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One day after a pair of Into Mischief colts won the Arkansas Derby (G1) and Florida Derby (G1), Cornucopian earned his first graded stakes win in Sunday’s San Carlos S. (G3) at Santa Anita Park. The lightly-raced 4-year-old was for the last seven months of 2025 before returning Jan. 31… Read More

Renegade became the second of Into Mischief’s two colts to punch their ticket to the Kentucky Derby (G1) with his dominating performance in Saturday’s $1.5 million Arkansas Derby (G1). The win came about an hour after Into Mischief’s Commandment won the $1 million Florida Derby (G1). Both colts earned 100… Read More

Commandment rallied from last to win Saturday’s $1 million Florida Derby (G1) by a nose over The Puma under a perfectly-timed ride by Flavien Prat. About an hour after Commandment secured his spot in the Kentucky Derby (G1), Into Mischief got his second derby winner of the day when Renegade… Read More

Desert Gate led start-to-finish in Thursday’s $200,000 Hot Spring S. at Oaklawn Park, drawing off at the top of the stretch to come home by officially 9 ¾-lengths on the wire. Bob Baffert trains the 3-year-old Omaha Beach colt for long-time partners Mike Pegram, Karl Watson and Paul Weitman. With… Read More

Weekend Princess bounded home a 6 ¼-length winner in her March 20 debut at Santa Anita Park, earning the coveted TDN Rising Star tag. The 3-year-old Vekoma filly, trained by Bob Baffert, is the eighth Rising Star for her sire. Weekend Princess made her winning move approaching the quarter pole… Read More

Chasten tallied her first stakes win in Saturday’s $100,000 Sandy Bottom S. at Colonial Downs to become the 193rd lifetime black type winner for Into Mischief. Chasten, who is half-sister to two-time Older Filly and Mare champion Idiomatic, was making just her second start following a seven-month hiatus from the… Read More

Goodall flew past pacesetter You’re In Heaven on her way to a dominating victory in Saturday’s Purple Martin S. at Oaklawn Park to become the latest stakes winner for Yaupon. Coming off a Feb. 14 maiden win at Fair Grounds, Goodall tracked a very fast pace set by You’re In… Read More

Bottle of Rouge overtook pacesetter Dazzling Dame in upper stretch and drew off to a 4 ¼-length victory in Saturday’s Virginia Oaks to give the 3-year-old Vino Rosso filly her second straight stakes win and third overall. Bottle of Rouge earned 37.5 points on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks… Read More

Incredibolt thrust himself squarely in the Kentucky Derby (G1) picture with his four-length win in Saturday’s $500,000 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs. The 3-year-old son of Bolt d’Oro picked up 50 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby and now sits second, with 60 points on the leaderboard, behind… Read More

Into Mischief added another potential Kentucky Derby (G1) starter to his arsenal on Saturday when Potente won San Felipe S. (G2) in nail-biting fashion over Robusta. Potente, who was making his stakes debut, also 50 points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby series, putting him seventh on the list. Read More

Alpyland got his fourth win in his last five starts Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs with a convincing win in the $125,000 Columbia S. on the turf. The victory was the second stakes win for the 3-year-old son of Vekoma, who won the Jan. 1 Dania Beach S. at Gulfstream… Read More

Destino d’Oro got her nose on the wire at just the right time to win a three-way photo in the $225,000 Hillsborough S. (G2) March 7 at Tampa Bay Downs, giving the 4-year-old Bolt d’Oro filly her third straight stakes win. Destino d’Oro settled off the early pace and was… Read More