Current Tag: Santa Anita Derby
Life Is Good fires a bullet for upcoming San Felipe
POSTED: February 27, 2021
LIFE IS GOOD BREEZES IN BULLET 59.60 Undefeated Life Is Good worked five furlongs this morning for Bob Baffert in a bullet 59.60, breezing, for...
Baffert duo of Spielberg & Medina Spirit strong in Derby prep, 83rd Lewis Stakes
POSTED: January 28, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif. — Although Bob Baffert will be packing a heavy one-two punch with Spielberg and Medina Spirit, Saturday’s Grade III, $100,000 Robert B. Lewis...
Honor A.P. Rallies To Win G1, $400,000 Runhappy Santa Anita Derby
POSTED: June 7, 2020
Lee and Susan Searing’s rapidly improving Honor A.P. sat perfect trip and accelerated off the turn for home to take Saturday’s Grade I, $400,000 Runhappy...
Honor A.P. Seeks Revenge on Unbeaten Authentic in Runhappy Santa Anita Derby
POSTED: June 3, 2020
170 Kentucky Derby qualifying points with 100 going to the winner. ARCADIA, Calif. – Unbeaten in three starts and a winner most recently of two...
Spendthrift acquires majority interest in undefeated Santa Anita Derby-G1 contender Authentic
POSTED: June 3, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm has acquired a majority ownership interest in the undefeated three-year-old colt Authentic, who is set to go...
Conditioner McCarthy Brings His Best for Derby Day
POSTED: June 1, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. – Santa Anita has hosted the Breeders’ Cup a record 10 times. On Saturday, June 6, it presents what might be termed a...
Santa Anita Derby Brings Out Authentic, Honor A.P. Rematch
POSTED: May 14, 2020
Following an encouraging second in the San Felipe Stakes by Honor A.P. on March 7 behind undefeated Authentic, all systems were at the ready for...
Bob Baffert Barn Reshuffles for Reset Season
POSTED: April 9, 2020
Authentic Bob Baffert has had to hit the reset button in pursuit of his record-tying sixth Kentucky Derby victory. Fortunately for the Hall of Fame...