The unexpected was the norm on this hot, muggy Saturday as Santa Anita closed out its spring meet. Favorites fluctuated all day, with...

Some days in racing run almost exactly as one can expect. However, eyes on the track at Belmont got a shock when heavy favorite, Rachel’s...

As the spring meet nears its end for the 2016 calendar year, Santa Anita still has not run out of excitement and racing fun. Though the...

A slow and quiet day at Santa Anita is not unusual, but it is when a horse the caliber of Songbird is prepped and ready to run. She, of...

Carrie Lynn Barker My grandfather would have had a field day trying to bet on all the gray horses on this Belmont Saturday at Santa...

As far as most were concerned there was only one race on Saturday at Santa Anita Park: the Vanity Stakes, starring Santa Anita’s favorite...

A full day of racing was seen on Memorial Day Monday at Santa Anita Park. However, there was only one stakes race out of the ten run....

The grandstands at Santa Anita Park, which had been roaring with cheers, went silent. Carrie Lynn Barker Once Nyquist swerved out in the...

What can I say about Saturday at Santa Anita Park? It was interesting. Carrie Lynn Barker To avoid the heat, or so I’ve heard, the first...

The first Saturday in May always proves to be the most exciting in horse racing. Carrie Lynn Barker Louisville, KY, Churchill Downs in...

I am not and have never been a “Zenyatta freak.” Carrie Lynn Barker I love the mare, I love what she did for racing, but I didn’t really...

What better way to spend a Saturday than splattered with mud from the Santa Anita Park training track? Carrie Lynn Barker I started my...

Saturday, April 2 at Santa Anita Park, saw a BBQ fest in the infield that attracted most guests but made me miss the first race since...

A fine day of racing was had at Santa Anita Park Saturday, March 26, though at one point one could have said we were at the rodeo rather...

The first three races on a full card of 11 this past Saturday, March 12 at Santa Anita Park started out uneventful. Carrie Lynn Barker...

This sensational Saturday, March 5th started with the opening of the new Metro Gold Line light rail service through Arcadia, and usage of...

Saturday, February 27th at Santa Anita Park was a quiet day of racing, with only one stakes on the card of nine races. Carrie Lynn Barker...

After four starts and three places, Undeniable U was not denied in the second race at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016. Carrie...

Most folks won’t remember Calculator, the striking gray son of In Summation by Back to Basics, a mare out of the newly pensioned Alphabet...

Saturday (Feb. 6, 2016)  was a warm and sunny day full of Stakes racing at Santa Anita Park, with many young prospects being showcased on...