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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...
Dogtag Definitely Superb in Possibly Perfect Stakes
POSTED: June 16, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. – Trainer Richard Mandella’s heavily favored Dogtag rallied from mid-pack to take Sunday’s $75,000 Possibly Perfect Stakes by 1 ¼ lengths, thus providing...
Santa Anita Park Weekend Preview
POSTED: June 12, 2020
Flavien Prat rides Desert Law, when the 6-year-old defends his 2019 Thor's Echo victory. The chestnut gelding is one of two horses trainer Carla Gaines...
Art Sherman, 83 and Still In the Game
POSTED: June 12, 2020
Don’t plan a retirement party for Art Sherman anytime soon. The old guy still gets up at 3:30 in the morning and heads to Los...
Grinning Tiger Lights Up The Tote Board At 90-1
POSTED: June 7, 2020
In his first-ever try going two turns on grass, the Anthony Saavedra-trained Grinning Tiger went to the front and never looked back, winning Saturday’s $100,000...
Improbable Wins G1 Hollywood Gold Cup In A Romp
POSTED: June 7, 2020
Improbable was anything but on Saturday at Santa Anita, as he strolled to a dominating 3 ¼ length victory in the Grade I, $300,000 Hollywood...
Super Patriot Gives True Blue Effort to Take Fran’s Valentine
POSTED: June 7, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. — Last by about seven lengths heading into the far turn, Super Patriot rallied three-deep turning for home to win Saturday’s $100,000 Fran’s...
Swiss Skydiver Drops In a Wire Performance in Santa Anita Oaks
POSTED: June 7, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. — Heavily favored midwestern invader Swiss Skydiver went to the early lead and waltzed to an ultra impressive four length victory in Saturday’s...
Three-time Gold Cup Winner Lava Man to Lead Post Parade
POSTED: June 5, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. – A three-time winner of the prestigious Hollywood Gold Cup, legendary California-bred Lava Man, who currently resides at trainer Doug O’Neill’s Barn 88,...
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