Tiznow’s Fury Kapcori continues to prove himself one of the best handicap horses on the West Coast, winning Saturday’s $100,000 Precisionist S. (G3) for his fourth consecutive victory and setting himself up for a possible run at the $500,000 Gold Cup (G1) June 28 at Santa Anita Park Fury Kapcori started his streak on New […]
[ Read More ]Speightstown’s Central Banker gamely held off Shakin It Up in a scintillating stretch duel to win the $464,800 Churchill Downs S. (Grade 2) by a head on Derby Day at the historic Kentucky racetrack. This was the first graded stakes win for the 4-year-old bred by WinStar Farm and upped his record to 4-3-2 in […]
[ Read More ]Cool Cowboy, a 3-year-old Kodiak Kowboy colt, earned his second lifetime stakes victory Friday night at Prairie Meadows with a solid 5 1/4-length win in the $75,000 Golden Circle S. As a 2-year-old old, Cool Cowboy took $100,000 Inaugural S. in December at Tampa Bay Downs. Pretty well in control the entire six furlongs, Cool […]
[ Read More ]Artie Schiller’s Kentucky Derby (G1) 140 hopeful We Miss Artie drew post position seven for Saturday’s Run for the Roses, a spot termed “perfect” by his trainer Todd Pletcher, who won the 2010 Derby with WinStar Farm’s Super Saver. “Perfect, just what I was dreaming of,” Pletcher commented on the gate assignment. We Miss Artie […]
[ Read More ]WinStar stallions Congrats and Spring at Last closed the OBS Spring Sale of Two-year-olds in Training with a pair of juveniles selling for over $200,000, well above their 2014 advertised stud fees. A filly by Congrats was consigned by Woodford Thoroughbreds, agent as hip No. 559. Selling during day 2 of the April 21-24 auction, […]
[ Read More ]The OBS Spring Sale of Two-year-olds in Training saw a filly by Colonel John garner a winning bid of $310,000, more than 17 times his 2014 stud fee of $17,500. Colonel John currently ranks fifth on the 2014 Second Crop Sire list, with the $100,000 OBS Championship S. winner Here’s Johnny his top earner this […]
[ Read More ]Artie Schiller, sire of leading 2014 Kentucky Derby (G1) contender We Miss Artie, was well-represented at the April 21-24 OBS Spring Sale of Two-year-olds in Training, with a filly by the WinStar stallion bringing $200,000, more than 13 times his 2014 stud fee. Consigned by Mayberry Farm, agent, hip No. 702 went to Klaravich Stable, […]
[ Read More ]Headlined by a colt that hammered for $525,000, Super Saver had a total of four juveniles from his first crop sell for at least $200,000 at the OBS Spring Sale of Two-year-olds in Training that ran April 21-24 in Ocala. Hip No. 779 sold during day three of the auction. Consigned by Crupi’s New Castle […]
[ Read More ]A colt by top international sire More Than Ready brought the second-highest price during the final day of the April 21-24 OBS Spring Sale of Two-year-olds in Training, going for $550,000 to trainer Mark Casse, agent. Cataloged as hip No. 1093, the dark bay colt was consigned by Northwest Stud, Agent for Inversiones FI, LLC. […]
[ Read More ]The first day of the 2014 OBS Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in training saw a Bellamy Road colt sell for $340,000, the second-highest price of the opening session of the April 21-24 sale. David M. Clark was the high bidder for hip No. 280, a bay colt out of Long Drive Home, and a half […]
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