Owner Robert V. LaPenta and trainer Nick Zito have enjoyed significant success with the progeny of the A.P. Indy sire Mineshaft through the last few seasons and that has now run into 2011. On Sunday at Gulfstream, the pair’s inexperienced 3-year-old Mineshaft colt Dialed In remained undefeated in two starts by taking the Grade 3 [...]
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Messrs. LaPenta and Zito Dialed In with Mineshaft colts
Posted in Breeding, eMatings, Horse Sales, Mares, People, Racing, Sales, Stallions, Uncategorized, tagged Coal Play, Cool Coal Man, Dialed In, Fly Down, Miner's Escape, Miner's Reserve, Mineshaft, Nick Zito, Robert LaPenta, Whitehorse Stable on January 31, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Indian Oaks recap: Moonlight Romance sets a record
Posted in Breeding, eMatings, Horse Sales, Mares, People, Racing, Sales, Stallions, Uncategorized, tagged Indian Oaks, Major Srinivas Nargolkar, Moonlight Romance, Rakesh Wadhwan, Richard Hughes on January 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »
(This report was filed from India by Major Srinivas Nargolkar, the former Keeper of the Indian Stud Book.) MUMBAI–The China Visit filly Moonlight Romance, beaten twice over a mile by Siachen, got her revenge in scintillating style over the 2400m of the HDIL Indian Oaks, Gr.1, winning by over four lengths from her own bracket-mate and pacemaker Sunlight [...]
Video: Moonlight Romance wins Indian Oaks today
Posted in Breeding, eMatings, Horse Sales, Mares, People, Racing, Sales, Stallions, Uncategorized, tagged Indian Oaks, Mahalaxmi, Moonlight Romance, Richard Hughes on January 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Moonlight Romance and Richard Hughes win the Indian Oaks at Mahalaxmi in Mumbai today.
Drug shocker in India: 2000 Guineas winner is positive
Posted in Breeding, eMatings, Horse Sales, Mares, People, Racing, Sales, Stallions, Uncategorized, tagged Bergis Desai, Cooji Katrak, Eloise, K.N.Dhunjibhoy, Major Srinivas Nargolkar, Ocean and Beyond, Pesi Shroff, Rakesh Wadhwan, Siraj Sunderji, Star Future, Vijay Shirke on January 10, 2011 | 5 Comments »
By Major Srinivas Nargolkar PUNE–Ocean and Beyond (trained by Siraj Sunderji), the winner of Indian 2000 Guineas, and Star Future (trained by Cooji Katrak), who finished second in that race, have returned positive for a prohibited substance in their urine samples taken after the race. So has the filly Eloise (trained by Pesi Shroff), who had run [...]
Video: Mother Russia’s L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate win
Posted in Breeding, eMatings, Horse Sales, Mares, People, Racing, Sales, Stallions, Uncategorized, tagged Ebony Flyer, Kenilworth, L'Ormarins Queen's Plate, Mother Russia, Pocket Power on January 9, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Mother Russia, a granddaughter of Seeking the Gold, defeated South African legend Pocket Power (4th) and rising star Ebony Flyer (3rd) in the 150th edition of the 1600m Group 1 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate at Kenilworth in Cape Town Saturday, Jan. 8.
Baffert’s horsemanship has trumped physicals, vets
Posted in Breeding, eMatings, Horse Sales, Mares, People, Racing, Sales, Stallions, Uncategorized, tagged Bob Baffert, Kentucky Derby, Lookin at Lucky, Mike Pegram, Real Quiet, War Emblem on January 6, 2011 | 15 Comments »
It’s fairly certain that Lookin at Lucky, the Preakness winner and last year’s 2-year-old champion, will be crowned with an Eclipse Award as champion 3-year-old colt of 2010. And it’s amazing to recall that this handsome colt failed to sell for $35,000 at the 2008 Keeneland September sale, when everyone had a shot to get [...]
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