3YO TONE BROKE Takes Runner-up Spot in Pimlico’s Sir Barton
Making his first start since returning from Dubai, TONE BROKE angled three wide turning for home and finished runner-up in the 1 1/16-mile Sir Barton S. on the Preakness S. undercard, more than four lengths in front of the third-place runner. The 3-year-old colt by BROKEN VOW was a 15 1/4-length Maiden Special Weight winner […]
Horse Gossip 5-17-19
Catch up on all the recent Pin Oak farm news including race results, upcoming races, stallion news, broodmare news, trainers’ news and weekend post times.
BROKEN VOW 3YOs Sweep Gulfstream Park Stakes
VOW TO RECOVER won her second career stakes taking the Honey Ryder S. (pictured) by 2 3/4 lengths. The 3-year-old filly broke from post nine in this 12-horse field to race along the inside early about midpack. She began her rally on the far turn still inside, had plenty left to charge through the opening […]
ALTERNATION’S SERENGETI EMPRESS Reigns Supreme in G1 Kentucky Oaks
Coming into the race with four stakes wins, including two G2s, SERENGETI EMPRESS ran them off their feet to win the $1.25 million Kentucky Oaks-G1 by 1 3/4 lengths. Breaking from post 13, the 3-year-old filly from the second crop of ALTERNATION broke alertly to clear the field and secure the lead by the first […]
STAN THE MAN Battles to the Wire to be Runner-Up in G3 Westchester S.
Coming off a two-month rest, STAN THE MAN led most of the way only to get caught inside the final 50 yards to finish runner-up in Belmont’s $200,000 Westchester S.-G3 on sloppy sealed track. Racing one mile, the 5-year-old son of BROKEN VOW grabbed the early lead to set solid fractions of :23, :45 2/5, […]
3YO SHARPIN Leads the Way in Maiden Score at Keeneland
Making her second start of the year, SHARPIN led at every pole to win this six-furlong Maiden test at Keeneland by 2 3/4 lengths. The 3-year-old filly from the second crop of ALTERNATION broke from post six in a 11-horse field to seize the lead before the quarter pole. She opened up the lead to […]
Two New Second-Crop 3YO Winners
ALTERNATION was represented by two new 3-year-old winners from his second crop on Saturday. DREAMER’S MOON broke well from the inside post and led all the way to win a one mile Maiden test at Parx by an impressive 12 1/2 lengths. In her second start as a juvenile last year this filly finished runner-up […]
IMPRIMIS Makes a Miraculous Recovery to Win Keeneland’s G2 Shakertown
After going to his knees a few strides out of the gate, jockey Paco Lopez was able to let IMPRIMIS gather himself and the pair rallied through the stretch to win Keeneland’s G2 Shakertown S. by a neck. After the unfortunate start, the 5-year-old son of BROKEN VOW found himself in eighth in this field […]
3YO THE VILLA’S START Rallies to Takes Maiden Special
Making her first start after a four-month layoff, THE VILLA’S START took the lead in upper stretch and held it to the wire to win a Maiden Special Weight by 1/2 length. The 3-year-old filly from the second crop of ALTERNATION stalked the pace early until she began to move on the top three heading […]
3YO VOW TO RECOVER Rallies to Miss a Neck in Gulfstream’s Sanibel Island
A stakes winner last year in her third start as a juvenile, VOW TO RECOVER closed in on the frontrunner down the stretch but had to finish for the runner-up spot, just a neck back in the $125,000 Sanibel Island S. on the Florida Derby undercard. Racing a mile on the turf at Gulfstream, the […]
EARNEDNEVERGIVEN Draws Off in Oaklawn Score
Making his second start since a move from the West Coast, EARNEDNEVERGIVEN seized the lead on the turn and pulled away for a 4 1/2-length victory at Oaklawn Park. With a bullet four-furlong work in :48.60 a week earlier, the 4-year-old son of ALTERNATION pressed the pace from the start in this six-furlong sprint. EARNEDNEVERGIVEN […]
LIFE IN SHAMBLES Rallies for Runner-Up Spot in G3 Tom Fool
Making his second start of the season, LIFE IN SHAMBLES closed through the stretch to finish runner-up in the $200,000 Tom Fool H.-G3 at Aqueduct. The veteran son of BROKEN VOW didn’t have the best start breaking from the inside post of this six-furlong sprint. Racing along the inside, LIFE IN SHAMBLES angled four wide […]