Godolphin buys 2-year-old star Vineyard Haven
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormVineyard Haven, the winner of the Grade 1 Champagne Stakes and Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes earlier this year, has been sold by owner-trainer Bobby Frankel to the Maktoum family's Godolphin Racing, Frankel said on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008Injury ends McCann's Mojave's career
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormMcCann's Mojave, the multiple-stakes-winning California-bred, has been retired to stud after recent tests revealed damage to a tendon, owner Mike Willman said.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2008Go Between caps Gomez's big weekend
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormGo Between prevailed in a long stretch battle with Well Armed to win the $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar racetrack Sunday.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2008Heatseeker's absence opens up Gold Cup
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThe absence of Heatseeker from Saturday's $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup has turned a race with a heavy favorite into one that has become a more intriguing betting race.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2008Go Between treks far for Gold Cup
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormIt's a good thing that Go Between is a good shipper. Trainer Bill Mott has been most willing to send him across the country for lucrative stakes on synthetic tracks.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008War Monger ships from Florida for Grade 1 Kilroe Mile
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormWar Monger will be after his third consecutive stakes win when he starts in Saturday's $300,000 Frank Kilroe Mile on turf at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | February 29, 2008Santa Anita carryover hits $420,000
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormBy the narrowest of noses, there is a two-day pick six carryover of $420,093 at Santa Anita on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | February 17, 2008Quite a Bride upsets Nashoba's Key
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormQuite a Bride does not have as flashy a career record as Nashoba's Key, but she did get the better of the 2007 Eclipse Award finalist in Saturday's $500,000 Sunshine Million Filly and Mare Turf at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2008Millions Classic: Wide rally propels Go Between
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormIt took a rare dry day in Southern California on Saturday for trainer Bill Mott to start Go Between in the $1 million Sunshine Millions Classic at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2008Will Dearest Trickski wilt under pressure?
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThe improbable ascension of Dearest Trickski from a $10,000 claimer in Texas in April 2007 to a Grade 1 winner in California in December was sustained on one premise - her speed.
Story | Conversation | January 25, 2008Nashoba's Key looking strong after a break
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormNot much has changed for Nashoba's Key since last fall.
Story | Conversation | January 25, 2008Ginger Punch looks better than ever
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormWhen last seen on the racetrack, Ginger Punch was covered in mud and heading toward the winner's circle after the $2.07 million Breeders' Cup Distaff at Monmouth Park last October.
Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008Nakatani breaks collarbone in Hollywood spill
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormJockey Corey Nakatani will be sidelined for an undetermined period of time after sustaining a broken collarbone in a spill at Hollywood Park on Saturday morning, according to his agent, Craig O'Bryan.
Story | Conversation | January 19, 2008Sweetnorthernsaint fails to get in Millions Classic
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormThe list of the pre-entries for the $1 million Sunshine Millions Classic at Santa Anita on Jan. 26 is too crowded for Sweetnorthernsaint, the runner-up in the 2006 Preakness Stakes.
Story | Conversation | January 17, 2008Medici Code in tough in San Marcos
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormMedici Code's transition from facing fellow 3-year-olds to racing against older horses in the Grade 2 San Gabriel Handicap at Santa Anita on Dec. 30 produced mixed results.
Story | Conversation | January 17, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "florida" make the list?