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Grade I Winner Hoppertunity Tops San Pasqual

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• January 7, 2015
• Racing, West Region

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.

Breeders' Cup Classic Will Answer Questions

• By Steve Haskin
• October 27, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup

It is time for the questions to be answered, as 14 horses, seven of them 3-year-olds, will contest the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) Nov. 1 at Santa Anita Park, with Horse of the Year up for grabs.

BC Challenge a Lucrative Entry for Starters

• By Frank Angst
• October 23, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Now in its eighth year, the Breeders' Cup Challenge provides automatic bids to horses that win top stakes in the U.S. and throughout the world that correspond with one of the 13 Breeders' Cup World Championships races.

Top 3-Year-Olds Abound in BC Classic

• By Steve Haskin
• October 22, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup

A wide-open field of 15 has been pre-entered is this year's Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), headed by a powerful 3-year-old group.

BC Classic: How Weak Are the Older Horses?

• By Steve Haskin
• October 21, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Let's face it, the older horse division that at one time looked like a sure thing to dominate the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), has pretty much fallen apart. Could a horse like Zivo jump up and beat the 3-year-olds?

Bullet Move for Likely BC Juvenile Favorite

• By Frank Angst
• October 20, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, Northeast Region, West Region, Kentucky

Zayat Stables homebred American Pharoah handily worked five furlongs in :58 3/5 on Monday, Oct. 20 as the son of Pioneerof the Nile continues work toward the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I).

Shared Belief Heavy Choice in Awesome Again

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• September 26, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Undefeated Shared Belief looms a heavy favorite as he heads a field of eight in the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes (gr. I) at 1 1/8 miles Sept. 27 at Santa Anita Park.

'Chrome' Eyes BC Classic, Bayern Has Options

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• September 23, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Dual classic winner California Chrome came out of his unplaced finish in the Sept. 20 Pennsylvania Derby (gr. II) in good order and is on course for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I).

TimeformUS Weekend Stakes Plays

• August 22, 2014
• Handicapping

TimeformUS looks at the Travers and the Pacific Classic. read blog

Which Game On Dude Will Show Up in Classic?

• By Jack Shinar
• August 21, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Game On Dude has been dominating the ranks of older horses in Southern California for so long it's tempting to believe he's lost a step every time he throws in a bad one.

Shared Belief Favored in Pacific Classic

• By Ron Mitchell
• August 21, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Shared Belief has been installed the 5-2 morning-line favorite in the TVG Pacific Classic (gr. I) as the undefeated 3-year-old seeks to prevent older horse Game On Dude from a repeat victory in the $1 million race Aug. 24.

Shared Belief Looking to Retain His Throne

• By Steve Haskin
• August 19, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Shared Belief, last year's 2-year-old champion male, takes on older horses in the 1 1/4-mile TVG Pacific Classic (gr. I) Aug. 24 at Del Mar.

Slideshow: The Week in Photos for 7/1/2014

• July 1, 2014
• Racing

Churchill Downs, Belmont Park, Irish Derby, Prairie Meadows, Woodbine and more! view slideshow

Inaugural Santa Anita Spring Meet Successful

• By Ron Mitchell
• June 30, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Racing the dates previously held by now-closed 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

• By Evan Hammonds
• June 29, 2014
• Racing

Evan Hammonds recaps the Gold Cup at Santa Anita and the Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park. Watch Video

Majestic Harbor Shocks Gold Cup

• By Frank Angst
• June 28, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

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.

Gold Cup Threat Majestic Harbor Fires Bullet

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• June 22, 2014
• Racing, West Region

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

• By Jack Shinar
• May 31, 2014
• Racing, West Region

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.

Californian: Fury Kapcori Seeks 5th Straight

• By Jack Shinar
• May 28, 2014
• Racing, West Region

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.

Majestic Harbor Sails to Tokyo City Surprise

• March 29, 2014
• Racing, West Region

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

• By Jack Shinar
• March 27, 2014
• Racing, West Region

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.

Game On Dude Starts New Season in San Antonio

• February 5, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Considered one of the top older horses in the world, two-time Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I) winner Game On Dude heads a field of seven in the $300,000 San Antonio Stakes (gr. II) in his 2014 debut Feb. 8 at Santa Anita Park.

All Blueskiesnrainbows in San Pasqual

• By Myra Lewyn
• January 11, 2014
• Racing, West Region

There was no catching Blueskiesnrainbows Jan. 11 at Santa Anita Park in a frontrunning win in the $200,000 San Pasqual Stakes (gr. II).

Louisiana Derby - Predict the Order of Finish

• March 24, 2011

Who will win the 2011 Louisiana Derby? Who will complete the exacta? The tri? Is it all Mucho Macho Man? Will Machen or Elite Alex make some noise? Is it time for a new horse to enter the Triple Crown picture? Predict the Order