Horse Racing News by Claire Novak

Gary and Mary West's homebred Book Review found California to her liking Dec. 26, when she got up over tough contender Reneesgotzip and 2011 2-year-old champion My Miss Aurelia in the final strides of the $300,000 La Brea Stakes at Santa Anita Park.

Afleeting Lady built a three-race win streak and gave trainer Dale Romans his 19th graded stakes score of the season when she powered to victory in the $162,450 Falls City Handicap Nov. 22 at Churchill Downs.

Repole Stable's Caixa Eletronica made start number 60 a winning one Nov. 22, carrying 133 pounds across the finish line in the $147,000 Fall Highweight Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack in solid style.

Nine days after Guillermo Berrios' My Wandy's Girl won the Nov. 15 Pentelis Stakes in her introduction to racing in the continental 48 states, her connections decided to wheel her back for a stiffer test -- the $350,000 Gazelle Stakes.

The French horse racing federation says jockey Frankie Dettori has been suspended from racing in France, based on medical grounds following a positive drug test.

Goldencents went wire-to-wire in the $1 million Delta Jackpot at Delta Downs Nov. 17, setting quick early fractions and responding with something more to hold off a late run from 9-5 favorite Bern Identity.

King David has a chance to prove his Jamaica Handicap upset was no fluke when he joins an overflow field of 16 starters for the $100,000 Commonwealth Turf Stakes Nov. 17 at Churchill Downs.

Arlington Million winner Little Mike upset the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf.

Groupie Doll continued her dominantion of the female sprint division Nov. 3 at Santa Anita Park, inhaling her rivals on the turn to take the $1 million Filly & Mare Sprint by 4 1/2 lengths under a hand ride from jockey Rajiv Maragh.

Benjamin Leon is a man who likes to do things right.