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This is a fake post on dev TDN. NOT REAL! A St George Sales-consigned, Florida-bred son of Curlin–Franscat, by Stormin Fever was hammered down to Florida-based resellers Randy Hartley and Dean DeRenzo in partnership with Breeze Easy for $475,000 to take its place at the top of the sales sheets as the yearling section of...
Watch the live stream of the inaugural TIEA, presented by Godolphin, honoring the unsung heroes of racing.
North American contenders Mongolian Saturday (Any Given Saturday) and Green Mask (Mizzen Mast) took to the track at Sha Tin Monday morning to prep for Sunday’s G1 Hong Kong Sprint. GI Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint winner Mongolian Saturday went 800 meters over the turf in :53.8. Trainer Ganbat Enebish was pleased with the move. “He...
Located in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, the China Equine Cultural Festival is the premier Thoroughbred racing festival and lifestyle event in mainland China. It is supported and attended by some of the most influential entities in the international Thoroughbred industry, and it is the only racing event in China to be endorsed by the International...
This is a fake post sent from Dev. This IS NOT the real one that goes out to people. Just moments after Dee S. winner Viren’s Army (Twirling Candy) was knocked down for a sales-topping £700,000, G1 Irish 1000 Guineas heroine Jet Setting (Ire) (Fast Company {Ire}) (Lot 43) blew past that mark, when selling...
It is a special occasion any time that full-siblings win black-type races on the same card. When one of those siblings scores in Group 1 company–as Perfect Reflection (Aus) (More Than Ready) did at Ascot (WA) on Saturday–then the achievement is very notable indeed. Perfect Reflection deserves particular credit because her victory made her the...
Creator topped the Belmont Stakes HORA sale. Yay!
Siyouni (Fr), Europe’s leading second-crop sire, was the star of the show at the Arqana December Breeding Stock Sale’s cumulative session Monday, siring four of the top-five-priced foals, including a session-topping filly sold to Fairway Partners for €52,000. Figures for the session remained largely on course from last year’s. The clearance rate dropped marginally (1%)...
You didn’t need to look very hard to appreciate why Galileo’s daughter Hanky Panky created so much excitement at Tattersalls a week ago, when she sold for 2,700,000gns (more than $4,250,000). The 5-year-old’s many attractions included that she’s a daughter of a multiple champion sire; she’s a half-sister to another multiple champion sire in Giant’s...
In a time of positive transformation for the French breeding industry, the 2009 G1 Prix du Jockey Club winner Le Havre (Ire) (Noverre) has proven one of the greatest success stories. The former Gerard Augustin-Normand colorbearer was responsible for 13 stakes horses last year including Augustin-Normand’s G1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches and G1 Prix de...
Golden Gate Fields has unveiled the stakes program for its upcoming Winter/Spring meeting. Highlighted by the Feb. 13 running of the $200,000 GIII El Camino Real Derby, the track’s stakes schedule features 12 events worth $1.025 million. As a local prep for the El Camino Real Derby, the track will host the $100,000 California Derby...
Pacific Heat (Unusual Heat), tabbed a ‘TDN Rising Star’ after a devastating debut win against state-bred foes at Los Alamitos in September, looks to step up to Grade I company and remain unbeaten when she returns to that track in Saturday’s GI Starlet S. The filly, owned by Sharon Alesia, Mike Burns and Ciaglia Racing...