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O Dionysus powered through the Laurel Park stretch, rallying strongly from seventh with a quarter-mile to run to take his debut by a widening 2 3/4-lengths (VIDEO). The bay son of Bodemeister is the third winner from his sire’s first crop, a group that includes $200, 000 Astoria S. winner Bode’s Dream. With his latest […]

The first session of the Aug. 8-9 Fasig Tipton Saratoga Yearling Sale saw Bodemeister’s lone offering bring a winning bid of $400,000 from Alex and Jo Ann Lieblong. Cataloged as hip No. 24, the filly was consigned by Bridie Harrison as agent for Peter Blum Thoroughbreds. The dark bay filly, named Trust, is out of […]

Bodemeister’s first winner became his first stakes winner on Thursday at Belmont Park with a stellar 2 3/4-length victory in the $200,000 Astoria S.  The gray or roan filly streaked to a front-running victory in a sparkling 1:03.66 for the 5 1/2-furlongs on the fast main track, after carving out swift fractions of :22.13, :45.56 and […]

WinStar Farm’s freshman sire Bodemeister, the dual classic-placed, Grade 1-winning son of Empire Maker, was represented with his first winner on Wednesday, when 2-year-old filly Bode’s Dream scored an impressive debut victory in a $42,000 Maiden Special Weight at Gulfstream Park (VIDEO). Heavily supported at 1-5 odds, Bode’s Dream broke alertly from the gate, out-sprinted […]

The fillies from Bodemeister’s first crop led the way for her sire during the second session of the OBS March Sale of Selected 2-year-olds in Training, which wrapped its two-day run on Wednesday. The high bid of the day for a Bodemeister offering was $340,000 for hip No. 580, a filly consigned by Crupi’s New […]

Bodemeister led all first-crop sires with a sales average of $245,000 during the first day of the March 15-16 OBS March Sale of Selected Sale of 2-year-olds in Training.  Leading the way was a $435,000 colt, hip No. 27, consigned by Hoppel’s Horses and Cattle Co. and sold to WinStar Farm and China Horse Club. […]

Bodemeister, whose first crop are 2-year-olds of 2016, led all first-year sires by average with more than one horse sold at Wednesday’s Fasig-Tipton Florida Sale. With five juveniles selling, including four colts and a filly, for a total of $1.67 million, Bodemeister’s offerings brought an average of $334,000. Topping the list was hip No. 133, a […]

A $215,000 filly from the first crop of Bodemeister became one of the top-priced offerings during the first day of the Oct.19-22 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearlings sale. The filly, hip No. 250, was bought from Baccari Bloodstock, agent by Sid Fernando’s SF Racing. The gray or roan Kentucky-bred is a half-sister to The Factor, a […]

First-year sire Bodemeister had the top-selling colt at the Oct. 6 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Yearling sale, a $190,000 juvenile consigned by Dark Hollow Farm, agent and purchased by Peter Angelos. The bay colt, hip No. 231, is a half-brother to three-time stakes winner Joy and stakes-placed Combat Diver. Their dam Safe Journey is a half-sister to […]

The Keeneland September Yearling sale results continued to ring up big numbers during Tuesday’s second session for the first crop from the brilliant Bodemeister, topped by a filly that went for $850,000. Bodemeister’s two-day average, with 14 lots sold, is $312,857, best for any sire represented by his first crop in 2015. Betz Thoroughbreds consigned […]