Del Mar: From Canterbury to Del Mar, and straight to winner’s circle

Vallestina won her debut at Canterbury Park by 17 1-2 lengths on June 24, prompting a private acquisition from Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners
Read MoreVallestina won her debut at Canterbury Park by 17 1-2 lengths on June 24, prompting a private acquisition from Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners
Read MoreAntony Beck’s Gainesway and Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm have acquired interests in Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) winner Tapwrit, it was announced Aug. 7
Read MoreFavored Lady Valeur ($4.20) maintained her perfect Northern California record as she got first run into the lane and won a three-way photo in the $59,875 Luther Burbank Handicap on Saturday at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa.
Read MoreThe $60,000 Tyro Stakes at Monmouth Park on Sunday seems to center around Earth. But trainer Wesley Ward could have Earth surrounded.
Read MoreDesert Steel is 3 for 6 in five-furlong turf sprints at Del Mar and 2 for 13 doing anything else
Read MoreEclipse Thoroughbred Partners has quickly gained a reputation over the past decade as one of the leading Thoroughbred racing partnerships in the world..
Read MoreHieroglyphics and El Dulce created a magical afternoon for Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners
Read MoreWhen the name Curalina comes up, Susan Atkins remembers singing a lullaby to a “redhead with a beautiful star on her forehead.” Aron Wellman remembers bidding on a yearling and hoping nobody else saw what he saw under “a little too much baby fat.”
Read MoreGrade 1 winner Illuminant has been retired from racing after she emerged from a recent workout with some minor signs of discomfort, her connections announced July 13.
Read MoreJacob West has joined Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners as the company’s Vice President of Bloodstock. West, 31, has previously worked for Taylor Made as a Buyer Account Manager and most recently served as the Director of Bloodstock for Three Chimneys Farm.
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