China Horse Club International

Improbable’s Last-to-First Blitz Takes Awesome Again

ARCADIA, CA – A lightning-quick last-to-first blitz put Improbable into the winner’s circle in Saturday’s $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park. The Awesome Again is a Breeders’ Cup […]

Race Recaps

Improbable Finally Scores in Shared Belief

DEL MAR, CA – After over eight months of coming close but not close enough, trainer Bob Baffert’s Improbable finally returned to the winner’s circle after an impressive score in Sunday’s […] Read More

Race Recaps

New York Central Takes Maryland Sprint

BALTIMORE, MD – Trainer Steve Asmussen’s New York Central swept to the lead along the rail and powered away convincingly for his first career graded score in Saturday’s $150,000 Maryland Sprint Stakes (G3) […] Read More

Race Recaps

Quip Captures Oaklawn Handicap

HOT SPRINGS, AR – WinStar Farm’s homebred Quip outdueled four very game foes to win Saturday’s Oaklawn Handicap (G2) at Oaklawn Park for his first victory in 13 months. Breaking from post […] Read More

Race Recaps

Improbable Gives Baffert Fifth Straight G1 Los Alamitos Futurity Score

CYPRESS, CA – Thanks to his heavily-favored disciple Improbable, there was rarely a doubt in the racing world that Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert would win his fifth straight Grade 1, […] Read More

Race Recaps

Yoshida Takes to Dirt & Takes Off in G1 Woodward

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – After watching Catholic Boy successfully transition from turf to the Saratoga dirt last week, trainer Bill Mott’s Yoshida decided it was his turn to successfully switch surfaces on Saturday when […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Abel Tasman Outduels Elate in G1 Personal Ensign

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – For the second straight year, Abel Tasman outdueled familiar foe Elate in the Saratoga stretch and survived a jockey’s objection to be named the victor in Saturday’s Grade […] Read More

Race Recaps

Abel Tasman Dominates G1 Ogden Phipps

ELMONT, NY – China Horse Club International and breeder Clearsky Farms’ Abel Tasman bounced back from her disappointing effort on Kentucky Derby Day in a big way on Saturday, displaying her signature devastating […] Read More

Belmont Stakes

Triple Crown Hopeful Justify Blazes in Tuesday Breeze

LOUISVILLE, KY – Undefeated Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Justify looks like he could run today in the Grade 1, $1,500,000 Belmont Stakes with a sizzling half-mile breeze in :46.80 Tuesday morning at Churchill […] Read More

Belmont Stakes

Baffert Checks on Triple Crown Hopeful Justify at Churchill Downs

ELMONT, N.Y. – Bob Baffert popped into Louisville from his California base to check on his latest Triple Crown hopeful Monday. The Hall of Fame trainer was delighted with what […] Read More