Zenyatta's Half Sister in Debut at Hollywood
Eblouissante, a 3-year-old half sister to champion racemare Zenyatta, will make her career debut Nov. 16 in the fourth race at Betfair Hollywood Park.
Eblouissante, a 3-year-old half sister to champion racemare Zenyatta, will make her career debut Nov. 16 in the fourth race at Betfair Hollywood Park.
Gross sales, average price, and median price all rose by double-digit percentages following day six of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock sale.
Czech jockey Eliska Kubinova was a smash in her Betfair Hollywood Park debut, winning with her first mount for some renowned connections Nov. 11.
Eliska Kubinova, a riding sensation this year at Emerald Downs and Portland Meadows, was scheduled to make her Hollywood Park debut Sunday aboard Valeria in the 9TH race for owners Jerry and Ann Moss and trainer John Shirreffs.
First-time stakes winners Meeker Avenue and Kelli Got Frosty highlighted Saturday's duo of the New York Stallion Series Stakes at Aqueduct for two-year-olds.
Evan recaps the Cardinal Handicap, Long Island Handicap, and New York Stallion Stakes series at Aqueduct.
The Maryland Jockey Club honored jockey Mario Pino with a winners' circle presentation Saturday afternoon at Laurel Park. The rider moved into the top 10 on the North American all-time win list earlier this fall.
Evan recaps the Cardinal Handicap, Long Island Handicap, and New York Stallion Stakes series at Aqueduct.
Leinan sat off the swift early pace of favored Mechaya before launching a smart rally for jockey Luis Contreras to take the $155,236 Glorious Song Stakes Nov. 11 at Woodbine.
Wildcat Heir, who ranks atop Florida's leading sires' list, will stand in 2013 for $8,000, down from his 2012 fee of $10,000.
Odds-on choice Meeker Avenue nosed out Laila's Jazz at the wire and Kelli Got Frosty got up in the final strides as they won their respective divisions of the New York Stallion Stakes for 2-year-olds Nov. 11 at Aqueduct.
Unbridled's Song, who is just four short of his 100th stakes winner, will stand in 2013 for $60,000.
Sportswriter, already a winner of a New York Stallion Stakes on the turf, will try to win his first NYSS on the dirt when he competes in Wednesday's $100,000 <a target="_blank" href="http://www.brisnet.com/edgeped/nyssthunderrumble12.html"> Thunder Rumble division</a> at Aqueduct.
An exciting rematch between Japanese superstar Orfevre and French filly Solemia is set for the Japan Cup (Jpn-I) Nov. 25, according to reports.
Rainbow Dahlia won the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup-Diamond Jubilee (Jpn-I) on Nov. 11 at Kyoto, narrowly denying three-time Japan filly Triple Crown runner-up Verxina a breakthrough win.
Mizzen Mast, the sole stallion to sire as many as two Breeders' Cup winners this year, will stand in 2013 for $15,000, up from $12,500 in 2012.