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CTBA to Announce 2011 Horse of Year Feb. 13

CTBA to Announce 2011 Horse of Year Feb. 13

Eclipse champions Acclamation and Amazombie, as well as multiple stakes-winning mare Ultra Blend are the finalists for the 2011 California-bred Horse of the Year.

 Friday, February 03, 2012
Banned Nips 'Interlude in Del Mar Derby Duel

Banned Nips 'Interlude in Del Mar Derby Duel

Shipping to Southern California for the first time, the well-traveled Banned outfought Midnight Interlude by a nose in a taut finish to the $250,000 Del Mar Derby (gr. IIT) on the turf Sept. 4.

 Sunday, September 04, 2011
Banned Tries His Luck in Del Mar Derby

Banned Tries His Luck in Del Mar Derby

Shipping in from Arlington Park, Banned takes on some of the best turf runners in Southern California's 3-year-old division in the $250,000 Del Mar Derby (gr. IIT) Sept. 4.

 Thursday, September 01, 2011
Burns Scorches La Jolla Foes

Burns Scorches La Jolla Foes

Jockey Patrick Valenzuela drove Burns through an opening at the rail past mid-stretch to capture the $150,000 La Jolla Handicap (gr. IIT), giving trainer Barry Abrams a special moment at Del Mar Aug. 13.

 Saturday, August 13, 2011
Turf Beckons Midnight Interlude in La Jolla

Turf Beckons Midnight Interlude in La Jolla

The withdrawal of Mr. Commons left a big hole in the $150,000 La Jolla Handicap (gr. IIT), one that Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) winner Midnight Interlude will attempt to fill on the Del Mar turf Aug. 13.

 Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Graded Winner Smooth Air Sidelined

Graded Winner Smooth Air Sidelined

Millionaire Smooth Air, a grade II winner this year and last year, will be sidelined for several months because of a hairline fracture to his pelvis.

 Thursday, September 17, 2009
Smooth Air Back on the Track

Smooth Air Back on the Track

Mount Joy Stables' Smooth Air and 70-year-old trainer Bennie Stutts saw things return to normal Sunday, April 27, at Churchill Downs, including the colt's temperature, appetite and morning regimen.

 Sunday, April 27, 2008

First Foals For Darby Dan Stallions Perfect Soul, Saarland

Grade I winner and Canadian champion Perfect Soul and grade II winner Saarland were represented by their first foals as stallions.

 Thursday, January 19, 2006

Wando Honored as Canada's Horse of the Year

Gustav Schickedanz's homebred Wando, who became the first horse in 10 years to sweep Canada's Triple Crown, was crowned Canadian Horse of the Year and top 3-year-old male when Sovereign Awards were announced Saturday.

 Saturday, December 06, 2003