Del Mar Stable News
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Nine Fillies Clash Wednesday in C.T.B.A. Stakes
Published Sunday, July 29th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Nine evenly-matched California-bred two-year-old fillies will battle Wednesday in the 65th running of the $100,000 California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association Stakes at five and one-half furlongs.
Entered are Time for Suzzie, apprentice Heriberto Figueroa; Six Pack...
Stable Notes July 29, 2018
Published Sunday, July 29th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Ransom the Moon © Benoit Photo
DAY 10
’18 CROSBY LIKELY ONLY ROUND ONE FOR RANSOM THE MOON VS. ROY H
The 1-2 finish by Ransom the Moon and Roy H on Saturday was a...
Ransom the Moon Defeats Roy H Again in Grade I Bing Crosby Stakes
Published Saturday, July 28th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Ransom the Moon © Benoit Photo
Agave Racing Stable and Wilke’s Ransom the Moon rallied on the far outside in the stretch to win the Grade I $300,000 Bing Crosby Stakes for the second straight...
California Dreamin' Stakes Quotes
Published Saturday, July 28th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Fly to Mars © Benoit Photo
FLAVIEN PRAT (Fly to Mars, winner) – “It was take the break and take a look. We got a good spot right away; good trip all the way around....
Stable Notes July 28, 2018
Published Saturday, July 28th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Unique Bella © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
DAY 9
UNIQUE BELLA AIMS FOR GRADE I HIRSCH IN REGULAR WAY
What’s unique about Unique Bella?
“She’s a champion, that’s what’s unique about her,” Hall of Fame...
Take the One O One Wins Real Good Deal Stakes
Published Friday, July 27th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Take the One O One © Benoit Photo
Taking the shortest way home, even-money favored Take the One O One rallied on the rail turning into the stretch to take the lead and continued on...
Stable Notes July 27, 2018
Published Friday, July 27th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Peter Miller © Eclipse Sportswire
DAY 8
MILLER STIRS UP SOME GOOD MEMORIES WITH STORMY LIBERAL, ROY H
Trainer Peter Miller ranks a Saturday at Del Mar, November 4, 2017, as probably the third-best day...
Unique Bella Strong Favorite in Clement L. Hirsch Stakes Sunday
Published Friday, July 27th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Unique Bella
Don Alberto Stable’s champion filly Unique Bella, a winner of eight of eleven starts and worse than second only once in a brilliant career, figures to be an odds-on favorite Sunday when she...
Nice Ice Wins Del Mar Feature
Published Thursday, July 26th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Nice Ice © Benoit Photo
Nice Ice, who won a maiden race over Santa Anita’s six and one-half furlong downhill turf course in April, stretched out to a mile over the Del Mar grass to...
Stable Notes July 26, 2018
Published Thursday, July 26th, 2018 (6 years ago)
Roy H
DAY 7
THREE FROM BREEDERS’ CUP SPRINT RETURN FOR BING CROSBY
The first, fourth and fifth-place finishers from the $1.5 million Breeders’ Cup Sprint last November are back at Del Mar as part...