Inspeightofyou won her first stakes start March 9 at Delta Downs in the $80,000 Owner Appreciation Distaff, taking the one-mile contest by a widening 3 1/4-lengths. The victory was the third straight for the 4-year-old filly, who has now earned $133,240 for owner Maggi Moss. For Speightstown, Inspeightofyou is his eighth stakes horse and fourth […]
[ Read More ]Not Fake News rolled home a 5 1/2-length maiden special weight winner March 3 at Penn National, giving 2017’s number one first-crop sire Overanalyze his tenth winner this year. Not Fake News was much the best in the one mile and 70 yard contest, leading the entire trip, and drawing off in the final quarter […]
[ Read More ]Bourne in Nixa went from the back of the pack to first in the final quarter mile to win Oaklawn Park’s $125,000 Gazebo S. by 1 3/4-lengths for his first career stakes win. The 3-year-old More Than Ready colt had tried two turns last time out, but cutting back to one turn seemed to be […]
[ Read More ]Schema scored her second straight win on Feb. 23 at Turfway Park with a front-running tally in a one mile allowance contest. The well-bred daughter of Gemologist won by 2 ¾-lengths on Friday, just three weeks after winning a maiden special weight over the same track and distance on Feb. 2. Gemologist has already accounted […]
[ Read More ]Magicalmeister’s win in the John Battaglia Memorial S. at Turfway Friday night topped off a terrific day for Bodemeister, who also accounted for Santa Anita Park maiden special weight winner Glorious Hour and impressive Aqueduct allowance winner Christmas Sky. The sire of last year’s Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Always Dreaming and the number one Second-Crop […]
[ Read More ]New York Central, who was a TDN Rising Star following his smashing maiden win last Nov. 26, could face stakes horses next time out following his extremely brave victory in a Feb. 19 allowance at Oaklawn Park [WATCH RACE]. The 3-year-old colt, owned by WinStar Farm, China Horse Club and SF Racing LLC, battled the […]
[ Read More ]Pryor was all business as he drew off to an impressive 5 3/4-length maiden special weight win on Presidents’ Day at Oaklawn Park. The 3-year-old Paynter colt is the seventh winner this year for his sire, whose hot start has him ranked third on the North American Second-Crop Sire list. Pryor was off just a […]
[ Read More ]Paynter has risen to the #4 spot on the active North American Second-Crop Sire list after a pair of fillies by the young WinStar stallion broke their maidens at Fair Grounds and Laurel Park. The cleverly-named Starving Artist, trained and owned by Joe Sharp, looked very impressive in leading all the way en route to […]
[ Read More ]Westrock Stables’ homebred Ike overcame a four-wide trip to score by a half-length in a Feb. 11 Santa Anita Park maiden special weight for 3-year-olds [WATCH RACE]. The Paynter colt, who was well-backed following a series of sharp works for trainer Bob Baffert, did not disappoint being stuck well out in the middle of the […]
[ Read More ]Glenn Brok made a winning bid of $260,000 for a Tiznow colt at the Feb. 5-6 Fasig-Tipton Winter Mixed Sale in Kentucky, marking the highest price paid for a yearling during the two-day auction. Blake-Albina Thoroughbred Services consigned the colt, hip No. 419, for C & S. “He looks like he could be any kind,” […]
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