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Del Mar’s signature summer event, the Grade I, $1 million Pacific Classic, takes place this Saturday. A field of eight, led by potential division champ ACCELERATE, will line up for the 1 1/4-mile heat. Post time for the Pacific Classic, Race 10 of 11 on a stakes-laden program, is 9:43 p.m. EST. In addition to…
The Grade II, $200,000 San Diego Handicap, a prelude to next month’s Grade I, $1 million Pacific Classic, takes place at the historic Del Mar Thoroughbred Club this Saturday. The 1 1/16th-mile heat drew a field of 10, led by multiple Grade I winner ACCELERATE. Post time for the San Diego, Race 7 of 10…
The Grade I, $500,000 Santa Anita Gold Cup takes place this Saturday at Santa Anita Park. The 1 1/4-mile classic drew a field of seven that combines solid division leaders with some intriguing up-and-comers. The Gold Cup goes as the fifth of nine races on the day, and post time is 5:30 p.m. EST. Don’t…
Del Mar’s traditional centerpiece, the Grade I, $1 million Pacific Classic, takes place this Saturday. A field of eight led by ARROGATE, ACCELERATE, and COLLECTED will go 1 1/4-miles on the main oval. Post time for the prestigious event, Race 8 of 11, is set for 8:30 p.m. EST. The Pacific Classic is one of…
The Affirmed Stakes and Precisionist Stakes highlight the action at Santa Anita this Saturday. Three-year-olds will throw it down in the Affirmed, led by Kentucky Derby third-place finisher BATTLE OF MIDWAY, while older horses will do battle in the Precisionist. Both are Grade III events carrying $100,000 purses, and both go at 1 1/16th-miles on…
Memorial Day weekend gave us plenty to discuss in this week’s jockey review. We’ll visit several of the country’s major circuits and see which riders are thriving and which are losing ground. As always, you can apply this information when playing FanXT’s Daily Fantasy Jockey game! Belmont The Ortiz brothers are first and second after…
Santa Anita Park presents the Grade I, $500,000 Santa Anita Gold Cup this Saturday. Eight handicap horses will try their luck at 1 1/4 miles on the main oval. The Gold Cup goes as race eight on a nine-race card, with post time estimated for 7:30 p.m. EST. Be sure to take part in FanXT’s…
Santa Anita plays host to a slew of graded stakes this Saturday; chief among them the Grade I, $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes for Breeders’ Cup Classic-minded competitors. They’ll go a mile and an eighth for the program’s seventh race; post time is 6:30 p.m. EST. This will be CALIFORNIA CHROME’s final tune-up before a presumptive…
Bettors and fans of the game alike are in for a treat at Del Mar this Friday, as three of the best horses in training will compete in the Grade I, $1 million Pacific Classic at 1 1/4 miles. CALIFORNIA CHROME and DORTMUND, who finished within a length of each other in the San Diego…
Despite being just 26 years of age, Joe Talamo has established himself as one of the west coast’s best riders. Although he has yet to notch a win in the Triple Crown series, his list of accomplishments in Southern California is extensive, including multiple Grade I victories. He even won a Breeders’ Cup race at…