SARATOGA, Saratoga Springs, NY
| 1 | Bullsbay | Margin: 1½ | BRIS: 108 | TrueNicks: A++ | $450,000 |
2004 | Bay Horse | Tiznow - The Hess Express, Lord Carson
Sire: Tiznow , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 15 starts, 8 wins, $6,427,830. Lifetime: 427 yearlings sold, median $100,000.
Broodmare Sire: Lord Carson, Bay, 1992.
Sale History:
Keeneland 2005 September Yearling Sale, $130,000.
| 2 | Macho Again | Margin: 1½ | BRIS: 106 | TrueNicks: A++ | $150,000 |
2005 | Gray or Roan Horse | Macho Uno - Go Donna Go, Wild Again
Sire: Macho Uno , Gray or Roan, 1998. Raced 3 years. 14 starts, 6 wins, $1,851,803. Lifetime: 237 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Wild Again, Dark Bay or Brown, 1980. In 2009: 2.26 AEI.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2007 Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $150,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2006 Select Sale of Yearlings, $85,000.
| 3 | Commentator | Margin: 2¾ | BRIS: 104 | TrueNicks: A | $75,000 |
2001 | Chestnut Gelding | Distorted Humor - Outsource, Storm Bird
Sire: Distorted Humor , Chestnut, 1993. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 8 wins, $769,964. Lifetime: 460 yearlings sold, median $150,000.
Broodmare Sire: Storm Bird, Bay, 1978. In 2009: 2.27 AEI.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2002 Select Yearling Sale, $135,000.
Keeneland November 2001 Breeding Stock Sale, $45,000.
Others: Tizway, $37,500; Dry Martini, $22,500; Smooth Air, $15,000.
Scratched: Asiatic Boy (ARG).
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullsbay | Jeremy Rose | H. Graham Motion |
| 2 | Macho Again | Robby Albarado | Dallas Stewart |
| 3 | Commentator | John R. Velazquez | Nicholas P. Zito |
| 4 | Tizway | Rajiv Maragh | H. James Bond |
| 5 | Dry Martini | Edgar S. Prado | Barclay Tagg |
| 6 | Smooth Air | Jose Lezcano | Chad C. Brown |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullsbay | Jeremy Rose | $39.60 | $12.00 | $5.90 | |||||||
| Macho Again | Robby Albarado | $4.90 | $3.40 | ||||||||
| Commentator | John R. Velazquez | $3.20 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (3-4) | $179.50 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (3-4-7) | $554.00 | ||||||||||
The first reported foal by multiple grade I winner Tizway is a dark bay or brown filly born Jan. 9 at Lynn Alexander's Alastar Farm near Nicholasville, Ky.
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
Veteran trainer Bennie Stutts Jr. announced his retirement Nov. 24, with recent maiden winner Iwillneversaynever the final horse he would saddle during a career that spanned 44 years.
Sunday, November 25, 2012
Six other promising 2-year-olds will challenge Vegas No Show in the Nashua, including Bourbon Stakes runner-up Really Sharp.
Thursday, November 01, 2012New York trainer H. James Bond earned his 1,000th career victory when Messorio scored by five lengths in the fourth race at Finger Lakes Sept. 28.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
Hernandez had probably recorded the biggest triumph of his life and seemed more pre-occupied with helping the media know how Fort Larned managed to win than with celebrating.
Top class stayer gets plenty of pace to run at.
The path to the Breeders' Cup Classic heads to Upstate New York Saturday when the $750,000 Whitney (GI) is run at Saratoga Race Course, with the winner earning an automatic starting berth into the Classic.
Tuesday, July 31, 2012Racing's losingest horse will be at the Old Friends Thoroughbred retirement center in Georgetown, Ky., this summer. Zippy Chippy traded places with Commentator, who was shipped to the organization's New York farm.
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Shackleford is scheduled to enter stud at Darby Dan Farm near Lexington following the 2012 racing season. But before he becomes a stallion, the 4-year-old son of Forestry still has plenty of work to do.
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Dullahan and Shackleford were among the stars from trainer Dale Romans' barn that posted published workouts at Churchill Downs June 23.
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Summer start will keep 5-year-old son of Full Mandate on track for Jockey Club Gold Cup, Breeders' Cup Classic plans.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Images from some of the Kentucky Farm Open Houses in January 2012.
A visual look at some of the top new stallions for 2012.
B. Wayne Hughes' Spendthrift Farm announced stud fees for its 2012 roster of stallions, which is headlined by leading sire Malibu Moon.
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Goldikova, Havre de Grace lead the charge for the 2011 Breeders' Cup World Championships. Eight of the 15 races are over-subscribed.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Tizway, one of the top contenders for the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), will miss the race with a ligament injury. Trainer Jim Bond confirmed the 6-year-old horse has been retired.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Tiznow's courageous 2001 Classic victory resonates 10 years later
Game On Dude, Havre de Grace, and Tizway probably control their own destiny.
Tizway, who missed the Oct. 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I) with a fever, shipped from his Saratoga barn and worked a mile in 1:38.47 over the Belmont Park main track Oct. 12.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
It took 10 months, but the Classic now has our full attention.
Leading handicap horse Tizway was back on the work tab Sept. 27 at Saratoga after missing last week's scheduled training due to a fever.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
The column is about the Gold Cup's influence on the Breeders' Cup Classic and how to approach the race, as prestigious as it is, with the Classic in mind.
Tizway, the expected favorite for the next weekend's $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I), will miss the race, according to trainer Jimmy Bond.
Friday, September 23, 2011
Tizway, Havre de Grace, Cape Blanco, and The Factor top the rankings.
Tizway, the leader of the handicap division, breezed an easy five furlongs over Saratoga's Oklahoma Training Track Sept. 9 as he continues to prepare for the $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup Invitational (gr. I) next month.
Friday, September 09, 2011
You don't witness it very often, but one of those cheering the loudest for D. Wayne Lukas and Oxbow in the final quarter mile of the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) was one of his opponents in the race. [More]