BloodHorse.com | Horse Racing News

BloodHorse.com Articles for "dan hendricks"

Hendricks' Cozy Guy Wins Cal Cup Classic

Trainer Dan Hendricks, paralyzed from the waist down in a motorcycle accident July 7, won the $250,000 California Cup Classic when his 20-1 shot Cozy Guy gutted out a stretch-long duel over 25-1 Lava Man at Oak Tree Santa Anita Park.

 Saturday, October 16, 2004

Paralyzed Trainer Gets First Win Since Crash

Trainer Dan Hendricks, paralyzed from the waist down in a motorcycle crash July 7, posted his first victory since the accident Wednesday when his Littlebitofzip was a dominating four-length winner of Del Mar's fourth race.

 Wednesday, August 25, 2004

Poker Night Nets $48,000 for Dan Hendricks

A poker night Aug. 14 at Ocean's 11 Casino netted approximately $48,000 for the family of Dan Hendricks, the popular veteran conditioner who was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident in July.

 Saturday, August 14, 2004

Dan Hendricks' Stable Carries On

The crew for trainer Dan Hendricks, who was paralyzed from the waist down due to a spinal injury suffered in a motorcycle accident a week ago, will saddle Runaway Dancer in Hollywood Park's closing-day feature Sunday, the Sunset Handicap (gr. IIT).

 Wednesday, July 14, 2004

Trainer Hendricks Sustains Spinal Damage

Trainer Dan Hendricks suffered spinal injuries in a motorcycle accident in Riverside County, Calif., on Wednesday.

 Friday, July 09, 2004

Hollywood Exercise Rider, 75, Stays Young

Want to stay young? Exercise horses, says Hollywood Park exercise rider Manuel Chirino, who turns 75 on May 20.

 Sunday, May 16, 2004

Hendricks Likes Runaway Dancer at 'Obispo Distance

Dan Hendricks is inclined to draw a line through Runaway Dancer's last race, an eighth-place finish in the William L. McKnight Handicap (gr. IIT) at Calder Race Course on Dec. 27.

 Wednesday, February 11, 2004

Bettors Ignore Don'tsellmeshort at Peril

Bettors would have done well to heed the aptly-suggestive Don'tsellmeshort's name after the Dan Hendrick-trained 2-year-old colt took the $125,000 California Breeders' Champion Stakes at odds of 13-1 at Santa Anita Friday.

 Friday, December 26, 2003

Runaway Dancer (38-1) Skips Home in Burke

RL Stables' Runaway Dancer closed from far back to score a 38-1 stunner by a neck over European invader Labirinto in Friday's $139,250 Carleton F. Burke Handicap (gr. IIIT) at 1 1/2 mile on the Santa Anita turf course.

 Friday, October 24, 2003

Pleasantly Perfect Ready for Goodwood

Defending Goodwood Handicap (gr. II) champion Pleasantly Perfect, who hasn't raced since March 1 when he was fourth in the Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I), "is coming up to Saturday's Goodwood very good and I expect him to run as good as he can run," trainer Richard Mandella said Wednesday at Santa Anita.

 Wednesday, October 01, 2003

Reba's Gold May Have Answer in Californian

Reba's Gold is a tough old veteran who trainer Dan Hendricks hopes is peaking just at the right time to spring an upset in the $400,000 Californian Stakes (gr. II) Saturday at 1 1/8 miles.

 Thursday, June 12, 2003

Reba's Gold Never in Jeopardy in Seabiscuit

Creston Farm's Reba's Gold, on the sidelines for six months, made his return a successful one with an eight-length triumph in Monday's $100,000 Seabiscuit Handicap (gr. III) at Bay Meadows.

 Monday, May 26, 2003

Starrer Battles You in Santa Maria Handicap

Starrer returns to competition in Sunday's $200,000 Santa Maria Handicap (gr. I) for older fillies and mares at Santa Anita following a two-month layoff.

 Friday, February 14, 2003

Does 'Jeopardy' Host Have the Answer for Japan Cup Dirt?

Television personality Alex Trebek livened up Thursday morning activities at Nakayama racecourse, joking during a press conference that he would spend the night teaching his Japan Cup Dirt (Jpn-I) contender Reba's Gold how to "turn right."

 Thursday, November 21, 2002

Trebek's Reba's Gold in Game Steinlen Win

Favorite Reba's Gold lost the lead briefly in mid-stretch, but battled back under jockey David Flores to capture Sunday's $72,850 Steinlen Handicap by a head over longshot Mercenary.

 Monday, November 11, 2002

Reba's Gold Works, Sports Page Possible

Reba's Gold, third in the Goodwood Breeders' Cup Handicap after winning the Ralph M. Hinds Pomona Invitational Handicap just seven days earlier on Sept. 29, worked a half-mile in :49.20 Wednesday morning.

 Wednesday, October 16, 2002

Reba's Gold Wins Pomona Finale for Jeopardy's Trebek

Creston Farms' favored Reba's Gold took control in the stretch and went on to capture the $100,000 Ralph M. Hinds Pomona Invitational on the final day of the Los Angeles County Fair at Fairplex Park Sunday.

 Sunday, September 29, 2002

California Racing Report: Hendricks Has Potent One-Two Punch

Not counting Manistique and Riboletta, who combined to clean the table of nearly everything in sight this year, only one man has been able to pick off anything of significance in the California division for older fillies and mares. With the late-season flowering of both Smooth Player and Feverish, the Dan Hendricks barn has jumped front and center with a proper one-two punch for 2001.

 Friday, December 29, 2000

Santa Anita Roundup Continued

Continued from previous page

 Tuesday, October 17, 2000
<< Previous 1  2