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‘Llama’ wins Saratoga’s G2 Hall of Fame, third straight stakes

Harlan’s Holiday’s 3-year-old colt Notacatbutallama continued his impressive summer run of stakes victories, this time in Friday’s Hall of Fame S. (G2) at Saratoga, earning his third straight stakes triumph. Trained by Todd Pletcher for Repole Stable, Notacatbutallama proved best in the 1 1/8-mile feature on Friday, which also marked as his second graded stakes […]

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$100K Shine Again S. goes to Holiday Soiree

With a big move at the top of the stretch in Monday’s $100,000 Shine Again S., Holiday Soiree drew off to a 3 3/4-length victory to make the 3-year-old filly the 10th stakes winner of 2013 for Harlan’s Holiday. After finishing 2012 as the Champion Juvenile sire, Harlan’s Holiday is enjoying another banner year, ranked […]

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Stakes double for Harlan’s Holiday

Holiday Babe and Harlan’s Pure both tallied black-type victories during the final week of July, raising the 2013 stakes winner total for their top-10 sire Harlan’s Holiday to nine and pushing him past the $4.7 million in progeny earnings on the year. Holiday Babe, a 2-year-old filly, got her first career stakes victory on July […]

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Harlan’s Holiday a choice sire at F-T July

Harlan’s Holiday had top-10 selling horses in both the Fasig-Tipton July sale and the Summer Select Sale of Horses of Racing Age on July 15 at the central Kentucky auction house. In the yearling portion of the sale, hip No. 107, consigned by Select Sales, agent, brought a winning bid of $270,000 from Conquest Stables. […]

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Llama scores in $100K Solar Splendor S.

Notacatbutallama, the Harlan’s Holiday turf specialist, racked up his fourth added money victory on the green at Belmont Park Saturday, forging ahead in the deep stretch for a half-length victory in the $100,000 Solar Splendor S. for 3-year-olds. The winner is one of seven stakes winners that have accounted for 11 stakes victories this year […]

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Harlan’s Holiday 3YO Runs Big in G3 Hill Prince

Repole Stables Notacatbutallama battled his way to his first Graded stakes victory today, in the $150,000 Hill Prince S. (G3) at Belmont Park. The 3-year-old son of Harlan’s Holiday, a multiple New York stakes winner as a juvenile, became the 7th stakes winner of the year for his sire, who has current Graded stakes winners […]

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Another stakes winner for Harlan’s Holiday

Hitechnoweenie stepped clear in the Prairie Meadows stretch to draw off to a three length win Saturday’s $60,000 Panthers S. at one mile for 3-year-old fillies. The winner is the fifth stakes winner of 2013 for his sire Harlan’s Holiday, whose progeny have earned just over $3 million this year, making him a top-10 sire […]

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General Election tops G3 Arlington Classic

WinStar Farm’s General Election survived a claim of foul to prevail by a length in the Grade 3, $150,000 Arlington Classic on Saturday at the north Chicago racetrack. The 3-year-old son of Harlan’s Holiday, winner of the John Battaglia S. earlier this year at Turfway Park, has now bankrolled $211,110. Well back in the early […]

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$300K Harlan’s Holiday colt at Midlantic sale

Harlan’s Holiday had one of the top five highest priced colts at the May 20-21 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-year-olds in training sale in Timonium, Md., with hip No. 293 going for $300,000 to Joseph Moss, one of the sale’s most prominent buyers. Trainer Nick Zito signed the ticket on behalf of his client. Consigned by Northwest […]

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Summer Applause earns 2nd GSW of 2013

Under a heady ride from John Velazquez, Summer Applause cleared off in the final furlong to win the $150,000 Allaire Dupont Distaff (G3) by a widening two lengths on Saturday at Pimlico (VIDEO). The win was the third graded stakes victory for the 4-year-old daughter of Harlan’s Holiday, who has now earned $587,406. Summer Applause […]

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