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BC Filly & Mare Turf Winner Moira to Bayles for $4.3M
It was an emotional evening for trainer Kevin Attard Nov. 4 as he watched his star mare Moira , fresh off her career-capping victory in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G1T) just 48 hours earlier at Del Mar, bring down the hammer for $4.3 million at the...
Somethinabouther proves best late in Mazarine Stakes
Somethinabouther, under Declan Cannon, rallied impressively to win the $135,000 Mazarine Stakes (G3) Sunday at Woodbine. Foxtastic flew to the front seconds after the gates opened in the 1 1/16-mile main track event for 2-year-old fillies, as No Time hounded the...
‘Queen’ Moira gets her Breeders’ Cup crown
The emotions of what he had just witnessed, the emotions of almost exactly three years of wonderful moments overwhelmed Kevin Attard in the aftermath of Moira’s thrilling victory in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1). From the final yards of the 1...
Moira takes Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf Victory
The third time was the charm as X-Men Racing, Madaket Stables and SF Racing’s Moira assumed command entering the stretch and held off a late bid from Cinderella’s Dream (GB) by a half-length to win the 26th running of the $2 million Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly...
Citizen Bull wires field in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
Citizen Bull, a son of Into Mischief owned by Starlight and its partners in "The Avengers" group, grabbed the lead at the start and motored to a 1 1/2-length victory over Gaming in the Juvenile to give Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert a 1-2 finish in the Nov. 1...
Gainesway buys breeding rights to Muth
Gainesway has acquired the breeding rights to multiple grade 1 winner Muth , the farm announced Oct. 28. The son of Good Magic will stand at the Lexington farm upon his retirement from racing. Bred by Don Alberto, Muth was a $2 million 2-year-old purchase from Top...
Favored Non Compliant defeats Baffert barnmates Nooni, Tenma in Oak Leaf
Following a debut win going six furlongs at Del Mar Aug. 31, Non Compliant added a graded-stakes win to her resume Saturday when prevailing as the even-money favorite in Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Oak Leaf Stakes at Santa Anita in Arcadia, Calif. The victory...
BrenGunGirl the best in the South Ocean
BrenGunGirl fired home to win the $100,000 South Ocean Stakes, a 6 ½-furlong main track race for Ontario-sired 2-year-old fillies, Sunday at Woodbine. Owned by Canuck Racing Club and bought by agent Donato Lanni, BrenGunGirl recorded her first stakes win and is a...
BrenGunGirl the best in the South Ocean
BrenGunGirl fired home to win the $100,000 South Ocean Stakes, a 6 ½-furlong main track race for Ontario-sired 2-year-old fillies, Sunday at Woodbine. Owned by Canuck Racing Club, Brengungirl recorded her first stakes win and is a perfect two-for-two to start her...
Arabian Knight to stand for $30,000 at Hill ‘n’ Dale
TDN Rising Star' and GISW Arabian Knight (Uncle Mo–Borealis Night, by Astrology) will stand at Hill 'n' Dale next season for a fee of $30,000 Live Foal, the farm announced Friday. A sales-topping $2.3 million purchase from the 2022 Ocala Breeders' April 2-Year-Old...
Adare Manor retires, to sell at Fasig-Tipton Night of the Stars
Adare Manor (Uncle Mo–Brooklynsway, by Gian't Gizmo), a three-time Grade I-winning five-year-old mare who has won 10 of 18 starts over a 4-year campaign which included eight graded stakes wins, will skip a date with the GI Breeders' Cup Distaff and be retired and sold...
Multiple Grade 1 winner Adare Manor retired
From an emotional standpoint, it's never easy for an owner when a star Thoroughbred heads to the breeding shed. But for Michael Lund Petersen, the announcement that his three-time grade 1-winning 5-year-old mare Adare Manor has been retired, first reported by...