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Into Mischief colt begins Derby quest with easy win in Japan’s Cattleya S.
Satono Voyage (JPN) earned his first 10 points on the Road to the 2026 Kentucky Derby (G1) with a victory in the $194,621 Cattleya S. Nov. 29 at Tokyo Racecourse. The 2-year-old son of Into Mischief won the 1,600 meter (about one mile) race by 1 ¼-lengths. He was third… Read More
Maximus Mischief scores Thanksgiving Eve stakes triple
Maximus Mischief kicked off the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in stellar fashion on the eve of the holiday with three stakes winners to up his 2025 total to 10. Maximus Mischief is a top-five Third-Crop sire of 2025 by stakes winners, stakes horses, Grade 1 stakes winners, overall winners and by… Read More
Vekoma’s Faster Gator overpowers foes in $300,000 Steel Valley Sprint S.
Faster Gator became leading Second-Crop sire Vekoma’s 15th stakes winner of 2025 with a commanding performance in the $300,000 Steel Valley Sprint S. Nov. 24 at Mahoning Valley. The 3-year-old colt, who was second in the Bay Shore S. in January, won Monday’s six furlong contest by a 1 ¾-lengths. Read More
Omaha Beach colt proves best in Native Diver S. (G3)
Nevada Beach returned to his winning ways with a hard-fought victory in Saturday’s Native Diver S. (G3) at Del Mar, the second graded stakes win this year for the 3-year-old son of Omaha Beach. With just over a month remaining in the year, Omaha Beach continues to dominate the 2025… Read More
Mitole filly ‘Rises’ to the occasion in Fair Grounds’ season opener
Rising Inflation rolled to a 4 ½-length victory in the $100,000 John Valene Memorial S. Nov. 20 at Fair Grounds, the opening day of the 2025-2026 meet at the New Orleans oval. The 4-year-old Mitole filly, who won the Louisiana Cup Distaff S. in August, has won four of her… Read More
Into Mischief hits milestone after Shred the Gnar wins Chilukki S. (G3)
Shred the Gnar’s win in the $300,000 Chilukki S. (G3) Nov. 15 at Churchill Downs helped pushed Into Mischief’s 2025 progeny earnings over the $30 million mark, making him the first stallion in history to have surpassed that figure in consecutive years. Three-year-old Shred the Gnar, who was making her… Read More
Taiba colt soars to $385,000 at Keeneland November sale
Taiba was one of the most popular First-Crop sires at the Keeneland November sale, with his weanlings averaging $143,500, topped by a colt that went for $385,000 to Go Go Greys, BSW/Crow, agent. The colt, hip No. 699, was consigned by Mulholland Springs, agent. The Kentucky-bred bay is out of… Read More
$235,000 colt tops Keeneland November results for Arabian Lion
The first offering for Grade 1 winner Arabian Lion proved popular at the Keeneland November sale, led by a $235,000 colt. Overall, his weanlings averaged a healthy $$86,400, more than five times his bred-on average. Arabian Lion’s top seller, hip No. 395, was consigned by Four Star Sales, agent, and… Read More
Forte’s first weanlings ring up big numbers at Keeneland November sale
Forte, the Champion 2-year-old Male of 2022, got his stud career off to a hot start when his first weanling hit the sales ring at the Keeenland November sale, with three lots bringing $300,000, and 14 individuals surpassing the $100,000 mark. Hip No. 205 was Forte’s first offering to hit… Read More
Mitole’s Shisospicy lights up the board at Fasig-Tipton’s November Sale
Newly crowned Breeders’ Cup Champion Shisospicy by Mitole lights up the board at Fasig-Tipton’s November sale, selling for $5,200,000. The buyer was not new to her ownership, as Morplay Racing bought out co-owners Qatar Racing. She will remain with trainer Jose d’Angelo who conditioned her to 4 stakes wins in… Read More
Mitole’s Shisospicy becomes just the eighth 3yo filly in Breeders’ Cup history to defeat older males
Shisospicy went gate-to-wire in an electrifying performance in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) Saturday at Del Mar to become the first Breeders’ Cup winner for Mitole. She also made some Breeders’ Cup history with the win, joining other legendary 3-year-old fillies like Goldikova (Ire), Miesque and… Read More
Spendthrift’s star 2yo Ted Noffey gives Into Mischief a record ninth Breeders’ Cup champion
Ted Noffey capped a perfect 2-year-old campaign Friday at Del Mar with his victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1). Ted Noffey is an all-time record ninth Breeders’ Cup winner for Into Mischief. Ted Noffey came out well to settle into second, with the highly-regarded Brant setting the pace. Ted… Read More