Category: General News

Pioneerof the Nile’s Positive Spirit soars in Demoiselle S. (G2)

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 […]

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Justa Lady battles to victory in Richard Scherer Memorial S.

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 […]

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Super Steed rolls to Rising Star status at Churchill Downs

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 […]

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Tomlin gives Distorted Humor second 2YO stakes winner of the week

Tomlin drew off to a 2 1/2-length win in the Nov. 23 Golden Gate Debutante S. to give the 2-year-old Distorted Humor filly her first stakes win and third in five lifetime starts. The win comes one day of Five Star General, another Distorted Humor 2-year-old, got his first stakes win in the $100,000 Central […]

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Distorted Humor 2YO wins Central Park S. in stakes debut

Five Star General led all the way in the $100, 000 Central Park S. on Thanksgiving Day at Aqueduct in the stakes debut for the 2-year-old Distorted Humor colt, ultimately winning by 1 1/2-lengths in just his third lifetime start. Owned by WinStar Farm, China Horse Club and SF Racing LLC, Five Star General has […]

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Paynter’s Nanoosh gets first stakes win in $250,000 Zia Park Derby

Nanoosh scored his third straight win with a thrilling score in the Nov. 21 Zia Park Derby, running down Air Strike in the final furlong to give the 3-year-old Paynter colt his first stakes victory. Nanoosh, a Zayat Stables homebred, is undefeated in 2018 and is 4-0-0 in seven lifetime starts, with earnings of $217,696. […]

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Fed Biz’s 10th First-Crop winner very game in debut score

Mercantile went head-to-head with I’m Busy to break his maiden by a neck on Nov. 16 at Remington Park to give top-10 First-Crop sire Fed Biz his tenth winner this year.  Mercantile, who was a $130,000 purchase at this year’s OBS Spring 2-year-old sale, narrowly trailed I’m Busy until mid-stretch, when he assumed a lead […]

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Risky Proposition finishes with flourish to win Del Mar’s Let It Ride S.

Bodemeister got his seventh stakes winner of 2018 on Saturday when Risky Proposition unleashed powerful kick in the final furlong to win the $80,000 Let It Ride S. at Del Mar by three-quarters of a length. Possessing a natural closing style, Risky Proposition languished well off the pace through the first six furlongs. He inched […]

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