2025 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Gun Runner Stakes Winner Built
This week, we’ll take a closer look at Built, dominant winner of the $100,000 Gun Runner Stakes Dec. 21 at Fair Grounds.
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Needlepoint has Amy Murphy California dreaming
Amy Murphy is eyeing a trip to California with Needlepoint after the one-time Classic hope completed her recovery from a life threatening setback to win at Lingfield on Sunday.
Read MoreStrategy pays off as Built triumphs in Gun Runner Stakes
“He’s a nice horse. He did everything the right way,” said Loveberry, aboard Built for the first time.
Read MoreJournalism Reports for McCarthy in Los Al Futurity
The Futurity offered Road to the Kentucky Derby points: 10 to Journalism
Read MoreLocked Lights ‘Em Up In Cigar Mile
Three-year-old Pletcher trainee prevails in grade 2 test in second start of the year.
Read MoreBuilt Constructs Nice Road To Break Maiden At Keeneland
7th-Keeneland, $100,000, Msw, 10-6, 2yo, 7f, 1:23.96, ft, 1 1/2 lengths.
Read MoreLocked Gearing Up at Saratoga, Keeneland’s Perryville a Potential Comeback Target
Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Walmac Farm’s ‘TDN Rising Star’ Locked (Gun Runner–Luna Rosa, by Malibu Moon), one of the early-book favorites for this spring’s GI Kentucky Derby following an impressive win in the GI Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity and third-place finish as the favorite in the GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile last fall, could return to action in the GIII Perryville Stakes at Keeneland Oct. 19.
Read MoreCandied Tops Wide Open Alabama
“She’s been super consistent, just second-best last time,” said Pletcher. “I think she’ll handle the mile and a quarter. With Thorpedo Anna going to the Travers, I think this race is much more wide open.”
Read MoreAnisette’s Late Kick Prevails Again in Yellow Ribbon
The filly’s late kick carries her to the fifth graded stakes win of her career.
Read MoreAnisette Aims to Keep Building Résumé in Yellow Ribbon
Already a three-time grade 1 winner, Anisette attempts to tally another stakes victory to her growing résumé in the $200,000 Yellow Ribbon Handicap (G2T) at Del Mar Aug. 10.
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