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...
by rob_onlion | Nov 14, 2021 | Media
Baoma’s Eda fulfilled high expectations at 1-5 odds in taking the five-horse $100,000 Desi Arnaz Stakes by 4 1/4 lengths Nov. 13 at Del Mar. She came into the race off a smart tally in the Oct. 24 Anoakia Stakes at Santa Anita Park and now has a 3-1-0 record in...
by rob_onlion | Nov 9, 2021 | Media
A mere $45,000 purchase by owner Donato Lanni, this was just the third start for the 2 YO son of Hootenanny. Trained by Kevin Attard, Hicksy is now two-for-three with earnings of $98.129. He is also the first stakes winner for freshman sire HOOTENANNY (QUALITY ROAD),...
by rob_onlion | Nov 7, 2021 | Media
Messier was one of three Bob Baffert trainees entered in the seven-furlong main track event. Jockey Flavien Prat did not rush the 2-year-old Messier early in the $98,000 Bob Hope Stakes (G3) Nov. 14 at Del Mar, but that didn’t keep the Empire Maker colt from...
