Category: General News

Derby winner Super Saver retired to WinStar

2010 Kentucky Derby Winner Super Saver has been retired from racing and will come home to stand stud at WinStar Farm in Versailles, KY. “The final decision to retire Super Saver was a difficult one that may not be popular with fans but should be very popular with our breeders. The bone bruising, discovered by […]

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WinStar hosts Breeze Show

Below is a video of the breeze show. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3khikG9JhPo   WinStar Farm announced today it will hold a Breeze Show on Tuesday Nov. 2nd in advance of their Keeneland November consignment of racehorses. The Versailles, Ky farm has nearly 50 racehorses cataloged (see website for complete list) in the upcoming sale and the show is […]

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Play WinStar’s World Championship Challenge!

Test your handicapping skill and just plain old luck by playing the WinStar World Championship Challenge. This unique contest will be based on the two-day Breeders’ Cup races at Churchill Downs on November 5 & 6. Our interactive contest will have two divisions. In one, you will make your picks for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, […]

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Bluegrass Cat gets stakes winner with Kathmanblu

Kathmanblu earned a berth into the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (gr. IIT) when she came from off the pace to post a decisive four-length victory in the $150,000 JPMorgan Chase Jessamine Stakes Oct. 14 at Keeneland. The 2-year-old daughter of Bluegrass Cat rallied from ninth after three-quarters, made her winning six-wide move rounding the […]

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Glorious Song Stakes winner tops big day for Artie Schiller

Anne’s Beauty, a 2-year-old daughter of Artie Schiller, became the first stakes winner for her sire with a game victory in the $150,000 Glorious Song S. Nov. 14 at Woodbine. The bay filly took the seven furlong race over the Polytrack by a head after a stretch-long duel. For Artie Schiller, Anne’s Beauty was one […]

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Blue Laser wins Gr.3 Grey Cup

Blue Laser, in his stakes debut for trainer Mark Casse, outlasted Rockin Heat and Classic Legacy over the long Woodbine stretch to win the $250,441 Grey Stakes (Can-III) by a half-length Oct. 10. WinStar Farm’s Kentucky homebred son of Bluegrass Cat , with Corey Fraser in the irons, won for the second time in as […]

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WinStar Trophy Tailgate Saturday (9th) @ Keeneland

Saturday, Oct 9 from 10am-1pm, WinStar Farm will be having a Derby Trophy Tailgate at Keeneland near the Keene Barn – find the WinStar Farm horse van & tent. Get your photo with the 2010 KY Derby trophy! We want to share the trophy w our fans – a great way for us to share […]

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Brickyard Fast to go in Breeder’s Futurity

Distorted Humor’s son Sharp Humor has figured prominently among the First-Crop Sire leaders all season long. Currently, the WinStar stallion sits in 3rd place with 13 winners and nearly $570,000 in progeny earnings to date. A colt named Brickyard Fast will be looking to add to those totals this weekend at Keeneland when he takes […]

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Speightstown’s son impressive in Jockey Club

ELMONT, N.Y. – The connections of Haynesfield (Speightstown) found out Saturday what they were hoping to learn eight months earlier – that their New York-bred colt is indeed Grade 1 material. Haynesfield’s four-length, gate-to-wire victory in Saturday’s $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park may have been the product of a quality speed horse […]

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Taking after Tiznow

On Nov. 4, 2000, a 3-year-old who was only five months removed from his first career victory won the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill Downs. A decade later, a son of Tiznow will attempt to pull off a similar feat. Morning Line, who didn’t win his first race until June 27 at Monmouth Park, won […]

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