Mokarris’ commanding win in the Rose Bowl S. Friday at Newbury raceourse in England gave the 2-year-old More Than Ready colt his first stakes win in just his third lifetime start. A debut winner two back at Haydock in late May, Mokarris was always positioned well in the six-furlong Rose Bowl, which is run on […]
[ Read More ]A filly from the first crop of Grade 1 winner Paynter sold for $185,000 at Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton July sale, with Lansdowne Stable coming away the winning bidder. Cataloged as hip No. 260, the filly was consigned by Baccari Bloodstock. The bay juvenile is the second foal out of the stakes winner Indian Legend; her first […]
[ Read More ]Top sire Speightstown had the third highest-priced offering to sell at Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton July sale, with trainer Ken McPeek, agent for Fern Circle, paying $350,000 for the chestnut colt consigned by Bluewater Sales, agent. Cataloged as hip No. 338, the colt is the first foal produced by Por Que’ Te Quiero, an unraced daughter of […]
[ Read More ]Following a deluge of rain that caused a delay, WinStar Farm’s Dark Nile splashed to victory in the $300,000 Delaware Oaks (G3) at Delaware Park on Saturday, giving the 3-year-old daughter of Pioneerof the Nile her first graded stakes win. Pioneerof the Nile now has five graded stakes winners this year, and 15 lifetime, led […]
[ Read More ]Distorted Humor’s up-and-coming 3-year-old colt’s romp in the $100,000 Long Branch S. Saturday at Monmouth Park set the Larry Jones trainee up for a probable start in the track’s feature race: the $1 million Haskell Inv. (G1) on July 31. The Brereton Jones homebred, a half-brother to 2008 Kentucky Oaks (G1) winner Proud Spell, came […]
[ Read More ]WinStar stallion Overanalyze has seven horses cataloged in the upcoming Fasig-Tipton July yearling sale, one of the top numbers for freshman sires represented in the one-day auction. Among the offerings are hip 111, a colt from the same family as Horse of the Year and champion 3-year-old colt Holy Bull; hip 305, a filly out […]
[ Read More ]Stonestreet Stables’ Dynamite Charge was flawless in her Santa Anita Park maiden special weight debut on July 4, coming home a 4 1/4-length winner while giving her sire Super Saver his fourth TDN Rising Star. The Doug O’Neill trainee was in a bit of a speed duel early on in the 5 1/2-furlong contest, but […]
[ Read More ]Haveyougoneaway unleashed a powerful stretch move under Kendric Carmouche in Sunday’s $100,000 Dancin Renee S. at Belmont Park to score by 2 3/4-lengths, the fourth stakes victory for the 5-year-old daughter of Congrats. A perennial leading sire of winners, Congrats once again leads all stallions in the category in 2016, with 101 to date, which […]
[ Read More ]Speightstown’s incredibly consistent mare Tarty to the Party kicked in late in the $100,000 Saylorville S. at Prairie Meadows racetrack to win the six-furlong contest by a head in a three-horse photo (VIDEO). The 6-year-old has finished first or second in 24 of her 41 lifetime starts. She is Speightstown’s ninth stakes winner this year, […]
[ Read More ]Hargeisa scored a two-length victory in the Premio Primi Passi (G3) at Milan Racecourse in Italy on June 26 to run her record to a perfect 2-for-2. The 2-year-old daughter of Speightstown is one of nine stakes winners this year by her sire, who now has a total of 73 lifetime black type winners. Hargeisa, […]
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