Dortmund

Santa Anita Stable Notes: Melatonin Works Towards Breeders’ Cup Classic

Santa Anita Handicap winner Melatonin worked five furlongs Wednesday morning in 1:02 as he prepares for the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita Nov. 5. His fractional times […]

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California Chrome Brilliant in G1 Pacific Classic Romp

California Chrome, all-time leading money-winner in North America, embellished his growing stature as one of the finest Thoroughbreds to grace the racing scene in recent times with a brilliant triumph […] Read More

Podcast

Blinkers Off 195: Alabama and Pacific Classic Previews and Rapid-Fire

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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Pacific Classic Preview: Showdown at Old Del Mar

California Chrome drew the No. 1 post position and was established as the 8-5 favorite on oddsmaker Russ Hudak’s morning line at the draw party Tuesday evening at the Brigantine […] Read More

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California Chrome Draws Rail for Pacific Classic

America’s top racehorse – California Chrome – drew Post No. 1 and was installed as the 8/5 morning line favorite Tuesday for this Saturday’s $1,000,000 TVG Pacific Classic at Del […] Read More

Track Reports

Beholder Turns in Final Breeze for Pacific Classic

Spendthrift Farm’s Beholder turned in her final bit of serious exercise in front of the $1-million TVG Pacific Classic this Saturday when she worked a half mile on Tuesday morning […] Read More

Track Reports

Del Mar Stable Notes: California Chrome, Dortmund Put in Final Works for Pacific Classic

California Chrome and Dortmund, the 1-2 finishers at the end of a heart rate-accelerating stretch duel in the San Diego Handicap on July 23, put in their final works Sunday […] Read More

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Beholder Back on Worktab, Pacific Classic ‘Possible’

Defending TVG Pacific Classic champion Beholder breezed five furlongs in 59 seconds Wednesday morning under Gary Stevens, 10 days away from the signature race of the Del Mar summer meeting. […] Read More

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Del Mar Report #2: California Chrome and Dortmund Put on a Show

Three Stars of the Week – 1st Star: CALIFORNIA CHROME – The star of the racing world returned Saturday, and wow was it something special! The Grade 2 San Diego […] Read More

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California Chrome Outduels Dortmund in Thrilling San Diego Handicap

In a memorable renewal of the Grade II $200,000 San Diego Handicap, fan favorite California Chrome outfinished a stubborn Dortmund after a prolonged duel to score a half-length victory Saturday […] Read More