Monterey Jazz Wins For Class Racing Class Racing’s old favorite and multiple graded stakes winner, Monterey Jazz, broke a 15-year-old Hollywood Park turf record when he clocked a mile in 1:32.59 to win a a $58,400 allowance race for his partners at Hollywood Park on Sunday. Ridden by Tyler Baze and trained by Craig Dollase, [...]
BDR’s Clockwork Angel Goes To Bradley Button Down Racing’s newest filly, Clockwork Angel, is headed to trainer William “Buff” Bradley. BDR purchased the dark bay daughter of Forest Camp at the OBS April auction after she worked an eighth-mile in :09-4/5 in the sale’s under-tack show. “Buff’s done a great job for us with Sun [...]
The BloodHorse.com is now reporting that jockey Renee Douglas is probablt paralyzed in his lower extremities following an incident on Saturday when he was thrown from his mount in the Arlington Matron Handicap (gr. III). His mount, the 4-year-old Born to Be was bumped by Sky Mom, clipped heels with Boudoir, and fell in upper [...]
Mary Forney, who runs “Mary Forney’s Blog”, a great blog, focused on racing in Southern California, just just added a great new update and video on The Pamplemousse. Mary’s posts are always entertaining and her video clips enhance her writing enormously. Take a look …
Hot n’ Dusty Wins For Little Red Feather Hot n’ Dusty, owned by Little Red Feather and her breeder, Madeline Auerbach, won under a hand ride by Alex Solis on the turf at Hollywood Park last night. Hot n’ Dusty is a four year old bay filly by Unusual Heat, out of Eager Dusty, by [...]
For years, Memorial Day weekend has been known as the unofficial beginning of summer. West Point Thoroughbreds is hoping to kick off their summer season in style as nine horses are scheduled to head to the post, including two in graded stakes races, over the holiday weekend. Mr. Fantasy and Awesome Gem will both be [...]
That’s Amore Stables’ Colt Foal The news has reached us That’s Amore Stable recently welcomed its newest member: a colt out of their Parker’s Storm Cat mare The Big Four Oh. The colt’s sire is English champion Swain, standing at Shadwell Farm in Kentucky, and their foal has his father’s forehead blaze and white sock. [...]
Horseplayers Racing Club, LLC, added another California-bred filly to it’s stable this week with the addition of Most Popular, a three-year-old daughter of Popular out of the Cox’s Ridge mare Innocence. Most Popular has a record of a win and two seconds from three starts with earnings near $10,000. All three of her races this [...]
Wild Hunter Scores Again For HRC Horseplayers Racing Club’s Wild Hunter won for the second time at Will Rogers Downs on Monday May 18th, pressing the pace and drawing away down the stretch to win by 2 lengths. The four-year-old Oklahoma bred chestnut son of Jade Hunter has now earned $31,099. Trained by Shane Seaton, [...]
One of my “first reads” each morning is Ray Paulick’s blog “The Paulick Report”. Sometimes his thoughts and opinions are provocative, but more often than not I find myself agreeing and often aligning with him and equally interesting are the responses submitted by fellow readers. Ray Paulick’s current post about last Saturday’s Preakness and this [...]
