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Jimmy Creed 2YO takes tough Santa Anita MdSpWt
Kanthaka’s stretch rally earned the Jimmy Creed 2-year-old colt a hard-fought neck victory in a seven-furlong maiden special weight contest during the opening day of the Santa Anita Park meet on Dec. 26 (VIDEO). The colt, bred by Spendthrift Farm, is the 20th winner overall from Jimmy… Read More
Malibu Moon’s Greyvitos very sharp in $400K Springboard Mile
One month after taking the Bob Hope S. (G3) at Del Mar, Greyvitos racked up his second straight stakes win with an eye-catching performance in Remington Park’s $400,000 Springboard Mile on Sunday evening. The 2-year-old Malibu Moon colt, who was based at San Luis Rey Downs and evacuated during… Read More
Into Mischief 2yo romps in Tampa’s Inaugural S.
Tricks to Doo was much the best in Saturday’s $100,000 Inaugural S. for 2-year-olds at Tampa Bay Downs, drawing off to 7 1/4-length win in the first stakes victory for the son of Into Mischief. Into Mischief now has 18 stakes winners this year, with his progeny earnings topping the… Read More
Flat Out filly takes hotly contested turf maiden
Song of Melody had pressure on the front end the entire time of her one-mile turf contest on Friday at Gulfstream Park, but the 2-year-old Flat Out filly dug deep in the late stages to register a two-length win to earn her diploma. Flat Out is one of the… Read More
Valedictory S. (G3) goes to Leavem in Malibu
Leavem in Malibu turned away several challenges in Sunday’s 1 3/4-mile marathon Valedictory S. (G3) at Woodbine to earn his first graded stakes win. The 4-year-old Malibu Moon colt took the lead early on and was headed by Ethical Funds on the last of three turns, but quickly regained… Read More
My Miss Chiff scores second straight stakes win
My Miss Chiff made it two stakes wins in a row on Dec. 9 with a gutsy score in the $100,000 Louisiana Champions Day Ladies Sprint at Fair Grounds. The 3-year-old Into Mischief filly won the Happy Ticket S. here on Nov. 18. Setting just off the pace, My Miss… Read More
Malibu Saint registers first stakes win
Malibu Saint became Malibu Moon’s latest stakes winner on Saturday with a come-from-behind victory in the $75,000 Wait a While S. for 2-year-old fillies over the Gulfstream Park turf course. Prior to the Wait a While, Malibu Saint had made three starts on the grass, hitting the board each… Read More
Royal Creed scores in front-running style
Jimmy Creed, one of the most prolific 2017 First-Crop sires of winners, earned his 19th on Thursday at Fair Grounds when Royal Creed led every step of the way in a 5 1/2-furlong maiden special weight contest for 2-year-olds. Under pressure the entire trip, Royal Creed held off Fascilitator in… Read More
Moonlit Promise adds Bessarabain S. (G2) to resume
Moonlit Promise scored her second straight graded stakes win on Sunday at Woodbine when the 4-year-old Malibu Moon filly took the $175,000 Bessarabian S. (G2) by a head over Scotty’s Model. Winner of the Ontario Fashion S. (G3) a month ago, Moonlit Promise was tagged the 8-5 favorite in the… Read More
Flat Out’s Allianna wins hotly contested Del Mar MdSpWt
Allianna, making just her second lifetime start, emerged victorious in a six-furlong maiden special weight for 2-year-old fillies Sunday at Del Mar after a heated battle through the first half-mile. The Flat Out filly marks the 18th winner this year from her sire’s first crop and his third in… Read More
Jimmy Creed filly debuts a double-digit winner
Others Will Follow was the clearest of winners in her Nov. 25 debut at Gulfstream West, rolling to a 10 1/4-length score in a 5 1/2-furlong maiden special weight contest. The 2-year-old filly is Jimmy Creed’s 18th First-Crop winner to date, which ranks him above all but two freshman… Read More
Winners continue to roll in for Flat Out
Cheponara scored a convincing 4 1/4-length maiden win Thanksgiving Day at Churchill Downs to become the third winner in the past two days for freshman sire Flat Out. The Spendthrift stallion has been among the most popular in the breeding shed his first four years, with an average book exceeding… Read More