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Hot Rod Charlie staves off stretch challenge from Midnight Bourbon and jockey’s objection to win Pennsylvania Derby GI
POSTED: September 26, 2021
Bensalem, Pa. – The first career Grade 1 victory came to Roadrunner Racing, Williams Strauss, Boat Racing and Gainesway Stables’ Hot Rod Charlie in Saturday’s...
Yibir rallies last-to-first in $1 million Jockey Club Derby Invitational
POSTED: September 18, 2021
Yibir puts in one of the most impressive grass performances in the US this year in the Jockey Club Derby to earn a shot in...
Fifth Group 1 win for St Mark’s Basilica as he takes Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown
POSTED: September 11, 2021
St Mark’s Basilica (5/6f) won his fifth Group 1 race when winning the €1,000,000 Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown, Dublin, on Saturday. The son of...
Max Player captures an Exciting G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup
POSTED: September 5, 2021
The first edition of the Grade 1, $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup to be run at Saratoga Race Course saw George E. Hall and...
Yaupon repels furious Firenze Fire to win G1 Forego
POSTED: August 28, 2021
There is something about a savage finish Firenze Fire attempts to bite or savage Yaupon during the stretch run of the Grade 1 Forego at...
Mishriff dominates the Juddmonte International Stakes
POSTED: August 18, 2021
Mishriff was simply dominating, world class Mishriff produced an impressive display to dispense of the opposition in Wednesday Group 1 Juddmonte International Stakes at York,...
Got Stormy reigns supreme against males once more in G1 Fourstardave
POSTED: August 15, 2021
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Two years after securing a triumph in the Grade 1, $500,000 Fourstardave in record-setting fashion, MyRacehorse Stable and Spendthrift Farm’s Got...
Asmussen becomes all-time winningest North American trainer
POSTED: August 7, 2021
Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen became the all-time winningest thoroughbred trainer in North America when he won the 9,446th race of his career on Whitney...
Heavy favorite Essential Quality gets the job done in Grade 2 Jim Dandy
POSTED: August 1, 2021
In a hard-fought battle to the wire, Essential Quality, the 2-5 favorite, prevailed by a half-length over a tenacious Keepmeinmind to win Saturday’s nine-furlong Grade...
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That was a phenomenal article Jonathan. Thank you for writing it and sharing it. Ruffian was my second love (after Man O' War) and I simply cannot stop the tears from falling every time I read about this magnificent black beauty.
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