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Mi Nieto Ryan dismantled his competition in his five-furlong maiden special weight debut on June 29, winning by 8 1/2-lengths at Camarero Racetrack in the debut for the 2-year-old Itsmyluckyday colt. The victory came one day prior to Cohenscollegefund broke his maiden at Evangeline Downs, which marked the first… Read More

The latest winner from first crop by Goldencents came on Sunday at Lone Star Park when Silvercents rolled to a nearly five-length maiden special weight tally (VIDEO). The gray filly is the fifth winner for her sire and the third in the last eight days, pushing him… Read More

Spendthrift Farm’s Grade 1 winner Itsmyluckyday was represented by his first winner on June 30 when the 2-year-old filly Cohenscollegefund sped to a 4 3/4-length win in a 4 1/2-furlong maiden special weight race at Evangeline Downs. The chestnut filly, who was making her debut for owner Brooke Guidry, led… Read More

Forewarned out-battled Fusaichi’s Wind to capture the $75,000 Cleveland Gold Cup by a head Saturday at Thistledown, the first stakes victory for the 3-year-old Flat Out colt (VIDEO). Forewarned is one of Flat Out’s 30 winners who have earned more nearly $1.2 million this year, ranking in… Read More

Instagrand coasts to his maiden win – Benoit photo Into Mischief’s $1.2 million Fasig-Tipton March sales-topping colt Instagrand paid immediate dividends in his five-furlong maiden special weight unveiling June 29 at Los Alamitos, rocketing to a 10-length score and earning a TDN Rising Star tag (… Read More

Goldencents became the first Kentucky-based Freshman Sire to get four winners on Thursday when Thousand Percent sprinted to a 2 1/2-length victory in a five-furlong contest for 2-year-olds at Churchill Downs. The Steve Asmussen trainee took command in upper stretch after a three-wide rally, drawing off smartly to stop the… Read More

Into Mischief’s ultra-consistent 4-year-old filly took Saturday’s $100,000 Lady Canterbury S. by 1 1/4-lengths for her second stakes win. Trained by Mike Maker for Three Diamonds Farm, I’m Betty G let Burma Road set the early pace for the first half-mile, then took over willingly to lead the rest… Read More

Bano Solo glides home in his Churchill Downs debut – Coady photography Bano Solo became Goldencents’ third winner and first TDN Rising Star on Saturday at Churchill Downs when the $400,000 OBS March purchase rolled to a three-length victory in his career debut. The bay colt had some… Read More

Raising the Ante scored a 4 1/2-length maiden special weight win on Friday at Evangeline Downs to become the second winner for Spendthrift Farm’s freshman sire Cross Traffic. Making her debut in the five-furlong affair, the 2-year-old filly came from off the pace early on, sneaking up the rail at… Read More

Goldencents got his second winner from his first crop on June 17 when Valla tallied a three-length maiden special weight win going 4 1/2-furlongs at Prairie Meadows [WATCH RACE]. Goldencents is one of only two Freshman Sires standing in Kentucky to have multiple winners to his credit. Read More

Bitacora rallied impressively in the stretch to win the $100,000 Ginger Punch S. by a half-length on Saturday afternoon, the first stakes win for the 4-year-old Dominus filly. Second in this same race a year ago, Bitacora upped her lifetime earnings to $242,275 for owners Paradise Farms Corp., Walder… Read More

Spendthrift Farm’s multiple stakes winner Can the Man was represented by his first winner on June 14 when Johannasan scored an impressive four-length maiden special weight victory at Prairie Meadows. Racing for his breeder Iron Oaks Farm, the chestnut juvenile led nearly every step of the way in the five-furlong… Read More