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Bolt d’Oro kicks off Keeneland Book 3 with a bang

Saturday's Keeneland September Yearling Sale yielded more stellar results for Bolt d'Oro's first crop, with three youngsters bringing at least $300,000... Read More

A video tribute to B. Wayne Hughes

Fourteen years ago, what started as a backyard barbecue by our late Founder, B. Wayne Hughes, has turned into an incredible celebration with all of our breeders. On the evening of September 17, 2021, many helped us honor him at our annual Spendthrift Breeders’ Party in front of some of… Read More

Bolt d’Oro colt provides late fireworks Thursday at Keeneland

Bolt d'Oro had his best results thus far at the Keeneland September Yearling sale late in Thursday's session... Read More

Into Mischief colt hits $1 million mark

Into Mischief had his third seven-figure horse of the Keeneland September Yearling sale on Thursday when hip No. 874 sold for an even $1 million... Read More

Jimmy Creed’s first 2021 Keeneland yearling goes for $220,000

Jimmy Creed's first offering at this year's Keeneland September Yearling sale brought a robust $220,000 when he went through the ring... Read More

Hopeful-G1 winner Basin retires to Spendthrift

Basin dominated the 2019 Hopeful-G1 by 6 1/2 lengths at Saratoga | NYRA photo Basin, the dominant winner of last year’s Hopeful S. (G1) at Saratoga, has been retired from racing and will stand stud at Spendthrift Farm for the 2022 breeding season. The Grade 1-winning juvenile by… Read More
Basin dominated the 2019 Hopeful-G1 by 6 1/2 lengths at Saratoga | NYRA photo

Keeneland sale starts off strong for Bolt d’Oro’s first yearlings

Bolt d'Oro got off to a rousing start Wednesday with his first offerings to sell at the Keeneland September Yearling sale... Read More

Into Mischief continues to put up lofty numbers at Keeneland sale

For the second day in a row at the Keeneland September Yearling sale Into Mischief was represented by a seven-figure juvenile... Read More

Into Mischief has top colt at Keeneland opener

Winchell Thoroughbreds went to $1.3 million for Into Mischief's hip No. 177 during Monday's session of the 2021 Keeneland September Yearling sale... Read More

Spendthrift breaks ground on B. Wayne Hughes Visitors Center, to open in 2022

Spendthrift Farm has broken ground on a new 8,000 square-foot tourism facility that will be named the B. Wayne Hughes Visitors Center in honor of its late founder. “We take it on as our responsibility now to continue to build on the vision Wayne had for Spendthrift and the sport… Read More

Tiz the Bomb rallies to win $500,000 KY Downs Juvenile Mile

Tiz the Bomb backed up his blowout maiden win with a stirring victory over a quality field in Monday's $500,000 Kentucky Downs Juvenile Mile... Read More

Going to Vegas lives up to star billing in John C. Mabee S. (G2)

Goldencents' top-class filly Going to Vegas solidified her spot as one of the top female turf horses on the West Coast with a solid victory in Saturday's $200,000 John C. Mabee S. (G2)... Read More