Kirkwood consigned and sold stakes-placed Black Martino added more black type, dueling between horses and getting up for the place in the King Cugat Handicap at Gulfstream. He is owned by Honors Stable Corp and was bred by Bailey Bolen. He has earned over $90,000.
Month: June 2015
Variety Romp breaks his maiden in South Africa
Variety Romp broke his maiden in the Maiden Plate at Greyville in South Africa. Leading every step of the way, he put on a dramatic performance. Bought by Kip as a yearling, he was sold at the TBA Ready to Race Sale through Balmoral Stud for R1,600,000.
Morning Cup o’ Joe at Kirkwood
Lady Dyna wins at PARX
Three year old Tapit filly Lady Dyna graduated in a MSW at PARX. She has been knocking on the door with a prior second and third and got it done despite going wide through the stretch. She is owned by Green Hills Farm Inc. and Three Chimneys Farm and was bred by Dr. John A. Chandler. Lady Dyna was a $300,000 two-year-old sales grad for Kirkwood.
Kip visits Goshen, NY after the Belmont Stakes
June 5-6, 2015 were amazing days of racing at Belmont Park, topped off by American Pharoah winning the Triple Crown. Sunday, June 7th, Kip visited Goshen, NY where he attended an Announcer Workshop with the great Tom Durkin himself. Afterwards, harness racing was on the menu at the Goshen Historic Track. Below are photos from the trip to Goshen. What a great experience!