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Corniche Remains Perfect, Wins TVG Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance
POSTED: November 5, 2021
DEL MAR, Calif. – Speedway Stables’ Corniche ($4.80) grabbed the lead out of the gate from the outside post 11 and never trailed another horse as...
Diamond Wow Confirmed for Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
POSTED: October 25, 2021
Gulfstream Stakes Winner Breezes 6F in 1:12 at Palm Meadows HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Diamond Wow, second in the Oct. 13 Jessamine (G2) at Keeneland, is...
Hall of Famer Smith making rare Laurel appearance Saturday
POSTED: September 18, 2021
Will Ride G1 Winner Roadster in $100,000 Polynesian LAUREL, Md. – His Hall of Fame career has taken jockey Mike Smith quite literally around the...
10 Years Later, 'Battle of the Exes' Evokes Mostly Fond Memories
POSTED: August 6, 2021
DEL MAR, Calif.— In the spring of 2011, an idea for a promotion at Del Mar was formed in the fertile brain of track executive...
Royal Ship Headlines Saturday’s San Diego Handicap
POSTED: July 15, 2021
Dream Shake gets class break for first turf start, Van Dyke eyes fast, fresh start following Midwest sojourn; Nine to go in Saturday’s Osunitas Stakes...
Crazy Beautiful set for a Grade One Summer
POSTED: July 5, 2021
An exciting summer campaign of Grade One targets lies ahead for Crazy Beautiful after Phoenix Thoroughbreds' filly notched up her third Oaks win of the...
Kentucky invader Crazy Beautiful rallies to take Grade II, $200;000 Summertime Oaks by 1 ¾ lengths as Smith and McPeek Team for 1 1/16 mile win in 1:43.85
POSTED: May 31, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif. –Kentucky-based Crazy Beautiful made amends for a disappointing effort in the Grade I Kentucky Oaks as she rallied three-wide turning for home en...