Bob Baffert Archives

Zedan Racing's Muth and jockey Juan Hernandez win the Grade I $300,000 American Pharoah Stakes Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, CA.

Muth shows new dimension in decisive American Pharoah triumph

October 7, 2023 0

Muth showed off a new dimension in Saturday’s American Pharoah (G1) at Santa Anita, rating behind the early leaders before pouncing to a decisive victory. […]

Adare Manor coasts in Zenyatta; Balladeer wires John Henry

October 2, 2023 0

Michael Lund Petersen’s Adare Manor appeared to have a straightforward task on paper in Sunday’s Zenyatta (G2) at Santa Anita, and the 1-10 favorite ensured that there would be no suspense. […]

Prince of Monaco reels in Mirahmadi in Del Mar Futurity

September 10, 2023 0

Prohibitive 1-20 favorite Prince of Monaco got the job done in Sunday’s Del Mar Futurity (G1), but stablemate Mirahmadi made him work to preserve his unbeaten record. Either way, trainer Bob Baffert was going to rack up a 17th win in Del Mar’s closing-day feature. […]

Conclude hangs on in Del Mar Derby; Tahoe Sunrise, Mr Fisk dead-heat in Shared Belief

September 3, 2023 0

On Saturday at Del Mar, trainers Bob Baffert and Phil D’Amato combined to win a quartet of graded stakes. On Sunday, they continued their winning ways. […]

Arabian Knight repels every challenge in BC WAYI Pacific Classic

September 2, 2023 0

Zedan Racing Stables’ Arabian Knight was sidelined through Triple Crown season, but the highly regarded three-year-old emerged as a Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) contender with a determined front-running decision in Saturday’s “Win and You’re In” Pacific Classic (G1). […]

Gold Phoenix repeats in Del Mar Handicap; Motorious, Du Jour, Ceiling Crusher win graded stakes

September 2, 2023 0

The Pacific Classic (G1) may have been the feature race on Saturday’s action-packed card at Del Mar, but the seaside oval hosted four other graded stakes for good measure. […]

Prince of Monaco motors past Muth in Best Pal

August 13, 2023 0

Sunday’s $200,000 Best Pal (G3) at Del Mar shaped up as a battle between Bob Baffert debut winners, but the skirmish didn’t last long. […]

Adare Manor works to earn Breeders’ Cup ticket in WAYI Clement Hirsch

August 5, 2023 0

After romping in a pair of Grade 2s by a combined margin of nine lengths, Adare Manor was backed into 3-5 favoritism in Saturday’s Clement L. Hirsch (G1) at Del Mar. The Bob Baffert trainee had to work a lot harder, but ultimately got the job done. […]

Fort Bragg wins Dwyer stretch duel over Saudi Crown

July 1, 2023 0

A two-horse race broke out in a field of six in Saturday’s $200,000 Dwyer (G3) at Belmont Park as Fort Bragg and Saudi Crown put on a terrific stretch duel while separating themselves by 11 […]