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Spendthrift Farm freshman sire Jimmy Creed, the Grade 1-winning son of Distorted Humor, sired his first winner on Wednesday when 2-year-old colt Admiral Jimmy impressively won at first asking in a $50,000 Maiden Special Weight race at Gulfstream, equaling the 4 ½-furlong track record in 51.07 seconds. Trained by Todd… Read More

Into Mischief’s up-and-coming 3-year-old filly Miss Sunset won the third stakes of her career in just seven starts with a length victory in the $100,000 Campanile S. Sunday at Golden Gate Fields. The versatile filly has the distinction of winning added-money events on turf and dirt surfaces. In the one-mile… Read More

A successful OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training continued for Into Mischief during Thursday’s session of the April 25-28 sale when hip No. 848 sold for $400,000 to Frank Fletcher Racing Operations. The figure was actually Into Mischief’s high-water mark of the sale and was his fifth juvenile to… Read More

A filly by top-10 sire Malibu Moon brought a winning bid of $650,000 during Wednesday’s session of the April 25-28 OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training. The filly’s bid was the second-highest during the session and third-most over the first two days. Hip No. 591 was consigned by Eddie… Read More

A colt from the first crop of Spendthrift stallion Jimmy Creed brought a winning bid of $325,000 during Tuesday’s opening session of the April 25-28 OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training. Julie Davies, agent, consigned hip No. 259, who went to John Oxley. The chestnut colt had worked a… Read More

The offspring of leading 3-year-old sire Into Mischief have been hit in the sales ring as well this year, the latest a $350,000 colt during Tuesday’s opening session of the April 25-28 OBS Spring Sale of 2-year-olds in Training. Randy Bradshaw consigned hip No. 267, who went to John Oxley. Read More

With a determined stretch run, Party Boat wore down pacesetter Team of Teams to win the $100,000 Memories of Silver S. by three-quarters of a length Sunday at Aqueduct. The win was the second stakes victory for the 3-year-old daughter of Into Mischief, who won the Wait A While… Read More

Into Mischief’s multiple stakes winner Cool Arrow added more black type to his resume with a 3 1/2-length win in the $85,000 Robert Hilton Memorial S. April 22 at Charles Town Races. Ridden by John Velazquez for trainer Joe Sharp, Cool Arrow stalked the pace before taking over outside the… Read More

Aristocratic was unquestionably best in Sunday’s $77,500 San Pedro S. at Santa Anita Park, tallying a 4 1/2-length victory to give the 3-year-old Malibu Moon colt his first stakes win in just his fifth lifetime start. Winner of a maiden race two months ago, Aristocratic shipped to Oaklawn Park… Read More

Into Mischief’s Conquest Enforcer was named Canada’s Champion Turf Male at the Sovereign Awards ceremony on April 24. The 4-year-old colt won four of six starts in 2016, while earning $355,718. Racing exclusively on the grass, Conquest Enforcer collected wins in the Mathis Brothers Mile S. (G2), $150,000 Queenston S.,… Read More

Spendthrift Farm freshman sire Flat Out, Flatter’s three-time Grade 1 winner of $3,645,383 on the racetrack, sired his first winner from his first starter on Thursday, when 2-year-old filly Flat Drunk impressively won at first asking in a $60,000 Maiden Special Weight race at Keeneland. Trained by John Hancock, the… Read More

Gormley’s stirring stretch drive in Saturday’s $1 million Santa Anita Derby (G1) earned the Malibu Moon colt a spot in this year’s May 6 Kentucky Derby (G1) and gave the 3-year-old colt his third graded stakes victory. Malibu Moon, sire of 2014 Kentucky Derby winner Orb, has a potent… Read More