BloodHorse.com | Horse Racing News

BloodHorse.com Articles for "Jenine Sahadi"

Sprint Champion Lit de Justice Dies

Sprint Champion Lit de Justice Dies

Eclipse Award winner Lit de Justice died July 20 from the infirmities of old age at Alamo Pintado Equine Medical Center near Los Olivos, Calif.

 Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Trainer Jenine Sahadi Retires

Successful female trainer Jenine Sahadi has retired from racing. Sahadi, 48, dissolved her stable at the close of the Del Mar meet in September and is in the process of relocating to the San Diego area.

 Friday, October 21, 2011

BC Winner Elmhurst to Our Mims

Elmhurst, winner of the 1997 Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I), has arrived at Our Mims Retirement Haven near Paris, Ky.

 Thursday, October 06, 2011
Elmhurst to Reside at Our Mims in Kentucky

Elmhurst to Reside at Our Mims in Kentucky

Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) winner Elmhurst is scheduled to be returned to Kentucky to reside at Jeanne Mirabito's Our Mims Retirement Haven near Paris.

 Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Gotta Have Her Wins Duel for Palomar Repeat

Gotta Have Her Wins Duel for Palomar Repeat

Even-money choice Gotta Have Her survived a stretch-long duel with the outsider Go Forth North to score a repeat victory by a neck in the Palomar Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Del Mar turf Sept. 6.

 Monday, September 06, 2010
Palomar: Gotta Have Her, Lilly Fa Pootz Clash

Palomar: Gotta Have Her, Lilly Fa Pootz Clash

Gotta Have Her, coming off a big effort in the John C. Mabee Stakes (gr. II) last month, defends her title in the Palomar Handicap (gr. II) against four rivals on the Del Mar turf Sept. 6.

 Friday, September 03, 2010

McAnally, Van Berg Honored at Del Mar Event

Trainers Ron McAnally and Jack Van Berg will be honored during the annual Edwin J. Gregson Foundation annual dinner being held this year at Del Mar.

 Monday, July 05, 2010
Gotta Have Her Grabs Royal Heroine Mile

Gotta Have Her Grabs Royal Heroine Mile

Heavily Favored Gotta Have Her angled to the outside for jockey Tyler Baze and outfought Burg Berg in deep stretch to win the $150,000 Royal Heroine Mile Stakes (gr. IIT) by a half-length on the Hollywood Park turf July 3.

 Saturday, July 03, 2010
Gotta Have Her Back On Course for 'Cienegas

Gotta Have Her Back On Course for 'Cienegas

Gotta Have Her, who capped a superb 2009 season with a runner-up finish against males in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint last fall, defends her title April 11 in the $100,000 Las Cienegas Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Santa Anita.

 Thursday, April 08, 2010
Gotta Have Her Heads Sen. Ken Maddy Handicap

Gotta Have Her Heads Sen. Ken Maddy Handicap

Gotta Have Her, three-for-three on Santa Anita's hillside turf course and coming off a gritty win in Del Mar's Palomar Handicap (gr. IIT) in her last start, looms as the one to beat in Oak Tree's $100,000 Sen. Ken Maddy Handicap (gr. IIIT) Oct. 17.

 Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Gotta Have Her Saves Best for Last in Palomar

Gotta Have Her Saves Best for Last in Palomar

She finished second in last year's Palomar Handicap (gr. IIT), but Gotta Have Her would not be denied this time around, rallying in the stretch to edge pacesetter Lethal Heat by a neck in the $200,000 feature on closing day of Del Mar's 2009 meet Sept. 9.

 Wednesday, September 09, 2009

CHRB Committee Urges Drug Policy Changes

The California Horse Racing Board, under fire for its drug enforcement policies, would dramatically change penalties for many violations and repeat offenses under recommendations passed on to the full commission by its medication committee Jan. 9.

 Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Mimbet, Dam of BC Winner Elmhurst, Dead

Mimbet, dam of 1997 Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) winner Elmhurst, was euthanized March 9 because of the infirmities of old age.

 Wednesday, April 12, 2006

Puxa Saco Tops Soft Rancho Bernardo

Graded stakes-winning sprinter Puxa Saco heads a field of eight fillies and mares set to go 6 1/2 furlongs Friday in the $150,000 Rancho Bernardo Handicap (gr. III).

 Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Deserving Puxa Saco Rolls in Desert Stormer

Jockey Mike Smith rode even-money favorite Puxa Saco to a three-length victory over Tucked Away in the $106,400 Desert Stormer Handicap (gr. III) for fillies and mares at six furlongs Sunday at Hollywood Park.

 Sunday, June 05, 2005

Unlucky Penny's Fortune Wins First Stakes

Penny's Fortune, a Kentucky-bred daughter of Storm Cat who cost $650,000 at the 2002 Keeneland September yearling sale, surged to the lead entering the stretch and went on to a two-length victory in the $57,825 Carmel Handicap at Bay Meadows Sunday.

 Sunday, September 12, 2004

Winendynme Delivers KO in Manhattan Beach

Odds-on favorite The Dempsey Look lacked a late punch on Sunday when Winendynme delivered the knock-out blow with a late outside rally to win the $79,950 Manhattan Beach for 3-year-old fillies by two lengths at Hollywood Park.

 Monday, May 31, 2004

10 Fillies Take Their Shot in La Habra Stakes

Bobby Frankel's Aspen Gal could be the class of a wide-open field of 10 3-year-old fillies battling on Santa Anita Park's hillside turf course in Sunday's $100,000 La Habra Stakes. A victory in the La Habra, which is run at about 6 ½ furlongs, would be the richest career win for any filly in the field.

 Friday, February 27, 2004

Adoration Targets Bayakoa in Unfamiliar Role

Adoration, the hunter in the Breeders' Cup Distaff (gr. I), will become the hunted in the $150,000 Bayakoa Handicap (gr. II) for fillies and mares at Hollywood Park next Sunday.

 Sunday, November 30, 2003

Sky Jack On Cal Cup Classic Trail Again

Sky Jack is ready for his Cal Cup close-up again. The California-bred gelding is being prepared for another go-round in the $250,000 California Cup Classic on Nov. 8, his first start since winning the Longacres Mile (gr. III) at Emerald Downs on Aug. 25.

 Thursday, October 30, 2003

Luvah Girl Nips Katdogwan in La Habra

English-bred Luvah Girl wore down Himalayan in the stretch run and held off a flying Katdogawn by a head to capture Friday's $110,800 La Habra Stakes for 3-year-old fillies by a head at Santa Anita Park.

 Friday, February 28, 2003

Luvah Girl Well Spotted in La Habra

Luvah Girl, front-running winner of the seven-furlong, Group II Rockfel Stakes at Newmarket in her final race in England in October, will be part of a full field of 14 for her United States debut Friday in the $100,000 La Habra Stakes at Santa Anita.

 Wednesday, February 26, 2003

Elloluv Won't See Composure in Santa Ynez

Elloluv won't be overlooked in the wagering when she runs in Monday's $150,000 Santa Ynez Stakes (gr. II) for 3-year-old fillies going seven furlongs at Santa Anita.

 Wednesday, January 15, 2003

Krone, Sahadi Make History With Spinelessjellyfish

Spinelessjellyfish made trainer Jenine Sahadi and jockey Julie Krone the first female team to win a Santa Anita stakes Sunday in the $108,300 Sensational Star Handicap for older California-breds.

 Sunday, January 05, 2003

Team Valor's Point Prince in Appleton Upset

Team Valor's Point Prince pulled a 29-1 upset in Saturday's $150,000 Appleton Handicap (gr. IIT), defeating front-running Krieger by 1 1/4 length in the one-mile grass event.

 Saturday, January 04, 2003

Pleasantly Perfect, Puxa Saco Drill at Santa Anita

Diamond A Racing Corporation's Pleasantly Perfect, on a stakes path for the Santa Anita Handicap March 1, worked four furlongs in :48 2/5 handily over the Arcadia track Wednesday.

 Wednesday, December 18, 2002

U.S. Stars Strive for International Respect

United States entries Delta Form, Sarafan, Falcon Flight and Texas Glitter try their luck against many of the finest runners in the world in four turf stakes Sunday that make up the Hong Kong International Races.

 Friday, December 13, 2002

Dahlia Candidates Work

Three nominees for the $150,000 Dahlia Handicap (gr. II) for fillies and mares on turf Dec. 21 worked Thursday.

 Thursday, December 12, 2002

Composure Should Be Heavy Favorite in Starlet

Composure, second by one-half length to unbeaten Storm Flag Flying in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) on Oct. 26, returns to action for trainer Bob Baffert at Hollywood Park on Saturday as the solid favorite in the $376,500 Hollywood Starlet (gr. I).

 Thursday, December 12, 2002

Texas Glitter to End Career in Hong Kong Sprint

Texas Glitter, a 6-year-old horse who posted the richest victory of his career in the $200,000 Hollywood Turf Express Handicap (gr. III) Friday, will be flown to Hong Kong Tuesday to conclude his career in the Hong Kong Sprint Dec. 15.

 Sunday, December 01, 2002

Cetawayo, Rochester Expected for Turf Cup

Cetewayo and Rochester, a pair of proven distance turf veterans from the East, will be flown to California Thursday morning to join a large field expected for the $250,000 Hollywood Turf Cup (gr. IT), at 1 1/2 mile on Saturday.

 Wednesday, November 20, 2002

Hannibal Lad to Debut at Hollywood Saturday

Hannibal Lad, a recent acquisition at the Tattersalls Sale in Newmarket for Red Baron's Stable, will make his United States debut in the $250,000 Hollywood Turf Cup (gr. I) on Saturday, trainer Darrell Vienna said from Santa Anita.

 Sunday, November 17, 2002

Puxa Saco Stalks to Moccasin Victory

Jockey Mike Smith and trainer Jenine Sahadi teamed up with the 2-year-old filly Puxa Saco to win Saturday's seven-furlong $100,000 Moccasin Stakes.

 Saturday, November 16, 2002

Puxa Saco Likely Favorite in Hollywood Moccasin

Florida import Puxa Saco, victorious in Oak Tree's Anoakia Stakes despite getting banged around at the start, will seek her fourth win in five starts Saturday as the probable favorite in Hollywood Park's $100,000 Moccasin Stakes for 2-year-old fillies at seven furlongs.

 Thursday, November 14, 2002

Harris Farm Winners Among Cal Cup Standouts

Two Harris Frams' standouts, Unlimited Value and Super High, were among the many winners during the 13th California Cup Day series of races at Santa Anita's Oak Tree meeting Saturday.

 Saturday, November 02, 2002

Puxa Saco Takes Anoakia Stakes at Santa Anita

Favored Puxa Saco posted a one-length victory over Forest Native in Sunday's Anoakia Stakes for 2-year-old fillies at Santa Anita.

 Sunday, October 20, 2002

Aussie Bred Delta Form Charges to Del Mar Handicap Win

Australian-bred Delta Form, a 20-1 longshot trained by Jenine Sahadi, ran down The Tin Man in the closing strides to win the $250,000 Del Mar Handicap (gr. IIT) by a neck Sunday.

 Sunday, September 01, 2002

Out on Top

by Jenine Sahadi -- A top trainer pays tribute to a retiring riding legend.

 Tuesday, June 25, 2002

Out on Top

by Jenine Sahadi -- A top trainer pays tribute to a retiring riding legend.

 Tuesday, June 25, 2002

Out on Top

by Jenine Sahadi -- A top trainer pays tribute to a retiring riding legend.

 Tuesday, June 25, 2002

Owner's Insistence Results in Santa Ynez Win for Dancing

Insistence by owner Howard Baker that Dancing make her U.S. debut in the Santa Ynez Stakes (gr. II) rather than a conditioned allowance race proved successful Monday when the 3-year-old filly took the seven-furlong test at Santa Anita.

 Monday, January 21, 2002

Jenine Sahadi -- Against the Odds

Excerpt from Women in Racing for week Sept. 15.

 Friday, September 14, 2001

Golden Ballet Arrives in Kentucky

Golden Ballet, leader of the 3-year-old filly division this year on the basis of her two grade I stakes victories before being retired after suffering a bowed tendon, arrived at Craig Banderoff's Denali Stud on Monday, June 18.

 Tuesday, June 05, 2001

California Oaks Champion Shipping For Santa Anita Oaks

While much of the attention has been rightfully focused on Santa Ynez and Las Virgenes Stakes winner Golden Ballet leading into Saturday's Grade I Santa Anita Oaks, the California-bred Moscow Ballet filly hasn't exactly scared anyone out of the 1 1/16-mile event.

 Thursday, March 08, 2001

Santa Anita Report: Golden Ballet, Spain Victorious

Her name conjures up images of grace and wealth, elegance blended with strength. That glistening chestnut coat gets oohs and ahhs every time she leaves the comforts of the Jenine Sahadi stable. Her snow-white blaze puts an exclamation point on every stride, the power of which hits you like a Mack truck. Such is the wonder of Golden Ballet. But don't let her image deceive you. She's no monster. She just runs like one. She's no tank, either. She's only built like one.

 Tuesday, February 13, 2001