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Standford became Malibu Moon’s fourth millionaire on Saturday with a front-running victory in the $1.25 million Charles Town Classic (G2). The win was also the first graded stakes score for the 4-year-old, who lost a heartbreaker in the Gulfstream Park H. (G2) in his previous start. Stanford, ridden by… Read More

Temple City’s stellar 4-year-old filly Miss Temple City turned in the best performance of her career on Friday at Keeneland with a 1 1/4-length win in the $300,000 Maker’s 46 Mile (G1), defeating males and simultaneously earning her first graded stakes victory. Miss Temple City is also the first… Read More

Perennial sales-leading sire Malibu Moon’s lots included a $475,000 colt and $300,000 filly at the OBS March Sale of Selected 2-year-olds in Training, which wrapped up its 2-day run on March 16. The colt, which sold on day 2 as hip No. 413, was consigned by McKathan Brothers and purchased… Read More

Lunar Gaze, a 4-year-old Malibu Moon filly, scored her first black type win Saturday night with a game head victory in the $75,000 Gold Coast S. at Delta Downs. The bay filly, who has won five of 10 lifetime starts, locked into a battle with Steel Cut about three furlongs… Read More

A colt by leading young sire Temple City brought a winning bid of $260,000 at Wednesday’s Fasig-Tipton Florida Sale. Consigned by Old South Farm, agent and cataloged as hip No. 61, the 2-year-old was purchased by L.E.B. The bay colt is out of Perfect Rah, a half-sister to Graded stakes… Read More

Malibu Moon’s La Macchina earned his first stakes win Feb. 13 at Oaklawn Park with a sweeping, last-to-first move in the stretch to win the 1 1/16-mile, $100,000 Essex H. for older horses by a half-length. With Channing Hill aboard, the 4-year-old raced in the back of the six-horse field… Read More

Temple City’s top 3-year-old of 2015 made a super debut in 2016 with a neck victory in the $200,000 Arcadia S. (G2) Saturday over the Santa Anita Park turf course. Trainer Carla Gaines had Bolo primed for a good showing as he faced older horses for the first time… Read More

Governor Malibu, a 3-year-old son of Malibu Moon who had never been off the board in four starts prior to Saturday, upped his record with a solid 2 ½-length win in the first running of the $100,000 Gander S. at Aqueduct. Coming off a dominating six-length maiden special weight… Read More

Pricedtoperfection found an opening in just enough time to sprint between horses in deep stretch and hit the wire first in Saturday’s $100,000 Sweetest Chant S. (G3) at Gulfstream Park. The win was the first stakes victory for the 3-year-old daughter of Temple City, who was beaten just five… Read More

Spendthrift Farm’s Shakin It Up, the first horse in 40 years to win Santa Anita’s Malibu (G1), Strub (G2), and San Vicente (G2) stakes, sired his first reported foal late Wednesday, January 6th when a colt was born at Brandywine Farm in Paris, KY. Bred by Jim and Pam Robinson,… Read More

Temple City’s Pricedtoperfection may be light on experience, but trainer Chad Brown saw enough in her three-length Belmont Park maiden special weight win on the turf to enter the 2-year-old filly in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) on Friday at Keeneland. With $2,013,947 in progeny earnings… Read More

Anywho surged to the lead in the final sixteenth of a seven-furlong maiden special weight race at Belmont at the Big A on Sunday to give Bolt d'Oro his 19th winner... Read More