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Indiana Derby Preview: One More Chance for Cupid
Likely Winners #11 Cupid – This is it…the last chance I’m giving Cupid. If he returns to his Grade 2 Rebel Stakes form I have no doubts he can wire this […]
Bob Baffert
Track Reports
Friday Start Bodes Fantastic for Del Mar’s 77th Summer
TGIF. Thank God It’s Friday. Excuse Del Mar Thoroughbred Club racing fans if they add a rider to that popular rallying cry to festivities. Make it Thank God It’s Friday, […] Read More
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Dalmore Upsets Heavily Favored Danzing Candy in G3, $100,000 Affirmed Stakes
ARCADIA, Calif. (July 2, 2016)—In the best race of his career, Dalmore, who is trained by Keith Desormeaux and was ridden by his brother, Kent, engaged heavily favored Danzing Candy […] Read More
Podcast
Blinkers Off 189: Maria Borell Saga and Rapid-Fire Selections
Blinkers Off has released a new episode! Blinkers Off provides weekly insights into the world of horse racing including race selections and previews, handicapping methods and exclusive stories. You can […] Read More
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Highly Regarded Vale Dori Makes U.S. Debut in Sunday’s Southern Truce Stakes
ARCADIA, Calif. (June 30, 2016)—Beaten just 1 ½ lengths when running fourth in the Group II, 1 3/16 miles UAE Derby by top male Lani on March 26, Argentine-bred Vale […] Read More
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Danzing Candy to Make First Start for Baffert in G3 Affirmed Stakes
ARCADIA, Calif. (June 29, 2016)—Danzing Candy, considered one of the West Coast’s top 3-year-olds earlier this year, looms a standout as he makes his first start for trainer Bob Baffert […] Read More
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Lord Nelson Takes G1 Triple Bend Stakes at Wire Over Subtle Indian at Santa Anita Park
ARCADIA, Calif. (June 25, 2016)—Spendthrift Farm’s Lord Nelson kept to his task and defeated a tenacious Subtle Indian by a half-length in Saturday’s Grade I, $300,000 Triple Bend Stakes at […] Read More
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Baffert’s Arrogate Impressive in Santa Anita Allowance Feature, Breeders’ Cup Classic Goal
ARCADIA, Calif. (June 24, 2016)—Juddmonte Farms’ Arrogate had the look of something special in winning Friday’s $58,000 Santa Anita allowance feature by 5 ¼ lengths under Rafael Bejarano. Trained by […] Read More
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Triple Bend Preview: Lord Nelson Comes in off Sharp Workout
Likely Winners #4 Lord Nelson – The talent Lord Nelson has shown at times is second to none as he’s tackled some giants. The key now is consistency as he’s […] Read More
Track Reports
Santa Anita Stable Notes: Big ‘Cap King Melatonin Fresh for Gold Cup
Santa Anita Handicap winner Melatonin makes his first start in two months when he runs in Saturday’s Grade I Gold Cup at Santa Anita. That was the plan all along […] Read More