26 Results for patrick o neill

Talented Strub trio no longer strictly turf

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Cowboy Cal, Gio Ponti, and Nownownow have redefined their careers in the first six weeks of the Santa Anita winter-spring meeting.

Story | Conversation | February 06, 2009

Square Eddie to Southwest at Oaklawn

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Square Eddie, second in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile in October and the San Rafael Stakes at Santa Anita last Saturday, will make his first start on a conventional dirt track in the Grade 3, $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park on Feb. 16.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Grade 2 winner Shakis euthanized after workout injury

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Shakis, who won the Grade 2 Bernard Baruch Handicap at Saratoga in 2007 and 2008, was euthanized on Friday after suffering a leg injury following a workout at Hollywood Park, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin said.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2008

Casino Drive arrives at Santa Anita for BC Classic

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Casino Drive, the winner of the Peter Pan Stakes at Belmont Park in May who missed the Belmont Stakes in June because of a bruised foot, arrived in California on Wednesday to prepare for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita on Oct. 25.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008

Trick's Pic takes Grade 3 Tuzla H. at Santa Anita

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Starting for her third trainer since early October, Trick's Pic won her first stakes in the $110,300 Tuzla Handicap at Santa Anita.

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2008

Michael Baze confident for Hollywood meet

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

After winning riding titles at the Hollywood Park spring-summer meeting and at Del Mar, Michael Baze finished seventh in the standings at the Oak Tree at Santa Anita meeting this fall.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2007

Valenzuela looking to Del Mar

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Jockey Patrick Valenzuela, who has not ridden since November because of a rib injury and subsequent knee surgery, said he has started a physical therapy program for his knee that could lead to a comeback next month.

Story | Conversation | June 21, 2007

McCann's Mojave on outside for his Big Cap shot

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Courtesy of an upset win in the $1 million Sunshine Millions Classic at Gulfstream Park in January, McCann's Mojave is currently the nation's leading money-winning horse, with earnings of $550,000.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2007

Liquidity and Pirates Deputy clash in Sham

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Liquidity finished a game second in the Grade 1 Hollywood Futurity in December. It was the best race of his four-race career and will make Liquidity the favorite in Saturday's $100,000 Sham Stakes at Santa Anita.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2007

Stevie Wonderboy could race in the spring

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Stevie Wonderboy, the champion 2-year-old male of 2005, has returned to training at Hollywood Park after undergoing surgery in November to have a bone chip removed from his right front ankle, trainer Doug O'Neill said Thursday.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2007

P. Val breaks three ribs

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Jockey Patrick Valenzuela sustained three fractured ribs on Sunday when he was kicked in the paddock by Gotta Getcha, his mount in the fifth race.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2006

Nakatani holding pat hand

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Jocky Corey Nakatani solidified his Breeders' Cup lineup last weekend, riding Lava Man to a victory in the Goodwood and Aragorn to a win in the Oak Tree BC Mile.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2006

Lava Man off to Pacific Classic

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Lava Man, who successfully defended his title in Saturday's $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup, will always be known as the ex-claimer who became a multiple Grade 1 stakes winner.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2006

Lava Man going for a refill in Gold Cup

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Lava Man has already secured a place in racing history. Not many $50,000 claimers go on to win multiple Grade 1 stakes and moThe post position draw for Saturday's $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup was not kind to Lava Man, who will go off as a strong favorite.

Story | Conversation | July 05, 2006

Lava Man wins Charles Whittingham

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Add a Grade 1 turf race to the list of accomplishments for the remarkable Lava Man.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2006