Mawthooq’s eye-opening, 10-plus length maiden special weight win Nov. 26 at Aqueduct made the “TDN Rising Star” tag seem like a foregone designation for the 2-year-old son of Distorted Humor. The chestnut colt is out of Ready’s Gal, a four-time graded stakes winner of over $600,000 by More Than Ready, and is Distorted Humor’s 21st […]
[ Read More ]The well-bred 2-year-old filly Skywarn’s impressive maiden special weight victory Sunday at Churchill Downs caught the eyes of the TDN as they tabbed the daughter of Congrats “Rising Star” for her performance. Congrats ranks in the top 5 on the 2014 Juvenile Sire list in several categories, including stakes horses and earnings. Sywarn, a half-sister […]
[ Read More ]Distorted Humor’s talented 4-year-old filly Hillaby registered a decisive victory in Sunday’s $232,000 Grade 2 Bessarabian S. at Woodbine, becoming her sire’s 125th lifetime stakes winner. Hillaby stalked the early pace set by Cryptic Message through splits of :22.76 and :45.19, then loomed up to the leader at the top of the stretch, sprinting clear […]
[ Read More ]Who’s in Town garnered the first stakes win of her career Saturday at Laurel Park when she came out on top in a field of 14 3-year-old fillies in the $100,000 Safely Kept S. Speightstown now has 17 stakes winners and more than $7.9 million in progeny earnings, both top 10 numbers on the 2014 […]
[ Read More ]Bo Talon cleared off late against a solid group of 2-year-olds Saturday at Churchill Downs to give the Super Saver colt a victory in his second career start. Super Saver, North America’s leading Freshman Sire of stakes horses with seven, now has 11 winners and nearly $1.3 million in progeny earnings. Bo Talon, bred by […]
[ Read More ]Wine Police collected his second stakes win of 2014, and fourth lifetime, with a half-length victory in Tuesday’s Lea County S. at Zia Park. The 6-year-old has now collected $475,607 in his 21 career starts. Wine Police is one of Speightstown’s 15 stakes winners that have amassed 19 stakes victories in 2014. A well-travelled horse, […]
[ Read More ]The much-anticipated first weanlings by Bodemeister’s offered at the Fasig-Tipton and Keeneland sales in November didn’t disappoint, with the WinStar stallion represented by a total of 15 six-figure lots, tops among all sires represented by their first crop. The marathon Nov. 4-14 sale at Keeneland represented the bulk of Bodemeister’s results. His top seller was […]
[ Read More ]Fed Biz, a three-time Grade 2 winner and two-time Del Mar track record-setter by Giant’s Causeway, has been retired and will stand the 2015 breeding season at WinStar Farm in Versailles, KY. His fee has been set at $12,500 stands and nurses. “Fed Biz is an awesome physical by a proven sire of sires, […]
[ Read More ]Farmah blitzed through 1,200 meters in a track record 1:08.20 in Capannelle’s Premio Carlo E Francesco Aloisi S. (G3) on Sunday, winning by six lengths to give the 3-year-old daughter of Speightstown her first second stakes victory of 2014. Going over “heavy” ground on the straight turf course, Farmah was too much for her competition, […]
[ Read More ]Jacaranda upped her record to 2-for-2 with front-running, 3 ½-length victory in the $250,000 Tempted S. (G3) Sunday at Aqueduct, topping a big weekend for her sire Congrats who also had the 2-year-old filly Top Decile finish second by just a half-length in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) on Saturday. Jacaranda is […]
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