Elle of the Ball (f, 3, Violence–Amber Isle, by First Defence ELLE OF THE BALL (f, 3, Violence–Amber Isle, by First Defence), was content to race behind the pack early and remained there before entering the final turn. When she entered the stretch, jockey Adam Beschizza fanned her into the nine path and began to […]
Client Success: Violence Mare Draws Off for Lone Star Win
Lastchanceforlove (m, 5, Violence–Awe Hush, by Awesome Again) LASTCHANCEFORLOVE (m, 5, Violence–Awe Hush, by Awesome Again) pressed the pace down the backstretch while racing from the two path. She made a bid coming out of the turn and gained command by the head of the stretch. The Violence mare continued drawing off from the field […]
Mo Donegal – A Promising KY Derby Prospect? – OPTIMAL Mating Profile
MO DONEGAL, 3yo colt, (Uncle M0 – Callingmissbrown, by Pulpit) Owner(s): Donegal Racing Breeder(s): Ashview Farm & Colts Neck Stable (KY) Trainer: Todd Pletcher Donegal Racing bought Mo Donegal for $250,000 as a yearling from Ashview Farm’s consignment at the 2020 September Keeneland Yearling Sale. In his second career start, Mo Donegal broke his maiden. […]
Client Success: Hard Spun Colt Draws Clear in Flashy Oaklawn Maiden
Kupuna (c, 3, Hard Spun–Hanalei Hailey, by Malibu Moon) Kupuna (c, 3, Hard Spun—Hanalei Hailey, by Malibu Moon) began his career at Churchill Downs on Nov. 5 with blinkers on and finished third after a poor start to his 6 1/2-furlong trip. The Hard Spun colt was once again confronted with closing from the back […]
Client Success: Animal Kingdom Filly Wins Two in a Row at Fair Grounds
DREAMWORKER (f, 2, Animal Kingdom–Dream to Dream, by Scat Daddy) In her first start, Dreamworker (Animal Kingdom) was a disappointing eighth behind Secret Oath (Arrogate) going two turns on the dirt at Churchill Downs. She switched to grass and added first-time Lasix to graduate over the Fair Grounds course in her second start on Dec. […]
Client Success: Animal Kingdom Filly Holds Sway in Fair Grounds Maiden
DREAMWORKER (f, 2, Animal Kingdom–Dream to Dream, by Scat Daddy) DREAMWORKER (f, 2, Animal Kingdom–Dream to Dream, by Scat Daddy)’s career debut at Churchill Downs Oct. 31 on dirt around two turns resulted in a last of eight going off at long odds. Getting Lasix here for the first time, the Animal Kingdom Filly found […]
Client Success: Runhappy Filly Edges Away Late In Debut At Lone Star
MIZ 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 backstretch. She later shifted out a path and made a five wide move in the turn. The Runhappy filly drifted in through the stretch despite left-handed […]
Client Success: Creative Cause Filly Proves Best At Lone Star
Erin’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 inside. The chestnut filly saved ground to past the quarter pole and advanced into contention. The Creative Cause filly angled out leaving the turn […]
Client Success: Mark Valeski Filly Drives Home In Debut At Lone Star
Markup (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 first-time starter into line. La Muse took a cautious start following the delay, while Markup, sent off at 3-1, raced through a swarm of […]