The day started off the same as any other for Bryce Bourdieu as he headed out to gallop racehorses on the morning of Aug. 11, 2022. Mere hours later, the 19-year-old would be headed to the hospital with severe injuries after a starting gate accident. Source

“We made a conscious decision yesterday to not run him off his feet and see if he could do it that way, and it worked out well. He’s had a good year already,” trainer Bill Mott said. Source

Bob Baffert trained three of the four horses in Santa Anita’s San Vicente Stakes and ran one-two-three with Havnameltdown, Faustin, and Fort Warren. Source

Golden Sixty sees off his two top Hong Kong rivals in the Stewards’ Cup and now may be primed for an overseas raid. Source

Next-race plans for dominant Southwest Stakes (G3) winner Arabian Knight are pending, trainer Bob Baffert said Jan. 29. Source

Bob Peters’ group 1-winning homebred mare Graceful Girl and group 1-producing dam Celebrity Miss are the latest entrants released for the May 4 Inglis Chairman’s Sale. Source

In her second consecutive stakes victory, Faiza again repelled Pride of the Nile to win, having earlier defeated the same rival in the Starlet Stakes. Source