David Hofmans
David Hofmans
David E. Hofmansis an American trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. Born and raised in Los Angeles, as a boy his father brought him to watch horse racing at area tracks. While a student at Pasadena City College he became friends with Gary Jones. The son of a horse trainer and future trainer himself, Jones spurred Hofmans' interest in horses and he would begin learning the business as a groom and hot walker for Jones' father...
horse last tied worked
She went awesome. Her last three-eighths were in 34-and-three. We worked her with another horse, and then another horse inadvertently tied in at the three-eighths pole.
looks strong
He's a big, strong homebred, and he looks like Giacomo, too. Same sire, same color.
kept kicked
She kicked on and just kept on going.
further
It was very encouraging. He's learning; and the further we go, the better we're going to get.
front help hope pace seems
He seems like he's on go for it. I just hope there's enough pace up front to help us.
horses tough
It's a real tough race. You have horses that go to the lead. Some come from behind. So it's going to be an interesting race.
horses strongest
She's one of the toughest, strongest horses I've ever trained. She's very self-willed.
fits saw
It was an encouraging race. We saw that he probably fits there.