As a winter stakes for 3-year-olds, the Sham Stakes at Santa Anita Park has a familiar name next to eight of its past winners.
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Voting for 2022 FanDuel Racing-NTRA Moment of the Year Now Open
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 4, 2023) – Eleven of the most memorable, significant, and reflective events from the last 12 months of Thoroughbred racing in North America are up for the 2022 FanDuel Racing-NTRA Moment of the Year, a distinction determined by fan voting and recognized at the Eclipse Awards.
Meet Beverly Park, the Winningest Racehorse of 2022
Throughout 2022, Beverly Park faced the starter no less than 30 times. And in 15 of those races, the big bay, a throwback to the iron horses of racing’s heyday, found the winner’s circle, making him the first horse since the invincible Rapid Redux (19 straight wins in 2011) to capture more than 13 races in a season. “His front legs are just as cold and tight as any young horse,” trainer Norman “Lynn” Cash said.
A Review of Leading Horses, Owners, Trainers, and Jockeys for 2022
Godolphin, which campaigned 14 North American graded stakes winners, including four Breeders’ Cup winners, repeated as leading owner by earnings for 2022, and jockey Irad Ortiz Jr., established single-season earnings and stakes wins records as the leading jockey according to final statistics released Jan.
