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Acclamation became only the second multiple winner of the $250,000 Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap when he wired five opponents in the Grade I Saturday at Hollywood Park.   Repeating his victory of a year earlier, the 5-year-old California bred quickly assumed control under jockey Joe Ta...Read More
Saturday’s Pick 6 from Hollywood Park includes a pair of graded races. First up is the Affirmed Handicap (7th race) and late blooming 3-year-old Coil is bred to route and could be gone from the rail. There is not much pace in the grassy Honeymoon (10th race) so look for Sarah’s Secret and Star Billi...Read More
Bachelor Paddy Gallagher is looking forward to another Honeymoon Saturday.   The Irish-born trainer seeks a third victory in the $150,000 Honeymoon Handicap for 3-year-old fillies with Entrustment. The Grade II stake will be run at 1 1/8 miles on turf.   “The owners, Edward and Theresa Den...Read More
Acclamation will try to become only the second multiple winner of the $250,000 Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap Saturday at Hollywood Park.   A Grade I at 1 ¼ miles on turf, the Whittingham is the most lucrative of four stakes races Saturday. The others on the 11 race program are the $150...Read More
Trainer Jim Cassidy, who won the Honeymoon Handicap last year with Evening Jewel, seeks another victory in the race Saturday with Whisper Louise. The $150,000 Grade II stake is for 3-year-old fillies at 1 1/8 miles on turf.   “I was very happy with her first start,” said Cassidy in reference to...Read More
Making his first appearance in a Grade 1, Victor’s Cry used a strong finish to earn a surprise win in the $249,500 Shoemaker Mile on Monday at Hollywood Park.   The 67th running of the Shoemaker was the last of three stakes on the Memorial Day program, following the $66,000 Willard L. Proctor ...Read More
$150,000 Honeymoon Handicap Grade II 59th Running 1 1/8 Miles (Turf)   Jockey Quotes     VICTOR ESPINOZA, EVENING JEWEL, Winner: "She was in the bridle all the way.  She was doing it easy and wasn't rank at all but was just right in the bridle.  After the first half mile she...Read More
The Grade 1 American Oaks on July 3 could be an intriguing betting race. Monday's Grade 2 Honeymoon Handicap, the leading California prep to the American Oaks, offered several clues. Race winner Evening Jewel was allowed to set an easy pace, but as she has showed in the past...Read More
The competitive 10-race Memorial Day card produced plenty of upsets and there is a pick six carryover of $150,594 into the June 4 Friday night program. I will be covering the carryover with analysis and tickets right here at pick6blog.com. May 31 Recap: Both surfaces seemed to play fair. Joe Talamo ...Read More
If there’s an American graded stakes race that is more interesting year in and year out than the Met Mile then I’m unsure I’ve located such an affair.  Each year you get a terrific mixture of sprinters attempting to negotiate that important 8th furlong and routers cutting back to achieve glory ...Read More
A Grade II, the Honeymoon will mark the turf debut of Evening Jewel, the narrowest of losers in the Kentucky Oaks on April 30.   Beaten a nose by Blind Luck in the prestigious Grade 1 at Churchill Downs, Evening Jewel will also be making her first start at Hollywood Park for the Braly Family T...Read More
Trainer Jamie Lloyd nominated two fillies to the $150,000 Honeymoon Handicap Monday, and although neither will start, he still has two probable starters to cheer for in the Grade II test for 3-year-old fillies at 1 1/8 miles on turf. Lloyd explained Thursday that his two nominees--Glass of Red and ...Read More
Trainer Jim Cassidy said that Evening Jewel would make her first start on grass in the $150,000 Grade II Honeymoon Handicap for 3-year-old fillies on May 31 after an encouraging turf work here Sunday. “I was very happy with her,” said Cassidy after the filly worked a bullet six furlongs in 1:12.80 u...Read More
Florida import Dreamed to Dream worked six furlongs on turf in 1:14.40 under Brice Blanc Thursday for her California debut in the $150,000 Honeymoon Handicap May 31. The Grade II test is for 3-year-old fillies at 1 1/8 miles on grass. “I’ve had her about a month,” said trainer Brian Koriner. “She r...Read More
C.T. Grether Inc.'s WELL MONIED (Maria's Mon) made it look easy in her stakes debut in Sunday's $150,000 Honeymoon H. (G2) at Hollywood Park. After making smooth progress from well off the pace, the 7-5 favorite took command in midstretch and disposed of a brief challenge from Acting Lady (Theatrica...Read More

Race Results & Past Performances

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View DetailsView Video06/11/11Hol101 1/8 mT03 FHoneymoon-G2Sarah's SecretStar BillingCambina1:50.04
View DetailsView Video05/31/10Hol31 1/8 mT03 FHoneymoon-G2Evening JewelCozi RosieCity to City1:48.87
View DetailsView Video05/31/09Hol71 1/8 mT03 FHoneymoon-G2Well MoniedActing LadyLexlenos1:48.35
View Details06/03/71Hol81 1/16 mD03 FHoneymoonTurkish TrousersConvenienceMia Mood 1:42.40