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Vekoma colt streaks to big win in $100,000 First State Dash

It’s Hammertime became Vekoma’s second stakes winner with a dominating performance in the $100,000 First State Dash at Delaware Park on Sept. 11. The 2-year-old colt, who won his debut by eight lengths at the same track on June 5, led at every point of call in the First State. Read More

Neecie Marie storms home to win $2 million Light & Wonder Ladies Marathon S. (G3)

Neecie Marie made a bold move in upper stretch and rolled to a 2 ¾-length victory in the $2 million Light & Wonder Ladies Marathon S. (G3) Sept. 7 at Kentucky Downs to give the Cross Traffic filly her second graded stakes victory. Neecie Marie wins the $2 million Ladies… Read More
Neecie Marie wins the $2 million Ladies Marathon at Kentucky Downs - Coady media

Authentic colt finds two-turn turf debut much to his liking

Fully Authorized opened a big lead at the top of the stretch then coasted to victory in a one-mile maiden turf race on Sept. 7 at Monmouth Park. The 2-year-old colt, who is the fifth winner for top-10 First-Crop sire Authentic, was making his turf and two-turn debut following his… Read More

Undefeated Siesta Key tallies first stakes win in thrilling fashion

Into Mischief’s Siesta Key nosed out Aristotle after a stirring stretch duel to win the $125,000 Kitten’s Joy S. Sept. 7 at Colonial Downs. The 2-year-old colt was making his turf debut after winning an off-the-grass one-mile maiden special weight race Aug. 1 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, his career debut. Like… Read More

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
Praying cruising to victory at Horseshoe Indianapolis - Coady photography

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
Landed powers to victory in the $200,000 Fleet Indian S. - Sarah Andrew/NYRA

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
3yo colt Gould's Gold wins the 2024 Smarty Jones S. at Parx | Equi-Photo

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
3yo Raging Torrent beats G1 winner The Chosen Vron & elders in Del Mar's G2 Pat O'Brien | Benoit photo

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
3yo filly Caitlinhergrtness beats the boys in the 2024 King's Plate Stakes to become a Canadian classic winner | Photo courtesy of Woodbine

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

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

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