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Monthly Archives: February 2007
A race for the ages
1982 Santa Anita Handicap. John Henry vs. Perrault. Shoemaker vs. Pincay. This race had it all, including a controversial disqualification that had some crying foul.
Pick six carryover
If you’re looking for a couple of horses to single in your Pick Six at Santa Anita today, take a look at Corage in the fourth and Silver Z in the finale.
Eighth today at Santa Anita
If you can stomach the 2-1 morning line, Exactly looks like a great bet in the eighth at Santa Anita today.
The remarkable John Henry
Some facts you might not know about John Henry, who will be honored on Santa Anita Handicap Day, March 3: – He, along with Milwaukee Brew, are the only two-time winners of the Big ‘Cap. – He won 26 of … Continue reading
Potts goes wild
Nice day today for jockey Clinton Potts, who won the first and paid $6.80 and then took the third at $27 and the fifth at $39.60 for trainer Mike Mitchell. Anybody who was betting Potts today will eat well tonight.
Fifth on Friday at Santa Anita
Take a look at Cousin Joe in the fifth race at Santa Anita on Friday … good trainer in Martin Jones, good turf rider in Jose Valdivia Jr. and he raced wide last out. He should be closing down the … Continue reading
No horse will ever duplicate this powerful victory
I was in shock. I was a BIG fan of Sham and my best friend was a BIG Secretariat fan. I was shattered that June afternoon in 1973, but I have to admit … to this day, it is still … Continue reading
Watch Invasor’s Donn victory
Yes, Invasor is an impressive race horse. Here’s a replay of his victory in this month’s Grade I Donn Handicap at Gulfstream Park. Pay particular attention to him (No. 1 horse) at the top of the stretch, when he has … Continue reading
Notional impressive in Risen Star
Notional, four-length winner of the Grade II San Rafael at Santa Anita on Jan. 13, won the $300,000 Grade III Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds in Louisiana on Saturday, stamping the In Excess colt as a legitimate Kentucky Derby … Continue reading
Stute filly seeks big score
Quick Little Miss, trained by Glendora resident Mel Stute, will shoot for the first Grade I win of her career Saturday when she goes in the $250,000 Las Virgenes Stakes for 3-year-old fillies. Quick Little Miss, a $40,000 purchase, has … Continue reading