Mill Ridge Farm will add a second stallion to its roster for 2023 in this year’s defending GI Breeders’ Cup Sprint champion Aloha West (Hard Spun–Island Bound, by Speightstown), according to Mill Ridge’s general manager Price Bell.
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The Todd Pletcher trainee was a clear victor Oct. 9 at Aqueduct.
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The son of Nyquist was Canadian champion 2-year-old male of 2020.
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On July 15, the Jonathan Thomas-trained 3-year-old filly Empress Tigress won the Coronation Cup, a turf sprint at Saratoga, and the next afternoon, Benbang, another Thomas-trained 3-year-old filly, won the Blue Sparkler, a turf sprint at Monmouth.
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Marcus Hersh DRF On paper, the $100,000 Hawthorne Derby looked extremely competitive. It was not. Speaking Scout, settled in the pocket from the start by jockey Jareth Loveberry, came through on the inside in upper stretch and crushed his eight rivals, winning this 1 1/8-mile grass contest by five lengths. Hugh Robertson-trained longshots Tonka Warrior […]
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Grade 2 race on the hillside course is a wide-open challenge for handicappers.
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By Ed DeRosa Capensis looked like two million bucks winning the $300,000 Virginia Derby (G2) on Tuesday at Colonial Downs. The Tapit colt out of Grade 1 winner Tara’s Tango rewarded the confidence of Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher, rebounding from an even-money loss in his second career start to win Virginia’s richest race by two […]
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It’s a busy time of year for Aron Wellman’s Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, with yearling sale season now in full swing alongside the iconic Saratoga and Del Mar meets.
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The Curlin filly won her second straight grade 1 Aug. 20 at Saratoga Race Course.
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The top two 3-year-old fillies will square off in Alabama in rubber match of rivalry.
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