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Spendthrift and Rangel a Royal Ascot winning breeder team
The following article by Sun Finley appeared in the June 23, 2023 issue of the TDN Valiant Force, bred by Spendthrift Farm and R. J. Rangel, win the 2023 Norfolk S. (G2) at Royal Ascot – Racing Post photo He’s the first one to admit he’s a “little… Read More
Maximus Mischief filly rockets to eye-catching victory in debut
Carmelina was much the best in her June 18 maiden special weight unveiling at Parx, rolling to a 5 ¾-length victory... Read More
Into Mischief’s Hoosier filly at her best in Monomoy Girl S.
Hoosier Philly was the easiest of winners in the $175,000 Monomoy Girl S. on June 17 at Ellis Park, cruising home by 3 ½-lengths... Read More
Major Dude takes Penn Mile (G2) to top weekend stakes double for Bolt d’Oro
Leading Second-Crop sire Bolt d'Oro had a terrific first weekend of June, topped by Major Dude scoring a thrilling victory in the $400,000 Penn Mile S. (G2)... Read More
Omaha Girl tallies debut MdSpWt victory at Monmouth Park
Leading First-Crop sire Omaha Beach chalked up his third juvenile winner on June 3 when Omaha Girl scored by a half-length... Read More
Flashy debut winner The Wine Steward punctuates Vino Rosso’s big week
Champion Vino Rosso had another promising week in his young career as a sire, with first-crop juveniles selling for $385,000 & $350,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale in Timonium, Maryland May 22-23. He would close the week by gaining his second 2-year-old winner on the track in the form… Read More
Omaha Beach sires his second impressive debut winner
The brilliant Omaha Beach sired his second impressive winner from his highly-anticipated first crop of 2-year-olds, as his filly Easy Red overcame a slow start to win on debut in a $80,000 Maiden Special Weight race May 27th at Churchill Downs. Off as the betting favorite, Easy Red swung widest… Read More
Maximus Mischief sires first winner
Maximus Mischief | 2022 at Spendthrift | Coyle photo The brilliant and undefeated juvenile Maximus Mischief is off to a quick start with his first crop of juveniles, as his debutante Kristinachrysalis broke her maiden in a $54,000 MdSpWt race May 25th at Pimlico to become the first… Read More
Mitole finishes the major juvenile sales as No. 2 freshman sire
Mitole ended the major 2-year-old sale season as the No. 2 freshman sire with a $146,257 average | Tibor photo Champion Mitole completed an impressive first major juvenile sale season, finishing as the No. 2 Freshman Sire with a $146,257 avg. – only behind Omaha Beach. It was… Read More
$280,000 colt stars in Maximus Mischief’s tremendous Midlantic sale
Freshman sire Maximus Mischief, a former Fasig-Tipton Midlantic grad, was represented at that sale by his first crop of 2-year-olds on May 22-23, with a pair of headliners selling for $280,000 & $250,000. Hip 125 started off day one with a bang, with Spendthrift Farm bringing back home a… Read More
Big showing for Vino Rosso filly at Midlantic 2yo sale
Vino Rosso, one of three Spendthrift sires currently in the top five on the 2023 First-Crop list, had a banner day Monday Read More
Omaha Beach colt tabbed for $425,000 at Fasig Monday opener
Omaha Beach, the leading First-Crop sire by sales average, had one of the top colts Monday at the Fasig-Tipton Sale... Read More
