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Omaha Beach filly garners fourth stakes win in Correction S.
The ultra-consistent With the Angels won for the seventh time in nine lifetime starts March 1 at Aqueduct when the 4-year-old Omaha Beach filly strutted her way to a 4 ½-length victory in the $135,000 Correction S. Sent off as the even-money favorite in a field of just four, With… Read More
Into Mischief’s Commandment enters Kentucky Derby picture with Fountain of Youth S. (G2) score
Commandment earned a hard-fought win in Saturday’s Fountain of Youth S. (G2) at Gulfstream Park to earn the Into Mischief colt his first 50 points in the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1), currently second on the list that determines the 20 starters in the May 2nd Run for the… Read More
Danon Figo (JPN) becomes first Japanese stakes winner for Into Mischief
Danon Figo bounded clear in the final furlong of the Kakitsubata Kinen S. Feb. 23 at Nagoya, scoring by about four lengths to become the first stakes winner in Japan for Into Mischief. Graded stakes-placed three weeks ago, Danon Figo was in midpack in the early stages as Jasper Robusto… Read More
Undefeated Vekoma colt dominates again, named TDN ‘Rising Star’
Just as it was in his debut maiden win last month, Knock It Off’s speed proved too much for his foes in a first-level allowance race Feb. 20 at Fair Grounds [WATCH RACE] The 3-year-old Vekoma colt was named a TDN ‘Rising Star’ following Friday’s 2 ¾-length victory. Knock… Read More
Vino Rosso’s Bottle of Rouge shows her class with handy Sunland Oaks win
Bottle of Rouge picked up her first 20 points on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks (G1) Sunday with her 1 ½-length victory in the $250,000 Sunland Park Oaks. Trained by Bob Baffert for his wife Jill, the 3-year-old Vino Rosso filly won her maiden and the Del Mar Debutante… Read More
Into Mischief’s Imagination conjures up come-from-behind win in Riyadh Dirt Sprint (G2)
Into Mischief’s top-class sprinter Imagination got the biggest win of his career to this point Saturday night in Saudi Arabia, coming from the back of the pack to win the $2 million Riyadh Dirt Sprint (G2). The race is a ‘Win and You’re In’ qualifier for the Breeders’ Cup Sprint… Read More
Yaupon colt proves to be a “beast” in Damon Runyon S.
Arctic beast ran away from the field in the Aqueduct stretch to score a 9 ¾-length win in Saturday’s Damon Runyon S. for 3-year-olds. The Yaupon colt now has won four of five starts by a combined 22 ¾-lengths. Owned by Paradise Farms Corp., JP Racing Stable, David Staudacher, Zilla… Read More
Into Mischief’s Point Dume in peak form in General George S.
Point Dume took control of the $200,000 General George S. Saturday at Laurel Park right from the outset and rolled home a 3 ½-length winner to give the son of Into Mischief his second career stakes win. The 5-year-old was the second stakes winner of the day for Into Mischief. Read More
Mitole filly proves to good in Nellie Morse S.
Atlantis Queen swept past the pacesetters in upper stretch on her way to a 4 ¼-length victory in the $100,000 Nellie Morse S. on Valentine’s Day at Laurel Park. With more than 30 stakes horses, Mitole is approaching $20 million in lifetime progeny earnings. After finishing second on the 2025… Read More
Creed’s Gold rides the rail to Lightning City S. victory
Jimmy Creed’s graded stakes winner Creed’s Gold took the inside path to victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Lightning City S. at Tampa Bay Downs to give the 5-year-old daughter of Jimmy Creed her second straight stakes win. The chestnut turf sprint specialist had been away from the races since last July… Read More
Into Mischief’s Plutarch tops Intrepido in Robert B. Lewis S. (G3)
Into Mischief’s 3-year-old colt Plutarch thrust himself squarely into the Kentucky Derby (G1) picture with his three-quarter length win over Intrepido in Saturday’s Robert B. Lewis S. (G3) at Santa Anita Park. The race was worth 20 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby series, and upped Plutarch’s total… Read More
Renegade wins Sam F. Davis S. to give Into Mischief another Derby hopeful
Into Mischief got his first of two Derby prep winners on Saturday when Renegade swept to victory in the $200,000 Sam F. Davis S. at Tampa Bay Downs, earning the 3-year-old colt his first stakes win as well as 20 points in the Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series. Read More