Irish Surf Runs Away in Cougar II Marathon
The $100,000 Cougar II Stakes (gr. III) may have been a marathon, but it was over in a hurry after Irish Surf took command and never received a challenge the evening of July 25 at Del Mar.
Californian S. (gr. II)
Race 7 at Santa Anita Park on
- Grade II
- 1 1/8 miles
- $200,000
- 3 yo's & up
- 4:00 PM
- 1:48.74
- on HRTV/TVG
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Payoffs
| Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clubhouse Ride | $15.00 | $4.40 | $3.00 |
| 2 | Fury Kapcori | $2.40 | $2.10 | |
| 7 | Majestic Harbor | $3.00 | ||
| Exotic Payoffs | |
|---|---|
| $2 Exacta (1-2) | $24.40 |
| $2 Trifecta (1-2-7) | $111.20 |
| $2 Superfecta (1-2-7-4) | $303.40 |
Order of Finish
| Pos | Horse / Age / Sex / TrueNicks / Pedigree | Jockey / Trainer | Margin | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clubhouse Ride
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½ | $120,000 |
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| 2 |
Fury Kapcori
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2¼ | $40,000 |
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| 3 | Majestic Harbor |
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nose | $24,000 |
| 4 |
Majestic City
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1¼ | $12,000 |
| 5 |
Storm Fighter
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3¼ | $4,000 |
| 6 |
Handsome Mike
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12½ | $250 |
| 7 |
Fly Lexis Fly
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$250 | |
| SCR | Sky Kingdom | |||
Frac Daddy Inherits San Diego's Favorite Role
With the unfortunate morning training death of pre-race favorite Dance With Fate, Frac Daddy, a two-time stakes winner in 2014, is now the likely choice in the $200,000 San Diego Handicap (gr. II) July 26 at Del Mar.
Sky Kingdom Returns to 1 1/2 Miles in Cougar
Last year's Cougar II runner-up stretches back out to 12 furlongs versus 10 opponents.
Del Mar Paddock Sale Offers Graded Winners
The July 20 Paddock Sale at Del Mar will offer 39 horses of racing age, including 15 2-year-olds and graded winners Heir Kitty, Ciao Bella Luna, and Handsome Mike.
Del Mar's Paddock Sale to be Held July 20
Heir Kitty and Handsome Mike are among the horses expected to be offered for sale at Del Mar during the third annual "race ready" racehorse sale at the track's paddock July 20.
Slideshow: The Week in Photos for 7/1/2014
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Inaugural Santa Anita Spring Meet Successful
Racing the dates previously held by now-closed Betfair Hollywood Park, Santa Anita Park reported average daily all-sources handle of $9.92 million and average daily attendance of 6,970 for the inaugural 38-day spring meet.
After the Wire: The Gold Cup at Santa Anita
Evan Hammonds recaps the Gold Cup at Santa Anita and the Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park. Watch Video
Majestic Harbor Shocks Gold Cup
Gallant Stables' Majestic Harbor circled horses in the far turn, flew past fading favorite Game On Dude, and powered to the wire to register a clear victory in the Gold Cup at Santa Anita Stakes (gr. I) June 28.
Will 'Dude Be Game in the Gold Cup?
Can Game On Dude three-peat in the prestigious Gold Cup at Santa Anita? read blog
Game On Dude Seeks Third Straight Gold Cup
Game On Dude, who topped the first edition of the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings for 2014, heads the field for the 75th renewal of the Gold Cup at Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I) June 28 at Santa Anita Park.
Gold Cup Threat Majestic Harbor Fires Bullet
Grade III winner Majestic Harbor, nearing a start in the $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa Anita (gr. I), worked five furlongs the morning of June 22 in a bullet :58 4/5 under regular rider Tyler Baze.
Clubhouse Ride Defends Californian Title
Old pro Clubhouse Ride slipped through along the inside and outfought odds-on favorite Fury Kapcori in the final furlong to register a gutty repeat win in the $200,000 Californian Stakes (gr. II) May 31 at Santa Anita Park.
TimeformUS Weekend Santa Anita Stakes Plays
TimeformUS looks at the Californian and the American Oaks. read blog
Californian: Fury Kapcori Seeks 5th Straight
Fury Kapcori, a dominant front-running winner of the Precisionist Stakes (gr. III) one month ago, brings a four-race victory streak into the $200,000 Californian Stakes (gr. II) May 31 at Santa Anita Park.
Fury Kapcori Unchallenged in Precisionist Win
Heavily favored Fury Kapcori earned his first graded stakes win and his fourth victory in a row with a front-running romp in the Precisionist Stakes (gr. III) on the Kentucky Derby day card May 3 at Santa Anita.
Fury Kapcori Well-Spotted in Precisionist
Fury Kapcori, on a three-race win streak for trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, looks for his first graded stakes victory in the $100,000 Precisionist (gr. III), the featured event at Santa Anita Park on Derby day May 3.
Dude Back On Game for Charles Town Classic
His reputation restored with a superb win in the Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I), Game On Dude looks for a repeat victory in the $1.5 million Charles Town Classic (gr. II) the night of April 19 at Charles Town Races.
Game On Dude Arrives for Charles Town Classic
Game On Dude arrived in West Virginia April 15 ahead of his expected start in the $1.5 million Charles Town Classic (gr. II) April 19, when he will bid for a repeat victory in the race.
Sweet Swap Scoots to San Simeon Success
Favored Sweet Swap became a graded stakes winner over his favored hillside turf course with a front-running tally in the $100,000 San Simeon Stakes (gr. IIIT) April 13 at Santa Anita Park.
Majestic Harbor Sails to Tokyo City Surprise
With Tyler Baze at the controls, Majestic Harbor seized control going to the three eighths pole in the $100,000 Tokyo City Cup (gr. III) March 29 at Santa Anita Park, opening up an insurmountable lead and winning easily.
Blueskiesnrainbows Going Long in Tokyo City
Blueskiesnrainbows, whose front-running tactics nearly paid off in last fall's Breeders' Cup Marathon (gr. II), will try another long-distance journey in the $100,000 Tokyo City Cup Stakes (gr. III) March 29 at Santa Anita.
Taptowne Draws Rail in Well-Matched Razorback
Multiple stakes winner Taptowne, preparing for a likely start in the Oaklawn Handicap (gr. II) in a month's time, was assigned top weight of 117 pounds for the $200,000 Razorback Handicap (gr. III) March 15 at Oaklawn Park.
Sahara Sky Storms to Second San Carlos Win
In an impressive display of gameness and power, Sahara Sky drove between horses in the stretch and struck for a repeat win in the $250,000 San Carlos Stakes (gr. II) March 8 at Santa Anita Park.
Sahara Sky Faces Tough Field in San Carlos
Last year's Met Mile winner will take on Shakin It Up and Wild Dude in 7-panel sprint
More Race Results
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| Race | Date |
|---|---|
| San Juan Capistrano S. (gr. II) | |
| Race 6 (AOC) at SA on 6/29/14 | |
| Race 3 (MSW) at SA on 6/29/14 | |
| Race 4 (MSW) at SA on 6/29/14 |
| Race | Track |
|---|---|
| Penn Mile S. | PEN |
| American Oaks (gr. I) | SA |
| Mountainview H. | PEN |
| Critical Eye S. | BEL |
| Commentator H. | BEL |
Upcoming Stakes Entries
| Race | Track | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Honorable Miss H. (gr. II) | SAR | |
| Rainbow Connection S. | FE | |
| Prince of Wales S. | FE | |
| Graduation S. | DMR | |
| Coronation Cup S. | SAR |
