Michael Iavarone

Lady Prancealot Prevails Late in American Oaks

ARCADIA, CA – Invading jockey Joe Bravo perfectly piloted Lady Prancealot to prevail with a gutsy, rail-skimming victory in Saturday’s $300,000 American Oaks (G1) at Santa Anita Park. Breaking from […]

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Next Shares Upsets Seabiscuit

DEL MAR, CA – After trailing patiently for much of the early running, Next Shares came running late along the rail to upset Saturday’s $200,000 Seabiscuit Handicap (G2) at Del Mar. […] Read More

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Next Shares Squeaks By To Take G2 San Gabriel

ARCADIA, CA – In a stretch battle for the ages, Next Shares squeaked by Cleopatra’s Strike by the tiniest of nose hairs on Saturday to win a thrilling rendition of the Grade 2, $200,000 […] Read More

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Next Shares Becomes Millionaire in G1 Turf Mile

LEXINGTON, KY – Trainer Richard Baltas’ Next Shares became racing’s newest millionaire on Saturday after he stormed home victorious in the Grade 1, $1,000,000 Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes at Keeneland. The Turf Mile […] Read More

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Next Shares Ships in & Steals $250,000 Old Friends

FRANKLIN, KY – A considerable class drop and a change of scenery did wonders for trainer Richard Baltas’ Next Shares, who shipped to Kentucky Downs from his southern California home to win […] Read More