Kentucky Derby Winner Mystik Dan Gets The Greenlight For Preakness 149
The GI Kentucky Derby hero, Mystik Dan (Goldencents), will run May 18 in the 149th GI Preakness Stakes at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course, trainer Kenny McPeek said Saturday morning via a Churchill Downs press release. “All… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Gleneagles’ Ambiente Friendly Impressive In The Derby Trial
Relishing the step up to an extended 11 furlongs on Saturday, Ambiente Friendly (Ire) (Gleneagles {Ire}–Roxity {Ire}, by Fastnet Rock {Aus}) gave the Gredleys something to dream about over the next three weeks with a… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Nathaniel’s You Got To Me Wins The Lingfield Oaks Trial
In scenes reminiscent of Wednesday’s Listed Cheshire Oaks, Saturday’s Listed Oaks Trial Fillies’ S. at Lingfield resulted in a Ralph Beckett-trained filly getting to the line ahead of a Ballydoyle runner with You Got To… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
New Topper At Arqana As €2.3 Million Justify Colt Goes To Godolphin
Coolmore America stallion Justify continues to be popular at the Arqana May Breeze-Up Sale, and his colt out of Inchargeofme (GB) (High Chaparral {Ire}) was knocked down for €2.3 million to Anthony Stroud on behalf… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Alex Elliott Snaps Up €1 Million Justify Colt At Arqana For Amo Racing
Lot 62, a burly son of Justify and Curly Locks (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) was the first horse to break the seven-figure mark at Arqana’s May Breeze-Up Sale on Saturday, selling for €1 million even… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Sire Spun To Run Collects His First Winner As Night Beacon Scores At Santa Anita
Blazing a trail from the bell, it was Night Beacon (Spun to Run–Stormandaprayer, by Songandaprayer) who went gate to wire and handed his first-crop sire his inaugural winner at the ‘Great Race Place’ on Friday… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
McPeek to Make Preakness Decision for Mystik Dan Saturday
Kenny McPeek’s final decision on GI Kentucky Derby-winner Mystik Dan (Goldencents)’s Preakness appearance should come Saturday after training at Churchill Downs and post-discussion with the owners. The Derby hero went through a second day of galloping… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Churchill Stewards Hold Gaffalione Blameless for Ride on Sierra Leone
According to Matt Muzikar, the agent for Tyler Gaffalione, the Churchill Downs stewards met with his rider on Thursday, but took no action against him for his ride aboard Sierra Leone (Gun Runner) in the… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
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