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Ariege Reaches New Heights in SA Oaks

Ariege Reaches New Heights in SA Oaks

Ariege, racing for the first time on a synthetic track, took the overland route to victory in the $300,000 Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I), holding off favored Golden Doc A by a half-length March 8.

 Saturday, March 08, 2008
Golden Doc A Merits Respect in SA Oaks

Golden Doc A Merits Respect in SA Oaks

After giving trainer Barry Abrams his second grade I victory when she captured the Las Virgenes (gr. I) last month, Golden Doc A should be formidable once again in the $300,000 Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I) on March 8.

 Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Final Fling Fires Upset in 'Ysabel

Final Fling Fires Upset in 'Ysabel

Final Fling came off the rail in the home stretch to overtake Grace Anatomy en route to an upset win in the $108,900 Santa Ysabel Stakes (gr. III) at Santa Anita Jan. 13. Odds-on favorite Turn Away was pulled out of the race on the final turn.

 Sunday, January 13, 2008
Turn Away Back for 'Ysabel Make-Up

Turn Away Back for 'Ysabel Make-Up

The $100,000 Santa Ysabel Stakes (gr. III) at Santa Anita, postponed Jan. 5 due to the unsafe condition of the course's new Cushion Track following a powerful storm, returns with its original field of 3-year-old fillies intact Jan. 13.

 Friday, January 11, 2008
Frankel Sends Out Empire Maker Lass

Frankel Sends Out Empire Maker Lass

Trainer Bobby Frankel brings out another of his Empire Maker youngsters, Juddmonte Farms' homebred Turn Away, in the $100,000 Santa Ysabel Stakes (gr. III) for 3-year-old fillies on the Santa Anita Cushion Track Jan. 5.

 Wednesday, January 02, 2008