BIG CITY LIGHTS LOOMS COMPLETE STANDOUT IN SUNDAY’S $100,000 FASIG-TIPTON FUTURITY AT FIVE FURLONGS   FASIG-TIPTON FUTURITY IS ONE OF FOUR STAKES ON 11-RACE CLOSING DAY PROGRAM   ARCADIA, Calif. (May 17, 2021)–Easily the most impressive juvenile winner of the current meeting, the Luis Mendez-trained Big City Lights looms a complete standout among five 2-year-olds […]

FIRST-OUT WINNER AT THE SPA HEADS SUNDAY’S $100,000 FASIG-TIPTON DEBUTANTE AT FIVE FURLONGS   DEBUTANTE IS ONE OF FOUR STAKES ON 11-RACE CLOSING DAY PROGRAM   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 17, 2021)–A seven length first-out maiden winner, trainer Jorge Periban’s At the Spa heads a field of five juvenile fillies going five eighths of a mile […]

WITH PRAT ENGAGED, COMEBACKING NEPTUNE’S STORM RATES HUGE CHANCE IN SUNDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 AMERICAN STAKES AT ONE MILE ON TURF   AMERICAN IS ONE OF FOUR STAKES ON 11-RACE CLOSING DAY PROGRAM   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 17, 2021)–With runaway leading rider Flavien Prat engaged, the Peter Miller-trained Neptune’s Storm, idle since Sept. 7, will […]

CONSISTENT WARREN’S SHOWTIME HEADS SUNDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 WILSHIRE STAKES AS EIGHT FILLIES & MARES GO ONE MILE ON TURF   WILSHIRE IS ONE OF FOUR STAKES ON 11-RACE CLOSING DAY PROGRAM   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 17, 2021)–In a race laden with early speed, the Craig Lewis-trained Warren’s Showtime rates a huge chance to get […]

MANDELLA’S KANDEREL HEADS SATURDAY’S $75,000 SIREN LURE STAKES AT 6 ½ FURLONGS ON TURF   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 16, 2021)–A horse who showed ample promise early in his career, Richard Mandella’s Kanderel, on the strength of a solid recent allowance score, heads a field of seven three-year-olds and up in Saturday’s $75,000 Siren Lure Stakes […]

MULTIPLE STAKES WINNING I’M SO ANNA HEADS EIGHT CAL-BRED FILLIES IN SATURDAY’S $150,000 MELAIR STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES   RACE IS PART OF LUCRATIVE GOLDEN STATE SERIES FOR CALIFORNIA-BRED OR SIRED HORSES   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 16, 2021)–KMN Racing’s homebred I’m So Anna heads a field of eight California-bred or sired fillies in Saturday’s […]

VETERAN 7-YEAR-OLD GELDING ACCLIMATE HEADS SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO STAKES AT 1 ¾ MILES ON TURF   ICONIC TURF FIXTURE TO BE RUN FOR 81ST TIME & WILL FEATURE HILLSIDE START   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 16, 2021)–Fresh of a big second at a mile and one quarter on turf, trainer Phil D’Amato’s […]

STREAKING NONE ABOVE THE LAW RETURNS TO SO. CAL TO HEAD SATURDAY’S $150,000 SNOW CHIEF STAKES AS NINE SOPHOMORES GO 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF   RACE IS PART OF CTBA’S LUCRATIVE GOLDEN STATE SERIES FOR CAL-BRED OR SIRED HORSES   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 16, 2021)–A recent winner of two consecutive stakes at Golden Gate […]