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Whatsthescript Looks For American 'Cap Repeat

Whatsthescript Looks For American 'Cap Repeat

Whatsthescript, a 29-1 upset winner a year ago, will carry high weight of 120 pounds as he defends his title in the $150,000 American Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Independence Day program at Hollywood Park.

 Wednesday, July 01, 2009
Thorn Song Prickly Winner of Shoemaker Mile

Thorn Song Prickly Winner of Shoemaker Mile

Zayat Stables' Kentucky shipper Thorn Song nipped Hyperbaric by a head in an exhilarating stretch battle to win the $314,500 Shoemaker Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) at Hollywood Park by a head.

 Monday, May 25, 2009
Madeo Motors Late to Capture Inglewood 'Cap

Madeo Motors Late to Capture Inglewood 'Cap

Favored Madeo, given a confident ride by Mike Smith, charged down the middle of the Hollywood Park turf course to win the $100,000 Inglewood Handicap (gr. IIIT) by a head on April 26.

 Sunday, April 26, 2009
Madeo Mighty Tough in Inglewood Lineup

Madeo Mighty Tough in Inglewood Lineup

Madeo, coming off a third-place finish as the favorite in the Arcadia Handicap (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita, is the 119-pound top weight in the $100,000 Inglewood Handicap (gr. IIIT) on the Hollywood Park lawn April 26.

 Saturday, April 25, 2009
Siren Lure After Milestone in SF Mile

Siren Lure After Milestone in SF Mile

Grade I winner Siren Lure brings a three-race winning streak into the $300,000 San Francisco Mile (gr. IIT), where he'll be looking to go over the $1 million mark in career earnings April 25 at Golden Gate Fields.

 Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Is Daytona 'Old Self' for Del Mar Mile?

Is Daytona 'Old Self' for Del Mar Mile?

After wowing everyone from Southern California to Louisiana since last fall, the intermediate turf standout Daytona fell apart as the 7-10 favorite in the American Handicap at Hollywood Park. Dan Hendricks is eager to see what a seven-week break will do for his two-time grade I winning gelding in the $400,000 Del Mar Breeders' Cup Mile Handicap (gr. IIT) Aug. 24.

 Friday, August 22, 2008
Monzante Zooms to Eddie Read Triumph

Monzante Zooms to Eddie Read Triumph

Monzante took the overland route in coming from last to catch favored Whatsthescript in the final strides, winning the $400,000 Eddie Read Handicap (gr. IT) in eye-catching style by a half-length on the Del Mar turf course July 20.

 Sunday, July 20, 2008
Lava Man Faces Six Rivals in Eddie Read

Lava Man Faces Six Rivals in Eddie Read

Following his best effort since capturing the 2007 Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I), seven-time grade I winner Lava Man faces six well matched rivals in the $400,000 Eddie Read Handicap (gr. IT) on the Del Mar turf course July 20.

 Thursday, July 17, 2008
Whatsthescript Rewrites American Plot

Whatsthescript Rewrites American Plot

The prohibitive favorite Daytona ran out of gas mid-stretch, opening the way for 29-1 shot Whatsthescript to score from the off the pace in the $250,000 American Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Hollywood Park turf course June 28.

 Saturday, June 28, 2008
Daytona Ready to Roar in American 'Cap

Daytona Ready to Roar in American 'Cap

Daytona does nothing but win, usually running on the front end. But last time out in the Shoemaker Mile (gr. IT) the 4-year-old Irish bred proved he doesn't have to have the lead in order to get it done. You can't help but wonder if his seven rivals in the $250,000 American Invitational Handicap (gr. IIT) June 28 at Hollywood Park have much chance at all.

 Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Frankel Has Trio for Inglewood Handicap

Trainer Bobby Frankel takes aim at Hollywood Park's $100,000 Inglewood Handicap (gr. III) on May 3 with three entrants: Heroi Do Bafra, Hello Sunday and Storm Military.

 Thursday, May 01, 2008
Commonwealth: Storm Military Tries Poly

Commonwealth: Storm Military Tries Poly

Storm Military, last year's champion miler in Argentina, looks to get his first graded stakes victory on American soil, as the 6-year-old lines up against nine rivals in the $400,000 Commonwealth Stakes (gr. II) April 12 at Keeneland.

 Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Daytona Can Start New Streak in Arcadia

Daytona Can Start New Streak in Arcadia

The front-running Daytona, his four-race winning streak halted by Proudinsky at Fair Grounds less than a month ago, returns to Southern California to face six rivals in the $150,000 Arcadia Handicap (gr. IIT) at one mile on the Santa Anita turf April 5.

 Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Mitchell Finds a Friend in Kilroe Mile

Mitchell Finds a Friend in Kilroe Mile

Claiming king Mike Mitchell performed his magic once again at Santa Anita March 1, winning the $300,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile Handicap (gr. IT) with Ever a Friend.

 Saturday, March 01, 2008
Artiste Royal Shortens Up in Kilroe

Artiste Royal Shortens Up in Kilroe

Artiste Royal, winner of Oak Tree's Clement L. Hirsch Stakes (gr. IT) on the Santa Anita lawn last fall, kicks off his 2008 campaign for trainer Neil Drysdale in the $300,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile Handicap (gr. IT) March 1.

 Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Daytona Peaks in San Gabriel Win

Daytona Peaks in San Gabriel Win

Reliable Daytona earned his third consecutive major victory in Southern California with a front-running effort in Santa Anita's $150,000 San Gabriel Handicap (gr. IIT) on the grass Dec. 30.

 Sunday, December 30, 2007
Lang Field, Daytona Vie in 'Gabriel

Lang Field, Daytona Vie in 'Gabriel

Lang Field and Daytona, both surprise grade I winners on the turf during the recently concluded Hollywood Park autumn stand, square off in the $150,000 San Gabriel Handicap (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita Park Dec. 30.

 Thursday, December 27, 2007

Castleton Lyons Buys Storm Military for U.S. Campaign

Storm Military, a dual group I-winning son of Bernstein in Argentina, has been privately purchased by Dr. Tony Ryan's Castleton Lyons and will commence a North American campaign with trainer Bobby Frankel.

 Wednesday, February 14, 2007