Category: General News

Fed Biz first-timer speeds to MdSpWt score

Strictly Biz was very sharp in his debut victory Sept. 7 at Los Alamitos, tallying a 4 1/4-length win going five and one-half furlongs.  Trained by Brian Koriner for Jay Em Ess Stable, the $100,000 OBS Spring 2-year-old purchase was much the best on Friday. After a three-way duel early on, the chestnut pulled away […]

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Revolutionary colt stretches out to break maiden at one mile

Vampa got a well-timed ride from Jeremy Rose to win a one-mile maiden race Sept. 6 at Delaware Park by a half-length in the second lifetime start for the 2-year-old Revolutionary colt. Vampa is the fifth winner for his sire, who has already accounted for the stakes winner Maiden Beauty.  After stalking the pace for […]

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Revolutionary filly shines in debut victory

My Time to Shine took the spotlight in her Sept. 4 racing debut, surging in the final furlong to win a 4 1/2-furlong maiden special weight contest for 2-year-old fillies by one length (VIDEO). Owned by her breeders Dana Holt and Ted Lucas, My Time to Shine is one of five winners out of Look […]

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You’re to Blame digs deep to win $200,000 Greenwood Cup (G3)

You’re to Blame wore down heavily favored War Story in deep stretch win the 1 1/2-mile Greenwood Cup (G3) on Labor Day at Parx, giving the 4-year-old Distorted Humor colt his first stakes victory. He is the sixth graded stakes winner this year for his sire, who was also represented over the Labor Day weekend […]

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Revolutionary filly scores front-running maiden special weight win

Lady Abigail led every step of the way in her Sept. 3 maiden special weight victory going 5 1/2-furlongs at Remington Park, giving Revolutionary his latest first-crop winner. A Cisper Racing homebred, Lady Abigail got plenty of pressure in the first three furlongs, then put away Asaka to open up by a couple lengths in […]

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Wyatt’s Town won’t be denied in Ontario Jockey Club S.

Despite a fierce, stretch-long challenge by Hemp Hemp Hurray, Wyatt’s Town prevailed by a neck in Sunday’s $100,000 Ontario Jockey Club S. at Woodbine. The 3-year-old Speightstown colt has now won four straight since breaking his maiden May 17 at Churchill Downs, and has earned $205,438 for co-owners Henley Thoroughbreds and Newtop Stables. With just […]

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Tiznow colt gets elusive first stakes win

Chester and Mary Broman’s homebred Tiznow colt Can You Diggit had placed in four stakes in his career prior to Monday’s victory in the $100,000 Evan Shipman S. at Saratoga. “This horse has been knocking on the door,” summed up winning trainer Jimmy Jerkens. β€œHe certainly deserved a win.” The Shipman drew a field of […]

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Spanish Harlem gives More Than Ready Saturday stakes double

Spanish Harlem got her first stakes victory in Saturday’s $75,000 Barely Even S. at Gulfstream Park, soon after Rushing Fall won the Lake Placid S. (G2), to give More Than Ready a pair of stakes winner on the third Saturday of August. Spanish Harlem, who was stakes-placed last year at Gulfstream, was much the best […]

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Rushing Fall becomes a millionaire with Lake Placid S. (G2) victory

More Than Ready’s incredible stallion career hit another milestone on Saturday when Rushing Fall became a racing’s newest millionaire when she scored a convincing win in the $300,000 Lake Placid S. (G2) at Saratoga. Winner of last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1), the bay 3-year-old has won four graded stakes, five of six […]

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Bodemeister filly gets first graded stakes victory in Del Mar’s Rancho Bernardo (G3)

Yuvetsi turned back odds-on favorite Anonymity at the top of the stretch en route to a 2 1/2-length victory in the Rancho Bernardo H. (G3) Sunday at Del Mar.  The win was the first graded score for the 4-year-old Bodemeister filly, who won the Santa Lucia S. June 22 at Santa Anita Park. Bodemeister, a […]

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