Del Mar Stable News
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Smith, Moulin De Mougin Win John C. Mabee Stakes
Published Sunday, August 10th, 2014 (10 years ago)
Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith celebrated his 49th birthday in style Sunday, guiding longshot Moulin de Mougin to an upset victory in the featured 57th running of the Grade II $250,000 John C. Mabee...
Stable Notes Day 19
Published Sunday, August 10th, 2014 (10 years ago) By Hank Wesch
TVG PACIFIC CLASSIC WATCH, FOURTH EDITION, TWO WEEKS OUT
The potential field for the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic will come into better focus on Thursday, when nominations close for the 24th...
Enterprising Rallies To Win La Jolla Handicap
Published Saturday, August 9th, 2014 (10 years ago)
Unleashing an electric burst of speed, Glen Hill Farm’s classy Enterprising, the 3-2 favorite under Hall of Famer Mike Smith, blew away his opposition in the stretch to win Saturday’s featured 74th running of the...
Stable Notes Day 18
Published Saturday, August 9th, 2014 (10 years ago) By Hank Wesch
MISS SERENDIPITY COULD ADD TO McANALLY’S MASTER LIST
A victory by Miss Serendipity, the 5-2 favorite in a field of seven for Sunday’s 57th running of the John C. Mabee, would be...
Desormeaux, Hess Combine to Win Daisycutter Handicap
Published Friday, August 8th, 2014 (10 years ago)
The red-hot jockey-trainer combination of Kent Desormeaux and Bob Hess, Jr., struck again Friday as Master the Blues overhauled Kinz Funky Monkey in the final strides to win the featured $96,560 Daisycutter Handicap.
Master the...
Stable Notes Day 17
Published Friday, August 8th, 2014 (10 years ago) By Hank Wesch
LA JOLLA AN ACCREDITATION TEST FOR SCHOOLOFHARDROCKS
Asked for an overall assessment of the career of Schoolofhardrocks, the 5-2 second choice in the opening line for Saturday’s Grade II $150,000 La Jolla...
Miss Serendipity Face 8 in John C. Mabee Stakes
Published Friday, August 8th, 2014 (10 years ago)Argentine-bred Miss Serendipity, fresh from an upset triumph in the Grade I Gamely at Santa Anita in late May, will carry highweight of 123 pounds Sunday in the 57th running of the Grade II $250,000...
Living The Life Scores in United States Debut
Published Thursday, August 7th, 2014 (10 years ago)Making her United States debut, Irish-bred Living The Life rallied in the stretch to win the featured $80,000 BOMA San Diego Purse Thursday under Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith.
Living The Life, a four-year-old...
Stable Notes Day 16
Published Thursday, August 7th, 2014 (10 years ago)By Hank Wesch
IS FUTURITY IN FUTURE FOR SORRENTO CHAMP SUNSET GLOW?
Ten Broeck Farm, Inc.’s Sunset Glow, a 3 ¼-length winner of Wednesday’s Grade II $200,000 Sorrento Stakes, was comfortable in her stall at...
Enterprising Faces 5 in La Jolla Handicap
Published Thursday, August 7th, 2014 (10 years ago)
Glen Hill Farm’s Enterprising, who rallied from last place to win the Oceanside Stakes on opening day of the Del Mar meeting, July 17, will pack highweight of 122 pounds Saturday versus five rival three-year-olds...