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Vekoma colt scorches foes in Gulfstream MdSpWt triumph
Forged Steel left his competition reeling with a devastating stretch kick to break his maiden by 8 ½-lengths Sunday afternoon at Gulfstream Park. The 2-year-old gray/roan is the 14th winner for Vekoma, the most for any First-Crop sire. Also on Sunday Vekoma had the session co-topper at the Fasig-Tipton New… Read More
Carmelina gives Maximus Mischief two straight stakes winners at Colonial Downs
Carmelina held off Cap Classique to win the $100,000 Penny Chenery S. by a neck on Sunday at Colonial Downs. The 3-year-old filly’s victory came about 30 minutes after Regalo won the $100,000 Petramalo Mile S., giving Maximus Mischief back-to-back stakes winners on the track’s Arlington Million (G1) day card. Read More
Regalo kicks off stellar day for Maximus Mischief at Colonial Downs
Regalo’s gallant victory in the $100,000 Petramalo Mile S. was the first of two straight stakes winners for Maximus Mischief... Read More
Daily Double: Mitole fillies take stakes at Saratoga and Woodbine
Mitole scored a pair of stakes winners on Aug. 10 when Halina’s Forte took the $150,000 Galway S. at Saratoga and Stormcast won the $250,000 Bison City S.... Read More
Thousands Words’ 11th winner comes in maiden special weight debut
Macho Man earned a hard-fought maiden special weight win Aug. 7 at Horseshoe Indianapolis to become the 11th winner for First-Crop sire Thousand Words. Thousand Words, currently second on this year’s Freshman Sire list, has been red-hot over the past week. In addition to Macho Man, Thousand Words tallied his… Read More
Goldencents’ Looms Boldly takes Saratoga’s John Morrissey H. for third black-type win
Looms Boldly led from gate to wire to win the $125,000 John Morrissey H. to give the 4-year-old son of Goldencents his third career black-type victory on Aug. 8 at Saratoga. Breaking from the outside post in the field of six, Looms Boldly quickly took command and led the field… Read More
Omaha Beach tallies a pair of $500,000 yearlings during F-T Saratoga closer
The offspring of leading Second-Crop sire Omaha Beach attracted plenty of attention Tuesday at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga sale... Read More
Waves Of Mischief becomes Into Mischief’s 76th Graded Stakes Winner in G3 Pucker Up Stakes
Waves Of Mischief, daughter of 5 time Champion Sire Into Mischief, became her sire’s 76th graded stakes winner when she won the Grade 3 Pucker Up Stakes at Ellis Park on August 4th. Bred in Kentucky by Pam & Martin Wygod, Waves Of Mischief is out of the Quality… Read More
The Queens M G romps in Saratoga’s Adirondack (G3), becomes first GSW for Thousand Words
Freshman Sire Thousand Words was represented by his first Graded Stakes winner when The Queens M G blew the field away by 9 lengths in the Grade 3 Adirondack on August 4th at Saratoga. The Queens M G became her sire’s very first winner when she won her debut… Read More
Waves of Mischief wins thrilling renewal of Pucker Up S. (G3)
Waves of Mischief ran down Pin Up Betty in the final strides to win the $400,000 Pucker Up S. (G3)... Read More
Undefeated colt Louisiana Jess becomes first SW for Vekoma
Promising juvenile Louisiana Jess remained undefeated and scored his first stakes victory after dominating a field in the D. S. Shine Young Futurity late Saturday, Aug. 3rd at Evangeline Downs. The win also marked the first black type winner from the debut crop of 2-year-olds by leading First-Crop Sire Vekoma. Read More
Another day, another debut winner for Vekoma
Mi Bago became the newest debut winner for freshman sire Vekoma when the New York-bred colt won a $60,000 Maiden Special Weight race at Colonial Downs on August 1st. Mi Bago sold as a short yearling at the 2023 Fasig-Tipton February Mixed Sale for $62,000 to current trainer Carlos Munoz… Read More
