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Into Mischief’s Leslie’s Rose very sharp in Shuvee S. (G2) victory
Leslie’s Rose rolled to a 3 ¾-length victory in the $200,000 Shuvee S. (G2) July 18 at Saratoga, giving the 4-year-old daughter of Into Mischief her first graded stakes win since capturing the 2024 Ashland S. (G1). A former TDN Rising Star, Leslie’s Rose has competed exclusively in graded company… Read More
Leading First-Crop sire Yaupon scores pair of maiden special weight winners
Yaupon, the top-ranked sire on the 2025 First-Crop sire list, now has a half-dozen individual winners after Bonsai Warrior and Sav’n Money both tallied maiden special weight wins on July 13th. First-time starter Bonsai Warrior earned his victory at Monmouth Park in a five-furlong affair, closing strongly in the stretch… Read More
Thousand Words filly repels challengers to win Gulfstream’s Azalea S.
Andrea fought off a stiff challenge from Nerazurri to earn her first stakes win in Saturday’s $75,000 Azalea S. at Gulfstream Park. The 3-year-old Thousand Words filly, who was second in the May 31st Game Face S. over the same surface, proved best in Saturday’s seven-furlong contest with a stalking… Read More
Sugaree the first winner for Freshman sire By My Standards
Sugaree rallied strongly in the stretch to become the first winner for Spendthrift Farm’s By My Standards on July 12 at Monmouth Park in a 5 ½-furlong maiden race for 2-year-old fillies [WATCH RACE]. Away in midpack in the field of eight, Sugaree was in the three path going… Read More
Regally-bred Into Mischief colt named TDN ‘Rising Star’ after debut Saratoga win
Dr. Agne, a son of champion Lady Eli by six-time champion sire Into Mischief, lived up to lofty expectations in his debut on July 11 at Saratoga, winning a seven-furlong “off the turf” maiden special weight affair with an impressive stretch run. The 2-year-old colt was named a TDN ‘Rising… Read More
Rock Your World colt tabbed for $180,000 at Fasig-Tipton July sale
Top-five First-Crop sire Rock Your World’s first offering at the Fasig-Tipton July sale in central Kentucky brought a winning bid of $180,000 from Ken McPeek, agent. Consigned by Warrendale Sales, agent and catalogued as hip No. 106, the dark bay colt is out of the Speightstown mare Private Estate, also… Read More
Undefeated Bolt d’Oro filly rallies strongly to win Malvern Rose S.
Our Lady threaded her way between horses in the stretch to win the $75,000 Malvern Rose S. on July 7 at Presque Isle Downs [WATCH RACE]. Now a perfect three-for-three, the 3-year-old Bolt d’Oro filly was making her stakes debut in Monday’s 6 ½-furlong contest. Unlike her first two… Read More
Creed’s Gold razor sharp in dominant Hendrie S. (G3) win
Creed’s Gold, a 4-year-old daughter of Jimmy Creed, was much the best in the $150,000 Hendrie S. (G3) Saturday at Woodbine, rolling to a 3 ¾-length win for her first stakes victory. The flashy chestnut filly is the 24th lifetime stakes winner for Jimmy Creed, as well as being his… Read More
Maximus Mischief’s Glengarry rolls to fifth career stakes win
Glengarry led at every point of call en route to a 1 ½-length victory in the $100,000 Iowa Sprint S. at Prairie Meadows. The 4-year-old son of Maximus Mischief, who has finished first or second in all five of his starts this year, won the Ed Skinner S. last month… Read More
Undefeated Yaupon filly registers second straight stakes win
Sassy C W dug in late to win the $100,000 Prairie Gold Lassie S. on July 4 at Prairie Meadows to run her record to a perfect three-for-three. The 2-year-old daughter of Yaupon, who was named a TDN Rising Star following her debut win April 30 at Churchill Downs, subsequently… Read More
Bring Theband Home, Coppola score Fourth of July stakes double for Into Mischief
Into Mischief tallied a pair of stakes winners on Independence Day, with Bring Theband Home getting his first added-money win in the $150,000 Harvey Pack S. and the veteran Coppola setting a track record in the $100,000 William Garrett H. at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Bring Theband Home, who had made just… Read More
Omaha Beach’s Kingsolver breaks maiden in historic Schuylerville S.
Kingsolver surged past My Sweetheart in deep stretch to win the $150,000 Schuylerville S. on Independence Day at Saratoga. The 2-year-old filly is the ninth stakes winner of 2025 for Omaha Beach, who leads this year’s Third-Crop sire list in almost every category. Coming into the Schuylerville off her fifth-place… Read More