California Chrome’s new owner: ‘We promise to take care of him’
Nov 29, 2019 · California Chrome’s new owner: ‘We promise to take care of him’. Keisuke Onishi, head of Japan’s JS Company that recently announced it had purchased California Chrome, knew well of the two-time Horse of the Year’s popularity when executing the deal.
California Chrome - Wikipedia
California Chrome (foaled February 18, 2011) is a US Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2014 Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and 2016 Dubai World Cup. He was the 2014 and 2016 American Horse of the Year. In 2016, he surpassed Curlin as the all-time leading North American horse in earnings won.
California dreamin’ – the inside story of California Chrome
Mar 28, 2022 · Europeans will have an opportunity to see the Chrome genes in action this summer, as his two-year-old daughter Passion Tango will be in training at Rae Guest’s yard in Newmarket. The story, and the dreams, go on. “I have owned a horse of a lifetime,” says Martin.
Kabirkhan, California Chrome's Top Earner, Now in U.S.
May 16, 2024 · With 10 wins in his 12 starts, Kabirkhan is the leading career earner for his sire at $815,436. He's also the first grade 1 winner for California Chrome, who was named Horse of the Year in 2014...
California Chrome, Arrogate to Hall of Fame Together
Apr 25, 2023 · Sometimes rivals on the track, California Chrome and Arrogate head a 2023 class of eight new members of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame that also will include standout filly ...
California Chrome is 1 of 8 Hall of Famers inducted Friday
Aug 4, 2023 · California Chrome proved Coburn right by winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness in 2014 and earning horse-of-the-year acclaim that season and again in 2016. Those achievements helped make Chrome one of the eight new members of the NMRHOF who were honored in a ceremony at the Fasig-Tipton sales pavilion in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Arrogate, California Chrome lead Hall of Fame class of 2023
Apr 25, 2023 · Arrogate, California Chrome and Songbird were elected in their first year of eligibility. The 2023 hall of fame class will be enshrined on Friday, Aug. 4, at the Fasig-Tipton sales pavilion in Saratoga Springs at 10:30 a.m.
California Chrome: A Horse Who Brought Dreams to Life
Apr 29, 2024 · Chrome was only the fourth California-bred, and the first since 1962, to win the Kentucky Derby. JS Company reached an agreement with the California Chrome syndicate in November 2019 to purchase Chome and moved him to …
California Chrome wins turf debut at Del Mar | AP News
Nov 30, 2014 · DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome won the $300,000 Hollywood Derby by two lengths in his turf debut at Del Mar on Saturday, strengthening his bid to earn Horse of the Year honors.
The Phenomenal Legacy of California Chrome: An In-Depth Look …
Oct 13, 2023 · From Modest Beginnings to America‘s Horse Bred in California on a shoestring budget of just $10,000, California Chrome was an unlikely champion from day one. His owners Steve Coburn and Perry Martin purchased Chrome‘s modestly bred dam for $8,000, hoping for an affordable racehorse.