Brad Free

Brad Free is based in Southern California covering Santa Anita, Del Mar and Los Alamitos. He joined Daily Racing Form in 1992 and is the author of "Handicapping 101: Finding the Right Horses and Making the Right Bets."

Brad Free

Berlin Wall looms lone speed switching to turf

Ladies center stage in pair of stakes sprints

Buetane expected to continue Baffert's San Vicente dominance

Baffert will be tough to beat in Santa Ynez

Maiden route could have Derby implications as prep season revs up

Brad Free's Santa Anita Horses to Watch for the week of Jan. 2-4

Rain cancellations lead to stacked weekday card

2025 Eclipse Awards: Scylla

2025 Eclipse Awards: Thorpedo Anna

2025 Eclipse Awards: Shisospicy

2025 Eclipse Awards: Good Cheer

2025 Eclipse Awards: Nitrogen

With Tamara's retirement, Las Flores is anyone's race

Explora has lofty expectations in Santa Ynez

Miss Watermelon gets more ground in search of breakthrough win

Brad Free's Santa Anita Horses to Watch for the week of Dec. 28-29, 2025

Stark Contrast stands out in Eddie Logan Stakes

Goal Oriented saves day for Baffert as Barnes, Cornucopian scratch from Malibu

Usha keeps her cool, romps in La Brea Stakes

Hiding in Honduras surprises in Mathis Mile

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