| Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Bayern | $14.20 | $8.00 | $5.20 |
| 9 | Toast of New York | $18.00 | $10.80 | |
| 13 | California Chrome | $5.40 | ||
| Exotic Payoffs | |
|---|---|
| $2 Exacta (7-9) | $249.80 |
| $2 Trifecta (7-9-13) | $2,087.20 |
| $2 Superfecta (7-9-13-6) | $7,634.80 |
| Pos | Horse / Age / Sex / TrueNicks / Pedigree | Jockey / Trainer | Margin | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bayern
|
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nose | $2,750,000 |
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| 2 | Toast of New York |
|
neck | $900,000 |
| 3 |
California Chrome
|
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3½ | $500,000 |
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| 4 |
Shared Belief
|
|
1¼ | $300,000 |
| 5 |
Tonalist
|
|
½ | $150,000 |
| 6 |
Candy Boy
|
|
3½ | |
| 7 |
Cigar Street
|
|
1½ | |
| 8 |
Zivo
|
|
neck | |
| 9 |
Imperative
|
|
head | |
| 10 |
Footbridge
|
|
head | |
| 11 |
V. E. Day
|
|
nose | |
| 12 |
Prayer for Relief
|
|
3½ | |
| 13 |
Majestic Harbor
|
|
22¼ | |
| 14 |
Moreno
|
|
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| SCR | Big Cazanova (ARG) | |||
Horse of the Year California Chrome breezed one mile in 1:41 2/5 at his Los Alamitos Race Course headquarters Jan. 25 as he moves ever closer to his 4-year-old debut in the $500,000 San Antonio Stakes.
Multiple grade I winner Palace Malice turned in his first breeze of 2015 on Jan. 22 in Aiken, S.C., his initial recorded move since returning to training in mid-November after a layoff at Three Chimneys Farm.
With a top rating of 130, Japan-based Just a Way was crowned the 2014 Longines World's Best Racehorse during ceremonies in London Jan. 20.
Breeders' Cup Classic runner-up will be pointed for Dubai World Cup and gets a new rider, Frankie Dettori.
Newly crowned Horse of the Year California Chrome drilled seven furlongs at Los Alamitos Race Course Jan. 19 as he continues preparations for his expected 2015 debut next month in the $500,000 San Antonio Stakes (gr. II).
Watch horse of the year California Chrome work at Los Alamitos Racecourse. watch video
Here is a complete list of the 2014 Eclipse Award winners, as voted on and presented by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association/Equibase, Daily Racing Form, and National Turf Writers Association.
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Steve Coburn, co-owner/breeder of California Chrome, was effusive in praising fans.
Raul Rodriguez, California Chrome's Main Man: Out of the limelight yet playing a vital role, one man provides day-to-day hands-on care for Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome. Watch Video
California Chrome, a colt who was running against his fellow California-breds at the beginning of the season, soared through his conditions and emerged Horse of the Year as the annual Eclipse Awards were presented Jan. 17.
In 2014 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome was one of those rare horses who transcended the sport and became racing's newest glamour star.
Winchell Thoroughbreds homebred Untapable was a runaway winner for best 3-year-old filly with four grade I victories, including defeating older mares in the Breeders' Cup Distaff.
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Sometimes it's easy. Sometimes it's not. The voting for 2014 Horse of the Year fell into the latter category, and the outcome surely will be debated for quite some time.
Casual poll at Gulfstream Park asks, "Who do you like for Horse of the Year?" A majority put the most weight on the Triple Crown races.
California Chrome's victory in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) was voted the 2014 National Thoroughbred Racing Association Moment of the Year.
Jerry Bossert says the nation's best 3-year-old in 2014 was California Chrome. But will the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner edge Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) victor Bayern in Eclipse Award voting?
Candy Ride continues the series of training offspring of sires, which can be found in the Jan. 17, 2015 issue of The Blood-Horse. view slideshow
Bayern, winner of the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) who suffered a minor crack several days ago, galloped two miles Jan. 12 and may breeze at the end of the week, said owner Kaleem Shah.
Victor Espinoza, the regular rider of three potential champions of 2014 as well as a gracious ambassador of the sport, won't win an Eclipse Award as outstanding jockey of 2014.
Lea left no doubts he's back, posting an impressive 1/2-length victory over Confrontation to take the $150,000 Hal's Hope Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 10. It was his second Hal's Hope score.
Dual classic winner and Horse of the Year finalist California Chrome had an "outstanding" workout at his home base, Los Alamitos Race Course, the morning of Jan. 10.
Finalists for the 2014 Eclipse Awards were announced Jan. 7 on HRTV at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. Bayern, California Chrome, and Main Sequence were named as finalists for the Horse of the Year title.
Grade I winner Hoppertunity returns to Santa Anita Park Jan. 10 as the 4-year-old tops the field of 11 older horses in the grade II, $200,000 San Pasqual Stakes at 1 1/16 miles.
| Date | Race | Position / Horse / Points |
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Stephen Foster H.
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The Gold Cup at Santa Anita
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William Hill Haskell Invitational S.
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Whitney Invitational H.
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TVG Pacific Classic S.
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Jockey Club Gold Cup S.
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Awesome Again S.
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