Archives
Mister Omaha a clear-cut winner of his stakes debut
Leading Second-Crop sire Omaha Beach added yet another stakes winner to his roster on Oct. 18 when Mister Omaha rolled to a 5 ½-length victory in the $100,000 Oklahoma Classic Juvenile S. at Remington Park. The 2-year-old colt was making his stakes debut following his Sept. 27 maiden win over… Read More

Mitole filly earns TDN Rising Star tag following 16 1/4-length debut romp
Shisospicy heated up the Gulfstream Park track on Friday afternoon when the 2-year-old Mitole filly ran away from the field to a 16 ¼-length maiden special weight win in her career debut. The gray/roan filly is the fourth TDN Rising Star for Mitole, who leads all Second-Crop sires by both… Read More

First-crop Cyberknife filly tops the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Fall Mixed Sale at $230,000
Cyberknife was represented by a sale-topping filly out of his first crop of weanlings at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Fall Mixed Sale when she hammered down for a price of $230,000 to Diamond I. Bred by Waldorf Farm and consigned by Gracie Bloodstock, the filly’s final price was record-tying for… Read More

Authentic sires first stakes winner with debutante Power Connection
Authentic, the 2020 Horse Of The Year by Into Mischief, sired his first black type winner when his 2-year-old filly Power Connection won the $60,000 Manzano Stakes while defeating the boys on October 12. Trained by Todd Fincher, Power Connection finished second on debut at Los Alamitos in June, then… Read More

They can’t touch undefeated It’s Hammertime in Rocky Run Stakes
Electric first year sire Vekoma was represented by another stakes winner, It’s Hammertime, in the Rocky Run Stakes at Delaware Park on October 9th, as well as a maiden winner at Keeneland during their exciting opening weekend. Undefeated in three starts, It’s Hammertime was coming into the Rocky Run… Read More

Vino Rosso 2yo colt wins stakes debut at Santa Anita, on to Breeders’ Cup
Pali Kitten closed with a fury to out-footed Smash It in the final furlong and win the $100,000 Speakeasy S. by a neck on Oct. 5 at Santa Anita Park. This was the stakes debut for the 2-year-old son of Vino Rosso, who now has a total of 15 stakes… Read More

Citizen Bull becomes Into Mischief’s 22nd G1 winner, eyes Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
Citizen Bull stamped his ticket to the Breeders’ Cup with a front-running victory in Saturday’s $300,000 American Pharoah S. (G1) at Santa Anita Park. The 2-year-old Into Mischief colt is the 22nd lifetime Grade 1 winner for his sire, as well as being the second of the day, following Gina… Read More

Into Mischief’s Gina Romantica repeats in Keeneland’s G1 First Lady
Gina Romantica won the $750,000 First Lady S. (G1) Saturday at Keeneland to give the 5-year-old daughter to Into Mischief her second straight win in the one-mile turf race. Into Mischief would add a second Grade 1 winner of the day to his 2024 skein when Citizen Bull scored in… Read More

Vekoma’s Mi Bago earns first stakes win in turf debut
Mi Bago became Vekoma’s third stakes winner from his first crop with a determined victory in Saturday’s $175,000 Algonquin S. at Woodbine. The 2-year-old colt was making his first start on the grass for owner Gary Barber and trainer Mark Casse. Mi Bago was never more than a few lengths… Read More

Jazzole wins third straight in $100,000 Circle City S.
Jazzole, a 2-year-old Mitole colt, earned his first stakes win Oct. 2 at Horseshoe Indianapolis with a gritty victory in the $100,000 Circle City S. After finishing second in his July 29 debut, the dark bay colt has reeled off three straight wins. He is the sixth stakes winner this… Read More

Vekoma colt finishes with a rush to score debut win at Aqueduct
Vekoma chalked up his 21st overall win, best among all First-Crop sires, on Sept. 29 at Belmont at the Big A when Super Swift came home a 2 ¼-length maiden special weight winner over a sloppy racetrack. The bay colt, who broke from the inside post in the six-furlong race,… Read More

Stakes winner Alwajeeh, highly-regarded Kalea Bay top big weekend for Authentic
Authentic moved well into the top-10 on the 2024 First-Crop sire list with his first overseas stakes winner and a blowout maiden winner at Santa Anita over the final weekend of September. In Saudi Arabia, regally-bred Alwajeeh ran his record to a perfect two-for-two with a game victory in the… Read More
