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on Tuesday, March 09, 2010
The reputation of Afleet Alex's first crop continued to grow when Cuqui's Love won the Dia de la Mujer S...
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on Sunday, March 07, 2010
Paddo O'Prado, a Gainesway Sales grad, scored an impressive 2 1/2-length win in the Palm Beach S. (G3)...
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on Wednesday, March 03, 2010
The Tapit 2-year-olds again proved to be popular at the annual Fasig-Tipton Calder Select Sale Mar. 2...
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on Monday, March 01, 2010
The talented 3-year-old colts by Afleet Alex just keep making their presence felt this young season...
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on Monday, March 01, 2010
Queen Greeley scored an easy 4 1/4-length victory in the $50,000 Island Fashion S. Feb. 28...
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on Monday, February 22, 2010
Trappe Shot, a 3yo sale-topping colt by Tapit, dominated a maiden special weight by 10 1/4 at Gulfstream...
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on Sunday, February 21, 2010
Sons of Gainesway stallions promise to be players deep into the spring with their performances on Feb.20...
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on Saturday, February 20, 2010
One Smokin' Lady and Sweet Relish – two stakes-winning fillies by Smoke Glacken – finished first and third...
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on Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Two-year-olds by Gainesway stallions Smoke Glacken and Orientate proved popular at OBS Feb. Select...
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on Monday, February 15, 2010
Greenspring, by Orientate, shattered Laurel's track record in winning the $150,000 General George (G2)...
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on Monday, February 08, 2010
Dual Classic-winning 3-year-old Afleet Alex enjoyed a strong weekend from his first crop of 3-year-olds...
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on Tuesday, January 26, 2010
International sire Mr. Greeley received his 49th stakes winner on Jan. 25 when his 3-year-old filly...
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on Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Three-time G1 winner Summer Bird, by Birdstone, was honored for his tremendous 3yo campaign...
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on Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Champion sire Tapit saw the emergence of another top 3yo when his son Tempted to Tapit romped...
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on Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Gainesway Sales sold the regally-bred race-filly Bon Jovi Girl for $950,000 on Day 2 at Keeneland January...
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on Monday, January 04, 2010
Greenspring, a Gainesway Sales grad, gave his sire Orientate a dynamic stakes win to kickoff the New Year...
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on Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Gainesway Sales will offer the racing/broodmare prospect Bon Jovi Girl as Hip No. 499 at Keeneland January...
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on Sunday, December 20, 2009
Champion sire Tapit gained his 17th stakes win of the year when his graded stakes-winning daughter...
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on Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Fresh off back-to-back 2-year-old Breeders’ Cup winners from his first two crops to race, leading sire Tapit...
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on Sunday, December 06, 2009
Afleet Express not only became the 20th 2-year-old winner from his sire Afleet Alex’s first crop...
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on Saturday, December 05, 2009
Grade 1 winner Cuvee is enjoying a great year with three 2-year-old stakes winners including...
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on Monday, November 30, 2009
Buddy’s Saint, a Gainesway Sales yearling graduate, became one of the leading 2-year-olds in North America...
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on Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Afleet Alex, a Leading Freshman Sire, picked up three more maiden winners over the weekend of Nov. 13-15...
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on Saturday, November 07, 2009
Buddy’s Saint, an emerging 2-year-old star and Gainesway Sales graduate, exploded onto the scene...
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on Friday, November 06, 2009
A year ago, Tapit all but clinched Leading Freshman Sire and Leading Juvenile Sire honors after...
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on Friday, November 06, 2009
Informed Decision, a 2006 Gainesway Sales yearling graduate, turned in a tremendous performance...
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on Monday, November 02, 2009
Cuvee Uncorked became the latest stakes winner for her hot sire Cuvee when the 3-year-old filly streaked...
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on Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Hip No. 556, a Tapit colt, topped the second session of the three-day Fasig-Tipton October yearling sale...
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on Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Scandola, a debutante from the first crop of champion Afleet Alex, gave her sire a dozen 2-year-old winners...
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on Monday, October 26, 2009
You Go West Girl, a 5-year-old mare by Mr. Greeley, picked up her third stakes victory in impressive fashion...
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on Monday, October 12, 2009
Mr. Greeley's 3-year-old filly Miss Catalyst defeated previously unbeaten Breeders’ Cup winner Maram...
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on Monday, October 12, 2009
Orientate Express earned his second stakes win of the year on Oct. 11, winning the $150,000 Remington Green...
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on Sunday, October 11, 2009
Cuvee, a G1 winner and leading juvenile of his generation, is now the sire of a G1 winner and top juvenile...
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on Saturday, October 10, 2009
Informed Decision, a 2006 Gainesway Sales graduate, captured her 7th stakes win in the TCA S. (G2)...
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on Sunday, October 04, 2009
Leading 3-year-old Summer Bird continues to bolster the strength of Birdstone’s first crop...
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on Saturday, October 03, 2009
Tapit’s star filly Careless Jewel earned her third straight graded win in the $750,000 Cotillion (G2)...
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on Monday, September 28, 2009
Trainer Patrick Biancone went to $50,000 for a colt by one of his former pupils, Whywhywhy...
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on Sunday, September 27, 2009
Cuvee, once a brilliant juvenile himself, sired his nation-leading third 2-year-old stakes winner of the year...
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on Thursday, September 24, 2009
Boodles, a $700,000 2-year-old purchase a year ago, ran her record to a perfect 3-for-3 on Sept. 23rd...
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on Monday, September 21, 2009
Leading Freshman Sire Afleet Alex enjoyed more commercial success on Day 7 at Keeneland September...
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on Monday, September 21, 2009
Mr. Greeley got his fifth stakes winner of the season when You Go West Girl rallied gamely to win...
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on Saturday, September 19, 2009
Hip 1287, a bay colt by Leading Freshman Sire Afleet Alex, was purchased by Mike Ryan for $350,000...
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on Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert would not be denied on Hip 674, a $625,000 colt from Gainesway Sales...
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on Tuesday, September 15, 2009
The recent momentum generated by Tapit colts continued in the sales ring on Day 1 at Keeneland September...
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on Sunday, September 13, 2009
Grade 1 winner Informed Decision, a Gainesway Sales yearling graduate, won the $400,000 Masters S. (G3)...
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on Sunday, September 13, 2009
Afleet Alex added his 8th winner on Sept. 12, moving him to the top of the Freshman Sires List...
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on Friday, September 11, 2009
Gainesway Farm will host a 10-day Open House around the annual Keeneland September yearling sale...
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on Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Dublin, a colt from Afleet Alex’s first crop, followed in his sire’s hoofprints in the Hopeful S. (G1)...
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on Monday, September 07, 2009
Leading sire Tapit got his eleventh stakes winner from his first crop of runners when Redreamit won the...
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on Sunday, September 06, 2009
Western Smoke showed again why he is one of the best 2-year-olds in the country, taking the Sapling (G3)...
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on Friday, September 04, 2009
Boots Ahead, a 2007 Gainesway Sales graduate, established a new course record at Monmouth on Sept. 2nd...
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on Friday, September 04, 2009
Tapit, the champion 2-year-old sire a year ago, is at it again with his second crop of juveniles, as Tapitsfly...
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on Sunday, August 30, 2009
Afleet Maggi cruised to a 4 ¼-length win in a $55,000 maiden special weight on August 30th at Saratoga...
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on Sunday, August 30, 2009
Classic winner Summer Bird is replicating Birdstone’s 3-year-old exploits, dominating the $1 million Travers (G1)...
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on Sunday, August 23, 2009
Greeley’s Conquest captured his fourth stakes win on August 22nd when he stopped the clock in 1:08.79...
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on Saturday, August 22, 2009
Careless Jewel didn’t only notch her first Grade 1 win in the $600,000 Alabama S. at the Spa, she dominated...
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on Thursday, August 20, 2009
The last time Gainesway Stable’s Starfish Bay had been seen sprinting on the turf she set a course record...
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on Monday, August 17, 2009
Smoke Glacken’s top 2-year-old colt Western Smoke romped in his second consecutive stakes race August 15...
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on Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Headlined by a $510,000 lot, Mr. Greeley enjoyed another nice sale with his yearlings at Fasig-Tipton Saratoga...
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on Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Gainesway Sales had a big day during the first session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Selected Yearlings Sale...
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on Sunday, August 02, 2009
Endymion won the $100,000 Jersey Derby on August 2nd to give Tapit his second Derby-winning colt...
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on Sunday, August 02, 2009
On August 1st, perhaps the best-looking 2-year-old winner to date at the young Saratoga meet was Dublin...
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on Sunday, August 02, 2009
Kensei returned to Saratoga and won his second straight Grade 2 in the star-studded $500,000 Jim Dandy...
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on Sunday, August 02, 2009
Lightlightlight, a 3-year-old filly by Whywhywhy, captured her second stakes of the season, winning the $100,000...
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on Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Afleet Alex enjoyed another impressive maiden special weight winner when firster Remarkable Rocket drew off...
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on Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Champion & Dual-Classic winner Afleet Alex got his first winner when his 2-year-old colt Kratisto...
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Western Smoke, a stakes-winning 2-year-old colt by Smoke Glacken, holds the fastest Beyer Speed Figure...
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Fresh off of siring a pair of Classic winners from his first crop, Birdstone became a commercial hit on July 20th...
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Champion Orientate got his latest stakes winner on July 19th when Orientate Express impressively won the...
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Top juvenile sire Smoke Glacken got his latest promising 2-year-old stakes winner when Western Smoke...
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on Saturday, July 18, 2009
Tapit filly earns a 104 Beyer with her 7 1/4-length romp in the Grade 2 Delaware Oaks...
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Tapit added a Derby winner to his super first-crop when Testa Matta captured the Japan Dirt Derby June 8th...
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Kensei earned a 105 Beyer with his decisive 3 ¼-length triumph in the $200,000 Dwyer (G2) at Belmont...
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on Wednesday, July 01, 2009
The Blood-Horse interviews Michael Hernon and Carl Buckler about the success of Birdstone...
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Greeley’s Rocket, a 2-year-old filly by Mr. Greeley, lived up to her suggestively-fast name on June 28th...
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on Saturday, June 27, 2009
Hightap, by Tapit, captured her second consecutive graded stakes victory in the $200,000 Iowa Oaks (G3)...
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Bet Your Boots, a 2-year-old colt by Birdstone, romped by 17 lengths in a five-furlong maiden special weight...
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Champion first-crop sire Tapit has another exciting 3-year-old filly from his debut crop, as Careless Jewel...
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Birdstone accomplished an extraordinary feat on June 6th when Summer Bird won the Belmont S. (G1)...
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on Saturday, June 06, 2009
Grade 1-winning juvenile Cuvee got his first 2-year-old stakes winner of the season when Majestic Vintage...
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Tapit’s stellar first crop got even better Friday, June 5th when Malibu Beach won her stakes debut at Belmont...
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Michael Hernon Speaks About Birdstone's Success
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on Saturday, May 30, 2009
Hightap captures the Dogwood Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs on May 30th...
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Sweet Relish captured the $100,000 Cinemine Stakes at Lone Star Park...
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Hip 24, a colt by Tapit, broke a Maryland record on May 18th, selling for $850,000 at F-T Midlantic 2-Year-Olds...
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Birdstone’s first crop Kentucky Derby winner was the runner-up in the May 16th Preakness (G1)...
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on Saturday, May 16, 2009
Lightlightlight, an aptly-named 3-year-old filly, won the $50,000 Fantasia S. on May 16th...
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One Smokin’ Lady captured her first stakes victory to give her sire 39 stakes winners...
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on Saturday, May 02, 2009
Canadian champion Mine That Bird rallies from last to take the 135th Run for the Roses by a decisive 6 3/4...
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on Saturday, May 02, 2009
Gainesway Sales graduate Informed Decision won the Humana Distaff S. (G1) on May 2nd...
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Grade 1-winning juvenile Laragh got back to the winner’s circle with a front-running win May 1st...
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on Monday, April 27, 2009
Bearcatt scored a decisive win in his stakes debut April 26, earning a 92 Beyer in just his third start...
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on Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Gainesway graduate Gold Bubbles, a 2yo filly, defeated colts in her impressive debut on April 19 in Ireland...
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on Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Mine That Bird & Summer Bird are following suit as Classic contenders...
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on Sunday, April 19, 2009
Author: TDN
Mr. Greeley's Mr Gruff points for the Breeders' Cup after winning the San Simeon H. (G3) at Santa Anita...
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on Thursday, April 16, 2009
Western Smoke, a 2-year-old colt by reigning Top 10 Juvenile Sire Smoke Glacken, dazzled in his debut...
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on Friday, April 10, 2009
Allegre, by Gainesway stallion Orientate, captured his second consecutive stakes victory on April 5th...
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on Friday, April 10, 2009
Informed Decision, a 2006 Gainesway yearling graduate, captured her first career Grade 1 victory...
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on Friday, April 03, 2009
Author: Deirdre B. Biles
The first 2-year-olds by the Grade 1-winning and record-setting juvenile Afleet Alex showed well at the April...
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on Friday, April 03, 2009
Kensei, a $300,000 Barretts 2-year-old, became the latest promising 3-year-old colt by Mr. Greeley...
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on Friday, April 03, 2009
One Caroline has been the headliner among Gainesway alums – and quite possibly the headliner of the meet...
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on Sunday, March 15, 2009
Kinsella, a $2.2-million FTSAUG yearling, was a lightly regarded 6-1 shot making his first career start...
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on Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Tapit was responsible for the highest-priced filly at Tuesday’s Barretts March Sale...
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on Sunday, March 08, 2009
Under equal weight of 122 pounds,Stardom Bound paid $2.80, $2.40 and $2.10...
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on Monday, March 02, 2009
J Be K's first two mares covered this year declared to be in foal....
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on Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Stallion Manager Marion Gross passed away on February 23, following a brief illness...
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on Sunday, February 08, 2009
Author: Jack Shinar
Carrying top weight of 122 pounds, Stardom Bound paid $2.80, $2.40, and $2.10. She earned $180,000 for her fourth win in six starts and pushed her career earnings to $1,600,600...
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on Sunday, February 08, 2009
Author: Abram Himelstein
NEW ORLEANS - War Echo, sister of Pyro, has laid her own claim on Fair Grounds history, winning Saturday's Grade 3, $150,000 Silverbulletday with a strong closing move...
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on Saturday, January 31, 2009
Author: Jeff Lowe
Frolic’s Dream found trouble in her first career loss earlier this month, but she had a smooth journey and plenty of kick on Friday in scoring a clear victory in the $150,000 Forward Gal Stakes (G2)...
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on Monday, January 19, 2009
Author: Mike Welsch
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. - On paper, there appeared to be an abundance of speed in the $100,000 Mr. Prospector Handicap. But in the end, nobody was faster than Ikigai (by Whywhywhy)...
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on Monday, January 19, 2009
Author: Jason Shandler
Fab Oak Stable homebred Nownownow scored a big upset in the $150,000 San Fernando Stakes (gr. II) Jan. 17 at Santa Anita, coming from off the pace to win the 1 1/16-mile event for 4-year-olds by 1 1/2 lengths...
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on Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Author: Jeff Taylor
It was not as easy as his 3-10 price would seem to suggest, but Retap (by Tapit) circled seven wide into the stretch and kicked down 60-1 outsider and pacesetter All Maxed Out to win the 46th running...
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on Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Louisiana Lace, a two-year-old filly by Cuvee, became her sire’s 19th two-year-old winner and most recent stakes winner when she won the $60,000 Crème de la Crème S. on December 27th at Delta Downs...
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on Monday, December 15, 2008
Mine That Bird, a two-year-old son of Birdstone from his sire’s first crop, was awarded honors as 2008 Canadian Champion Two-Year-Old Male, in the Sovereign Awards ceremony on December 12...
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on Sunday, December 14, 2008
Author: Steve Andersen
INGLEWOOD, Calif. - The surprise move that took several fillies out of contention on the backstretch of Saturday's $438,500 Hollywood Starlet Stakes made the outing even easier for pacesetter Laragh...
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on Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Just hours after his three-year-old daughter Saoirse Abu brought 1.95 million guineas to top Monday's session of the Tattersalls December sale, Gainesway announced that the new 2009 fee for Mr. Greeley (Gone West)would be...
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on Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Author: Mark Popham
Trainer Jim Bolger’s dual group I-winning Saoirse Abu was the star of the opening session of the Tattersalls December breeding stock auction in England, selling for 1.95 million guineas (about $3.1 million)...
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on Friday, November 21, 2008
Ahmed Zayat’s Zayat Stables’ J Be K has been retired from racing and will enter stud in 2009 at the Beck family’s Gainesway Farm near Lexington. His 2009 fee will be $10,000...
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on Monday, November 10, 2008
Frolic’s Dream, a two-year-old daughter of Smoke Glacken, remained undefeated as she won her second consecutive added-money event, coasting to a 1 1/4-length win in the $150,000 Joe O’Farrell Juvenile Fillies S...
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on Tuesday, November 04, 2008
Author: Andrew Caulfield
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on Sunday, November 02, 2008
Author: Jack Shinar
Livin Lovin overtook favored Gemswick Park inside the furlong pole and rolled to a 4 1/4-length romp in the $107,800 Tempted Stakes (gr. III) for 2-year-old fillies at Aqueduct Nov. 2...
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on Thursday, October 30, 2008
Gainesway has announced their 2009 stud fees, as listed below. All fees are payable when the mare produces a live foal that stands and nurses...
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on Sunday, October 26, 2008
Author: Tom Law
Charles Cono’s Stardom Bound uncorked a powerful rally around the far turn and blew away the opposition in the stretch to all but cement champion two-year-old filly honors with a victory in the...
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on Sunday, October 26, 2008
Utterly Cool, a two-year-old son of Smoke Glacken, became his sire’s 38th stakes winner on October 26 when he drew off to a 10 ¼-length win in the $250,000 Cup and Saucer Stakes at Woodbine...
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on Sunday, October 19, 2008
Dare to Dream Farm's homebred Frolic's Dream (by Smoke Glacken) dominated the $100,000 Cassidy S. by 12 3/4 front-running lengths at Calder on October 18. The Marty Wolfson-trained juvenile lass set a new stakes record...
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on Monday, October 13, 2008
Texas Birdstone, a two-year-old colt from the first crop of his sire BIRDSTONE, gave that stallion his second stakes winner in the last two weeks when he scored a wire-to-wire win in the six-furlong Razorback Futurity at Louisiana Downs on October 11...
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on Friday, October 10, 2008
Golden Goose Enterprise and IEAH Stables’ Laragh (by Tapit) took an early lead and never let it go, romping home to a 4 3/4-length victory in the $150,000 JPMorgan Chase Jessamine Stakes Oct. 9 on the Keeneland turf...
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on Monday, October 06, 2008
Author: Tom Musgrave
Mine That Bird stretched his win streak to four when collaring pacesetter Bear's Conductor in late stretch to notch a half-length win in the $232,100 Grey Stakes (Can-G3) for two-year-olds on Sunday at Woodbine...
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on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Author: Andrew Caulfield
Look through the rolls of honor for the Del Mar Debutante and the Oak Leaf S. and you’ll find that four fillies have managed to complete this difficult double in the last 10 years...
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on Friday, September 26, 2008
The huge Keeneland September auction Sept. 8-23 provided the yearling selling season’s biggest and stiffest test...
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on Thursday, September 11, 2008
A chestnut son of Mr. Greeley went to Ahmed Zayat’s Zayat Stables for $875,000 midway through the third session of the 2008 Keeneland September...
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on Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Gainesway’s consignment to the 2008 Keeneland Yearling Sale again accounted for one of the highest prices of the session...
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on Monday, September 08, 2008
First crop sire Afleet Alex was represented by one of the highest-priced colts in the opening session of Keeneland’s 2008...
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on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Author: GLENYE CAIN OAKFORD
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Racehorse owner Paul Pompa Jr. has had a great year in 2008, so it was no surprise to find him...
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on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
A bay daughter of A.P. Indy was purchased by Sheikh Mohammed’s bloodstock advisor John Ferguson for...
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on Friday, September 21, 2007
$7,700 KEENOV weanling and $7,500 FTKJAN yearling, brought $13,500 as a LOUMAR juvenile.
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