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DEL MAR, Del Mar, CA
| 1 | Starlight Magic | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: C | $110,000 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Filly | Marino Marini - Star's Millennium, General Meeting
Sire: Marino Marini , Gray or Roan, 2000. Lifetime: 72 yearlings sold, median $3,700.
Broodmare Sire: General Meeting, Bay, 1988.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited May 2011 Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $75,000.
| 2 | Warren's Amber | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $38,000 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Broadway Moon - I'm a Cat's Meow, Mud Route
Sire: Broadway Moon, Bay, 1998. Raced 3 years. 9 starts, $94,400.
Broodmare Sire: Mud Route, Chestnut, 1994. In 2009: .90 AEI.
| 3 | Willa B Awesome | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: A | $22,000 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Awesome Gambler - Cause I'm Tricky, Nineeleven
Sire: Awesome Gambler, Chestnut, 2004. Lifetime: 12 yearlings sold, median $9,000.
Broodmare Sire: Nineeleven, Bay, 1993. In 2009: .65 AEI.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited January 2011 Mixed Sale, $18,000.
Others: This Means War, $12,000; Vicki Victoria, $6,000; River Kiss, $4,000; Briteyednbushytail, $4,000; Tasty Treat, $4,000.
Scratched: Madoffwiththemoney.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starlight Magic | Rafael Bejarano | Mark Glatt |
| 2 | Warren's Amber | Mike E. Smith | Jorge Gutierrez |
| 3 | Willa B Awesome | Martin A. Pedroza | Walther Solis |
| 4 | This Means War | Joseph Talamo | Dean Pederson |
| 5 | Vicki Victoria | Corey S. Nakatani | Mike Harrington |
| 6 | River Kiss | Mario Gutierrez | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 7 | Briteyednbushytail | Patrick A. Valenzuela | George Papaprodromou |
| 8 | Tasty Treat | Garrett K. Gomez | Michael Pender |
Willa B Awesome, a 2012 grade I winner and California champion, has been retired from racing and is booked to Darley stallion Medaglia d'Oro.
Monday, February 11, 2013
More Chocolate, making her first start on dirt for trainer John Sadler, put away Willa B Awesome in the stretch and shook clear for her first stakes victory in the $150,000 La Canada (gr. II) Jan. 20 at Santa Anita Park.
Sunday, January 20, 2013
Class Included, overmatched when seventh at 38-1 in the Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic last month, should get some class relief in the $200,000 Bayakoa Handicap Presented by Oak Tree Racing Association (gr. II) Dec. 8.
Wednesday, December 05, 2012
Willa B Awesome, upset winner of the Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I), goes for her third graded stakes win of the year against a couple of familiar rivals in the $150,000 Hollywood Oaks (gr. II) June 23 at Betfair Hollywood Park.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Grade I winner Willa B Awesome, sent off as a heavy favorite in the $288,000 Melair Stakes, was all out to win by a nose over a determined Starry Skies at Befair Hollywood Park April 28.
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Willa B Awesome, upset winner of the Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I) last month, headlines the 2012 California Gold Rush at Betfair Hollywood Park April 28.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Willa B Awesome will not advance to the May 4 Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) in spite of winning the Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I). The California-bred filly will instead be pointed to the Melair Stakes at Hollywood Park April 28.
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Overlooked Willa B Awesome caught Reneesgotzip at the wire to post a 13-1 upset in the $300,000 Santa Anita Oaks(gr. I) March 31 as odds-on choice Eden's Moon disappointed.
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Reneesgotzip couldn't keep up with Eden's Moon in the recent Las Virgenes Stakes (gr. I) but the speedy filly will get another chance when they meet again in the $300,000 Santa Anita Oaks (gr. I) March 31.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Off her sizzling win in the Santa Ynez Stakes (gr. II), lightly raced Reneesgotzip figures to be a heavy favorite in the $250,000 Las Virgenes (gr. I) at Santa Anita March 3.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Florida Sunshine Millions, Home Sweet Aspen, Algorithms, and more.
Willa B Awesome hit the front early and was never headed as she snuck away to an 11-1 upset in the $100,000 Santa Ysabel Stakes (gr. III) at Santa Anita Jan. 28.
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Favored Norvsky, ridden by a red-hot Rafael Bejarano, flew home in the final 100 yards to nab pacesetter Lucky Primo just before the wire to win the $175,000 California Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park Oct. 29.
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Soul Candy, winner of the California Cup Classic last year when it was held on the Cushion Track at Hollywood Park, is back to defend his title against seven rivals in the $175,000 event on Santa Anita's turf course Oct. 29.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Killer Graces, winner of consecutive stakes at Hollywood Park, leads a field of eight juvenile fillies for the $150,000 Sorrento Stakes (gr. III) Aug. 5 at Del Mar.
Tuesday, August 02, 2011Heavy favorite Bear Fan cruised to victory in the $100,000 Fleet Treat Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Del Mar Sunday, winning by a widening seven lengths.
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