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Liaison Back in Comfort Zone for Affirmed

Liaison Back in Comfort Zone for Affirmed

Liaison, sixth in the Kentucky Derby at odds of 56-1, should find the company a little more to his liking when he returns to action in the $100,000 Affirmed Handicap (gr. III) June 3 at Betfair Hollywood Park.

 Thursday, May 31, 2012
Drill Nails American Act for Laz Barrera Win

Drill Nails American Act for Laz Barrera Win

Drill remained perfect in three tries at seven furlongs when he rallied between horses in deep stretch to defeat pacesetter American Act by a half-length in the $98,000 Lazaro Barrera Memorial Stakes (gr. III) May 12.

 Saturday, May 12, 2012
Laz Barrera: Drill, American Act Clash Again

Laz Barrera: Drill, American Act Clash Again

Drill and American Act, separated by a nose in the San Vicente Stakes (gr. II) in February, will renew their acquaintance in the $100,000 Lazaro S. Barrera Memorial Stakes (gr. III) at Betfair Hollywood Park May 13.

 Wednesday, May 09, 2012
San Felipe Attracts Balanced Field of 10

San Felipe Attracts Balanced Field of 10

Though it experienced two substantial losses in the past few days, Santa Anita's field for the $300,000 San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) March 10 could still be the most competitive of the young 2012 Triple Crown season.

 Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Drill Digs Deep in San Vicente Stakes Duel

Drill Digs Deep in San Vicente Stakes Duel

Rebounding from four consecutive disappointing efforts, Drill won the $150,000 San Vicente Stakes (gr. II) by a desperate nose over a determined American Act Feb. 19 at Santa Anita. Creative Cause finished third at 1-2 odds.

 Sunday, February 19, 2012
Creative Cause Starts Season in San Vicente

Creative Cause Starts Season in San Vicente

West Coast star Creative Cause will take his first step toward a possible start in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) when he heads a field of six in the $150,000 San Vicente Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita.

 Thursday, February 16, 2012