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In a GI Bing Crosby Stakes redux, Great Friends Stables and Run Fast Racing's Listenupshance (g, 4, Shancelot–Listenupnow, by Hard Spun) outfinished Maximum Bourbon (Maximum Security) Sunday in the GII Santa Anita Sprint Championship Stakes. Contested over six furlongs at…
Chunk of Gold (Preservationist), who hammered for the bargain price of $2,500 as a FTKOCT yearling, is an easy horse to root for. On Saturday, the overachieving gray edged his lifetime earnings over the million-dollar mark with a runner-up finish…
The thriving Puro Magic (Asia Express) led from pillar to post to cause a mild upset when making her Group 1 breakthrough in Sunday's Sprinters Stakes at Nakayama, with Classic heroine Star Anise (Drefong) running a race full of promise…
A stumble took her out of contention on debut, but there was no such trouble for Foxiest (Gun Runner) this time, and the daughter of champion Covfefe strolled home at second-asking to win as easily as she pleased to earn…
2nd-IND, $43k, Msw, 2yo, f, 1m, 2:41p.m. ET Horseshoe Indianapolis is known for occasionally having debuting racehorses from heavy-hitting outfits, and this second contest on the card is packed with fillies from classy families. Lining up against a field of…
YACHT MASTER (c, 2, Into Mischief–Pathetique, by Uncle Mo) was outfooted to the lead on this debut, but set up shop from just off the early scramble as the leader posted an opening quarter in :22.24 and a half-mile in…
According to a report in the San Diego Union-Tribune, Mick Ruis, best known in horse racing circles as the owner and trainer of multiple Grade I winner Bolt d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro), is among three scaffolding executives who have been indicted…
Connections of the first two horses home in Saturday's Goffs Million will reinvest some of their big-race riches in this week's Orby Sale, according to trainer Paddy Twomey, who was the mastermind behind one of the buying and training performances…
SHE'S TOASTY (f, 2, Army Mule–Upsetter, by Strong Hope) bumped with a rival coming out of the gate, but recovered well enough to put herself squarely in the mix of the early rush for the lead. Taking a narrow advantage…
KAS Stables colorbearer and 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Bishops Bay (Uncle Mo) is headed to the GI Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile following his victory in Saturday's GIII Ack Ack Stakes at Churchill Downs, according to Pedro Lanz, agent…