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Belmont Park: Pletcher has pair for Peter Pan

Abraham, a son of Distorted Humor, is coming off a fourth-place finish in the Grade 3 Illinois Derby. Prior to that, he finished third in the Sunland Derby.

Abraham takes aim on GIII Illinois Derby

He has drawn post 8 of 14 horses and will be ridden by Javier Castellano. The purse is $750,000 and the estimated post time is 5:15PM.

GRAYDAR LEAVES NO DOUBT!

Graydar changed up his running style, coming from just off the pace to repel the gritty challenge of Mark Valeski while earning his fourth win.

Graydar has rematch with "Courage" in NOLA' Cap

A power-packed field of eight headed by upset Donn Handicap (gr. I) winner Graydar will assemble for the $400,000 New Orleans Handicap (gr. II) March 30 at Fair Grounds Race

Fair Grounds: Graydar, Bourbon Courage to get rematch in New Orleans Handicap

Graydar, winner of the GI Donn Handicap, will have a rematch with runner-up Bourbon Courage in the GII New Orleans Handicap on March 30th

Abraham pointing for Sunland Derby

Abraham is heading to New Mexico for the GIII Sunland Derby running on Sunday, March 24th

Watchmaker Picks Delhomme in the Rebel S. this Saturday

What I find interesting about Delhomme is he earned Beyers of 98 and 94 in his two starts last...

Delhomme draws post #4 in the GII Rebel S.

Delhomme is back for his 2013 debut in the GII Rebel S. on Saturday with Garrett Gomez in the irons.

The Lane's End Weekender Pedigree: Graydar- Paulick Report

With a powerful victory in the Grade 1 Donn Handicap on Saturday at Gulfsteam Park, the once-beaten Graydar shoved himself into a spot of prominence among the older horses on the East Coast. The big gray’s success also made him the 100th stakes winner for his famous sire, Unbridled’s Song (by Unbridled).

Graydar Runs Away with Stakes Debut in Donn Handicap (GI)

He ran an enormous race running away from his foes by 3 lengths!

21 Kentucky mares sent to Mission Impazible

Twin Creeks Farm has announced that 21 of its Kentucky-based mares have been officially booked to multiple Grade 2-winning millionaire Mission Impazible for the 2013 breeding season...

Graydar wins GI Donn Handicap in First Stakes Try!

Graydar wires the field and wins by 3 lengths.

Stallion Show today! Featuring MISSION IMPAZIBLE

Mission Impazible will be featured as one of the 5 stallions presented by Sequel Stallions today...

GRAYDAR draws post 4 in the GI Donn Handicap!

Graydar will try to capture his first stakes win in the Donn Handicap (GI) on Saturday, February 9th

Churchill Downs: Pool Play, Mission Impazible among Clark Sleepers

Mission Impazible to Sequel New York

Mission Impazible, the multiple Grade 2-winning millionaire by Unbridled's Song, will be retired to Becky Thomas's and Dennis Narlinger's Sequel Stallions in New York for 2013...

Dixie Union's Delhomme Graduates at Second Asking

Delhomme breaks his maiden in 2nd start at Belmont covering the mile in 1:35.52 -the same time as the G1 Champaign last Saturday.

MISSION IMPAZIBILE is Back!

He is on target for his final career start which will most likely be either the G1 Clark Handicap or G1 Cigar Mile both running Thanksgiving weekend!

GRAYDAR is entered on Saturday at Belmont!

A much anticipated start for our 3yr old that broke his maiden by 8 at Gulfstream earlier this year.

Belmont: Speedy- but long-absent Graydar returns in allowance

To Honor and Serve battles in deep stretch with Mucho Macho Man to win the G1 Woodward

To Honor and Serve dug in gamely through the final sixteenth of a mile under Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez.

Twin Creeks Farm offers 4 fillies in Book 1 Keeneland September Sale

Don't miss these top notch fillies, selling out of barn 5 at Keeneland. Showing begins Friday, September 7th.

Delhomme's namesake debuts amid high hopes

Earlier Saturday, in Race Two, eight two-year-old colts are slated to race three-quarters of a mile. The No. 4 horse, 2-1 on the morning line, has a name that will, at the very least, ring a bell with NFC South enthusiasts.

Dancing Solo Seeks Third Monmouth Stakes Win This Season

Dancing Solo is the only multiple stakes winner and the only graded stakes winner in the field of seven sophomore fillies in the Twin Lite S. on Sunday. She draws the rail under Bravo once again. Post time 5:01PM.

Dancing Solo returns to Monmouth for The Twin Lite S.

Dancing Solo will try to dance her way into the winners circle and win her 3rd straight stakes victory over the Monmouth turf course on Sunday, August 26th in the Twin Lite S.

Dancing Solo seeking third straight win in the GII Lake George S.

Dancing Solo will attempt to win her first GII and third stakes win in a row in the GII Lake George S. on Wednesday, July 25th at Saratoga. She has drawn post 5 of 8 and will be ridden by regular rider Joe Bravo. Post time is 5:30PM

Past the Grandstand-After the Auction: Brown Eyes Blue

Past the Grandstand is a blog written by Mary Cage - a young, avid fan of horse racing - about the sport through her eyes.

Brown Eyes Blue first US winner for Big Brown

Brown Eyes Blue wins her debut in wire to wire fashion becoming the first US winner for sire BIG BROWN

Monmouth: Dancing Solo handles tougher competition in Boiling Springs

Dancing Solo gets her first graded stakes win in the GIII Boiling Springs S.

Dancing Solo Waltzes home in the GIII Boiling Springs S.

Twin Creeks Racing Stables LLC’s Dancing Solo sat off the speed of Cheimon, before powering past that rival and holding off all challengers to win the $100,000 Grade 3 Boiling Springs Stakes at Monmouth Park on Saturday afternoon by a length and a half.

Churchill Downs: Foster Shows Depth

The older-horse division is so deep this year that 7 of the top 10 in the latest National Thoroughbred Racing Association poll are from within those ranks

Dancing Solo Captures the Little Silver S.

Dancing Solo rallied strongly through the lane, posting a length and a half victory over Glamour N Glory.

No Pushovers in Strong Metropolitan Handicap

TO HONOR AND SERVE, bred by Twin Creeks Farm and Partners, is the early favorite for the GI Metropolitan Mile against a very talented field running on May 28th at Belmont. Post time is 5:47PM.

Mission Impazible: Next Start the GI Stephen Foster

Mission Impazible came out of the Pimlico Special in good order and will point for the GI Stephen Foster on June 16th which he almost won last year beaten a nose!

MISSION IMPAZIBLE is among the star studded cast for the Pimlico Special

GO BIG BLUE!

MISSION IMPAZIBLE was cheered on by many UK Wildcat Kentucky fans on the last day of the...

To Honor and Serve Cruises in the Westchester S.

To Honor and Serve could not have looked any better as he cruised to a 5 1/4 length victory in the GIII Westchester S. Bred by Twin Creeks Farm & Partners

Davison, Haddad purchase Ragozin's The Sheets

Steve Davison, Owner of Twin Creeks Farm and majority owner of MISSION IMPAZIBLE buys RAGOZIN'S The Sheets.

Graydar gets Fastest 3-year-old Beyer Speed Figure

A Todd Pletcher-trained runner received last week's top Beyer Speed Figure for a 3-year-old. It wasn't GEMOLOGIST victory in the Grade 1 Wood Memorial. Instead, the big-figure colt was GRAYDAR that took his career debut by 8 1/2 lengths at Gulfstream on April 8.

Final Four Kentucky fans come out to Fairgrounds to support Mission Impazible

Final Four Kentucky fans came out in full force to watch Mission Impazible run in th UK GO BIG BLUE silks in the GII NO Handicap.

Mission Impazible wearing UK silks for GII NO Handicap!

Mission Impazible wearing UK Blue and White finished second in the GII NO Handicap. The race ran in track record time!

New Orleans Handicap: One for the Ages

The New Orleans Handicap will be hard earned on Sunday with the likes of Mission Impazible, Pants on Fire, Nehro and Redeemed to name a few.

Big Names Clash in New Orleans Handicap

A top field of Older Horses lead by Mission Impazible in the GII New Orleans Handicap on Sunday at Fairgrounds.

Mission Impazible Supports Blue & White

Mission Impazible will be running in the UK Wildcats Blue and White colors on Sunday in the GII New Orleans Handicap during Final Four Weekend.

Mission Impazible points to New Orleans

“He ran great but it was a tough beat to run that well and just get nosed out like that,” said Pletcher. “He’s already finished second in a couple of other big races and I thought we might finally get lucky there and get his nose down on the wire first this time.

Mission Impazible misses by an inch of a G1 Victory

Mission Impazible had the first call of the race as they broke away from the gates in the 2012 GI Donn Handicap.

Don Candidate Mission Impazible among flurry of workers for Pletcher

Mission Impazible tunes up for the Donn Handicap by working five furlongs in 1:02.38 Sunday at Palm Meadows.

Racing's Newest Millionaires

Racing's Newest Millionaires belong to Twin Creeks Racing and Twin Creeks Farm with MISSION IMPAZIBLE and TO HONOR AND SERVE.

To Honor and Serve Get G1 Win in Cigar Mile

A three-time grade II winner, To Honor and Serve bagged his coveted grade I score while also defeating older horses and becoming a millionaire.

Mission Impazible is Back on Track!

Mission Impazible was a clear second by 2 3/4 lengths over 2-1 favorite Flat Out, attempting to bolster his credentials for Horse of the Year honors, with Mister Marti Gras fourth.

Clark at Churchill has Breeder's Cup Look

This year’s Breeders’ Cup may be a memory, but no fewer than five horses that competed in the 2011 World Championships are back at Churchill Downs for the $500,000 Clark Handicap (gr. I) Nov. 25.

Mission Impazible Works Toward Clark Handicap

Twin Creeks Racing Stables’ Mission Impazible, a narrowly-beaten runner-up earlier this year in the June 18 Stephen Foster Handicap (gr. I) breezed five furlongs Nov. 12 at Churchill Downs in preparation for a run in the Clark Handicap (gr. I) to be run beneath the Twin Spires Nov. 25.

Clark Handicap draws 25 Nominees

Mission Impazible is among 25 nominees including Flat Out, Ruler On Ice and Defending Champ Giant Oak for the (G1) Clark H. on November 25th at Churchill Downs.

Keeneland Nov. Sale Surges Again in Third Session

Twin Creeks Racing is offering two horses in the Keeneland November Sale on November15th. Hip# 3203 and Hip# 3223

Double Trouble: Twin Creeks Farm

Twin Creeks Farm has become a double threat. Its racing stable made it to last year’s Kentucky Derby with Louisiana Derby winner (gr. II) Mission Impazible

Keeneland: Fayette Makes for a big Splash

Mission Impazible leads a very lengthy list of contenders in Saturday's GII Fayette Stakes at Keeneland.

Fayette Stakes

Jason, Tom and Steve handicapp the Fayette Stakes

Mission Impazible Headlines the Fayette GII

Mission Impazible and Wise Dan are the headliners for the GII Fayette S. on Saturday at Keeneland

Baffert May Add Irrefutable to BC Brigade

Irrefutable, who closed well at 6-1 to finish second behind victorious Amazombie in Santa Anita's Ancient Title Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 8, might have earned himself a shot in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I) at Churchill Downs on Nov. 5, trainer Bob Baffert said.

Mission Impazible Points for the GII Fayette S.

Mission Impazible is currently training at Churchill Downs where he is prepping for the GII Fayette S. at Keeneland on Saturday, October 29th.

Pool is Open!

This year we built a new state of the art swimming pool unlike any pool in Kentucky! It is over 105 feet long and 11 feet deep.

Saratoga: Whitney has Gallery of Talent

With the exception of last year, the Whitney has been a pretty special race for trainer Todd Pletcher.

Mission Impazible Hits the Big Apple

He’s won two graded stakes. He’s trained almost exclusively at Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course since mid-May. And yet Mission Impazible has yet to race in New York...

Stephen Foster Key Race in Handicap Division

Nearly six months into the season, the handicap division is still looking for a clear-cut leader. With a breakout performance in the $500,000 Stephen Foster Handicap (gr. I) June 18 at Churchill Downs, there is an opportunity for someone to assume that role...

Churchill Downs: Mission Impazible out to Rebound in Foster

Mission Impazible will try to recapture some of his status when part of a sizable field Saturday in the Grade 1, $500,000 Stephen Foster Handicap at Churchill...

Busy Sunday for Stephen Foster Contenders

It was a busy Sunday morning for horses being pointed to compete in Saturdays $500,000-added Stephen Foster Handicap Presented by Abu Dhabi (gr. I)

Mission Impazible Returns to Winning Ways

Mission Impazible, who scored the biggest win of his career at Fairgrounds exactly a year ago, returned to his winning ways with a victory over a very strong field in the $400,000 New Orleans Handicap (gr. II) on March 26th

Mission Impazible pulls away in stretch, wins N.O. Handicap

Mission Impazible, unlike several of his owners, wasn't born in Louisiana. But he sure must feel at home here. A year after winning the La Derby at the Fairgrounds, Mission Impazible sored a 1-1/2 length victory Saturday in the $400,000 New Orleans Handicap (gr. II) for older horses.

Mission Impazible Sharp in the New Orleans Cap

The "Impazible" dream came true for Twin Creeks Racing Stable, trainer Todd Pletcher and his assistant Michael Dilger when Mission Impazible proved clearly the best by a length and a half in Saturday's $400,000 New Orleans Handicap (gr. II)...

Mission Impazible, Apart Healine the Mineshaft

After returning from the sidelines, Mission Impazible hopes to make another big score in New Orleans when he takes on Apart in the $125,000 Mineshaft Handicap (gr.III) on February 19th...

Twin Creeks Riding Hopes for Oaks, Derby

One day before his filly Age of Humor would contend the Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) and two days before his colt Mission Impazible was slated to run in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brand (gr. I), Randy Gullatt of Twin Creeks stood by trainer Todd Pletcher's barn grinning from ear to ear.

Derby Contender: Mission Impazible

He has steadily improved his Beyer Speed Figure with each start, capped by a determined score in the Louisiana Derby (gr. II) last time. If he can take another step forward, he may post the highest figure of his career, one that's good enough to get him a win in the Derby.

Mission Impazible brings Louisiana contingent to Kentucky Derby

A racing operation with a distinct Louisiana flavor is taking aim at the Kentucky Derby on Saturday with the Louisiana Derby winner. Mission Impazible's owners and trainer Todd Pletcher say that the colt is improving and capable of competing in the Kentucky Derby

Future Derby Winner? Possible or Impazible

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to determine if Mission Impazible is a legitimate 2010 Kentucky Derby contender.

Mission Impazible Hits his mark in La Derby

And the beat goes on for Todd Pletcher. Twin Creeks Racing Stable's Mission Impazible gave Pletcher yet another major Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) contender on March 27th when the son of Unbridled's Song overtook a pair of horses in deep stretch to win the $750,000 Louisiana Derby (gr. II) by three-quarters of a length at Fairgrounds.

Garden District Takes Debutante

Runner-up when racing against colts in her last start, Garden District used that experience to her advantage in the $122,500 Debutante (gr. III), as she put away Simplify after a brief duel and went on to win by a half-length June 28 at Churchill Downs...

Garden District has Edge in Debutant

Twin Creeks Racing Stable's Garden District turned in an impressive runner-up performance when facing the boys in the Kentucky Stakes (gr. III) on May 1 at Churchill Downs.