Multiple grade 1 winner She’s a Julie has been retired from racing and will be offered as a broodmare prospect with Denali Stud at The November Sale, Fasig-Tipton’s premier breeding stock sale in Lexington, Ky., Nov. 8.
Category Archives: Horse Racing
Royal Prince Wins Maiden on Keeneland's Opening Day
Royal Prince, a half brother to champion British Idiom, and Hot Rod Charlie, a half brother to champion Mitole, both broke their maidens this week.
Thoroughbred Breeding in North America Down in 2020
The Jockey Club reported Oct. 5 that 1,552 stallions covered 31,198 mares in North America during 2019, according to statistics compiled through Sept. 29, 2020.
Wet Your Whistle Zips Home in Belmont Turf Sprint
Wet Your Whistle earns his first graded victory of 2020 with a sharp win in the Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational Stakes (G3T).
Mutasaabeq Goes Last to First in Bourbon Stakes
After winning first time out on dirt and placing third in the Runhappy Hopeful Stakes (G1), Shadwell Stable’s Mutasaabeq switched to the turf Oct. 4 and won the $200,000 Bourbon Stakes (G2T) with a last-to-first rally.
Horologist Upsets Dunbar Road in Beldame
Horologist posted a three-length victory, defeating even-money favorite Dunbar Road in the Beldame Stakes (G2).
Bodenheimer Wires Field in Indian Summer Stakes
From the moment she put 2-year-old Bodenheimer in training, Valorie Lund knew the colt was something special.
Valiance Makes the Grade in Spinster
Valiance ran down Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) heroine Shedaresthedevil and held off grade 1 winner Ollie’s Candy to break through at the graded level in the $400,000 Juddmonte Spinster Stakes (G1) Oct. 4 at Keeneland.
Plum Ali Remains Undefeated in Miss Grillo
Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables, and Bethlehem Stables’ juvenile filly Plum Ali remains undefeated in three starts following her first try at the graded level in the $145,500 Miss Grillo Stakes (G2T) Oct. 4 at Belmont Park.
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale to Test Regional Market
After a belated start to the yearling sales season in Kentucky last month that saw solid trade, the regional market will be tested with the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Yearlings Sale set for Oct. 5-6 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.
Ingratiating First Black-Type Winner for Frosted
Australia-bred runner Ingratiating became the first black-type winner for Darley stallion Frosted when he won the Darley Maribyrnong Trial Stakes Oct. 3 at Flemington.
Ingratiating First Black-Type Winner for Frosted
Australia-bred runner Ingratiating became the first black-type winner for Darley stallion Frosted when he won the Darley Maribyrnong Trial Stakes Oct. 3 at Flemington.
Superb Sealiway Proves Best in Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere
Trainer Frederic Rossi continued his season of seasons as Sealiway powered eight lengths clear of his toiling rivals to record an emphatic success in the Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (G1) under Mickael Barzalona.
Gran Alegria Blitzes to Victory in Sprinters Stakes
Gran Alegria turned the tables on Mozu Superflare in a dramatic victory, cementing herself among Japan’s elite.
Tarnawa Earns Second Group 1 in Prix de l'Opera
With their younger generation ruled out by the contaminated horsefeed debacle, the old guard stepped in to fly the flag for Ireland on Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1) day.
Tiger Tanaka Shines in Prix Marcel Boussac
Jessica Marcialis made history at ParisLongchamp Oct. 4, becoming the first female jockey to win a group 1 in France and proclaiming “mums can do it” after Tiger Tanaka’s victory in the Qatar Prix Marcel Boussac Criterium des Pouliches (G1).
Swiss Skydiver's Dam to Sell at Keeneland November Sale
Expo Gold, by Joahannesburg, is in foal to grade 1 winner Catholic Boy.
Stars Align for Wooded in Prix de l'Abbaye
Things have gone wrong for Wooded all year but at ParisLongchamp they finally went right as he narrowly won the Prix de l’Abbaye (G1).
'Magic' Mare One Master Wins Third Prix de la Foret
ParisLongchamp played host Oct. 4 to a 6-year-old mare making history by winning the same race three times with One Master brilliant yet again in the Prix de la Foret (G1).
Swiss Skydiver Emerges from Preakness Win in Good Order
After walking Swiss Skydiver a few turns in the stakes barn at Pimlico Race Course on the morning of Oct. 4, trainer Ken McPeek was still trying to wrap his mind around the 3-year-old filly’s sensational triumph in the Oct. 3 Preakness Stakes (G1)