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Harris Farms reduced, but retains key role in California racing
The reorganization of Harris Farms, the famed California Thoroughbred breeding facility, has been underway since the death of owner John Harris last July.
Steve AndersenJan 18, 2026
The reorganization of Harris Farms, the famed California Thoroughbred breeding facility, has been underway since the death of owner John Harris last July.
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Golden Tempo came out of his Lecomte Stakes win in good shape, at least as of Sunday, and all being well will make his next start Feb. 14 at Fair Grounds in the Risen Star Stakes.
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Trainer Brad Cox will hold the upper hand when he sends out the undefeated Disco Time and Florida Derby winner Tappan Street against 10 rivals in Saturday’s $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park.
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There appears to be room in the mare population for new stallions to become popular in Indiana – and Breakway Farm, which has increased its ranks this year, could be ready to pick up the activity.
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Unified might have distinguished himself as a dirt horse on the track, but it would be a turf runner he sired, Idratherbeblessed, that helped him edge Coal Front atop the 2025 stallion charts in Louisiana.
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Street Beast was in command throughout the $124,835 Leonatus Stakes on Saturday night at Turfway Park, by far more than the one-length margin suggested. His victory over a closing Fulleffort - narrowly favored over the winner - announced both colts as players in the division in this key on-ramp to Turfway's Kentucky Derby points races.
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Approximately 25 law enforcement officers seized Santa Anita’s recently introduced slot-styled parimutuel gaming machines late Saturday afternoon.
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An easy lead led to an easy win by the exquisite Grand Slam Smile in Saturday’s $126,500 Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf Sprint on the hillside turf course at Santa Anita.
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A second-start maiden sprang the biggest stakes upset of the five-stakes Cal-bred card Saturday at Santa Anita, where Start the Ride ($29.20) posted a surprise victory in the $175,500 California Chrome Cal Cup Derby.
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Last of 10 at the half-mile pole, Golden Tempo was first past the post Saturday at Fair Grounds in the Lecomte Stakes.