Canada's leading rider has his first mounts at Santa Anita racetrack on Boxing Day, Dec. 26, including two Grade 1 rides.
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The 7-year-old son of Awesome Again earned a free berth into the Breeders' Cup Mile (G1) this fall with his victory and became a millionaire.
Young Woodbine rider takes his first graded stakes win in California with Barraza for trainer Vladimir Cerin.
Studies on exercise-related sudden death syndrome in racehorses continue worldwide but for now, no answers.
Colt wins Robert Lewis Stakes (G3) by 15 lengths but did not receive Kentucky Derby points as his trainer Bob Baffert is barred from Churchill.
Three-year-old son of Tapit romps in Malibu Stakes on opening day of the Santa Anita Winter Meeting to remain unbeaten.
The three-year-old controversial Kentucky Derby winner collapsed and died of an apparent cardiac event.
Lightly-raced colts on both coasts attempt to up their chances for the first Saturday in May; big stakes card at Gulfstream.
Now 5, the one-eyed mare comes off a layoff for her owners and trainer John Shirreffs and has a new rider in Ricky Gonzalez.
Owner, trainer and breeder Kristin Mulhall performed emergency tracheotomy on her four-month-old colt, saved his life, and now he's a winner.
Coming off an eight-month layoff, the Speightstown colt ran away from previously undefeated Nashville in Boxing Day feature at Santa Anita.
Wagering down and fields size small as Santa Anita ends and hands off racing to Del Mar for the 2020 summer season; horse fatalities down.
The 2019 Preakness Stakes winner is back on the grass and in California for his first run as a 4-year-old for trainer Mark Casse.
Some 1,000 workers and 1,700 horses at the Arcadia, California track in limbo as COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow in the US.
Bred by David Anderson, the one-eyed half sister to Wonder Gadot is well loved and very talented. She heads a small field on Saturday at Santa Anita.