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Cardi B Takes Santa Margarita at Santa Anita
Santa Margarita – Grade II1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Cardi B Fractious Van Dyke D This race took on the complexion that we are used to seeing at HRP… Read More ›
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Camera Has to Pick Winner in Affirmed Success
Affirmed Success6 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up Foaled In NY. With one length between 1st and eighth and just two lengths first to last this was another race of the clones that really could… Read More ›
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The License Fee is Anyone’s Race
4/26 License FeeBEL Race #2 6f Turf StakePurse $125.000 (plus up to $18.75 for NY-breds) For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Levi Sneaky Estero Farms Carmouche This four year old gets a great gate today and… Read More ›
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Small but Top Quality Field for Santa Margarita
4/25 Santa Margarita – Grade IISA Race #8 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. Considering the almost impossible task older horses have beating three year olds with the weight allowances it… Read More ›
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Affirmed Success Looks a Tough Call
4/20 Affirmed SuccessBEL Race #2 6f Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward Foaled In NY. 1 Di Terra The Sidley Stud Alvarado J The stable had a slow start to the year but is picking up now… Read More ›
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Vasilevsky is King of the Clones in The Woodhaven
The Woodhaven1 1/16 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Vasilevsky Big Jd Racing Alvarado J I had hoped we would see an emerging turf three year old star in this race but with 2 lengths… Read More ›
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Bookies Laugh All the Way to the Bank as Odds are Turned Upside Down in The Apple Blossom Handicap
The Apple Blossom Handicap – Grade I (P4)1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $1,000.00 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Wolfslayer Maxmillion Farm Cedillo A As i said in the write up the situation in handicaps at… Read More ›
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Mb Bounces Back to Form in Doubledogdare Stakes
Doubledogdare Stakes – Grade III1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $150.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Puddle Jumper Mb Stables Saez G This race had a similar look to it than most with the leader weakening… Read More ›
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The Woodhaven Looks to Launch a Turfer into the Three Year Old Ranks
The WoodhavenAQU Race #2 1 1/16m InTurf StakePurse $100.000 (plus up to $15.000 for NY-breds) For Three Year Olds. 1 Atomic Eclipse La Canada Racehorses Gutierrez R Bought for $50 she quickly repaid that confidence with a strong allowance win… Read More ›
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Lockdown Ramblings 6
The effect of the draw. I decided to have a little look at the effect of the wide gate as many times i have spoken about it in write ups and have noticed certain trends. I didn’t however want to… Read More ›
