Joseph E. Spanky Broussard Memorial Stakes: Hoosier Philly
Joseph E. Spanky Broussard Memorial Stakes
King of Gosford Gives Prat Record Graded Stakes Win
Flavien Prat broke Jerry Bailey's 19-year-old record for graded stakes wins in a season, scoring his 56th aboard King of Gosford in the Mathis Mile Stakes (G2T) at Santa Anita Park. Also Thursday, Johannes took the San Gabriel Stakes (G2T).
Kopion Delivers 37-1 Stunner in La Brea Stakes
Five years after Spendthrift Farm's Omaha Beach landed grade 1 glory in the Malibu Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park, the sire's daughter Kopion brought home the holiday cheer with a commanding victory Dec. 26 in the La Brea Stakes…
Santa Anita Notes Strong Attendance, Handle for Opener
The largest opening-day crowd in eight years ushered in Santa Anita Park's 90th year Dec. 26, joining horseplayers around the world in betting on the races with a total all-sources mutuel handle of more than $21.4 million.
She Feels Pretty Struts Her Stuff in American Oaks
After winning the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (G1T) in October, Lael Stables' She Feels Pretty notched a follow-up top-level stakes victory in the Dec. 26 American Oaks (G1T) at Santa Anita Park.
Raging Torrent storms to victory in Malibu Stakes
Raging Torrent won the $200,000 Malibu Stakes by 1 1/4 lengths on Thursday at Santa Anita, with Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan finishing last in the final Grade 1 stakes of the year in the United States.
The Jockey Club Denies Privileges to 12 Individuals
The Jockey Club announced Dec. 26 that 12 people have been denied the privilege of registering foals with The Jockey Club effective Jan. 1 of next year. The denials are pursuant to Rule 19 of the American Stud Book.
Bentornato Scratched From Malibu With Sore Foot
Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) runner-up Bentornato, scratched from the Dec. 26 Malibu Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park, has a sore left front foot, trainer Jose D'Angelo said.
Top 10 Races of 2024: Kentucky Oaks
The Kentucky Oaks (G1) was not just the premier race of the year for 3-year-old fillies. It was the coming out party for the year's belle of the ball, Thorpedo Anna.
Jockey Davis Reflects on Big 2024 Season
With just a few race days remaining in 2024, NYRA publicity recently caught up with jockey Dylan Davis to talk about his season in which he posted a personal-best $16 million in purse earnings.