Category: General News

Bellamy Road’s Sisterly Love scored her second consecutive gate-to-wire stakes win in capturing the  $151,500 Ontario Matron S.(G3) Saturday at Woodbine. Sisterly Love’s victory in the mile and one-sixteenth affair for fillies and mares came on the heels of her June 8 score in the Trillium S., when she romped by 8 1/2-lengths, also over […]

Speightstown ‘s multiple Champion son Essence Hit Man continued his hit parade of stakes victories, winning his 10th career stakes in the $162,000 Bold Venture S. (G3) on July 17 at Woodbine. Essence Hit Man also earned the 17th stakes victory of this season for Champion Speightstown, who currently reigns as Kentucky’s second leading sire. […]

Just days after siring the top-priced colt at Fasig-Tipton July, Bellamy Road sired his 16th career stakes winner, when Rivertown Belle wired the field in the $150,000 Indiana First Lady Stakes on July 17. Rivertown Belle was winning her second consecutive start and first in an added-money event in the 8 1/2-furlong stakes at Indiana […]

Multiple stakes winner Dreamin Big ran big once again, setting a new course record in winning the $89,500 Florence Henderson S. by 8 1/2 lengths  on July 17th at Indiana Downs. With the dominating, record-breaking victory, Dreamin Big became the 11th stakes winner of 2013 for WinStar stallion Pure Prize. A 5-year-old dark bay, Dreamin […]

With a winning bid of $260,000 a colt by Pioneerof the Nile was one of the top six sellers at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale on Monday at the central Kentucky auction house Hip No. 19 was consigned by Gainesway, agent. The winning bid was placed by Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings, LLC. The colt is out of […]

Super Saver became the number one freshman sire by average at the Fasig Tipton July Sale on July 15 at the central Kentucky auction house. He made his way to the top averaging $178,333 with 6 yearlings in the sale.   His best seller, hip 228, was a beautiful filly consigned by James B. Keogh […]

Harlan’s Holiday had top-10 selling horses in both the Fasig-Tipton July sale and the Summer Select Sale of Horses of Racing Age on July 15 at the central Kentucky auction house. In the yearling portion of the sale, hip No. 107, consigned by Select Sales, agent, brought a winning bid of $270,000 from Conquest Stables. […]

A 2-year-old Spring at Last filly sold for a healthy $370,000 at the inaugural Fasig-Tipton Summer Selected Horses of Racing Age sale held July 15 in central Kentucky. The figure tied for third-highest of the auction. The filly, named Spring Along and consigned by Paramount Sales, agent, as hip No. 370, broke her maiden in […]

A Bellamy Road yearling was one of the stars at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale on Monday at the central Kentucky auction house, bringing a winning bid of $420,000, which wound up being the top price paid for a colt, and the second highest overall, at the sale. Hip No. 191 was consigned by Gainesway Farm, […]

Eastwood, an undefeated 3-year-old Speightstown colt, sold for $800,000 at the inaugural Fasig-Tipton Summer Selected Horses of Racing Age sale held July 15 in central Kentucky. The figure was the second-best of the prestigious auction, and the highest price paid for a colt. Bred in Kentucky by Fred W. Hertrich III, Eastwood was consigned as […]