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Magnificience a Dazzling Santa Paula Victor

Magnificience, a long-striding 3-year-old filly trained by Bruce Headley, flashed just a peek of what might be expected from her when she streaked to a five-length win in the $100,597 Santa Paula (gr. III) in stakes-record time at Santa Anita Sunday.

 Sunday, April 01, 2007

Ladies Souvenir Steps Up for Santa Paula

Golden Eagle Farm's undefeated Ladies Souvenir, who easily won her only two starts in Northern California by a combined margin of more than 13 lengths for trainer Greg Gilchrist, takes a big step Saturday in the $100,000-added Santa Paula (gr. III) for 3-year-old fillies at Santa Anita.

 Thursday, March 30, 2006

Pair in Tokyo City for Record Setter O'Neill

Less than a week after breaking the Santa Anita record for wins at a meeting with his 48th victory, trainer Doug O'Neill is not resting. He'll saddle two of the six runners in Saturday's Tokyo City Handicap (gr. III) as he looks to extend his record.

 Thursday, March 31, 2005

Friendly Michelle Grinds Out Santa Paula Win

Friendly Michelle wore down the leaders in a long stretch drive and posted a 1 ΒΌ-length victory in the $82,500 Santa Paula Stakes for 3-year-old fillies Sunday at Santa Anita Park.

 Sunday, March 21, 2004

Bella Bellucci Heads Comely Field at Big A

Eight three-year-old fillies are set to contest Sunday's $100,000 added Comely (gr. III) over a mile at Aqueduct. Michael Tabor's Bella Bellucci is the standout in the field, and a solid effort will send her straight to the Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) at Churchill Downs May 3.

 Friday, April 12, 2002

Lake William, Maiden Filly Post Santa Anita Upsets

With odds-on favorite Malabar Gold fading to finish out of the money, there were some larger than usual show prices for Monday's San Simeon Handicap, the Santa Anita Park closing-day feature won by Lake William. In the other stakes on the program, Starrer posted her first career victory in the Santa Paula Stakes on the program.

 Tuesday, April 17, 2001