SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA
| 1 | Artiste Royal (IRE) | Margin: nose | BRIS: 101 | TrueNicks: A++ | $90,000 |
2001 | Bay Ridgling | Danehill - Agathe, Manila
Sire: Danehill, Bay, 1986. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $321,064. Lifetime: 529 yearlings sold, median $144,174.
Broodmare Sire: Manila, Bay, 1983. In 2009: 1.76 AEI.
| 2 | Medici Code (GB) | Margin: ¾ | BRIS: 101 | TrueNicks: B | $30,000 |
2004 | Chestnut Gelding | Medicean (GB) - Fiveofive (IRE), Fairy King
Sire: Medicean (GB), Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 6 wins, $786,456. Lifetime: 348 yearlings sold, median $52,941.
Broodmare Sire: Fairy King, Bay, 1982.
Sale History:
Doncaster Breeze Up Sale 2006, $21,948.
Tattersall's December, 2004 Sale of Foals, $39,497.
| 3 | Ferneley (IRE) | Margin: 1 | BRIS: 100 | TrueNicks: A+ | $18,000 |
2004 | Bay Horse | Ishiguru - Amber Tide (IRE), Pursuit of Love (GB)
Sire: Ishiguru, Bay, 1998. Lifetime: 160 yearlings sold, median $18,183.
Broodmare Sire: Pursuit of Love (GB), Bay, 1989.
Sale History:
Tattersall's Breeze Up Sale 2006, $94,106.
Others: Spring House, $9,000; Black Astor, $3,000; Stream Cat; Marsh Side; Obrigado (FR); Cover Magic; Fitz Flag (ARG).
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artiste Royal (IRE) | Garrett K. Gomez | Neil D. Drysdale |
| 2 | Medici Code (GB) | Rafael Bejarano | Darrell Vienna |
| 3 | Ferneley (IRE) | Victor Espinoza | Ben D. A. Cecil |
| 4 | Spring House | Alex O. Solis | Julio C. Canani |
| 5 | Black Astor | Mike E. Smith | Lisa L. Lewis |
| 6 | Stream Cat | Joseph Talamo | Patrick L. Biancone |
| 7 | Marsh Side | Javier Castellano | Neil D. Drysdale |
| 8 | Obrigado (FR) | Joel Rosario | Neil D. Drysdale |
| 9 | Cover Magic | Clinton L. Potts | Alex Paszkeicz |
| 10 | Fitz Flag (ARG) | David Romero Flores | Juan J. Reviriego |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artiste Royal (IRE) | Garrett K. Gomez | $7.80 | $4.20 | $3.80 | |||||||
| Medici Code (GB) | Rafael Bejarano | $6.40 | $5.00 | ||||||||
| Ferneley (IRE) | Victor Espinoza | $6.80 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (6-5) | $60.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (6-5-4) | $448.80 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (6-5-4-10) | $2,425.60 | ||||||||||
Marsh Side, a Canadian grade I winner, sired his first foal when the Compliance mare Kerry Offaly produced a colt Jan. 31.
Thursday, February 09, 2012
Bourbon Bay, fresh off a convincing win in the Cougar II Handicap (gr. II), returns to turf in the $200,000 Del Mar Handicap (gr. IIT) Aug. 28 in San Diego.
Friday, August 26, 2011PNC Bank has filed a suit against Waterville Bloodstock, John Goldthorpe and others, contending they are in default on notes that exceed $1 million.
Friday, March 11, 2011Lord of the Stars and Ahlaain look sharp for starts int he Meydan Classic Feb. 24. Ferneley and Crowded House on track for their next starts on Super Thursday March 3.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
The Usual Q. T., in his first appearance since placing third in the TVG Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT), heads the field for the $150,000 San Gabriel Stakes (gr. IIT) on the second day of the Santa Anita season Dec. 27.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
The Dec. 18 Prairie Bayou Stakes at Turfway Park says a couple of things about the state of Kentucky racing: Purses aren't up to par, and $50,000 can still buy you a pretty good field.
Friday, December 17, 2010
Two-time Canadian grade I winner Marsh Side will join the Questroyal Stud stallion roster in 2011 at Silvernails Farm near Pine Plains, N.Y.
Sunday, November 28, 2010
Irish-bred Joshua Tree took the lead in mid-stretch and desperately held off the late charges of Mores Wells and favored Redwood to win the $2 million Pattison Canadian International (Can-IT) Oct. 16 at Woodbine.
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Juddmonte Farms' Redwood, winner of the Northern Dancer Stakes (Can-IT) in his initial North American start, returns to Woodbine as the morning line favorite for the $2 million Pattison Canadian International Oct. 16.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Marsh Side, a career winner of more than $2.1 million at Woodbine, returns to his favorite layout to defend his title in the $750,000 Northern Dancer Turf Stakes - Presented by Vtech (Can-IT) Sept. 19 against eight rivals.
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Marsh Side proved a popular five-length winner of the $243,047 Sky Classic Stakes (Can-IIT) Aug. 22 on the Woodbine turf course, where he has recorded the biggest wins of his career for trainer Neil Drysdale.
Sunday, August 22, 2010
Seven evenly-matched starters, including Marsh Side, Spice Route, and Windward Islands are set to contest the $250,000 Sky Classic Stakes (Can-IIT) Aug. 22 at Woodbine.
Friday, August 20, 2010
Augustin Stable's Rainbow View, the morning-line favorite for the $750,000 Beverly D. Stakes (gr. IT) for fillies and mares Aug. 21, has been scratched.
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Gio Ponti, who captured last summer's Arlington Million (gr. IT) as the favorite, looms as an even stronger 7-5 choice on the morning line when facing nine rivals in the 28th running of the Aug. 21 race.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Pre-entries for the Arlington Million (gr. IT) closed Aug. 13 with 10 older horses named to prestigious turf race.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Despite the return of the last three winners of the race, the 2010 edition of the Sword Dancer Invitational (gr. IT) lacks a true standout. That was made possible after the defection of probable favorite Take the Points.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Veteran gelding Rahystrada earned his 10th career victory when he kicked clear in the stretch run for jockey Inez Karlsson and held off defending champion Just as Well by a half length in the $150,000 Arlington Handicap.
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Tuscan Evening puts her 2010 unbeaten record on the line in the Modesty Handicap and Woodford Reserve Turf Classic winner General Quarters tops an 11-horse field in the Arlington Handicap (gr. III) at Arlington Park July 17.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
The Ontario Racing Commission has overturned the disqualification of Robert Evans' Marsh Side from first to fourth in the 2009 Northern Dancer Stakes (Can-IT) at Woodbine and restored the original order of finish.
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Bourbon Bay, who shot to the top of the Southern California turf marathon division one month ago, figures to be a strong choice in the $150,000 San Luis Rey Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Santa Anita grass March 20.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Second in his last three starts, Misremembered can make amends for trainer Bob Baffert in the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I) March 6. The race that drew 14 entrants.
Thursday, March 04, 2010
Obrigado, who won the San Luis Obispo Handicap (gr. IIT) in 2007, will try to capture the marathon turf race for a second time against eight rivals in the Santa Anita feature on Feb. 21.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Furthest Land, last as the 3-5 favorite a month ago in his first race since capturing the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I), can make amends Feb. 7 in the $150,000 San Antonio Handicap (gr. II)at Santa Anita.
Thursday, February 04, 2010
Good Ba Ba made history at Sha Tin on Dec. 13 when capturing a dramatic win in the HK$16 million Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Mile (HK-I) for an unprecedented third time in a row.
Sunday, December 13, 2009
Post positions, post times for the Dec. 13 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races held at Sha Tin Racecourse.
Friday, December 11, 2009
Through the remainder of the year, I am going to recount some of my most memorable experiences/moments in racing over the past 40 years. We begin with Rachel Alexandra's victory in the 2009 Woodward Stakes to kick off Saratoga's 150th anniversary. [More]