Baffert enjoys double glory.In the morning, his Dubai Golden Shaheen The Dubai Golden Shaheen is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Arab Emirates for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1,200 metres (approximately 6 furlongs) on the dirt course at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse in Dubai in late March. (Gr.1) contender Indian Blessing flashed through five furlongs in a sizzling :59 at Santa Anita Park Santa Anita Park is a thoroughbred racetrack in Arcadia, California, USA. It is known for offering some of the prominent racing events in the United States during the autumn and in winter. Racing at Santa Anita began in 1934. and in the afternoon, his Kentucky Derby (Gr.1) contender Pioneerof the Nile won the San Felipe Stakes The San Felipe Stakes is a race for Thoroughbred horses run each year at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. The race is normally held in mid-March and is open to horses, age three, willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles (8.5 furlongs) on the dirt. (Gr.2) at the track. Even before the San Felipe, Indian Blessing had done enough to make Baffert smile."I'm happy with her," he said. "She worked very well; so far, so good." America's champion female sprinter last year, Indian Blessing has been working brilliantly over the last month, recording two bullet moves in addition to two other breezes that have been near bullets. Saturday's move was the third fastest of 69 workouts over five furlongs at Santa Anita. "That was her major workout," Baffert said. "Once (our horses) get over to Dubai, we don't do too much with them over there (prior to racing)." While fellow Dubai Golden Shaheen contender Black Seventeen turned in a more leisurely workout at Santa Anita on Saturday, covering five furlongs in 1:01.20, trainer and co-owner Brian Koriner also was pleased with what he saw. "Everything is good," Koriner said. "He worked pretty aggressively today and looked nice." Aa Aa Al Nisr Publishing Al Nisr Publishing is a company based in Dubai, UAE. The company is a part of Al Tayer Group. It was established in 1985 by Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Abdullah Al Rostamani and Juma Al Majid. It employs 1,050 people and has branches in Manilla, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control 2009. All rights reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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