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Full Moon Madness earns his first stakes win in the Tom Fool S. (G3) March 1, 2025 at Aqueduct – Chelsea Durand Full Moon Madness became the 170th lifetime black type winner for Into Mischief with his determined score in Saturday’s $175,000 Tom Fool S. (G3) at Aqueduct. The 5-year-old… Read More

Yaupon’s Fasig-Tipton Feb. 2025 Digital Sale tapper, hip No. 42 sold for $250,000 – Fasig-Tipton photo A 2-year-old colt from the first crop of Grade 1 winner Yaupon topped the Fasig-Tipton February Digital Sale that ended Feb. 25. The colt brought a winning bid of $250,000 in the on-line sale… Read More

Booth blasted out of the Oaklawn Park starting gate and never looked back in Monday’s $150,000 Commodore S., rolling to a 4 ¾-length win in the six-furlong contest. The victory marked the first stakes win for the 4-year-old Mitole colt trained by Steve Asmussen for Corinne & William Heiligbrodt, Jackpot… Read More

Landed wins the $125,000 Broadway S. at Aqueduct – Chelsea Durand Landed took the lead shortly after the start of Sunday’s $125,000 Broadway S. at Aqueduct and never looked back, winning the seven-furlong race by a length in her first start of the year. The 4-year-old daughter of Omaha Beach… Read More

Into Mischief’s Cornucopian dazzles in his Feb. 22 debut at Oaklawn Park – Coady Media Cornucopian’s astounding maiden special weight win Feb. 23 at Oaklawn Park earned the 3-year-old Into Mischief colt the coveted ‘TDN Rising Star’ tag as well as a rare triple-digit Beyer Speed Figure in a career… Read More

Golden Vekoma gets his second straight graded win in the Feb. 22 Saudi Derby (G3) With a determined stretch run, Golden Vekoma surged past Shin Forever inside the final furlong of Saturday’s $1.5 million Saudi Derby (G3) at King Abdulaziz racetrack to give the 3-year-old Vekoma colt his third straight… Read More

Formula Rossa, Vekoma’s latest ‘Rising Star’, wins her Feb. 21 debut at Santa Anita Park – Benoit photo Formula Rossa rolled past heavily-favored Brilliantly at the top of the Santa Anita Park stretch on her way to a four-length maiden special weight win in the career debut for the 3-year-old… Read More

Irish Maxima winning her 2025 debut in the Barbara Fritchie S. at Laurel Park – Jim McCue Irish Maxima, a 4-year-old Maximus Mischief filly, was at her best once again in Saturday’s $200,000 Barbara Fritchie S. at Laurel Park, going gate-to-wire to score her fifth win in her last six… Read More

Colloquial cruises to his MSW win by seven lengths Feb. 7 at Aqueduct – NYRA photo Colloquial could potentially find himself on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail after his seven-length tour de force maiden special weight win Feb. 7 at Aqueduct. Not only was the 3-year-old Vekoma colt named a… Read More

Top 2025 miler El Potente wins the Thunder Road S. (G3) at Santa Anita in 1:32.39 – 0.7 off the course record – earning a 104 Beyer | Benoit Photo El Potente earned his first stakes win in Saturday’s Thunder Road S. (G3) at Santa Anita Park, dominating the one-mile… Read More

Vekoma’s 3yo filly Vixen dominates the 2025 Sweetest Chant S. at Gulfstream Park – Ryan Thompson Vekoma got his newest stakes winner Feb. 1 at Gulfstream Park when Vixen powered through the stretch to win the $165,000 Sweetest Chant S. by a widening 2 ¼-lengths. The 3-year-old filly, who was… Read More

Maximus Meridius holds off Runninsonofagun in the 2025 Toboggan S. – Chelsea Durand Maximus Meridius won his second consecutive stakes over the Aqueduct surface in Saturday’s $175,000 Toboggan S., out-finishing Runninsonofagun by a neck in the seven-furlong contest for older horses. A 4-year-old son of Maximus Mischief, Maximus Meridius took… Read More