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Bellamy Road couldn’t have had a better start to 2015 as Lutine Belle took the $75,000 Blue Norther S. Santa Anita Park on New Year’s Day. The victory was the first stakes win for the 3-year-old filly who placed in the Golden Gate Debutante on Nov. 29. Story lines surrounded Lutine Belle’s come-from-behind victory in […]

Homebred Countess Cashmere ran down pacesetter Richies Sweetheart to win the $85,125 Purple Violet S. Saturday at Arlington Park by a half-length. The victory was the first stakes win for the 3-year-old daughter of Bellamy Road, who now has 19 career stakes winners, four already this year. Sitting just behind Richies Sweetheart for nearly the […]

The first day of the 2014 OBS Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in training saw a Bellamy Road colt sell for $340,000, the second-highest price of the opening session of the April 21-24 sale. David M. Clark was the high bidder for hip No. 280, a bay colt out of Long Drive Home, and a half […]

Sisterly Love proved game on the front end in the $100,000 Doubledogdare (G3) April 18 at Keeneland, dueling the entire trip with multiple Grade 1 winner Emollient to win the 1 1/16 mile main track contest by a neck over a late-closing Moment in Dixie. Trained by Mark Casse and ridden by Stewart Elliott, Sisterly […]

Rivertown Belle reaffirmed her affinity for the Indiana Downs surface on Saturday as the 3-year-old daughter of Bellamy Road skipped to a 3 1/4-length win in the $85,000 Hoosier Breeders’ Sophomore S (VIDEO). The dark bay filly captured the $153,000 First Lady over the same surface in mid-July. Rivertown Belle was in the mix right […]

WinStar Farm’s King Cyrus dazzled the Monday Saratoga crowd with an 11-length debut victory in a seven furlong maiden special weight affair. The runaway victory earned the 2-year-old son of Bellamy Road the coveted TDN “Rising Star” tag. Trained by Todd Pletcher, King Cyrus got a very confident ride from Javier Castellano, going four wide […]

Bellamy Road’s Sisterly Love scored her second consecutive gate-to-wire stakes win in capturing the  $151,500 Ontario Matron S.(G3) Saturday at Woodbine. Sisterly Love’s victory in the mile and one-sixteenth affair for fillies and mares came on the heels of her June 8 score in the Trillium S., when she romped by 8 1/2-lengths, also over […]

Just days after siring the top-priced colt at Fasig-Tipton July, Bellamy Road sired his 16th career stakes winner, when Rivertown Belle wired the field in the $150,000 Indiana First Lady Stakes on July 17. Rivertown Belle was winning her second consecutive start and first in an added-money event in the 8 1/2-furlong stakes at Indiana […]

A Bellamy Road yearling was one of the stars at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale on Monday at the central Kentucky auction house, bringing a winning bid of $420,000, which wound up being the top price paid for a colt, and the second highest overall, at the sale. Hip No. 191 was consigned by Gainesway Farm, […]

3-year-old Reigning Catfish won the $89,000 Springfield S. on the stretch-out Saturday, June 1st at Arlington Park, rallying with an impressive closing punch to prove best over nine rivals in the one-turn, one-mile stakes going away by 1 ¼ lengths on the wire. Having never raced beyond six furlongs in his young career, Reigning Catfish […]