Mercantile went head-to-head with I’m Busy to break his maiden by a neck on Nov. 16 at Remington Park to give top-10 First-Crop sire Fed Biz his tenth winner this year. Mercantile, who was a $130,000 purchase at this year’s OBS Spring 2-year-old sale, narrowly trailed I’m Busy until mid-stretch, when he assumed a lead […]
[ Read More ]Bodemeister got his seventh stakes winner of 2018 on Saturday when Risky Proposition unleashed powerful kick in the final furlong to win the $80,000 Let It Ride S. at Del Mar by three-quarters of a length. Possessing a natural closing style, Risky Proposition languished well off the pace through the first six furlongs. He inched […]
[ Read More ]Fed Biz tallied his ninth first-crop winner on Saturday at Aqueduct when Family Biz finished very strongly to break his maiden by a neck at seven furlongs (VIDEO). Top-ten Freshman Sire Fed Biz has three stakes horses among his nine winners. In 2018 he bred 159 mares, the most of his four seasons standing at […]
[ Read More ]Congrats Gal scored her third blowout win in five lifetime starts on Saturday when the 2-year-old Congrats filly powered her way to a 6 3/4-length score in the $100,000 Smart Halo S. at Laurel Park. Coming into the race off a huge 14-length allowance win on Sept. 14, the bay filly turned in another top-class […]
[ Read More ]Piedi Bianchi became Overanalyze’s latest stakes winner on Nov. 6 when the 3-year-old filly rallied to win the $150,000 Frances Slocum S. at Indiana Downs by 2 1/2-lengths. Shipping in from her New York base for trainer Todd Pletcher, Piedi Bianchi was in the back of the pack early in the 1 1/16-mile contest. She […]
[ Read More ]Bold Script ran away to a 7 1/2-length victory in the Nov. 4 Princess Elizabeth S. at Woodbine, the first stakes win for the 2-year-old Speightstown filly. The Chiefswood Stable homebred had placed in three previous stakes starts, including the Natalma S. (G1), all on the turf, is now 2-1-2 in five starts and has […]
[ Read More ]Roy H’s scintillating performance in Saturday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) gave the son of More Than Ready his second straight victory in the race and made him the likely favorite to repeat as the Eclipse Champion Male Sprinter as well. Roy H is only the second repeat winner of the Sprint in its […]
[ Read More ]More Than Ready, the sire of five previous Breeders’ Cup winners, has three chances to improve that number over the Nov. 2-3 championships at Churchill Downs. Leading the way is Roy H, last year’s Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) winner, who returns for that same event on Saturday. The Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), also on Saturday, […]
[ Read More ]Last year’s Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) winner Battle of Midway was an easy winner of Sunday’s $78,845 Comma to the Top S. at Santa Anita in what was just his second start of 2018. Owned by WinStar Farm and Don Alberto Stable, the 4-year-old colt had a brief career at stud earlier this year […]
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