Charmaine’s Mia

Maxim Rate Upsets Gamely

ARCADIA, CA – Ignored at 13/1 odds come post time, trainer Simon Callaghan’s multiple graded stakes-winning mare Maxim Rate stalked and rallied to win Monday’s $300,000 Gamely Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park. Maxim Rate…

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Streaking Charmaine’s Mia Leads Gamely

ARCADIA, CA – Phil D’Amato’s streaking Charmaine’s Mia, in search of her fourth consecutive graded stakes win, heads a field of nine fillies and mares 3 and up in Monday’s $300,000 Gamely Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita. To be contested at a mile and 1/8 on turf, the Gamely, originally… Read More

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Charmaine’s Mia Goes Gate to Wire in Royal Heroine

ARCADIA, CA – Consistent Charmaine’s Mia rung up her third consecutive graded stakes victory of the meeting as she led gate to wire in Saturday’s $200,000 Royal Heroine Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita, winning by a 1/2-length. Trained by Phil D’Amato and ridden by Flavien Prat, Charmaine’s Mia got a… Read More

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Desert Stormer

And thus passes the final weekend of no Kentucky Derby (G1) prep action until the trail ends in late April, but even without any valuable Derby points on the line, we still saw plenty of great racing from coast to coast and beyond. See who made our latest Three Stars… Read More

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Charmaine’s Mia Stretches Out Strongly In Buena Vista

ARCADIA, CA – Agave Racing Stable and Rockin Robin Racing Stables’ Charmaine’s Mia stretched out strongly to win Saturday’s $200,000 Buena Vista Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park. Charmaine’s Mia and red-hot jockey Flavien Prat broke from post 8 as the 6/5 favorite and sat a close pressing trip outside… Read More

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Buena Vista Preview: Nasty Could Groove On Front End

ARCADIA, CA – If given the chance, LNJ Foxwoods’ Nasty could fall into an unconquerable nasty groove once again in Saturday’s $200,000 Buena Vista Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park. The Buena Vista is a mile-long turf route restricted to fillies and mares ages 4 and up. This year’s edition… Read More

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Sun Shines Bright on Both Coasts

A rare January weekend of good weather on both coasts helped produce strong action at Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita Park. Here’s who made our latest Three Stars of the Week: 1. Sanenus Already a G1 winner in her native Chile, she finally broke through for her first North American… Read More

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Charmaine’s Mia Enjoys Change of Scenery in Las Cienegas

ARCADIA, CA – Agave Racing Stable’s Charmaine’s Mia seemed to enjoy a change of scenery, winning Saturday’s $100,000 Las Cienegas Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park in her first start on the west coast. After spending her first 3 racing seasons exclusively at Woodbine and Gulfstream Park, Charmaine’s Mia was privately… Read More

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Las Cienegas Preview: Jolie Olimpica Set for Title Defense

ARCADIA, CA – Fox Hill Farms’ Jolie Olimpica is set for a tough title defense in Saturday’s $100 Las Cienegas Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park. The Las Cienegas is a 6-furlong turf sprint restricted to fillies and mares ages 4 and up. This year’s edition is the penultimate event on… Read More

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Souper Escape Doubles Up in Seaway

TORONTO, ON – Live Oak Plantation homebred Souper Escape doubled up with her second straight victory in Sunday’s $150,000 Seaway Stakes (G3) at Woodbine. Souper Escape was the 2/1 favorite as she broke from post 2 under Luis Contreras and settled into a close stalking position. Ahead of her, Gamble’s Candy dueled inside… Read More