Santa Anita: Byrama Targets Sen. Ken Maddy
ARCADIA, CA – Byrama will attempt to win her second stakes within a month on Santa Anita’s hillside turf course in next Saturday’s $100,000 Sen. Ken Maddy Stakes.
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Two years ago, a yearling bay filly went through the sales ring at Keeneland. Her sire, Empire Maker, won the Florida Derby, Wood Memorial, and Belmont Stakes, and he finished second in the Kentucky Derby.
Read MoreIn Lingerie Wins Keeneland’s Spinster to Stay Unbeaten on Synthetic Surfaces
His Eclipse Thoroughbred ownership group had only been in existence for about six months when founder Aron Wellman spotted the horse his gut told him might be one to put his fledging partnership venture on the map.
Read MoreIn Lingerie Heads to BC, But Race Undecided
In Lingerie is scheduled to take a plane ride from Kentucky to California Oct. 9 and “our thought at the moment” is for her to participate in the Breeders’ Cup World Championships next month at Santa Anita Park, said Aron Wellman. But he’s not sure which race she will contest.
Read MoreIn Lingerie Tackles Elders in Grade 1, $500,000 Spinster At Keeneland
In Lingerie has had a splendid season for Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Gary Barber. Since joining the baby blue and black, the regally-bred daughter of Empire Maker has provided her partners with phenomenal wins in the Grade 3 Bourbonette Oaks and the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan.
Read MoreTara From the Cape Aims for Grade 1 Success at Keeneland
Tara From The Cape has done just about everything right since she was acquired by Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners after she broke her maiden at first asking while sprinting on the Poly at Woodbine last June.
Read MoreByrama Undresses ‘Em In Unzip Me Stakes at Santa Anita
ARCADIA, CA – Jockey Rafael Bejarano won his fourth stakes, and trainer Simon Callaghan won his first race since June, when Byrama rallied from off the pace to win Saturday’s $76,720 Unzip Me Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Santa Anita.
Read MoreEclipse Poised For Major Stakes Action At Santa Anita
When Capo Bastone was plucked out of the OBS March Sale of 2 year-olds, the son of Street Boss was dubbed a serious athlete with the ability to develop into a prospect for the Del Mar Futurity and the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile.
Read MoreFlying Rapunzel Soaring for Grade 3 Arlington-Washington Lassie
Flying Rapunzel personifies the American Dream. A bargain-basement $30,000 yearling acquisition at last year’s Keeneland September sale, the daughter of Tale Of The Cat has earned her way up the ladder from the maiden ranks to the big show.
Read MoreEclipse Sends Out 3 Runners in Stakes at Del Mar Wednesday
It’s been 6 weeks since Parisian Prince caught the eye of Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners when he captured his debut in auspicious fashion at Ayr Racecourse in the South of Scotland. And it will be 7 days from the time he left his home in the North of England until he lines up in the gate at Del Mar versus 9 other freshman colts aiming to take down the $100,000 up for grabs in the Oak Tree Juvenile Turf on Wednesday.
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