Shanghai Bobby cruised to a one-length victory in the $85,000 Track Barron S. [VIDEO] for 2-year-olds June 27 at Belmont Park, continuing the hot streak for his sire Harlan’s Holiday, becoming the third stakes horse in five days for the WinStar stallion. Harlan’s Holiday is the fourth-leading juvenile sire of 2012, with an excellent record […]
[ Read More ]Boat Trip, a 3-year-old colt by Harlan’s Holiday, became his sire’s newest stakes winner after scoring his third straight victory on Saturday, June 23rd in the $90,650 Tsunami Slew S. [VIDEO] at Hollywood Park. Sent off as the favorite in the mile turf race, Boat Trip rallied in the stretch to prove best late. Trained […]
[ Read More ]Hammers Terror drew off to a 3 3/4-length victory in the $103,600 Charlie Barley S. on June 23 at Woodbine, giving his sire Artie Schiller his fourth stakes winner of 2012. Artie Schiller, winner of the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1), is a top 15 third crop sire. His leading earner this year, Mr. Commons, holds […]
[ Read More ]Leading sire Speightstown continues to enjoy a fantastic year, as Munnings Sister – a full sister to the brilliant sprinter Munnings, as her name suggests – became her sire’s 11th stakes winner already this season. The 3-year-old filly captured the $55,000 California Wine S. at Pleasanton Saturday, June 23rd. Munnings Sister now owns three wins […]
[ Read More ]Grade 1 winner Spring At Last has already sired two winners from his first crop of two-year-olds to race, including the impressive filly Seaneen Girl who won handily by 5 ¾-lengths at first asking Friday afternoon at Woodbine. Seaneen Girl settled off the early pace before putting in a professionally rallying on the turn and […]
[ Read More ]A flashy 2-year-old from the first crop of Spring At Last sold for $320,000 on June 20th, representing the top-priced filly at the OBS June Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training. The price broke the sale record for any juvenile in history at the June venue, but was bettered later in the session by a colt. […]
[ Read More ]Artie Schiller sired the 11th stakes winner from his first two crops, when Schillerthekiller slew the field in the Free Press Stakes on June 17. Schillerthekiller took charge under a full head of steam coming out of the far turn, and poured it on through the stretch, to win going away by 2 1/4 lengths. […]
[ Read More ]A first-crop daughter of Spring At Last has sped the fastest quarter-mile of any juvenile working for the OBS June Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training. Hip 408, a chestnut miss out of Zahwah, by Rahy, sped :20 4/5 at Saturday’s Under Tack Show, fastest move of 61 at the distance that day, and best overall for the three […]
[ Read More ]The 2012 juveniles by Harlan’s Holiday continue to bolster his well-earned reputation of “run big – sell big.” With major two-year-old racing just gearing up, Harlan’s Holiday has already sired five juvenile winners, coast to coast and abroad, each in high level maiden special weight races. This record has propelled him to the #2 spot […]
[ Read More ]Bella Road took the fast lane to the winner’s circle, speeding along the rail en route to victory in the $75,000 Hawkeyes H. (VIDEO) on June 8 at Prairie Meadows. The dark bay filly from the first crop by Bellamy Road was winning her second consecutive start beyond a mile and her first in an […]
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