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Allowed to float on the lead through moderate fractions, Ultimate Eagle repelled all challengers through the stretch and lit up the tote board as a 34-to-1 long shot in the $150,000 Oak Tree Derby (Grade II) over a mile and an eighth on Santa Anita's turf course.Read More
  • zatt · 34-1 ... wish I had him! · 226 days ago ·
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  • Capper · That was a hell of a ride by Pedroza, but Venomous had a ton of traffice trouble & was probably best. · 226 days ago ·
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Ultimate Eagle, a 34-1 shot making his stakes debut, gained an early lead Saturday in Santa Anita’s Grade II, $150,000 Oak Tree Derby and simply kept on going in the mile-and-one-eighth turf event to score by one-half length over late-charging French import Venomous.Ridden by Martin Pedroza, the dar...Read More
Saturday’s Pick 6 from Santa Anita Park features the Grade 2 Oak Tree Derby for 3-year-olds traveling a mile and an eighth on the turf course. Morning line favorite Midnight Interlude must overcome a tough post and exits an ordinary looking renewal of the Del Mar Derby. Venomous is an interesting ov...Read More
There were 15 horses nominated to Saturday’s Grade II Oak Tree Derby at 1 1/8 miles on turf. Fourteen were entered, including leading contender Midnight Interlude by Bob Baffert for owner/breeder Arnold Zetcher. “You know what? I’m just glad I scared everybody off,” Hall of Fame trainer Baffert said...Read More
Santa Anita Derby winner Midnight Interlude continues his promising career as a grass runner Saturday when heading a full field of 14 three-year-olds in Santa Anita’s Grade II, $150,000 Oak Tree Derby at 1 1/8 miles on turf.Trained by Bob Baffert, Arnold Zetcher’s homebred son of War Chant is coming...Read More
Midnight Interlude, who found a home on turf after finishing well back in both the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness last year, is on course for next Saturday’s Grade II Oak Tree Derby at 1 1/8 miles on grass, Bob Baffert said Saturday. Rafael Bejarano has the mount. “He worked yesterday,” the Hall o...Read More
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  • ghelguera · Add Secret Circle into the mix now. · 232 days ago ·
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  • Cardly Knot · Sorry Ruhlmann, I didn't mean to offend anyone...'WELL..YOU KNOW"...especially my fav rider. I read that he couldn't live w/out his lesson's on a profile of his somewhere online. Not so sure Baffert will send Prayer for Relief to Churchill after the Ok Derby - such a nice horse flying under the radar these days. 3 weeks out is short time leading up to a huge race. Ghelguera, ..errr...yeah. ok. Lets talk after the BC. · 232 days ago ·
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Surrey Star seeks his first graded stakes win next Saturday in the Grade II Oak Tree Derby at 1 1/8 miles on turf. Jim Cassidy is encouraged with the Irish-bred colt’s training since finishing fifth by 2 ½ lengths in the Grade II La Jolla Handicap at Del Mar Aug. 13. “He’s acting well and his works ...Read More
Change is in the air as we begin the fall season of racing in Southern California, however it’s what’s not changing that brings the most excitement to race fans... Read More
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  • mdracing69 · HRTV is also running a free online preview during the fall meet at Santa Anita. Go to hrtv.com to watch. · 241 days ago ·
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  • zenyattafanatic · ok thanks guys. i kinda overreacted there but i really want to watch the races · 241 days ago ·
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The mile and an eighth turf journey of the $250,000 Del Mar Derby (Grade II) was settled by the bob of 4-to-5 favorite Banned’s nose edging that of Santa Anita Derby (Grade I) winner and 4-to-1 second choice Midnight Interlude.Read More
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  • RamonDimas · this year all 3 year old horses werent that good!! · 268 days ago ·
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  • Protagonist · Banned did a great job, winning the Del Mar Derby ,as did his rider Go Go Gomez. Thanks Go Go, you really made my Sunday a nice one. As I watched you win it while I was with friends at the ITW. My one friend couldn't make up his mind and asked me for advice, I told him Banned could get the job done, with You guiding himto that win.Great Job , Congrats! · 266 days ago ·
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Fantastic Pick, the longest shot in the field at 22-1, edged pacesetter Blue Panis after an eighth of a mile long battle to win the $150,000 Oak Tree Derby Saturday at Hollywood Park. The biggest surprise in the 41-year history of the Derby was one of a handful of Saturday upsets, so there will be ...Read More
Saturday’s pick six from Oak Tree at Hollywood Park includes the Grade 2 Oak Tree Derby for 3-year-olds traveling a mile and an eighth on the turf. There is not much pace in the paper race and overseas invader Blue Panis might get brave if able to sneak away early under Joe Talamo. Partly cloudy ski...Read More
French invader Blue Panis, winner of the Prix de Tourgeville at Deauville in August, arrived in the Leonard Powell stable at Hollywood Park Sunday after clearing quarantine for the $150,000 Oak Tree Derby Saturday.. The Grade II test is at 1 1/8 miles on turf. Joe Talamo will ride the colt for trai...Read More

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View DetailsView Video10/15/11SA91 1/8 mT03 MOak Tree Derby-G2Ultimate EagleVenomousCozy Kitten1:47.03
View DetailsView Video10/16/10Hol81 1/8 mT03 MOak Tree Derby-G2Fantastic PickBlue PanisKid Edward1:48.51
View DetailsView Video11/07/09SA101 1/8 mT03+ MOak Tree Derby-G2The Usual Q. T. Battle Of HastingsNo Inflation1:44.48
View Details10/04/03SA41 1/8 mT03 MOak Tree Derby-G2Devious BoySweet ReturnUrban King1:48.82
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