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Show It N Moe It Wins C.T.B.A. Stakes
Published Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017 (7 years ago)
Show It N Moe It © Benoit Photo
Show It N Moe It, piloted by talented apprentice jockey Evin Roman, wore down 8-5 favored Kimberlea K in the stretch and went on to score a...
Stable Notes August 2, 2017
Published Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017 (7 years ago)
Avenge © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
AVENGE TOPS EIGHT ENTERED IN SATURDAY’S YELLOW RIBBON
Avenge returns to the track where she recorded two wins last year as the likely favorite in a field of eight...
Stellar Wind Outruns Vale Dori Again in Hirsch Stakes
Published Sunday, July 30th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Stellar Wind (outside) © Benoit Photo
Hronis Racing’s classy Stellar Wind continued her mastery over archrival Vale Dori with a hard-fought victory in Sunday’s featured Grade I $300,000 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes for older fillies...
Fleet Treat Stakes Quotes
Published Sunday, July 30th, 2017 (7 years ago)
MIKE SMITH (Miss Sunset, winner) – “She was on it all the way. Perfect set-up; perfect spot for her. Went just like it was supposed to – not like yesterday (when Smith was unseated by...
Nine Juvenile Fillies Clash Wednesday in C.T.B.A. Stakes
Published Sunday, July 30th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Nine California-bred two-year-old fillies, all of them winners of at least one race in their brief careers, will match strides Wednesday in the 64th running of the $100,000 C.T.B.A. Stakes at five and one-half furlongs....
Stable Notes July 30, 2017
Published Sunday, July 30th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Flores, David © Benoit Photo
CROSBY PRINCIPALS SHOW CLASS AND STUDIOUSLY MOVE ON
Thirty yards out of the gate, Saturday’s $300,000 Grade I Bing Crosby Stakes went from high expectations to high anxiety.
When 2016...
Ransom the Moon Wins Eventful Bing Crosby Stakes
Published Saturday, July 29th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Ransom The Moon © Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
In a memorably eventful renewal of the Grade I $300,000 Bing Crosby Stakes Saturday, Ransom the Moon took advantage of untoward circumstances to triumph after Drefong, the...
California Dreamin' Stakes
Published Saturday, July 29th, 2017 (7 years ago)
My Italian Babbo © Benoit Photo
COREY NAKATANI (My Italian Babbo, winner) -- “I knew it was close, but I thought I got there. We put a lot of time in with him (winner). He’s...
Stables Notes July 29, 2017
Published Saturday, July 29th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Vale Dori © Benoti Photo
VALE DORI OUT TO BRING AN END TO BAFFERT’S DEARTH IN THE HIRSCH
There are 44 different names of stakes Bob Baffert has won in compiling a Del Mar training...
Mr. Hinx Upsets Ann Arbor Eddie in Real Good Deal Stakes
Published Friday, July 28th, 2017 (7 years ago)
Mr. Hinx © Benoit Photo
Gary Barber’s Mr. Hinx, ridden by Flavien Prat, gamely withstood the stretch long challenge of favored Ann Arbor Eddie to win the featured $150,000 Real Good Deal Stakes for California-bred...