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A yearling filly from the first crop of Spendthrift stallion Taiba topped the OBS January Winter Mixed Sale on Tuesday when hip No. 80 brought a winning bid of $150,000. Consigned by her breeder Beth Bayer, the gray/roan filly went to Marc Gunderson. “I have loved this filly since she… Read More

Canaletto turned in a masterful performance in his Jan. 25 debut at Gulfstream Park, rolling home an eight-length winner in a one-mile maiden special weight affair for 3-year-olds. The Into Mischief colt lived up to his pre-race expectations with a dominant performance. After breaking on the lead, he settled in… Read More

Destino d’Oro unleashed a furious rally to come from ninth at the top of the Gulfstream Park turf stretch to win the $500,000 Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Inv. (G2) by a half-length over Crevalle d’Oro. The newly turned Bolt d’Oro 4-year-old was facing older horses for the… Read More

Into Mischief added to his already phenomenal legacy at Thursday’s Eclipse Awards ceremony held at The Breakers in south Florida when Sovereignty earned both Horse of the Year and Champion 3-year-old Male trophies and Ted Noffey garnered the 2-year-old Male championship. Into Mischief now has sired eight Eclipse winners and… Read More

Mitole, who was the Champion Sprinter of 2019, is now a sire of a champion after Shisospicy was named the 2025 Champion Female Sprinter at the Eclipse Awards ceremony Jan. 22 in south Florida. The now 4-year-old filly ascended to the top of her division with five wins in six… Read More

Daneyko came from last to first to get his first stakes victory on Jan. 18 in a thrilling renewal of the Riley Allison Derby at Sunland Park. The 3-year-old Vekoma colt came from 10 lengths off the pace at the midway point to best Way Beyond by a nose on… Read More

Taken by the Wind fended off Luv Your Neighbor at every point of call to win the $150,000 Silverbulletday S. Saturday at Fair Grounds. The 3-year-old Rock Your World filly is now three-for-three lifetime, with a maiden win and a 5 ¼-length victory in the Pocahontas S. (G3) prior to… Read More

Spendthrift Farm LLC and Repole Stable’s Accelerize began his year Saturday at Fair Grounds with a front-running score in the $175,000 Louisiana S. (G3). The 4-year-old son of Omaha Beach, who was also bred by Spendthrift, was making his stakes debut in what was just his fourth lifetime start. Accelerize… Read More

Spendthrift Farm’s Kingsbarns, the Grade 1-winning son of Uncle Mo, sired his first reported foal on January 9th when a filly was born at Ascendant Farm in Fort Edward, NY. The bay filly was bred by Windylea Farm NY LLC out of the young Central Banker mare Banksamillion, a half-sister… Read More

First-Crop sire Forte got off to a stellar start at the Keeneland January sale when a yearling by the Spendthrift sire and 2-year-old champion brought a winning bid of $285,000. From the Vinery Sales, agent, consignment, hip No. 11 went to Golden Star Farm. Bred in Kentucky by Endswell, the… Read More

Goal Oriented, the Grade 1-winning son of Not This Time, has been retired from racing and will take up stud duty at Spendthrift Farm for the 2026 breeding season. His introductory fee will be $30,000 S&N. Goal Oriented has arrived at Spendthrift and is available for breeders’ inspections from 1:30-3pm… Read More

Drexel Hill, runner-up in last year’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) and winner of the Busher S., started her 2026 campaign in style Jan. 10 at Tampa Bay Downs, winning the $125,000 Wayward Lass S. in convincing fashion. The daughter of Bolt d’Oro, now 4, also placed second in the Mother Goose… Read More