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Lava Man working for comeback
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormLava Man's retirement from racing lasted all of one year.
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009Sea of Pleasure clear speed
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormFast sprinter Sea of Pleasure will have no early pressure Saturday at Santa Anita, while the only pressure on Rail Trip will be from bettors who take odds-on when the unbeaten allowance horse runs in his first stakes.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009Stakes bonanza starts meet
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormThe autumn Oak Tree race meet begins Wednesday at Santa Anita just like many major California meets begin these days - smiling track officials with fingers crossed, hoping the latest generation of synthetic surfaces is up to the challenge.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008Class may not carry the day in A Gleam
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormWhat if the field for a Grade 2 sprint included three Grade 1 winners, and none hit the board?
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2008Two Step Salsa at rest for now
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormTwo Step Salsa is a racehorse, not a machine. And on Monday morning, one day after the colt's impressive victory in the Grade 3 Affirmed Handicap.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2008Milady: Zenyatta figures as big favorite
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormAt 1,200 pounds and nearly 17 hands high, the imposing 4-year-old filly Zenyatta has grown into a beauty of a beast, with more going for her than just size and looks.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2008Grade 2 San Antonio at Santa Anita a real baffler
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormThe muddled West Coast handicap division was difficult to untangle even before Santa Anita canceled racing Feb. 3 and postponed the Grade 2 San Antonio Handicap six days.
Story | Conversation | February 08, 2008Lava Man has a different challenge
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormIn any other year, multi-millionaire Lava Man would be the brightest star in the richest race of the California summer. Not in 2007.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2007American Cap: Young pup nips at old 'Tin Man'
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormThe Tin Man had banked nearly $1 million by the time Out of Control was foaled in late 2003.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2007Citronnade added to Beverly Hills mix
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormCitronnade will be in a familiar spot Sunday at Hollywood Park - loose on the lead as the odds-on favorite - while seeking her fifth consecutive win.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2007Hollywood's synthetic success story
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormThe optimistic consensus at Hollywood Park is that Cushion Track provides horses with a safer surface on which to run.
Story | Conversation | April 24, 2007Lava Man takes aim at turf race in Dubai
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormLava Man is going to Dubai.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2007Bargain exhibit A: Lava Man
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormBefore he became rich and famous, Lava Man was a useful turf horse. Lava Man also was a claiming horse, which makes him a fitting equine celebrity for the $1.3 million California Gold Rush program Sunday at Hollywood Park.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2006All eyes will be on Sam's Ace in Snow Chief
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormThere is more at stake than the $250,000 purse of the Snow Chief Stakes on Sunday at Hollywood Park.
Story | Conversation | April 25, 2006Crowd drawn to a $3.6M day
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormThe graded stakes schedule is on hold Saturday at Santa Anita and Gulfstream Park. Instead, a $3.6 million purse package has lured large fields to the fourth annual Sunshine Millions.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2006TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "gold cup" make the list?
