Top-five First-Crop sire Outwork was represented by his third winner Sunday at Del Mar when Frazzled won a one-mile turf maiden special weight by a little more than a length. With his first two maiden special winners coming at Belmont Park and Saratoga, Outwork has arguably the highest profile group of juvenile winners of any […]
[ Read More ]Nutsie drew off in the final furlong of the Saratoga stretch to win his Aug. 13 debut by two lengths in a 5 1/2-furlong maiden special weight for 2-year-olds. Exaggerator has five juvenile winners, tied for first on the Freshman sire list, and is third by progeny earnings. The WinStar stallion got his first stakes […]
[ Read More ]Snow Man, who was stakes-placed as a 2-year-old, made his 2020 unveiling in Saturday’s Duke City Sprint S. at Albuquerque Downs, coming from the back of the field to win the six-furlong contest by a neck. Snow Man is one of 12 stakes horses in 2020 by Congrats, who is once again among the top […]
[ Read More ]WinStar Farms, Blazing Meadows Farm and Michael Lewis’ homebred 2-year-old filly Esplanande overpowered the colts in Saturday’s $100,000 Cleveland Kindergarten S. at Thistledown, winning the six-furlong contest by a widening 4 1/4-lengths. The 2-year-old daughter of Daredevil is undefeated in three starts, two of them in stakes, and has earned $120,460. The dark bay juvenile […]
[ Read More ]On the same day that Tiz the Law triumphed in the Travers S. (G1), Constitution’s undefeated filly Alexandria rolled to a nine-length victory in the $100,000 Miss Ohio S. at Thistledown. The 2-year-old filly was bred by WinStar Farm LLC and Blazing Meadows Farm LLC and races for those connections along with Michael Lewis. Already […]
[ Read More ]Exaggerator’s newest winner Bee Exxtravagant posted a gaudy 11-length maiden special weight win on Aug. 5 to give his sire his fourth First-Crop winner, tying him for the most by any freshman sire. Two of those winners will make their first stakes starts on Sunday at Ellis Park, with Xtrema in the Debutante and Perfect […]
[ Read More ]Woodbine Way went to the front and never looked back to break her maiden by a widening 7 1/2-lengths Aug. 4 at Presque Isle Downs. The bay filly is the fourth winner for Tourist, all coming in maiden special weight races. He is tied for the top spot on the First-Crop Sire list by winners […]
[ Read More ]Positivity passed his first stakes test Sunday at Del Mar with a stirring half-length victory over Good With People in the $100,000 Graduation S. The 2-year-old Paynter colt had won his May 22 debut by 3 1/4-lengths and has now earned $87,000 for C T R Stables. In third on the outside for most of […]
[ Read More ]Ready to Repeat parlayed a July 12 maiden win into a 2 1/2-length victory in Sunday’s $100,000 Victoria S. at Woodbine, giving the 2-year-old son of More Than Ready his first stakes win. More Than Ready, the all-time leading sire of Breeders’ Cup wins with seven, has over 200 lifetime stakes winners worldwide, while his […]
[ Read More ]Echo Town became Speightstown’s 18th Grade 1 winner on Saturday with a stirring victory in the $300,000 H. Allen Jerkens S. (G1) at Saratoga, emerging from the pack in the final furlong to win by 3 1/2-lengths. Speightstown has had a stellar year, with nine black type winners and six graded winners, and more than […]
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