Category: General News

Gemonteer wins $100,000 Not Surprising S. in first stakes start

Gemonteer, a 3-year-old Distorted Humor colt, won the $100,000 Not Surprising S. July 7 at Gulfstream Park in very impressive style, drawing off with authority in the final furlong to take the one-mile turf contest by nearly five lengths. Gemonteer didn’t make his first start until late April, when he broke his maiden. After a […]

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Bodemeister’s O Dionysus sets course record in Cape Henlopen S.

O Dionysus stretched out to 1 1/2-miles for the first time in Saturday’s $75,000 Cape Henlopen S. at Delaware Park and came away with a new track record and his third career stakes win. The 4-year-old son of Bodemeister is also a perfect three-for-three on the turf following Saturday’s win. He is now 6-5-1 in […]

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Paynter’s Diamond Dust wins Hoover S. to stay perfect

Diamond Dust improved his record to 2-for-2 with a decisive victory in the $75,000 Hoover S. at Belterra Park on July 7 (VIDEO). The 2-year-old son of Paynter won by 4 1/2-lengths on Saturday; he had won his debut on June 3 over the same course. Bred and owned by WinStar Farm and Blazing Meadows […]

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More Than Ready colt wires field in Bashford Manor S. (G3)

Sir Truebadour chalked up his first stakes win in Saturday’s $100,000 Bashford Manor S. (G3) at Churchill Downs with a front-running, two-length win. The victory was the first stakes win for the 2-year-old son of More Than Ready, who broke his maiden in his May 17 debut at Churchill Downs, then was beaten just two […]

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Market Bubble scores at Belmont as first winner for Fed Biz

WinStar Farm’s multiple graded stakes winner and track record-setter Fed Biz had his first winner on June 30 at Belmont Park when Market Bubble tallied a half-length maiden special weight win in a six-furlong turf contest for 2-year-olds. The bay colt, making his debut for trainer Alan Goldberg and owner Colts Neck Stables LLC, tracked […]

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Distorted Humor colt debuts as a stakes winner

Secular Nation made a stellar debut in the $50,000 Duke City Sprint S. on June 29 when the 3-year-old Distorted Humor colt rolled to a 7 1/2-length victory in the 5 1/2-furlong race at Albuquerque Downs (VIDEO). Trained by southwest stalwart Henry Dominguez for Kirk and Judy Robinson, the chestnut colt was the  easiest of […]

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Dark Artist collects second straight stakes win in Monmouth’s Open Mind S.

Paynter’s up-and-coming 3-year-old filly Dark Artist tallied her second stakes win in a month in the $60,000 Open Mind S. at Monmouth Park, defeating Too Charming by a neck in a hard-fought victory. The bay filly captured the Boiling Springs last month on the same turf course and is now 4-0-1 in eight starts with […]

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Bodemeister filly proves best in Santa Lucia S.

Yuvetsi surged past Vale Dori (ARG) at the top of the Santa Anita Park stretch en route to a 2 1/2-length win in Friday’s $75,000 Santa Lucia S. This was the first stakes win for the 4-year-old Bodemeister filly, who had placed in last month’s Desert Stormer S. (G3) over the same oval. Going two […]

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Mr Paytience trounces foes in TDN Rising Star performance

Mr Paytience’s victory in a maiden special weight contest Sunday at Santa Anita Park was one of the most dynamic wins for a 2-year-old thus far this year.  The bay son of Paynter had to work for the lead in the first three furlongs, but once he hit the top of the stretch, he quickly […]

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