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Royal Ship hopes for fair winds and following seas in Californian

POSTED: April 16, 2021

ARCADIA, Calif.—Royal Ship has made nine of 11 career starts on turf, finishing an eventful fourth in the Grade III Native Diver Stakes last Nov. 21...

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Independence Hall brings his class act to the $200K Californian

POSTED: April 14, 2021

The race is an iconic stepping stone to the Hollywood Gold Cup GI on May 31 ARCADIA, Calif. (April 14, 2021)—Trainer Michael McCarthy’s classy Independence...

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Veteran Brandothebartender serves up a victory with a late rally in the Sensational Star Stakes

POSTED: March 22, 2021

ARCADIA, Calif. —For once, the old man was not late to the party.  Brandothebartender, at age eight the oldest horse among seven California-breds in Sunday’s...

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Leggs Galore notches fifth straight victory as she dominates $100,000 Irish O'Brien Stakes by 2 1/4 lengths

POSTED: March 14, 2021

ARCADIA, Calif. (March 14, 2021)–William Sims’ homebred Leggs Galore was long gone in Sunday’s $100,000 Irish O’Brien Stakes at Santa Anita as she waltzed to...

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Fashionably Fast makes a game late run to win the Tiznow by a head

POSTED: March 1, 2021

ARCADIA, Calif. — In a race in which the emphasis was on speed, speed and more speed, Harris Farms’ hard knocking Fashionably Fast proved gamest...

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The Jockey Club Releases 2019 Breeding Statistics

POSTED: October 6, 2020

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Jockey Club reported that 1,552 stallions covered 31,198 mares in North America during 2019, according to statistics compiled through Sept. 29,...

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Beloved Trainer Mel Stute Passes At Age 93

POSTED: August 12, 2020

ARCADIA, Calif. (Aug. 12, 2020)–He came to play.  There is perhaps no better way to describe Melvin Frederick Stute, a California-based trainer who passed away...

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Seabiscuit and Ligaroti- The Del Mar Match Race

POSTED: April 20, 2020

Nothing draws more people to the racetrack than a rivalry. In a sport that's a game of “my horse is better than yours”, rivalries and...

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It's Not a Santa Anita Problem

POSTED: October 21, 2019

Unfortunately for the thoroughbred industry, and more unfortunately for Santa Anita and the Stronach Group, the political and media climate in California is such that...

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