Gainesway Farm

Karakontie to join Gainesway stallion roster in 2016

Gainesway Farm has purchcased a partial interest in 2014 Breeders' Cup Mile (G1) winner Karakontie from the Niarchos family... Read More...

Tapizar colt hits $200,000 at Fasig-Tipton October

Tapizar’s first crop of yearlings, some of the most sought-after of any freshman sire, continued the good returns during day 2 of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearlings sale... Read More...

Hat Trick 2YO flies home to take $100K Zuma Beach S.

Budget Stables’ homebred 2-year-old Dressed in Hermes saved his best running for the stretch as he rallied strongly from off the pace to take the $100,000 Zuma Beach S... Read More...

Tonalist captures second straight Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1)

Tonalist’s victory in the Oct. 3 Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) marked the second straight win in the $1 million dollar race for the 4-year-old son of Tapit... Read More...

Empire Maker Coming Home to Kentucky

After five years in Japan, Empire Maker is returning to Kentucky, a move that in the Thoroughbred world has the same air... Read More...

Empire Maker to Gainesway

Empire Maker (Unbridled–Toussaud, by El Gran Senor), sire of multiple champion Royal Delta and Triple Crown winner American Pharoah's sire Pioneerof the Nile, has been repatriated from Japan and will stand the 2016 breeding season at... Read More...

Tapit filly wins thriller in $200,000 Miss Grillo S. (G3)

My Meadowview Farm’s homebred Tin Type Gal prevailed in a driving finish by a nose over Thrilled to take Belmont Park’s Miss Grillo S. (G3) on Sunday... Read More...

Tapiture preps for Breeders’ Cup with Ack Ack H. (G3) win

Aiming for the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1), Winchell Thoroughbreds' homebred Tapiture won Saturday's $100,000 Ack Ack H. (G3) at Churchill Downs... Read More...

Top colt at Wednesday KeeSept session for To Honor and Serve

First-crop sire To Honor and Serve had the top-priced colt at the Keeneland September Yearling sale on Wednesday, with trainer Ken McPeek going to $250,000... Read More...

Frosted lead 1-2 finish for Tapit in $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2)

Tapit’s Grade 1 winner Frosted added to his riches Saturday with a powerful victory in in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2)... Read More...

Frosted leads 1-2 finish for Tapit in $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2)

Tapit’s Grade 1 winner Frosted added to his riches Saturday with a powerful victory in in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2)... Read More...

Tapit colts top Keeneland’s September sale Thursday session

Tapit had the top two priced lots during Wednesday’s third session of the Keeneland September Yearling sale, including a $2.1 million colt that is the overall sales topper... Read More...

$750K filly tops Keeneland opener for Tapit

Led by a $750,000 filly, Tapit had six yearlings bring at least $250,000 during day 1 of the Keeneland September sale... Read More...

Closing Bell rings up first stakes win in $300,000 Dueling Grounds Derby

Tapit added yet another stakes winner to his prolific 2015 list on Monday when Closing Bell got his first stakes win in the $300,000 Dueling Grounds Derby... Read More...

Just Wicked tops $200,000 Pocahontas S. (G2) lineup

Tapit’s Adirondack S. (G2) winner Just Wicked headlines a field of eight 2-year-old fillies entered for Saturday’s $200,000 Pocahontas (G2)... Read More...

To Honor and Serve: Keeneland September Yearling sale preview

The first crop of multiple Grade 1 winner To Honor and Serve is very well represented in the Sept. 14-26 Keeneland September Yearling sale, with a total of 55 yearlings... Read More...

Tapizar: Keeneland September Yearling sale preview

Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) winner Tapizar has a total of 46 juveniles from his first crop cataloged for the Sept. 14-26 Keeneland September Yearling sale... Read More...

Florida Won rides rail to victory in $200K Presque Isle Mile

Florida Won got an excellent ride by Patrick Husbands on Sunday to give the Birdstone colt his second stakes win of 2015... Read More...

Hollywood Don gives Tapit Saturday stakes double

Hollywood Don may have punched his ticket to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) with a victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Del Mar Juvenile Turf... Read More...

White Rose sets course record in $200,000 Glens Falls S. (G3)

White Rose turned in a brilliant performance in Saturday’s $200,000 Glens Falls S. (G3) at Saratoga, as the 5-year-old daughter of Tapit set a track record... Read More...

Patriotic Diamond sparkles in $150,000 Generous Portion S.

Hat Trick’s 2-year-old filly Patriotic Diamond went from maiden to stakes winner with a powerful performance in the $150,000 Generous Portion S... Read More...

Wide trip no problem for classy Tapit filly

Jade Princess rolled to a flashy-looking 5 ¼-length maiden special weight score going one mile Thursday at Del Mar... Read More...

Texas Red a solid choice in $1.6M Travers (G1)

Afleet Alex’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) champ Texas Red is the third favorite behind Triple Crown winner American Pharoah on morning line in Saturday’s $1.6 million Travers S.(G1)... Read More...

G1-placed Iron Fist pointed to Saturday’s El Cajon S.

Iron First, a $1.55 million Gainesway sales grad by their leading sire Tapit, is scheduled to make his next start in the $100,000 El Cajon S. Saturday... Read More...

Tapit filly gets first stakes win in Monmouth Oaks (G3)

Delightful Joy got a masterful ride from Paco Lopez on Saturday as he guided the 3-year-old daughter of Tapit to a 1 ¾-length victory in the $100,000 Monmouth Oaks... Read More...

Tap to It a “TDN Rising Star” at Saratoga

Regally-bred Tap to It turned in a performance to match her pedigree on Sunday at Saratoga with a sparkling 1 ½-length maiden special weight score... Read More...

To Honor and Serve filly brings $300K at F-T NY sale

Agent Mike McMahon placed a winning bid of $300,000 for a filly from the first crop of To Honor and Serve... Read More...

Sharla Rae gives Afleet Alex second G1 winner of 2015

Sharla Rae’s spectacular win in Saturday’s $300,000 Del Mar Oaks (G1) gave Afleet Alex his second Grade 1 winner of the year... Read More...

Tapizar filly sales co-topper at Barretts Del Mar

A filly from the first crop by Tapizar was one of the two top-priced offerings at the inaugural Barretts select yearling sale at Del Mar racetrack... Read More...

Just Wicked very good in Adirondack S. (G2)

Winchell Thoroughbreds and trainer Steve Asmussen have another top-class Tapit homebred on their hands with the 2-year-old filly Just Wicked... Read More...

Prospect Park makes the grade in La Jolla H. (G3)

Hard-luck Prospect Park put his past behind him with a stellar 4 ¼-length victory in Sunday’s $150,000 La Jolla H. (G3) at Del Mar... Read More...

To Honor and Serve filly hammers for $450K at F-T Saratoga

A filly from the first crop of Grade 1 winner To Honor and Serve brought $450,000 during the first session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Selected Yearlings sale... Read More...

Phenomenal first day for Tapit at F-T Saratoga Yearlings sale

Topped by a $2 million colt, Tapit had the three highest-selling offerings during day 1 of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Selected Yearlings sale... Read More...

Tapit’s G1 winner Frosted pointing for Travers (G1)

Tapit’s leading 3-year-old Frosted is slated to make his next start in the Aug. 29 Traver S. (G1) at Saratoga... Read More...

Gainesway grad Florida Won takes Seagram Cup (G3)

Birdstone’s 4-year-old colt Florida Won rallied outside rivals to capture Sunday's $162,100 Seagram Cup (G3) at Woodbine... Read More...

Texas Red bests Frosted in tight Jim Dandy S. (G2)

Saturday’s $600,000 Jim Dandy S. (G2) came down to a battle of a pair of 3-year-olds by Gainesway stallions, with Texas Red (Afleet Alex) topping Frosted (Tapit) by a half-length... Read More...

Tapizar leading First Yearlings Sire in North America

Tapizar’s first yearlings brought up to $250,000 and an average of $168,000 at the Fasig-Tipton July Yearling sale, an average that ranks atop the Freshman Yearling Sire list... Read More...

Tapit colt brings $1.8 million at prestigious Japanese yearling sale

North America’s leading sire Tapit had one of the most sought after colts at the July 13 Japan Racing Horse Association select yearling sale when a colt brought a winning bid of $1.85 million... Read More...

Tapit colt brings $1.8 million at prestigious Japanese yearling sale

North America’s leading sire Tapit had one of the most sought after colts at the July 13 Japan Racing Horse Association select yearling sale when a colt brought a winning bid of $1.85 million... Read More...

Birdstone colt breaks maiden in Summer Juvenile Championship S.

Swipe’s big stretch run carried the 2-year-old Birdstone colt to victory in the $85,000 Summer Juvenile Championship Sunday at Los Alamitos Racecourse... Read More...

Walk Close steps clear late to take G3 Modesty H.

Lead sire Tapit added to his lengthy roster of graded stakes winners on Saturday when Walk Close came from off the pace to win the $100,000 Modesty H. (G3)... Read More...

Walk Close steps clear late to take G3 Modesty H.

Lead sire Tapit added to his lengthy roster of graded stakes winners on Saturday when Walk Close came from off the pace to win the $100,000 Modesty H. (G3)... Read More...

Tapizar offspring sparkle at Fasig-Tipton July Yearling sale

Led by a $250,000 filly, all five of first-crop sire Tapizar’s offerings brought six figures at the July 9 Fasig-Tipton July yearling sale... Read More...

Tapit filly tops F-T July sale at $500,000

Leading sire Tapit led the way Thursday at the Fasig-Tipton July sale with a $500,000 filly... Read More...

Noble Bird rises up to take Grade 1 Stephen Foster

Just two starts removed from an allowance win at Keeneland, Birdstone’s Noble Bird reached racing’s pinnacle with a game neck victory in the $500,000 Stephen Foster H. (G1) Saturday evening... Read More...

14 SWs, 23 SHs already for Gainesway Sales

Three stakes-winning graduates over Memorial weekend gave Gainesway Sales 14 stakes winners, 23 stakes horses through the first five months of the year... Read More...

A Lot is more than enough in the $100K Paradise Creek S.

The nation’s leading sire Tapit added to his list of stakes winners on Saturday when A Lot rolled to a 5 ¾-length victory in Belmont Park’s $100,000 Paradise Creek S... Read More...

Boot Legger wins thriller to become first stakes winner for Afleet Express

Grade 1 winner Afleet Express registered his first stakes winner as a sire on May 9 when Boot Legger edged out stablemate Unbridled Graduate to capture the $75,000 Tall Stacks S... Read More...

Tonalist cruises in return

Tapit’s 2014 Belmont S. (G1) winner Tonalist returned to the scene of his greatest victory on Saturday to capture the $150,000 Westchester S. (G3). Read More...