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2009 Chestnut Ridgling
| Trainer: Gary C. Contessa | |
| Jockey: Cornelio H. Velasquez | |
| Owner: McConnell Racing Stable | |
| Breeder: WinStar Farm, LLC, Polo Green Stable, Piacentino Farms, LP & Shannon Potter |
| Speightscity | Speightstown | Gone West |
| Silken Cat | ||
| My American Girl | Quiet American | |
| My Girl Jeannie |
Prices in parentheses indicate a horse did not sell because it did not meet its reserve price.
| Year | Sale | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale | $65,000 |
| 2011 | Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale 2011 | ($49,000) |
Trainer Ian Wilkes declared Neck 'n Neck ready for the Aug. 25 Travers Stakes (gr. I) after the Jim Dandy (gr. II) runner-up breezed five furlongs in 1:00.09 at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 20 in New York.
Monday, August 20, 2012
Just as he did when winning the Count Fleet Stakes a month earlier, Alpha easily defeated an overmatched field to take the $200,000 Withers (gr. III) by 3 1/4 lengths Feb. 4 at Aqueduct.
Saturday, February 04, 2012
Alpha is the heavy favorite for the $200,000 Withers (gr. III), which replaces the Whirlaway Stakes as the first of three New York preps leading up to the Triple Crown. The Feb. 4 race is now at two turns on the inner track.
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Several for the Nov. 26 Remsen Stakes (gr. II) at nine furlongs have strong black-type pedigrees. The 2-year-olds may need it--most are pretty light on experience.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Union Rags, a runaway winner of the Aug. 15 Three Chimneys Saratoga Special (gr. II), puts his unbeaten record on the line in the $300,000 Champagne Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 10 at Belmont Park.
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
Good racing comes to those who are patient.
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Trainer: Thomas M. Amoss
Owner: GoldMark Farm, LLC and Whisper Hill Farm
Jockey: Rosie Napravnik
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