Constitution’s Grade 1-winning 2-year-old of 2019 started off the new year in fine fashion with a three-length win in Saturday’s $250,000 Holy Bull S. (G3) at Gulfstream Park. The flashy 3-year-old earned another 10 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) challenge and now has a total of 22, tied for first among […]
[ Read More ]Winning Envelope went from last to first in the final quarter-mile of the Jersey Lilly Turf S. Jan. 26 at Sam Houston Race Park to give the 4-year-old More Than Ready filly her first stakes win (VIDEO). Owned by Lothenbach Stables, Winning Envelope was stakes-placed twice last year and is now 4-0-2 in 13 starts […]
[ Read More ]Carpe Diem, a top-10 First-Crop sire of 2019, had a pair of sharp winners over the past weekend, including maiden special weight winner Morning Addiction and the colt Monforte, who is two-for-two this year. Morning Addiction, a $180,000 Keeneland September Yearling, was making just her second career start and first on the dirt. Trained by […]
[ Read More ]Ring Leader turned in a very impressive race on Jan. 24, her first start of 2020, rolling to a 5 1/4-length victory in a six-furlong allowance race for 3-year-old fillies. The daughter of Paynter hadn’t been seen since breaking her maiden in her debut last summer, but was primed for a big effort on Friday. […]
[ Read More ]More Than Ready’s Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) winner was named the Champion Female Turf Horse of 2019 at Thursday night’s Eclipse Awards ceremony, making her the eleventh champion by her sire. Uni raced just four times in 2019 collecting wins in the Perfect Sting S. and First Lady S. (G1) before defeating males in the […]
[ Read More ]Sharing, winner of the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) in November, was named the top Midlantic-bred of 2019 by voters in the Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred/The Racing Biz Top Midlantic-bred Poll. The Speightstown filly also won the $200,000 Selima S. at Laurel Park and a Saratoga maiden special weight by 6 1/4-lengths in August. […]
[ Read More ]Ms Peintour stretched out to 1 1/2-miles for the first time in her career in Sunday’s $100,000 Astra S. (G3) and the 5-year-old Paynter mare came home a 2 1/2-length winner in the turf marathon at Santa Anita Park. Ms Peintour capped a big weekend for her sire that also saw Needs Supervision and Glennwood […]
[ Read More ]Life On Top, making just his second lifetime start, scored a dramatic maiden special weight win over Gulfstream Park’s turf course on Saturday, winning a three-way photo by a neck in the one-mile race for 3-year-olds. Off since sprinting in his main track debut in October, Life On Top had been training on the grass […]
[ Read More ]Echo Town capped off a big Saturday for Speightstown that also included the stakes winners Victim of Love and Bobby’s Wicked One both getting their second career black type victories. Echo Town, a 3-year-old colt owned by L and N Racing LLC, was making his debut in Saturday’s six-furlong maiden special weight race at Fair […]
[ Read More ]Victim of Love became one of Speightstown’s two stakes winners on Saturday when she defeated multiple stakes winner Needs Supervision by nearly four lengths in the $100,000 What A Summer S. at Laurel Park. Saturday’s win was the second stakes victory for the 4-year-old filly. She sports a record of 4-1-2 from 12 outings, with […]
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