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Lava Man Back on Work Tab for Doug O'Neill

Lava Man Back on Work Tab for Doug O'Neill

Lava Man, the former claimer who earned more than $5 million, has returned to training at Doug O'Neill's Hollywood Park barn. The 8-year-old gelding worked three furlongs in :36 flat Sept. 23 at Hollywood, his first official work.

 Thursday, September 24, 2009
Lava Man Retired After Stellar Career

Lava Man Retired After Stellar Career

Lava Man, a seven-time grade I-winner and earner of $5,268,706, has been retired.

 Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Steve Haskin Commentary: Lava Man a Treasure to be Shared

Steve Haskin Commentary: Lava Man a Treasure to be Shared

We all know about Lava Man's dislike for any track east of the Sierra Madres and west of Santa Catalina. And we know his speed figures are not exactly in orbit. And we know he hasn't been beating champions in the Golden State. But Lava Man nonetheless is a true phenomenon, and America needs him badly.

 Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Lava Man Named Top California Bred of 2005

Lava Man was named the 2005 California-bred Horse of the Year in voting by the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association, it was announced at the CTBA's annual awards dinner Feb. 7.

 Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Favorite Trick Filly Brings $100,000 Wednesday at OBS

A Favorite Trick filly, whose value increased dramatically from earlier this year, was in the spotlight Wednesday at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s August yearling sale, going to Northern California trainer Lonnie Arterburn for $100,000.

 Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Kilgowan Overcomes Bump to Win El Camino Real Derby

Unheralded Kilgowan, knocked off stride by Skipaslew a furlong from the finish, recovered to pull off a huge upset in the $200,000 El Camino Real Derby (gr. III) at Golden Gate Fields Saturday.

 Saturday, March 13, 2004