Category: General News

Impressive MdSpWt score for Sidney’s Candy filly

Sheeza Milky Way’s fleet turn of foot in the Del Mar stretch carried the 2-year-old daughter of Sidney’s Candy to a widening 1 3/4-length win in a one mile maiden special weight race on Saturday afternoon (VIDEO). Sheeza Milky Way, a $70,000 Barretts March 2-year-old in training sale grad, was bred in Kentucky by Jayne […]

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American Pharoah spectacular in Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1)

Pioneerof the Nile’s brilliant 2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah closed out his career in magnificent fashion with a record-setting performance in the $5 million Breeder’s Cup Classic (G1) Saturday at Keeneland. The superlatives flowed after the 3-year-old colt won the 1 ¼-mile race in the fastest time ever for the distance at Keeneland: 2:00.07, […]

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Crittenden gives Distorted Humor second SW of the day

After picking up his 130th lifetime stakes winner earlier in the afternoon, Distorted Humor got his second black type winner of the day when Crittenden battled to a neck victory in the $75,000 Let It Ride S. Saturday at Del Mar. Winner of the PDJF S. earlier this year, 3-year-old Crittenden found himself chasing pacesetter […]

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Tiznow twosome in Breeders’ Cup

Tiznow, the only two-time winner of the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), has a pair of starters in this year’s renewal of the year-end championships at Keeneland. In addition to his historical Breeders’ Cup wins, Tiznow is the sire of 2005 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) winner Folklore. In this weekend’s races, My Sweet Addiction will […]

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Two ‘Super’ chances in this year’s Breeders’ Cup

Super Saver, currently ranked third on the Second-Crop sire list, has two excellent chances to move to the top after Saturday with Runhappy in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) and Super Majesty in the Filly and Mare Sprint (G1). Runhappy drew post 5 in the full field of 14 for the $1.5 million Sprint. He […]

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Mile, Sprint for Speightstown’s Breeders’ Cup runners

Speightstown, winner of the 2004 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) during his championship season, will have a pair of starters in this year’s Breeders’ Cup at Keeneland, with Barbados in the Sprint (G1) and Recepta in the Mile (G1). The $1.5 million Sprint has a full field of 14, with one also-eligible. Barbados drew post 11 […]

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Nemoralia entered in $1M Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1)

More Than Ready, already the sire of three Breeders’ Cup winners, will be represented in this year’s Breeders’ Cup on Friday when Nemoralia goes postward in the $1 million Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1). Based in England for her first four starts, the Jeremy Noseda trainee broke her maiden on an artificial track, then came back […]

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American Pharoah aims for immortality in BC Classic (G1)

In what promises to be as dramatic as a Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) in the 32-year history of the race, Pioneerof the Nile’s brilliant 3-year-old American Pharoah will attempt to close his racing career with a win in the $5 million dollar race on Saturday afternoon against a star-studded field that includes two-time champion filly […]

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Forever Darling in the middle of Juvenile Fillies (G1) gate

Congrats, one of the leading 2015 sires of winners, has the promising 2-year-old filly Forever Darling stepping up to the big stage in Friday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) at Keeneland. Forever Darling drew post 5 in the field of ten, with Rafael Bejarano set to ride.  Bejarano has been aboard the Richard […]

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Pair of 2YO’s for Colonel John in this year’s Breeders’ Cup

Colonel John, the nation’s leading third crop sire by winners and wins, has two chances to cap off a great year with 2-year-old colts entered in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) and Juvenile (G1) at Keeneland. The $1 million Juvenile Turf, which runs Friday at 3:30 p.m. ET, drew a field of 14 with […]

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