Kentucky invader Ocean Road shipped in and stole the show in the May 30 $400,000 Gamely Stakes (G1T) at Santa Anita Park. Source
Month: May 2022
Big Apple Showcases Five NY-Bred Stakes Races May 30
Jockey Luis Saez won 2-of-5 stakes on a special 10-race all-state-bred card, celebrating the best of New York racing for the annual Big Apple Showcase Day on Monday at Belmont Park. Source
Ocean Road From Last to First in Gamely
Kentucky invader Ocean Road shipped in and stole the show in the May 30 $400,000 Gamely Stakes (G1T) at Santa Anita Park. Source
Owner/Breeder Sarah Ramsey Dies at 83
Ramsey and her husband, Ken, bred and raced many of the country’s best racehorses. Together they earned three Eclipse Awards as Outstanding Owner and two as Outstanding Breeder, winning both titles together in 2013 and 2014. Source
Steve Cauthen on winning over Lester Piggott and his memorable Epsom Derby wins
EXCLUSIVE: We’re mourning one of the most influential jockeys of all time in Lester Piggott, but another who changed the face of British racing will roll into Epsom for the Derby this week.Source
Sconsin Gets Easy Win in the Winning Colors
The Lloyd Madison Farms homebred captured her second consecutive victory in the Winning Colors Stakes at Churchill Down. Source
2022 Shoemaker Mile – Count Again
Count Again secures his spot in the FanDuel #BreedersCup Mile presented by PDJF with victory in the #WinAndYoureIN Shoemaker Mile at Santa Anita Park! Congrats to all of the connections! Jockey: Irad Ortiz, Jr.
Trainer: Philip D'Amato
Owner: Agave Racing Stable and Sam-Son Farm
Breeder: Sam-Son Farm Source
Count Again Motors By Smooth Like Strait in Shoemaker
East Coast-based rider Irad Ortiz Jr. notched his fourth win of the day, and second grade 1, as he guided Agave Racing Stable and Sam-Son Farm’s Count Again to a laterunning score in the $500,000 Shoemaker Mile Stakes (G1T) at Santa Anita Park. Source
Ortiz and There Goes Harvard Upset Hollywood Gold Cup
Cannon Thoroughbred’s homebred There Goes Harvard scored a 7-1 upset in the $400,000 Hollywood Gold Cup over heavy favorites Royal Ship (even) and Stilleto Boy (3-2). The son of Will Take Charge won by about a length over Defunded. Source
Tattersalls Ascot May Sale a Busy Time for Hockenhull
There is no resting at this time of year for Peter Hockenhull. The Shade Oak Stud owner has four Lots to take down to the May 31 Tattersalls Ascot May Sale alongside overseeing his trio of exciting young stallions Telescope, Dartmouth, and Logician. Source