Apt Name For Spunky Foal April 01, 2016 “Her name comes from the way she was acting right after she came into this world … She was vocal right from the get-go, and when we walked up and peered over the wall, she had just finished nursing an...
Racehorse Absolutely Devours Food March 24, 2016 People overeat. It happens. You know, you’re lounging on the couch and those snacks from the cupboard are just calling your name. One thing leads to another, and, well, it’s just game over from there....
Cal Expo Raising Purses March 21, 2016 Officials with Cal Expo and the California Harness Horseman’s Association have announced that the track is raising purses again.
Kissed The Boys: What’s In A Name? March 18, 2016 Kissed The Boys picked up her first trophy Sunday night for Steve and Vickie Desomer, splashing home by a length and three-quarters over heavily-favoured My Little Susie in the third round of Sire Sta...
‘Houdini’ – A Character Since Day 1 March 04, 2016 “The day he was born, that night there was a ruckus coming from the barn and I went out with my rifle, thinking it might be a fox or a coyote. It turned out he was he was racing back and fourth…”
$40K GTD Pick 5 Pool Sat. At Cal Expo March 03, 2016 There will be a Pick 5 carryover of $14,190 on Saturday’s Cal Expo card with a guaranteed gross pool of $40,000, all thanks to a $115 winner and a nose photo in the Pick 5 sequence last Sunday.
Little Emma Seeking First Stakes Win February 25, 2016 After having settled for second two weeks ago in the first sires stakes event for her division, Little Emma is looking to correct that oversight in Saturday night’s second big-money dance for three-ye...
‘Little Susie’ Is Racing Large February 19, 2016 Two veteran horsemen and a talented three-year-old trotting filly joined forces last weekend at Cal Expo, as the Gene Vallandingham-trained, Chip Lackey-driven My Little Susie captured the first sires...
Half-Sisters Making Presence Felt February 18, 2016 Last weekend at Cal Expo was a good one for half-sisters Avila Beach and Moonstone Beach. The former crushed a conditioned crew in impressive fashion, while Moonstone Beach accounted for the track’s f...
Driver Closing In On Win No. 1,000 February 11, 2016 James Kennedy, who is quickly approaching driving victory No. 1,000, will attempt to get closer to that plateau on Saturday at Cal Expo when he guides the up-and-coming Midnight Adventure in Saturday ...
Schwartz Continuing Family’s Legacy February 04, 2016 Billie Schwartz, who lost her husband Michael after his untimely death in 1999 after 35 years of marriage, has continued to carry on as a proud California owner and breeder and also recently returned ...
Connections’ Patience Is Paying Off February 03, 2016 After her connections gave her all the time she needed to develop as a racehorse, Speak English has made them happy with their decision, as the four-year-old mare has won three of her five pari-mutuel...