Independence Hall Closes Out Racing Career in Cigar
Four-year-old Constitution colt will begin a life at stud at WinStar Farm next year.
Read MoreFour-year-old Constitution colt will begin a life at stud at WinStar Farm next year.
Read MoreTwo years ago, Independence Hall had his coming-out party at Aqueduct, winning the Grade 3 Nashua Stakes by 12 1/4 lengths. Saturday, Independence Hall will have his farewell party at Aqueduct, seeking to end his career in the $750,000 Cigar Mile with his first Grade 1 victory
Read MoreRafael Hernandez and Mark Casse combined to take Sunday’s other 1 1/16-mile stakes for 2-year-olds, the Grade 3 Grey, with God of Love, who looks like a serious prospect for next year’s Queen’s Plate.
Read MoreConfirmed for the mile race is Independence Hall, a colt Eclipse owns in partnership.
Read MoreHard to put a price on a stallion like this. Apart from anything else, he is the parting legacy of Danzig–conceived when the great patriarch was 26–and his maternal line brings a daughter of the wartime foal My Babu (Fr) as close up as third dam.
Read MoreThe energy of Eclipse …
Read MoreHard Spun colt jumped from allowance winner to grade 1 winner Nov. 6 at Del Mar.
Read MoreThe Fayette Stakes (G2) winner will stand for $10,000.
Read MoreIndependence Hall returned to the winner’s circle with a romp in the slop Oct. 30 at Keeneland.
Read MoreMike Welsch DRF Aloha West did not make his first start until February of his 4-year-old season. Eight months later, he’s heading to the Breeders’ Cup, where he could prove to be one of the more intriguing members of this year’s lineup in the $2 million Sprint on Nov. 6 at Del Mar. Aloha West’s […]
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