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February 2009 - Posts

Mine That Bird & Hornung Head for the Border

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Tough day on Friday as two odd-on Maiden Watch horses tasted defeat. Saturday's entries are highlighted by Mine That Bird (Birdstone) and Hornung (Speightstown) in the Borderland Derby....

Annie Strikes Again

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She's Our Annie (Medaglia d'Oro) continues to impress, as she won for fun at Oaklawn in an Allowance/Optional Claiming race. ...

Odds and Ends

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Updating results from the past several days, entries for February 26 (including Maestro and Master (Smarty Jones), Miss Mary K (Speightstown), and She's A Wow (Speightstown)), and some more Kitten's Joy workers....

A Silent Mambo Salute

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Missy Loves Mambo (Peace Rules) scores at Aqueduct, while Silent Salute (Saarland) delivers a sparkling debut at Golden Gate....

Saturday Shenanigans

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A busy Saturday highlighted by three Medaglia d'Oros battling at Santa Anita and a couple of Speightstowns facing off at Gulfstream....

Kittens at Palm Beach Downs

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Kitten's Joy becomes the first of our 2009 stallions to have a worker on this blog, as three of his offspring worked at Palm Beach Downs on February 17....

A Tasty Temptation to be Outta Speight

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Results for Noble Rule (Peace Rules) and Miracle Baby (Smarty Jones) and entries for Tasty Temptation (Medaglia d'Oro) and Outta Speight (Speightstown). Plus, an interesting allowance race at Gulfstream. ...

Finding Glory in Philly Town

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Town Glory (Speightstown) wins by 18 at Philadelphia Park. Plus, I have completed the long promised pages for the 2009 stallions that we will be following....

Anaan Wears Them Down

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The Medaglia d'Oro winners keep on coming, this time it's Anaan....

Rachel Wows Martha

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Rachel Alexandra (Medaglia d'Oro) continues her winning ways with a convincing win in the Martha Washington Stakes....

Chef Cooks Them

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Breaking your maiden first time out going 7 furlongs is not the easiest proposition, but it was a piece of cake for Chef (Smarty Jones)....

A Legacy of Stone

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Persistence paid off for Stone Legacy (Birdstone), who finished 2nd a tantalizing 3 times before breaking through with a win. Plus, four Maiden Watch horses tackle stakes and plenty of maiden races....

Chacing Peace with the Oaklawn Four

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Conchacer (Congaree) at Tampa Bay, Peace Pipe (Peace Rules) at Fair Grounds, and a Four Prong Attack at Oaklawn (Doo Woppa Do, Sue's Update, Indemand, and Stone Legacy)...

Seeking Gold in Jersey Town

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Gulfstream bookends for Maiden Watch, Jersey Town (Speightstown) debuts in the first, and Gold d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro) returns in the 9th....

Bird Rocks Beulah

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Ok, so it was Ohio-breds at Beulah (no offense to either Ohio-breds or Beulah), but a win by 8.5 lengths is nothing to sneeze at....

Maiden Watch TC Nominees

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The Triple Crown nominations came out today, so I thought it would be fun to look at those on the list by our 2008 stallions....

Haynesfield Rolls; French and Esperanza Impress

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Haynesfield (Speightstown) keeps on rolling. Plus, impressive debuts for French Dip (Speightstown) and Esperanza d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro)....

Our Golden Gals

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Three winners for Medaglia d'Oro, including the triumphant return of Gabby's Golden Gal. Entries include Haynesfield (Speightstown) and Peace Town (Peace Rules) in the Whirlaway, and four debuters....

Gabby's Back

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Entries are highlighted by the return of Gabby's Golden Gal (Medaglia d'Oro). Plus, results for Peace Be With You (Peace Rules), Bear's Marie (Congaree), Capitol Limited (Saarland), and an allowance win for Passum Pattie....

Daily Stars Over Saarlight

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Saarlight (Saarland) is caught at the wire by Daily Star. Entries include Peace Be With You (Peace Rules), Bear's Marie (Congaree), and Capitol Limited (Saarland)....

Saarlight Takes a Purrfect Bluff To The Mat

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Just one entry for February 4, as Saarlight (Saarland) debuts at Aqueduct....

A Heroic Victory

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Heroism (Speightstown) finds the winner's circle on his first try....

A Warrior's Reward

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It was supposed to be the Nicanor show, but Warrior's Reward (Medaglia d'Oro) didn't read the script....