Tiznow News - Winstar Farm

Tiz Miz Sue wins second straight running of the Grade 3 Azeri S.

Tiznow's venerable mare Tiz Miz Sue defeated 2012 champion mare My Miss Aurelia by 1 1/4-lengths to win her second straight $150,000 Azeri S. (G3) Saturday at Oaklawn Park...

Tiznow colt rolls at Santa Anita in route debut

With a huge turn of foot in the stretch, Tiz the Truth ran away from the field to break his maiden by 7 3/4-lengths Feb. 2 at Santa Anita...

Rush Now has answer in First Responder S.

Four-year-old Rush Now outgamed Ponzi scheme in Saturday's $75,000 First Responder S. at Parx Racing to give the son Tiznow his third career stakes win...

Tiznow 2yo takes $75K Palmer Futurity

Fury Kapcori pulled away to a 1 1/4-length win in Fresno's $75,000 Charlie Palmer Futurity S. on Saturday...

Tiznow Keeneland Sept early report

A half-brother to Grade 1 winner Winter Memories, by Tiznow, brought $500,000 during day 1 of the Keeneland September yearling sale,

Tiznow 2yo romps at Belmont

Tizracer ran away from the field to the tune of a 10 1/2-length maiden special weight win on Sept. 8...

Tiznow's Let's Go Cheyenne leaves field in her wake in CCT and TCO Stakes at Del Mar

Let's Go Cheyenne romped by 5 3/4-lengths in the $88,500 CTT and Thoroughbred Owners of California H. Aug. 24 at Del Mar...

Kitty in a Tizzy best in G3 Chicago Handicap

Kitty in a Tizzy put in a late run to capture the $150,000 Chicago H. (G3) Saturday at Arlington Park, becoming the latest stakes winner for her sire Tiznow...

Gemologist returns to Pletcher

WinStar Farm's top 3-year-old Gemologist, winner of the Grade 1 Wood Memorial, has returned to trainer Todd Pletcher's primary stable at Belmont Park to prepare for a return to the races...

Tiznow sires session topper at FTM

Spirited bidding drove a Tiznow colt up to a final price of $470,000 during day 2 of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale of 2-year-olds...

Morning Line wires field in G2 Mervyn LeRoy

Morning Line returned from an eight month layoff to charge to a front-running, half-length victory in the $150,000 Mervyn LeRoy H. (G2)...

Tiznow filly rolls by 6 ½ in Heatheren S.

In her stakes debut, Cash for Clunkers splashed to a 6 3/4-length victory in the $90,000 Heatherten S...

Gavel falls at Kee for $270K Tiznow juvenile

A Tiznow colt went for $270,000 at the Keeneland April sale of 2-year-olds, one of the top 12 sale prices...

Gemologist all heart in Wood Memorial (G1)

WinStar Farms' Gemologist ran his undefeated streak to a perfect five-for-five with stirring stretch run to capture the Wood Memorial (G1)...

Tiz Miz Sue all business in G3 Azeri S.

Tiz Miz Sue's powerful stretch run carried the 5-year-old daughter of Tiznow to a three length victory in the $150,000 Azeri S...

Gemologist scintillating in 2012 debut; on the road to the Triple Crown

WinStar Farm's Gemologist took his first step on the road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) March 16 at Gulfstream Park, winning with devastating ease by seven lengths over Grade 1 winner Currency Swap...

Ellafitz gets third straight stakes win in Grade 2 Santa Maria S.

Ellafitz continued on her stakes-winning tear with a 1 1/4-length victory in the $200,000 Santa Maria S. (G2) at Santa Anita Park...

Ellafitz dominates in Paseana Handicap

Ellafitz rolled to a 4 1/4-length victory in the $75,000 Paseana H. Jan. 15 at Santa Anita Park...

Ellafitz wires field in Grade 2 Bayakoa Handicap

The 4-year-old Tiznow filly Ellafitz sprang right to the front out of the gate and cruised to a 3 1/4-length victory in the $150,000 Bayakoa H. Dec. 5 at Hollywood Park...

Gemologist stays perfect in G2 win at CD

WinStar Farm's Gemologist ran his record to a perfect 3-for-3 with a 1 3/4-length win in the $150,000 Kentucky Jockey Club S. (G2) Nov. 26 at Churchill Downs...

Lovely Lil best in G2 Go for Wand H.

Tiznow's 4-year-old daughter Lovely Lil got her first career graded stakes win Nov. 25 in Aqueduct's Grade 2, $150,000 Go for Wand H...

Tiznow mare tops Kee day 3 at $1.85M

The broodmare Quiet Now was easily the highest price of the third session of the Keeneland 2011 breeding stock sale...

Katy Now captures first stakes win

Katy Now broke into the ranks of stakes winners with a 2 3/4-length victory in the $60,000 Dispute S. Sept. 30 at Belmont Park...

WinStar offers Tiznow season to any filly or mare that wins BC Classic

On the 10-year anniversary of Tiznow becoming the only horse to win back-to-back Breeders' Cup Classics, WinStar is offering a complimentary season to Tiznow for any filly or mare that wins the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1)...

SW #7 of 2011 for Tiznow

Lovely Lil got her first career stakes win in the $75,000 Union Avenue S. Aug. 22 at Saratoga to become the seventh stakes winner of the year for her sire Tiznow...

Tizway rolls to three length win in Grade 1 Whitney

Tizway took control coming into the stretch en route to a comfortable three length victory in the $750,000 Whitney H. (G1) Aug. 6 at Saratoga...

Modern Cowboy best in $125K WV Gov S.

Tiznow's Modern Cowboy finished strongly in the final quarter mile to win the $125,000 West Virginia Governor's S. at Mountaineer Park...

Tizway earns 113 Beyer with dazzling Met Mile (G1) triumph

Tizway blazed his way to the second-fastest Met Mile H. (G1) in history May 30 at Belmont Park...

Rush Now speeds home in Spend A Buck

Tiznow's 3-year-old son Rush Now controlled the pace from the outset on the way to a 4 1/4-length win in the $75,900 Spend A Buck S.

Tiz Miz Sue tops in Winter Melody stakes

Tiz Miz Sue registered a 1 1/4-length win in the $50,000 Winter Melody S. at Delaware Park on May 14, the second stakes win in the career of the 4-year-old daughter of Tiznow. She won the Polly's...

Tiznow filly takes 'flight' in debut

Fantasy of Flight, Tiznow's most expensive yearling to sell at market in 2009, showed the potential that made her a $725,000 purchase two years ago, rolling to an eye-catching debut victory in the...

Morning Line is Tiznow's newest G1 winner

Morning Line overcame a three-wide trip with a determined stretch run to win the $250,000 Carter H. (G1) by 1 1/2-lengths April 9 at Aqueduct. The 4-year-old won last year's...

Tiznow Colt Graduates with Authority

AKKADIAN (c, 3, Tiznow--Papa Sids Girl {MSP, $135,086}, by Souvenir Copy) was away slowly but closed well late to be second in his 6 1/2-furlong debut down the hill turf course at Santa Anita Jan....

Rule to make 2011 debut in Hal's Hope

Morning Line, who last came into his own during the second half of his 3-year-old campaign and is expected to be one of the top older horses in 2011, makes his season debut in the $100,000 Hal’s...

American Lion looks to redeem self in San Felipe

Going into the Feb.13 Robert B. Lewis Stakes at Santa Anita much of the focus centered on the speed of the race. Two sons of Tiznow-Tiz Chrome and American Lion-seemed the logical selections on...

Tiznow Colt Brings $475,000 at OBS Sale

A flashy Tiznow colt sparked a spirited bidding battle early in the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. February select sale of 2-year-olds in training. And when it ended Feb. 16 in Central Florida, his price...

View larger photo American Lion Wins Hollywood Prevue

The highly touted American Lion (by Tiznow) made the successful jump from the maiden ranks to stakes competition when he scored a half-length victory in the Grade 3, $100,000 Hollywood Prevue Stakes...

Colonel John Retires, to Stand at WinStar

WinStar Farm announced today that their homebred Multiple Grade 1 winner Colonel John, one of only two three-year-old colts of his generation to win more than one Grade 1 event in North America in...

Tizahit wins Demoiselle

Tizahit (by Tiznow), under a patient Prado, took over from pacesetting longshot Oh Diane inside the three-sixteenth pole and easily outfinished Protesting to win the Grade 2, $200,000 Demoiselle by...

American Lion Hints at Classic Potential

The first weekend of the Keeneland fall meet carried plenty of meaning for the Nov. 6-7 Breeders' Cup, at least in producing potential starters. The second weekend? Not so much - although what...

Countdown to the Cup: A Classic Colonel

Perhaps the best method of handicapping this year’s perplexing Breeders’ Cup Classic is to make a checklist comprising every major handicapping category that pertains to the race and see who...

View larger photo Well Armed Back: San Diego First

Winning a $6 million race would make you fat and happy. Trainer Eoin Harty, one of the wittiest guys on the backstretch, is happy. Well Armed, whom Harty trained to win the Dubai World Cup four...

Bullsbay (by Tiznow) Wins Grade 1 Whitney

Bullsbay, at 18-1 the longest shot in the field of six, took the lead from Commentator in upper stretch, opened up a clear advantage at the eighth pole, then held the late-running Macho Again at bay...

Tiznow colt Wins San Diego Handicap

Informed ran down a loose-on-the-lead Mast Track in the final strides to score a nose victory on Sunday at Del Mar in the Grade 2, $250,000 San Diego Handicap, a race in which Well Armed, making his...

Tiznow's Son Wins Californian Stakes

Lightly-regarded Informed (by Tiznow), ridden vigorously by Tyler Baze from before the quarter pole, gradually wore down favored Rail Trip in deep stretch to win the $250,000 Californian (gr. II) at...

History Favors Mr. Hot Stuff

Twice in the last three years, the Belmont Stakes was won by a horse who was still eligible to a first-level allowance race. Neither Jazil in 2006, nor Da' Tara in 2008 had won anything other than a...

Belmont Possible for Mr. Hot Stuff

INGLEWOOD, Calif. - Mr. Hot Stuff has emerged from his 15th-place finish in the Kentucky Derby last weekend in good condition and is being considered for races on both coasts, trainer Eoin Harty...

Tiznow Elected to Hall of Fame

There are now 182 horses in the Thoroughbred racing Hall of Fame. Every decade or two, California is acknowledged for producing one of them. Any more often would be pushing it. In 1966,...

Mr. Hot Stuff a Talented Troublemaker

ARCADIA, Calif. - For a guy who had been halfway around the world and back in a little more than a week, trainer Eoin Harty looked remarkably fresh on Wednesday morning. But with a victory in the $6...

$650K Tiznow Colt Tops Barretts Sale

A Tiznow colt purchased by Jess Jackson's Stonestreet Stable for $650,000 topped Tuesday's Barretts select sale of 2-year-olds in training, which saw deep declines in average and median from last...

Mr. Hot Stuff Serves Notice

If he is not the top 3-year-old in California, he is the top one missing from the Kentucky Derby early nominations list. Mr. Hot Stuff's convincing maiden win Sunday in his fifth start catapulted...