Anderson Stables’ LADY KATE won the $100,000 Groupie Doll Stakes going a mile on the dirt at Ellis Park on August 9.
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Stone Farm Raised SHE’S MY TYPE Wins Saratoga Stakes
SHE’S MY TYPE won Saratoga’s Coronation Cup S. on Saturday, August 1. Raised at Stone Farm for breeders Alec and Ghislaine Head, the 3-year-old French-bred filly raced
Gingham Impressive in Santa Anita Stakes
Stone Farm bred, raised, and sold Gingham posted a solid win in the Angel Flight S. at Santa Anita on June 13. The 3-year-old filly, under a confident Mike Smith,
Looking Back at Kentucky Derby Winner Fusaichi Pegasus
It was exactly twenty years that Fusaichi Pegasus stormed home to win the 126th running of the Kentucky Derby-G1. Bred, raised, and sold by Stone Farm, the colt was the first favorite to win the
Bricks and Mortar and His Dam Beyond The Waves Honored by KTOB and KTA
Bricks and Mortar has been named Kentucky-bred Horse of the Year and Champion Male Turf Horse, and his dam, Beyond the Waves, has been honored as Broodmare of the Year…
Bricks and Mortar Named Eclipse Champion Horse of the Year
A perfect six for six in a 2019 campaign that culminated with a win in the Breeders’ Cup Turf-G1, Bricks and Mortar was honored as Horse of the Year at the 49th annual Eclipse Award ceremony held at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 23
Giant’s Causeway’s Bricks and Mortar Reigns Supreme in BC Turf
With Mitole (Eskendereya)’s victory in the GI Breeders’ Cup Sprint a couple hours earlier and with Midnight Bisou (Midnight Lute) tasting defeat for the first time in 2019 in the GI Breeders’ Cup Distaff
Named Halo but far from a saint: the shark-eyed stallion who shaped the breed
Michele MacDonald looks at a fierce but formidable sire 50 years after his birth Halo: the North American champion sire nearly stood in Britain Courtesy of the Tony Leonard Collection
Thirty Years Later, Sunday Silence’s Brilliance Still Shines
It’s been 30 years since Charlie Whittingham’s brilliant Sunday Silence parlayed victories in Santa Anita’s San Felipe Stakes and Santa Anita Derby to victories over eastern-based rival Easy Goer in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Breeders’ Cup Classic, but even though three decades have passed, his achievements continue to rank as some of the most compelling in the annals of American racing.
Quality Road Filly Becomes Latest Baffert Rising Star at Del Mar
Quality Response (f, 2, Quality Road-Argue, by Storm Cat) chased a fast pace while wide and drew clear powerfully in the lane to become the latest ‘TDN Rising Star’ for Bob Baffert at Del Mar Sunday afternoon.