Accelerate Romps in Sloppy Santa Anita Handicap
After a trouble-filled victory in the Feb. 3 San Pasqual Stakes (G2), Hronis Racing's chestnut son of Lookin At Lucky splashed home to his first top-level win in the March 10 Santa Anita Handicap (G1).
Giant Expectations
- Chestnut Colt
- Born 2013
- NY-Bred
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Trainer:
Peter Eurton
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Jockey:
Corey S. Nakatani
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Owner:
Exline- Border Racing LLC, Gatto Racing, LLC and Zubok, Garrett
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Breeder:
Sunrise Stables
Giant Expectations |
Frost Giant | Giant's Causeway |
| Takesmybreathaway | ||
| Sarahisittrue | Is It True | |
| Sarah Rosebud |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|
KEEJAN2014Hip 1110 | Yearling |
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$85,000 |
KEESEP2014Hip 1705 | Yearling |
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($70,000) |
OBSMAR2015Hip 395 | Two-year-old |
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$135,000 |
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'Different' Accelerate Stretches Out for Big 'Cap
Accelerate changed his connections' opinion about his distance limitations with his first start of 2018, and now he's back to try 1 1/4 miles again in the $600,000 Santa Anita Handicap (G1) March 10.
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West Coast, Giant Expectations Get Back to Work
Two contenders in the handicap division were back on the Santa Anita Park work tab Feb. 11, but they're likely heading in different directions for their next races.
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Gun Runner Goes Out a Winner in Pegasus World Cup
In the $16.3 million Pegasus World Cup (G1) Jan. 27 at Gulfstream Park, the 5-year-old son of Candy Ride owned by Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm put an exclamation point on the end of a magnificent career with a determined win.
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Giant Expectations Forces Welcome Change in Plans
Giant Expectations forced owner Ryan Exline to call his travel agent by posting a front-running, 3 1/4-length triumph in the San Antonio Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park Dec. 26.
