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Ted Noffey And Sovereignty Honored last week as the 2025 champion at the Eclipse Awards ceremony in Florida, this year remains popular choices in the early-season media voting. Spendthrift Farm’s undefeated Ted Noffey, trained by Todd Pletcher, leads the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s Top 3-Year-Old Poll, while Godolphin’s Sovereignty, trained by Bill Mott, is ranked […]
While Florida’s Road to the Kentucky Derby begins Jan. 31 with the Holy Bull Stakes (G3), north of Gulfstream Park, the newly crowned champion of last year’s 2-year-old men’s division is busy preparing for his 3-year-old debut at the end of next month Trainer Todd Pletcher named the undefeated 2-year-old male champion Ted Noffey is […]
McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds announced the first reported foal of his first-placed, stakes-winning sire on January 19 on the social media platform Provocateur . The bay filly born Jan. 19 was bred in New York by McMahon of Saratoga out of Cassidy’s Reward, a winning daughter of The warrior’s reward . Cassidy’s Reward is the […]
The connections of Accelerate registered him for many firsts on January 17 at Fair Grounds Race Track and Slot Machines and the light-flying 4-year-old son of Omaha Beach appeared to accomplish its task. Racing for Spendthrift Farm and Repole Stable in the Louisiana Stakes (G3) Saturday, marking just his fourth career start, Accelerize made his […]
Goal-oriented the grade 1-winning son of Not this time has retired from racing and will serve as stud at Spendthrift Farm for the 2026 breeding season, the farm announced Jan. 11. His introductory fee will be $30,000 S&N. Goal Oriented has arrived at Spendthrift and is available for breeder inspections daily from 1:30 PM to […]
Spendthrift Farm’s multiple grade 1 winner Dornoch sired his first reported foal on January 7 when a colt was born at Taylor Made Farm near Nicholasville, Ky. The brown colt, bred by Albaugh Family Stable, is out of the mare Four Grands and comes from the direct family of top sires Not this time And […]
For the fifth consecutive year, Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin breeding and racing company tops the North American leaderboards for breeders as individuals and among individuals with partnerships. Godolphin has consistently raised the bar with each consecutive title he earns, setting a new high in 2025 with total earnings of $27,288,066. When taking into account horses bred […]
Historical feats are something that thoroughbred enthusiasts love. These moments set new standards by which everyone who comes after (and sometimes even before) will be judged. That makes what Spendthrift Farm accomplished last year all the more remarkable. The stud farm near Lexington is home to North America’s leading sire, sire of the first crop, […]
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 […]
In her first start since winning the Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2) in late March, Five G will attempt to secure the first Grade 1 victory of her career when she concludes her 3-year-old season in the $300,000 La Brea Stakes on December 28 at Santa Anita Park. The 7-furlong test for 3-year-old fillies offers an […]
