Bluegrass Cat’s 3-year-old colt Teeth of the Dog dueled the entire way of the 1 1/16-mile, Grade 2 Dwyer S. to prevail by a neck in the $200,000 contest June 30 at Belmont Park. The victory marked the second consecutive stakes win for the bay colt, following his 3 3/4-length score in the $100,000 Easy […]
[ Read More ]Sum of the Parts led every step of the way to take the rich $400,000 Red Legend S. (VIDEO) at West Virginia’s Charles Town Races on June 30, the second straight black-type win for the 3-year-old son of Speightstown. With progeny earnings of more than $4 million in 2012, Speightstown is in the top 5 […]
[ Read More ]Kitty in a Tizzy put in a late run to capture the $150,000 Chicago H. (G3) Saturday at Arlington Park (VIDEO), becoming the latest stakes winner for her sire Tiznow. The venerable WinStar Farm stallion is once again in the top 10 on the General Sire List, with graded stakes winners such as Gemologist, Ellafitz, […]
[ Read More ]Leading three-year-old Bodemeister, this year’s brilliant winner of the Arkansas Derby (G1) and a narrow runner-up in the Kentucky Derby (G1) & Preakness (G1), will stand stud at WinStar Farm at the conclusion of his racing career. A partnership was formed between WinStar and the colt’s owners, Ahmed Zayat and Michel & Tiffany Moreno, who […]
[ Read More ]Shanghai Bobby cruised to a one-length victory in the $85,000 Track Barron S. [VIDEO] for 2-year-olds June 27 at Belmont Park, continuing the hot streak for his sire Harlan’s Holiday, becoming the third stakes horse in five days for the WinStar stallion. Harlan’s Holiday is the fourth-leading juvenile sire of 2012, with an excellent record […]
[ Read More ]Leading sire Speightstown continues to enjoy a fantastic year, as Munnings Sister – a full sister to the brilliant sprinter Munnings, as her name suggests – became her sire’s 11th stakes winner already this season. The 3-year-old filly captured the $55,000 California Wine S. at Pleasanton Saturday, June 23rd. Munnings Sister now owns three wins […]
[ Read More ]Boat Trip, a 3-year-old colt by Harlan’s Holiday, became his sire’s newest stakes winner after scoring his third straight victory on Saturday, June 23rd in the $90,650 Tsunami Slew S. [VIDEO] at Hollywood Park. Sent off as the favorite in the mile turf race, Boat Trip rallied in the stretch to prove best late. Trained […]
[ Read More ]Hammers Terror drew off to a 3 3/4-length victory in the $103,600 Charlie Barley S. on June 23 at Woodbine, giving his sire Artie Schiller his fourth stakes winner of 2012. Artie Schiller, winner of the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1), is a top 15 third crop sire. His leading earner this year, Mr. Commons, holds […]
[ Read More ]Grade 1 winner Spring At Last has already sired two winners from his first crop of two-year-olds to race, including the impressive filly Seaneen Girl who won handily by 5 ¾-lengths at first asking Friday afternoon at Woodbine. Seaneen Girl settled off the early pace before putting in a professionally rallying on the turn and […]
[ Read More ]A flashy 2-year-old from the first crop of Spring At Last sold for $320,000 on June 20th, representing the top-priced filly at the OBS June Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training. The price broke the sale record for any juvenile in history at the June venue, but was bettered later in the session by a colt. […]
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