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Authentic colt glides to victory in two-turn MdSpWt debut
Horse of the Year Authentic tallied his second winner of his young stallion career on July 2... Read More
Rising sophomore by Maximus Mischief speeds to victory in Churchill’s Maxfield S.
Raging Torrent repelled multiple challenges in the stretch of Sunday’s Maxfield S. at Churchill Downs... Read More
Vodka With a Twist dazzles in Churchill’s Debutante, becomes Thousand Words’ 1st stakes winner
Vodka With a Twist shot to the lead and never looked back as she rolled to an impressive three-length victory in the $225,000 Debutante S. Sunday at Churchill Downs. The 2-year-old filly is the first stakes winner for top-three First-Crop sire Thousand Words, who has a half-dozen individual winners… Read More
Kingsbarns reaches the pinnacle with G1 Stephen Foster triumph
Spendthrift Farm LLC’s earned his first Grade 1 victory and became racing’s newest millionaire with a convincing win in Saturday's $1 million Stephen Foster S. (G1)... Read More
Vekoma’s Anakarina named TDN Rising Star following dynamic victory
Anakarina streaked to a three-length victory Wednesday at Churchill Downs in a $120,000 maiden special weight race for 2-year-old fillies to become the first TDN Rising Star for Vekoma. Vekoma has racked up nine individual winners, the most to date for any First-Crop sire of 2024. The nine winners have… Read More
Vino Rosso’s Tuscan Sky shines bright in Monmouth’s Pegasus S.
Tuscan Sky, the promising colt from the first crop of Vino Rosso, signaled that he could be a force in the second half of the 3-year-old season, as the gray colt – freshly equipped with blinkers – romped to victory by 6 3/4 lengths in the $150,000 Pegasus S. on… Read More
No. 1 First-Crop Sire Vekoma gets two new MdSpWt winners on debut at Churchill Downs
No. 1 Freshman Sire Vekoma added two more impressive winners on the same race card when Viggiedal and Louisiana Jess receptively broke their maidens on debut at Churchill Downs on June 14. In Race 2, Louisiana Jess, a Louisiana-bred colt by Vekoma out of the Tale of the Cat mare… Read More
Future Spendthrift stallion National Treasure dominates prestigious Met Mile-G1
Future Spendthrift stallion National Treasure added another prized jewel to his growing trove on Saturday, June 8th when he conquered one of America’s most prestigious dirt races in the form of a 6 1/4-length victory in the $1 million Metropolitan Handicap (G1) over a mile at Saratoga. The winning margin… Read More
Omaha Beach’s Landed earns 86 Beyer in Bouwerie Stakes win
With Landed’s win in the Bouwerie Stakes at Saratoga on June 9th, 2024, sire Omaha Beach now has 5 black type winners and 10 black type performers — more than any other second-crop sire. Piloted by John Velazquez, Landed was bumped at the start but quickly recovered and pressed the… Read More
Into Mischief filly “Rockets” to victory in Saratoga’s Jersey Girl S.
Almostgone Rocket kept her undefeated record intact with a scintillating six-length victory in Thursday’s $150,000 Jersey Girl S. at Saratoga. The 3-year-old filly has been dazzling in all three of her starts to date. After breaking her maiden in her debut by nearly a dozen lengths April 5 at Oaklawn… Read More
Mitole’s 3yo filly Miuccia dazzles in Gulfstream stakes win, earns 90 Beyer
Miuccia became Mitole’s newest stakes winner June 1st when the speedy filly logged a gaudy 90 Beyer Speed Figure with an impressive score in the Game Face Stakes at Gulfstream Park. Bred in Kentucky by Fred Hertich III, John Fielding and Robert Tribbett, Miuccia is out of the Speightstown mare… Read More
Adeera a very sharp first winner for Horse of the Year Authentic
Spendthrift Farm’s Horse of the Year Authentic sired his first winner on Friday, May 31, when the 2-year-old filly Adeera rolled to a 3 ¾-length victory... Read More
