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Multimillionaire By My Standards retires to Spendthrift

By My Standards | 2021 at Spendthrift | Autry Graham photo Allied Racing’s By My Standards, the 4-time Grade 2 winner and earner of $2,294,430, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Spendthrift Farm where the son of Goldencents will stand the 2022 breeding season… Read More
By My Standards | 2021 at Spendthrift | Autry Graham photo

Into Mischief’s Life Is Good dominates Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1)

Life Is Good, Into Mischief's brilliant 4-year-old colt, completely dominated Saturday's $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (G1)... Read More
Life Is Good | 2021 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile-G1 | Benoit photo

Steve Asmussen: “That’s what makes him the fastest horse in the world”

With another Breeders’ Cup passed, we look back on the special career of one of the fastest winners in Breeders’ Cup history – the mighty Mitole. Just days after Mitole’s last race in the 2019 Breeders’ Cup Sprint-G1, we went behind the scenes with Hall of Fame trainer Steve… Read More

Strong finish at Fasig-Tipton for Cloud Computing

Classic winner and First-Crop yearling sire Cloud Computing wrapped up the Oct. 25-28 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Yearling sale with a $120,000 colt... Read More

Bolt d’Oro proving very popular at Fasig-Tipton October Yearling sale

Through the first three days of the 2021 Fasig-Tipton Yearling sale, Bolt d'Oro has been one of the hottest First-Crop yearling sires... Read More

Mor Spirit makes his mark with $240K colt at Fasig-Tipton

Mor Spirit had his top-priced yearling to date Wednesday at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October Yearling sale... Read More

Pair of six-figure yearlings at F-T October for Brody’s Cause

Two juveniles by dual Grade 1 winner Brody's Cause sold for six figures at this week's Fasig-Tipton October Yearling sale.... Read More

Free Drop Billy filly hammers for $180,000 Wednesday at F-T

Free Drop Billy first offerings at the Fasig-Tipton October Yearling sale included a well-bred filly that sold for $180,000 during Tuesday's session... Read More

Gormley tallies three winners in one day

Gormley moved into the top five on the 2021 First-Crop Sire list after registering a trio of maiden special weight winners on Tuesday... Read More

Tiz the Bomb wins Bourbon S. (G2), earns Breeders’ Cup trip

Tiz the Bomb overcame an outside post and breaking through the starting gate early to win the $200,000 Castle & Key Bourbon S. (G2)... Read More

Following Sea dominates Vosburgh S. (G2) for first stakes win

Spendthrift Farm's homebred colt Following Sea earned himself a trip to the Breeders' Cup with a 4 ¾-length victory in Saturday's $250,000 Vosburgh S. (G2)... Read More

Three-time G1 winner Lord Nelson euthanized

Spendthrift Farm’s Lord Nelson, the three-time Grade 1-winning son of Pulpit and a freshman sire of 2021, had to be euthanized after a long battle with Laminitis. He was 9. “Upon consulting with a veterinarian team consisting of Dr. Scott Morrisson, Dr. Jim Morehead, and Dr. Caleb Harms and our… Read More