GCFA Thoroughbred Maiden Classic Stakes: King of Country
GCFA Thoroughbred Maiden Classic Stakes
Big Truzz Romps in Ellis Park Derby
After several starts that showed a promising future, Flying Dutchmen's Big Truzz put it altogether Aug. 10 for a dominant seven-length win in the $300,000 Ellis Park Derby.
Not Exactly To Plan, But Thorpedo Anna Has Needed Work
Although her Aug. 10 breeze didn't go exactly as planned, trainer Kenny McPeek got what he needed out of Thorpedo Anna ahead of the Aug. 23 Personal Ensign Stakes (G1).
Early Voting Filly Brings $525,000 at F-T NY-Bred Sale
Sixty-four horses sold for a gross of $8,338,000, up 21.3% from last year, with the average of $130,281 rising 25.3%. The median also rose, to $105,000 from $89,000. Twenty horses failed to meet their reserve, resulting in an RNA rate…
Himika Dominates Sorrento Stakes
Baoma Corp's Himika scored a dominating 4 1/4 length win in the $150,500 Sorrento Stakes (G3) Aug. 10 at Del Mar, giving trainer Bob Baffert his ninth win in the race.
Aye Eye Impresses In Last-To-First Win at Saratoga
In the sixth race at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 8, 2-year-old first-time starter Aye Eye bumped the gate at the break, broke slowly, lagged 19 1/2 lengths behind, and ran one of the most impressive races of the summer meeting.