Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Beautiful Shot, on the rail, beats Nero (No. 2), a colt that cost $950,000, by a nose in the seventh race at Del Mar Aug. 27. Kent Desormeaux guided Beautiful Shot to the come-from-behind victory for his older brother, trainer Keith Desormeaux, who is based at the San Luis Rey Training Center in Bonsall. Martin Garcia rode the Bob Baffert-trained Nero. Benoit Photo photos
Beautiful Shot, a 2-year-old colt trained by Keith Desormeaux at the San Luis Rey Training Center in Bonsall, upset trainer Bob Baffert's high-priced colt Nero in the seventh race at Del Mar Aug 27.
Beautiful Shot charged from ninth in a field of 10 and surged along the rail in deep stretch to defeat Nero by a nose in the 5 1/2-furlong maiden dash. Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux, the younger brother of Keith Desoremaux, guided Beautiful Shot to the thrilling victory.
Beautiful Shot, purchased in April for $105,000, and Nero, bought as a yearling for $950,000, were both making their career...
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