Keeneland September Yearling

Giving his connections no anxious moments, Waggley (Life Is Good) kicked off her young career with a splash, running off to post a 3 1/2-length score in her 4 1/2-furlong unveiling at Keeneland on Wednesday afternoon. The victory marked the first winner, and runner, for Freshman sire Life Is Good, who stands at WinStar Farm. Sent straight to the front by Joel Rosario from post 6, the bay filly scooted through an opening quarter in :23.02. On top turning for home, the $200,000 Keeneland September yearling purchase crossed the wire...

Cornucopian (Into Mischief) looked like he might be something special very early in his career. While it would ultimately take five tries to garner black-type, the striking colt checked that box in style on Sunday, running off to a scortching victory in Santa Anita's GIII San Carlos Stakes. Pounded down to 1-5 favoritism for the seven-furlong contest, he was allowed to settle back in third behind Bartholdy (Mendelssohn) and Listenupshance (Shancelot) through an opening quarter in :22.16. As the pacesetter kept up the pace through a half-mile in :44.03, Cornucopian...

A colt by Not This Time (hip 1426) became the second seven-figure yearling of the session when selling for $1.4 million to Douglas Scharbauer Saturday at Keeneland The yearling is the first foal out of stakes winner Bella Runner (Gun Runner), a daughter of multiple Grade I winner Love and Pride (A.P. Indy). He was bred by Three Chimneys Farm and was consigned by Taylor Made Sales Agency. The last time Keeneland September's fifth session produced two seven-figure yearlings was 2011. Hip 1426 was the 13th yearling by Not This...