colt
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Hoping to improve Chief Wallabee’s focus, Mott will have the colt race in blinkers for the first time in the Derby.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The 3-year-old colt trained by Mark Glatt gives his family some comfort after the death of his wife in February with a 2 3/4-length defeat of Potente.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Baffert said Potente would start once more before the Derby; one possibility is the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby on April 4, a race in which another Baffert colt, Cherokee Nation, is expected to run.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026
Baffert has another San Felipe starter in Potente, an Into Mischief colt who cost $2.4 million as a yearling.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
But somehow, after throwing a fit in the starting gate and being left flat-footed at the bell, the colt won his race that day.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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