VETERAN GELDING SAY THE WORD HEADS SUNDAY’S GRADE II, $225,000 SAN MARCOS STAKES AT A MILE AND ONE QUARTER ON TURF   ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 27, 2022)–At the top of his game at age seven, trainer Phil D’Amato’s venerable gelding Say the Word, fresh off a big come from behind victory in his most recent […]

IRISH-BRED BURGOO ALLEY HEADS A FIELD OF EIGHT FILLIES & MARES GOING  ONE MILE ON TURF IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 MEGAHERTZ STAKES   ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 26, 2022)–Fresh off a big sophomore campaign and back on turf, Irish-bred Burgoo Alley heads a field of eight older fillies and mares going a flat mile on […]

TALENTED COMEBACKER CEZANNE LOOMS LARGE AT SIX FURLONGS IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $200,000 PALOS VERDES STAKES   ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 26, 2022)–A rousing 9 ¾ length winner of a Grade III stakes when last seen on April 18, 5-year-old Cezanne marks his return to action as he heads a field of six older horses going […]

FIRST-OUT WINNER DOPPELGANGER PROMINENT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SAN VICENTE STAKES AS 3-YEAR-OLDS GO SEVEN FURLONGS   RACE IS IMPORTANT PREP ON ROAD TO GRADE I RUNHAPPY SANTA ANITA DERBY APRIL 9   ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 26, 2022)–Winning from the rail like a seasoned pro in his first start, Doppelganger retains the services of […]

HIT THE ROAD, BOB AND JACKIE PREP FOR GRADE I, $1 MILLION PEGASUS WORLD CUP TURF WHILE BODHICCITA DRILLS SAME DISTANCE FOR GRADE III STAKES, BOTH TO BE RUN SATURDAY AT GULFSTREAM PARK   ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 23, 2022)–Three Santa Anita-based horses finished final preparations for a pair of graded stakes to be run this […]

SANTA ANITA ISSUES CLARIFICATION REGARDING SUNDAY’S 5TH RACE, WHICH WILL BE RUN AT SIX FURLONGS ON TURF   ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 22, 2022)–Santa Anita Park is issuing the following clarification regarding track surface for Sunday’s fifth race: Although Sunday’s racing Overnight correctly notes Sunday’s fifth race will in fact be run at six furlongs on […]

BARRAZA SCORES HAT TRICK AS HE DOMINATES $70,000 CLOCKERS’ CORNER STAKES, WINNING BY 2 ¼ FRONT-RUNNING LENGTHS UNDER DESORMEAUX   ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 22, 2022)–Favored but not expected to make the early lead, Holly and David Wilson’s Barraza did just that and much more en route to a dominating 2 ¼ length win in Saturday’s […]