Category: General News

Hemp Hemp Hurray faces international field in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1)

Artie Schiller’s impressive stakes-winning 2-year-old colt Hemp Hemp Hurray is part of an overflow field entered in Friday’s $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) at Del Mar. After breaking his maiden by four lengths in July at Belmont Park, Hemp Hemp Hurray was sparkling in winning the Tyro S. by more than seven lengths […]

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Overanalyze filly very sharp in second straight stakes win

Suzette became Overanalyze’s first multiple stakes winner from his freshman crop on Saturday when the 2-year-old filly sped to a 3 1/2-length win in the $60,000 Freedom of the City S.  As she did in her 14 1/4-length blowout win in the Bird of Pay S. on Sept. 1, Suzette went right to the front […]

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Tom’s Ready becomes a millionaire with Bold Ruler S. (G3) win

Tom’s Ready ran down Stallwalkin’ Dude in deep stretch to take the $200,000 Bold Ruler S. (G3) by three parts of a length at Belmont Park on Saturday. The 4-year-old son of More Than Ready now has three graded stakes victory to his credit and also surpassed the $1 million mark in earnings. He is […]

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$225,000 filly tops Fasig-Tipton October sale for Bodemeister

Leading Second-Crop sire Bodemeister had one of the top fillies during the fourth and final session of the Oct. 23-26 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearlings sale, with Michael Neatherlin going to $225,000 to secure the bay Kentucky-bred. Bred by SF Racing, Baccari Bloodstock consigned hip No. 1241. The filly’s New Zealand-bred dam was highweighted and three […]

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Overanalyze colt rallies to win $250,000 Sleepy Hollow S.

Evaluator went from the back of the field early on to be first on the wire by a nose in the $250,000 Sleepy Hollow S. Saturday afternoon at Belmont Park.  After making three starts on the turf, the 2-year-old Overanalyze colt was making his first start on the main track. He is the fourth stakes […]

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Distorted Humor’s Quip a ‘Rising Star’

The 2-year-old colt Quip became Distorted Humor’s newest TDN Rising Star after his dominating performance in Keeneland’s seventh race Thursday, Oct. 19th. The colt and jockey Florent Geroux went wire-to-wire in the 1 1/16-mile allowance race, never endangering his perfect streak. The pair kicked well clear of the pack at the top of the straight […]

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Two Keeneland MdSpWt winners for Paynter

It was a big week at Keeneland for Paynter, with two impressive maiden special weight winners. The first was Lenamarie, winning Thursday’s final race of the day, a one mile race on Keeneland’s turf course with Julien Leparoux aboard. The Eddie Kenneally-trainee broke well and ran under a tight hold early on, stalking the early […]

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Analyze This Jet becomes Overanalyze’s second blacktype winner

First-crop 2-year-old Analyze This Jet gave his sire his second blacktype winner Saturday, drawing clear to capture the $75,000 El Joven S. at Retama Park. Analyze This Jet made his turf debut a winning one when he rallied for a 1 1/4-length win, paying $18.20 to win. He came into the race off a 6 1/4-length […]

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Tiz a Slam successful in Ontario Derby (G3)

Tiz a Slam became Tiznow’s 40th graded stakes winner, drawing off by 3 ½ lengths to win the $125,000 Ontario Derby (G3) Sunday at Woodbine. Trained by Roger Attfield, Tiz a Slam picked up his first graded stakes score in the nine furlong race for 3-year-olds over the all-weather track.  Ridden by Eurico Rosa Da […]

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Happy Like a Fool becomes Distorted Humor’s 58th graded stakes winner

Making her first start back on American soil, Happy Like a Fool put in a dominating performance in the six-furlong, $150,000 Matron S. (G3) Sunday at Belmont Park. The Distorted Humor debutante’s previous two starts had been in England on the turf, including a runner-up effort in the Queen Mary S. (G2) at Royal Ascot. […]

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