Santa Margarita S. (G2) - 2024 (2024)

Order of Finish
1

Adare Manor

Uncle Mo – Brooklynsway

5YOMare

$120,000
  • J:Juan J. Hernandez
  • T:Bob Baffert
  • B:Town & Country Horse Farms, LLC & Gary Broad (KY)
  • O:Michael Lund Petersen
  • Margin:
  • TrueNicks: A++
  • Sire: Uncle Mo, Bay, 2008.Lifetime: 934 yearlings sold, median $150,000.
  • Broodmare Sire: Giant Gizmo, Chestnut, 2004.
  • Sale History: 2020 FTKFEB, $180,000; 2020 FTKSEL, ($190,000 RNA); 2021 OBSJUN, $375,000.
2

Coffee in Bed

Curlin – Sumptuous

4YOFilly

$40,000
  • J:Mike E. Smith
  • T:Richard E. Mandella
  • B:Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC (KY)
  • O:Spendthrift Farm LLC
  • Margin:½
  • TrueNicks: A++
  • Sire: Curlin, Chestnut, 2004.Lifetime: 586 yearlings sold, median $200,000.
  • Broodmare Sire: Hennessy, Chestnut, 1993.
  • Sale History: 2021 KEESEP, $500,000.
3

Hennys Crazy Train

Tale of Ekati – Conspicuous

6YOMare

$24,000
  • J:Hector Isaac Berrios
  • T:John W. Sadler
  • B:Dream Walkin Farms Inc (KY)
  • O:Alan G. Mindell
  • Margin:10
  • TrueNicks: C+
  • Sire: Tale of Ekati, Bay, 2005.Lifetime: 211 yearlings sold, median $11,500.
  • Broodmare Sire: Ghostzapper, Bay, 2000.
4

Super Shine (ARG)

Super Saver – Sunshine Allie

5YOMare

$12,000
  • J:Lanfranco Dettori
  • T:Philip D'Amato
  • B:Firmamento (ARG)
  • O:R Unicorn Stable
SCR

Blue Dream Machine

  • Senor Buscador, Mystik Dan Remain Atop NTRA Polls

    The NTRA Polls have fallen into the calm before the storm as the all-important Belmont Stakes (G1) and long list of important graded stakes, including the Metropolitan Handicap (G1), are on the horizon at Saratoga Race Course.

    • Yesterday, 10:46 AM
  • Adare Manor Toys With Santa Margarita Field

    The easiest kind of winner, Adare Manor became the first to win consecutive editions of the Santa Margarita since Bayakoa in 1989-90.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • Sunday, 10:28 PM
  • Adare Manor Looks for Second Santa Margarita

    Adare Manor, trained by Bob Baffert, could become the first horse since Bayakoa in 1990 to win consecutive runnings of the Santa Margarita Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • May 23, 2024
  • OBS June Sale Catalog Now Available Online

    The Ocala Breeders' June 2-Year-Olds in Training & Horses of Racing Age Sale catalog is now available. The sale and under tack show shifted to start one day earlier to allow inspection and travel time for those attending Belmont weekend at Saratoga.

    • May 9, 2024
  • Uncle Mo Back in Customary Position Among Top 10 Sires

    The List: An Update and Review of the Top 25 General Sires List Rankings

    • By Joe Perez
    • April 23, 2024
  • Coffee in Bed Gets First Stakes Victory in Santa Maria

    Hall of Famers Richard Mandella and Mike Smith combine on the Curlin filly, owned by Spendthrift Farm.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • April 21, 2024
  • D'Amato Trio Looks Tough to Beat in Santa Maria

    Desert Dawn, Turnerloose, and Super Shine will try to take the Santa Maria for D'Amato against five other rivals.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • April 19, 2024
  • Stakes Recap: Apple Blossom and Count Fleet Sprint

    Sara Elbadwi & Richard Migliore look at the results of the Grade 2 Apple Blossom and Grade 3 Count Fleet Sprint.

    • April 17, 2024
  • Adare Manor Adds Luster to Uncle Mo's Reputation

    Porter on Pedigrees

    • By Alan Porter
    • April 16, 2024
  • Master of The Seas Joins Top 10 in NTRA Poll

    It was a great weekend for fans of runaway winners as three such horses impressed the members of the national media whovoteinthe National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred poll enough to crack the Top 10.

    • By Sean Collins
    • April 16, 2024
  • Adare Manor Routs Foes in Apple Blossom

    West Coast invader Adare Manor made short work of the $1.25 million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) field, strolling to a front-running victory April 13 at Oaklawn Park.

    • By Molly Rollins
    • April 13, 2024
  • Stakes Preview: Apple Blossom and Count Fleet Sprint

    Acacia Clement & Paul Verderosa look ahead to the Grade 2 Apple Blossom and Grade 3 Count Fleet Sprint at Oaklawn Park.

    • April 12, 2024
  • Adare Manor, Baffert Ship In for Apple Blossom Raid

    Five-time graded stakes winner Adare Manor has lost the only two times she raced outside her Southern California base, but she still should be favored in the $1.25 million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) April 13 at Oaklawn Park.

    • By Pete Denk
    • April 9, 2024
  • Sweet Azteca Scores in B. Wayne Hughes Beholder Mile

    Stretching out to two turns in her grade 1 debut proved no problem for the talented Sweet Azteca, who traces back to Horse of the Year and Hall of Famer Tiznow.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • March 9, 2024
  • Beholder Mile at a Glance: Adare Manor the Pick

    The 2024 season for top-level older fillies and mares begins in earnest March 9 with Santa Anita Park's Beholder Mile Stakes (G1).

    • By Bob Ehalt/America's Best Racing
    • March 7, 2024
  • Adare Manor Faces Old Foes and Fresh Faces in Beholder

    Sweet Azteca is coming off a 12-length romp, while Adare Manor, a four-time graded winner in 2023, is making her 2024 debut in the Beholder Mile Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • March 6, 2024
  • Desert Dawn Gets Back to Winner's Circle in La Canada

    Arizona-bred Desert Dawn swept to the front at the top of the lane and staved off a late run from Coffee in Bed to take the $100,000 La Canada Stakes (G3) for older fillies and mares at Santa Anita Park.

    • By Molly Rollins
    • January 20, 2024
  • Santa Anita Set for Day-After-Christmas Meet Opener

    Santa Anita Park kicks off its 89th anniversary year of operation Dec. 26 with a traditional day-after-Christmas opening-day program.

    • December 20, 2023
  • With Two Seconds, Baffert Adds to Leading BC Earnings

    The Baffert contingent, led by second-place runners National Treasure and Muth, all came back in good order following their Breeders' Cup efforts.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • November 5, 2023
  • Idiomatic One of Three Fillies Entering Distaff on Roll

    Fans and connections will not want to blink at the start of this year's Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) Nov. 4 at Santa Anita Park as three of the top contenders each bring impressive win streaks and front-running styles to the 1 1/8-mile test.

    • By Frank Angst
    • October 30, 2023
  • Several Breeders' Cup Hopefuls Work at Santa Anita

    Prince of Monaco will try and provide a sixth Juvenile win for trainer Bob Baffert, which would break a tie with D. Wayne Lukas for most all time.

    • October 22, 2023
  • Arcangelo Leads BC Workers With a 'Serious' Breeze

    Arcangelo, the top-rated contender for the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) Nov. 4 at Santa Anita Park, worked for the second time at the Arcadia, Calif., track Oct. 15 with trainer Jena Antonucci in from New York to observe.

    • October 15, 2023
  • Adare Manor Cruises in Zenyatta

    Winning her fifth consecutive race, Adare Manor led through the Zenyatta and won easily by 5 1/4 lengths under jockey Juan Hernandez.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • October 1, 2023
  • Adare Manor Looks Tough in Zenyatta

    Riding a four-race winning streak, Adare Manor is the 2-5 morning line favorite against only three rivals.

    • By Tracy Gantz
    • September 29, 2023
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