Client Success: Hard Spun Mare Moves Clear Late In Latest Stakes WinJuly 8, 2021SUMMER IN SARATOGA (m, 5, Hard Spun – Love Theway Youare {GISW, $372,990}, by Arch) SUMMER IN SARATOGA (m, 5, Hard Spun – Love Theway Youare {GISW, $372,990}, by Arch) was unhurried while […]- Client Success: Runhappy Filly Edges Away Late In Debut At Lone StarJuly 5, 2021MIZ JAMESON (f, 2, Runhappy – Hennythelovepenny, by Henny Hughes) MIZ JAMESON (f, 2, Runhappy – Hennythelovepenny, by Henny Hughes) was allowed to settle while four wide on the […]
- Client Success: Creative Cause Filly Proves Best At Lone StarJuly 4, 2021Erin’s Creation (f, 4, Creative Cause – Highest Ground, by Lemon Drop Kid) ERIN’S CREATION (f, 4, Creative Cause—Highest Ground, by Lemon Drop Kid) was rated back and moved to the […]
- Client Success: Mark Valeski Filly Drives Home In Debut At Lone StarJune 7, 2021Markup (f, 3, Mark Valeski–Ardara, by Arch) MARKUP (f, 3, Mark Valeski—Ardara, by Arch) caused 4-5 favorite La Muse (Tapit) to stand in her rail post while the starters negotiated the […]
- Client Success: Not This Time Gelding Draws Off Smartly In Debut at LSPJune 5, 2021Brad’s Time (g, 3, Not This Time–Fantasy Song, by Unbridled’s Song) Brad’s Time (g, 3, Not This Time–Fantasy Song, by Unbridled’s Song) was a bit unruly in his […]
- Client Success: Violence Filly Resumes Her Winning Ways At Lone StarJune 2, 2021Lastchanceforlove (f, 4, Violence–Awe Hush, by Awesome Again) LASTCHANCEFORLOVE (f, 4, Violence–Awe Hush, by Awesome Again), made a winning turf debut at Lone Star Park after being out of […]
- Client Success: Tonalist Colt Keeps To Task in Lone Star Maiden WinMay 13, 2021RIGHT TONE (c, 3, Tonalist–Town Flirt, by Speightstown) RIGHT TONE (c, 3, Tonalist–Town Flirt, by Speightstown) showed good early speed breaking for the lead under jockey Ramon Vazquez […]
- Case Study – KY Oaks Contender – Will’s SecretApril 26, 2021WILL’S SECRET (Will Take Charge – Girls Secret, by Giant’s Causeway) A homebred campaigned by Willis Horton Racing and trained by Dallas Stewart, Will’s Secret was bred in […]
- OPTIMAL Mating Purchase: OBSMAR21 Hip 461 – American Freedom ColtMarch 24, 2021OBSMAR21 – Hip 461 – American Freedom / Divine Happiness, by Divine Park Clark Shepherd (Shepherd Equine Advisers), bloodstock agent for Highlander Training Center (Larry Hirsch), […]
- Client Success: Hard Spun Filly Rallies For Fair Grounds Stakes WinMarch 23, 2021SUMMER IN SARATOGA (m, 4, Hard Spun–Love Theway Youare {GISW, $372,990}, by Arch) SUMMER IN SARATOGA (m, 4, Hard Spun–Love Theway Youare {GISW, $372,990}, by Arch) was guided in nicely by […]
- Client Success: Spanish Kingdom Gamely Prevails at Fair GroundsMarch 8, 2021SPANISH KINGDOM SPANISH KINGDOM (g, 3, Animal Kingdom–Mis Vizcaya {MSP}, by Successful Appeal) was rated on the inside and tipped off the rail on the far turn. The bay gelding swung four wide […]
- Client Success: Tapiture Filly Proves Much The Best in FG Maiden WinMarch 4, 2021TAPTIME (f, 3, Tapiture–Elaborate, by Cherokee Run) Taptime (f, 3, Tapiture–Elaborate, by Cherokee Run) bumped hard with a rival after the start while also bumping with another foe then […]
- Client Success: Homebred Uncle Mo Colt Prevails Again at LaurelFebruary 26, 2021PLOT THE DOTS (c, 4, Uncle Mo–Lady of Gold, by Medaglia d’Oro) PLOT THE DOTS (c, 4, Uncle Mo–Lady of Gold {GSP-Can, GSP-USA, $254,598}, by Medaglia d’Oro) settled off the pace […]
- A Tale of Two FilliesFebruary 19, 2021A Tale of Two Fillies I recently posted a client success story regarding a Distorted Humor filly that broke her maiden in her first start, “Client Success: Homebred Distorted Humor Filly Wins […]
- Client Success: Homebred Distorted Humor Filly Wins First Out At LaurelFebruary 8, 2021GRAVITY’S RAINBOW (f, 3, Distorted Humor – Lady of Gold, by Medaglia d’Oro) GRAVITY’S RAINBOW (Distorted Humor) quickly ran up into contention between rivals and prompted the […]
- Dueling Nick Ratings – Who’s Right, Who’s Wrong?January 29, 2021Dueling Nick Ratings – Who’s Right, Who’s Wrong? This past Saturday, January 23rd, Gulfstream Park hosted the Pegasus World Cup. It’s always a day of great fanfare, pageantry, […]
- Case Study: New Broodmare Purchase? Now What?January 22, 2021NEW BROODMARE PURCHASE? NOW WHAT? Some clients may be stallion owners looking for a broodmare to fit a particular stallion or, better yet, multiple stallions on their roster. Some clients may […]
- Case Study: Blame’s Potential As Broodmare SireJanuary 4, 2021Case Study: Blame’s Potential As Broodmare Sire I have always been a fan of Claiborne Farm’s Blame as a producer of good racehorses. But, in performing weanling and yearling sales […]
- Client Success: Blame Filly Edges Clear at AqueductDecember 28, 2020I’M FINE (f, 3, Blame – Stormy Caress, by Stormy Atlantic) I’M FINE (Blame) got squeezed between foes and was forced to steady when Bella Dominica (Giant Surprise) shut down her […]
- Case Study: Buying Broodmares & Selecting StallionsDecember 15, 2020Buying Broodmares & Selecting Stallions Buying Broodmares The annual breeding stock sales are by far my most favorite to prepare for and to shop. The quest to find the perfect broodmare in hopes […]
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