Maiden Watch : Rockland

Maiden Watch TC Nominees

Blood-Horse Staff — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 17:00:00 GMT

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....(read more)

A Warrior's Reward

Blood-Horse Staff — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 07:53:00 GMT

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

No Stopping Payton

Blood-Horse Staff — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:20:00 GMT

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....(read more)

Happy Holidays

Blood-Horse Staff — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:00:00 GMT

I am going to be out of town for the holidays, so there will be no Maiden Watch updates for the next week. So, I thought I would leave you with some questions to ponder and comment about. ...(read more)

Rockland Rolls on the Turf

Blood-Horse Staff — Sun, 21 Dec 2008 04:38:00 GMT

Rockland scored his second straight win, this time on the turf. The future looks bright for this son of Smarty Jones....(read more)

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)

Triumph on the Beach

Blood-Horse Staff — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Mullins Beach (Speightstown) finds allowance glory. Plus more results and entries and new worker Dahlia d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro)...(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)

Rachel is the Best Lass; Silk Third

Blood-Horse Staff — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Results for Rachel Alexandra and C. S. Silk. Preview for Shoe Strap and Oconee. Workouts including new Smarty Jones worker, Rockland, who worked in company with Nicanor....(read more)