Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danny Brewer has been covering Thoroughbred/horse racing since 2006. Never underscore the importance of the player-coach ...

Lovesick Blues ' path to the Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) began with Johnny Podres , both sons of Nick Alexander's California sire Grazen . In mid-2023, owner/trainer Librado Barocio claimed 6-year-old ...

Lovesick Blues at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, February 5, 2026. Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia / Abdullah Wanas Alshammari Mia Familia ’s Lovesick Blues a jockey Geovanni Franco win the Grade I $400,000 ...

After Lovesick Blues won the Grade 1 Bing Crosby on July 26 at Del Mar to secure a bid to the Breeders’ Cup Sprint, owner-trainer Librado Barocio’s initial idea was for the California-bred gelding to ...

DEL MAR – Longshot Lovesick Blues won the featured race Saturday, charging down the Del Mar stretch under Geovanni Franco to claim an automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint with a victory in the ...

Benoit Photo Lovesick Blues captures the Grade 1 Bing Crosby at Del Mar on July 26. DEL MAR, Calif. – Lovesick Blues, winner of the Grade 1 Bing Crosby Stakes on July 26 at Del Mar, will not start ...

Argentine-bred 7-year-old is 12-1 on the morning line but appears to be coming back into the form that saw him win the Grade 1 California Crown in 2024 Doug O’Neill Leads The Way In Del Mar Trainer ...

Man O Rose became a dual-surface stakes winner Saturday after gamely holding off a hard-charging Lovesick Blues by a nose to win the $100,000 California Flag Handicap for state-breds sprinting about ...

Debra A. Roma Lovesick Blues comes off two subpar efforts in major sprint races in the Middle East. Lovesick Blues, the winner of the Grade 1 Bing Crosby Stakes at Del Mar last July, is nearing the ...

Not only did Lovesick Blues land a shocking 18-1 upset in Saturday’s Grade 1 Bing Crosby at Del Mar, but Lovesick Blues landed his trainer Librado Barocio his first Grade 1 victory. “Miracles happen,” ...

Led by a local ace and a serious shipper, the 58th edition of the Sorrento Stakes Sunday at Del Mar has proven a lure for six 2-year-old fillies with stars in their eyes and fast feet beneath them.