Golconda Stables

Charlatan Crushes Malibu

ARCADIA, CA – Having apparently spent his past eight months off learning to stalk and pounce, Charlatan proved his superiority by crushing his rivals in Saturday’s $300,000 Runhappy Malibu Stakes (G1) […]

Kentucky Derby

Spielberg Outbobs The Great One In Los Al Futurity

CYPRESS, CA – A thrilling stretch duel saw Spielberg outbob a game The Great One to capture Saturday’s $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2). Spielberg broke from the far outside post 6 under […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Charlatan Cruises in Arkansas Derby #1

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s Charlatan cruised home to a lengthy score in Saturday’s 1st division of the $500,000 Arkansas Derby (G1) at Oaklawn Park. Breaking briskly […] Read More

Race Recaps

Charlatan Gallops in Paid Workout; Derby Prep Next

ARCADIA, CA – Just minutes after stablemate Nadal romped in the Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park, the Bob Baffert-trained Charlatan ran what amounted to a paid workout, dominating an allowance/optional claiming […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Authentic Authoritatively Aces San Felipe Test

ARCADIA, CA – After running wildly in his graded stakes debut last time out, Authentic stamped himself as a legitimate runner while acing his latest test in Saturday’s $400,000 San Felipe Stakes […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Authentic Airs Out in Sham

ARCADIA, CA – From flags fall to that’s all, Authentic aired it out impressively over his five foes to win Saturday’s $100,000 Sham Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park. Breaking […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Eight Rings Answers the Call in American Pharoah

ARCADIA, CA – Trainer Bob Baffert and jockey John Velazquez completed a sweep of the Friday Grade 1 action when Eight Rings answered the call with a gate-to-wire effort in $300,000 American […] Read More

Race Recaps

March X Press Explodes Late, Takes $100,000 Bolton Landing

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Golconda Stables’ March X Press became the latest 2-year-old star in trainer Todd Pletcher’s ever-impressive barn when she exploded late to take Wednesday’s $100,000 Bolton Landing Stakes. […] Read More