Del Mar Stable News
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Del Mar Derby Tops Stellar Card; American Pharoah to Parade
Published Friday, September 4th, 2015 (8 years ago)
The 71st running of the Grade II $250,000 Del Mar Derby tops a star-studded ten-race program Sunday which will also feature the appearance after the fourth race of Triple Crown champion American Pharoah.
In addition...
No Silent Scores Upset in Turf Sprint
Published Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 (8 years ago)
Giving 23-year-old French-born jockey Flavien Prat his third victory of the afternoon, Double HJ Stable’s No Silent rallied in the stretch to win the Del Mar feature Thursday, a five-furlong sprint over the infield Jimmy...
Stable Notes September 3 2015
Published Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 (8 years ago)
By Hank Wesch
SUPPLEMENTAL ENTRIES SEEKING DEBUTANTE GOLD
Pretty N Cool has looked extremely impressive in her two career starts here, winning a maiden event and then the Grade II $200,000 Sorrento Stakes by a...
Pretty N Cool Favored in Grade I Del Mar Debutante
Published Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 (8 years ago)
Pretty N Cool, unbeaten in two starts, including an easy victory in the Sorrento Stakes, will put her perfect record on the line Saturday when she heads a strong field of 11 two-year-old fillies in...
Longshot Wild in the Saddle Wins Tranquility Lake Stakes
Published Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 (8 years ago)
Wild in the Saddle, a 19-1 outsider with jockey Mario Gutierrez in the saddle, outfought My Monet through the stretch to win Wednesday’s featured $108,330 Tranquility Lake Stakes for older fillies and mares.
Wild in...
Stable Notes September 2 2015
Published Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 (8 years ago)
By Hank Wesch
AMERICAN PHAROAH WILL PARADE AFTER FOURTH RACE SUNDAY
Triple Crown champion American Pharoah returned to his Del Mar home Monday, two days after the three-quarter-length loss to Keen Ice in the Travers...
Stellar Wind Captures Torrey Pines Stakes
Published Sunday, August 30th, 2015 (8 years ago)
Hronis Racing's talented Stellar Wind performed to her 1-2 odds Sunday with a dominant victory in the featured Grade III $100,000 Torrey Pines Stakes for three-year-old fillies.
With regular jockey Victor Espinoza back at Del...
Stable Notes August 30 2015
Published Sunday, August 30th, 2015 (8 years ago)By Hank Wesch
STELLAR WIND FOLLOWS BEHOLDER’S PATH IN TORREY PINES
In 2013, Beholder, trained by Richard Mandella and ridden by Gary Stevens, ended a four-month layoff with a victory in the Torrey Pines Stakes....
Gimme Da Lute Wins El Cajon Stakes
Published Saturday, August 29th, 2015 (8 years ago)
On an afternoon when stablemate and Triple Crown champion American Pharoah stunningly lost in the $1.6 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga in New York, Gimme Da Lute salvaged a small amount of success for the...
Stable Notes August 29 2015
Published Saturday, August 29th, 2015 (8 years ago)By Hank Wesch
IN A TRANSITION YEAR, BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR RAFAEL BEJARANO
With two wins Friday, the second aboard Patriotic Diamond in the $150,000 Generous Portion Stakes, Rafael Bejarano enters the final eight days...