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THREE-WAY GO IN THE GOTHAM The cast of characters was slightly different that it was in the GIII Withers S. Feb. 1, but in the end, the results were the same, as My Meadowview Stable’s Samraat (Noble Causeway) and his fellow New York-bred, Wounded Warrior Stable’s Uncle Sigh (Indian Charlie), slugged it out through the final quarter mile,...
Cordoba (GB), g, 4, Exceed and Excel (Aus)–Native Nickel (Ire), by Be My Native. Kranji, 2-28, Hcp. ($59k), 1400mT, 1:22.47. B-Brook Stud Bloodstock Ltd (GB). *Cordoba was mooted as a candidate for Singapore’s 4-Year-Old series when he arrived in the nation last year and he did nothing wrong in two starts, graduating in his first local...
Arnold Zetcher and Michael Tabor’s Fashion Plate (Old Fashioned), a sharp maiden winner going six furlongs at third asking at Santa Anita Dec. 29, handled the immediate jump to the big leagues while making her two-turn debut in the GI Las Virgenes S. yesterday. Sent to the front by Gary Stevens, she clicked off fractions of :23.19...
New York-breds Samraat (Noble Causeway) and Uncle Sigh (Indian Charlie), co-favored at even-money in the GIII Withers S., put on a show for the Big A faithful Saturday, with the former getting the nod by a length after a 1 1/16-mile throwdown. “Hats off to both horses,” winning trainer Rick Violette said. “They ran a huge, huge race today,...
WinStar Farm and Twin Creeks Racing’s Vinceremos (Pioneerof the Nile), a narrow graduate at second asking going a mile after hitting the rail in the stretch at Gulfstream Jan. 4, lit up the tote board at 12-1 with a game nose tally in the GIII Sam F. Davis S. at Tampa Bay Downs Saturday. Harpoon (Tapit), co-favored at 9-5,...
5th-GPX, $40,000, Msw, 3yo, 6 1/2f, 1:16 3/5, ft. RAGTIME (c, 3, Henny Hughes–Castanet, by El Prado {Ire}) closed to be third in his six-furlong unveiling at this oval Jan. 1. Sent off at 9-2, the Phipps homebred broke sharply and pressed the pace through an opening quarter in :22.50. He darted to the lead on...
SUNCOAST S., $66,000, TAM, 2-1, 3yo, f, 1m40y, 1:44 4/5, ft. 1–#PLEASE EXPLAIN, 116, f, 3, by Curlin 1st Dam: Lizzy’s Bluff, by Pine Bluff 2nd Dam: Sweet as Honey, by Strike the Gold 3rd Dam: Cup of Honey, by Raise a Cup ($75,000 RNA yrl ’12 KEESEP). O-Niall Racing; B-DH Niall & ML Niall (KY);...
BUSHER S., $100,000, AQU, 2-1, 3yo, f, 1 1/16m, 1:48 2/5, ft. 1–#JOINT RETURN, 118, f, 3, by Include 1st Dam: Brunswick Star, by Brunswick 2nd Dam: Halos Star, by Halo 3rd Dam: Libras Shiningstar, by Gleaming ($60,000 yrl ’12 KEESEP). O-Main Line Racing Stable; B-Virginia D Moore & Include Syndicate (KY); T-John Servis; J-Kendrick Carmouche....
5th-GPX, $40,000, Msw, 3yo, 6 1/2f, 1:16 3/5, ft. RAGTIME (c, 3, Henny Hughes–Castanet, by El Prado {Ire}) closed to be third in his six-furlong unveiling at this oval Jan. 1. Sent off at 9-2, the Phipps homebred broke sharply and pressed the pace through an opening quarter in :22.50. He darted to the lead on...
Highlighted by a season high crowd of 67,500, Oaklawn’s 2015 live meet ended Saturday, Apr. 11, with record-setting purses and increases in total handle. “We couldn’t have asked for a better end to the season,” said Director of Racing David Longinotti. “We had picture-perfect weather the final week and unbelievable performances by champions Untapable and...
A new national body, Racing Australia, has formed Down Under. Racing Australia merges three key national functions–the Australian Racing Board, Racing Information Services Australia and the Australian Stud Book–into one entity. The delivery of the organizations’ services will remain the same, while the movement will consolidate the databases of the industry. The shareholders of Racing...
Fifteen sophomores will face the starter in Japan’s first colts’ Classic of the season, the G1 Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas), and Satono Crown (Jpn) (Marju {Ire}) is the 2-1 morning line favorite as he looks to extend his unbeaten record to four. Wrapping up a two-race juvenile campaign with a Group 3 score under Ryan Moore...