Splendor the winner of the 2025 Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1). Seadidn’t miss a beat during her 5-year-old season by winning the D. Wayne Lukas Stakes (G2) on February 7 Santa Anita Park. The 7-furlong, $200,500 dirt race for older fillies and mares, formerly known as the Santa Monica Stakes, was renamed early […]
The blue-blooded homebred Spendthrift Farm Tamara a talented filly who has struggled with physical issues since winning the 2023 Del Mar Debutante Stakes (G1) has retired. The news was first reported by Daily Racing Form and confirmed to BloodHorse by Spendthrift Farm managing director Ned Toffey. Spendthrift father’s 4-year-old daughter Bolt d’Oro and the breeding […]
Strong which finished second in the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1), sold for $3.1 million to Killora/Linton as agent for Boyd Racing on Day 1 of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale on November 4. Sent as Hip 187 by Lane’s End, the daughter of Rifle runner was offered as a racing or […]
If a weekend of scintillating racing at the Breeders’ Cup yielded nothing, it would be how little the results Sea done to change the positioning of North American bulls based on the merits of their offspring. Not that this is a bad thing; For the most part, this would require the kind of anomaly where […]