07/08/2022. International Horse Racing World: Blue Stripe, Nations Pride, Chi Town Lady, Disarm, Jace’s Road by TDN

 

 

Blue Stripe Runs Away From Shedaresthedevil in Clement Hirsch

Pozo de Luna’s Blue Stripe (Arg) (Equal Stripes {Arg}), a Group 1 winner in her native country, scored her first top-level win in the big leagues of American racing Saturday, conquering odds-on defending champion Shedaresthedevil… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Teofilo’s Nations Pride Gets the Trip to Capture Saratoga Derby

Nations Pride (Ire) (Teofilo {Ire}), the beaten favorite with a wide trip four weeks ago in the GI Caesars Belmont Derby Invitational S., worked out a much cozier trip Saturday under William Buick to annex… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Life Is Good Shows Speed, Heart in Whitney Triumph

Life Is Good (Into Mischief) caught a flier right out of the gate, strutted his stuff up front for six furlongs and fought off a pair of stubborn challengers through the Saratoga stretch to capture… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

‘Graveyard of Favorites’ Strikes Again As Chi Town Lady Sweeps to Test Upset; Matareya 3rd

The ‘Graveyard of Favorites’ claimed another victim Saturday at Saratoga, as Joel Rosario guided Castleton Lyons’ Chi Town Lady (Verrazano) to a last-to-first upset of overwhelming favorite Matareya (Pioneerof the Nile) in the GI Longines… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Gun Runner’s Disarm Fires a Big One at the Spa for ‘Rising Star’ Honors

Disarm (c, 2, Gun Runner–Easy Tap, by Tapit), a visually impressive rallying third behind subsequent GIII Sanford S. winner Mo Strike (Uncle Mo) on debut at Churchill Downs June 19, took a big step forward… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Quality Road Firster Runs to the Money in ‘Rising Star’ Fashion

Jace’s Road (c, 2, Quality Road–Out Post, by Silver Deputy), a $510,000 Keeneland September yearling purchase, put on a show at Ellis Park Saturday afternoon en route to ‘TDN Rising Star’ honors. The 7-5 favorite chased… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

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