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Joey Franco to Harris Farms in California

Joey Franco, the 2003 California Horse of the Year and champion sprinter and older male, will enter stud at John C. Harris' Harris Farms near Coalinga, Calif.

 Monday, September 20, 2004

Grade I winner Joey Franco Retired

California Horse of the Year of 2003, Joey Franco has been retired from racing and is expected to enter stud next year.

 Thursday, July 15, 2004

Joey Franco Named California-Bred Horse of the Year

Jerry Frankel's Joey Franco, who won the Triple Bend Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. I) and the Del Mar Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II) in 2003, was named the California-bred Horse of the Year.

 Tuesday, February 10, 2004

Turf Start Considered for Joey Franco

Grade I winner Joey Franco worked six furlongs over Santa Anita's firm turf course Wednesday in preparation for a start over the Oct. 4-5 weekend. It was part of a very busy morning at the Arcadia, Calif. oval as it prepares for the Oak Tree meeting that begins Sunday.

 Wednesday, September 24, 2003

Joey Franco Proves Ability in Del Mar BC 'Cap

Coming off the worst race of his career, top California sprinter Joey Franco showed his doubters that he can win around two turns in Monday's $178,000 Del Mar Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II).

 Monday, September 01, 2003

Joey Franco Hangs On in Triple Bend

The Jerry Frankel homebred Joey Franco took advantage of a perfect trip to capture the $300,000 Triple Bend Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. I) by a head over a fast-closing Publication Saturday at Hollywood Park.

 Sunday, July 06, 2003

Joey Franco Wins Ack Ack; Crafty C.T. Fourth

Joey Franco moved to the lead with authority on the far turn and went on to post a one-length victory under jockey Patrick Valenzuela in Saturday's $91,325 Ack Ack Handicap at Hollywood Park.

 Saturday, May 31, 2003

Joey Franco Takes El Cajon Stakes by Head

Favored Joey Franco captured the $75,000-added El Cajon Stakes for 3-year-olds at Del Mar Friday night, prevailing by a head in an all-out stretch duel with Taste of Paradise and a fast-closing Paxtecum.

 Friday, September 06, 2002