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Rail Trip Seeks Gold Cup Repeat & Rare Sweep

Rail Trip Seeks Gold Cup Repeat & Rare Sweep

Defending Hollywood Gold Cup (gr. I) winner Rail Trip will carry top weight of 123 pounds when he attempts to become just the third multiple winner of the prestigious race in its 71-year history July 10 at Hollywood Park.

 Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Bourbon Bay Going Long Again in 'Capistrano

Bourbon Bay Going Long Again in 'Capistrano

Bourbon Bay will have an opportunity to gain a significant place in Santa Anita lore as the heavy favorite in the $150,000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap (gr. IIT) on closing day April 18.

 Thursday, April 15, 2010
Tokyo City Long Enough for Tap It Light

Tokyo City Long Enough for Tap It Light

Asked to go 12 furlongs for the first time in his career, Tap It Light answered the call in the $100,000 Tokyo City Cup Handicap (gr. III) at Santa Anita March 27.

 Saturday, March 27, 2010

San Felipe Winner Cobalt Blue Returns in Alydar Stakes

Merv Griffin's Cobalt Blue, winner of the San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) two starts back, returns to the races in Saturday's $75,000 Alydar Stakes at Hollywood Park.

 Friday, May 25, 2007

Judgment Time in San Felipe for Griffin, Baffert

Show business entrepreneur Merv Griffin, whose Derby hopes were dashed last year, and trainer Bob Baffert, a fixture on the Triple Crown trail since 1996, each reach the crossroads of their aspirations this year in Saturday's $250,000 San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita.

 Thursday, March 15, 2007

Great Hunter Begins Derby Chase Saturday

Grade I winner Great Hunter will be favored to provide trainer Doug O'Neill and jockey Corey Nakatani with their second major stakes victory on Saturday when the colt joins a field of nine 3-year-olds for the $200,000 Robert B. Lewis Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita.

 Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Notional More Than Hunch in San Rafael

J. Paul Reddam's Notional, sixth in the Hollywood Futurity (gr. I), returns in the $150,000 San Rafael (gr. II) Saturday at Santa Anita Park.

 Thursday, January 11, 2007