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Super Saver, who has one of his generation’s best yearling sale averages, at $94,190, had the session-topper during day 1 of the Oct. 20-22 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October Yearlings sale with a $370,000 colt purchased by Fred Seitz’s Brookdale Farm on behalf of International Equities. Consigned by Pope McLean’s Crestwood Farm agency, the colt is the […]

Lil Super Bear became Super Saver’s fourth stakes winner from his stellar first crop of runners on Oct. 14 with a handy 5 ½-length score in the $55,000 Permian Basin S. at Zia Park (VIDEO). The WinStar-bred 2-year-old filly is now 2-for-3 lifetime and has helped push Super Saver’s progeny earnings over the $1 million […]

Competitive Edge got his first stakes win and I Spent It added to his black-type resume with a 1-2 finish for Super Saver in the $350,000 Hopeful S. (G1) on Labor Day at Saratoga (VIDEO). Super Saver has emerged as the dominant Freshman Sire of 2014. He now has three stakes winners, two of them […]

Leading freshman sire Super Saver chalked up his eighth winner from his first crop on Aug. 21 when Lil Super Bear scored a ¾-length maiden special weight victory going 5 ½-furlongs at Remington Park (VIDEO). The chestnut filly was bred by WinStar Farm and is owned by the Gerald Dixon Revocable Trust, who bought her […]

With two more winners over the weekend, highlighted by I Spent It’s huge score in the Grade 2 Saratoga Special on Sunday, Super Saver vaulted to the number-one spot on both the Juvenile Sire list and Freshman Sire list. The WinStar stallion has six winners to date, including a pair of stakes winners, and progeny […]

I Spent It found an opening on the rail en route to posting a decisive 2 ¾-length victory over Mr. Z in the $200,000 Saratoga Special (G2) Sunday at Saratoga Race Course. The winner is the first graded stakes winner for freshman sire Super Saver, and vaulted the WinStar stallion to the top spot on […]

Leading freshman sire Super Saver rang up his second winner of the day Saturday when Save Rock and Roll dominated a field of 2-year-old fillies at Monmouth Park by 4 3/4-length in her career debut. Earlier in the afternoon, Hashtag Bourbon gave Super Saver his first stakes winner with a similarly dominant victory in the […]

Hashtag Bourbon strode to a dominating 4 1/2-length victory in the $100,000 Mountaineer Juvenile to become freshman sire Super Saver’s first black-type winner and fourth overall. The victory vaulted Super Saver, the 2010 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner, to the top of the First-Crop Sire list. Last of seven early on in the six furlong contest, […]

For the second time in two days, a Super Saver 2-year-old put on an impressive show in a Saratoga maiden special weight contest, vaulting the first-year sire to the second spot on the Freshman Sire list. In Sunday’s third race, the filly High Dollar Woman put away Paulassilverling after zipping through a half-mile in :45.73, […]

Competitive Edge became Super Saver’s second winner with an overwhelming 10 1/4-length maiden special weight score on Saturday at Saratoga, earning a well-deserved TDN “Rising Star” tag after getting the six furlongs in a rapid 1:09.89 (VIDEO). With many stellar 2-year-olds yet to race, Super Saver is still a top-5 First Crop sire on the […]