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Well-bred son of Tiznow takes Belmont’s Seattle Slew S.

Securitiz made his first stakes start of 2017 a winning one on Saturday with gritty neck victory in the $100,000 Seattle Slew S. over Belmont Park’s main track. The 5-year-old son of Tiznow, who was stakes-placed in 2016, is a half-brother to a trio of stakes winners, including Matron S. (G2) heroine Millionreasonswhy. Tiznow’s 2017 […]

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Tiznow’s Sporting Chance takes Saratoga’s Hopeful S. (G1)

Sporting Chance became Tiznow’s 15th lifetime Grade 1 winner with a dramatic score in the $350,000 Hopeful S. (G1) on Monday’s meet-closing card at Saratoga. The victory moved the 2-year-old colt to the top of his division as the fall racing season makes its way to the Breeders’ Cup in early November. Trained by Hall […]

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Tiznow’s Enstone earns first graded win in Ontario Colleen (G3)

Enstone found an opening along the rail and surge to the front en route to victory in the $125,000 Ontario Colleen S. (G3) Sunday on the Woodbine turf course. The win was the first in a graded stakes for the 3-year-old Tiznow filly, who also scored in the $225,000 Bison City S. and $125,000 Fury […]

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Tuesday F-T Saratoga Sale features $450K Tiznow colt

One day after having a $500,000 colt at the Aug. 7-8 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearlings sale, Tiznow’s Tuesday returns included a $450,000 colt by the champion WinStar stallion. Tiznow closed the sale with an average price of $356,667, just above his overall 2017 yearling sales average of $332,500. James Herbener, Jr., agent consigned the $450,000 […]

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$500,000 for Tiznow filly at Saratoga Yearling sale

The results of the first night of the Aug. 7-8 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearlings sale included a $500,000 filly by WinStar Farm’s champion sire Tiznow. Consigned by Eaton Sales, agent, as hip No. 52, the dark bay filly went to Godolphin USA. The filly’s dam, Sacristy, won the Old Hat S. (G3) and was three-time […]

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Tiznow’s Modern gets third stakes win of 2017

Modern, who has won more than a third of his 31 lifetime starts, earned his ninth career stakes win on Aug. 7 when the son of Tiznow took the $50,000 Classic H. at Hastings Park. Winner of the $75,000 Lieutenant Governor S. in his prior outing, Modern won a thrilling four-way photo in the Classic, […]

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Sporting Chance rolls to Rising Star status at Saratoga

Sporting Chance became Tiznow’s 13th lifetime TDN Rising Star on July 22 when the 2-year-old colt powered his way to a 2 ¼-length maiden special weight win at 5 ½-furlongs (VIDEO). When the gates opened, Sporting Chance sped out to battle for the lead with a trio of foes. After just a furlong, Sporting Chance […]

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Irap dominates in the $500,000 Indiana Derby (G3)

Irap’s impressive 3-year-old resume gained another impressive highlight on Saturday night when the Tiznow colt stormed to a five-length victory in the $500,000 Indiana Derby (G3). The Reddam Racing colt has now won $1,357,600, with victories in the Blue Grass S. (G2) and Ohio Derby (G3) also to his credit. Irap had the inside post […]

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Tiznow colt hammers for $260K at F-T July

A beautifully-bred colt by champion sire Tiznow brought a winning bid of $260,000 at Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton July sale in central Kentucky. The colt, cataloged as hip No. 69, was consigned by Perrone Sales Ltd, agent for Apache Farm et al, and went to winning bidders Maverick Racing and China Horse Club. The bay colt’s dam […]

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Tiznow filly delivers in $225,000 Bison City S.

Enstone chalked up her second stakes win of 2017 on July 9 in the $225,000 Bison City S. at Woodbine, leading nearly the entire 1 1/16-mile trip to win by a length. The 3-year-old filly is Tiznow’s third stakes winner in the past two weeks. The WinStar stallion has 10 stakes horses overall this year, […]

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