Category: General News

$700,000 colt kicks off Saratoga sale for Constitution

Leading Fourth-Crop sire Constitution had one of the most sought-after colts during Monday’s session of the Saratoga Yearling sale when hip No. 66 was purchased for $700,000. Lynnhaven Racing was the winning bidder for the colt from the Gainesway consignment. The bay colt’s dam, Argentine-bred Sand Puce, won a remarkable 11 graded stakes in her […]

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Life Is Good punches Breeders’ Cup ticket with $1 million Whitney S. (G1) victory

Steal Sunshine weaved his way through traffic to come away with a rousing 3 ¼-length win in Sunday’s $200,000 Ellis Park Derby. The 3-year-old Constitution colt now has a three-race winning streak, the latest two coming in stakes, and has now earned $233,910 for Carrie Brogden and Little Red Feather Racing. Constitution leads the 2022 […]

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Steal Sunshine thunders down the stretch to win the Carry Back S.

Leading Fourth-Crop sire Constitution got his newest stakes winner on Saturday at Gulfstream Park when Steal Sunshine went from last to first in the stretch to win the $75,000 Carry Back S. by 2 ¼-lengths. Steal Sunshine, who was making his first stakes start since the April 2 Florida Derby (G1), was out of the […]

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Dreams Delivered a sharp new winner for Always Dreaming

Dreams Delivered coasted to a three-length maiden victory on July 6 at Delaware Park to become the second winner for Always Dreaming. The bay colt contested the lead with Getting’downonit early in the five-furlong contest, then began to draw away coming into the stretch. He was all alone in the final stages to win comfortably […]

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Paynter’ Hybrid Eclipse dominant in first stakes victory

Hybrid Eclipse pulled away strongly through the Laurel Park stretch to score her first stakes victory in the $100,000 Caesar’s Wish S. on July 2. Third in the June 8 Obeah S. at Delaware Park, the 4-year-old Paynter filly is now 5-2-2 in 14 starts and has earned $267,324 for Magic Oaks. Hybrid Eclipse broke […]

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Good Samaritan filly zips to MdSpWt victory at Churchill Downs

Good Samaritan was represented by his second winner from his first crop on Friday at Churchill Downs when the filly Holiday Decision scored a front-running victory in a $110,605 maiden special weight race for 2-year-olds (WATCH RACE). The flashy chestnut sped to the lead right at the break and led the field around the turn as […]

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Miss Leslie closes with a flourish for her sixth career stakes win

Paynter’s 4-year-old filly and veteran stakes performer has now won a half-dozen added-money races after a dramatic victory in the June 8 Obeah S. at Delaware Park. Miss Leslie was last in the field of six fillies and mares for the first five furlongs of the 1 1/16-mile trip. She switched to the outside on […]

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First Constitution leads all the way in Flat Out S. victory

Chilean-bred First Constitution was a gate-to-wire winner of the $100,000 Flat Out S. on May 6 at a rainy Belmont Park, taking the 1 3/8-mile race by four lengths. The 5-year-old son of Constitution, owned by Don Alberto Stable (also his breeder_, WinStar Farm LLC and Twin Creeks Racing Stables, LLC, is now a two-time […]

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Constitution filly wins California Oaks in impressive stakes debut

Anthonys Cleopatra took over the lead with a little less than a half-mile to run in Saturday’s California Oaks and never looked back, drawing away in the stretch to win by nearly four lengths in the stakes debut for the 3-year-old Constitution filly. Anthonys Cleopatra is one of 12 stakes horses and seven graded horses […]

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More Than Ready filly takes the Memories of Silver S. in 3-year-old debut

Consumer Spending, last seen in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1), a race won by Pizza Bianca, turned the tables on her foe in Sunday’s $100,000 Memories of Silver S. at Aqueduct. Consumer Spending and Pizza Bianca, hooked up at the top of the Aqueduct turf stretch and tussled most of the way, with […]

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