Twirling Candy’s Top Conor, Million-Dollar OBSMAR Grad, Debuts Nicely At...
8th-Gulfstream, $70,840, Msw, 2-17, 3yo, 1m, 1:38.22, ft, 2 lengths. TOP CONOR (c, 3, Twirling Candy–Divine Dawn {GSP, $187,875}, by Divine Park), the second choice on the board at 5-2, sat narrowly...
View ArticleGodolphin Homebred Looks To Keep Hyacinth S. All In the Family
A field of 11–ten males and a single American-bred filly–head to the post for Sunday’s $243,343 Listed Hyacinth S. going a one-turn 1600 meters at Tokyo Racecourse. The race serves as the third of four...
View ArticleTarifa Splashes Home In Rachel Alexandra
Godolphin homebred and ‘TDN Rising Star‘ TARIFA (f, 3, Bernardini–Kite Beach, by Awesome Again) unleashed a powerful stretch drive to out-finish race favorite Intricate (Gun Runner) and win the GII...
View ArticleHonor D Lady Wins Royal Delta in 4-Year-Old Debut
Final Furlong Farm and Madaket Stables’ Honor D Lady opened a commanding lead in the stretch and easily hung on to win the $154,000 Royal Delta Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park Feb. 17. The post Honor D...
View ArticleMoney Supply, Beatbox Win Graded Stakes at Fair Grounds
Money Supply notches a fifth consecutive victory in upsetting favored Best Actor by a head in the $247,500 Mineshaft Stakes (G3) Feb. 17 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. The post Money Supply,...
View ArticleSanta Anita Cancels Racing Feb. 19 With Rain Forecast
Citing a threat of rain, Santa Anita Park cancels racing Feb. 19. The track had planned to offer a special holiday program on President’s Day. The post Santa Anita Cancels Racing Feb. 19 With Rain...
View ArticlePost Time, Apple Picker Give Russells Stakes Double
Sheldon Russell’s hands were full while picking where Apple Picker would mount her rally, but the daughter of Connect took home a basket full of the winner’s share of a $200,000 purse in the Barbara...
View ArticleRebel's Romance Back to Form in Qatar Triumph
Rebel’s Romance returns to Breeders’ Cup-winning form in Doha, Qatar, easily handling a quality international field in the H H The Amir Trophy (G3). The post Rebel's Romance Back to Form in Qatar...
View ArticleLuxembourg to Skip Dirt Test, Will Run in Neom Turf Cup
Luxembourg had been entered for the Feb. 24 Saudi Cup (G1) but will instead contest the Neom Turf Cup (G1) on the same card. The post Luxembourg to Skip Dirt Test, Will Run in Neom Turf Cup appeared...
View ArticleImperatriz Edges Private Eye in Lightning Stakes
Imperatriz laid to rest doubts stemming from an unimpressive barrier trial in claiming her ninth elite-level win in the Feb. 17 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes at Flemington. The post Imperatriz Edges...
View ArticleComebacking Timberlake Stands Tall in 13-Horse Rebel
Coined a “big league” horse by trainer Brad Cox after his sparkling five-furlong tune-up over the weekend, WinStar Farm’s Timberlake journeys to Oaklawn Park with a lofty chance in the $1.25 million...
View ArticleFirst Foal For Arc Heroine Alpinista is a Dubawi Filly
Kirsten Rausing’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1) winner Alpinista has produced her first foal, a filly by Darley’s champion sire Dubawi. The post First Foal For Arc Heroine Alpinista is a Dubawi Filly...
View ArticleSierra Leone a Star On the Rise for Breeder Debby Oxley
Lexington-based breeder Debby Oxley has carefully curated the family behind Risen Start Stakes (G2) winner Sierra Leone and will be looking toward the first Saturday in May with the Kentucky Derby...
View ArticleStorm Boy Draws Comparison With Pierro
Undefeated in his three starts to date, Storm Boy is rated an AU$2.70 chance for the AU$5 million Golden Slipper (G1) at Rosehill March 23, having last been seen in competitive action in the Magic...
View ArticleSanta Anita, Cal Poly Pomona to Provide Internships
Santa Anita and Cal Poly University Pomona have announced a partnership to provide internship opportunities to selected students who are currently enrolled in the Department of Animal and Veterinary...
View ArticleForever Young Faces International Foes in Saudi Derby
Report from Japan The post Forever Young Faces International Foes in Saudi Derby appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleStakes Recap: Broadway & Ruthless
Greg Wolf & Sara Elbadwi look back to the results of the Broadway Stakes & the Ruthless Stakes at Aqueduct. The post Stakes Recap: Broadway & Ruthless appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleRamjet Grabs Lead in “Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby”
Ramjet took the lead in the “Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby” with victory in the Hyacinth Stakes. The post Ramjet Grabs Lead in “Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby” appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleOnly a Few Seem to Thrive in the Face of Mother Nature
On Racing The post Only a Few Seem to Thrive in the Face of Mother Nature appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleUpsetter Peptide Nile Earns Breeders' Cup Slot in Japan
With many of Japan’s top dirt horses away in the Middle East, Peptide Nile led home a parade of long shots in the February Stakes (G1) Feb. 18 at Tokyo Racecourse. The post Upsetter Peptide Nile Earns...
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