Hurry Home Clover was a smart looking 1 1/4-length winner in a Del Mar maiden 2-year-old race on Sept. 3, getting the mile in a solid 1:37.50 over the artificial surface. This was the first start around two turn for the bay son of WinStar stallion Bellamy Road. Out front right from the start, Hurry […]
[ Read More ]Distorted Humor’s 2-year-old daughter Shumoos finished with a determined run to annex her first stakes win in the Group 3 Sirenia S. at Kempton Park in Great Britain on Sept. 3. The chestnut filly, who was tabbed a “TDN Rising Star” after her sparkling debut victory on May 28, becomes the 106th career stakes winner, […]
[ Read More ]Speightstown’s eighth stakes winner of 2011 came at Saratoga on Sept. 2 when Wine Police made a last-to-first move to win the $75,000 Distorted Humor S. by a half length. The chestnut 3-year-old has been very consistent in all five of his starts, winning three times and finishing third in the other two outings. Speightstown […]
[ Read More ]Champion grass horse and Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) winner Artie Schiller was a natural on the turf, and many of his offspring are proving just as adept on the green, particularly as the distances get longer. On Sept. 2, the WinStar stallion had winners at 1 1/16 and 1 1/2-miles, both on the lawn, at […]
[ Read More ]Artie Schiller, a top-10 second crop sire in Kentucky, had a good-looking maiden winner Sept. 1 at Hoosier Park when Artie’s Love broke his maiden going six furlongs by a geared-down 5 1/2-lengths. Two-year-old Artie’s Love dueled Walter and Neal for the first half mile before putting away that foe at the top of the […]
[ Read More ]A Shin Cool D, the eighth million dollar earner for Distorted Humor, won her third stakes in her last four starts in Japan.on Aug. 25 when the gray or roan 5-year-old took a 1 1/8 mile contest over a muddy track at Nakayama racecourse. Distorted Humor is fourth on the 2011 North American sire list, […]
[ Read More ]Artie Schiller’s Anne’s Beauty won her second consecutive stakes at Woodbine on Aug. 27, taking the $152,805 Ontario Colleen S. (G3) with a stalking trip and a perfect ride from Phil Husbands. The 3-year-old filly notched a two-length score in the seven furlong Duchess S. over Woodbine’s Polytrack on July 30. Second-crop sire Artie Schiller […]
[ Read More ]Do Slice won his second stakes in two weeks in Japan on Aug. 15, when the 5-year-old romped by six lengths going six furlongs at Morioka Race Track. The chestnut son of Speightstown, bred in Kentucky by WinStar Farm, LLC, has now won four stakes and earned $1,582,235 in his career. He is one of […]
[ Read More ]Lovely Lil got her first career stakes win in the $75,000 Union Avenue S. Aug. 22 at Saratoga to become the seventh stakes winner of the year for her sire Tiznow. The 4-year-old filly is now two-for-two in 2011; she made her debut this season with an allowance victory on July 27, also at Saratoga. […]
[ Read More ]Bridgetown’s emphatic 6 3/4-length victory in the $75,000 Troy S. Aug. 17 at Saratoga gave the record-setting 4-year-old son of Speightstown his second stakes win of 2011. The victory also put Speightstown in the top 10 this year among all sires in terms of stakes wins with eight and the top 5 with 35 repeat […]
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