Camelot’s Alexandroupolis Earns TDN Rising Star Tag On Debut
Coolmore and Westerberg’s 2-year-old colt Alexandroupolis (Ire) (Camelot {GB}–Jazz Cat {Ire}, by Tamayuz {GB}), who is a 240,000gns Tattersalls October Book 2 graduate loaded with Group 1 entries, was let go at odds of 17-2… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Girvin Relocates to Airdrie Stud
Fast-starting freshman sire Girvin (Take of Ekati–Catch the Moon, by Malibu Moon) will relocate to Airdrie Stud for the 2023 breeding season. The 8-year-old stallion, who began his stud career at the O’Farrell family’s Ocala… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Point of Entry’s Kitodan Pulls Off Dueling Grounds Derby Upset
KITODAN (c, 3, Point of Entry–Divine Presence, by A.P. Indy), claimed for $80,000 off of trainer Mike Maker when third in a Churchill optional claimer in May, flew home late from out of the clouds… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Violence’s Forte Bounces Back in Hopeful as Rising Stars Run 1-2-3
FORTE (c, 2, Violence–Queen Caroline, by Blame) came through a wide-open inside path left by favored frontrunner Gulfport (Uncle Mo) and splashed home a three-length winner of Monday’s GI Hopeful S. at Saratoga. The ’TDN Rising… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Steadfast Airdrie Stallion Include Dies
Grade I winner Include (Broad Brush—Illeria, by Stop the Music) was euthanized July 18 at Airdrie Stud, the farm he called home for the past 19 years, due to a worsening heart condition. He was… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Lieutenant Dan Earns Breeders’ Cup Berth in Green Flash
California’s top turf sprinter LIEUTENANT DAN (g, 6, Grazen–Excusabull, by Indian Charlie) returned to the races for the first time since running Golden Pal (Uncle Mo) to 1 1/4 lengths in last year’s GI Breeders’… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Leave No Trace ‘Outworks’ Rivals in Spinaway
Let go at odds of 14-1 trying the deep waters of Sunday’s GI Spinaway S., LEAVE NO TRACE (f, 2, Outwork–Tanquerray, by Red Ransom) negotiated the apparently steep hike from restricted maiden… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Making Memories a First SW for Mastery in Torrey Pines
Making her stakes and two-turn debuts in Sunday’s GIII Torrey Pines S. at Del Mar, Pegram, Watson and Weitman’s MAKING MEMORIES (f, 3, Mastery–Tiz Midnight, by Midnight Lute) took control soon after the start and… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Blea to Return As California Equine Medical Director Sept. 21
Jeff Blea, on administrative leave from his post as California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) equine medical director since early January after the California Veterinary Medical Board (VMB) successfully petitioned to have his license temporarily suspended,… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Adlerflug’s Mendocino Registers An Upset In Germany
Stall Salzburg’s Mendocino (Ger) (Adlerflug {Ger}–Mill Marin {Ire}, by Pivotal {GB}), whose previous career best was a runner-up finish behind Alpinista (GB) (Frankel {GB}) in last November’s G1 Grosser Preis von Bayern, initiated a pilot… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Moulin Marred By Coroebus Injury As Lope De Vega’s Dreamloper Wins
There was the kind of drama at ParisLongchamp on Sunday that nobody needs as Godolphin’s 2000 Guineas and St James’s Palace S. hero Coroebus (Ire) (Dubawi {Ire}) suffered a fatal injury in early straight before… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
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