Santa Anita

The Chosen Vron is the real deal

Jan 15, 2024 at 07:08 pm by Danny Brewer

What is the mark of a real star athlete? Obviously, big performances are important. But, in reality, to define really good it is all about consistency. Who can bring it.... Read More

A few Breeders' Cup picks and pans for 2023

Nov 02, 2023 at 03:55 pm by Danny Brewer

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Big weekend of racing sheds some light on Breeders' Cup

Oct 02, 2023 at 08:32 pm by Danny Brewer

The weekend that was on September 30 and October 1 told us a few things about the upcoming Breeders’ Cup…we think… A plethora of stakes race.... Read More

Express Train rolling into the Big Cap

Mar 02, 2022 at 09:43 pm by Danny Brewer

The Santa Anita Handicap has long been one of those resume-building races. First, run back in 1935, the roll call of winners features some of the best names in the busi.... Read More

Hot Rod Charlie ready for another run

Dec 19, 2021 at 09:27 am by Danny Brewer

Gentlemen…start your engines. Is that the phrase Thoroughbred trainer Doug O'Neill has beckoned to the last couple of years? Perhaps not, but he is tuning up a H.... Read More

Dr.Schivel capping a great campaign in the Malibu Stakes

Dec 14, 2021 at 09:33 pm by Danny Brewer

The grade 1 Malibu Stakes on opening day at Santa Anita has long been a showcase for speedy three year olds. This 2021 edition offers up more of the same, but one of th.... Read More