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Itsmyluckyday Breezes a Mile at Calder

Itsmyluckyday Breezes a Mile at Calder

Itsmyluckyday breezed a mile in 1:43 1/5 April 18 at Calder Casino & Race Course in his next to last work before shipping to Kentucky for the May 4 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Thursday, April 18, 2013
Itsmyluckyday Bests 'Bobby' in Holy Bull

Itsmyluckyday Bests 'Bobby' in Holy Bull

Itsmyluckyday defeated champion Shanghai Bobby and set a track record at Gulfstream Park in the process when he won the $400,000 Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III) Jan. 26.

 Saturday, January 26, 2013

Salute the Sarge Takes Command in Best Pal

Undefeated Salute the Sarge, taking advantage of a couple of key scratches, wore down odds-on favorite Georgie Boy close to home to win the $147,000 Best Pal Stakes (gr. II) for 2-year-olds on the Del Mar Polytrack Aug. 12.

 Sunday, August 12, 2007

McIngvale Takes Horses From Baffert

James McIngvale and Bob Baffert have parted company, Baffert said Wednesday. McIngvale, whose biggest victory came in this year's Louisiana Derby (gr. II) with Wimbledon, will be sending the majority of his horses to trainer Nick Hines and a few to Steve Asmussen, according to Baffert.

 Wednesday, September 08, 2004

Hines Can't Help Being Fond of Eric Da Bomb

Despite once being hospitalized by the antics of Eric Da Bomb, trainer Nick (Sarge) Hines has a fondness for the California-bred gelding by Flying Victor.

 Sunday, February 01, 2004

Wildwood Flower Ships South for Moccasin Stakes

Wildwood Flower, an unbeaten half sister to stakes star Eye Of The Tiger, will be shipped south from Bay Meadows Wednesday to make her stakes debut in Hollywood Park's $100,000 Moccasin Stakes for 2-year-old fillies at seven furlongs on Sunday, according to trainer Jerry Hollendorfer.

 Tuesday, November 11, 2003

Smoke Should Not Affect Breeders' Cup Horses

The blistering heat wave hitting the Southern California took a slight break Friday morning, but it wasn't good news for most Southern California residents and race fans at Santa Anita.

 Saturday, October 25, 2003