Maiden Watch : Clash of Arms

Don't Look Back

Blood-Horse Staff — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:48:00 GMT

P. J.'s Canary (Birdstone), Rockland (Smarty Jones), and Clash of Arms (Speightstown) came out running to break their maidens in front-running style....(read more)

Fourteen to Go

Blood-Horse Staff — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Fourteen horses in 9 races for November 5. I did my best to cover them all, but came up a little short. Only one recap, Loving Roe Is Easy (Peace Rules), as Saarlight (Saarland) was a scratch. ...(read more)

Breakwithtradition Will Try to Make Allowances

Blood-Horse Staff — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:05:00 GMT

Breakwithtradition (Birdstone), who broke his maiden in his third start on August 31 at Woodbine, becomes our latest Maiden Watch graduate to try allowance company. ...(read more)

Run Smart One to Rockland for Me You and Her

Blood-Horse Staff — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:33:00 GMT

Nice symmetry in the entries for October 9, four races each with 2 horses, including three Smarties - Me You and Her, Run Smart One, and Rockland....(read more)

Scooter Scoots to Victory

Blood-Horse Staff — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 03:51:00 GMT

I thought wow, three horses in the race and we are not even going to hit the board. But, suddenly from nowhere, Scootin Scooter (Saarland) emerged from the pack. ...(read more)

A Clash of Arms for Scooter and Antigone; so Run Smart One

Blood-Horse Staff — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:03:00 GMT

Maiden Watch horses make up 1/3 of the field in the 6th at Laurel on September 17. Plus Antigone Jones (Smarty Jones) debuts at Turfway....(read more)

And Then There were 19

Blood-Horse Staff — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 03:30:00 GMT

On August 31, there are 19 Maiden Watch horses running in 14 races highlighted by Collegiate (Saarland) in the Spinaway (gr. I) and Dueling Alex (Medaglia d'Oro) in the Sapling (gr. III)....(read more)

Min d'Oro, Still a Maiden?

Blood-Horse Staff — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:13:00 GMT

I was a bit puzzled when I received the notice for Min d'Oro's start in a Maiden Special race. Didn't she already break her maiden? Was I confusing her with another d'Oro? ...(read more)