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Spectacular Bid began his undefeated four year old season winning the Malibu Stakes by five lengths at Santa Anita.Read More
The Malibu Stakes, run at Santa Anita in December of every year, features some of the finest horses in California ...Read More
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  • freddycaple · The Factor just rolled!! That is the horse to watch this spring! derbydeals.com · 37 days ago ·
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  • GregRiessland · dead heat that didn't have to be his best race, the point was he felt the effects of a heated match thats what caused him to drop later. oh yes he did roll! · 35 days ago ·
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Centralinteligence, who was vying for the lead in the opening day Malibu Stakes when he inexplicably took up sharply going into the far turn and dropped back to eventually finish last in the field of 10, came out of the Grade I affair in good shape, according to co-owner Bob Feld, who represents Bon...Read More
The Factor stole the show on a picture perfect opening day at Santa Anita Park on Monday. Read More
  • annalefsrud@yahoo.ca · Love The Factor, a professed partiality for those greys, but when it's his day, that stride coming through is a thing of true beauty. Also Martin Garcia is one of my tops so was a win win situation. Martin Garcia just KNOWS something, the face on him, his patience, his whole demeanor, a most excellent jockey. · 44 days ago ·
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As the racing world shifts seamlessly from Santa Claus to Santa Anita, I’m looking for as big a day from the Arcadia oval as my three-year-old daughter enjoyed yesterday via Kris Kringle. With four stakes races today highlighting the opening day card at Santa Anita, there should be plenty of excitem...Read More
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  • Waya · Thought he might do it there for a second, but The Factor was just way too good. · 44 days ago ·
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  • BrianZipse · Yeah, he menaced early in the lane, and just missed the head bob for 3rd at 40-1, but the Malibu was all about the winner. Huge effort by The Factor. One race earlier, how about Mr. Commons? Liking my early selection for 2012 Turf Champ more and more! · 44 days ago ·
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Monday’s opening day Pick 6 from Santa Anita Park includes two graded races. First up is the Sir Beaufort (8th race) and morning line favorite Mr. Commons gets pace to chase and appears poised to pick up his first graded win. The Factor is the early choice in an interesting Malibu Stakes (9th race)....Read More
The Factor will break from post 11 in the Grade 1 Malibu Stakes at Santa Anita Park on Monday. Read More
Between the two of them, Bob Baffert and Steve Asmussen have seven of the 11 horses entered in the Grade I Malibu Stakes, Santa Anita’s opening day feature on Monday. Baffert, a nine-time Santa Anita training king and a member of the Hall of Fame, has entered Racing Aptitude, Hoorayforhollywood, Sma...Read More
Home is where the heart is. For Garrett Gomez these days, that’s Santa Anita. The Tucson native, who turns 40 on New Year’s Day, has made Southern California his home in recent years and resides in Duarte, a few furlongs from Santa Anita, with his wife, Pam, and children Jared, Collin and Shelby. Al...Read More
Steve Asmussen, who is wintering for the second consecutive year at Santa Anita with 40 horses, is anxiously awaiting opening day. America’s leading trainer by races won, Asmussen oversees a national stable that wins races by the thousands. For instance, on Dec. 6, 2009, he set a single-season mark ...Read More
Peter Miller is on the fence for Comma to the Top’s next race, considering both the Grade I, $300,000 Malibu at seven furlongs on the dirt and the Grade II, $150,000 Sir Beaufort Stakes at one mile on turf. Both races are for 3-year-olds on opening day, next Monday. “We’re nominated to both races,” ...Read More
Encouraged by his impressive victory on Santa Anita’s new conventional dirt main track three months ago, Ron Ellis plans to run Centralinteligence in his first stakes race a week from today in the Grade I, $300,000 Malibu Stakes for 3-year-olds, opening day main event of Santa Anita’s winter/spring ...Read More
The Factor is ready for the G1 Malibu. He fired a 6f bullet in 1:11.80 at Hollywood on 12-17.   
Hoorayforhollywood put in a nice work Tuesday morning, Dec. 14 at Santa Anita with jockey Martin Garcia up. Hoorayforhollywood was clocked in :59.40 for the 5-furlong breeze – the 4th fastest work of 34 at that distance.Read More
The Factor, the winner of the Grade 1 Pat O’Brien Stakes in August but was winless in two important stakes in the fall, is a candidate for the $300,000 Malibu Stakes for 3-year-olds at Santa Anita on Dec. 26, trainer Bob Baffert said on Tuesday.The Factor worked six furlongs in 1:12.60 at Hollywood ...Read More
  • DeadHeat · very interesting. He's had a heck of a ride this year, lets hope he can rebound and put on a show. · 57 days ago ·
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  • DeadHeat · I love that Comma to the Top and Rothko are also being possible. Both talented, both look to be at the top of their game. If the do go, it should be a very competitive race. · 57 days ago ·
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Here is your guide to the blizzard of races you'll shovel through from now until the first hints of spring.Read More
  • afleet · Dont forget about Tampa Bay, lower take than the CA tracks · 66 days ago ·
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  • travel_vic · inner Aqueduct is a speed demons paradise: the colder it gets, the more it is expressed. · 66 days ago ·
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Led by the $300,000 Malibu Stakes (gr. I) on opening day Dec. 26, Santa Anita Park announced its 2011-12 stakes schedule which will include nine grade I events over the course of its 79-day meet which will conclude April 22. The Malibu will be one of four stakes offered on opening day, joined by the...Read More
Coil, the winner of the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational and the third-place finisher in Saturday’s Grade 1 Goodwood Stakes against older horses at Santa Anita, will not start in the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill Downs on Nov. 5. Trainer Bob Baffert said on Sunday that he plans to rest Coil this fa...Read More
Twirling Candy broke Spectacular Bid’s 30-year-old track record for seven furlongs with a nose victory in Sunday’s $250,000 Malibu Stakes on the first card run on the new dirt track at Santa Anita. Read More
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  • humphrey · race was full of layoffs and top to bottom contention NOT to mention a brand new, as of yet,. unkown surface. · 408 days ago ·
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  • DedaBaber · Just keep watchin' Twirling Candy is a FREAK · 392 days ago ·
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Santa Anita Park unveils its new natural dirt track Dec. 26 with a quality nine-race card that includes the $250,000 Malibu Stakes (gr. I), which drew a well-balanced field of 11 3-year-olds. Read More
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  • railbird1 · Hey pozzulirulz: That's funny. Thanks you gave me a chuckle. I needed that. · 410 days ago ·
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  • ajmindiola · If the race was a mile Caracortado wins this race, he had a bad trip and to me looked like the most impressive horse. · 406 days ago ·
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Race Results & Past Performances

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View DetailsView Video12/26/11SA97 fD03 MMalibu-G1The FactorRothkoAssociate1:19.89
View DetailsView Video12/26/10SA87 fD03 MMalibu-G1Twirling CandySmiling TigerCaracortado1:19.70
View DetailsView Video12/26/09SA97 fS03 MMalibu-G1M One RifleMisrememberedPapa Clem1:21.05
View DetailsView Video12/26/08SA87 fS03 MMalibu-G1Bob Black JackInto MischiefGeorgie Boy1:20.20
View DetailsView Video12/26/07SA77 fD03 MMalibu-G1Johnny EvesCarrileroHorse Greeley1:21.08
View Details12/26/06SA87 fD03 MMalibu-G1Latent HeatSpring At LastMidnight Lute1:21.39
View Details12/26/00SA67 fD03 MMalibu-G1Dixie UnionCaller OneWooden Phone1:21.62
View Details12/26/97SA87 fD03 MMalibu-G1Lord GrilloSilver CharmSwiss Yodeler1:21.46
View Details12/26/96SA87 fD03 MMalibu-G1King Of The HeapHesabullNorthern Afleet1:21.84
View DetailsView Video01/05/80SA87 fD04 MMalibu-G2Spectacular BidFlying PasterRosie's Seville1:20.00
View Details01/07/79SA57 fD04 MMalibu-G1Little RebRadar AheadAffirmed1:21.00
View Details01/12/74SA87 fD04 MMalibu-G2  Dancing Papa 1:22.80
View Details01/12/74SA87 fD04 MMalibu-G2Ancient TitleLinda's ChiefDancing Papa 1:22.80
View Details01/06/68SA87 fD04 MMalibuDamascusRising MarketRuken1:21.20
View DetailsView Video12/31/66Sar77 fD03+ MMalibuBuckpasserDrinKings Favor1:22.00
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