After days of heavy rain in the Southern California area, there’s a good chance the Sunday skies will be clear by the 3:16 post time for the $200,000 San Gabriel Stakes (G2), a 9-furlong turf test that drew a field of 11 top older runners. It is one of the few stakes at Santa Anita […]...
Santa Anita’s Classic Meet kicks off the historic track’s 91st season of racing on Sunday with six graded stakes events, highlighted by the $300,000 Malibu Stakes (G1), the $300,000 La Brea Stakes (G1) and the $300,000 American Oaks (G1). The three other $200,000 graded races – the Mathis Mile...
The $300,000 American Oaks (G1) began as the American Oaks Invitational at the now defunct Hollywood Park. The inaugural edition took place on July 6, 2002, with an aim to attract top international talent and establish itself as a premier event for sophomore fillies. In its early years, the race qui...
The Mathis Mile Stakes (G2), for 3-year-olds contested over a mile on the turf, traces its origins to Dec. 26, 2000, when it was first run as the Sir Beaufort Stakes on opening day of the track’s winter meet. Originally named after Sir Beaufort, the winner of the 1993 Santa Anita Handicap (G1), th...
As bettors finetune their handicapping skills for 2026, let’s take a Top 10 look at the most compelling horse racing stories of 2025. On and off the track, thoroughbred racing delivered so many highs and lows -- an unusual twist in the Triple Crown, the death of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas...
Take a look at Fierceness’ past performances, jockey, trainer, early BUSR odds and full analysis heading into the Breeders’ Cup Classic. Fierceness has been down this road before and seems to enjoy Southern California. He won the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) in 2023 at Santa Anita, finished sec...
The Breeders’ Cup countdown is on. Time for bettors and racing fans alike to pay a little more attention to some of the top contenders preparing for the two-day, 14-race, $34 million Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar in less than two weeks. From Saratoga to Keeneland to Santa Anita Pa...
From Arcangues at odds of 133-1 to Meadow Star a 1-5, the first 41 editions of the Breeders’ Cup have been filled with longshots and sure shots. Who knows what will happen in the wagering this time around? The 42nd Breeders’ Cup is Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar in California. Last year’s Breeders�...
Take a look at Forever Young’s past performances, jockey, trainer, early BUSR odds and full analysis heading into the Breeders’ Cup Classic. He's won Grade 1 stakes in three countries, earned more than $15.7 million, and never run a bad race. Forever Young is 9-for-12 with three third-place fini...
Yes, there’s one more Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series "Win and You’re In" race – the QIPCO Champions Stakes (G1) at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday. To the winner goes a fees-paid automatic spot in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) at Del Mar in California on Nov. 1. The Champion Stakes i...
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