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A Strange Year in the Sport of Kings Reflected
POSTED: December 29, 2020
As 2020 comes to an end, I find myself looking back at what has been a strange year in horse racing, the Sport of Kings....
The Three Singles, Santa Anita opening day all stakes Pick 5
POSTED: December 24, 2020
Santa Anita's annual tradition of opening the day after Christmas continues with a stellar card and an exciting edition of the Grade 1 Malibu that...
Domestic Spending best in blanket finish in Del Mar's Hollywood Derby
POSTED: November 29, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – For the third time this weekend at Del Mar, jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr. and trainer Chad Brown teamed up to snare...
Trainer Mark Glatt scores 1,000th win with Zestful as Chaos Theory takes Del Mar feature
POSTED: November 21, 2020
DEL MAR, Calif. – Veteran trainer Mark Glatt registered a nifty milestone when he rung up the 1,000th victory of his career with the speedy...
10 Sophs on Turf Sunday in Let It Ride Stakes
POSTED: October 31, 2020
Ten 3-year-olds answered the call for Sunday’s headliner at Del Mar, the seventh edition of the Let It Ride Stakes. It goes as a mile...
Jockeys to watch in the 2020 Breeders' Cup World Championships
POSTED: October 31, 2020
Sure everyone is talking horses. Who wouldn't be? We're also talking jockeys. The Breeders' Cup World Championships are a week away. We at Past the...
Classy Galilean prevails by a head & survives inquiry to score California Flag Handicap
POSTED: October 11, 2020
Sponsored by the CTBA, the race is part of the lucrative Golden State Series ARCADIA, Calif. — Trainer John Sadler’s classy Galilean cut back in...
Just Grazed Me scores second consecutive California Distaff Handicap
POSTED: October 11, 2020
Sponsoted by the CTBA, the race is part of the lucrative Golden State Series ARCADIA, Calif. — High-weighted at 126 pounds and dispatched as the...
Kentucky Downs Meet Concludes With Record Breaking Handle
POSTED: September 17, 2020
FRANKLIN, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020) — Even before Saffie Joseph won Wednesday’s eighth race with Sugar Fix on closing day of the RUNHAPPY Meet...
