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SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA
| 1 | Evita Argentina | Margin: 2 | TrueNicks: A++ | $180,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Filly | Candy Ride (ARG) - Jealous Wildcat, Forest Wildcat
Sire: Candy Ride (ARG) , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 6 wins, $749,149. Lifetime: 260 yearlings sold, median $36,071.
Broodmare Sire: Forest Wildcat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1991. In 2009: 1.55 AEI.
| 2 | Starlarks (IRE) | Margin: head | TrueNicks: A++ | $60,000 |
2006 | Bay Filly | Mujahid - Violet (IRE), Mukaddamah
Sire: Mujahid, Bay, 1996. Lifetime: 173 yearlings sold, median $10,854.
Broodmare Sire: Mukaddamah, Bay, 1988.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association November 2010 Breeding Stock Sale, $250,000.
Tattersall's October 2007 Yearling Sale, $46,932.
| 3 | Amazed by Grace | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $36,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Filly | Bowman's Band - Gracefulprospect, Allen's Prospect
Sire: Bowman's Band, Chestnut, 1998. Raced 4 years. 34 starts, 7 wins, $1,315,774. Lifetime: 46 yearlings sold, median $7,250.
Broodmare Sire: Allen's Prospect, Bay, 1982.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-Year-Olds Sale 2008, ($40,000).
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2007 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, $35,000.
Others: Rose Diamond (IRE), $18,000; Kays and Jays, $6,000; Will O Way; Gabby's Golden Gal; Pinkarella; Minute Limit (IRE); Alice's Smart; Dani Reese.
Scratched: Mother Ruth.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evita Argentina | Joel Rosario | John W. Sadler |
| 2 | Starlarks (IRE) | Alex O. Solis | Patrick Gallagher |
| 3 | Amazed by Grace | Garrett K. Gomez | Guadalupe Preciado |
| 4 | Rose Diamond (IRE) | Joseph Talamo | Patrick L. Biancone |
| 5 | Kays and Jays | Rafael Bejarano | Mike R. Mitchell |
| 6 | Will O Way | Victor Espinoza | Vladimir Cerin |
| 7 | Gabby's Golden Gal | Mike E. Smith | Bob Baffert |
| 8 | Pinkarella | Tyler Baze | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 9 | Minute Limit (IRE) | Alonso Quinonez | John W. Sadler |
| 10 | Alice's Smart | David Romero Flores | Jenine Sahadi |
| 11 | Dani Reese | Kent J. Desormeaux | Dan L. Hendricks |
In spite of her abbreviated campaign, My Miss Aurelia can likely wrap up an Eclipse Award as the nation's leading 3-year-old filly with a win in the $300,000 La Brea Stakes (gr. I) on opening day at Santa Anita Dec. 26.
Friday, December 21, 2012
Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic runner-up My Miss Aurelia worked a half mile in :48 3/5 on Santa Anita's fast main track on the morning of Dec. 20 in preparation for next week's La Brea Stakes (gr. I) at seven furlongs.
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Fellow racing photographer and journalist Kate Hunter has the rare privilege of seeing some of the best horses, including mares and foals, from around the world.
Tucked away on a quiet corner of Shadai Farm on Japan's island of Hokkaido is a broodmare barn known as "Terry's Jewel Box."
She had never won a stakes race, but you could never have guessed it watching Teddy's Promise pull away from the field to easily capture the $300,000 La Brea (gr. I) at Santa Anita Dec. 31.
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Jason, Tom and James from Brisnet.com handicap the La Brea Stakes at Santa Anita this week.
Aiming for her fourth grade I victory, Turbulent Descent will start as the heavy favorite against eight opponents in the $300,000 La Brea Stakes at Santa Anita Dec. 31.
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Trainer Doug O'Neill is anxious to see a return to form from Thirtyfirststreet, who heads a field of seven 3-year-olds entered for the $150,000 Snow Chief Stakes at Hollywood Park April 23.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Gilded Gem closed from last on the far outside to win the $100,000 Las Flores Stakes (gr. III) April 2 at Santa Anita Park, registering her first stakes victory for trainer Bob Baffert.
Saturday, April 02, 2011
Bob Baffert is going to be tough to beat in the $100,000 Las Flores Stakes (gr. III) at Santa Anita April 2. The Hall of Fame trainer entered half the field, including the potent pair of Gilded Gem and Mother Ruth.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
As dominant as she was in winning the La Brea (gr. I) in stakes record-time one month ago, Switch looked like a world-beater as she trounced her rivals in the $250,000 Santa Monica Handicap (gr. I) Jan. 30 at Santa Anita.
Sunday, January 30, 2011
The catalog is out for what traditionally is the fanciest juvenile auction, the Fasig-Tipton Florida sale. Here is a list of some of the 2-year-olds that are close relatives to top racehorses.
A dominant winner of the La Brea Stakes (gr. I) to kick off the Santa Anita season, Switch returns to action Jan. 30 seeking her second grade I triumph in a row in the $250,000 Santa Monica Stakes (gr. I).
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Heavily favored Switch registered a stakes record time in winning the $250,000 La Brea Stakes (gr. I) on the new dirt track at Santa Anita Dec. 26.
Sunday, December 26, 2010
Trainer John Sadler and jockey Joel Rosario, who teamed to win last year's La Brea Stakes (gr. I) with Evita Argentina, seem well-spotted to repeat in the $250,000 event with the hard-knocking Switch at Santa Anita Dec. 26.
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Tom, Evan, and James Scully of brisnet.com preview the Malibu Stakes (gr. I) and the La Brea Stakes (gr. 1).
Dubai Majesty was in the news again, two days after she won the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.
Sunday, November 07, 2010
Accompanied by a police escort, a van carrying Zenyatta rolled into the stable area of Churchill Downs and stopped at Barn 41 at 12:07 p.m. ET Tuesday, Nov. 2.
Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Sweet August Moon returned to the winner's circle for the first time in more than 17 months when she took an inside path to defeat odds-on favorite Free Flying Soul by 1 3/4 lengths in the $150,000 A Gleam Handicap (gr. II).
Saturday, July 17, 2010
After finishing far behind Rachel Alexandra in the Fleur de Lis (gr. II) last month at Churchill Downs, Made for Magic returns to the scene of her biggest win in the $150,000 A Gleam Handicap (gr. II) at Hollywood Park.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Thrilling another crowd with her spine-tingling late charge, the undefeated mare nabbed a determined St Trinians by a half-length for her 17th consecutive victory in the June 13 Vanity Handicap (gr. I) at Hollywood Park.
Sunday, June 13, 2010
Two-time champion Zenyatta attempts to remain perfect in a modern-day record 17 consecutive races when she faces five opponents in the $250,000 Vanity Handicap (gr. I) at Hollywood Park June 13.
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Undefeated champion Zenyatta, bidding for a record 17th consecutive victory, was assigned 129 pounds for the Vanity Handicap (gr. I) at Hollywood Park June 13, the same weight she carried in winning the race a year ago.
Sunday, June 06, 2010
Grade I winner Cat Moves, making her first start in seven months, is the 5-2 morning line favorite among a strong field of nine older fillies and mares for the $250,000 My Juliet Stakes May 29 at Philadelphia Park.
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Kinross Corp.'s Researcher again played to the home crowd at Charles Town Races & Slots April 17 with a repeat victory in the Charles Town Classic, one of the richest races in the country for older horses.
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