Tags ‘Awesome Maria’

Awesome Maria Brings $4 million at Keeneland November Sale

Michael Compton | 10 years ago
Grade 1 winner Awesome Maria sold for $4 million during the first session of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock sale on Tuesday. Total sales increased 52 percent from the first session of the 2012 sale, while the average increased 35 percent and the median jumped nearly 73 percent. During the session, six horses – led [...](Read more...) Read More...

Saratoga: Awesome Maria will face Royal Delta in Delaware Handicap

DRF | 12 years ago
David Grening Tom KeyserAwesome Maria will attempt to defeat Royal Delta for the second time this season in Saturday's Delaware Handicap.Trainer Todd Pletcher confirmed Tuesday that Awesome Maria... Read More...

Awesome Maria will face Royal Delta in Delaware Handicap

DRF | 12 years ago
David Grening Tom KeyserAwesome Maria will attempt to defeat Royal Delta for the second time this season in Saturday's Delaware Handicap.SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- Trainer Todd Pletcher confirmed ... Read More...

Awesome Maria and It’s Tricky to Clash in Ogden Phipps

Michael Compton | 12 years ago
Awesome Maria and It’s Tricky will put their undefeated 2012 records on the line Monday when they meet for the first time in the Ogden Phipps Handicap (G1) at Belmont Park. The 1 1/16th-mile Ogden Phipps will be run as race 8 on the 11-race holiday c... Read More...

Belmont Park: Awesome Maria tests win streak in Ogden Phipps Handicap

DRF | 12 years ago
David Grening Barbara D. LivingstonAwesome Maria will carry top weight of 124 pounds in Monday's Grade 1 Ogden Phipps Handicap at Belmont Park.ELMONT, N.Y. – Awesome Maria puts her six-race... Read More...

Belmont: Awesome Maria dazzles in slop

DRF | 12 years ago
David Grening Tom KeyserAwesome Maria, shown winning the Rampart at Gulfstream Park, turned in a fast five-furlong workout Monday in preparation for next Monday's Ogden Phipps.Heavy showers turne... Read More...

Belmont: Awesome Maria, It’s Tricky work towards Phipps

DRF | 12 years ago
David Grening Barbara D. LivingstonAwesome Maria, rearing up at the start of the Sabin at Gulfstream Park, had a sharp five-furlong work in preparation for next month's Ogden Phipps.With Havre de... Read More...

Gulfstream Park: Awesome Maria towers over rivals in Rampart

DRF | 12 years ago
Mike Welsch Barbara D. LivingstonAwesome Maria will be a heavy favorite in Saturday’s $150,000 Rampart at Gulfstream Park.HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Saturday’s $150,000 Rampart at Gul... Read More...

Gulfstream: Awesome Feather won’t run in Rampart

DRF | 12 years ago
Mike Welsch Barbara D. LivingstonTrainer Chad Brown says the undefeated filly Awesome Feather hasn't looked quite right during training hours, so he will not enter her in this weekend's Rampart a... Read More...

‘Awesome’ Battle on tap in Rampart

The Rampart Stakes on the Florida Derby undercard March 31 at Gulfstream Park is expected to offer a highly-anticipated match-up between Awesome Feather and  Awesome Maria. Frank Stronach’s Awesome Feather has yet to taste defeat. The popular an... Read More...

It’s Tricky Returns in Top Flight

Photo of It’s Tricky courtesy of NYRA/Coglianese photo Florida-bred Delightful Mary among It’s Tricky’s obstacles in $200,000, Grade 2 test at Aqueduct. It’s Tricky, one of the leading 3-year-old fillies a year ago, makes the first star... Read More...

Awesome Maria Storms to Sabin Score

Photo courtesy of Gulfstream Park/Coglianese photo The striking gray daughter of Maria’s Mon makes a successful return in Sabin Stakes to remain undefeated at Gulfstream Park What was expected to be a showdown between returning stakes stars Royal Del... Read More...

Breeders’ Cup Winners in Gulfstream Spotlight

Royal Delta/McCue photo Royal Delta and Perfect Shirl return today in South Florida Racing fans at Gulfstream Park this afternoon will be treated to three graded stakes races, two of which feature returning Breeders’ Cup winners Royal Delta and Perfe... Read More...

Breeders’ Cup winners in Gulfstream spotlight

Michael Compton | 12 years ago
By MICHAEL COMPTON Racing fans at Gulfstream Park this afternoon will be treated to three graded stakes races, two of which feature returning Breeders’ Cup winners Royal Delta and Perfect Shirl. Read More...