Sunday, June 3rd 2018 By T.D. Thornton ~ TDN Five months ago Catholic Boy (More Than Ready) was my somewhat unorthodox selection to anchor the No. 1 spot on the season’s inaugural TDN Derby Top 12 rankings. After a commanding dirt win in the nine-furlong GII Remsen S. at Aqueduct, Catholic Boy looked uncomfortable pressing the pace …
PURE SILVER, multiple stakes winner including the G2-Adirondack S. was named CHAMPION 2 Yr-Old Filly NY Bred of 2017. Bred and raced by Twin Creeks and sired by Twin Creek’s very own MISSION IMPAZIBLE.
Blood Horse January 3rd, 2018 Lombo used his sprinter’s speed to get to the front and kept going all the way to the finish to pick up 10 Road to the Kentucky Derby points in the $150,000 Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3) Feb. 3 at Santa Anita Park. After he set a pace of :23.40, :47.26, and 1:12.20 through …
BOYNTON, bred by Twin Creeks Farm, by More than Ready out of Baffled and half brother to CONSTITUTION (sire). He was a superstar at birth and developed into an exceptional yearling who eventual fetched 750k from Godolphin at the 2015 Keeneland September Sales. He became an instant sensation winning his debut at two and following it …
By Lenny Shulman BH Destin, who lost the 2016 Belmont Stakes (G1) by a heartbreaking nose to Creator, raced close up the entire journey and pulled away late to defeat longshot Infobedad by a length in the $200,000 Marathon Stakes Presented by TAA (G2) going 1 3/4 miles Nov. 3 on Breeders’ Cup Friday at Del Mar. Destin raced just off …
TDN Montauk (Medaglia d’Oro) came into this unveiling with a serious reputation already, and he did not disappoint, turning in one of the best juvenile debuts of the season while earning the ‘TDN Rising Star’ nod. Hustled a bit from his outside post to track third perched in the clear, the even-money shot took over after a half …
The path to the 2017 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar on Nov. 3-4 is a road with plenty of ups and downs as talented racehorses vie for a spot in one of 13 championship races. This blog provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Road to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships …
In her first time outside of New York-bred company,Pure Silver showed she was up to the challenge when she shook free of her competition and pulled away to win the Aug. 12 $200,000 Adirondack Stakes (G2) by 9 1/2 lengths. Now undefeated in three starts, Twin Creeks Racing Stables’ Mission Impazible. The filly gave trainer Todd Pletcher his fifth …
A field of eight 2-year-old fillies will contest 6 ½ furlongs on the main track for connections who hope that their youngster could be a future champion, competing in the Grade 2 $200,000 Adirondack Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. Twin Creeks Racing Stable’s Pure Silver is undefeated through two starts after wiring the field to …
