Law Professor tallied his fourth career stakes win Saturday at Aqueduct with a dominant performance in the $125,000 Excelsior S., drawing off at the top of the stretch to win by 4 ¼-lengths. The 5-year-old son of Constitution is a stakes winner on both turf and dirt, including his lone graded score in the 2021 […]
[ Read More ]Speightstown chalked up a pair of stakes winners on the final Sunday of March to give the perennial leading sire a total of 10 stakes horses to date in 2023. And on Saturday’s Dubai World Cup card the venerable Switzerland was second by a nose in the $2 million Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1), a race […]
[ Read More ]Constitution was the highlight of Wednesday’s closing day of the OBS March Sale of 2-year-olds in Training Sale when a pair of colts by the WinStar stallion sold for $675,000 and $625,000. First up in the ring was hip No. 574, consigned by Sequel Bloodstock and purchased by agent Lauren Carlisle. Sequel had secured the […]
[ Read More ]Audible hit a personal high-water mark Tuesday at the OBS March 2-year-olds in Training sale when hip No. 450 hammered for $500,000. The price was the third-highest paid during the session for a filly by any sire. Consigned by Top Line Sales, agent, the filly went to Carolyn Wilson. The bay juvenile was bred in […]
[ Read More ]First-Crop sire Yoshida’s initial 2-year-old offerings at the 2023 OBS March Sale included a filly that sold for $180,000 during Monday’s opening session of the three-day auction. Consigned by Thorostock LLC and cataloged as hip No. 268, the dark bay filly was scooped up by Japanese buyer Yoshiro Tsukada. The filly’s deep female family includes […]
[ Read More ]Grade 1 winner Audible got off to a terrific start during Tuesday’s first session of the OBS Spring 2-year-old sale when hip No. 112 attracted a top bid of $425,000. Consigned by Eddie Woods, agent, the dark bay colt was purchased by Steve Young, agent. The juvenile was bred by Machmer Hall and is the […]
[ Read More ]Winstar Farm LLC and Siena Farm LLC’s Emmanuel has started off 2023 with two graded stakes wins on the turf, the latest coming in Saturday’s $150,000 Canadian Turf S. (G3) at Gulfstream Park. Emmanuel did not get the cleanest of trips in Saturday’s 1 1/16-mile test. He broke well and was in third just out […]
[ Read More ]The first mares bred to WinStar Farm’s multiple Grade 1 winner Life Is Good and track-record setter Nashville have been confirmed in foal, the farm announced today. Both stallions have multiple mares reported in foal, including Tiz Breathtaking, a graded stakes-winning daughter of Tiznow, and Tapas, a $1.3 million daughter of Tapit owned by CHC […]
[ Read More ]Paynter’s Hybrid Eclipse kicked off her 5-year-old campaign in style Saturday at Laurel Park with a 2 ¼-length victory over Award Wanted in the $100,000 Nellie Morse S. Hybrid Eclipse broke alertly then was rated off the pacesetters Runaway Monet and Pistol Liz Ablazen down the backstretch as they posted fractions of :23.92 and :48.23. Only […]
[ Read More ]Emmanuel, who had been away from the races for six months, made a triumphant return in the $175,000 Tampa Bay S. (G3) on Feb. 4, setting a new track record in the 1 1/16-mile turf affair. The 4-year-old colt, owned by WinStar Farm LLC and Siena Farm LLC, is now a two-time graded stakes winner […]
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