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Strike the Moon rises late for 2nd stakes victory
Strike the Moon used all of the Charles Town stretch to get up by a nose in the $50,000 Municipalities Mayors H. on Friday evening, giving the daughter of Malibu Moon her second stakes win and pushing her past the $650,000 career earnings mark (VIDEO). Strike the… Read More
Stakes double for Malibu Moon
With a 2 3/4-length win in the $50,000 Governor’s Cup H., Managed Account became the first of what would be two stakes winners on the Friday night card at Charles Town Races (VIDEO). Along with Strike the Moon, who won the $50,000 Municipalities Mayors three races later… Read More
Malibu Moon gets 10th stakes winner of 2013
Madly Truly found running room in deep stretch to capture Saturday’s $150,000 Grade 3 Mazarine S. at Woodbine to become Malibu Moon’s tenth stakes winner of 2013. With over $8.3 million in progeny earnings, Malibu Moon is fourth on the General Sire list. Madly Truly, owned by John Oxley… Read More
Malibu Moon colt sets stakes record in G2 Saratoga Special
Malibu Moon’s 2-year-old colt Corfu stepped to the head of his division with a thrilling victory in the $200,000 Saratoga Special (G2), holding off Wired Brian by a nose. The triumph was similar to his July 25 debut at Saratoga, a hard-fought, half-length win. Corfu is Malibu Moon’s second… Read More
Sittin At the Bar gets third SW of 2013
Into Mischief’s top 3-year-old filly Sittin At the Bar turned in a powerful performance to roll to a four-length victory in Saturday night’s $100,000 Louisiana Legends Ladies Sprint S. Along with Mischievous Mama, the 3-year-old filly was one of two stakes winners on the card for her sire Into Mischief,… Read More
Into Mischief filly earns fourth stakes win
Sittin At the Bar, a 3-year-old filly from the debut crop of leading young sire Into Mischief, earned the fourth stakes victory of her young and promising racing career, proving best as the favorite in the $50,000 Acadiana S. on May 31 at Evangeline Downs. Trained by Brett Brinkman,… Read More
Freedom Child headed to Belmont S. after dominating Peter Pan S. (G2)
Malibu Moon, the sire of Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Orb, has another 3-year-old with an eye on a Triple Crown race after Freedom Child rolled to an eye-catching 13 ¼-length victory in Saturday’s $200,000 Peter Pan S. (G2) at Belmont Park, earning himself a shot at the June 8… Read More
Orb circles field on way to victory in Kentucky Derby 139
With a huge move around final turn and into the stretch, Malibu Moon’s Orb rolled to victory in the $2 million Kentucky Derby (G1) over a sloppy track Saturday at Churchill Downs. Orb’s win puts Malibu Moon’s 2013 progeny earnings mark near $4.5 million, making him the nation’s leading… Read More
Orb rallies to take G1 Florida Derby
Malibu Moon’s star 3-year-old colt completed his Kentucky Derby (G1) preparations with a dominating victory in Saturday’s $1 million Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park. Coming into Saturday, Malibu Moon was the nation’s second leading sire, and following Saturday’s results, will almost certainly be on top of the 2013… Read More
Sittin At the Bar delivers another FG stakes win
Sittin At the Bar, the 3-year-old Into Mischief filly who was already a two-time stakes winner at the Fair Grounds meet, made it number three with three-quarter length score in the $75,000 Crescent City Oaks Saturday at the New Orleans track. With confident handling by rider Shaun Bridgmohan, Sittin At… Read More

Vyjack still perfect after thrilling G3 Gotham S. victory
Into Mischief’s top 3-year-old took another major step on his way to the Kentucky Derby (G1) with a powerful last-to-first rally to take the $400,000 Gotham S. (G3) Saturday at Aqueduct. The victory gave Vyjack 50 points in the new “Road to the Kentucky Derby” qualifying system, which is… Read More
Malibu Moon colt launches into ‘Orb’-it with Fountain of Youth (G2) win
Malibu Moon’s rising 3-year-old colt Orb stamped himself as a major contender on the Kentucky Derby trail Saturday by rolling past the previously unbeaten Violence in the stretch to win the $400,000 Fountain of Youth S. (G2) [VIDEO] at Gulfstream Park. The victory marked the third consecutive win for the… Read More
