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213 Results for gold cup

Summer Bird works five furlongs

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

It was obvious by his comments on Saturday that trainer Tim Ice is not based in California.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009

Field rounding out for Goodwood

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Informed, 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, 2009

Hirsch boils down to big two

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The following is nearly guaranteed to happen before Sunday's $300,000 Clement Hirsch Stakes at Del Mar ...

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009

Global Hunter upsets Eddie Read

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Global Hunter pulled a 14-1 upset in a bizarre running of the $350,000 Eddie Read Stakes on Saturday, a race marred by an incident on the first turn when Thorn Song bolted while leading.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2009

Gold Cup: Rail Trip breaks through

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

It's easy to put a label on a horse.

Story | Conversation | July 11, 2009

Parading aims for G1 Gold Cup

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The development of Parading from an allowance-class runner in 2007 and 2008 into a multiple graded stakes winner this year has taken trainer Shug McGaughey and the powerful Phipps Stable in a different direction than usual.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2009

Zenyatta towers over Vanity field

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

At the least, the entries for Saturday's $300,000 Vanity Handicap at Hollywood Park show seven fillies and mares willing to challenge reigning champion older female Zenyatta.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Rail Trip, Ball Four vie again

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

A repeat of the quasi-match race between the front-runners Ball Four and Rail Trip in the Grade 2 Mervyn LeRoy Handicap last month may not occur in Saturday's $250,000 Californian Stakes at Hollywood Park.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

Meet England's Big Cap hope

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The $1 million Santa Anita Handicap has largely developed in recent years into a seven-figure race for locals, save for the occasional invader from the East Coast.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2009

Perfect Drift retired at age 9

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Perfect Drift, the winner of more than $4.7 million in a career that included a third-place finish in the 2002 Kentucky Derby, has been retired, trainer Richard Mandella said on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008

Injury ends McCann's Mojave's career

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

McCann'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, 2008

Go Between caps Gomez's big weekend

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Go 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, 2008

Pacific Classic: Awesome Gem overdue

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

A half-length here or a nose there has kept Awesome Gem from winning three stakes in the last year. He lost the 2007 Pacific Classic by a half-length, the 2007 Goodwood Stakes by a nose, and the Wickerr Handicap by a nose on July 25.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

Student Council older but better

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Student Council is a different horse than he was last year when he pulled a 23-1 upset in the Pacific Classic.

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2008

Lava Man won't run again

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Lava Man's racing career has ended.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008