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Carina Mia and Gormley, Malibu Moon’s two Grade 1 winners of 2016, were pre-entered in this year’s Breeders’ Cup Nov. 4-5 at Santa Anita Park. Carina Mia, winner of the Acorn S. (G1) and Eight Belles S. (G2), was cross-entered in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) and Filly and Mare… Read More

Miss Temple City will look to add to historic year in the Nov. 5 Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) at Santa Anita Park when the daughter of Temple City faces her sternest test to date. Four-year-old Miss Temple City achieved millionaire status this year with victories over her male counterparts in… Read More

A filly by perennial leading sire Malibu Moon sold for $300,000 during the first day of the Fasig-Tipton October Yearling sale on Monday, the top price paid for a filly and second highest overall during the session. Consigned by Brookdale Sales and cataloged as hip No. 144, the filly was… Read More

Miss Temple City put herself in rare company Saturday when the 4-year-old Temple City filly conquered the $1 million Shadwell Turf Mile (G1) at Keeneland, the second time this year she has beaten males in a Grade 1 race. Miss Temple City scorched the boys in the Maker’s Mark… Read More

Malibu Moon’s 2-year-old colt Gormley went from a maiden debut victory to a Grade 1 winner with a three-length win in the $300,000 FrontRunner S. (G1) Saturday at Santa Anita Park. With the victory, the back colt owned by Jerry and Ann Moss earned a guaranteed starting spot in… Read More

When Niall Brennan, agent for Phipps Stable signed the ticket for Malibu Moon’s hip No. 581 during the third day of the Keeneland September sale, the $675,000 marked the top price thus far at the sale for the Spendthrift stallion. Consigned by Lane’s End, agent for Mt. Brilliant Farm, the… Read More

Malibu Moon’s hip No. 116 at the 2016 Keeneland September sale Malibu Moon’s yearlings averaged $393,750 during the first session of the Keeneland September Yearling sale on Monday afternoon, topped by a $550,000 filly purchased by North Hills Co., Ltd. Eaton Sales, agent, consigned the filly, hip No. Read More

Top-10 General Sire Malibu Moon registered his eighth stakes winner of 2016 on Saturday when the 3-year-old filly Moonlit Promise scored a front-running win in the $125,000 La Lorgnette S. at Woodbine. With just a field of four, Moonlit Promise got some token pressure in the first quarter-mile, but… Read More

Top-10 sire Malibu Moon had one of the top five fillies during the second day of the Aug. 8-9 Fasig Tipton Saratoga Yearling Sale, with Bridlewood Farm and M. V. Magnier teaming up to purchase the filly for $650,000. Cataloged as hip No. 179, the already-named Moonshine Memories was consigned… Read More

Malibu Moon’s regally-bred daughter Miss Hollywood was an apt winner of the $75,000 Monroe S. Sunday at Gulfstream Park, rolling to a five-length score in the seven furlong contest for fillies and mares. Miss Hollywood was in control from the start, posting a swift half-mile in :45.54 while up… Read More

Bowie, a $750,000 weanling buy at Keeneland November in 2014, proved best on Friday at Saratoga with a gutsy half-length maiden special weight victory at 5 1/2-furlongs. The 2-year-old daughter of Malibu Moon is named for the late David Bowie, and like the musician, sports one blue eye. Shooting out… Read More

Wake Up in Malibu put on a sparkling display in the $100,000 Saginaw S. July 8 at Belmont Park, setting very fast fractions and still coming home a convincing 2 1/2-length winner. The victory was the first stakes win for the son of Malibu Moon, who is once again… Read More