The CHRB has said that Golden Gate Fields must reach contractual agreements on offtrack betting in order to be granted a license for a meet scheduled to begin in late August.
Golden Gate Fields was ordered by the California Horse Racing Board on Thursday to reach contractual agreements with Northern California offtrack satellite locations, as well as horsemen’s organizations representing owners and trainers, by July 2 to be ...Full Story >>
The method and results were the same, but the paths to victory in both divisions of Saturday’s Albany Stakes at Golden Gate Fields were different for My Friend Emma ($3) and Big Champion ($13).
Trainer Ari Herbertson won last year's Albany Stakes with the 62-1 Krsto Skye, and if things go perfectly Saturday, Herbertson could end up the winning trainer of three straight runnings of the Albany.
Jockey Tyler Conner was never concerned as The Lieutenant ($7.80) sat off the fast pace of My Friend Emma down the backstretch of the Grade 3 $101,125 All American Stakes at Golden Gate Fields on Monday.
Monday's Memorial Day feature, the Grade 3, $100,000 All American, has a familiar look for a Golden Gate Fields stakes. There is a lot of local talent signed up for the one-mile race, but the one to beat looks to be a Southern California invader – The ...
Question: Which name in the following list does not belong? Willie Mays, Bill Russell, Joe DiMaggio, Russell Baze. Answer: They all belong, right there in the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame.
The announcement by Russell Baze this week that he has called it quits at age 57 after a career of 42 years, 53,578 mounts, and 12,842 wins came as a surprise to racing fans who had come to think of him as a natural resource, something that helped ...
Russell Baze won the first race at Golden Gate Fields on Saturday, April 17, aboard the 5-year-old Borrego mare Emerald Green. Of more statistical significance, the win was number 12,812 for Baze in a career dating back to bell-bottoms. He won his ...
Nothing says California Chrome has to win his comeback, although he will be heavily favored, just as there is no guarantee his little sister Hope's Love will put on a fairy-tale performance for her namesake. The happy coincidence of the champion ...
For a while there on New Year’s Eve it looked as if Russell Baze would end his 13th championship season on a meek note after a second straight racing day without a winner.
