Paul Boghossian, owner of Triple B Farms, dies at 73
Paul Boghossian, who owned Grade 1 winners Richard's Kid and Shamdinan, died on Thursday
Steve AndersenJul 11, 2015
Paul Boghossian, who owned Grade 1 winners Richard's Kid and Shamdinan, died on Thursday
Monmouth Park has announced some of the activities scheduled for Haskell weekend, including ontrack giveaways Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The three-day event is being called Pharoah Phan Phest in honor of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah.
Muhaarar won his second consecutive Group 1 in Saturday’s $768,000 July Cup at Newmarket, becoming the first 3-year-old in four years to win the race, one of England’s most prestigious sprints.
The California Retirement Management Account, which finds homes for retired Thoroughbreds, is hosting its annual fundraiser, a poker tournament and casino night at the Del Mar Hilton on July 18.
Rocko’s Wheel and Smack Talk, the winners of optional claimers at Los Alamitos on Friday, are likely to start in the $200,000 Real Good Deal Stakes at Del Mar on Aug. 2.
Bal a Bali, the winner of the Grade 3 American Stakes in his United States debut on May 9 but last of five in the Grade 1 Shoemaker Mile at Santa Anita on June 13, will be pointed for the $200,000 Del Mar Mile on turf on Aug. 23.
Jockeys Rajiv Maragh and Irad Ortiz Jr. will both be sidelined due to injuries suffered during separate riding mishaps Friday at Belmont Park.
DANZATRICE (#4, ML 8-1) ran well in the Grade 1 Acorn despite losing a front shoe on the far turn and dropping back several lengths. She re-rallied to finish fourth. The two-turn mile and a sixteenth of Saturday's 10th race at Delaware Park, the Grade 3 Delaware Oaks, is perfect for her. Lovely Maria, the heavy favorite, could be vulnerable while making her first start since winning the Kentucky Oaks 10 weeks ago. DRF GamePlan is part of DRF Plus, get access here.
Trinity Revealed came out on top at the end of a dogged stretch battle to win the $20,000 Regret Stakes on Friday at Hazel Park Raceway, while heavy favorite Scarlet Hour finished last after a troubled start.
Peck: Delaware Park pick four play for Saturday, July 11