Current Tag: Spendthrift Farm
Two-time champion Monomoy Girl retired from racing
POSTED: September 22, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Monomoy Girl, the two-time Eclipse Award winner and seven-time Grade 1 winner, has been retired from racing after she was discovered to...
Hopeful-G1 winner Basin retires to Spendthrift
POSTED: September 16, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Basin, the dominant winner of last year’s Hopeful S. (G1) at Saratoga, has been retired from racing and will stand stud at...
Spendthrift breaks ground on B. Wayne Hughes Visitors Center, to open in 2022
POSTED: September 9, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Spendthrift Farm has broken ground on a new 8,000 square-foot tourism facility that will be named the B. Wayne Hughes Visitors Center in...
Saratoga Today, closing day of the 2021 meet
POSTED: September 6, 2021
Closing day at Saratoga and we have the Bernard Baruch and the Hopeful on tap for this Saratoga Today show. We look at both stakes...
Forego-G1 winner Yaupon to stand at Spendthrift upon retirement
POSTED: September 2, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Bill & Corinne Heiligbrodt’s Yaupon, winner of Saturday’s Forego S. (G1) at Saratoga, will stand at Spendthrift Farm for the 2022 breeding...
The Ultimate Travers Stakes Roundtable
POSTED: August 27, 2021
It is not often you get three more savvy and passionate players together for a round table on a race like the Travers, the midsummer...
Known Agenda, Florida Derby (G1) winner by Curlin, retires to Spendthrift
POSTED: August 25, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Known Agenda, the dominant winner of this year’s Florida Derby (G1), has been retired from racing and will take up stud duty at...
B. Wayne Hughes passes away at age 87
POSTED: August 18, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – We are very saddened to report the passing of B. Wayne Hughes who died peacefully today in his home at his beloved...
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...