Vagabond Shoes Inhales Rivals in San Marcos
Favored Vagabond Shoes uncoiled a torrid outside rally and powered clear to win the $200,000 San Marcos Stakes (gr. IIT) Feb. 8 on the turf course at Santa Anita Park.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2014 San Marcos Stakes.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2014 San Marcos Stakes.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2014 San Marcos Stakes.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2014 San Marcos Stakes.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2014 San Marcos Stakes.
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Vagabond Shoes - 2013 Breeders' Cup, October 29, 2013.
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Vagabond Shoes - 2013 Breeders' Cup, October 29, 2013.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2013 Del Mar Handicap.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2013 Del Mar Handicaps.
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Vagabond wins the 2013 Del Mar Handicap.
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Vagabound Shoes wins the 2013 Del Mar Handicap.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2013 Del Mar Handicap.
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Vagabond Shoes wins the 2013 Del Mar Handicap.
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| Trainer | John W. Sadler |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Victor Espinoza |
| Owner | Hronis Racing LLC |
| Breeder | Almagro de Actividades Comerciales S A |
Pedigree
| Vagabond Shoes (IRE) View Five-Cross Pedigree | Beat Hollow (GB) | Sadler's Wells |
| Wemyss Bight (GB) | ||
| Atiza (IRE) | Singspiel (IRE) | |
| Isabena |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARQARC2011 Hip 40 |
Racing or stallion prospect | Yann Durepaire | ($200,805) | |
| ARQARC2012 Hip 8 |
Racing prospect | Hubert Guy Bloodstock | Yann Durepaire | $130,360 |
Prices in parentheses indicate a horse did not sell because it did not meet its reserve price.
Jeranimo Headlines Deep Field for San Marcos
Fourteen horses have been entered for the San Marcos Stakes (gr. IIT) on the Santa Anita Park turf Feb. 8, led by recent San Gabriel Stakes (gr. IIT) winner Jeranimo.
Suggestive Boy Facing Tough Field in Arcadia
Suggestive Boy, who went to the sidelines with a splint injury last spring, returns from an 11-month absence to defend his title in the $200,000 Arcadia Stakes (gr. IIT) Feb. 1 at Santa Anita Park.
Freshened Vagabond Shoes Returns in Arcadia
Vagabond Shoes is scheduled to make his first start since finishing fifth in the Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) when he runs in the $200,000 Arcadia Stakes (gr. IIT) for older horses Feb. 1 at one mile on the Santa Anita turf.
Japan's Calling, but is America Listening?
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Magician Puts Winning Spell on Turf Field
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Vagabond Shoes Set to Travel Long in BC Turf
Vagabond Shoes is a 6-year-old gelding who has raced in six different countries, but the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) entrant has never been better than he is now.
Turf Entrants Get Work Over Santa Anita Lawn
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Stevens Guides Indy Point to John Henry Win
Rebounding from a dismal try in the Arlington Million (gr. IT), Indy Point charged to victory in the $150,000 John Henry Turf Championship (gr. IIT) Sept. 29 at Santa Anita Park for red-hot jockey Gary Stevens.
Slim Shadey Faces 13 in John Henry Defense
Thirteen opponents await Slim Shadey in the $150,000 John Henry Turf Championship (gr. IIT) as the British-bred 5-year-old attempts to defend his title Sept. 29 at Santa Anita Park.
Vagabond Shoes Goes Overland in Del Mar 'Cap
Favored Vagabond Shoes, circling the field under Victor Espinoza, reached the lead in deep stretch to edge Lucayan by a neck in the $200,000 Del Mar Handicap (gr. IIT) Aug. 24 on the turf.
Who Will Step Forward in Del Mar Handicap?
The $150,000 Del Mar Handicap (gr. IIT) Aug. 24 presents a golden opportunity for one of seven older colts and geldings to earn an automatic slot in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) this fall.
Jeranimo Jumps in Late to Capture Eddie Read
Late-running Jeranimo returned to his best form with a perfect setup in the $300,000 Eddie Read Stakes (gr. IT), soaring through the stretch under a confident Rafael Bejarano to win going away on the turf July 20 at Del Mar.
French Raider Sofast May Shake Up Eddie Read
French invader Sofast adds a new face to the $300,000 Eddie Read Stakes, which attracted a familiar group of Southern California-based middle-distance turf runners to the first grade I event of the season July 20 at Del Mar.
Balanced Field Meets Liaison in Mervyn LeRoy
Liaison returns to the scene of the biggest victory of his career when he battles six other well-matched older horses at Betfair Hollywood Park in the $150,000 Mervyn LeRoy Handicap (gr. II) May 4.
Suggestive Boy Tops Lineup for Kilroe Mile
Argentine-bred Suggestive Boy, an impressive 2 1/2-length winner of the Arcadia Stakes (gr. IIT) over the Santa Anita Park turf one month ago, heads an eight-horse field in the $300,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes (gr. IT).
Silentio Packs Top Weight in 14-Horse Arcadia
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