WinStar Farm has announced the appointment of Brittany Belbeck to its Stallion Season Sales team and Ryan Bardin to its Assistant Yearling Managers team. Belbeck and Bardin are a married couple, and they come to WinStar from industry positions in New York. Belbeck most recently served as farm manager at Sequel Stallions, and Bardin as […]
[ Read More ]Enstone chalked up her second stakes win of 2017 on July 9 in the $225,000 Bison City S. at Woodbine, leading nearly the entire 1 1/16-mile trip to win by a length. The 3-year-old filly is Tiznow’s third stakes winner in the past two weeks. The WinStar stallion has 10 stakes horses overall this year, […]
[ Read More ]Hemp Hemp Hurray rolled to a four-length victory in his debut effort July 9 at Belmont Park. The Artie Schiller 2-year-old was in hand late as he covered the six furlongs on the turf in a quick 1:09. 81. The winner is trained by Wesley Ward for Ken and Sarah Ramsey and was bred by […]
[ Read More ]Candy Exchange and Awaken completed the exacta in the $75,000 Hoover S. July 8 at Belterra Park. Both of the 2-year-old colts are owned and bred by WinStar Farm and Blazing Meadows Farm, with Capehart Equine also part of the ownership on Candy Exchange. Candy Exchange, a son of Sidney’s Candy, broke his maiden by […]
[ Read More ]More Than Ready’s multiple graded stakes winner Tom’s Ready was a game winner of the $100,000 Leemat S. on July 9 at Presque Isle Downs, the first stakes win of his 4-year-old season and third overall. Winner of the Woody Stephens S. (G2) and Ack Ack S. (G3) as a 3-year-old, Tom’s Ready has amassed […]
[ Read More ]Over You powered home in the stretch to take her 4 1/2-furlong maiden special weight debut by a widening three lengths on Saturday evening at Charles Town. The 2-year-old filly is Overanalyze’s fifth winner, four of them in maiden special weights. The WinStar stallion is currently holds the top spot on the 2017 First-Crop Sire […]
[ Read More ]Bodemeister’s 2-year-old colt Zulfikhar flashed signs of a great future with his debut win on July 7 at Los Alamitos Race Course, rolling to a 3 3/4-length win for his high-profile connections of owner Sheikh Maktoum and trainer Bob Baffert. Zulfikhar had a tussle on his hands early with Almeria, but after a swift half-mile […]
[ Read More ]Xerxes Avenue controlled the pace from the outset in the July 4 Frances Genter S. at Canterbury Park, winning by a length in the first stakes victory for the 3-year-old Gemologist filly. Making her first stakes start after breaking her maiden just 16 days ago, Xerxes Avenue went to the front right out of the […]
[ Read More ]Modern’s length and a quarter win in Saturday’s $75,000 Lieutenant Governor H. was the eighth black type win for the venerable son of Tiznow. The 7-year-old has been a fixture on the northwest stakes scene for some time now, and put his speed on display once again in Saturday’s 1 1/16-mile contest. The Swift Thoroughbreds-owned […]
[ Read More ]Modern’s length and a quarter win in Saturday’s $75,000 Lieutenant Governor H. was the eighth black type win for the venerable son of Tiznow. The 7-year-old has been a fixture on the northwest stakes scene for some time now, and put his speed on display once again in Saturday’s 1 1/16-mile contest. The Swift Thoroughbreds-owned […]
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