Baffert hopes to reawaken Futurity magic
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
DEL MAR – It has been five years since trainer Bob Baffert has been required to make his way to the winner's circle following the Del Mar Futurity.
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Baffert's dessert: Ten Churros
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
DEL MAR – Trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Clinton Potts had some extra reasons to celebrate in the winner's circle after yesterday's Generous Portion Stakes for 2-year-old California-bred fillies.
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Poor run by Southern Exchange -- De Gannes blames jockey Jones
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
... After three impressive wins at Woodbine, Southern Exchange lost his fourth career start to trainer Bob Baffert's Midshipman in the 1,400-metre Del Mar Futurity last month. Comments: Poor run by Southern Exchange There are no comments for this article.
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Curlin gallops 2 miles at Santa Anita
MSNBC.com: Horse Racing (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
... Anita Sunday in a bullet 1:10.60 under former jockey Joe Steiner."He went really well,'' trainer Bob Baffert said. "I took the blinkers off and he broke like a shot. He was perfect in the gate. He's right where he was last year and I feel very confident about how he's coming up to the race.''Santa Anita will host the Breeders' Cup on Oct. 24-25.
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Peppers Pride goes for record 17th straight win
MSNBC.com: Horse Racing (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Bob Baffert believes Peppers Pride will quiet the skeptics. With one more victory in a 6-furlong allowance race Saturday at Zia Park in Hobbs, N.M., the 5-year-old thoroughbred mare would improve to 17 victories in 17 starts, a modern North American record.
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De Gannes heading to Breeders' Cup -- T&T-born vet-trainer with two-pronged juvenile attack
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 28/09/2008
... in Canada, lost his fourth start at Del Mar, California, finishing fourth to trainer Bob Baffert's Midshipman in the 1,400-metre Del Mar Futurity Stakes on September 3. De Gannes' charge was the 7/2 second choice in the Grade One event on the  last day of the Del Mar meeting. Going into the 11-horse Futurity, Southern Exchange, a half-brother to John Brian who finished second in this year's...
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Street Hero, Hyperbaric earn Breeders' Cup berths
MSNBC.com: Horse Racing (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
... $6.40 and $4. Midshipman returned $4.40 and $3.20 and Believe in Hope paid $5.60 to show.Trainer Bob Baffert said Midshipman, trying two turns for the first time, would run in the BC Juvenile."He lost a lot of ground, but he got beat by a good horse and he learned a lot today,'' Baffert said.In the Oak Tree Mile, jockey Garrett Gomez earned his 3,000th career victory aboard Hyperbaric,...
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Stakes bonanza starts meet
ESPN (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
... are overcast to days that are sunny," he said.Meanwhile, many trainers are on the fence, including Bob Baffert."What I've seen so far in the morning looks good, but we won't know until we start running on it," he said.Cool morning temperatures generally contribute to consistency; the true test is racing under afternoon sun. "Some horses will adapt to it, and some won't," Baffert said.While...
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Midnight Lute on the mend; targets BC Sprint
ESPN (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Midnight Lute, the champion sprinter of 2007, is still recovering from a hoof injury suffered in the Pat O'Brien Handicap at Del Mar on Aug. 24 and will make his next start in the Breeders' Cup Sprint at Santa Anita on Oct. 25, trainer Bob Baffert said.
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Indian Blessing showing a mature attitude
ESPN (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
When Bob Baffert decided to leave Indian Blessing in New York with John and Tonja Terranova this summer, his main charge to them was to try and get the speedy filly to relax.
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Indian Blessing could challenge boys
MSNBC.com: Horse Racing (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
DRF: Trainer Baffert might run champion filly in Vosburgh Stakes on Sept. 27
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UNDER SERVICED TAKES SCHENECTADY HANDICAP
New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
Trainer Bob Baffert completed a successful weekend locally as Under Serviced led every step of the way to win the $107,300, Schenectady Handicap for New York-bred fillies and mares, three-years-old and up. Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux rode...
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BELMONT BARN QUARANTINED
New York Post (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
The mile-and-sixteenth Ruffian, run over a sloppy, sealed track, lost its favorite when 3-year-old Indian Blessing was an early scratch because trainer Bob Baffert wants to keep her sprinting. But Baffert had a more than capable pinch-hitter, 4-year-old Tough Tiz's Sis. Only two horses in the field of eight did much running. Rite Moment scooted clear early, chased by Tough Tiz's Sis,...
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Tough Tiz's Sis romps in the slop at Belmont
MSNBC.com: Horse Racing (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
... the slop very well, no problem. I was very impressed.''advertisementThe 4-year-old trained by Bob Baffert earned $180,000 owners Karl Watson and Weitman Performances. The time was 1:40.46 for the 1 1-16 miles.Tough Tiz's Sis paid $10.60, $6.20 and $4. Copper State, the distant runner-up, returned $13.60 and $7.50. Stage Luck paid $2.90 to show.Miraculous Miss was fourth followed by Rite...
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Del Mar Futurity rivals figure to meet again
MSNBC.com: Horse Racing (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
... Stables owns Coronet of a Baron, and last week Darley agreed to purchase nearly all the assets of Bob and Janice McNair's Stonerside Stable, which bred and owns Midshipman. Bob Baffert trains Midshipman, while Eoin Harty - a former Baffert assistant - trains Coronet of a Baron."I don't know how you could have scripted it any better," said John Adger, the longtime racing manager for...
