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Champ Amazombie Heads Potrero Grande Field

Champ Amazombie Heads Potrero Grande Field

Amazombie, last year's Eclipse Award winner as the nation's outstanding sprinter, looks to get his 2012 going in the same direction when he meets eight rivals in the $150,000 Potrero Grande Stakes (gr. II) April 7.

 Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Frumious Torches Wet Track in Palos Verdes

Frumious Torches Wet Track in Palos Verdes

Taking full advantage of a speed bias on Santa Anita's sealed main track, Frumious ran away from the field to register a 5 3/4-length victory in the $150,000 Palos Verdes Stakes (gr. II) Jan. 21.

 Saturday, January 21, 2012
Amazombie Set to Go if Weather Cooperates

Amazombie Set to Go if Weather Cooperates

Amazombie, the Eclipse Award winner as the nation's top sprinter in 2011, was tentatively entered for the $150,000 Palos Verdes Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita Jan. 21.

 Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Bejarano, Norvsky Nab California Cup Classic

Bejarano, Norvsky Nab California Cup Classic

Favored Norvsky, ridden by a red-hot Rafael Bejarano, flew home in the final 100 yards to nab pacesetter Lucky Primo just before the wire to win the $175,000 California Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park Oct. 29.

 Saturday, October 29, 2011