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Cost of Freedom deemed unsound, out for 10 days

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Cost of Freedom, the Grade 1-winning sprinter, was not permitted to be entered in Saturday's $100,000 Vernon Underwood Stakes at Hollywood Park after failing a physical examination on Wednesday regarding soundness.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Hollywood signal snuffed and purses cut again

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

A contract dispute between the Thoroughbred Owners of California and four account wagering companies resulted in Hollywood Park's opening-day signal not being available out of state on the sites Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Stevens psyched for Legends race at Santa Anita

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

A wave of nostalgia swept over retired Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens when he saw Saturday's overnight at Santa Anita.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008

Classic now an appealing spot for Awesome Gem

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The absence of Big Brown from the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita on Oct. 25 may lead Awesome Gem to start in the race for the second consecutive year.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

For Valenzuela, California riding days are over

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Jockey Patrick Valenzuela's conditional California license has been revoked, and he will not be able to reapply, according a recent California Horse Racing Board decision made public on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

Sadler to answer for steriod use

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

John Sadler, the leading trainer at the Hollywood Park spring-summer and Del Mar meetings this year, had four horses test in excess of the permitted levels of anabolic steroids at Del Mar in early August.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2008

Midnight Lute on the mend; targets BC Sprint

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Midnight Lute, the champion sprinter of 2007, is still recovering from a hoof injury suffered in the Pat O'Brien Handicap at Del Mar on Aug. 24 and will make his next start in the Breeders' Cup Sprint at Santa Anita on Oct. 25, trainer Bob Baffert said.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 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

Horses given steroids face 30-day ban in Calif.

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Horses treated with anabolic steroids will be banned from racing for 30 days in California from the date of administration, effective Friday.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

Pacific Classic: Zappa could be Barber's next big hit

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

This will be a memorable Del Mar meeting for Gary Barber, regardless of whether Zappa pulls an upset in Sunday's $1 million Pacific Classic.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

Journeyman rider gets 180-day ban for cocaine

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Jockey Omar Berrio, a journeyman based in Southern California for the last 19 years, was suspended for six months on Wednesday for testing positive for cocaine twice in recent months, the Del Mar stewards announced in a ruling.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008

Trainers cautious as steroid deadline nears

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Jeff Mullins reached into a small refrigerator in his stable office at Del Mar on Wednesday and pulled out a small sealed container full of fluid.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008

Trainers fret as steroid tests start

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The California Horse Racing Board began collecting blood samples for anabolic steroid testing on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008

Hollywood pledges to operate through summer '09

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Hollywood Park has committed to operating through the summer of 2009, and probably the entire year, the track's president, Jack Liebau, told the California Horse Racing Board on Friday during its monthly meeting in Pleasanton, Calif.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2008

Injury sidelines On the Acorn

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

On the Acorn, winner of the Grade 2 Jim Murray Handicap last month, has been taken out of training after swelling developed in one his ankles earlier this week, trainer Mike Mitchell said.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2008