2009 Cal Cup Classic (RS)

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Date/Track:
10/3/2009, Santa Anita Park
Distance:
1 1/8 m (Synthetic)
Age/Sex:
3+ M
Time:
1:50.32

What the Nation is saying about the 2009 Cal Cup Classic (RS)...

Bold Chieftain became the first two-time winner of the 20-year-old California Cup Classic and went over $1 million in career earnings in a bittersweet victory at Oak Tree's Santa Anita meeting Oct. 3. Grazen, the 4-5 favorite, led the $196,000 race by one length in the final furlong but pulled up in...Read More
  • gardenesque1 · Sorry to hear about Grazen's injury in the Cal Cup Classic. At least it sounds as though his injuries are not life threatening, but his racing career is probably over. · 968 days ago ·
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  • jbstevens8 · Blackbriar, also in the same race, was euthanized after fracturing his right front sesamoid near the end of the race. · 966 days ago ·
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Saturday’s (Day 4) Pick 6 from Oak Tree @ Santa Anita features the 20th annual Cal Cup program and is highlighted by the $200k Cal Cup Classic. Graded winner Grazen is the one to catch in the feature, but keep an eye of fleet filly Lethal Heat. She almost knocked off Zenyatta&nbs...Read More
Affirmed H. (G3) winner GRAZEN (Benchmark) has been established as the even-money favorite to become the fourth three-year-old to capture Oak Tree's $200,000 California Cup Classic on Saturday when facing five rivals in the 1 1/8-mile event that highlights the 20th Cal Cup at Santa Anita.Read More
Even-money morning-line favorite Grazen drew post position 3 for the $200,000 California Cup Classic presented by City National Bank at the draw breakfast Sept. 30. Held at Santa Anita’s Clockers’ Corner, the breakfast kicked off California Cup celebrations, which will culminate in a day of races fo...Read More