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Donato Lanni will have a busy weekend at the Breeders' Cup World Championships which attract the best male and female thoroughbreds to compete in Grade 1 races at a variety of distances on both turf and dirt. The 2022 event runs Friday and Saturday (Nov 4th-5th) and...

Queen’s Plate and Woodbine Oaks winner MOIRA leads a small Canadian contingent to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships next week at Keeneland racecourse in Kentucky. Donato Lanni's X-Men Racing – 2 and Madaket have LAST CALL, a Kentucky-bred trained by Attard in the...

Woodbine trainer Kevin Attard is confident that his spectacular filly Moira has another big race in her this year. Attard has pre-entered Moira in the $2 million Maker’s Mark Breeders Cup Filly & Mare Turf race at Keeneland on Nov. 5. The Breeders Cup is...

Queen's Plate winner Moira , demoted from second to eighth for interference in the Oct. 8 E.P. Taylor Stakes (G1) at Woodbine, will pick up legendary European jockey Frankie Dettori for an intended start in the Nov. 5 Maker's Mark Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf...

I called the elite bloodstock agent Donato Lanni last Wednesday only to tell him I'd call him again Sunday and to expect my call. I didn't want to jinx him, with Cave Rock (Arrogate), War Like Goddess (English Channel), and Moira (Ghostzapper) entered in three Grade l...

War Like Goddess made history in the $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1T) Oct. 8 at Aqueduct Racetrack and paved the way for her to potentially make more during the upcoming Breeders' Cup World Championships next month. George Krikorian's 5-year-old daughter of...

Baffert, who won his eighth Awesome Again, entered four horses in the 1 1/8-mile race, which offers a Breeders' Cup Challenge berth to the Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (G1). The Awesome Again was Defunded's first stakes win. He ran second in this year's Hollywood...

Last Call is a maiden no more after surging to a 21-1 upset in the CA$508,000 Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes (G1T) Sept. 17 at Woodbine.  The longest shot on the board in the field of eight juvenile fillies, Last Call was purchased by bloodstock agent Donato Lanni for...

X-Men Racing 2 LLC and SF Racing's Last Call (English Channel) broke her maiden in style with a 21-1 upset in the GI Natalma S. at Woodbine, a “Win and You're In” for the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf in November at Keeneland. Second on debut at this venue...

The appropriately-named Last Call, one of two maidens in a field of eight, took her best shot in Saturday’s Grade 1 Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes and sprung a 21-1 upset in the one-mile turf race for 2-year-old fillies. The $508,000 Natalma was a “Win and You’re In”...

The Keeneland September sale continued to churn out million-dollar results into its fourth session Thursday when bloodstock agent Donato Lanni signed the ticket at $1.7 million to acquire a colt by Quality Road from the Nardelli Sales consignment on behalf of an...

After buying three yearlings for $1.05 million apiece on behalf of SF/Starlight/Madaket the previous day, agent Donato Lanni purchased two more high-priced horses less than two hours after the start of Wednesday’s third session of the Keeneland September Yearling...