Once loaded into the gate, AWESOME K P surged wide around horses to gain the lead and break his maiden first out sprinting at Sunland Park. He is owned by Karl Pergola and was a $48,000 Kirkwood graduate at Barretts/May 2015.
Month: February 2016
Animal Instinct breaks his maiden at Gulfstream
West Point Thoroughbreds’ 4-year-old gelding, ANIMAL INSTINCT by Leroidesanimaux {Brz}, sat out his 3-year-old year, but made up for it today at Gulfstream with an impressive maiden score. He sailed to the lead in the shadow of the wire going 9 furlongs. In mid-stretch he had a big job to do to overtake the leader, but he rallied strongly for the win. He was bred by Anthony Robinson (FL) and is trained by Graham Motion.
Spartiatis wins allowance race at Aqueduct
SPARTIATIS, a 6 year old Scat Daddy gelding, had to duel for almost the entire 6 furlongs but he put away his rival in the stretch to win an allowance race at Aqueduct. He is a homebred for C. Peter Beler trained by Leon Blusiewicz. Spartiatis has earned over $170,000.
Clair de Lune breaks her maiden at Aqueduct
The cleverly named three-year-old filly CLAIR DE LUNE, by Malibu Moon, broke her maiden at Aqueduct in her second start. She wired the field going a mile while in hand. Watch for this one. She is owned by Tracy Farm and trained by Chad Brown. Her breeders are Julie Berta, Bob Horton, Rae Horton & Charles Middleton.
Great show by Wine Not at Aqueduct
WINE NOT has her first attempt around 2 turns and does well finishing second at Aqueduct. A great seasoning race.
Inconclusive just misses out at Fair Grounds
INCONCLUSIVE just misses out on a podium spot at the Fair Grounds. She was much the best but got on a wide trip and finished a close 4th.
Memory Keeper breaks his maiden at Aqueduct
MEMORY KEEPER, a 4 year old NY Bred gelding by Freud, broke his maiden at Aqueduct for owner/breeder Merrylegs Farm. He raced wide at first, but circled the field and won by 6 lengths. He is trained by Thomas Morley.