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Unbeaten Cross Traffic colt gets first stakes win

Capocostello won the Clasico Familia Fernandez Prado S. on Sept. 30 at Hipodromo Presidente Remon to remain unbeaten in three starts. Cross Traffic, who had his first U. S. Grade 1 winner on Oct. 7 when Jaywalk scored in the Frizette S. (G1) at Belmont Park, has four stakes… Read More

Kajawa prevails in tough Churchill Downs MdSpWt

Cross Traffic now has a dozen first-crop winners after Kajawa battled to win a Churchill Downs maiden special weight by a head on Saturday afternoon (VIDEO). Cross Traffic trails only fellow Spendthrift stallion Goldencents by winners on the Freshman Sire list, while he leads the list by… Read More

Travieza wins Unzip Me in stakes debut

Into Mischief’s 2018 black type winners tally now stands at 16 after Travieza won Santa Anita’s $75,000 Unzip Me S. on Sept. 29 in her stakes debut. Into Mischief’s runners have now banked nearly $10.9 million this year, placing him third on the 2018 active General Sires list. Travieza… Read More

Shimmering Aspen scores second straight stakes win

Malibu Moon’s 4-year-old daughter Shimmering Aspen was an easy winner of Saturday’s $100,000 Tax Free Shopping Distaff S. at Delaware Park, upping her career earnings to $293,110 and her record to 7-0-3 from 12 starts. She now has two wins in three starts this year, including taking the Timonium… Read More

Mr. Money grabs the cash at Churchill Downs

Leading First-Crop sire Goldencents racked up his 19th juvenile winner on Sept. 28 when Mr. Money drew off to break his maiden by four lengths at Churchill Downs (VIDEO). Despite a three-wide trip around both turns of the 1 1/16-mile contest, the bay colt was full of… Read More

Elusive Mischief romps in Punch Line S.

Elusive Mischief cruised to a six-length win in Sunday’s $75,000 Punch Line S. to give the 3-year-old Into Mischief colt his first stakes win. He is the 16th stakes winner this year for his sire, tying him for the top spot among all active North American sires in 2018. Read More

Race Day colt highlights Thursday at Keeneland

Race Day’s $135,000 colt, hip No. 3076, at the 2018 Keeneland September Yearling sale – Spendthrift photo Race Day, whose first crop are yearlings of 2018, had one of the top five lots during Thursday’s session of the Keeneland September Yearling sale. Consigned by Warrendale Sales and cataloged… Read More

Kobe’s Traffic gallops to front-running score

Itsmyluckyday tallied first-crop winner number seven on Sept. 20 when the 2-year-old filly Kobe’s Traffic led all the way to break her maiden by 2 1/4-lengths at Presque Isle Downs. Never headed at any point, the gray/roan juvenile covered the 5 1/2-furlongs in 1:05.22 on a fast track. The winner… Read More

Strive for a Cure threads needle to take debut

Goldencents racked up his fifth winner in the last four days on Sept. 19 when Strive for a Cure made two daring moves to win a 6 1/2-furlong maiden special weight affair at Belmont Park (VIDEO). Goldencents now has a total of 17 winners from his first… Read More

Multiple G1 winner Mor Spirit retires to Spendthrift

Mor Spirit is the only G1-winning 2yo to capture the Met Mile since Holy Bull Multiple Grade 1-winning millionaire Mor Spirit, who’s best known for his dominant victory in the 2017 Metropolitan Handicap (G1), has been retired and will stand stud in 2019 at B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift… Read More

Goldencents tallies two new MdSpWt winners on Sunday

Goldencents secured his spot atop the 2018 First-Crop Sire list with two more maiden special weight winners on Sept. 16, bringing his winners total to 16 for the year. Taking the Sunday spotlight was the filly Malibu Mischief, who rolled to a front-running, six length score at Belmont Park. Never… Read More

$750K colt anchors big Saturday for Into Mischief

Into Mischief’s $750,000 colt, hip No. 1185 at the 2018 Keeneland September Yearling sale – photo by Z The first day of Book 2 at the 2018 Keeneland September Yearling sale yielded another stellar day of results for Into Mischief, led by a $750,000 purchased by OXO Equine,… Read More