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Scherer Magic Wins Hollywood Juvenile Title

Scherer Magic Wins Hollywood Juvenile Title

Scherer Magic was in the garden spot when odds-on favorite Amarish gave way in the stretch, and the former claiming horse captured the $150,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) July 14 at Betfair Hollywood Park.

 Saturday, July 14, 2012
Amarish Towers Over Juvenile Champ. Foes

Amarish Towers Over Juvenile Champ. Foes

Son of Scat Daddy's two wins, including the Willard Proctor Memorial Stakes, puts him atop the field for the $150,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III). The six-furlong event goes as the second race July 14.

 Thursday, July 12, 2012

Betfair Hollywood Park to Cut Purses June 14

Due to a drop in wagering handle from all sources, Betfair Hollywood Park announced June 9 that it is reducing purses beginning June 14.

 Saturday, June 09, 2012

Hollywood Plans Big Boost for Juvenile Stakes

Betfair Hollywood Park has boosted purses considerably for its 2-year-olds stakes program during both the 2012 spring/summer and autumn meets.

 Thursday, March 29, 2012
Majestic City Shows Star Power at Hollywood

Majestic City Shows Star Power at Hollywood

Odds-on choice Majestic City improved to three-for-three in his young career when he ran down a pair of Bob Baffert-trained colts to win the $100,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) going away July 17.

 Sunday, July 17, 2011
Pair of Graded Stakes to Close Hollywood Meet

Pair of Graded Stakes to Close Hollywood Meet

Precocious Majestic City heads the field for the Hollywood Juvenile Championship Stakes (gr. III) while Acclamation stands out in the Sunset Handicap (gr. IIIT) as the Hollywood Park spring/summer meet ends July 18.

 Thursday, July 14, 2011
A Best Pal with Gusto

A Best Pal with Gusto

J P's Gusto, the odds-on winner of the July 5 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III), will take the next step on his life's journey Aug. 8 at Del Mar in the Best Pal Stakes (gr. II).

 Thursday, August 05, 2010
J P's Gusto Wins First Graded Stakes

J P's Gusto Wins First Graded Stakes

The grade III Hollywood Juvenile Champion is the son of Successful Appeal's second stakes win in three starts.

 Monday, July 05, 2010

Avenue of Flags, 22, Dies in New Mexico

Son of Seattle Slew was the sire of 20 stakes winners including last year's Breeders' Cup Turf Sprinnt winner California Flag

 Saturday, May 22, 2010
Necessary Evil Overwhelms Males at Hollywood

Necessary Evil Overwhelms Males at Hollywood

The filly Necessary Evil maintained a comfortable edge over her four male rivals and sprinted away in the stretch to win the $100,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) as the strong favorite at Hollywood Park July 12.

 Sunday, July 12, 2009
O'Neill Filly to Battle Boys in Juvenile Test

O'Neill Filly to Battle Boys in Juvenile Test

One day after Life Is Sweet tests males in the Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I), the Doug O'Neill-trained filly Necessary Evil will do the same in the $100,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) July 12.

 Thursday, July 09, 2009
Salute the Sarge Demands Attention in Hollywood Juvenile

Salute the Sarge Demands Attention in Hollywood Juvenile

Salute the Sarge surged between horses nearing the eighth pole and defeated Leonides to win Wednesday's $114,900 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) by a nose in an upset under leading jockey Michael Baze.

 Wednesday, July 04, 2007

E Z Warrior is Easy Winner of Hollywood Championship

E Z Warrior, purchased for $1.2-million earlier this year, provided the fireworks on Independence Day at Hollywood Park as his explosive late run carried him to a 2 3/4-length victory over Great Hunter in the $100,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship.

 Tuesday, July 04, 2006

What a Song Makes Booming Stakes Debut

Bob and Beverly Lewis' $1.9 million colt What a Song is unbeaten in two starts after winning a thrilling duel with Bashert in Saturday's $104,500 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) for 2-year-olds at Hollywood Park.

 Saturday, July 16, 2005

What a Song Makes Stakes Debut at Hollywood

Bob and Beverly Lewis, whose horses have won six Triple Crown races, will get a feel for the Triple Crown potential of their $1.9-million purchase What a Song, who makes his stakes debut in Saturday's $100,000-added Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) at Hollywood Park.

 Thursday, July 14, 2005

Chandtrue Still Perfect After Juvenile Sweep

Chandtrue stayed undefeated in his young four-race career with a measured half-length decision over Actxecutive in the $104,272 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) at Hollywood Park Saturday.

 Saturday, July 17, 2004

Minus Roman Ruler, Chandtrue Stands Out

Unbeaten Chandtrue, whose three wins by a combined 15 1/2 lengths include a pair of stakes victories, figures as a heavy favorite against four challengers Saturday in the 65th running of the $100,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) at Hollywood Park.

 Thursday, July 15, 2004

Perfect Moon Tops 'Star in Juvenile Championship

Perfect Moon spoiled the stakes debut of highly regarded Ruler's Court in the $102,500 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) at Hollywood Park Saturday with a crafty ride from Patrick Valenzuela.

 Saturday, July 19, 2003

Ruler's Court Heavy Favorite in Juvenile Championship

Even though he is void of stakes experience, Ruler's Court will be a heavy to win Hollywood Park's $100,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) Saturday, a six-furlong event for 2-year-olds.

 Thursday, July 17, 2003

Ruler's Court to Make Stakes Debut in Juvenile Championship

Darley Stud Management Inc.'s Ruler's Court, one of several promising juvenile winners for trainer Eoin Harty, will likely make his stakes debut in the $100,000 Hollywood Juvenile Championship Stakes (gr. III) at Hollywood Park.

 Tuesday, July 08, 2003

Crowned Dancer Upstages Kafwain in Hollywood Juvenile

Florida-bred Crowned Dancer led throughout under Alex Solis to win the Hollywood Juvenile Championship (gr. III) at Hollywood Park on Saturday, upstaging the Bob Baffert-trained Kafwain, the even-money favorite in the six-furlong event for 2-year-olds.

 Sunday, July 21, 2002

Oberwald Gets Eddie D. for Hollywood Juvenile Championship

Oberwald, winner of the Haggin Stakes with Victor Espinoza aboard, will get a new rider in Eddie Delahoussaye for Saturday's $100,000 Hollywood Juvenlie Championship (gr. III). In his last start on Father's Day, June 16, Oberwald won the Haggin Stakes, the same race his sire, Swiss Yodeler, captured in 1996.

 Thursday, July 18, 2002

Gentlemen's Club to Try Stakes

Gentlemen's Club, the first winner from Gentlemen's first crop as a sire, will move up to stakes company for his next start. The Richard Mandella trainee won at first asking Sunday in a five-furlong maiden race.

 Wednesday, June 12, 2002

Squirtle Squirt Wins Hollywood Juvenile

Trainer Joe Garcia Jr. and Squirtle Squirt both earned their first graded stakes wins Sunday when the latter crossed the finish line two lengths clear of Legendary Weave to win the $105,900 Hollywood Juvenile Championship.

 Sunday, July 23, 2000