Jack and Laurie Wolf discuss Starlight Racing’s participation and success in the Kentucky Derby (G1) and their 2023 starter, Reincarnate, who they own in partnership. Source
Month: April 2023
Reincarnate Brings Starlight to KY Derby for 14th Time
There are few constants in racing, much less in the Kentucky Derby (G1). But one regular occurrence since the turn of the century is the presence of a Starlight Racing-owned 3-year-old in the first leg of the Triple Crown. Source
Rocket Can Blasts Out Final Derby Drill for Mott
Standing outside his barn on a breezy spring morning at Churchill Downs, trainer Bill Mott fielded a slew of media questions after his lone Kentucky Derby (G1) contender Rocket Can completed his final breeze April 30 ahead of next Saturday. Source
Reincarnate to be Starlight’s 14th KY Derby Starter
Jack and Laurie Wolf discuss Starlight Racing’s participation and success in the Kentucky Derby (G1) and their 2023 starter, Reincarnate, who they own in partnership. Source
Balnikhov Holds Off Rio King in S.F. Mile Photo Finish
Just like the most predictable Hollywood script, Balnikhov sat at or near the tail-end of the nine-horse field for the first three-quarters of a mile and then dug down deep for that extra gear to hold off 50-1 longshot Rio King in a photo finish. Source
Frank’s Rockette Withstands Last Leaf’s Bid in Roxelana
Frank’s Rockette collected the 10th stakes win of her four-year racing career when she outfinished Last Leaf down the stretch to win the $173,7000 Roxelana Overnight Stakes April 29 before 20,077 fans at Churchill Downs. Source
Sir Michael Stoute to enter British racing’s hall of fame
Ten-time champion trainer Sir Michael Stoute is to be inducted into British racing’s hall of fame. Source
Sea The Stars – QIPCO British Champions Series of Hall of Fame
Sea The Stars is undeniably one of the best horses to have ever graced the turf, having beaten all before him in a scintillating 2009 season. It is our huge pleasure to see him inducted into the QIPCO British Champions Series Hall of Fame Class of 2023 a href=”https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRvkH43WcYqHFVgoD03a0Dw”>Source
Sir Michael Stoute – QIPCO British Champions Series Hall of Fame Inductee
Adare Manor Back to Top Form in Santa Maria
Adare Manor controlled the pace before effortlessly opening up in the stretch to win the April 29 Santa Maria Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park by 4 3/4 lengths. Source