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Sword Zorro Unleashes Big Stretch Kick to Win Singletary

ARCADIA, CA – With a recent race under his belt, John Sadler’s Irish-bred trainee Sword Zorro stretched out nicely in his second U. S. start as he unleashed an impressive turn of foot en route…

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Petruchio Returns to Turf for Singletary

ARCADIA, CA – A graded stakes-placed runner on dirt and a winner on turf, Richard Mandella’s Petruchio returns to what may be his preferred surface as he heads a field of six sophomores going 1 mile on grass in Sunday’s $100,000 Singletary Stakes at Santa Anita. Owned by his breeders,… Read More

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Earls Rock Splits Rivals To Win Baffle

ARCADIA, CA – Anthony Fanticola’s Earls Rock split his rivals in mid-stretch, then outkicked a game Beer Can Man to win Friday’s $75,000 Baffle Stakes at Santa Anita Park. Earls Rock broke from post 2 under Flavien Prat as the 4/5 favorite and settled well off the pace, heading the last… Read More

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Baffle Preview: Earls Rock Takes On Baltas Pair

ARCADIA, CA – Trainer Phil D’Amato’s impressive maiden winner Earls Rock takes on a tough group that includes a pair from trainer Richard Baltas in Friday’s $75,000 Baffle Stakes at Santa Anita Park. The Baffle is a 6 1/2-furlong turf sprint restricted to 3-year-olds. This year’s edition is the penultimate event… Read More

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