http://obssales.com/aprcatalog/2018/913.mp4 Spendthrift Farm engaged in an intense round of bidding late in Thursday’s session to support one of their newer stallions, going to $400,000 for a filly from the first crop of Shakin It Up (Midnight Lute). Hip 913 breezed in a bullet :20 3/5 for consignor Eddie Woods. Catalyst Bloodstock, who bred the juvenile […]

http://obssales.com/aprcatalog/2018/305.mp4 The first crop of juveniles by He’s Had Enough (Tapit), runner-up in the 2012 GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, are turning heads in the sales ring this spring.   Bloodstock agent Gary Young purchased the gray colt (hip 305) by the stallion for $320,000. Of hip 305, who worked a quarter last week in :21 […]

In upper stretch of the $100,000 Dance to Bristol Stakes, Angel At War spurted clear of her nearest rivals and looked to have the race in her pocket. But then the locally based Lake Ponchatrain found her best gear and roared by to a 1 1/2-length, going-away victory under jockey Xavier Perez. Keep Your Distance […]

Battling a stiff headwind and unseasonable temperatures, Hip No. 115, a daughter of Orb consigned by Hoby & Layna Kight, sped a quarter in :21 2/5 to post the second fastest work at the distance at the opening session of the Under Tack Show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2018 Spring Sale of Two […]

Bill Crager and Paul Hondros’ Nakamura, a second-time starter by 2011 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Animal Kingdom out of the Arch mare, I’m Always Hopeful, powered down the center of the stretch to reel in front-running Helicat and win Saturday’s fifth race at Laurel Park, a maiden special weight test for three-year-olds and up.  See […]

  National Flag had a terrible start in the Grade III Bay Shore at Aqueduct on Saturday but finished strong to pull away and win by four lengths. National Flag, a $600,000 Keeneland September yearling buy, races for WinStar Farm, China Horse Club International, and SF Racing. The Bay Shore was the second of three […]

  Joseph V. Shields Jr.’s Elevenses earned her first career stakes victory Saturday, coming with a steady run down the center of the track to catch stubborn long shot Onebrethatatime and win the $75,000 Any Limit at Gulfstream Park. The fifth running of the Any Limit for 3-year-old fillies was the first of two stakes […]