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Soul City Slew, Siren Lure Clash in L.A. 'Cap

Soul City Slew, Siren Lure Clash in L.A. 'Cap

Soul City Slew, a veteran gelding who won his first stakes when he upset the Potrero Grande Handicap (gr. II) last month, returns to Hollywood Park in the $100,000 Los Angeles Handicap (gr. III) May 16.

 Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Mr Napper Tandy Wins SF Mile in Final Lunge

Mr Napper Tandy, a 5-year-old with a fondness for running second, finally had his moment in the winner's circle when he scored by a head in the $300,000 San Francisco Mile (gr. IIT) with a perfectly timed ride from jockey Julio Garcia April 25 at Golden Gate Fields.

 Saturday, April 25, 2009
Beltene Cinches Sunshine Oaks Upset

Beltene Cinches Sunshine Oaks Upset

Undefeated Beltene won her third straight race in an upset, when she rallied past Hooh Why in deep stretch to win the $250,000 Sunshine Millions Oaks by a head at Santa Anita Jan. 24.

 Saturday, January 24, 2009

Pure as Gold Makes Quick Return in Pat O'Brien

After his upset win in Del Mar's Bing Crosby Handicap (gr. I) on July 30, Pure as Gold makes a surprisingly quick return to the seaside for trainer Jack Carava in the $300,000 Pat O'Brien Handicap (gr. II) Sunday.

 Friday, August 18, 2006

Pure as Gold Dazes Bordonaro in Crosby

Pure as Gold, claimed for $100,000 in his last start, paid an immediate dividend for owner La Canada Stables and trainer Jack Carava when he upset the field in Sunday's $300,000 Bing Crosby Handicap (gr. I) at Del Mar.

 Sunday, July 30, 2006

Pedroza Sweeps First Half of Santa Anita Card

Jockey Martin Pedroza won each of the first four races of Wednesday's eight-race program at Santa Anita and just missed adding a fifth when beaten by a nose in the sixth race.

 Wednesday, March 20, 2002