Del Mar Stable News
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Songbird Impressive in Del Mar Debutante Triumph
Published Saturday, September 5th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Fox Hill Farms’ Songbird stamped herself as a two-year-old filly to reckon with on the national stage with an impressive victory Saturday in the Grade I $301,250 Del Mar Debutante.
With Hall of Famer Mike...
Del Mar Juvenile Turf Quotes
Published Saturday, September 5th, 2015 (9 years ago)
BRICE BLANC (Hollywood Don, winner) – “It went just right today. He’s got such a high cruising speed, but he’s learned to settle a bit and stay in behind horses. I’ve been getting on him...
Stable Notes September 5 2015
Published Saturday, September 5th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Soul Driver winning the Oceanside Stakes at Del Mar July 16, 2015
By Hank Wesch
SOUL DRIVER SEEKS STAKES BOOKEND FOR MULLINS IN DEL MAR DERBY
Soul Driver’s victory in the Oceanside Stakes on Opening...
Del Mar Futurity Climaxes 2015 Summer Racing Season
Published Saturday, September 5th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Nyquist winning the Grade II Best Pal Stakes Aug 8, 2014.
The Grade I $300,000 Del Mar Futurity, the race that a year ago launched American Pharoah on the road to stardom and ultimately into...
Smokey Image Wins I'm Smokin Stakes
Published Friday, September 4th, 2015 (9 years ago)
Smokey Image, unbeaten in three starts, including victories in two stakes, in Northern California, brought his act to Southern California Friday and performed to his 3-5 odds, winning the featured $150,000 I’m Smokin Stakes in...
Stable Notes September 4 2015
Published Friday, September 4th, 2015 (9 years ago)By Hank Wesch
HOLLENDORFER, O’NEILL ARE TRIPLE THREATS IN DEBUTANTE
The depth of 2-year-old filly talent in the stables of Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer and Doug O’Neill will be on display Saturday when...
Del Mar Derby Tops Stellar Card; American Pharoah to Parade
Published Friday, September 4th, 2015 (9 years ago)
The 71st running of the Grade II $250,000 Del Mar Derby tops a star-studded ten-race program Sunday which will also feature the appearance after the fourth race of Triple Crown champion American Pharoah.
In addition...
No Silent Scores Upset in Turf Sprint
Published Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 (9 years ago)
Giving 23-year-old French-born jockey Flavien Prat his third victory of the afternoon, Double HJ Stable’s No Silent rallied in the stretch to win the Del Mar feature Thursday, a five-furlong sprint over the infield Jimmy...
Stable Notes September 3 2015
Published Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 (9 years ago)
By Hank Wesch
SUPPLEMENTAL ENTRIES SEEKING DEBUTANTE GOLD
Pretty N Cool has looked extremely impressive in her two career starts here, winning a maiden event and then the Grade II $200,000 Sorrento Stakes by a...
Pretty N Cool Favored in Grade I Del Mar Debutante
Published Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 (9 years ago)
Pretty N Cool, unbeaten in two starts, including an easy victory in the Sorrento Stakes, will put her perfect record on the line Saturday when she heads a strong field of 11 two-year-old fillies in...