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Silver Timber 4-1 for BC Turf Sprint

Silver Timber 4-1 for BC Turf Sprint

Silver Timber, winner of the April 30 Turf Sprint (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs, will break from post 5 against a full field in the Nov. 6 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT).

 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Dirt Mile Favorite? Morning Line, Who Else

Dirt Mile Favorite? Morning Line, Who Else

Pennsylvania Derby (gr. II) winner Morning Line is made the 7-2 morning line favorite for the Nov. 6 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I).

 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Classic Field, Zenyatta in 8 Post

Classic Field, Zenyatta in 8 Post

Super mare Zenyatta draws post 8 in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I); pegged as the 8-5 morning line favorite to beat the boys again.

 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Awesome Gem 7-2 Choice in Marathon

Awesome Gem 7-2 Choice in Marathon

West Point Thoroughbred's Awesome Gem was made the 7-2 morning line favorite for the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Marathon.

 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Gio Ponti to Run in Mile, Not the Classic

Gio Ponti to Run in Mile, Not the Classic

Gio Ponti, the gutsy horse who finished second to Zenyatta in the 2009 Breeders' Cup Classic, will not be taking another shot at the super mare in this year's race Nov. 6 and will run in the Mile instead.

 Monday, November 01, 2010
Derby Winner Super Saver Retired

Derby Winner Super Saver Retired

Super Saver, winner of the 2010 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr I), has been retired from racing and will stand at Kenny Troutt's WinStar Farm near Versailles, Ky.

 Thursday, October 28, 2010
Smarty Jones  Returning to Pennsylvania

Smarty Jones Returning to Pennsylvania

Smarty Jones, whose wins in the 2004 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) and Preakness Stakes (gr. I) while unbeaten catapulted him to celebrity status, is coming home.

 Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Canadian International: Joshua Tree Hangs On

Canadian International: Joshua Tree Hangs On

Irish-bred Joshua Tree took the lead in mid-stretch and desperately held off the late charges of Mores Wells and favored Redwood to win the $2 million Pattison Canadian International (Can-IT) Oct. 16 at Woodbine.

 Saturday, October 16, 2010
Harmonious Romps in Queen Elizabeth II

Harmonious Romps in Queen Elizabeth II

California shipper Harmonious easily ran away from Evening Jewel in the stretch to win the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (gr. IT) Oct. 16 at Keeneland.

 Saturday, October 16, 2010
Reggane Rallies to Win E. P. Taylor

Reggane Rallies to Win E. P. Taylor

English-bred Reggane made her North American debut a winning one, reeling in Miss Keller in deep stretch to take the $1 million E. P. Taylor Stakes (Can-IT) Oct. 16 at Woodbine.

 Saturday, October 16, 2010
Troutt Becomes Sole Owner of WinStar

Troutt Becomes Sole Owner of WinStar

Kenny Troutt, who started WinStar Farm near Versailles, Ky., with Bill Casner, is now the sole owner of the farm and Casner the farm's largest client.

 Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Acoma Turns Spinster Upside Down

Acoma Turns Spinster Upside Down

Multiple stakes winner winner Acoma added a first grade I victory to her record when she seized the lead coming off the turn for home en route to taking the $500,000 Spinster Stakes at Keeneland Oct. 10.

 Sunday, October 10, 2010
Smiling Tiger Claws Out Ancient Title Win

Smiling Tiger Claws Out Ancient Title Win

Smiling Tiger, reunited with jockey Russell Baze, earned his second grade I win of the season when he put away Cost of Freedom in the stretch and held on for a half-length victory in the $250,000 Ancient Title Stakes (gr. I).

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
Gio Ponti Rallies to Win Turf Mile

Gio Ponti Rallies to Win Turf Mile

Champion Gio Ponti niftily split horses in deep stretch and went on to win the $600,000 Shadwell Turf Mile (gr. IT) Oct. 9 at Keeneland to notch his sixth grade I score.

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
J. B.'s Thunder Rolls in Breeders' Futurity

J. B.'s Thunder Rolls in Breeders' Futurity

J. B.'s Thunder earned his way into the Breeders' Cup Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) with a front-running romp in the $400,000 Dixiana Breeders' Futurity (gr. I) at Keeneland Oct. 9.

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
Uncle Mo Passes Test in Champagne

Uncle Mo Passes Test in Champagne

Highly-touted juvenile Uncle Mo was tested in the early going, but pulled clear in the stretch to win as a heavy favorite in the $300,000 Champagne (gr. I) Oct. 9 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
Streaking Proviso Provides First Lady Thrill

Streaking Proviso Provides First Lady Thrill

Favored Proviso came from well off the pace to win the $400,000 Abu Dhabi First Lady Stakes (gr. IT) for her fourth consecutive grade I victory Oct. 9 at Keeneland.

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
A Z Warrior Much the Best in Frizette

A Z Warrior Much the Best in Frizette

A Z Warrior pulled away in the stretch to post a decisive victory in the $300,000 Frizette (gr. I) Oct. 9 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
Prince Will I Am Last to First in Jamaica

Prince Will I Am Last to First in Jamaica

Prince Will I Am closed from last on the turn for home to win the $250,000 Jamaica Handicap (gr. IT) going away over the Belmont Park inner turf course Oct. 9 for his first stakes win.

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
Quality Road to Stand at Lane's End

Quality Road to Stand at Lane's End

Four-time grade I winner Quality Road, who will be one of the favorites for next month's Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), will enter stud in 2011 at Mr. and Mrs. William S. Farish's Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky.

 Saturday, October 09, 2010
Wickedly Perfect All the Way in Alcibiades

Wickedly Perfect All the Way in Alcibiades

California shipper Wickedly Perfect carried her form to Kentucky, taking a field of juvenile fillies wire-to-wire to score the $400,000 Darley Alcibiades (gr. I) Oct. 8 on opening day at Keeneland.

 Friday, October 08, 2010
Champ Pegasus Flies Late for Clem Hirsch Win

Champ Pegasus Flies Late for Clem Hirsch Win

Favored Champ Pegasus circled the field on the turn for home and charged home impressively to win Oak Tree's $250,000 Clement L. Hirsch Memorial Turf Championship Stakes (gr. IT) in style Oct. 3 at Hollyw

 Sunday, October 03, 2010
Rigoletta Provides Oak Leaf Surprise Ending

Rigoletta Provides Oak Leaf Surprise Ending

Rigoletta outfought odds-on choice Tell a Kelly to the wire to score an exciting 32-1 upset in Oak Tree's $250,000 Oak Leaf Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 3 at Hollywood Park.

 Sunday, October 03, 2010
Workforce Storms to Arc Glory

Workforce Storms to Arc Glory

Investec Derby (Eng-I) hero Workforce returned to form to capture the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Fr-I) by a hard-fought head over Japanese raider Nakayama Festa.

 Sunday, October 03, 2010
Golden Goldikova Takes Prix de la Foret

Golden Goldikova Takes Prix de la Foret

Goldikova held off the late charge of Paco Boy to take the Qatar Prix de la Foret (Fr-I) Oct. 3 at Longchamp.

 Sunday, October 03, 2010
19 Down, One Big One to Go for Zenyatta

19 Down, One Big One to Go for Zenyatta

For the third time in her career, Zenyatta three-peated in a grade I race when she used her patented late charge to post a half-length triumph in Oak Tree's $250,000 Lady's Secret Stakes (gr. I) at Hollywood Park Oct. 2

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Haynesfield Never Challenged in JCGC Shocker

Haynesfield Never Challenged in JCGC Shocker

Haynesfield, sent off at 7-1, pulled off a shocker in the $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 2 at Belmont Park, going wire-to-wire under Ramon Dominguez while never being challenged.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Richard's Kid Chops Down Goodwood Foes

Richard's Kid Chops Down Goodwood Foes

Richard's Kid saved ground all the way, sweeping by odds-on favorite Twirling Candy past mid-stretch to win Oak Tree's $250,000 Goodwood Stakes (gr. I) at Hollywood Park Oct. 2.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Hibaayeb Takes U.S. Bow in Yellow Ribbon

Hibaayeb Takes U.S. Bow in Yellow Ribbon

Hibaayeb, making her United States debut for Godolphin Racing, outfought Turning Top in the final furlong to win Oak Tree's $250,000 Yellow Ribbon Stakes (gr. IT) on the turf at Hollywood Park Oct. 2.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Norfolk: Jaycito Outduels J P's Gusto

Norfolk: Jaycito Outduels J P's Gusto

Jaycito turned the tables on J P's Gusto in the $250,000 Norfolk Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 2 at Oak Tree at Hollywood Park, running down the leader inside the sixteenth-pole to win by a length.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Winchester Finds Target in Hirsch Classic Win

Winchester Finds Target in Hirsch Classic Win

Winchester swept past favored Paddy O'Prado in deep stretch to comfortably win the $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes (gr. IT) on a yielding Belmont Park Widener Turf Course Oct. 2.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Life At Ten Rebounds With Beldame Romp

Life At Ten Rebounds With Beldame Romp

Life At Ten, who was beaten soundly by Persistently and the recently retired Rachel Alexandra last out, rebounded convincingly in the $350,000 Beldame Stakes (gr. I), romping to an easy victory Oct. 2 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Ave Springs Flower Bowl Upset

Ave Springs Flower Bowl Upset

English-bred Ave split horses in deep stretch and got up just before the wire to post a 10-1 upset in the $500,000 Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes (gr. IT) Oct. 2 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Girolamo Gets Grade I in Vosburgh

Girolamo Gets Grade I in Vosburgh

Godolphin Racing's Girolamo put away Riley Tucker in mid-stretch en route to a decisive victory in the $350,000 Vosburgh Stakes(gr. I) Oct. 2 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 02, 2010
Officer to Stand in Korea

Officer to Stand in Korea

The Korean Racing Authority announced Sept. 29 its purchase of grade I winner Officer for an undisclosed price from Taylor Made Stallions in Central Kentucky.

 Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Derby Winner Real Quiet Dies

Derby Winner Real Quiet Dies

Real Quiet, who was nosed out of becoming racing's 12th Triple Crown winner, died Sept. 27 in a paddock accident at Michael Jester's Penn Ridge Farm near Harrisburg, Pa.

 Tuesday, September 28, 2010
HOY Rachel Alexandra Retired

HOY Rachel Alexandra Retired

Rachel Alexandra, the filly who shocked the racing world in 2009 by winning five grade I races during her 3-year-old campaign, including three against males, has been retired, majority owner Jess Jackson announced Sept. 28.

 Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Standout Stallion Kingmambo Pensioned

Standout Stallion Kingmambo Pensioned

Kingmambo, long recognized as one of the world's leading international sires, has been pensioned from stallion duty at William S. Farish's Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky.

 Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Court Vision Shows His Style in Woodbine Mile

Court Vision Shows His Style in Woodbine Mile

Multiple grade I winner Court Vision, overlooked at odds of 7-1, soared past The Usual Q. T. in deep stretch to capture the $1 million Woodbine Mile (Can-IT) at the Toronto track Sept. 19.

 Sunday, September 19, 2010
Redwood Stands Tall With Northern Dancer Win

Redwood Stands Tall With Northern Dancer Win

Juddmonte Farm's Redwood, making his North American debut, exploited an open rail to sweep past pacesetter Fifty Proof and win the Northern Dancer Turf Stakes (Can-IT) on the Woodbine turf course Sept. 19.

 Sunday, September 19, 2010
Garden City: Check the Label Gets Grade I Win

Garden City: Check the Label Gets Grade I Win

Check the Label, under a patient ride from Ramon Dominguez, came from off the pace and pulled away in the stretch to win the $250,000 Garden City Stakes (gr. IT) Sept. 18 at Belmont Park for her fourth straight victory.

 Saturday, September 18, 2010
Malibu Moon Filly Brings $700,000

Malibu Moon Filly Brings $700,000

A Dynaformer colt and a filly by hot sire Malibu Moon fetched $500,000 and $700,000, respectively. The Dynaformer colt was consigned by Mill Ridge Sales, agent, while the Malibu Moon filly was sold by Elm Tree Farm.

 Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Smart Strike Ridgling Commands $1 Million

A bay ridgling by Smart Strike was bought for $1,000,000 by George Bolton at the Sept. 14 session of the Keeneland September yearling sale from Greenfield Farm for B.D. Gibbs Farm, agent.

 Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Marla Bickel Named Blood-Horse Publisher, CEO

Marla Bickel Named Blood-Horse Publisher, CEO

Marla Bickel brings 20 years of experience in publishing with her when she assumes the duties of Blood-Horse Publications' publisher and chief executive officer Nov. 1.

 Tuesday, September 14, 2010
A.P. Indy Filly RNAs for $1,250,000

A.P. Indy Filly RNAs for $1,250,000

An A.P. Indy filly failed to meet her reserve when the bidding stopped at $1,250,000 during the Sept. 13 select session of the Keeneland September yearling sale. She was bought back by her consignor/breeder, Mt. Brilliant.

 Monday, September 13, 2010
Lunsford Buys Out Sikura in A.P. Indy Filly

Lunsford Buys Out Sikura in A.P. Indy Filly

A daughter of A.P. Indy out of millionaire Madcap Escapade was bought for $900,000 by breeder Bruce Lunsford from Hill 'n' Dale Sales Agency, agent, at the Sept. 13 select session of the Keeneland September yearling sale.

 Monday, September 13, 2010

Distorted Humor Colt Bought for $900,000

A $900,000 Distorted Humor colt was the second offspring by that sire to bring a significant price at the Keeneland September yearling sale Sept. 13. He was consigned by Gainesway, agent for Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings.

 Monday, September 13, 2010
Last Storm Cat Sale Offspring Brings $285,000

Last Storm Cat Sale Offspring Brings $285,000

The last Storm Cat offspring to ever sell at auction brought $285,000 at the Sept. 13 session of the Keeneland September yearling sale. She was bought by Chiefswood Stables from Denali Stud, agent.

 Monday, September 13, 2010
Jacksons Buy Dynaformer Filly for $900,000

Jacksons Buy Dynaformer Filly for $900,000

A filly by Dynaformer fetched $900,000 at the second select session of the Keeneland September yearling sale Sept. 13. Consigned by Eaton Sales, agent, she was bought by Nicoma, agent for Lael Stable.

 Monday, September 13, 2010
Distorted Humor Colt Brings $2.050 Million

Distorted Humor Colt Brings $2.050 Million

A strapping son of Distorted Humor was hammered down for $2,050,000 during at the Sept. 13 session of the Keeneland September yearling sale. Bought by agent Mike Ryan, the colt was consigned by Lane's End, agent.

 Monday, September 13, 2010
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