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Jet Black Magic turned in the biggest performance of her young career in Saturday’s $400,000 Delta Princess S. (G3), scoring a commanding 4 ¼-length victory for her first graded win. Jet Black Magic is one of Hold Me Back’s 10 stakes horses this year. With more than $2.4 million in progeny earnings to date, the […]

Hold Me Back’s multiple stakes winner looked unstoppable once again on Saturday evening as he easily annexed the $80,000 Minnesota Derby by three lengths, running his winning streak to six straight, four of them in stakes. Hold for More dueled with Steviefromstanley in the stretch, drawing off late to win by three lengths, covering the […]

Hold the Giant, a 2-year-old son of Hold Me Back, is undefeated in two starts following his two-length victory in the $50,000 Edmonton Juvenile S. on Saturday evening. Owned by Riversedge Racing Stable Ltd., the chestnut Kentucky bred broke his maiden, also at Northlands Park, in his July 1st debut. The juvenile’s dam, Won by […]

Hold for More chalked up yet another stakes win on July 19 when the 3-year-old son of Hold me Back rolled to a 7 ¼-length victory in the $55,000 MTA Stallion Auction Laddie S. at Canterbury Park. Hold Me Back’s 31 winners to date rank third on the Second-Crop Sire list for 2015. Hold for […]

Hold for More raced to an effortless 6 ½-length victory in the $60,000 Victor Myers S. Friday at Canterbury Park, the second black-type win for the 3-year-old son of Hold Me Back. With more than $900,000 in progeny earnings to date this season, Hold Me Back is a top-15 Second Crop sire. Winner of the […]

Hold Me Back, whose first foals are 3-year-olds of 2015, had a pair of 2-year-old fillies bring six figures during Thursday’s third session of the April 21-24 OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training. Early in the session, hip No. 635, consigned by Top Line Sales LLC, Agent for Small Batch Thoroughbreds, brought a winning […]

Commute drew away in the Santa Anita stretch on Sunday to register a 2 ¼-length victory in a 6 ½-furlong maiden special weight contest for 3-year-olds. Hold Me Back, who was bred to 100 mares in 2014, had a 2-year-old sales average of 8.5x his stud fee of $5,000. Commute himself was a $50,000 yearling […]

Top-five freshman sire Hold Me Back got the seven winner from his first crop on Friday evening at Churchill Downs when Big Red Seven scored a three-quarter length victory in a one-mile maiden special weight contest for 2-year-old fillies. Big Red Seven, who had the lead for the entire trip of the one-mile main track […]

First-crop sire Hold Me Back chalked up his first black-type winner on Sunday when Hold for More zipped to a smart-looking 5 ¼-length victory in the $75,000 Northern Lights Futurity at Canterbury Park. With three stakes horses and six winners earning $212,246, Hold Me Back is a top-10 Freshman Sire for 2014. Hold for More […]

Top-10 Freshman Sire Hold Me Back garnered his sixth winner and first two stakes horses in a two-week span from August 2nd to 17th. On Aug. 17th, Hold for More scored a facile five-length victory in a 5 1/2-furlong maiden special weight contest at Canterbury Park. The bay juvenile, who ran second in his debut on […]