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Into Mischief’s 2024 2-year-old champion Citizen Bull began his 2025 campaign in rousing style Saturday at Santa Anita Park, where he rolled to a 3 ¾-length victory in the $200,000 Robert B. Lewis S. (G3). Saturday was another stellar day for six-time reigning champion sire Into Mischief. Along with Citizen… Read More

Omaha Beach’s Kopion turned in arguably the best performance of her career in Saturday’s $200,000 Santa Monica S. (G2) at Santa Anita Park, defeating a trio of Bob Baffert runners by 4 ½-lengths for her third career graded stakes win. The Spendthrift Farm LLC-owned 4-year-old was stellar in winning the… Read More

Eclatant put herself in the Kentucky Oaks (G1) picture with her rallying victory in Saturday’s $165,000 Forward Gal S. (G3), the first stakes victory of any type for the 3-year-old Into Mischief filly. Earlier in the day, Into Mischief’s Citizen Bull won the Robert B. Lewis S. (G3), and in… Read More

Vino Rosso’s multiple stakes winner The Wine Steward returned to the races from an extended layoff Saturday in Oaklawn Park’s $150,000 Fifth Season S., winning the one-mile contest by a neck in his first start since last year’s Belmont S. (G1). The 4-year-old broke well and tracked Patriot Spirit for… Read More

Coppola tallied his second stakes win in just over a month on Saturday when the 6-year-old son of Into Mischief went gate-to-wire in the $165,000 Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint S. The bay speedster, who led all the way in the Dec. 21 Janus S. over the same five-furlong distance, was… Read More

Vekoma’s well-seasoned 3-year-old colt Golden Vekoma was on top of his game once again in Meydan’s UAE 2000 Guineas S. (G3), winning the 1,600-meter race on Jan. 24 by two lengths for his first graded/group win. Golden Vekoma, who won the Guineas Trial in his prior start, is now 3-0-1… Read More

Into Mischief’s Citizen Bull earned 2024 championship honors at the Eclipse Award program held Jan. 23 at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida. Citizen Bull was named champion 2-year-old male following a campaign that included victories in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) and American Pharoah S. (G1). Citizen Bull is… Read More

Laurel River, record-breaking winner of the 2024 Dubai World Cup (G1), earned co-honors as the World’s Best Racehorse of 2024, along with City of Troy, with a ranking of 128, at the recent Longines Racing Awards in London. A Juddmonte homebred son of Into Mischief, Laurel River has not raced… Read More

Spendthrift Farm’s Zandon, the multimillionaire and winner of Keeneland’s Blue Grass Stakes (G1) at 3, sired his first reported foal this week when a filly was born late Monday, January 20th at KatieRich Farms in Midway, KY. Bred by Rattner Bloodstock LLC, the bay filly with a thin white blaze… Read More

Hypnus flew through the final furlong in his career debut Saturday at Fair Grounds to break his maiden by a widening 2 ½-lengths and earn a ‘TDN Rising Star’. The 3-year-old colt is the 48th lifetime Rising Star for Into Mischief, who was once again the leading sire in North… Read More

Baby Max surged to the front turning for home en route to an authoritative victory in the $125,000 Leonatus S. Saturday evening at Turfway Park. The 3-year-old Maximus Mischief colt was making his stakes debut in the one-mile race over the synthetic surface. Longshot Shan went to the front at… Read More

Innocence kicked off the new year in style with a dominating score in the Borderplex S. at Sunland Park, the first added-money win for the 3-year-old Into Mischief filly [WATCH RACE]. Innocence was just behind Hurricane Saylor through the first stages of Friday’s 6 1/2-furlong race, then took over… Read More