Abraham Lincoln our 16th president was born in Kentucky and had many victories in Illinois. How fitting would it be for a Kentucky bred horse named Abraham to capture his first Graded Stakes win in the state of Illinois?! That is just what he will try to accomplish on Saturday, April 20th in the GIII Illinois …
Twin Creek Racing’s Graydar had a few questions to answer coming out of the Feb. 9 Donn Handicap (gr. I), where he earned his first stakes score. Read more on BloodHorse.com: http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/77216/graydar-proves-real-deal-in-tough-new-orleans#ixzz2P8kPig6F
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 Course. Read More
Graydar had an easy 5/8 in 1:00:48 on Sunday at Palm Meadows and will ship to New Orleans on Wednesday for the GII NO Handicap running on Saturday March 30th.
Abraham is heading to New Mexico for the GII Sunland Derby running on Sunday, March 24th. Abraham showed he belonged in this group when he broke his maiden at Gulfstream on 2/16/13. The Sunland Derby is a 1-1/8 mile test for 3yr olds and will provide 50 points to the winner. The purse is $800,000 and …
What I find interesting about Delhomme is he earned Beyers of 98 and 94 in his two starts last fall. With only nominal maturity, that should put him right in the mix with Super Ninety Nine’s two recent triple-digit Beyers. Mike Watchmaker
Delhomme is back for his 2013 debut in the GII Rebel S. on Saturday with Garrett Gomez in the irons. Last fall Delhomme ran 3rd in the GII Remsen S. behind Normandy Invasion and Overanalyze.
Twin Creeks’ first-year stallion Mission Impazible, the multiple Grade 2-winning son of Unbridled’s Song, had his first mare confirmed in foal when Andora Springs recently scanned 15 days pregnant at Sequel Stallions in New York. Bred by JMJ & Sequel Thoroughbreds, Andora Springs was covered on Feb. 14 – Valentine’s Day. The Capote mare is …
