Someplace Else scored a handy 1 1/2-length win in the $93,925 Donna Reed S. at Prairie Meadows Saturday night to give the 4-year-old daughter of Harlan’s Holiday her second black type victory of her career. Harlan’s Holiday has eight stakes winners in 2012, and has been especially successful with 2-year-olds, He ranks fourth on the […]
[ Read More ]Fortify rolled to a 5 1/2-length debut win Saturday at Saratoga, earning the 2-year-old son of Distorted Humor the TDN “Rising Star” tag for the 6 1/2-furlong victory in a snappy 1:16.34. Last year’s champion sire, Distorted Humor is once again in the top five this year, with nearly $4.7 million in progeny earnings, led […]
[ Read More ]Guam Typhoon zipped six furlongs in 1:08.59 in the $100,000 Robert C. Byrd Memorial S. [VIDEO] Saturday at Mountaineer Park, the second straight stakes victory for the 6-year-old son of Distorted Humor. The WinStar Farm stallion is once again near the top of the General Sire List, with 10 stakes winners in the U. S., […]
[ Read More ]Spring in the Air looked like a star with her 10 1/4-length score to break her maiden Saturday at Woodbine. The WinStar Farm LLC-bred is the fifth winner for her sire Spring at Last. The first-crop stallion has five winners and over $200,000 in progeny earnings, placing him second on the Freshman Sire list. Going […]
[ Read More ]The 4-year-old Bellamy Road colt Toby’s Corner scored his first victory in his comeback with a track record in the $175,000 Mountainview H. [VIDEO] at Penn National on July 28. The multiple graded stakes winner is one of six stakes horses in 2012 for Bellamy Road, a top-15 third-crop sire. His four stakes winners ranks […]
[ Read More ]The 2-year-old winners by Harlan’s Holiday keep coming, with a pair of juvenile colts breaking their maidens at first asking on July 27. Harlan’s Holiday ranks third among all sires of 2-year-olds, with seven winners to date earning in excess of $300,000, including the stakes winners Shanghai Bobby and American Sugar. Park City showed plenty […]
[ Read More ]Spring at Last got his first stakes winner from his initial crop on July 27 at Colonial Downs when the filly A Lover’s Question took on the boys and rolled to a 3 3/4-length winner in the $50,000 Jamestown S. [VIDEO] on the outer turf course. Spring at Last sits atop the Freshman sire list […]
[ Read More ]WinStar Farm will try to win the $1 million Haskell Invitational (G1) for third time in seven years this Sunday at Monmouth Park when it sends out Grade 1 winner Gemologist. Elliott Walden, President/CEO & Racing Manager at WinStar, confirmed Wednesday morning that Gemologist will skip the Jim Dandy (G2) at Saratoga in favor of the […]
[ Read More ]Lunar Victory galloped to a 2 1/2-length score in the $100,000 Evan Shipman S. Monday at Saratoga to become the 12th stakes winner of the year for Speightstown. The dozen stakes winners ranks third among all North American sires, and Speightstown’s progeny earnings of nearly $4.8 million puts him fourth on the list. Sent off […]
[ Read More ]Harlan’s Holiday’s ascent up the stallion ranks continues with his latest 2012 crop of 2-year-olds, which added another stakes winner on July 21st when 2-year-old filly American Sugar [VIDEO] cruised to a decisive two-length win in the $75,000 Prairie Gold Lassie at Prairie Meadows. Fresh off a 3 3/4-length maiden special weight victory last month, […]
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