turf debut

Tapit's Souper Landslide Graduates for Live Oak at Gulfstream

Live Oak Plantation's Souper Landslide (Tapit—Victory to Victory, by Exchange Rate) came from just off the pace to graduate in her career turf debut at Gulfstream Park on Thursday afternoon. Sixth going 1 mile 70 yards over the Gulfstream synthetic in November, she was given a 6-1 chance cutting back to a mile on the sod here. Not particularly in a hurry exiting post 7, the chestnut settled in a three-wide third as Mo Java (Mo Town) and 8-5 choice Role Play (Uncle Chuck) led through an opening quarter in...

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Curlin's Curlaine Wins Turf Debut at Tampa

5th-Tampa Bay Downs, $32,000, Msw, 3-19, 3yo, f, 1mT, 1:37.21, gd, nose. CURLAINE (f, 3, Curlin--Demimondaine, by Tapit) was caught late and had to settle for second in her career debut going six panels on the Tampa dirt Jan. 11 and broke from the inside and never found her best stride, finishing fifth when adding a sixteenth of a mile Feb. 8. Sent off at 3-1 while stretching to a mile on the grass for the first time, the bay settled in an rail-hugging tracking third as Cottage Garden (Frosted)...

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Sunday Insights: Son Of City Of Light Debuts Over Gulfstream Turf

6th-GP, $70K, Msw, 2yo, 1mT, 2:34 p.m. ET. I SEE YOU LOOKIN (City of Light) makes his first start Sunday for trainer Todd Pletcher. The $400,000 Keeneland September Sale grad is a half-sister to MGSP Lady Aces (Constitution), who was purchased for $200,000 at Keeneland November last year by the China Horse Club. Dam Economy of Motion (Pleasantly Perfect) is herself a half to MGISW Paradise Woods (Union Rags). Digging deeper into this extended female family, we find this debut runner's third dam is a half-sister to MGSW Mr. Greeley...

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