Rafael Bejarano

Azul Coast Grinds Home in El Camino Real Derby

BERKELEY, CA – Karl Watson, Mike Pegram, and Paul Weitman’s Azul Coast dueled sharply in the stretch before grinding home a score in Saturday’s $100,000 El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate […]

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O’Neill finishes 1-2 with Legends of War, Stubbins

FRANKLIN, KY – After a quiet first four days of the Kentucky Downs meet, two-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Doug O’Neill waited until closing day and the meet’s final stakes race […] Read More

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Phantom Boss Grinds Out Bashford Manor Success

LOUISVILLE, KY – Trainer Jorge Periban’s Phantom Boss gave his conditioner his first career graded stakes win when he grinded out a successful score in Saturday’s $125,000 Bashford Manor Stakes (G3) at […] Read More

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Beach View Upsets G3 Cougar II

DEL MAR, CA – Levy Racing’s Beach View made his long-awaited return to the winner’s circle a big one, clearing away in the final stages to upset the heavily-favored Hoppertunity in Wednesday’s Grade 3, $100,000 […] Read More

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Storm the Hill Makes the Grade in G3 Wilshire

ARCADIA, CA – Trainer Phil D’Amato’s first time saddling Storm the Hill went about as well as he could’ve hoped when she outran her new stablemate Ancient Secret late to win Sunday’s Grade 3, […] Read More

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Bowies Hero Wins Opening Day Oceanside Stakes at Del Mar

DEL MAR, CA – Returning to the scene of his first major victory, last summer’s closing-day Del Mar Juvenile Turf, Bowies Hero won the $117,900 Oceanside Stakes Wednesday on the first day […] Read More

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Baffert’s Faypien Game in G2 Summertime Oaks Thriller

ARCADIA, CA — In her first-ever time around two turns, Bob Baffert’s Faypien proved ultra-game late as she held off longshot Mopotism to win Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Summertime Oaks at […] Read More

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Stellar Wind Outlasts Vale Dori in Thrilling G1 Beholder Mile

ARCADIA, CA — It was a match race on paper, and Saturday’s Grade 1, $400,000 Beholder Mile developed into one on the track when Victor Espinoza seized the initiative going into […] Read More

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Cupid Returns With Convincing Win in G1 Gold Cup at Santa Anita

ARCADIA, CA — Idle since September 24, Bob Baffert’s Cupid was plenty fit as he rolled to a convincing 3 1/4-length win in the Grade 1, $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa […] Read More

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Green Mask Rolls in G3 Twin Spires Turf Sprint

LOUISVILLE, KY – Abdullah Saeed Almaddah’s Green Mask collared pace-setting Latent Revenge inside the 1/16th pole and drew off to a two-length victory in the 14th running of the Grade 3, $150,000 […] Read More