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Carving Takes Real Quiet for Bafferts, Miller

Carving Takes Real Quiet for Bafferts, Miller

Favored Carving, co-owned by Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller, made it back-to-back wins for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert in the $100,000 Real Quiet Stakes at Betfair Hollywood Park Nov. 10.

 Saturday, November 10, 2012
Contested Returns to Track Nov. 1

Contested Returns to Track Nov. 1

Dual grade I winner is over the lung infection that kept her out of the Breeders' Cup.

 Thursday, November 01, 2012
Know More a Smart Pick in FrontRunner

Know More a Smart Pick in FrontRunner

Reddam Racing's Know More is the sole graded stakes winner in the FrontRunner Stakes (gr. I) for 2-year-olds at Santa Anita Park Sept. 29.

 Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Plans Undetermined for Memorial Day Winners

Plans Undetermined for Memorial Day Winners

The connections of three fillies who won graded stakes on the May 28 Memorial Day card at Belmont Park said they emerged from their respective victories in good order, with future plans undetermined.

 Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Contested Unrivaled in Easy Acorn Triumph

Contested Unrivaled in Easy Acorn Triumph

Even-money choice Contested went gate to wire as the easiest of winners in the $300,000 Acorn Stakes (gr. I) May 28 at Belmont Park.

 Monday, May 28, 2012
On Fire Baby Returns in Acorn

On Fire Baby Returns in Acorn

Anita Cauley's homebred On Fire Baby cuts back to a one-turn mile at Belmont Park in the May 28 TVG Acorn Stakes (gr. I). The Smoke Glacken filly was a disappointing fifth as the second choice in the Kentucky Oaks (gr. I).

 Friday, May 25, 2012
Awesomemundo's Big Kick Wins DuPont Distaff

Awesomemundo's Big Kick Wins DuPont Distaff

Awesomemundo recovered from a poor start and gamely outdueled Love and Pride in a spirited stretch duel to win the $100,000 Allaire DuPont Distaff Stakes (gr. III) by a head May 19 at Pimlico Race Course.

 Saturday, May 19, 2012
Contested Shows Promise in Eight Belles Romp

Contested Shows Promise in Eight Belles Romp

The promising filly Contested disposed of pacesetter Good Deed near mid-stretch and cruised to victory in the $110,000 Eight Belles (gr. III), her stakes debut for trainer Bob Baffert May 4 at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, May 04, 2012
Baffert Released From Dubai Hospital

Baffert Released From Dubai Hospital

Trainer Bob Baffert was released from a Dubai Hospital March 29, three days after suffering a heart attack following his arrival in the United Arab Emirates to manage his horses for the World Cup.

 Thursday, March 29, 2012
Grade I Winner Misremembered Retired

Grade I Winner Misremembered Retired

Grade I winner Misremembered has been retired from racing to become a stallion.

 Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Fans and Horsemen Join for Cancer Walk

Fans and Horsemen Join for Cancer Walk

A walk April 17 after the final race of Santa Anita's winter/spring meet raised $100,000 for the Women's Cancer Program. The walk was held on the racetrack.

 Sunday, April 17, 2011

'On-Track to Beat Cancer' Set for Santa Anita

Santa Anita Park and City of Hope announced March 31 a partnership that will unite the track's racing fans and the California racing industry in the fight against cancer.

 Thursday, March 31, 2011
Misremembered Shows No Rust in Santana

Misremembered Shows No Rust in Santana

Making his first start since winning last year's Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I), Misremembered showed little sign of rust in capturing the $80,200 Santana Mile Stakes by three lengths at Santa Anita March 6.

 Sunday, March 06, 2011
Espinoza Gets 3-Day Ban; Gomez Keeps 'Lucky'

Espinoza Gets 3-Day Ban; Gomez Keeps 'Lucky'

Jockey Victor Espinoza has received a three-day suspension for his riding in the Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) April 3, while Garrett Gomez was fined $750 for punching Espinoza afterward.

 Sunday, April 04, 2010
Misremembered Gets It Right in Big 'Cap

Misremembered Gets It Right in Big 'Cap

Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert got a rare grade I victory as a breeder when Misremembered held off Neko Bay by a half-length to capture the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I) March 6.

 Saturday, March 06, 2010
Misremembered Posts Unforgettable Swaps Win

Misremembered Posts Unforgettable Swaps Win

Trainer Bob Baffert won the first stakes of his career with a horse he bred when Misremembered led all the way to upset 7-10 choice Grazen in the $284,000 Swaps Stakes (gr. II) at Hollywood July 18.

 Saturday, July 18, 2009

Baffert Has Two Babies On His Mind

Trainer Bob Baffert is putting the finishing touches on No Bull Baby for the Hollywood Starlet (gr. I) on Sunday but has another baby on his mind.

 Wednesday, December 15, 2004