Royal Approval was one of 16 2-year-old fillies entered in Friday’s $1 million Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) at Keeneland. A victory by the daughter of Tiznow would make her the third Breeders’ Cup winner for her sire, who is still the only horse to win two runnings of the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1). Royal Approval, […]
[ Read More ]Top-five First-Crop sire Outwork will have his first Breeders’ Cup starter Friday at Keeneland when the stakes-winning colt Outadore goes postward in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1). The gray/roan colt drew post eight in the 14-horse field and will be ridden by Jose Ortiz for trainer Wesley Ward. Outadore is undefeated in […]
[ Read More ]Constitution’s white-hot streak rolled on Sunday at Del Mar when the 3-year-old colt Strongconstitution shot through a narrow opening in upper stretch to win the Let It Ride S. Making his first stakes start since finishing second in the Bob Hope S. (G3) almost a year ago, Strongconstitution broke on the lead but settled back […]
[ Read More ]Constitution’s incredible run of Grade 1 winners in Chile continued on Nov. 1 when Breakpoint bested Alaskan Queen by 2 1/2-lengths in the Nacional Ricardo Lyon (G1) on the Hippodrome Chile turf course. Both Breakpoint and Alaskan Queen collected their first Grade 1 wins in early October, and were the class of Sunday’s race once […]
[ Read More ]Top-five First-Crop sire Exaggerator tallied his 12th winner on Nov. 1 with Ghost Stalker’s gritty maiden win going 6 1/2-furlongs at Belmont Park. The dark bay colt, owned by R. A. Hill Stable and Gatsas Stables, was a one-length winner over K T’s Jilted Groom , who was nine lengths clear of the rest of […]
[ Read More ]Work Out completely dominated his competition Sunday at Belmont Park in a one-mile maiden special weight race for 2-year-olds, running up the margin in the stretch to win by 8 3/4-lengths. The colt is the 11th First-Crop winner for Outwork, who is currently tied for the top spot on the Freshman sire list by stakes […]
[ Read More ]Constitution, already a top Second-Crop sire in North America, is making his impact in a big way in the southern hemisphere as well. He added a third Grade 1 winner in Chile in the month of October on Halloween when First Constitution drew off to an eight-length win in the Gran Criterium Mauricio Serrano Palma […]
[ Read More ]Dreaming of Drew’s stellar performance in Saturday’s $250,000 Princess Elizabeth S. at Woodbine netted the 2-year-old Speightster filly her first stakes win and giving her top-10 First-Crop sire his second stakes winner. After two very good turf stakes outings, Dreaming of Drew switched back to the main track Saturday for her two-turn debut. She immediately […]
[ Read More ]Alexandra turned in another dominating performance in Saturday’s $100,000 John Galbreath S. at Mahoning Valley, drawing off to a 6 3/4-length victory in the 1 1/16-mile contest for 2-year-old fillies. Alexandra is one of Constitution’s 15 stakes horses this year, which leads all Second-Crop sires. His leading 3-year-old, Belmont S. (G1) winner Tiz the Law, […]
[ Read More ]First-Crop sire Tourist tallied two new winners in the past two days, with Poca Mucha winning an maiden special weight at Indiana Downs on Oct. 29 and What Goes On Tour getting her first win the day before at Churchill Downs. The WinStar stallion now has a total of seven First-Crop winners, including Indy Tourist, […]
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