Current Tag: Bob Baffert
Code of Honor, McKinzie Head Fierce Field In G1 Runhappy Met Mile
POSTED: July 1, 2020
ELMONT, N.Y. - An eight-horse field boasting a combined 20 graded stakes victories, led by G1-winning multimillionaires Code of Honor and McKinzie, make up a...
Gamine in the fastest-ever Longines Acorn (G1) 18 plus length romp
POSTED: June 20, 2020
Michael Lund Petersen's Gamine took social distancing directives to heart, ensuring none of her six competitors would get anywhere close in the stretch en route...
Masterful Smith Gives Gingham Wings to Win First Stakes in Angel Flight
POSTED: June 14, 2020
Masterful Smith Gives Gingham Wings to Win First Stakes in Angel Flight ARCADIA, Calif. — Cool as ever, “Big Money” Mike Smith choreographed yet another...
Improbable Wins G1 Hollywood Gold Cup In A Romp
POSTED: June 7, 2020
Improbable was anything but on Saturday at Santa Anita, as he strolled to a dominating 3 ¼ length victory in the Grade I, $300,000 Hollywood...
Honor A.P. Rallies To Win G1, $400,000 Runhappy Santa Anita Derby
POSTED: June 7, 2020
Lee and Susan Searing’s rapidly improving Honor A.P. sat perfect trip and accelerated off the turn for home to take Saturday’s Grade I, $400,000 Runhappy...
Router McKinzie Takes On Top Sprinters in GII Triple Bend
POSTED: June 6, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. – Idle since distanced in the world’s richest race on Feb. 29, Bob Baffert’s $3.3 million earner McKinzie returns home from Saudi Arabia...
Spendthrift acquires majority interest in undefeated Santa Anita Derby-G1 contender Authentic
POSTED: June 3, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm has acquired a majority ownership interest in the undefeated three-year-old colt Authentic, who is set to go...
Fighting Mad Dominates Gate to Wire in Santa Maria
POSTED: June 1, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. – With a recent race under her belt, Gary and Mary West’s homebred Fighting Mad went to lead and never looked back in...