ARCADIA, Calif. – Unique Bella left veteran Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith amazed by her comprehensive win in Sunday’s $200,000 Las Virgenes Stakes at Santa Anita. Smith said Unique Bella traveled so easily through the race – first as a stalker and then comfortably on the lead for the final 4 1/2 furlongs – Read more »
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Finest City runs away from Fantastic Style in Santa Monica
ARCADIA, Calif. – Wavell Avenue couldn’t do it in the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint at Santa Anita in November. Fantastic Style failed in the $200,000 Santa Monica Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday. In both races, Finest City was challenged early in the stretch by formidable rivals in important sprints for fillies and Read more »
Unique Bella much the best in Santa Ynez
Unique Bella’s easy win in Sunday’s $200,000 Santa Ynez Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Santa Anita left trainer Jerry Hollendorfer in awe of her effort – and looking forward to more prestigious races in coming months. Unique Bella romps by 7 1/2 lengths under Mike Smith in the Santa Ynez for 3-year-old fillies. Unique Bella Read more »