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Selcourt took all the money for her debut and looked a winner every step of the way, romping in the stretch to an impressive graduation and ‘TDN Rising Star’ status. Coming in off an upbeat worktab, including a best-of-31 bullet from the gate over the local main in :59 flat Feb. 1, the chestnut was...

Stallion Heiress put on a wire-to-wire tour de force in the Joseph E. “Spanky� Broussard S. at Fair Grounds to move to two-for-two and become the latest ‘TDN Rising Star’. Cruising by four lengths in her sprint debut with a strong 84 Beyer here Dec. 8, the $100,000 KEESEP buy was bet to even-money in...

Pariah lived up to the promise he displayed in a pair of strong trials earlier this month to win Rosehill’s G3 Canonbury S. on debut on Saturday, besting a strong field in the process and earning ‘TDN Rising Star’ status. Taken back to sit four lengths off the speed by Kerrin McEvoy, the bay was...

2nd-SA, $54,345, Msw, 1-26, 3yo, f, 6f, 1:09.63, ft.DELITEFULL LADY, f, 3, by Dialed In1st Dam: Bird Chatter (SP), by Birdonthewire2nd Dam: Opinionated Lady, by Known Fact3rd Dam: Simplon Pass, by BuckpasserDelitefull Lady, a well-beaten third with some trouble behind the very promising GII Santa Ynez S. heroine and ‘TDN Rising Star’ Unique Bella (<a href="https://gainesway.com/stallions/tapit/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Tapit</a>) in her 6...

Battle of Midway became the latest “TDN Rising Star� for Fox Hill Farms and Jerry Hollendorfer, who also campaign champion and “TDN Rising Star� Songbird (Medaglia d’Oro), with a professional debut victory in Arcadia Saturday evening. Pressing from a head second through a sharp first quarter in :21.67, the $410,000 FTSAUG buy drew even with...

Jenda’s Agenda signaled her readiness for this career bow with a series of speedy drills over the local strip, most recently breezing a bullet five furlongs in 1:00 1/5 Jan. 2. Away well, the 2-1 shot seized the early advantage and was well within herself as she ticked off opening fractions of :23.66 and :46.28....

Malagacy—scratched out of a $75,000 maiden claimer at Gulfstream Dec. 16—fired a best-of-four five-furlong bullet workout in 1:01 at Todd Pletcher’s Palm Beach Downs base Dec. 30 and was a bit chilly on the board at odds of 5-1 considering his connections for his debut here. The chestnut was hard ridden from the stalls and...

Battalion Runner endured an eventful trip on his June 3 debut, being forced to steady in the wake of future GIII Sanford S. bridesmaid Random Walk (Super Saver) before closing to be runner-up sprinting at Belmont. Hammered down to 1-5 favoritism in this second go, the $700,000 KEESEP yearling delivered the goods en route to...

Tulip gave 2012 G1 Golden Slipper hero Pierro (by Lonhro {Aus}) his first winner with this tidy debut success at Moonee Valley. Sent off the $2.15 (11-10) favorite on the heels of a half-length trial success at Tatura earlier this month, Tulip jumped with the field, but was taken to second last running up the...

The Yarraman Park-consigned From Within was reportedly always on trainer Chris Waller’s short list while shopping at last year’s Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, but he was outbid by Blue Sky Bloodstock’s Julian Blaxland at A$360,000. The September foal nevertheless ended up in Waller’s shedrow, and she could not have been more impressive in...

Delta Prince, a half-brother to Royal Delta (Empire Maker), Ch. 3yo Filly, Ch. Older Mare twice & MGISW, $4,811,126, took a big step toward living up to his pedigree with an impressive maiden-breaking effort in his turf debut at Gulfstream, earning the ‘TDN Rising Star’ distinction in the process. An even and green third in...

It Tiz Well showed some late interest to take third at first asking going this trip at Santa Anita Oct. 28, and logged a series of solid works over the Santa Anita strip since, including a solid five-furlong breeze in 1:00 4/5 (8/45) Dec. 3. Bet like a good thing down to 2-5 from an...