DRF | 1 year ago
Oddly enough, a rain-caused interruption in training benefitted late-runner Motorious, who produced unexpected speed to defeat comeback front-runner Brickyard Ride in the Grade 3 San Simeon Stakes for turf sprinters Sunday at Santa Anita.
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Senor Buscador dominates Curribot Handicap
DRF | 1 year ago
Senor Buscador was a dominant winner in his first start since the Breeders’ Cup on Sunday when he shuttled home four lengths in front in the $75,000 Curribot Handicap at Sunland Park.
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Senor Buscador dominates Curribot Handicap
DRF | 1 year ago
Senor Buscador was a dominant winner in his first start since the Breeders’ Cup on Sunday when he shuttled home four lengths in front in the $75,000 Curribot Handicap at Sunland Park.
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El británico Motorius dominó con facilidad el San Simeon Stakes G3
DRF | 1 year ago
Sin problemas, el caballo Motorius (GB) (Muhaarar) marcó la diferencia en los 1,300 metros de la quinta carrera de este domingo 5 de marzo, el San Simeon Stakes (G3), reservado para todo ejemplar de cuatro años y más edad con bolsa de $100,000. Flavien...
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El británico Motorius dominó con facilidad el San Simeon Stakes G3
DRF | 1 year ago
Sin problemas, el caballo Motorius (GB) (Muhaarar) marcó la diferencia en los 1,300 metros de la quinta carrera de este domingo 5 de marzo, el San Simeon Stakes (G3), reservado para todo ejemplar de cuatro años y más edad con bolsa de $100,000. Flavien...
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Gulfstream Rainbow 6 forceout winners return more than $40K
DRF | 1 year ago
Winning 20-cent tickets in the huge forceout of the Rainbow 6 held Sunday at Gulfstream Park returned $40,357.56 after more than $5.2 million in new bets were placed.
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Gulfstream Rainbow 6 forceout winners return more than $40K
DRF | 1 year ago
Winning 20-cent tickets in the huge forceout of the Rainbow 6 held Sunday at Gulfstream Park returned $40,357.56 after more than $5.2 million in new bets were placed.
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Mogers on top of the world after Stilleto Boy’s Santa Anita Handicap triumph
DRF | 1 year ago
In the 18 hours that followed Stilleto Boy’s upset win in Saturday’s Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap, trainer Ed Moger’s itinerary included a celebratory meal with friends and family at a famous steakhouse near Santa Anita, reading a flurry of congratulat...
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Mogers on top of the world after Stilleto Boy’s Santa Anita Handicap triumph
DRF | 1 year ago
In the 18 hours that followed Stilleto Boy’s upset win in Saturday’s Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap, trainer Ed Moger’s itinerary included a celebratory meal with friends and family at a famous steakhouse near Santa Anita, reading a flurry of congratulat...
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Faiza permanece invicta gracias a su victoria en el Santa Ysabel Stakes G3
DRF | 1 year ago
La pista de Santa Anita recibió este domingo 5 de marzo a las yeguas de tres años que compitieron por los $100,000 del Santa Ysabel Stakes (G3), evento disputado en la tercera carrera a distancia de 1 1/16 millas con 100 puntos por repartir en la clasi...
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Faiza permanece invicta gracias a su victoria en el Santa Ysabel Stakes G3
DRF | 1 year ago
La pista de Santa Anita recibió este domingo 5 de marzo a las yeguas de tres años que compitieron por los $100,000 del Santa Ysabel Stakes (G3), evento disputado en la tercera carrera a distancia de 1 1/16 millas con 100 puntos por repartir en la clasi...
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Faiza notches fourth consecutive win with Santa Ysabel Stakes
DRF | 1 year ago
The 3-year-old filly Faiza stretched her unbeaten streak to four on Sunday at Santa Anita, and this victory was different. For the first time in a stakes, Faiza did not cut it close. Instead, she actually won clear.
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Faiza notches fourth consecutive win with Santa Ysabel Stakes
DRF | 1 year ago
The 3-year-old filly Faiza stretched her unbeaten streak to four on Sunday at Santa Anita, and this victory was different. For the first time in a stakes, Faiza did not cut it close. Instead, she actually won clear.
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Road to 2023 Kentucky Derby: San Felipe Stakes analysis
DRF | 1 year ago
The complexion of the San Felipe changed long before post time when morning-line favorite Natiional Treasure was scratched with a foot problem. Fourth-choice Practical Move won with a perfect trip (and some help from his friends) as the rest of the fie...
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Road to 2023 Kentucky Derby: San Felipe Stakes analysis
DRF | 1 year ago
The complexion of the San Felipe changed long before post time when morning-line favorite Natiional Treasure was scratched with a foot problem. Fourth-choice Practical Move won with a perfect trip (and some help from his friends) as the rest of the fie...
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Gold Phoenix pasó y ganó para sorprender en la Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes G1
DRF | 1 year ago
Con un fuerte remate que lo hizo aparecer en los últimos metros entre dos ejemplares, el caballo Gold Phoenix (Belardo), montado por el jinete japonés Kazushi Kimura, sorprendió a los favoritos en la undécima carrera de este sábado en Santa Anita, la F...
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Gold Phoenix pasó y ganó para sorprender en la Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes G1
DRF | 1 year ago
Con un fuerte remate que lo hizo aparecer en los últimos metros entre dos ejemplares, el caballo Gold Phoenix (Belardo), montado por el jinete japonés Kazushi Kimura, sorprendió a los favoritos en la undécima carrera de este sábado en Santa Anita, la F...
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Stilleto Boy llegó a tiempo para conquistar el Santa Anita Handicap G1
DRF | 1 year ago
Un final de esos que erizan la piel se produjo en la carrera número 12 de este sábado 4 de marzo en la pista de Santa Anita Park. El carablanca Stilleto Boy (Shackleford), alcanzó el primer lugar de manera formidable gracias a la impecable conducción d...
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Practical Move likely to start in Santa Anita Derby, Yakteen says
DRF | 1 year ago
Wins by the 3-year-olds Practical Move in the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes and Kangaroo Court in an allowance race for California-breds at Santa Anita on Saturday may have been the prologue for even greater accomplishments this spring for trainer Tim Yakt...
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Florida Derby likely next for Forte, Pletcher says
DRF | 1 year ago
Trainer Todd Pletcher was all smiles before and immediately after Forte’s impressive 4 1/2-length victory in Saturday’s Grade 2 Fountain of Youth and he was still all smiles the morning after with the reigning juvenile champion and current Kentucky Der...
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Raise Cain eyes Blue Grass or Wood Memorial for next start
DRF | 1 year ago
Raise Cain, the 7 1/2-length winner of Saturday’s Grade 3 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct, was scheduled on Monday to ship by van back to his home base of Keeneland in Lexington, Ky., where he will train up to his next start, either in the Grade 1, $1 millio...
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Road to the 2023 Kentucky Derby: Fountain of Youth analysis
DRF | 1 year ago
You never know how a talented 2-year-old is going to winter and come back at age 3. Take BLAZING SEVENS, a Grade 1 winner last year who ran a slyly strong fourth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile to cap his 2022 campaign. He showed nothing at any point in ...
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Australia: Win streaks on line when King Kikau, Moon Over Alice meet in Monday handicap
DRF | 1 year ago
For the first time in their careers, the gelding King Kikau and mare Moon Over Alice are on two-race-winning streaks in Australia.
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For Practical Move, time to get serious about Kentucky Derby
DRF | 1 year ago
Practical Move earned a triple-digit Beyer in scoring a decisive victory in the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes on Saturday at Santa Anita and emerging as a serious contender for the Kentucky Derby.
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Sunday TimeformUS Highlight Horse: Paros steps up off impressive maiden score
DRF | 1 year ago
David Aragona's TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Sunday, March 5, at Aqueduct.
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La Carrera del Día de DRF – 6 de marzo 2023
DRF | 1 year ago
DRF Formulator presenta La Carrera del Dia, un micro en el que el equipo de DRF en Español ofrece su análisis y pronóstico sobre dicha competencia.
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Congruent ($35) goes last to first in Battaglia Memorial
DRF | 1 year ago
It wasn't quite as staggering as the $163.60 payout jockey Sonny Leon triggered when he piloted Rich Strike to the victory in last year's Kentucky Derby. But Leon now has a Derby candidate in this year's crop, as he orchestrated a $35 upset with Congruent in the $150,000 John Battaglia Memorial on Saturday night at Turfway Park.
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Meadowlands: Nandolo N delivers in Open 2/Open 1 Handicap Pace
DRF | 1 year ago
It shouldn't have come as a shock after Nandolo N won the featured $45,000 Open2/Open 1 Handicap for pacers Saturday night at the Meadowlands. After all, he'd been down this road before.
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Meadowlands: Nandolo N delivers in Open 2/Open 1 Handicap Pace
DRF | 1 year ago
It shouldn't have come as a shock after Nandolo N won the featured $45,000 Open2/Open 1 Handicap for pacers Saturday night at the Meadowlands. After all, he'd been down this road before.
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Meadowlands: Cushing, Tritton win ladies’ races
DRF | 1 year ago
Saturday was Ladies' Night at the Meadowlands, as International Women's Day was celebrated with an all-female pairing on the simulcast desk, as well as a pair of dashes that featured all female drivers.
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Meadowlands: Cushing, Tritton win ladies’ races
DRF | 1 year ago
Saturday was Ladies' Night at the Meadowlands, as International Women's Day was celebrated with an all-female pairing on the simulcast desk, as well as a pair of dashes that featured all female drivers.
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Stilleto Boy, Desormeaux look strong in taking Santa Anita Handicap
DRF | 1 year ago
A veteran gelding who had never been better, and a veteran jockey whose off-track troubles threatened to derail his career, teamed Saturday to score a thrilling upset in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap.
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Stilleto Boy, Desormeaux look strong in taking Santa Anita Handicap
DRF | 1 year ago
A veteran gelding who had never been better, and a veteran jockey whose off-track troubles threatened to derail his career, teamed Saturday to score a thrilling upset in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap.
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A ganar con el Pick 5 Costa a Costa – 5 de marzo 2023
DRF | 1 year ago
Este domingo 5 de marzo tanto Gulfstream Park como Santa Anita Park, flamantes patrocinadores de DRF en Español, nos brindan una jornada súper especial que incluye el Coast to Coast Pick 5
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A ganar con el Pick 5 Costa a Costa – 5 de marzo 2023
DRF | 1 year ago
Este domingo 5 de marzo tanto Gulfstream Park como Santa Anita Park, flamantes patrocinadores de DRF en Español, nos brindan una jornada súper especial que incluye el Coast to Coast Pick 5
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DRF’s Horse Racing Playbook for Sunday, March 5, 2023
DRF | 1 year ago
Daily Racing Form has served as the most trusted source of news and information about the sport since 1894, and moving forward we have decided to provide a free daily playbook; something that both hardcore horseplayers and casual observers can reference to get informed of each day's action.
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Forte volvió por lo suyo en el Fountain of Youth Stakes G2
DRF | 1 year ago
Forte (Violence) respondió totalmente a las expectativas creadas en torno a su debut como tresañero sometiendo sin apremios a sus ocho rivales del Fountain of Youth S. (G2, $400,000), la carrera central de una atractiva reunión sabatina en Gulfstream P...
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Forte volvió por lo suyo en el Fountain of Youth Stakes G2
DRF | 1 year ago
Forte (Violence) respondió totalmente a las expectativas creadas en torno a su debut como tresañero sometiendo sin apremios a sus ocho rivales del Fountain of Youth S. (G2, $400,000), la carrera central de una atractiva reunión sabatina en Gulfstream P...
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Botanical easy winner of Cincinnati Trophy
DRF | 1 year ago
Botanical, who blossomed this season at Turfway Park, was a handy winner of the $150,000 Cincinnati Trophy on Saturday night at the Florence, Ky., track, giving trainer Brad Cox’s flourishing barn another stakes winner in this division.
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Botanical easy winner of Cincinnati Trophy
DRF | 1 year ago
Botanical, who blossomed this season at Turfway Park, was a handy winner of the $150,000 Cincinnati Trophy on Saturday night at the Florence, Ky., track, giving trainer Brad Cox’s flourishing barn another stakes winner in this division.
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Gold Phoenix ends layoff with surprising Frank Kilroe victory
DRF | 1 year ago
In his first start since a 10th in the Breeders’ Cup Turf at Keeneland last November, Gold Phoenix rallied from off the pace to score an upset win in Saturday’s Grade 1 Frank Kilroe Mile on turf at Santa Anita
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Gold Phoenix ends layoff with surprising Frank Kilroe victory
DRF | 1 year ago
In his first start since a 10th in the Breeders’ Cup Turf at Keeneland last November, Gold Phoenix rallied from off the pace to score an upset win in Saturday’s Grade 1 Frank Kilroe Mile on turf at Santa Anita
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Little Vic finds first graded victory in Tom Fool Handicap
DRF | 1 year ago
After running second in his last two stakes starts at Aqueduct, Little Vic broke through with a 1 1/2-length victory in Saturday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Tom Fool Handicap.
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Little Vic finds first graded victory in Tom Fool Handicap
DRF | 1 year ago
After running second in his last two stakes starts at Aqueduct, Little Vic broke through with a 1 1/2-length victory in Saturday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Tom Fool Handicap.
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San Felipe: Turns out Yakteen always had the horse he needed – Practical Move
DRF | 1 year ago
A splashy comeback by Practical Move on Saturday at Santa Anita propelled the Tim Yakteen trainee to the upper tier of California-based prospects for the Kentucky Derby and partly mitigated behind-the-scenes discomfort.
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San Felipe: Turns out Yakteen always had the horse he needed – Practical Move
DRF | 1 year ago
A splashy comeback by Practical Move on Saturday at Santa Anita propelled the Tim Yakteen trainee to the upper tier of California-based prospects for the Kentucky Derby and partly mitigated behind-the-scenes discomfort.
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Wonderful Justice holds off Myredwhiteandblue to take Black Gold
DRF | 1 year ago
Brad Cox took a brief break from running 3-year-olds in dirt route stakes races to win a 3-year-old turf route stakes Saturday at Fair Grounds, where Wonderful Justice ran his record to two wins from two starts by capturing the $75,000 Black Gold.
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Wonderful Justice holds off Myredwhiteandblue to take Black Gold
DRF | 1 year ago
Brad Cox took a brief break from running 3-year-olds in dirt route stakes races to win a 3-year-old turf route stakes Saturday at Fair Grounds, where Wonderful Justice ran his record to two wins from two starts by capturing the $75,000 Black Gold.
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Raise Cain rallies in stretch, takes big Gotham Stakes triumph
DRF | 1 year ago
Trainer Ben Colebrook gave jockey Jose Lezcano a leg up on Raise Cain in the Aqueduct paddock, made a quick pitstop in the film theater and then jumped into an Uber headed to John F. Kennedy Airport before the horses went to post for Saturday’s Grade 3...
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Raise Cain rallies in stretch, takes big Gotham Stakes triumph
DRF | 1 year ago
Trainer Ben Colebrook gave jockey Jose Lezcano a leg up on Raise Cain in the Aqueduct paddock, made a quick pitstop in the film theater and then jumped into an Uber headed to John F. Kennedy Airport before the horses went to post for Saturday’s Grade 3...
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