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Modern’s length and a quarter win in Saturday’s $75,000 Lieutenant Governor H. was the eighth black type win for the venerable son of Tiznow. The 7-year-old has been a fixture on the northwest stakes scene for some time now, and put his speed on display once again in Saturday’s 1 1/16-mile contest. The Swift Thoroughbreds-owned […]

Modern’s length and a quarter win in Saturday’s $75,000 Lieutenant Governor H. was the eighth black type win for the venerable son of Tiznow. The 7-year-old has been a fixture on the northwest stakes scene for some time now, and put his speed on display once again in Saturday’s 1 1/16-mile contest. The Swift Thoroughbreds-owned […]

Irap became Tiznow’s eighth millionaire on Saturday when the 3-year-old colt rallied to win the $500,000 Ohio Derby (G3) by a nose over multiple graded stakes winner Girvin. Irap, who won the Blue Grass S. (G2) in April, has now earned $1,072,600 for owner Reddam Racing and trainer Doug O’Neill. Irap’s win also pushed Tiznow’s […]

After skipping the May 6 Kentucky Derby (G1), Tiznow’s graded stakes-winning colt Term of Art will make his next start in the second leg of the Triple Crown in Saturday’s $1.5 million Preakness (G1) at Pimlico. Owned by Calumet Farm and trained by Doug O’Neill, Term of Art won last November’s Cecil B. De Mille […]

Tiznow’s 2017 Kentucky Derby (G1) entrant Irap drew post nine of 20 for the 143rd Run for the Roses on Saturday, May 6. The outcome was just what Irap’s trainer Doug O’Neill was hoping for. “Just about perfect,” O’Neill said afterward. “We wanted the 10, but nine is next best. The way they load them […]

Enstone, a 3-year-old Tiznow filly, scored the first stakes win of her career in Sunday’s $125,000 Fury S. at Woodbine in her 2017 debut. Sent off the 8-5 favorite, the Mark Casse trainee broke very alertly but settled back off the speedy Goldrush Glory, who was very keen. Enstone kept the leader in her sights […]

Smokin Now led all the way in Friday’s $65,000 Golden Circle S. at Prairie Meadows to give the 3-year-old Tiznow colt his first stakes win in his black type debut. The Mercedes Stables LLC homebred covered the six furlongs on a muddy racetrack in a solid 1:10.40, winning by 2 3/4-lengths (VIDEO). Smokin Now’s dam […]

A colt by champion sire Tiznow and bred by WinStar Farm brought a winning bid of $2.45 million during the Thursday session of the OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training, which runs April 25-28. The final bid is exactly one million dollars more than has been paid for any other 2-year-old at auction in […]

With Irap’s remarkable win in Saturday’s $1 million Blue Grass S. (G2), Tiznow will have one of the favorites in this year’s $2 million Kentucky Derby (G1) on May 6 at Churchill Downs. Irap had flashed plenty of talent in his seven starts prior to the Blue Grass, finishing second in both the  Los Alamitos […]

The demand for the offspring of Tiznow was never more apparent than during the second day of the March 14-15 OBS Sale of Two-Year-Olds, when a colt by the champion sire brought a winning bid of $850,000. Hip 608, consigned by Eddie Woods, was produced by the Mineshaft mare I’m a Flake, a daughter of […]