by rob_onlion | Dec 26, 2021 | Media
Shaaz, the better fancied of a pair of debuting 3-year-olds for trainer Bob Baffert overcame his inexperience and overhauled his barnmate Hopkins (Quality Road) in the dying strides to graduate by a half-length Sunday at Santa Anita. Shaaz, a $185,000 buyback at the...
by rob_onlion | Dec 11, 2021 | Media
Doppelganger (Into Mischief) never felt a crack of jockey Flavien Prat’s whip and cruised home a 3 1/2-length winner to become yet another ‘TDN Rising Star’ for his all-conquering sire. A remarkable 29th Rising Star for Into Mischief, Doppelganger is...
by rob_onlion | Dec 4, 2021 | Media
Interview with owner Susan Chu of Baoma Corp. and trainer Bob Baffert following Eda’s victory in the G1 Starlet Stakes at Los Alamitos on December 4, 2021. Thanks to Bob for the shout-out: “Donato Lanni, he found this filly and bought her, he gets the...
by rob_onlion | Dec 4, 2021 | Media
When Susan Chu first decided to expand her family’s love of horses from the jumping arena to horse racing, she selected Bob Baffert as the person she wanted to train for them. That paid off from their very first runner, graded stakes winner Super Ninety Nine ,...
by rob_onlion | Nov 22, 2021 | Media
Pegram, Watson or Weitman’s Azul Coast tracked a moderate pace early, ranged up nearing the turn for home and fired smartly through the lane to come away a half-length winner of the $100,500 Native Diver Stakes Saturday afternoon at Del Mar. The 4-year-old Super Saver...
by rob_onlion | Nov 20, 2021 | Media
Azul Coast broke through at the graded level Nov. 20 in the $100,500 Native Diver Stakes (G3), turning back Kiss Today Goodbye and even-money favorite Eight Rings to get the victory at Del Mar. Bred in Kentucky by SF Bloodstock, A $320,000 purchase by his current...
