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F&M Turf: Midday takes inside route
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormMidday got through an inside opening under jockey Thomas Queally and powered her way to victory Friday in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Don't overlook Visit in F&M Turf
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThe closest Visit has come to winning this year is two second-place finishes to Magical Fantasy in major turf stakes for females in California.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Private works for Forever Together
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormCompared with most of the American-based runners for the Breeders' Cup, Forever Together has had somewhat private preparations in recent weeks.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Magical Fantasy keeps winning
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThe win streak that Magical Fantasy has compiled since last spring was extended to four in Saturday's $300,000 Yellow Ribbon Stakes at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009Magical Fantasy chases four in row
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThere is no secret formula to Magical Fantasy's success in 2009.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009Field rounding out for Goodwood
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormInformed, the winner of two graded stakes this year in California, and the English import Gitano Hernando will start in the $350,000 Goodwood Stakes at Santa Anita next Saturday, a major prep for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic here on Nov. 7.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Black Mamba seeks repeat
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormIt's never been easy for Black Mamba to put together a sequence of victories. Her late kick is reliant on a quick pace in long races. More often than not, her rally has come up short.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009Magical Fantasy gets Grade 1 win
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormMagical Fantasy is forcing her way to the top of the female turf list.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2009Diamond Diva aims to stay in front
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormDiamond Diva's runner-up finish to Precious Kitten in the Grade 1 Gamely Stakes at Hollywood Park in May 2008 still amazes trainer Jim Cassidy.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2009Magical Fantasy noses Black Mamba
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormAfter going eight months without a stakes win, another five minutes following the running of Saturday's $200,000 Santa Barbara Handicap at Santa Anita was not a stretch for the connections of Magical Fantasy. It just seemed like forever.
Story | Conversation | April 18, 2009Distance no concern for Black Mamba
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormBlack Mamba is a 6-year-old who does not really fit the modern stakes schedule. While most major stakes on turf are run between a mile and 1 1/4 miles, Black Mamba is best at longer distances, from 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 miles.
Story | Conversation | April 17, 2009Hard to look beyond Life Is Sweet
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormLife Is Sweet went from appearing to be hopelessly beaten to remarkably winning the Grade 2 La Canada Stakes at Santa Anita last month.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009Life Is Sweet gets there on time
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormAs Life Is Sweet ran down the stretch of Sunday's $200,000 La Canada Stakes, her chances seemed dim to jockey Garrett Gomez. Then, she displayed her brilliance.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009Buena Vista: Frankel prepared for weather
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThe depth of the $150,000 Buena Vista Handicap at Santa Anita on Monday will not be known until race day.
Story | Conversation | February 14, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "fantasy" make the list?