Breeding Farm News

TCI – Arkansas Derby and Blue Grass Stakes recap

Jon and Joel were at Keeneland on Saturday to witness both the Blue Grass Stakes and Hansen's infamous "Tailgate" incident. Get their take on both, as well as their thoughts on just how good... Read More...

Town Prize crushes field in $150K Woodstock S.

Town Prize dismissed his foes with a runaway 5 1/4-length victory in the $150,000 Woodstock S. April 15 at Woodbine... Read More...

Town Prize crushes field in $150K Woodstock

Town Prize dismissed his foes with a runaway 5 1/4-length victory in the $150,000 Woodstock S. April 15 at Woodbine... Read More...

Alternation scores Oaklawn Park stakes trifecta with Grade 2 Oaklawn Handicap win

Alternation continued his dominance of the older male category at Oaklawn Park in the biggest race of the meet with front-running, 2 1/2-length victory in the $400,000 Oaklawn H.(G2)... Read More...

Graydar spectacular in Gulfstream unveiling

Graydar, a 3-year-old son of Unbridled's Song, took his career debut by 8 1/2 lengths going a one-turn mile at Gulfstream on April 8... Read More...

TCI: Arkansas Derby and Blue Grass Stakes preview

The TCI boys were on location at Keeneland for the Blue Grass draw, which includes a full 13-horse field featuring two from the TCI Top 10. Can the champ Hansen be beaten? They also discuss the... Read More...

Abare leads was in Classic La Valleja S.

Abare, a 2-year-old son of Northern Afleet, went wire-to-wire to win the Classic La Valleja S. run April 8 at Maroñas racetrack... Read More...

Artie Schiller adds to growing black-type list

Sadir, a 4-year-old colt by Artie Schiller, emerged victorious in the Classic Augusto Maggiolo Cavenecia S. at Peru's leading racetrack... Read More...

Gavel falls at Kee for $270K Tiznow juvenile

A Tiznow colt went for $270,000 at the Keeneland April sale of 2-year-olds, one of the top 12 sale prices... Read More...

Tiz Wonderful colt goes for $310,000 at Keeneland

A 2-year-old from the first crop of Tiz Wonderful brought $310,000 at the Keeneland sale for juveniles on April 9... Read More...

Tapit has top filly at Keeneland 2YO sale

Top 10 sire Tapit had five horse sell for six figures at the April 9 Keeneland 2-year-old sale, highlighted by a $475,000 filly... Read More...

Speightstown colt brings $560K at Keeneland

A dark bay colt by Speightstown was one of the Keeneland April 2yo auction highlights, selling for the $560,000, the second-highest price of the sale. Read More...

TCI: This crop is good!

Jon & Joel recap the stellar stretch runs in the Wood Memorial (G1) and Santa Anita Derby (G1), and tell you how each race shook up the TCI Top 10... Read More...

Potrero Grande (G2) goes to Amazombie

Champion sprinter Amazombie provided plenty of thrills with his three-quarter length win in Saturday's $150,000 Potrero Grande S. (G2)... Read More...

Tarpy’s Goal scores in $75K OBS Sophomore S.

Tarpy's Goal returned from a brief freshening to notch his first career stakes win in the $75,000, seven-furlong Ocala Breeders’ Sales Sophomore S. April 7 at Tampa Bay Downs... Read More...

Essence Hit Man repeats in Cartier S.

Breeding Farm News | , WinStar Farm | 40 days ago
Essence Hit Man, fresh off being named Canada's 2011 champion sprinter earlier in the week, captured the $168,300 Jacques Cartier S. for the second year in a row... Read More...

No match for Trinniberg in G3 Bay Shore S.

Trinniberg outclassed his opponent once again, this time winning by three lengths in the Grade 3 Bay Shore S... Read More...

Laurie’s Rocket takes off in $75K Bachelor S.

Bluegrass Cat's 3-year-old colt Laurie's Rocket kicked into high gear in the Oaklawn Park stretch to win the $75,000 Bachelor S... Read More...

Jackson Bend shows tremendous heart in G1 Carter H.

Jackson Bend added another stellar performance to his brilliant career Saturday, winning Aqueduct's $400,000 Carter H. (G1) by a nose... Read More...

Taptowne proves best in Cryptoclearance S.

Taptowne's victory in the $60,000 Cryptoclearance S. April 7 at Hawthorne marked the first career stakes victory for the 4-year-old son of Tapit... Read More...

Gemologist takes $1 million Wood Memorial (G1) to remains undefeated

WinStar Farms' Gemologist ran his undefeated streak to a perfect five-for-five with stirring stretch run to capture the Wood Memorial (G1)... Read More...

Gemologist takes $1 million Wood Memorial (G1) to remain undefeated

WinStar Farms' Gemologist ran his undefeated streak to a perfect five-for-five with stirring stretch run to capture the Wood Memorial (G1)... Read More...

Canadian champion for Speightstown

Breeding Farm News | , WinStar Farm | 41 days ago
Essence Hit Man, a 5-year-old son of Speightstown, was recently named Canada's 2011 Sovereign Award winner for the male sprinter category... Read More...

Embur’s Song wins older female Sovereign Award

Embur's Song won the 2011 Sovereign award in the older female category, giving her sire Unbridled's Song his first Canadian champion... Read More...

TCI – Wood Memorial, Santa Anita Derby & Illinois Derby preview

The TCI boys evaluate the top contenders set to square off in Saturday's mega-preps... Read More...

Old Fashioned Yearlings Video With Mark Taylor

See first hand a great group of yearlings from a stallion that is sure to make an impact in the sales ring and the track... Read More...

TCI – Florida Derby and Louisiana Derby recap

Jon & Joel analyze the results of the Florida and Louisiana Derbies, and opine on the impact each will have on the Kentucky Derby trail... Read More...

Luck of the draw puts Hansen in post 14 for Derby 138

The connections of Hansen had to wait to the very end of the Kentucky Derby (G1) post position draw before finding out that they will break from post 14... Read More...

Artie Schiller offspring rack up Group stakes double in Australia

Top American third-crop sire Artie Schiller's reputation as an international stallion continues to grow with a Australian Group stakes double on the final day of March... Read More...

New Arrival: 3/4 Sister to Creative Cause Born at Taylor Made

At 7:45 P.M. last night, DREAM OF SUMMER, dam of Grade 1 winner and current leading Kentucky Derby contender, CREATIVE CAUSE, gave birth to a beautiful bay filly... Read More...

Classic winner Shackleford to stand at Darby Dan in 2013

Shackleford, last year's Preakness (G1) winner, will stand stud at John Phillips' Darby Dan Farm in Lexington, KY following the 2012 racing season... Read More...

Triple Crown Insider – Florida Derby & Louisiana Derby preview

Jon & Joel join Brisnet handicapper Ed Derosa to break down the power trio - Union Rags, El Padrino & Take Charge Indy - that has taken their talents to South Beach for a heavyweight... Read More...

Tiz Wonderful juveniles continue strong sales results

A pair of 2-year-olds by Tiz Wonderful kept the momentum going in the auction ring for their sire... Read More...

Unbridled’s Song offering brings $315K at Fasig-Tipton Florida sale

The Fasig-Tipton Florida sale of 2-year-olds lone offering in the catalog by Unbridled's Song got plenty of attention in the sales ring, bringing a winning bid of $315,000... Read More...

Bluegrass Cat colt gets stakes win in Peru

Bluegrass Indy got his first career stakes win recently in Peru, taking the 1,200 meter Clasico Junta Ejecutora at Monterrico racetrack... Read More...

Malibu Moon juveniles shine at FT Florida sale

Malibu Moon was responsible for four of the top 20 horses sold at the March 26 Fasig-Tipton Florida sale of 2-year-olds held at Palm Meadows... Read More...

Distorted Humor colts sells for $1.2 million

A chestnut son of Distorted Humor hammered for $1.2 million at the March 26 Fasig-Tipton Florida sale of 2-year-olds... Read More...

Tapit colt brings $1 million at Fasig-Tipton 2YO sale

A striking bay son of Tapit sold for $1 million at the Fasig-Tipton March 2-year-old sale being held at Palm Meadows... Read More...

Triple Crown Insider – Spiral Stakes and Sunland Derby recap

From the new studio, the TCI boys wrap up the Spiral Stakes and Sunland Derby, and take a first look at Sunday's wide-open Louisiana Derby. Watch it. Comment. Read More...

Inspired battles to victory in Happy Ticket S.

Inspired, a 5-year-old mare by Unbridled Song, fought her way to a dead-heat victory in the $75,000 Happy Ticket S. March 24 at Fair Grounds... Read More...

Saint of Saints zips to victory at Gulfstream Park

The promising Saint of Saints took just 1:22.14 to break maiden going seven furlongs in a salty $60,350 Maiden Special Weight heat at Gulfstream on March 22.... Read More...

Triple Crown Insider: Spiral Stakes & Sunland Derby preview

Jon & Joel tell you what to look for in this weekend's first round of final prep races - the $500,000 Spiral S. & $800,000 Sunland Derby - and discuss graded earnings. Brisnet handicapper... Read More...

Derby starter Advice retired to New Vocations

Kentucky Derby starter Advice, winner of the 2009 Lexington S. (G2), has been retired. The six-year-old gelding was purchased privately by WinStar Farm and Barry & Shari Eisaman of Eisaman Equine Services... Read More...

Advice retired to New Vocations

Kentucky Derby starter Advice, winner of the 2009 Lexington S. (G2), has been retired. The six-year-old gelding was purchased privately by WinStar Farm and Barry & Shari Eisaman of Eisaman Equine Services... Read More...

Michael Hernon and Brian Graves on Blood-Horse Podcast

BloodHorse.com’s Talkin’ Horses podcast was recorded at 2 p.m., on Tuesday, March 20. Read More...

Triple Crown Insider – Rebel recap

Three key races from the weekend, including the Rebel Stakes (G2). Which of the 3 winners - Secret Circle, Gemologist and Street Life - move up the TCI Top 10? You may be surprised. Read More...

Tapitsfly adds G2 Honey Fox S. to her resume

Tapitsfly's driving finish in Gulfstream Park's Honey Fox S. (G2) put her in the winner's circle... Read More...

Tiz Miz Sue all business in G3 Azeri S.

Breeding Farm News | , WinStar Farm | 61 days ago
Tiz Miz Sue's powerful stretch run carried the 5-year-old daughter of Tiznow to a three length victory in the $150,000 Azeri S... Read More...

Smoke Glacken filly gets second black-type of career

Lasso From El Paso's solid 2 3/4-length win in the Scottsdale H. March 17 at Turf Paradise marked her first added money win on the grass... Read More...

Musical Romance proves best in G2 Inside Information S.

Musical Romance's stellar performance the $150,000 Inside Information S. (G2) March 17 at Gulfstream Park... Read More...