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NM Stallion Devon Lane Dies

Devon Lane, a successful New Mexico stallion, suffered a cardiovascular event May 21 while covering a mare at TNL Farm near Bosque, N.M.

 Monday, May 21, 2012
Grade I Winner River's Prayer to Sell at Keeneland

Grade I Winner River's Prayer to Sell at Keeneland

Top filly sprinter River's Prayer, who was injured during a workout Oct. 7 at Hollywood Park, has been retired and will be sold at the upcoming Keeneland November sale.

 Tuesday, October 09, 2007
River's Prayer Answers Polytrack Issue in 'Bernardo

River's Prayer Answers Polytrack Issue in 'Bernardo

The biggest concern for trainer Paula Capestro heading into the $200,000 Rancho Bernardo Handicap (gr. III) was how her red-hot filly River's Prayer would handle Del Mar's Polytrack in her first start on a synthetic surface. In spite of drifting out some late, the California-bred proved best while winning her fifth successive race Aug. 17 by a half-length over Strong Faith.

 Friday, August 17, 2007
River's Prayer Rolls in for Princess Rooney Upset

River's Prayer Rolls in for Princess Rooney Upset

River's Prayer ran head and head with Shaggy Mane for the first five furlongs before assuming command for good in midstretch to win the $500,000 Princess Rooney Handicap (gr. 1).

 Saturday, July 07, 2007

River's Prayer Takes Wing in Las Cienegas

The speedy River's Prayer turned back favored Indian Flare in the stretch run to earn her first graded stakes win in Sunday's Las Cienegas Handicap (gr. IIIT) for older fillies and mares on the hillside turf course at Santa Anita.

 Sunday, April 15, 2007

Undefeated River's Prayer Faces Eight in Landaluce

Unbeaten River's Prayer, a 3 1/2-length winner of the June 4 Cinderella Stakes as the odds-on favorite, figures to draw heavy support again on Saturday when facing eight rival 2-year-old fillies in Hollywood Park's $100,000 Landaluce Stakes at six furlongs.

 Thursday, June 30, 2005

Devon Lane Sires First Santa Anita 2-Year-Old Winner

Two-year-old racing got under way at Santa Anita March 23, and it was Storming Hun, a daughter of Devon Lane, who got to the finish first.

 Friday, March 25, 2005

Devon Lane Filly, Songandaprayer Colt Post Fastest Times in Barretts Workouts

River's Prayer, a daughter of Devon Lane, worked an eighth of a mile in 9.80 seconds to post the fastest time during Monday's workouts in preparation for the March 15 Barretts Sale of selected 2-year-olds in training.

 Tuesday, March 08, 2005

Fly So Free Still Tops Sire List; Devon Lane Tops 2-Year-Olds

Central Kentucky stallion Fly So Free moved to the top of the leading sires list once the $3.6 million earned by his son Captain Steve in the March 24 Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) was added to his total, and now it appears that he will stay at the top for quite some time.

 Tuesday, April 10, 2001

First 2-Year-Old Winner of the Year

The first race for 2-year-olds was contested at Sunland Park March 4, and a colt by Devon Lane named Devon's Prospect took advantage of six others to win a maiden special weight event by 7 3/4 lengths.

 Wednesday, March 07, 2001