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Vekoma filly overwhelms foes in maiden special weight romp
Praying cruising to victory at Horseshoe Indianapolis – Coady photography Praying left her competition far behind in her seven-length maiden special weight win Sept. 4 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, going gate to wire in the 5 ½-furlong sprint for 2-year-old fillies Praying is the 18th winner for Vekoma, which leads all… Read More
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Landed wins Saratoga’s Fleet Indian S. for white-hot Omaha Beach
Landed powers to victory in the $200,000 Fleet Indian S. – Sarah Andrew/NYRA Leading Second-Crop sire Omaha Beach got his third stakes winner of the weekend on Aug. 25 at Saratoga when Landed scored a front-running victory in the $200,000 Fleet Indian S. With Caitlinhergreatness taking the $1 million King’s… Read More
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Rising 3yo Gould’s Gold wins Smarty Jones, becomes Goldencents’ newest stakes winner
3yo colt Gould’s Gold wins the 2024 Smarty Jones S. at Parx | Equi-Photo Gould’s Gold, who is campaigned by the same connections as 2024 Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan, joined his famous stablemate as a black type winner on Aug. 24th, as the 3-year-old colt by Goldencents captured the… Read More
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Maximus Mischief’s Raging Torrent is Breeders’ Cup-bound
Rising 3yo sprinter Raging Torrent defeats G1 winner The Chosen Vron and older horses in Del Mar’s G2 Pat O’Brien S. | Benoit photo Raging Torrent, a rising 3-year-old colt from the first crop of Maximus Mischief, earned a berth into this year’s Breeders’ Cup Sprint after a powerhouse performance… Read More
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Omaha Beach’s Caitlinhergrtness beats boys in $1,000,000 King’s Plate
3yo filly Caitlinhergrtness beats the boys in the 2024 King’s Plate Stakes to become a Canadian classic winner | Photo courtesy of Woodbine Caitlinhergrtness, a 3-year-old filly from the first crop of Omaha Beach, became her sire’s first classic winner August 23rd when she defeated the boys in the $1… Read More
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Omaha Beach filly sparkles in TDN Rising Star-worthy performance
With the Angels turned her Aug. 22 maiden special weight debut at Saratoga into a one-horse race when she rolled to an 11 ½-length victory. The 2-year-old daughter of Omaha Beach was named a TDN Rising Star after the blowout win, the second such horse for the Spendthrift stallion. Omaha… Read More
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Vixen keeps Vekoma hot streak rolling with dominant turf score
Vixen became Vekoma’s second winner in as many days with her 4 ¾-length maiden special weight score Aug. 19 on the turf at Ellis Park. Vekoma now has 16 individual winners, the most for any First-Crop sire this year. He also had his fourth stakes horse on Aug. 18 when… Read More
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Jonathan’s Way the second TDN Rising Star for Vekoma
Jonathan’s Way uncorked a huge rally at the half-mile pole to win his debut Saturday at Saratoga... Read More
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Tricky Temper pours it on late to win Saratoga’s Union Avenue S.
Into Mischief’s Tricky Temper picked up her second career stakes win, and first of 2024 with a three-length victory... Read More
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Authentic colt “strikes” in Ellis Park debut
Authentic Strike showed incredible heart to win at first asking on Aug. 12 at Ellis Park, winning a stretch-long duel... Read More
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Vekoma colt scorches foes in Gulfstream MdSpWt triumph
Forged Steel left his competition reeling with a devastating stretch kick to break his maiden by 8 ½-lengths Sunday afternoon at Gulfstream Park. The 2-year-old gray/roan is the 14th winner for Vekoma, the most for any First-Crop sire. Also on Sunday Vekoma had the session co-topper at the Fasig-Tipton New… Read More
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Carmelina gives Maximus Mischief two straight stakes winners at Colonial Downs
Carmelina (inside) bests Cap Classique in the Penny Chenery S. – Coady Media Carmelina held off Cap Classique to win the $100,000 Penny Chenery S. by a neck on Sunday at Colonial Downs. The 3-year-old filly’s victory came about 30 minutes after Regalo won the $100,000 Petramalo Mile S., giving… Read More
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