Santa Anita News

GRADE II, $200,000, SANTA MARIA QUOTES SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2022

JOCKEY QUOTES JUAN HERNANDEZ, PRIVATE MISSION, WINNER: “She broke really sharp and as soon as she saw Lady Mystify in front of me, she relaxed, and she was just waiting for me to ask her to go. “I credit everyone for these wins. I’m really happy because I’m doing really well, I just want […]

Private Mission Returns To Top Form As She Presses The Pace And Takes Grade II, $200,000 Santa Maria Stakes

PRIVATE MISSION RETURNS TO TOP FORM AS SHE PRESSES THE PACE AND TAKES GRADE II, $200,000 SANTA MARIA STAKES BY THREE QUARTERS OF A LENGTH RETIRED HOF JOCKEY EDDIE DELAHOUSSAYE PRESENTS THE SANTA MARIA TROPHY ARCADIA, Calif. (June 18, 2022)–She’s back. Well beaten in her last three starts, Baoma Corp’s Private Mission broke […]

Florida-Bred First Time Starter Stone Silent Leads Throughout & Takes $100,000 Fasig-Tipton Debutante

FLORIDA-BRED FIRST TIME STARTER STONE SILENT LEADS THROUGHOUT & TAKES $100,000 FASIG -TIPTON DEBUTANTE BY 3 ¼ LENGTHS ARCADIA, Calif. (June 18, 2022)–With heavily favored Tom’s Regret stumbling badly at the start, John Sadler’s first time starter Stone Silent speed to the lead and never looked back, taking Saturday’s $100,000 Fasig-Tipton Debutante by 3 […]

Stable Notes by Ed Golden for Saturday, June 18, 2022

AVENUE COULD STROLL IN MARATHON SAN JUAN BRINKERHOFF ‘RESTRAINED’ FOR SUNDAY’S AMERICAN POWELL PAIR PROMINENT IN POSSIBLY PERFECT D’AMATO SETS A SANTA ANITA TRAINING RECORD MASSIVE MANDATORY PAYOUTS LOOM ON SUNDAY DELAHOUSSAYE TO PRESENT SANTA MARIA TROPHY HOF JOCK STEVENS VISITS CLOCKER’S CORNER AVENUE HOPES TO WALK THE WALK IN SAN JUAN Avenue makes […]

D’Amato Gets Record 57th Training Win As Carpe Vinum Takes $72,000 Santa Anita Allowance Feature

D’AMATO GETS RECORD 57TH TRAINING WIN AS CARPE VINUM TAKES $72,000 SANTA ANITA ALLOWANCE FEATURE BY 2 ¼ LENGTHS UNDER VAZQUEZ ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 17, 2022)–A dominant force throughout Santa Anita’s Winter/Spring Meet dating back to opening day, Dec. 26, trainer Phil D’Amato won his record 57th race on day 74 Friday as his […]

D’AMATO GETS RECORD 57TH TRAINING WIN AS CARPE VINUM TAKES $72,000 SANTA ANITA ALLOWANCE FEATURE BY 2 ¼ LENGTHS UNDER VAZQUEZ

ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 17, 2022)–A dominant force throughout Santa Anita’s Winter/Spring Meet dating back to opening day, Dec. 26, trainer Phil D’Amato won his record 57th race on day 74 Friday as his Carpe Vinum rallied for a 2 ¼ length victory in the day’s $72,000 allowance feature. Ridden for the first time by Ramon […]

Table Set For Huge Closing Weekend At Santa Anita With Six Stakes & The Possibility Of A $3 Million Mandatory Payout Pool On Sunday

TABLE SET FOR HUGE CLOSING WEEKEND AT SANTA ANITA WITH SIX STAKES & THE POSSIBILITY OF A $3 MILLION MANDATORY PAYOUT POOL ON SUNDAY AVERAGE FIELD SIZE FOR MANDATORY PAYOUT CLOSING DAY PICK SIX AT 10 RUNNERS PER RACE; $500,000 GUARANTEED IN 50 CENT LATE PICK 5 ON BOTH SATURDAY & SUNDAY […]

Stable Notes by Ed Golden for Friday, June 17, 2022

O’NEILL DUO READY FOR FASIG-TIPTON STAKES TOM’S REGRET ‘DOING GREAT’ FOR DEBUTANTE TRAINER: TWO FOR THE MONEY IN SANTA MARIA EURTON RECALLS MAN WHO ‘OWNED’ SAN JUAN VANZY SEEKS FIRST GRADED WIN IN AMERICAN DELAHOUSSAYE IS STABLE AREA VISITOR FORMER TRAINER TIM ARTERBURN PASSES AT 62 O’NEILL JUVENILES MATURE MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY Trainer Doug O’Neill […]

French-Bred Neige Blanche Strictly The Horse To Beat In Sunday’s $100,000 Possibly Perfect Stakes

FRENCH-BRED NEIGE BLANCHE STRICTLY THE HORSE TO BEAT IN SUNDAY’S $100,000 POSSIBLY PERFECT STAKES AT 1 ¼ MILES ON TURF RACE IS ONE OF THREE STAKES ON 11-RACE CLOSING DAY CARD WITH FIRST POST AT 1 P.M. ARCADIA, Calif. (June 16, 2022)–Trainer Leonard Powell’s consistent French-bred Neige Blanche seeks her third stakes win of […]

Upstart Hong Kong Harry Appears The Horse To Beat In Sunday’s Grade III, $100,000 American Stakes

UPSTART HONG KONG HARRY APPEARS THE HORSE TO BEAT IN SUNDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 AMERICAN STAKES AT ONE MILE ON TURF AMERICAN IS ONE OF THREE STAKES ON 11-RACE CLOSING DAY CARD WITH FIRST POST AT 1 P.M. ARCADIA, Calif. (June 16, 2022)–A dazzling winner of his only two stateside starts, Irish-bred Hong Kong […]