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A Little California Magic
There were two magicians at work on the Santa Anita turf course this evening when John Velazquez piloted THE GREY WIZARD (IRE) to an impressive win in a 10-furlong allowance. We end up sounding like a broken record, but it’s the truth – when Johnny V is riding, you just sit back and watch the master

Mission Accomplished
She broke her maiden at the same track last month, and today MISSION OF JOY (ON) made it back-to-back scores with an allowance win at Tampa Bay Downs. She was sent off as the 4/5 favorite, and the 3-year-old daughter of Kitten’s Joy and the Smart Strike mare Smart Mission ran like one. With Antonio

First Win for the New Year to English Bee
He’s been with us for his entire career, and today ENGLISH BEE earned Herringswell’s first win for 2023. Now 7, Calumet Farm’s homebred son of English Channel – Evil Kitten (by Kitten’s Joy) is an accomplished veteran with earnings of over $550,000. He won at first asking as a 2-year-old in 2018, and counts among
Recent Stakes Winners
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Frankie’s Fanfare Pt. 5: Frankie Goes To Florida.
@GrahamMotion sends out 4 turf starters on @PegasusWorldCup Day, 2 piloted by @FrankieDettori, riding 12/13 races, incl. Last Samuri for D. Wayne Lukas in $3M G1 Pegasus WCI @GulfstreamPark @PastTheWire
https://pastthewire.com/frankies-fanfare-pt-5-frankie-goes-to-florida/
Another dreary, cold morning at Fair Hill, but I did like this breeze sequence. Asthros and @lrnmendenhall on the outside with Pietrelcina and Jorge on the rail. And if I had to lay money on it, I'd say Lauren really likes this horse. @HerringswellStb #lifeinfairhill 🏇
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