Resuming after Tuesday's showstopping performance at Park Paddocks, the Godolphin team made its sixth seven-figure purchase of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale when striking early on Wednesday for a 1.5 million gns Night Of Thunder colt from Hascombe and Valiant…
Throughout his racing career, Portos (Tapit) made 41 starts for six different trainers at 11 tracks over seven seasons. He finished in the top three in 19 of those starts, earned a total of $372,814 and even picked up a…
2nd-BEL, $100K, Msw, 2yo, f, 1m, 1:43 p.m. ET Tinker Taylor (Gun Runner), the first foal out of GI Kentucky Oaks heroine Shedaresthedevil (Daredevil), debuts going a one-turn mile for Hall of Famer Bill Mott. Jose Lezcano has the mount.…
Seldom can so accomplished a stallion have bowed out so quietly. I'm afraid we were as culpable as anyone, at TDN, relegating news of his retirement in July to half-a-dozen paragraphs on Page 10. It was Haskell day, and three…
3.45 Navan, Mdn, 2yo, 8f 40yT Boasting the strongest maiden form in Europe, JESUS GREEN (Ghaiyyath) heads to Navan on Wednesday for that all-important confidence-boosting first win. Second to one his generation leaders Darkness Falls in last month's Golden Fleece…
Baeza (McKinzie–Puca, by Big Brown), winner of the 2025 GI Pennsylvania Derby, has been retired from racing and will enter stud at Spendthrift Farm in 2027. Campaigned by Lee and Susan Searing's C R K Stable and his breeder Robert…
A fascinating list of fast maidens this week is headed by a Godolphin/Mike Stidham exacta. 5 – MYSTIK BAYOU, BEL, 10/3-1st, 1 1/16 miles (video) Beyer Speed Figure – 88 (c, 2, by Wells Bayou–Ma'am, by Colonel John) O/B-4G Racing,…
In bi-coastal blowouts Saturday, Hughes (Into Mischief) asserted himself as the “now” colt within the 2-year-old division while U. S. S. Valor (War of Will) uncorked the type of torque that portends serious potential over longer distances. By Sunday morning,…
In a GI Juddmonte Spinster Stakes scratched down to just three Grade I winners, it was Fully Subscribed (Tiz the Law) who topped the classy trio to stamp her second ticket to the GI Breeders' Cup Distaff at Keeneland. Fully…
A series of final 'Win and You're In' chances were on tap Saturday at Keeneland, and Rhetorical (Not This Time) stood tall amongst the winners as a dominating conqueror of the GI Coolmore Turf Mile. Trainer Will Walden confirms that…