Closing Gilded Gem Glitters in Las Flores
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.
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Mother Ruth wins the 2011 Kalookan Queen.
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Mother Ruth wins the 2011 Kalookan Queen.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.com
Mother Ruth wins the 2011 Kalookan Queen.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.com
Mother Ruth wins the 2011 Kalookan Queen.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.com
Mother Ruth wins the 2011 Kalookan Queen.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.comConnections
| Trainer | Bob Baffert |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Martin Garcia |
| Owner | Zayat Stables, LLC |
| Breeder | Pollock Farms, George Saufley II, Frank Taylor Family & Marshall Taylor |
Pedigree
| Mother Ruth View Five-Cross Pedigree | Speightstown | Gone West |
| Silken Cat | ||
| Seven Four Seven | Colonial Affair | |
| Yettajet |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FTSAUG2007 Hip 99 |
Yearling | Zayat Stables | Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent | $425,000 |
|
FTKNOV2011 Hip 142 |
Racing or broodmare prospect | Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent | ($190,000) | |
|
KEENOV2013 Hip 793 |
Broodmare | Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent | ($320,000) |
Prices in parentheses indicate a horse did not sell because it did not meet its reserve price.
Baffert Trio Formidable in Las Flores
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.
Switch Turns It On in Flashy Santa Monica Win
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.
Switch Well-Positioned for Second Grade I Win
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).
Las Flores: Free Flying Soul Finds Good Spot
After placing twice in grade I stakes in a three-month span, Free Flying Soul appears well-spotted to earn her first graded win in the $100,000 Las Flores Handicap (gr. III) at Santa Anita on Easter Sunday April 4.
Gabby's Golden Gal Faces 11 in La Brea
Grade I winner Gabby's Golden Gal, out of action for nearly six months, returns for trainer Bob Baffert as the 123-pound top weight in the La Brea Stakes (gr. I) on opening day at Santa Anita Dec. 26.
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