Current Tag: Richard Mandella
Ruby Nell Rules G2 Buena Vista
POSTED: March 3, 2024
Ruby Nell takes them all the way in the Buena Vista (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA, Calif.— Reunited with Edwin Maldonado...
Linda’s Gift Patience Pays in GIII Santa Ana
POSTED: February 25, 2024
Linda's Gift sat patiently then rallied powerfully to win going away by 3 ¾ lengths. (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Mike Willman/Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA,...
Kinza gets the distance and passes the test
POSTED: February 10, 2024
Kinza impressive in the Las Virgenes (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) BAFFERT’S KINZA IN COMMAND THROUGHOUT & TAKES GRADE III, $100,000 LAS VIRGENES STAKES BY TWO...
Big City Lights a Nose Winner of G3 Palos Verdes
POSTED: February 10, 2024
Big City Lights narrowly takes the Palos Verdes (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Mike Willman/Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA, Calif.— Although he didn’t show his customary...
Kopion, Kinza Should Be Tough Stretching Out in G3 Las Virgenes
POSTED: February 7, 2024
Kopion remains undefeated in the Santa Ynez (G3) Jan. 7 at Santa Anita (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) With 42 Kentucky Oaks Qualifying Points at Stake,...
Goliad Notches First Stakes Score in G3 Thunder Road
POSTED: February 3, 2024
Goliad cruises home a winner in the Thunder Road (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Mike Willman/Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA, Calif.— With a 10-length cushion a...
Linda’s Gift Leads All the Way in Marathon $100K Astra
POSTED: January 21, 2024
Linda's Gift gate-to-wire in the Astra (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Mike Willman/Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA, Calif.— Fully committed to making the lead in the...
Kopion Tops G3 Santa Ynez
POSTED: January 4, 2024
Kopion gallops Dec. 7 (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Mike Willman/Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA, Calif.— Richard Mandella’s impressive first-time maiden winner Kopion heads Sunday’s Grade...
Seal Team Makes the Grade in G2 Twilight Derby
POSTED: November 4, 2023
Seal Team storms home under Umberto Rispoli to win the Twilight Derby (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Mike Willman/Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA, Calif.— Under stout...