Current Tag: Martin Garcia
Coppelia Kicks Clear To Win $300K Dream Supreme
POSTED: November 14, 2022
Coppelia under Martin Garcia captures the Dream Supreme (Coady Photography) Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Richard Rigney’s Coppelia sat just off the right hip...
Trademark Scores 23-1 Upset in Runnymede Purse
POSTED: October 20, 2022
LEXINGTON, Ky. – BBN Racing’s Trademark surged to the front midway on the far turn and drew off to post a 3 3/4-length victory in Thursday’s featured $120,000 Runnymede...
Harvey’s Lil Goil fends off Micheline for Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup victory
POSTED: October 10, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Estate of Harvey Clarke and Paul Braverman’s Harvey’s Lil Goil grabbed the lead at the top of the stretch and then held...
Del Mar On Pause Due To Covid-19
POSTED: July 15, 2020
Rumors began to swirl on social media today about Del Mar shutting down due to several jockeys testing positive for Covid-19. Los Alamitos has been...
Mr Dumas Pushes Past Ritzy A.P. For Win In Churchill Feature
POSTED: May 22, 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Mr Dumas collared pacesetter Ritzy A.P. with a furlong to run and drew away in the final stages to win Thursday’s $84,595...
Baffert Gets a Double Dip of Derby with Two Cherries on Top
POSTED: May 3, 2020
Jerry Bailey said Bob Baffert refers to his good horses two ways: “Cherry” and SuperCherry.” Bailey said Baffert referred to Arrogate with the latter descriptive....
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...
Churchill Jockey's and Trainers Finalize Winter Plans
POSTED: November 29, 2019
Churchill Downs Communications The 2019 racing season at Churchill Downs is entering the final stretch and several local jockeys and trainers have firmed up their...
Martin Garcia Shifts Tack to New York
POSTED: November 7, 2017
Martin Garcia is leaving Southern California and the comfort of riding and exercising horses for Bob Baffert and heading to New York. Martin told the...
