March 15, 2016 So many options. So many champions. The Grade I Kilroe Mile brought out the very best turf milers over a very firm SA turf and at the end of it, a Grade I winner proved the best… Read More ›
Grade I
Champions Line Up in Santa Margarita
March 16, 2016 The first major test for older fillies and mares on the road to the BC Distaff comes Saturday afternoon at SA and the Grade I Santa Margarita, originally raced as a handicap, now offers standard weights but… Read More ›
Upset Special as Greek Poet Takes Big Cap
RACE 6 SA 3/12/2016 Post Time 4:40PM SA Handicap (GI) $1,000.000 4yo&Up 1 1/4m Dirt If there were any lights burned out on the SA tote board, we should have found them today. Sent off at nearly 18/1 odds,… Read More ›
BC Victors Battle in Kilroe Mile
March 10, 2015 The Grade I Kilroe Mile almost needs no introduction, as the 10-year-old stakes race has become synonymous with greatness and will be contested once again on Saturday afternoon with a $400.000 purse for the second year in… Read More ›
Big Field of Big Horses For the Big Cap
RACE 6 SA 3/12/2016 Post Time 5:00PM SA Handicap (GI) $1,000.000 4yo&Up 1 1/4 m Dirt Ahhhhh… The Great Race Place. It’s going to be a wonderful spring day here in Arcadia with the races that will be… Read More ›
Salt Lake City Scalps Them in Donn Handicap
The Donn Handicap – Grade I 1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $500.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Salt Lake City, trained by Boomtown This horse has been on my radar since a remarkable second in the General… Read More ›
Can Anyone Topple Niagra?
The Donn Handicap – Grade I GP Race #11 1 1/8m Dirt Graded Stake Purse $500.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. I dont think i will ever understand the handicapping system here at HRP but here we have a grade… Read More ›
Plenty On the Line in LA Futurity
December 16, 2015 The final test for juvenile colts and geldings on the road to the TC comes Saturday afternoon at LA and with $350.000 on the line, the LA Futurity has drawn a field of eight evenly matched entrants… Read More ›
Jewel In The Sand Digs Deep for Starlet Win
December 15, 2015 There really were only two options in the Grade I Starlet at LA on Saturday afternoon and if you looked past the tired Wicked Heat, coming off two huge 1 1/16 mile efforts in the Chandelier and… Read More ›
Wicked Heat Big Favourite in Starlet
December 8, 2015 First named the HOL Starlet and now just the Starlet, the Grade I race for juvenile fillies has been a building block for many budding careers over the years and on Saturday, another filly will add their… Read More ›