Del Mar Stable News
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Stable Notes November 19, 2015
Published Thursday, November 19th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Personal Diary © Benoit Photo
PERSONAL DIARY RETURNS FOR RED CARPET TOUR OF FAVORED TRACK
Personal Diary is back at the scene of her biggest triumph and will be sent out in search of another...
Lucky Folie Captured Desi Arnaz at Del Mar
Published Sunday, November 15th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Lucky Folie © Benoit Photo
Lucky Folie, well-supported at 2-1 despite the presence of 3-5 favored Pretty N Cool, held on tenaciously in the final strides to win the featured $100,000 Desi Arnaz Stakes for...
Stable Notes November 15, 2015
Published Sunday, November 15th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Big Macher (left) and Personal Diary (right) © Benoit Photo
PERSONAL DIARY, BIG MACHER TOP UPCOMING STAKES NOMINATIONS
Personal Diary, winner of the Grade I Del Mar Oaks in 2014 and Big Macher, a winner...
Toews On Ice Game in Bob Hope Stakes Triumph
Published Saturday, November 14th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Toews On Ice ©Benoit Photo
Sent postward the 4-5 favorite, Toews On Ice demonstrated his gameness as he came back from being passed entering the stretch by Mac Daddy Mac to win the featured Grade...
Stable Notes November 14, 2015
Published Saturday, November 14th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Gary Stevens on Beholder, © Benoit Photo
STILL STINGING STEVENS WELL SITUATED IN WEEKEND STAKES
Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens admits that he’s still “feeling the sting” of disappointment over Pacific Classic winning super...
Longshot Wins Del Mar Headliner
Published Friday, November 13th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Tiz Ladys Legs © Benoit Photo
Tiz Ladys Legs, lightly-regarded at 19-1 under jockey Fernando Perez, dug in gamely after being passed in deep stretch to re-rally and win Del Mar’s featured race Friday, a...
Stable Notes November 13, 2015
Published Friday, November 13th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Mac Daddy Mac via Reeves Thoroughbred Racing
HOPE’S THE THING FOR TRAINER KATHY RITVO
Kathy Ritvo, a symbol of hope when she became – five years after receiving a heart transplant – the first female...
Pretty N Cool Favored in Desi Arnaz Stakes Sunday
Published Friday, November 13th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Pretty N Cool, ©Benoit Phot
Pretty N Cool, whose lone loss in four starts was to two-year-old filly champion and Breeders’ Cup winner Songbird in the Del Mar Debutante last summer, tops a line-up of...
Richard's Boy, Espinoza Win Del Mar Turf Feature
Published Thursday, November 12th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Richard's Boy ©Benoit Photo
Under a beautifully-timed ride by Victor Espinoza, Rockingham Ranch’s Richard’s Boy, the 7-2 second choice, won Del Mar’s featured race Thursday, a five-furlong sprint for a purse of $59,000 over the...
Seven Juvenile Speedsters Tangle in Bob Hope Stakes
Published Thursday, November 12th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Toews On Ice, © Benoit Photo
A field of seven talented two-year-olds, headed by two-time stakes winner Toews On Ice from the barn of Triple Crown-winning trainer Bob Baffert, will tangle Saturday in the Grade...