Current Tag: California
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Breeders' Cup to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Zenyatta's Historic Win
POSTED: October 10, 2019
Arcadia, CA - Santa Anita - Zenyatta with Mike Smith aboard wins the $2 million Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic for trainer John Shirreffs and owner...
Horse Racing Pay Attention
POSTED: September 30, 2019
Perception can be everything. We as an industry need to not only change perception, but change many of the ways we operate. It is past...
