Historically it’s tougher to win only the first and third legs of Santa Anita’s Strub series than it is to sweep the races or only win the last two. That’s because the Malibu, which kicks off the ...

Grade I winner Mizzen Mast, a homebred for Khalid Abdullah's Juddmonte Farms, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Juddmonte near Lexington. The 4-year-old Kentucky-bred son of Cozzene ...

Robert Frankel trained Mizzen Mast, with Kent Desormeaux up, left, wins the Grade 1 $200,000 Malibu Stakes Wed. Dec. 26, 2001 at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, CA ...

Mizzen Mast, a Grade 1 winner and one of the most dependable stallions in the stud book, was euthanized over the summer due to the infirmities of old age, Daily Racing Form reports. He was 27. A ...

ARCADIA, Calif. -- The rise of Mizzen Mast in the handicap division on dirt in the last two months has been a stroke of luck, trainer Bobby Frankel admits. Trainer Bobby Frankel (second from left) and ...

ARCADIA, Calif. -- Mizzen Mast, the winner of the Malibu Stakes and Strub Stakes in the last two months, will miss Saturday's $1 million Santa Anita Handicap due to a foot injury. Trainer Bobby ...

Ralph Siraco's horse racing column appears Monday and his Southern California selections run Tuesday-Sunday. Santa Anita hosted a pair of weekend races that proved entertaining if not conclusive. The ...

ARCADIA, Calif. -- Mizzen Mast stamped himself as a major force in thoroughbred racing with a powerful four-length victory in the $400,000 Strub Stakes for 4-year-olds at Santa Anita Saturday. Ridden ...

ARCADIA, Calif. -- Mizzen Mast beat Giant Gentleman by four lengths and set a stakes record in the $400,000 Strub Stakes at Santa Anita. Ridden by Kent Desormeaux, Mizzen Mast covered 1 1/8 miles ...

ARCADIA, Calif. -- Mizzen Mast, running for the first time on dirt, beat Giant Gentlemen by 2 1/2 lengths Wednesday in the $200,000 Malibu Stakes for 3-year-olds at Santa Anita. Mizzen Mast, ridden by ...

The Preakness Stakes is far from the only major event on the weekend horse-racing calendar, with top races from Ireland to Japan and Hong Kong, with a stop for crab cakes in Baltimore. The Hong Kong ...