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Tiger Dad, Gingham Break Stakes Maidens

ARCADIA, CA – Mark Devereaux and Scott Gross homebred Tiger Dad and Sarah Kelly and Jane Wiltz’s Gingham broke their stakes maidens Saturday at Santa Anita Park, bringing acclaim to their connections in the co-features of a…

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Stylish Bolo Wires Shoemaker Mile

ARCADIA, CA – Absent from the track for nearly two years until last month, Golden Pegasus Racing’s Bolo broke alertly from the gate and never looked back, stylishly taking the field gate to wire at monstrous odds to win Monday’s $500,000 Shoemaker Mile Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park. The Shoemaker Mile is a Breeders’… Read More

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“Big Money Mike” Guides Bolo to Improbable Come From Behind Win in G2 Arcadia Stakes

ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 11, 2017)—They call him “Big Money Mike” and anybody who saw him orchestrate an improbable come from behind win aboard the Carla Gaines-trained Bolo in Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Arcadia Stakes at Santa Anita will readily attest Mike Smith is aptly named. Rank under the wire the… Read More

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Texas Ryano Turns Tables on Ashleyluvssugar to Win Hollywood Turf Cup

Warren Williamson’s Texas Ryano, who trailed Ashleyluvssugar in three straight stakes races this year, gained a measure of revenge on his rival Friday with a decisive victory in the featured G2 $200,000 Hollywood Turf Cup. Sent to the gate as a solid 2-1 second choice in a field of six… Read More

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Bolo, Bal a Bali and Om Headline G1 Frank E. Kilroe Mile at Santa Anita

ARCADIA, Calif. (March 9, 2016)—Top turf horses Bolo, Bal a Bali and Om headline a field of seven older horses in Saturday’s Grade I, $400,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile (turf) at Santa Anita. Named for the late Frank E. (Jimmy) Kilroe, Santa Anita’s innovative, longtime Director of Racing, the Kilroe… Read More