Stormy Lucy

Miss Serendipity Could Stroll in Rodeo Drive

• By Frank Angst
• September 24, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

After winning the Gamely Stakes (gr. IT) in the spring at Santa Anita Park, Miss Serendipity will try for another top-level victory at the Arcadia, Calif. in the Rodeo Drive Stakes Sept. 27.

Miss Serendipity, Blanc Snatch Yellow Ribbon

• By Jack Shinar
• September 1, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Miss Serendipity, reunited with a confident Brice Blanc, roared down the center of the Del Mar turf course to capture the $200,000 Yellow Ribbon Handicap (gr. IIT) Sept. 1.

Hollendorfer Duo Part of Even Yellow Ribbon

• By Jack Shinar
• August 29, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, whose recent hot streak has lifted him to the top of the Del Mar standings, sends out a strong pair in Heat Du Jour and Parranda in the $200,000 Yellow Ribbon Handicap (gr. IIT).

Miss Serendipity Has Tough Company in Mabee

• By Jack Shinar
• August 7, 2014
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Argentinian mare Miss Serendipity, who put it all together to eke out a grade I win in the Gamely Stakes in her fifth United States start, returns in the $250,000 John C. Mabee Stakes (gr. IIT) Aug. 10 on the Del Mar turf.

Stormy Lucy Tops Royal Heroine Field

• By Ron Mitchell
• June 26, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Mutliple grade II winner Stormy Lucy is the 124-pound highweight in the June 28 Royal Heroine Stakes (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita Park that is expected to mark the U.S. debut of New Zealand champion Habibi.

Emollient Returns to Santa Anita for Gamely

• By Jack Shinar
• May 23, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Multiple grade I winner Emollient has burned plenty of money in her two starts this year, but she'll attempt to regain her winning form with a return to Santa Anita Park for the $300,000 Gamely Stakes (gr. IT) Memorial Day.

Stormy Lucy Soars to Santa Barbara Victory

• By Jack Shinar
• April 13, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Favored Stormy Lucy made her new connections look good when she came from off the pace to catch Miss Serendipity in the final strides to win the Santa Barbara Handicap (gr. IIIT) by a neck April 13 on the turf at Santa Anita.

Santa Barbara Pits Stormy Lucy, Customer Base

• By Jack Shinar
• April 10, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Stormy Lucy, sold privately since her recent win in the Santa Ana Stakes (gr. IIT), returns to action for her new connections in the $150,000 Santa Barbara Handicap (gr. IIIT) April 13 on the Santa Anita Park turf.

Santa Ana Winner Stormy Lucy Sold to Moger

• By Tracy Gantz
• March 23, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Stormy Lucy, winner of the March 16 Santa Ana Stakes (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita, has been sold privately to Steve Moger and has been moved to the barn of Moger's brother, Ed.

Stormy Lucy Ends Graded Drought in Santa Ana

• By Jack Shinar
• March 16, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Denied nine times previously in graded stakes company, Stormy Lucy found room along the inside under Rafael Bejarano for a breakthrough win in the $200,000 Santa Ana Stakes (gr. IIT) March 16 on the turf at Santa Anita.

Santa Ana Features Return of Emollient

• By Jack Shinar
• March 13, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Emollient, a three-time grade I winner last year for Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott, makes her first start of the 2014 season in the $200,000 Santa Ana Stakes (gr. IIT) on the turf at Santa Anita Park March 16.

Sizzling Egg Drop Heads Buena Vista Field

• By Jack Shinar
• February 14, 2014
• Racing, West Region

Egg Drop starts her 2014 campaign in the $200,000 Buena Vista Stakes (gr. IIT) on Presidents' Day Feb. 17 at Santa Anita with a three-race winning streak trainer Mike Mitchell credits in great part to jockey Martin Garcia.

Customer Base Closes Deal for Frankel Victory

• By Jack Shinar
• December 29, 2013
• Racing, West Region

Customer Base, in a thrilling finish to the final stakes of the year at Santa Anita Park, nosed out Stormy Lucy in the $100,000 Robert J. Frankel (gr. IIIT) on the turf Dec. 29.

Better Lucky Meets Tough Cast in Matriarch

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• November 29, 2013
• Racing, West Region

Better Lucky, who paid a record $72.20 when capturing the $250,000 Matriarch (gr. IT) a year ago, will try to become only the second repeat winner in race history Dec. 1 at Betfair Hollywood Park.

Who Will Step Forward in Royal Heroine Mile?

• By Jack Shinar
• July 3, 2013
• Racing, West Region

With the top turf mares in Southern California missing the race, My Gi Gi is the 121-pound highweight in the $150,000 Royal Heroine Mile (gr. IIT) July 6 at Betfair Hollywood Park.

Washington Horse Owner Frank Gaunt Dies

• By Blood-Horse Staff
• December 27, 2012
• West Region

Frank Gaunt, a successful owner at Emerald Downs, died Dec. 22 of cancer. He was 81.

Game Zagora Prevails in Filly & Mare Turf

• By Ron Mitchell
• November 2, 2012
• Racing, Breeders' Cup, West Region

Martin Schwartz's Zagora took the lead leaving the second turn and held off a tenacious Marketing Mix for a game victory in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (gr. IT) at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2.

Marketing Mix Rallies to Take Rodeo Drive

• By Tom LaMarra
• September 29, 2012
• Breeders' Cup, West Region

Glen Hill Farm's Marketing Mix took advantage of a quick early pace to win the grade I Rodeo Drive Stakes on the turf at Santa Anita Park Sept. 29.

Del Mar Oaks: Lady of Shamrock Mows 'Em Down

• By Jack Shinar
• August 18, 2012
• Racing, West Region

Even-money choice Lady of Shamrock was best by far in the $300,000 Del Mar Oaks (gr. IT), taking the overland route from last to a half-length victory Aug. 18.

Lady of Shamrock Looks Solid in Del Mar Oaks

• By Jack Shinar
• August 15, 2012
• Racing, West Region

A game winner of the American Oaks (gr. IT) one month ago, Lady of Shamrock can make it back-to-back grade I wins when she takes on nine sophomore filly rivals in the $300,000 Del Mar Oaks (gr. IT) on the turf Aug. 18.

Lady of Shamrock Stands Out in Honeymoon

• By Jack Shinar
• June 6, 2012
• Racing, West Region

Lady of Shamrock, impressive winner of the Providencia Stakes (gr. IIIT) two months ago, looks to extend her winning streak to three in the $150,000 Honeymoon Stakes (gr. IIT) at Betfair Hollywood Park June 9.