FIRE N BRIMSTONE

Fire n Brimstone gets black type with 3rd place finish on Nov. 15th at Hollywood Park. She was closing at the end to lose the race by just a head and nose for the win. She ran great and congratulations to all!

ALEXSAYSO

Alexsayso comes from next to last to win again at Zia Park for Bart Hone. Sayso has now won 3 of her last 4 races and is getting close to $70,000 in purse earnings for 2008. Congrats to Bart and Tom!

ALL EYES ON YOU

All Eyes on You rolled from next to last to get up in the final yards to win at Zia Park. It was her third win for Bart and the Class Team! Congratulations!

GHETTO

Ghetto won easily on Saturday at
Golden Gate and has now punched his
ticket to the Gr.2 Oak Tree Derby on
Breeders Cup day at Santa Anita.
Congratulations to all partners and
Craig for doing a fine job with Ghetto!

R LUCKS LADY and WEANLING COLT DOING WELL IN KENTUCKY

September 2008: Joe and Jeff visit our Mother and Colt in Kentucky. They were happy
with our baby as he looks to have good size and conformation. Everyone had fun with The Lady in a huge open field with about ten other Brood mares. She looks great!

ALEXSAYSO

Alexsayso came from next to last to win going away at Zia Park on Saturday, September 13. Her next start could be in stakes company for Bart Hone.

CLASS IN TOP 10 AT
2008 DEL MAR MEET

September 2008: Class finishes in top Ten in Owners Standings at Del Mar. Even with just 10 starts we had three winners! Congratulations and thanks to all the partners and trainers for a job well done at Del Mar!

WIREDFORTWOTWENTY

Wiredfortwotwenty is impressive in his first turf win at Del Mar on August 31.  He now has back-to- back wins and looks for Stakes company at Oak Tree.

ONETIMEATBANDCAMP

Onetimeatbandcamp rolls to a 6 length victory at Del Mar on Thursday with
Tyler Baze in the saddle. Congratulations to Eric and Tom on an awesome
win!

VIOLET SKY

Violet Sky closes from 8th place to win her Maiden race at Del Mar for partners and Class. She paid a nice price of $21.80 for the win. Congratulations to all the Partners!

WIREFORTWOTWENTY

Wirefortwotwenty wins easy in only
his second start at Hollywood Park. Congratulations to Tom, John and a good job by trainer Brian Kornier! He looks like a good, fast horse. Now onto bigger things at Del Mar!

ALEXSAYSO

Alexsayso wins her Allowance race by 4 lengths at Ruidoso Downs with Mark Villa in the irons. Congrats to all Partners and trainer Bart Hone!

WINSOME CHARM

Winsome Charm flew home in 1:08.1 with an impressive win at Hollywood Park. The grey colt received a 104 beyer for his big win and we will look for a
stakes race next time out.

CLASS RACING GOING STRONG!

June 2008: Class Racing is off like a rocket with over $900k in earnings so far in 2008 which ranks us as one of the top stables in the country! Having won 4 out of 5 stakes races entered since December, the second half of ‘08 Is very promising with more graded stakes races in our sights.

MONTEREY JAZZ

Monterey Jazz hits all the high notes
in his romp at Lone Star Park in the
$300,000 Gr.3 Texas Mile. It should
punch his ticket to the $600,000 Gr.1
Met Mile on May 26 in New York.

A DAY AT THE RACES

Class Racing Stable with Partner in paddock before a Stakes race. Shown left to right: Jeff, Joe, Kerry and Angelo.

TEN MEROPA

Ten Meropa wins the Gr.3 Baldwin Stakes first time out in the states for Jeff Mullins. He was last with 3 furlongs to run and just came flying down the lane for the win. Congrats to all on this exciting win!

FIRE N BRIMSTONE

Fire n Brimstone wins Maiden Special race at Santa Anita! Dave Hofmans did a good job and we got a nice ride by Martin Garcia. Now on to bigger and better things!

MONTEREY JAZZ

STRUB STAKES WINNERS: Round Table, Affirm, Spectacular Bid, Precisionist, Snow Chief, Alysheba, Best Pal, Silver Charm and now MONTEREY JAZZ (who ran faster
than all on them)! It looks like now onto the Santa Anita Handicap on March 1 for a purse of $1,000,000. GO JAZZ!

WINSOME CHARM

Winsome Charm ran a huge 2nd in the 250k Sunshine Million sprint. Charm received a 100 beyer for the race and $50,000 for his second place finish. We will now look to go longer with the
son of Silver Charm.

SAGITTARIAN

Sagittarian came rolling from 8th
to roar by the field for a nice win at Sunland Park.

MONTEREY JAZZ

Monterey Jazz set some fast early fractions and went wire-to-wire to win the Gr.3 Stakes on opening day at Santa Anita. This was his third win
in his last four races.

TOUCH MY ABS

Touch My Abs wins by two open lengths
in braking his maiden at Hollywood Park on November 30. 

MONTEREY JAZZ

Monterey Jazz wins big at Hollywood Park November 10, just missing the track record by 1/5 of second. Jazz is now pointed to a Gr.3 or Gr.1 on
opening day 12/26 at Santa Anita.

RUNWAY ROSIE

Rosie ran a big 3rd in the 100k Stakes at Santa Anita on October 14.  She rallied from 7th to close well and get up for third in a strong performance. 

TEN A PENNY

Ten A Penny ran a big 2nd in the Gr.2 Oak Tree Derby on 10/13 at Santa Anita.  Penny now has BLACK TYPE and we are looking at the Gr. 1 500k, Hollywood Park Derby on November 25. 

WINSOME CHARM

Winsome Charm won big at Oak Tree with an easy and impressive 3 length victory on Sept. 29 with Tyler Baze in the saddle.  Congratulations to all Partners!

MONTEREY JAZZ

Monterey Jazz Wins at Fairplex Park for Class Partners and Craig Dollase, with David Flores in the saddle.

CINDERELLA KID

Cinderella Kid won again for Class Racing Partners back in New Mexico with Bart Hone. He now has two wins, a second and third in his five starts since going back to New Mexico. He was not claimed, so let's go win again!

SILVERENIECHARM

Silverreinie’s Charm went wire to wire September 9th to win by 3 or 4 lengths going away in her first start. It was a long wait but it was awesome watching her come down the stretch all alone!

COMICAL VACATION

Comical Vacation romps home in a very impressive win at Del Mar. Congratulations to partners! It looks like her next start will be a Gr.1 at Del Mar.

RESPECTTHEOFFICER

RTO wins by six lengths at Del Mar for a very impressive maiden win! Congratulations to all the partners with happy faces in the winner's circle!

TEN A PENNY
Ten a Penny roars home to win Oceanside Handicap on opening day at Del Mar!

BEWARE THE WOLF

The Wolf won July 14th in game fashion putting his nose on the wire just in time. He ran a game race and will stay up North until his start in a few weeks. Congratulations to all partners and to Jeff Metz. Way to go Wolf!

FLY FANNIE FLY

Fly Fannie Fly gets her first win for
partners and Class in very game fashion! Congratulations to all, and we're looking forward to another win with Fannie.

MONTEREY JAZZ

Monterey Jazz won June 9th at Golden Gate going away by 3 lengths with Russell Baze in the saddle. His first attempt on the grass was very impressive as he crushed his 7 rivals. Congrats Tom, Brad and John!

JUST LIKE HER

Just Like Her rolls to her first win at Hollywood Park! Congrats to all partners.

JAMMIN GEARS

Jammin Gears is now a Stakes Winner! He pressed the early lead in a 45 half mile and then just opened up to win by about 5 lengths as he increased his advantage down the lane on Saturday.  It is Jammin Gears with 5 Wins this year and his first stakes win. His final time was 1:17.2 for the 6 ½ furlongs. Congratulations!

JAMMIN GEARS

Jammin Gears won for the 4th time at Sunland Park on April 7th. With this win, he has now earned over $100,000 for Class Racing Stable Partners . It is now onto Stakes races for Jammin! Congratulations to all partners and Bart Hone for doing a fine job.

PART TIMER

Part Timer won the $45,000 Tempe Handicap March 24th with a late closer charge to win by over a length at the wire.  The second horse Organ Pipe was 2nd by more than7 lengths as those two put on quite a show.  Part Timer was last in the early going but made a strong move at the 3/8ths pole and then split the last two horses to prove best. 

MARCH MADNESS!

A storm of exciting stakes racing is building on the horizon for Class Racing Stable and Partners. March 2007 looks to host a possible 4 to 5 Stakes races, plus a Grade 1 race for the Team at Class Racing. At this time, Runway Rosie, Super Strut, Jammin Gears and Can This Be True could all headline the Stakes Madness in March. Keep watching our "Nearing the Gate" page for the latest info on upcoming races.

JAMMIN GEARS

Jammin Gears has now won 3 in a row! He went 21.3, 43.3, 56.3, 1.09, going three wide the entire trip and showing a lot of heart down the lane, just 3/5 off the track record! He has now earned almost $83,000 lifetime and his last beyer was an 87. We are looking at a possible stakes race on March 17 going 6 1⁄2 furlongs at Sunland Park.

CAPERS TOWN

Capers wins by two at Turf Paradise (Feb 2) for Bart Hone with Mr. Stevens in the Saddle. He did win fairly easily and we're looking
to bring him back in the same spot
and get another win. Congrats Tom!

JAMMIN GEARS

Jammin Gears took another nice step forward yesterday (Jan 21) at Sunland Park winning an Allowance race. This makes it back-to-back wins for Jammin, who is on a roll!

CAN THIS BE TRUE

Starting the New Year off with a bang, Can This Be True wins a huge race for Class Racing Stable on January 1st at Santa Anita. New Year's congrats to all Partners!

JAMMIN GEARS

Jammin wins by 14-1/2 lengths in a wire-to-wire win at Sunland Park! An impressive win for Jammin Gears, Trainer Bart Hone and all Class Racing Stable Partners.

ANGELO THE GREAT

Angelo comes from far back to get up right on the wire for a big win! Thanks to all the partners and Congraulations!

BLACK HILLS

Black Hills breaks maiden at Hollywood Park in convicing fashion!

RUNWAY ROSIE

Congratulations to Runway Rosie, trainer Dave Hofmans, jockey Garret Gomez and Allen and Leslie for the win in the $100,000 Shape Cat at Hollywood Park.

RUNWAY ROSIE

Rosie wins at Oak Tree on the grass. Runway Rosie wins a straight maiden race on turf showing a lot of heart in the victory. Congratulations to Allen and Leslie!

CLASS SHINES AT DEL MAR

Class Racing had an impressive 2006 meet at Del Mar finishing 2nd overall in the Owners Standings. A full 50% of their starts ended up in the money with a first, second or third place finish. Congratulations to all Partners, Trainers and Jockeys for a fabulous Meet! 2006 Del Mar Stats for Class Racing Stable: 20 starts, 4 wins, 2 seconds, 4 thirds, 1 fourth and 4 fifths.

CARANO

Carano wins easy at Del Mar for back to back wins and puts Class at the top of the Del Mar owner's standing with its 4th win of the meet! Congrats to trainer Nick Hines, jockey Aaron Gryder and all the Class Partners!

DIRECT MALE

Direct Male wins after a one year layoff for Class Racing and a great job by trainer Craig Dollase. Congratulations to some of our partners (Dave and John) on getting their first win with Class Racing Stable.

SWEET FREEDOM

Class wins again at Del Mar! Sweet Freedom dead heated for the win at Del Mar for trainer Nick Hines, with Dave Cohen in the saddle. Congrats to A&R Stable and Class!

CAPERS TOWN

Capers Town brought it home for Class Racing Stable and trainer Bart Hone at Ruidoso. Jockey Mark Anthony Villa took Capers Town to the lead in the field of seven, and together, they put this win on the board for our Partners.

 

 

TRAINER'S CORNER

Joe spends some quality time with Jeff Mullins
before the racing starts at Del Mar.

CINDERELLA KID

The Kid goes wire-to-wire for partners and Class Racing Stable at Del Mar. Congratulations to a few partners for their first win: Tom, Paul, Pat, Steve and Zack.

TRAINER'S CORNER
Joe checking in with the Horses and Trainers at Hollywood Park.

TIMELY COPY

Timely Copy wins by 9-1/2 lengths
at Hawthorne!!!!

 

SUPER STRUT

Super Strut wins $100,000 Crystal Water Handicap with super ride by Tyler Baze to get him up in the last few strides. The Strut has now stamped himself as one of the top Cal-Bred turf horses in California. Congratulations to all the partners A&R Stables, Harold and Betty, Tom and Lyne, Dr. Tom, Darrell, Manny and Mr. Q.

ALL AGLOW

All Aglow lights up the tote board with her win at Santa Anita at 20-1. She ran a 91 beyer on the turf in her win for trainer Nick Hines and Class partners. Congratulations to all!

BOURBON N BLUES

Bourbon N Blues wins for the second time
at Santa Anita for partners:
Jim, Jerry and Darrell.

SUPER STRUT

Super Strut has a big win at Santa Anita on the turf for partners and trainer Craig Dollase. We will take a shot with Strut in the $1,000,000 Sunshine Classic this coming weekend at Santa Anita.

BOURBON N BLUES

Bourbon n Blues wins in comeback at Santa Anita for partners and trainer
Glen Stute.

ROYAL FOOTAGE

Royal Footage wins back to back races at Turf Paradise and will be going for three in a row this month.

SIPHON MELODY

Siphon wins big again for partners and Class Racing at Zia Park. We are looking for a Stakes win for Siphon down the road.

RATTLESNAKE JOE

The Rattler wins in a very impressive race at Hollywood Park. Now, it's on to the $250,000 Sunshine Million at Santa Anita. Congrats to Class partners: Tom, John M, John P, John S and our Class crew for finding Joe.

ROYAL FOOTAGE

Royal Footage rolls to nice win
at Turf Paradise!

OVERLAND ROAD

Overland Road an Arizona bred
wins on the grass at Turf Paradise.

SANKY PANKY

Sanky Panky closes with a rush
to get the win at Oak Tree
with Jon Court in the saddle.

CAPECLOAKANDDAGGER

Cape stays undefeated by winning
a starter allowance at Santa Anita.
He is now 2 for 2.

RAISE A TUNE

Raise a Tune gets his first win
in the United States in convincing
fashion out at Santa Anita.

CERVEZA TOM

Cerveza Tom wins two in a row
for Trainer Jeff Metz and
Class Racing partners.

CERVEZA TOM

Tom rolls to a win as the favorite at fairplex for trainer Jeff Metz and Class Parnters.

CAPECLOAKANDDAGGER

Capecloakanddagger wins easy first time out, missing track record at Fairplex by one tick.

ALL EYES ON YOU

All Eyes on You wins big with her first start for us and trainer Nick Hines! We will now be looking at a Cal Cup race on November 6th down the road. Congrats Tom!

RATTLESNAKE JOE

A recent private purchase from Florida, Rattlesnake Joe wins at Del Mar in his first time out in the Class Racing Stable colors. This was his second lifetime start; and is shown here geared down at the wire. Congratulations to all the Partners on Rattlesnake Joe!

SIPHON MELODY

Siphon Melody wins by 15 OPEN LENGTHS at Ruidoso Park in New Mexico. She went to the lead and kept of going and going and going; and won easily.

REALLY SUSPECT

Really Suspect wins again for the Class Racing Stable. Congratulations to all the partners on Really Suspect.

MANDUILOVEKENTUCKY

Mandu wins at Ruidoso for Class Racing Stable and partners!
It was great to get her into
the winners circle.

REVOLVING DOOR

Revolving Door wins the Aspen Stakes at Ruidoso! This was her first stakes win for us! She was purchased at the 2003 Keeneland yearling Sale.
Congratulations to Tom Arndt and Class Racing Stable!

FOUR LEGGED TAXI

Four Legged Taxi takes the win at Churchill Downs going 7 furlongs with Mike Smith in the irons.

ALL AGLOW

All Aglow wins her first race for us off the claim in fine fashion! It was a dead heat for the win but a super run for this exciting filly.

SIPHON MELODY

Siphon Melody wins at Hollywood Park on April 27th, breaking her maiden by 5 open lengths. This was one of our partners very first win and a day not soon forgotten.

REALLY SUSPECT

Really Suspect wins first time back after a long layoff for Class Racing and partners at Santa Anita. Garrett Gomez gave him a super ride and trainer Nick Hines did a great job of having him ready
off the layoff.

DECIMATE

Wins his last start for the partners and Class Racing Stable at Turf Paradise. Thanks Big D!

REVOLVING DOOR

Wins easy at Sunland Park and now points to the La Fiesta Stakes on April 10th.

SUPER STRUT

Super wins for the 4th time on the turf and received a 98 beyer for this race at
Santa Anita. THE STRUT
will now be pointed
to Stakes races!

DECIMATE

Rolls from last to first in a fast time of 1:35:4 to win at Turf for trainer Bart Hone and partners.

GOV ARNOLD

Terminates his rivals in just his 2nd start of his career and lights the tote board up at
25-1 with Garret Gomez
in the irons.

REVOLVING DOOR

Wins big in her 2nd start in a straight maiden victory at Sunland Park. We could be looking at Stakes Company for this nice Class filly of
Favorite Trick.

WHEATER

Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day takes Wheater to a strong win at Turf Paradise.

ROYAL FOOTAGE

Turf Paradise gets to watch Royal Footage outrun the field with Scott Stevens in the irons.

SUPER STRUT

Super Strut scores the Hat Trick with this Del Mar score. He wins for the third time in his 2004 campaign.

SUPER STRUT

Super ran huge again posting back to back wins at Hollywood Park. He won going away in this Allowance race for cal-breds and pushes his earnings to over $61,000.

 

 

CHALET CHANTEUSE

Chalet Chanteuse scores Hat Trick by winning 3rd straight at Bay Meadows.

SUPER STRUT

WOW! Super Strut shocks them at Hollywood Park with a huge maiden win and super payoff of $112 ! He ran a super race going five wide into the first and second turn and still won by more than a length. A good ride by Jon Court and trainer
Grant Hofmans.

 

 

 

QUARTEZ

Mr. Q breaks his maiden in good fashion up North by four open lengths
with Russel Baze in the irons.

CHALET CHANTEUSE

Wins wire to wire for us at Bay Meadows with Frankie A in the saddle. It is now back to back wins for Chalet Chanteuse and the partners. Now it 's time for the three peat!

 

CLICKETY CAT Recently claimed for $20k, The Cat has won back-to-back races with earnings of almost $40,000. She has won for $32K at Santa Anita and an Allowance race at Golden Gate. We're all looking forward to continued success from this fast Cat! THIS IS WHAT PARTNERSHIP IS ALL ABOUT: Partner Gina, in Hawaii, listens to Clickety Cat's recent win thru a live phone feed from the Class Racing Office.

AFTER MY HEART

After My Heart rolls to an impressive win at Santa Anita for Class Racing Stable and partner, with Felipe Martinez in the saddle. Congratulations to A&R Stables ! Lets do it again!

 

SOMETHING FIERCE

Won very impressively at Bay Meadows for his first win since being bought from the Keeneland September Sale. Congratulations to all partners!

 

 

 

 

 

CLASSIC MAN

Classic Man crushes field by 6 open lengths for partners and Class Racing Stable at
Bay Meadows.

SHE ROCKS

SHE ROCKS, European purchase wins at Del Mar. The Rock has now earned over $100,000 for the partners.

MARSHALL ROOSTER

MARSHALL ROOSTER is a successful import who broke his maiden at Hollywood Park. The Rooster rallied from last to first in his straight maiden victory at 1 mile
on the turf.