Del Mar Stable News
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Stable Notes Nov 18, 2017
Published Saturday, November 18th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Peter Miller © Eclipse Sportswire
MILLER SEEKS GRANT THREE-PEAT WITH SOLID WAGER PLUS TWO
Trainer Peter Miller is quite sure that he has never before won the same stakes race with the same horse three...
Solid Wager Seeks Third Straight Victory in Cary Grant Stakes Sunday
Published Saturday, November 18th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Solid Wager © Benoit Photo
Six-year-old Solid Wager will be seeking his third straight victory in the $100,000 Cary Grant Stakes Sunday when he faces nine rivals in the seven-furlong sprint for California-bred horses.
Solid...
Beau Square Scores in Del Mar Grass Feature
Published Friday, November 17th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Beau Square © Benoit Photo
Reddam Racing’s Beau Square, well- handled by jockey Mario Gutierrez, rallied strongly through the stretch to win Friday’s feature at Del Mar, a five-furlong sprint over the infield Jimmy Durante...
Stable Notes Noc 17, 2017
Published Friday, November 17th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Ms Bad Behavior © Benoit Photo
BALTAS HAS TWO TO TANGO IN DESI ARNAZ STAKES
Mathematically, trainer Richard Baltas has a 40 percent chance of winning Saturday’s $100,000 Desi Arnaz Stakes. He’ll saddle Ms Bad...
Six Juvenile Fillies Tangle Saturday in Desi Arnaz Stakes
Published Friday, November 17th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Steph Being Steph © Benoit Photo
Six talented two-year-old fillies, all but one of whom have maiden victories to their credit, will be tested over seven furlongs Saturday in the $100,000 Desi Arnaz Stakes, feature...
Ike Walker Takes Del Mar Feature
Published Thursday, November 16th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Ike Walker © Benoit Photo
Ike Walker, piloted by Rafael Bejarano, rallied in the stretch to overhaul pacesetting Stormin Monarcho and win Del Mar’s feature race Thursday, a one-mile contest on the main track.
The...
Stable Notes Nov 16, 2017
Published Thursday, November 16th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Dream Tree © Benoit Photo
BAFFERT’S DREAM TREE FAVORED IN SATURDAY’S DESI ARNAZ
Bob Baffert-trained Dream Tree, a daughter of Uncle Mo who won her debut at Santa Anita on October 27, was tabbed for...
Majestic Heat Romps in Betty Grable Stakes
Published Sunday, November 12th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Majestic Heat © Benoit Photo
Unveiling a new dimension to her ability, Majestic Heat, whose 14 previous races had been run on grass, made the first start of her career on a dirt surface and...
Stable Notes Nov 12, 2017
Published Sunday, November 12th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Isotherm © Benoit
TRITES’ HANDS MIGHT BE THE RIGHT HANDS FOR EASTERN IMPORTS
Austin Trites had been to Del Mar “only as a patron” before getting the assignment from New York-based trainer George Weaver to...
Stable notes Nov 11, 2017
Published Saturday, November 11th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Majestic Heat
BETTY GRABLE WILL BE SOMETHING DIFFERENT FOR MAJESTIC HEAT
Bringing back Majestic Heat on short notice would not have been a surprising move from the 5-year-old daughter of Unusual Heat’s former trainer Barry...