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Diamondrella

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18 April 2009: Diamondrella (Rock of Gibraltar), Rajiv Maragh up, wins the Giant's Causeway Stakes at Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky.

What the Horse Racing Nation is talking about...

Diamondrella, a two-time Grade 1 winner last year who finished 10th of 11 in the Grade 1 Santa Monica Handicap here Sunday, has been sent to a Kentucky farm this week and will go to trainer Rick Dutrow after a break, according to Michael Iavarone of IEAH Stables.Read More
Evita Argentina seems to relish seven-furlong races, and the four-year-old Candy Ride (Arg) filly will return to that distance as she tries to pick up her second Grade 1 victory of the Santa Anita Park meeting on Sunday in the $250,000 Santa Monica Handicap (G1).Read More
Raymond Keogh's CAT BY THE TALE (Tale of the Cat) bided her time while tracking just in behind the pacesetter in Saturday's $150,000 San Gorgonio H. (G2) at Santa Anita, took command of the 1 1/8-mile turf test rounding the turn and powered home a 2 1/2-length winner under jockey Joel Rosario. The N...Read More
  • Wright Stuff · `Cat ran a great race but a horse to watch is Teamgeist. She closed for 4th in a paceless race. Keep an eye on her. · 74 days ago
  • mdracing69 · Also watch Treat Gently . Her saddled slipped, and Bejarano did a great job getting her up for the place. · 74 days ago
Saturday’s Grade 2 San Gorgonio Handicap (1 1/8 miles on turf) at Santa Anita will mark the anticipated return of Life Is Sweet, the John Shirreffs-trained heroine of the Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic. Life Is Sweet spent much of last year in the shadow of her superstar stablemate Zenyatta...Read More
Saturday’s pick six from Santa Anita Park features the Grade 2 San Gorgonio and includes a pick six carryover of more than $115k. Life Is Sweet is the marquee name in the aforementioned graded affair, but she could be vulnerable switching surfaces in her first start since winning the BC Ladies’...Read More
Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (G1) winner LIFE IS SWEET (Storm Cat) will make her five-year-old debut in Saturday's $150,000 San Gorgonio H. (G2) on the turf at Santa Anita. The John Shirreffs-trained mare will face eight rivals in the 1 1/8-mile affair, including multiple Grade 1 queen DIAMONDRELLA...Read More
This, Humberto Ascanio said, was the one he wanted. Ascanio, the long-time assistant to trainer Bobby Frankel, got his first Grade 1 win on Friday in the Citation Handicap with Fluke, then came right back on Saturday at Hollywood Park to win another Grade 1 race, this time with the brilliant mare Ve...Read More
Humberto Ascanio will be listed as trainer of Ventura for Saturday's $300,000 Matriarch Stakes at Hollywood Park, but if the brilliant 5-year-old wins the Grade 1 race over a mile on turf, he will not take credit. Ascanio's thoughts will be with the late Hall of Fame trainer Bobby Frankel, who died ...Read More
Ventura, one of the leading stars for the late trainer Bobby Frankel and Juddmonte Farms during the past two years, goes for her fourth grade I victory against six rivals in the Nov. 28 Matriarch Stakes (gr. IT) at Hollywood Park.Read More
Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens, who never won the prestigious Matriarch Stakes (gr. IT) as a rider, will try to win the grade I test as a trainer with Diamondrella on Nov. 28 at Hollywood Park.Read More
Three participants in this year's Breeders' Cup World Championships - Diamondrella, Lethal Heat, and Magical Fantasy -- were scheduled to be offered at the Nov. 10 Fasig-Tipton November select mixed sale in Lexington as of Nov. 9. Grade I winner Diamondrella finished 11th in the Breeders' Cup Turf S...Read More
Ok folks, it is time for another Zipse Special. For those of you slightly uninitiated in the ways of Zipse, a Zipse Special is a Breeders’ Cup entrant who will not be favored, but is the horse I consider...Read More
Undefeated champion ZENYATTA (Street Cry [Ire]) took a step closer to a much-anticipated date with the boys in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) at Oak Tree on November 7 when she breezed six furlongs in 1:12 2/5 over Hollywood Park's Cushion Track on Saturday. Regular rider Mike Smith was a...Read More
What could be more specialized than horses that like to sprint on the turf? Yet all manner of runners make up the 22 pre-entries in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint, which drew the largest field of all 14 Breeders' Cup races.Read More
IEAH Stables' DIAMONDRELLA (GB) (Rock of Gibraltar [Ire]) and COURT VISION (Gulch) left the Keeneland barn area at 7 a.m. (EDT) Sunday to return to their home bases in New York after capturing the First Lady (G1) and the Shadwell Turf Mile (G1), respectively, on Saturday.Read More
IEAH Stables President Mike Iavarone woke up Monday morning with a flu bug, but nothing could bring him down following the tremendous performance of his horses this past weekend. Recent IEAH purchase Diamondrella won the Grade 1, $400,000 First Lady Stakes on Saturday at Keeneland, turf star Court V...Read More
IEAH Stables’ Diamondrella (GB) and Court Vision left the Keeneland barn area at 7 a.m. Sunday to return to their home bases in New York after capturing the First Lady (G1) and the Shadwell Turf Mile (G1), respectively. “Everything is good this morning; he came back fine,” said Michelle Nevin, assis...Read More
Grade 3 Bourbon: Todd Pletcher’s flashy fav Interactif did not disappoint in a good looking off the pace tally. He looms a formidable presence in the upcoming Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf. Read More
The Polytrack was fast as always. Back on the turf, and the condition was listed as soft. Seven races run on synthetic, and only one wire job as off the pace types scored six times. Stalkers and closers best on the sod. Read More
Keeneland's 2009 fall meet starts Wednesday and will continue through October 31. As always, the October session features a strong stakes schedule and tough overnight competition among top horses and horsemen. The meet opens with a giant "FallStars Weekend" with $3.2 million offered in nine stakes e...Read More

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Race Results & Past Performances

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View DetailsView Video01/31/1010thSAG Gomez87 fSSanta Monica-G104+ FGabby's Golden GalProvisoFree Flying Soul1:21.25
View Details01/02/105thSAA Solis81 1/8 mTSan Gorgonio-G204+ FCat By The TaleTreat GentlyRosa Grace1:48.17
View DetailsView Video11/28/093rdHolA Solis81 mileTMatriarch-G103+ FVenturaTuscan EveningDiamondrella1:33.58
View DetailsView Video11/07/0911thSAR Maragh36 1/2 fTBreeders' Cup Turf Sprint03+ MCalifornia FlagGotta Have HerCannonball1:11.28
View DetailsView Video10/10/091stKeeR Maragh71 mileTFirst Lady-G103+ FDiamondrellaTizaqueenaForever Together1:38.66
View Details09/12/096thPIDR Maragh76 1/2 fSPresque Isle Masters-G303+ FInformed DecisionSweet LorenaFlashing1:15.10
View DetailsView Video06/06/091stBelR Maragh71 mileTJust A Game-G103+ FDiamondrellaForever TogetherMy Princess Jess1:36.49
View Details04/18/091stKeeR Maragh85 1/2 fTGiant's Causeway03+ FDiamondrellaMarina BallerinaLady Chace1:02.71