California Chrome would face stiff opposition at Royal Ascot
The races California Chrome may attempt at the Royal Ascot meeting in June are annually among the toughest flat races of the year in England.
Steve AndersenMar 30, 2015
The races California Chrome may attempt at the Royal Ascot meeting in June are annually among the toughest flat races of the year in England.
Horses to watch from Monticello Raceway.
Triumph and tragedy went hand in hand for trainer-owner and part-time driver Daryl Bier in 2014. Early on last year the trainer appeared to be heading for the top in both the aged pacing and trotting division with the speedy Bandolito and the improving Modern Family. The extraordinary pair looked to be primed for a big summer and fall campaign until tragedy struck.
Trip Notes for March 28-29: Florida Derby, Louisiana Derby, and more by Michael Hammersly.
Jockey Juan Sanchez fractured his right arm Sunday when he landed awkwardly after being unseated by his mount, Pine River, prior to Sunday’s ninth race at Golden Gate Fields.
I'm a Chatterbox stamped herself as one of the clear favorites for the Kentucky Oaks over the weekend, winning the Grade 2 Fair Grounds Oaks by 2 1/2 lengths to complete a sweep of Louisiana's prep series for the filly classic.
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After Blue Tone won his second stakes in Sunday’s $80,200 Santana Mile at Santa Anita, trainer Bob Hess Jr. said he plans a local stakes campaign this spring and early summer for the 6-year-old gelding.
Weast Hill backed up an impressive debut last month with a quick stakes win Sunday, when he captured the $75,000 Rainbow at Oaklawn Park. Weast Hill won by 3 1/4 lengths over Comic Bird, while covering six furlongs in 1:09.85. It was another half-length back in third to We Be Stormin.
The Bob Baffert duo of American Pharoah and Dortmund are the favorites atop the fourth and final pool in the 2015 Kentucky Derby Future Wager that closed Sunday.