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Spendthrift frosh sires well-repped in Belmont’s G1s

Into Mischief and Tiz Wonderful both got their first graded stakes-placed runners Saturday at Belmont Park as Goldencents ran second in the Grade 1 Champagne S., and My Happy Face was beaten just a nose in the Grade 1 Frizette S. Both young stallions are in the top 12… Read More

Kauai Katie keeps record perfect in G2 Matron S.

Malibu Moon’s 2-year-old filly Kauai Katie picked up her second Grade 2 victory to up her record to 3-for-3 on Sunday afternoon at Belmont Park, with an easy 7 1/2-length victory in the $200,000 Matron S. Along with Kauai Katie, Malibu Moon also accounted for $75,000 Blue Hen S. Read More

Spendthrift homebred Winding Way brilliant in G3 Rancho Bernando H.

Spendthrift Farm homebred Winding Way showed once again how special she is in the $150,000 Rancho Bernando H. (G3), overcoming an awful start, going several paths wide around the turn, and finally surviving a stewards’ inquiry into the stretch run to give the 3-year-old daughter of Malibu Moon her… Read More

Kauai Katie victorious in G2 Adirondack S.

Kauai Katie, the Spendthrift Farm bred daughter of Malibu Moon, is two-for-two after her sharp 2 3/4-length victory in the $200,000 Adirondack S. (G2) Sunday at Saratoga. The 2-year-old filly dazzled in her debut on July 20, winning by 12 lengths and predictably being tabbed a “TDN Rising Star”. Read More

Eden’s Moon leads the way in G2 San Clemente H.

Eden’s Moon on the way to victory in the G2 San Clemente © BENOIT PHOTO Eden’s Moon made her grass debut a winning one with a front-running victory in the $150,000 San Clemente H. (G2) July 22 at Del Mar [VIDEO]. The 3-year-old Bridlewood bred filly took charge… Read More

G1 winner Into Mischief sires first winner

Avalon Rose, a two-year-old filly from the first crop of Grade 1 winner Into Mischief, became her sire’s first winner when she rolled to an 8 1/2-length victory in a maiden special weight heat at River Downs on Thursday, July 5th. The bay filly broke alertly, quickly opened up a… Read More

Tenacious Prospective earns way in G2 Tampa Bay Derby

Prospective proves best in G2 Tampa Bay Derby Three-year-old Prospective, by Malibu Moon and bred by Spendthrift Farm, fought off a very stubborn foe to take the $350,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G2) by three-quarters of a length. The 1 1/16 mile feature on the March 10 card put… Read More

Eden’s Moon radiant in G1 Las Virgenes

Eden’s Moon is all alone at the finish of the Las Virgenes S. © BENOIT PHOTO Jumping into stakes company for the first time, Eden’s Moon delivered a stellar performance in the Grade 1 Las Virgenes S. March 3 at Santa Anita, putting the 3-year-old daughter of Malibu… Read More

Malibu Moon logs 13th stakes winner of the year

Managed Account came running in the stretch to grab a neck victory in the $75,000 Toccet S. on opening day of Aqueduct’s fall meet, in the process becoming the 13th stakes winner of the year for his sire Malibu Moon. The Spendthrift stallion is in the top five in progeny… Read More

Malibu Moon gets 12th stakes winner of 2011

Moonlit Malibu led the entire seven furlong trip of the $50,000 HBPA Mayors H. Oct. 4 at Charles Town (VIDEO) to become the 12th stakes winner of the year for her sire Malibu Moon. The 3-year-old filly was second earlier this summer in the $75,000 Dearly Precious… Read More

Malibu Moon juvenile takes Grey S. (G3) at Woodbine

Spendthrift-bred Prospective rolled to a two-length victory in the $201,200 Grey S. (G3) at Woodbine on Oct. 9 to give his sire Malibu Moon his second stakes winner on the day. Two-year-old Prospective, who broke his maiden six weeks ago at Woodbine was making his stakes debut and trying the… Read More

Ask the Moon rolls to second straight G1 score

Malibu Moon’s Ask the Moon made all the running to win the $300,000 Personal Ensign I. (G1) by 2 3/4-lengths Sept. 3 at Saratoga, turning back repeated challenges to win her second Grade 1 of the meet. The 6-year-old mare won the 1 1/8 mile Ruffian H. by 5… Read More