Farm News
Bolt d’Oro’s Ruby Nell scores in Grade 2 Buena Vista for home team
Bolt d’Oro’s rising filly Ruby Nell used her impressive speed to win the Buena Vista S. (G2) as the favorite at Santa Anita March 3rd. Campaigned by Spendthrift and trainer Richard Mandella, Ruby Nell quickly assumed the lead as expected under jockey Edwin Maldonado and became a little keen around the first turn, opening up…
Read MoreBergen very strong in Jimmy Winkfield S. win
Bergen carried the colors of Spendthrift Farm to an impressive victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Jimmy Winkfield S. at Aqueduct…
Read MoreSpendthrift-bred White Abarrio’s Breeders’ Cup Classic win marks new milestone for Into Mischief
Saturday’s win in the Breeders Cup Classic-G1 at Santa Anita could make Spendthrift-bred White Abarrio the first champion born and raised on the farm since Landaluce in 1982. The monumental win also marked the newest milestone for super-sire Into Mischief who joined Awesome Again, Distorted Humor, Street Cry, Deputy Minister, Alydar, Seattle Slew and Relaunch…
Read MoreDaniel Toffey joins stallion sales team at Spendthrift
Daniel Toffey has joined the stallion sales team at Spendthrift as the leading stallion farm readies for the 2024 breeding season. “Tammy and I are happy Daniel has decided to come back home to work at Spendthrift,” said Spendthrift owner Eric Gustavson. “He’s a hardworking, energetic young man with a wide range of skills, and…
Read More$4 million Beholder colt tops Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Selected Yearlings sale
Tuesday night’s session of the 2023 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Selected Yearlings sale produced stellar results, with none better than a colt out of Spendthrift Farm’s multiple champion Beholder…
Read MoreSpendthrift and Rangel a Royal Ascot winning breeder team
The following article by Sun Finley appeared in the June 23, 2023 issue of the TDN He’s the first one to admit he’s a “little guy,” a small breeder who owns two mares, two breeding rights, and all the good and bad luck that comes along with any such small operation. Losing his farm in…
Read MoreTeena Ella takes Senorita S. (G3) in graded debut
Spendthrift Farm’s homebred 3-year-old filly Teena Ella held off a hard-charging Tom’s Regret to win Saturday’s $100,000 Senorita S. (G3)…
Read MoreMONOMOY GIRL SHINES AT SPENDTHRIFT ALONGSIDE FIRST FOAL
Champion Monomoy Girl displayed many admirable traits during her four years on the racetrack…
Read MoreUndefeated Kingsbarns goes gate to wire in Louisiana Derby (G2)
Spendthrift Farm LLC’s Kingsbarns secured himself a spot in the Kentucky Derby (G1) with his authoritative victory in Saturday’s $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2)…
Read MoreTeena Ella the first winner for champion Beholder
Teena Ella became the first winner for Spendthrift’s four-time champion Beholder when the homebred 3-year-old filly won a six-furlong turf maiden special weight…
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