Mackinnon © Benoit Photo JUAN HERNANDEZ (Mackinnon, winner) – “Doug just basically told me to ride him with confidence. We were doing OK until we got to the far turn and I felt him get...

Grace Adler © Benoit Photo WHAT OR WHO’S IN A NAME? THE STORY BEHIND GRACE ADLER Our final “Jeopardy” answer, in the category of sports/entertainment, is “Grace Adler.” Contestants, please remember to formulate your responses...

With the Pick Six Single Ticket Jackpot wager again proving too elusive for the bettors Sunday, Monday’s “mandatory” payout on the popular bet is likely to draw “new” money of $5-million-plus to chase the $694,803...

Grace Adler © Benoit Photo Willow Grace Farm or Michael Lund Petersen’s Grace Adler came running late in the Grade I TVG Del Mar Debutante, then she went running right on by as she drew...

Liam's Dove © Benoit Photo KYLE FREY (Liam’s Dove, winner) – She fell out of there and I saw that we were all pretty much in a straight line. So I clucked to her a...

Corniche © Benoit Photo CORNICHE SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON JUVENILE DEPTH IN BAFFERT BARN Smack in the middle of the two Grade II races on Saturday’s program was a 5 ½-furlong maiden special weight sprint for...

Brett Wiener from Clearwater, FL, smashes the last race exacta leading to a final bankroll of $3,775 to overtake the 149 player field. Wiener will receive an entry in the $10,000 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge...

None Above the Law © Benoit Photo Given a ground-saving ride by veteran Joe Bravo, the gray gelding None Above the Law fired in the lane and came away a winner of the 77th running...

Going to Vegas © Benoit Photo Going to Vegas and Del Mar’s leading rider Flavien Prat sat a perfect trip Saturday in the nine-furlong John C. Mabee Stakes at Del Mar, then pulled clear at...

Joker Boy © Benoit Photo Brown, Klein and Lebherz’s Joker Boy shook off several challenges and drew away late to tally by three and a half lengths Saturday at Del Mar in the $100,500 I’m...