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Flashy debut winner The Wine Steward punctuates Vino Rosso’s big week
Champion Vino Rosso had another promising week in his young career as a sire, with first-crop juveniles selling for $385,000 & $350,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale in Timonium, Maryland May 22-23. He would close the week by gaining his second 2-year-old winner on the track in the form… Read More
Omaha Beach sires his second impressive debut winner
The brilliant Omaha Beach sired his second impressive winner from his highly-anticipated first crop of 2-year-olds, as his filly Easy Red overcame a slow start to win on debut in a $80,000 Maiden Special Weight race May 27th at Churchill Downs. Off as the betting favorite, Easy Red swung widest… Read More
Maximus Mischief sires first winner
Maximus Mischief | 2022 at Spendthrift | Coyle photo The brilliant and undefeated juvenile Maximus Mischief is off to a quick start with his first crop of juveniles, as his debutante Kristinachrysalis broke her maiden in a $54,000 MdSpWt race May 25th at Pimlico to become the first… Read More
Mitole finishes the major juvenile sales as No. 2 freshman sire
Mitole ended the major 2-year-old sale season as the No. 2 freshman sire with a $146,257 average | Tibor photo Champion Mitole completed an impressive first major juvenile sale season, finishing as the No. 2 Freshman Sire with a $146,257 avg. – only behind Omaha Beach. It was… Read More
$280,000 colt stars in Maximus Mischief’s tremendous Midlantic sale
Freshman sire Maximus Mischief, a former Fasig-Tipton Midlantic grad, was represented at that sale by his first crop of 2-year-olds on May 22-23, with a pair of headliners selling for $280,000 & $250,000. Hip 125 started off day one with a bang, with Spendthrift Farm bringing back home a… Read More
Big showing for Vino Rosso filly at Midlantic 2yo sale
Vino Rosso, one of three Spendthrift sires currently in the top five on the 2023 First-Crop list, had a banner day Monday Read More
Omaha Beach colt tabbed for $425,000 at Fasig Monday opener
Omaha Beach, the leading First-Crop sire by sales average, had one of the top colts Monday at the Fasig-Tipton Sale... Read More
$250,000 Maximus Mischief colt comes back to Spendthrift
First-Crop sire Maximus Mischief had his best result of the 2-year-old auction season thus far during Monday's session of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic sale... Read More
Well-related Goldencents colt at F-T Midlantic goes for $250,000
The top offering of the first day of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-year-old sale by two-time Breeders' Cup winner Goldencents sold for $250,000... Read More
$230,000 filly leads the way for Mitole Monday at F-T Midlantic sale
Mitole, currently the leading First-Crop sire of 2023, started the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale of 2-year-olds in training with a $230,000 filly... Read More
Cross Traffic’s undefeated Maple Leaf Mel dominates the Miss Preakness S. (G3)
Maple Leaf Mel ran her record to a perfect 4-for-4 with a scintillating performance in Friday's $150,000 Miss Preakness S. (G3) at Pimlico... Read More
Cynane a sharp first winner for Omaha Beach
Spendthrift Farm's Omaha Beach became the first freshman sire of 2023 to produce a winner on Thursday when Cynane tallied a 2 ¾-length victory... Read More