Horse Gossip 10-13-17
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.
2YO BEST PERFORMANCE Rallies for Runner-Up Finish in G3 Miss Grillo
BEST PERFORMANCE has now placed in Graded stakes on dirt and turf after her runner-up finish in the Grade 3 Miss Grillo S. on the inner turf course at Belmont Park. The 2-year-old filly by BROKEN VOW raced in mid-pack until the far turn. She began to pick up the pace around the turn, swung […]
2YO IRISH STOUT Sets All the Fractions in Maiden Special Win
After placing in each of his first two starts, IRISH STOUT led at every call in this 5 1/2-furlong Maiden Special Weight to win by a neck. The fourth first crop 2-year-old winner for ALTERNATION vied for the early lead after breaking from post six in this 12-horse field. With a head in front after […]
Champion CHAMPAGNE ROOM Makes Winning Return in $200,000 Remington Park Oaks
The 2016 Eclipse Champion 2-Year-Old Filly and Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies-G1 winner CHAMPAGNE ROOM returned to the races to take $200,000 Remington Park Oaks by an overpowering 3 3/4 lengths. The 3-year-old filly by BROKEN VOW broke on top under Mario Gutierrez and never relinquished the lead in this 1 1/16-mile test. She was last […]
2YO BOXING GLOVE Wins Debut Wire-to-Wire at Churchill
Making his career debut, BOXING GLOVE broke on top from post three and never gave up the lead to defeat nine rivals winning a seven-furlong Maiden test by three lengths at Churchill Downs. The 2-year-old colt from the first crop of ALTERNATION raced along the inside, shook off his nearest competitor at the top of […]
Horse Gossip 9-15-17
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.
Horse Gossip 9-8-17
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.
2YO BEST PERFORMANCE Runner-Up in $350,000 Stakes at Kentucky Downs
Making her first start on turf, BEST PERFORMANCE rallied through the stretch to finish runner-up in the $350,000 Exacta Systems Juvenile Fillies S., only 1 1/2 lengths back on the win. Racing in a field of 12 at Kentucky Downs, the 2-year-old filly by BROKEN VOW was ninth after the first half in this seven-furlong […]
LIFE IN SHAMBLES Runner-Up in Donald LeVine Memorial S.
LIFE IN SHAMBLES placed in the second stakes from his last three starts after a runner-up finish in the $100,000 Donald LeVine Memorial S. The final time for this six-furlong sprint at Parx was 1:07.55, only .04 second off the track record. Two starts back, the son of BROKEN VOW placed in Belmont’s Diablo S., […]
First Crop 2YO DIAMONDS R Romps by 11 1/2-Lengths in MSW
Making just her third career start, DIAMONDS R broke on top and never looked back to win this six-furlong Maiden Special Weight by an incredible 11 1/2 lengths. The 2-year-old filly from the first crop of ALTERNATION broke well from post five to the grab the lead and was 2 1/2 lengths in front after […]
2YO MY HEART AWAKENS Now Undefeated in Two Starts
After his debut Maiden Special Weight win here in mid-August, MY HEART AWAKENS ran his record to two wins from two starts with a two-length allowance score. The first-crop 2-year-old son of ALTERNATION did not have the cleanest of breaks so he remained unhurried through the early going. MY HEART AWAKENS began to improve his […]
First Crop 2YO MY HEART AWAKENS Rallies for Maiden Special Debut Win
With a solid four-furlong work from the gate in :47 4/5 two weeks back, MY HEART AWAKENS made an impressive debut pulling away to win a Maiden Special Weight by a solid two lengths. The first 2-year-old winner for freshman sire ALTERNATION settled off the pace early racing 5 1/2 furlongs at Emerald Downs. He […]