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January 2009 - Posts

No Stopping Payton

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Payton d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro) defeats older fillies at Oaklawn. Entries highlighted by Rockland (Smarty Jones) in the Holy Bull and Warrior's Reward (Medaglia d'Oro) taking on Nicanor....

Peace Rolls

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Peace Roll (Peace Rules) delivers a winning debut at Santa Anita. Plus, the Forward Gal is a Maiden Watch showcase with Gemswick Park (Speightstown), C. S. Silk (Medaglia d'Oro), and Renda (Medaglia d'Oro) all set to compete....

Seeking Hippie Peace for Mary K

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Good performances by Congaree Park (Congaree), Dr. Smarty Jack (Smarty Jones), and Maestro and Master (Smarty Jones). Entries Include debuts for Peace Roll (Peace Rules) and Miss Mary K (Speightstown)....

Casa d'Oro Finds his Way Home

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Casa d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro) makes his debut a winning one, streaking home by 7. Entries are highlighted by the long awaited debut of Dr. Smarty Jack (Smarty Jones)....

Just Right Just Misses

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Just Right (Pleasantly Perfect) comes up just a head short at Fair Grounds. Tuesday finds Casa d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro) and Conchacer (Congaree) debuting....

Will Beans be Just Right?

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Precious Beans (Medaglia d'Oro) and Just Right (Pleasantly Perfect) meet on the Fair Grounds turf. ...

Sunday on the Turf

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Sunday doings are highlighted by turf tries for Mocha d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro), Lucy to the Max (Birdstone), Brunelleschi (Medaglia d'Oro) and Desert Fox (Saarland)....

A Capitol Break Too Quick for Mythical Gold

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Entries for Fufty Too (Speightstown), Midnight Break (Congaree), Capitol Limited (Saarland), Quick in Motion (Medaglia d'Oro), Mythical Power (Congaree), and Better Than Gold (Medaglia d'Oro)....

Pitched Perfectly is Longandstrong

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Pitched Perfectly (Pleasantly Perfect) adds allowance winner to his resume, while Longandstrong (Birdstone) gets his maiden triumph....

A Maiden Watch Exclusive

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The Saarland offspring Exclusive Scheme and Exclusively Mine are both in action on January 22....

Singing a Perfect Tune

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Perfect Song (Pleasantly Perfect) wins his debut in an eye-catching 1:09.18. Also, the 2009 Stallions are revealed....

Congor Bay Finds San Pedro Glory

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Congor Bay (Speightstown) takes the San Pedro Stakes at Santa Anita, while Tone It Down (Medaglia d'Oro) is a maiden no more....

One Hot Toddy Triumph

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One Hot Toddy (Congaree) goes to her nose at the start, but pulls away at the end. MLK entries are highlighted by Congor Bay (Speightstown) in the San Pedro....

An Account Worth Sharing

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Shared Account (Pleasantly Perfect) remains undefeated with a professional victory at Laurel....

Rubies and Diamonds Shine

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Bhangaloo Ruby (Peace Rules) finds the winner's circle in her first try at Fair Grounds, while Frosty Diamond (Medaglia d'Oro) is successful at Gulfstream....

Alma Rolls at Gulfstream

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Alma d'Oro's impressive victory at Gulfstream stirs up Derby whispers....

Alma Chacing a Red Cup of Tea

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A couple of interesting races for January 15, including a mile contest at Gulfstream with some quality pedigrees, that may have some thinking Derby....

Who to Follow in 2009?

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The time has come to vote on which First-crop stallions you would like Maiden Watch to focus on in 2009. ...

Hug It Out Tries to Make Allowances

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No wins on the day, but some promising performances. One entry, as Hug It Out (Medaglia d'Oro) tries allowance company....

Dreaming of Gifts for a Lover with Bear's Rules

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Gifts for a King (Saarland), Dreams d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro), Con Lover (Congaree), Schrader Rules (Peace Rules), and Bear's Marie (Congaree) seek maiden glory....

Victory in the Congo

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Two wins for Congaree, as Wild Conga and Congar Light both score. Saturday's entries are highlighted by Missunitednations in the Busanda Stakes....

The Colonel Will Conga to Channingstown

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Result for Itlee (Pleasantly Perfect); entries for Col. Wease (Birdstone), Wild Conga (Congaree), and Channingstown (Speightstown). Plus, Peruvian winner Al Khali (Medaglia d'Oro) is a new worker to the blog....

Two in a Row for Valid Rule

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Valid Rule (Peace Rules) makes it two in a row with a dominating performance at Hawthorne. Plus, Run Smart One (Smarty Jones) gets his maiden triumph at Turfway. ...

Jaystone to Run Smartly

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Result for Houston Tunes Rule (Peace Rules). Entries for Run Smart One (Smarty Jones) and Jaystone (Birstone)....

Me You and Her all Win

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Ok, so Me You and Her (Smarty Jones) is only one horse, but her performance was impressive enough for three....