‘Vron’ seeks his seventh victory in a row in Saturday’s $250,000, Grade II Pat O’Brien Stakes.
The Chosen Vron, left, and Senor Buscador will run in Saturday’s $250,000, Grade II Pat O’Brien Stakes at Del Mar. • The Chosen Vron goes for his seventh win in a row and 20th in 25 career starts when the 6-year-old gelding and jockey Hector Berrios face seven horses in the Pat O’Brien Stakes on Saturday at Del Mar. The X factor is Senor Buscador , cutting back to a sprint as he ends a nearly five-month break following the Middle East trip where he won the $20 million Saudi Cup.
• The field is taking shape for the Aug. 31 Pacific Classic. The list reported by Del Mar includes Dr. Venkman, Katonah and Express Train, 1-2-3 finishers in the San Diego Handicap. Others are Midnight Mammoth, Mixto and None Above the Law, with the possibility of Full Serrano and speculation about Bob Baffert-trained horses.in 2023 for Baffert and jockey Flavien Prat, has been retired from racing and will start a stud career at Hill ’n’ Dale Farm in Kentucky, it was announced Monday.
• Frivolous’ victory with jockey Henry Reynoso Lopez in the Florentine Stakes for quarter horses at Los Alamitos on Saturday was trainer Felix Gonzalez’s 1,000th victory overall at the Orange County track. Gonzalez’s 777 quarter-horse wins rank 16th on the Los Al trainers list, his 223 thoroughbred wins sixth.
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