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Spendthrift Farm’s National Treasure, the classic winner and champion son of Quality Road, sired his first reported foal on January 8 when a colt was born at Southern Comfort Farm in Lexington. The bay colt, which was bred by Southern Comfort Farm, LLC, is the second foal out of the… Read More

Spendthrift Farm’s multiple Grade 1 winner Dornoch sired his first reported foal on January 7 when a colt was born at Taylor Made Farm in Nicholasville. Bred by Albaugh Family Stable, the bay colt is out of the mare Four Grands and hails from the immediate family of top sires… Read More

Fresh off his record-tying seventh straight leading sire title in 2025, Into Mischief has two finalists for Eclipse Awards in 2025: Sovereignty in the 3-year-old male category, and Ted Noffey in the 2-year-old male category. Both horses are heavy favorites to win the respective awards. The winners will be announced… Read More

Kopion, Omaha Beach’s leading earner of 2025, was named one of three finalists for the Eclipse Award in the Female Sprinter category. The now 6-year-old, who raced in the colors of Spendthrift Farm, was retired to the farm at the end of last year. Omaha Beach finished 2025 as the… Read More

When the 2025 Eclipse Award finalists were announced on Jan. 4, Mitole’s dynamic 3-year-old filly Shisospicy was named in three categories: 3-year-old Filly, Female Sprinter and Female Turf Horse. Shisospicy won five of her six U.S. starts in 2025, with her only loss coming on the dirt in her first… Read More

Undefeated Hometown Bound won his stakes debut on Jan. 3 when the 3-year-old Mitole colt scored a front-running victory in the $125,000 Turfway Prevue S. The gray/roan colt led from start to finish of the 6 ½-furlong test. He opened up a two-length lead in the first quarter-mile and held… Read More

Commandment threaded his way through horses at the top of the Gulfstream Park stretch, then drew off with huge strides to win the $175,000 Mucho Macho Man S. by 6 ¾-lengths. The 3-year-old Into Mischief colt is now likely for a two-turn Kentucky Derby (G1) prep race after Saturday’s dominating… Read More

Alpyland had a sensational start to the new year when the 3-year-old Vekoma colt won the $175,000 Dania Beach S. Jan. 1 at Gulfstream Park. A winner of his last two starts of 2025 as well, Alpyland got a good stalking trip in Thursday’s one-mile turf affair. He sat in… Read More

The year ended on a high note for Maximus Mischief when Maximus Meridius tallied his second straight stakes win on New Year’s Eve in the Blitzen S. at Parx. The bay 5-year-old won three stakes in 2025, finishing with an excellent record of 4-2-0 in eight starts this year.  Maximus… Read More

Law School drew off smartly in the Parx stretch to win the Filly Division of the Future Stars S. by a widening seven lengths in her stakes debut. The 2-year-old Mitole filly came into the seven-furlong race off a 14-length allowance romp three weeks ago, and was just as sharp… Read More

Mailata blew away the competition in the Future Stars S. at Parx on Dec. 30, cantering to a 19-length win to give the 2-year-old Maximus Mischief colt his second straight stakes win. After the start of the seven-furlong race, Mailata was third on the backstretch, about three lengths from the… Read More

Caitlinhergrtness reached millionaire status, the second to do so for leading Third-Crop sire Omaha Beach, with her victory in the $250,000 My Charmer S. Dec. 21 at Turfway Park. Winner of the King’s Plate as well as a pair of graded stakes at Woodbine, Caitlinhergrtness was the prohibitive favorite in… Read More