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Newgate wins 87th running of the G1 Santa Anita Handicap
Kentucky-bred Newgate scored a hard-fought victory in the 87th running of the $400,000 Santa Handicap on Sunday, March 3. In an exciting finish, he ran down pacesetter Subsanador (ARG) close to home to prevail by a head at the wire. Ridden by Lanfranco Dettori,...
Newgate, Dettori rally late to win by a head in the Big ’Cap
With legendary Frankie Dettori calling on all his considerable strength and determination, trainer Bob Baffert’s Newgate was able to rally off the turn for home and post a hard-fought, head victory Sunday over vastly improved Argentina-bred Subsanador in the 87th...
Du Jour reaches millionaire status with Kilroe Mile win
Du Jour had an ideal comeback after a four-month layoff to win his third stakes in the last four starts in Sunday’s Grade 1 Frank Kilroe Mile on turf, part of a memorable day at Santa Anita for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert. Du Jour was the second of three...
Imagination wins San Felipe thriller, leads Baffert exacta
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Du Jour takes the inside path to glory in Kilroe Mile
Du Jour shot through a big hole along the rail at the top of the stretch and ran on to win the Frank E. Kilroe Mile (G1T) March 3 at Santa Anita by 2 lengths as trainer Bob Baffert celebrated a bang-up day at the races. Du Jour is owned by the trainer's wife in...
‘TDN Rising Star’ Maymun wins pitched optional claimer battle over stablemate at Santa Anita
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Spendthrift acquires National Treasure breeding rights
Spendthrift Farm has acquired the breeding rights to multiple grade 1 winner National Treasure , who last year's Preakness Stakes (G1) and most recently captured the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) at Gulfstream Park. "National Treasure is an...
National Treasure to stand at Spendthrift Farm upon retirement
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National Treasure wins Bob Baffert his third Pegasus Cup
Bob Baffert was the first trainer to win the Pegasus World Cup Invitational twice. And now, he's the first to win it three times. National Treasure, the Preakness winner last year, dug deep in the stretch to win the 1⅛-mile Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park on...
National Treasure outlasts Senor Buscador in Pegasus
As the sun began to set and darkness slowly crept in at Gulfstream Park, there was one clear sight as the horses barreled through the stretch: National Treasure digging down deep to edge a closing Senor Buscador under the wire. The memorable sight saw 2-1 favorite and...
Baffert’s National Treasure made 9-5 favorite for $3 million Pegasus at Gulfstream
Bob Baffert is the only trainer to win the Pegasus World Cup Invitational twice. And oddsmakers say he’s got a chance to win it for a third time this weekend. Preakness winner National Treasure — trained by Baffert — has been installed as the 9-5 favorite for...
Muth Takes San Vicente with Style
Announcer Frank Mirahmadi said it best: friends in the morning, but rivals in the afternoons. Muth (Good Magic) put away stablemate Pilot Commander (Justify) en route to an authoritative victory in the GII San Vicente S. to open his 2024 season......