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Anuket, a $575,000 yearling purchase in 2017, delivered a sensational performance in her Dec.30 debut at Santa Anita Park, cruising to a 4 1/4-length victory for high-profile connections Juddmonte Farm and trainer Bob Baffert. Bred by Town & Country Horse Farms and Pollock Farms, the 2-year-old filly is Pioneerof the Nile’s fourth TDN Rising Star. […]

Competitionofideas’s brilliant stretch run carried the 3-year-old Speightstown filly to a 2 3/4-length victory in the $300,000 American Oaks on Dec. 29 at Santa Anita Park. She is Speightstown 99th lifetime black type winner and the 15th Grade 1 winner for the WinStar stallion, while his progeny are approaching the $94 million earnings mark worldwide.  […]

Inthemidstofbiz led from nearly start to finish to claim a one-length victory in a six-furlong maiden special weight affair Dec. 26 at Fair Grounds.  The 2-year-old filly gave Fed Biz a even dozen winners for the top-10 First-Crop sire, who also has six stakes horses to his credit this year. After breaking a bit tardy, […]

Righteous Baby came from last to first in the final quarter-mile to break her maiden at first asking in a one-mile maiden special weight affair Dec. 19 at Mountaineer Park. The 2-year-old filly is the 14th First-Crop winner for her sire, which is fourth-most for all freshman sires this year. He is also the leading […]

With three new winners in the first two weeks of December, Winstar Farm’s First-Crop sire Revolutionary has upped to his total to 13 on the year, which ranks fourth among all North American freshman sires. After H. F. Carmel’s maiden special weight score on Dec. 4, Danz a Rebel got his first win in a […]

WinStar Farm’s top-10 Freshman Sire Fed Biz got his first stakes winner Saturday at Gulfstream Park when Zenden tallied a 2-length victory in the Buffalo Man S.  The 2-year-old colt, who broke his maiden by a nearly identical margin on Sept. 29, is undefeated in two starts for Pichi Investments and has earned $78,570 in […]

Revolutionary, a top-10 First-Crop sire of winners this year, got his 11th on Dec. 4 when the filly H. F. Carmel powered her way to a 9 1/2-length maiden special weight win going six furlongs. After locked up in a duel for the first three furlongs, H. F. Carmel drew away from Ruby Two Shoes […]

Positive Spirit was simply spectacular in the $250,000 Demoiselle S. (G2) Dec. 1 at Aqueduct, rolling to a 10 1/2-length win in the stakes debut for the 2-year-old Pioneerof the Nile filly. Positive Spirit’s win put her sire on the cusp of $34 million in lifetime earnings, which is $22 million more than any sire […]

Justa Lady’s game score in the Dec. 1 Richard Scherer Memorial S. at Fair Grounds gave the 5-year-old daughter of More Than Ready her second career stakes win and her sire his 13th North American stakes winner this year.  Going head-to-head the entire way with Brielle’s Appeal, Justa Lady took the “about” 5 1/2-furlongs by […]

Super Steed lived up to his name on Saturday at Churchill Downs as the 2-year-old Super Saver colt bound to a six-length victory to break his maiden against winners in his second lifetime start [WATCH RACE]. The victory earned the bay colt an 87 Beyer Speed Figure and the coveted TDN Rising Star tag. Super […]