72 Results for san diego

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

Co-owner of Stardom Bound dies

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Charles Cono, who owned Stardom Bound, the champion 2-year-old filly of 2008, died on Wednesday of complications of lupus and pulmonary fibrosis, according to trainer Christopher Paasch.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Del Mar intends to drop Monday racing

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Del Mar will ask the California Horse Racing Board in April for permission to reduce its number of racing dates by eliminating Mondays for its upcoming summer meeting, track vice-president Craig Fravel said on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009

Well Armed tries fresh start in San Pasqual

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Well Armed won three graded stakes in 2008, earned more than $1.4 million, and it was still not enough to impress Eclipse Award voters.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2009

Vacation ends for Zenyatta

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Winter vacation ended on Wednesday for Zenyatta, the nation's leading older female.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2009

Jockey arrested in Del Mar paddock

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Jockey Matt Garcia was arrested in the paddock before the first race at Del Mar on Friday by San Diego County sheriff's deputies. The incident played out before a baffled crowd of onlookers who were watching the horses being prepared for the first race.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2008

Zenyatta begins her windup

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The Del Mar meeting began in earnest on Wednesday for Zenyatta, the leading older female in the nation.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008

Well Armed sharp in San Diego return

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Well Armed led throughout Saturday's $300,000 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar, winning his first start since finishing third in the $6 million Dubai World Cup in March.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2008

Well Armed in good shape for San Diego 'Cap

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Nearly four months have passed since Well Armed finished third in the $6 million Dubai World Cup. Since then, the 5-year-old Well Armed has continued to amaze Eoin Harty.

Story | Conversation | July 18, 2008

Post-surgical injury ends The Tin Man's career

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The Tin Man, the 9-year-old multimillionaire, sustained a fractured knee in an accident after a surgical procedure on Oct. 25, and is in guarded condition at trainer Richard Mandella's Santa Anita stable, Mandella said on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007

Grade 1 winner Price Tag retired

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Price Tag, the winner of the Grade 1 Matriarch Stakes at Hollywood Park in 2006, has been retired after suffering a recent injury, trainer Bobby Frankel said Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2007

Two drop out of Pacific Classic

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

The $1 million Pacific Classic on Aug. 19 will have a large field, but two recent stakes winners on turf who were being considered for the race - Becrux and Runaway Dancer - will not run.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2007

Sun Boat flies late in San Diego

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Sun Boat, claimed for $50,000 in April, proved his second in the Grade 2 Californian Stakes in June was no fluke when he rallied from last to win Saturday's $300,000 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2007

Buzzards Bay will gun it from the gate

Steve Andersen, Daily Racing Form

Buzzards Bay will waste no time making an impression on his eight rivals in Saturday's $300,000 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2007