Current Tag: Bob Baffert
Baffert Taps Jockey Garcia For Stakes Rides
POSTED: April 30, 2020
Photo: Martin Garcia at Aqueduct in 2017. Credit: Eric Kalet Jockey Martin Garcia had a memorable Sunday at Oaklawn Park, and it included more than...
Workers from Santa Anita Park Demonstrate to Resume Live Racing and Protect Their Jobs, Housing and Health Benefits
POSTED: April 29, 2020
3,500 Workers and Their Families Would Be Affected by any Closure of Santa Anita Bob Baffert at meeting Los Angeles, Ca.- On Tuesday, April 28,...
TCA to Host Online Auction of Classic Winners’ Halters
POSTED: April 29, 2020
The Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) will host an online auction of halters worn by Triple Crown and Kentucky Derby winners during the upcoming virtual...
Protestors Break Quarantine to Rally for Santa Anita
POSTED: April 28, 2020
Hall Of Fame trainer Bob Baffert joins protesting efforts to help get California racing again While the Los Angeles County Supervisors were contemplating the resumption...
NBC to Air Special on American Pharoah on May 2
POSTED: April 28, 2020
With the Kentucky Derby postponed until Sept. 5, NBC Sports presents a special show on NBC at 3 p.m. ET this Saturday, May 2—the traditional...
Barnes-Baffert Team Preps Improbable for G2 Oaklawn Handicap
POSTED: April 27, 2020
G1 winner Improbable completed major preparations for the $600,000 Oaklawn Handicap (G2) for older horses at 1 1/8 miles May 2 with a 5-furlong workout...
Double Derby in Arkansas on First May Saturday
POSTED: April 27, 2020
Oaklawn splits Arkansas Derby; Both races to carry full points; Baffert has duo, Asmussen sends quartet HOT SPRINGS, AR (Sunday, April 26, 2020) – In...
Eight Ring’ Season Debut In Saturday's Bachelor Stakes
POSTED: April 25, 2020
Photo: Past The Wire HOT SPRINGS, AR (Friday, April 24, 2020) – Grade 1 winner Eight Rings’ second chance to run for the roses begins...
Like Father, Like Daughter - Pharoah's Merneith Wins at Oaklawn
POSTED: April 23, 2020
It wasn’t a major Kentucky Derby prep, but Merneith one-upped her famous daddy last Sunday at Oaklawn when the 3-year-old filly broke her maiden by...