Convict repelled all his challengers in winning his career bow Dec. 5 at Aqueduct, taking the six-furlong maiden special weight race by a neck over More Graytful (VIDEO). The 2-year-old colt is the 25th winner for his first-year sire, who leads all freshman sires in North America by winners, wins (30), graded stakes winners (4), […]
[ Read More ]Top-10 First-Crop sire Carpe Diem got a pair of maiden special weight winners on Dec. 1 to give the WinStar stallion 14 individuals with a month left in the year. The striking chestnut filly Parkour dominated a one-mile turf race at Del Mar, taking the race in gate-to-wire fashion despite breaking from the outside post […]
[ Read More ]Golden Principal’s eye-catching debut maiden special weight win Saturday at Del Mar earned the 2-year-old Constitution filly a TDN Rising Star tag, the fifth Rising Star from her sire’s first crop. Only Into Mischief, who is the leading General Sire this year, has more Rising Stars, an extremely impressive feat for a First-Crop sire. Constitution […]
[ Read More ]Commissioner got his newest stakes winner Saturday at Gulfstream Park when Soros broke his maiden in the $75,000 Smooth Air S. at Gulfstream Park in his second lifetime start. The 2-year-old colt was second in his Nov. 2 debut against maidens but proved much the best in Saturday’s one-mile affair. Sixth after a half-mile in […]
[ Read More ]Needs Supervision powered to the front in the final furlong of the seven-furlong Safely Kept S. at Laurel Park and drew off to a 3 1/4-length victory to give the 3-year-old Paynter filly her second stakes win of 2019. A winner of three of her first four starts, including the $150,000 Silverbulletday S. in January, […]
[ Read More ]Speightstown’s graded stakes winner Bobby’s Wicked One scored a three-length victory Thursday at Fair Grounds Racecourse when he took down the traditional opening day $100,000 Thanksgiving Classic in front-running style (VIDEO). Winner of Keeneland’s Commonwealth S. (G3) in April, when he earned a 100 Beyer Speed Figure, the 4-year-old chestnut duplicated that number in Thursday’s […]
[ Read More ]Precious looked very sharp in winning the $100,000 Blue Mountain Juvenile Fillies S. Nov. 27 at Penn National, rolling to a three-length victory to up the 2-year-old Fed Biz filly’s record to 2-for-2 (VIDEO). The Newell Thoroughbred homebred, trained by John Servis, broke her maiden by a whopping 14 lengths on Oct. 14 and has […]
[ Read More ]Motion Emotion held off Calf Moon Bay by a half-length to earn her first stakes victory in the Zia Park Oaks on Nov. 27 (VIDEO). The 3-year-old daughter of Take Charge Indy was runner-up in both the Honeybee S. (G3) and Fantasy S. (G3) earlier this year. She is the fifth stakes winner and one […]
[ Read More ]A Bit of Both rocketed out of the gate and dispatched Saint Moon at the top of the stretch to draw off to a 3 1/2-length win in the $125,000 OBS Filly & Mare Sprint S. on the special Nov. 26 card at the central Florida track. The 3-year-old filly, who won a pair of […]
[ Read More ]Ancient Warrior turned in a very impressive performance in winning his debut Saturday at Del Mar, rolling to a 4 1/4-length victory in the six-furlong maiden special weight race for 2-year-olds. The Constitution colt stopped the timer in 1:09.72 on the fast track, earning him a TDN Rising Star nod. Ancient Warrior is the fourth […]
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