And just like that, the meet is over. Thank you everyone for following along, I will see you at the Santa Anita Meet! Fall Meet begins October 1 Race 6 Classically (Outside) and She’s So Nice Worked 4 Furlongs at Del Mar on August 22nd, 2021 I’m not completely sold on this one because oddly […]
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Race 2 Rowangoeshollywood (2) Rowangoeshollywood Worked 4 Furlongs in 47.80 at Del Mar on August 28th, 2021 Snappy time for a 25 Non 2 and while she tired some late she was digging in when roused. Steadily dropping her down the class ladder has helped her form and the addition of Lasix might have sealed […]
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Race 1 Encroachment (6) Elevado (Outside) and Encroachment Worked 4 Furlongs at Del Mar on August 28th, 2021 Tried to get this guy in going 5 on the sod twice now but at least we got him in a maiden race at all. Recent in company drill was impressive from a time stand point and […]
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RACE 6 Cause She’s a Lady (1) Cause She’s a Lady (Outside), Pass Interference (Middle) and Music Festival Worked 4 Furlongs at Del Mar on July 31st, 2021 Mike Puype chucking a firster into stakes but I like the work at the end of July and she’s only gotten better. On the outside of horses […]
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Race 2 Unbreakable (5) Unbreakable Worked 5 Furlongs in 1:00.80 at Del Mar on August 15th, 2021 Smooth move here for a relatively consistent filly. She was really aching to run this am but restrained by her rider. Wide on the turn, she was quickly gaining ground on a target from another barn She gets […]
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Race 1 Mirasol (Outside) and Benedict Canyon Worked 5 Furlongs in 1:00.80 at Del Mar on August 14th, 2021 A pair of Bafferts here that have worked in company. Mirasol has the fitness advantage with the race under the belt but was very keen here to go on. Benedict Canyon looked loaded and restrained but […]
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Race 2 Katerini (4) Katerini (Outside), Town Boy (Middle) and Big Switch Worked at Del Mar on August 14th, 2021 Breaking from the outside, she is a smidgeon slower than the mates and leans in but is kind to wait as they blitz off. By the turn though she is gobbling up ground and ‘moving […]
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Race 1 Rev Rita (4) Rev Rita Worked 4 Furlongs 47.40 at Del Mar on August 14th, 2021 They say the best hop is the drop and this filly gets a needed one off the debut. Seems like she has been training with improvement since coming to the seaside oval including this snappy half where […]
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Race 4 Bright Leaf (2) Whiskey Blue (Outside) and Bright Leaf Worked at Del Mar on August 2nd, 2021 Nice work here for a Calumet homebred. Desormeaux isn’t known for popping them first out but this horse looks a little different than the typical Keoth prototype and I liked this gate drill where he was […]
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Race 2 Queen Goddess (4) Queen Goddess (Outside) and Exalted Joy Worked 4 Furlongs at Del Mar on July 30th, 2021 Queen Goddess looked great on deubt nearly reeling in a foe with multiple outs when dismissed at 25-1. Back with this smooth move 2 weeks later and then in, McCarthy knows to strike when […]
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Race 3 Bobby Bo (6) Bobby Bo Worked 5 Furlongs in 1:00.40 at Del Mar on July 19th, 2021 Despite the pedigree which might lead you to think this horse should be half rocket, I think the route of ground today is going to do WONDERS for Bobby Bo. He’s obviously got speed and talent […]
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Race 5 Bandeena (11) Mashhad Flats (Outside) and Bandeena Worked at Del Mar on July 29th, 2021 Do note, my husband owns and trains the 11 BANDEENA who I am going to be talking about. Bandeena nearly grinded out the win last time out in her first try going a route. She was a gate […]
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Race 1 Big Sweep (5) Misawa (Outside) and Big Sweep Worked at Del Mar on July 23rd, 2021 Classy Cal bred returned to the races with a solid effort in a small field and looks like she is ready to fight on. In this work she was in the bridle and very much in charge […]
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