Bred by Dr. Stephen and Debbie Jackson with TNT Stud, the $260,000 2008 Keeneland September sale filly was sold by Denali to her owner William L. Clifton, Jr. The three-year-old filly was second earlier this year in the Duchess S. With winner Biofuel’s trainer hinting his filly should be Canadian horse of the year, KITTY […]
THIRD GRADED PLACING FOR STAKES WINNER QUIET MEADOWA five-year-old El Prado mare QUIET MEADOW patiently stalked the runaway leader from a distance in the Noble Damsel S.-G3 at Belmont. Closing the gap entering the turn, she finished willingly to garner the place spot and a length clear of the third place finisher. Out of Quiet Down, QUIET MEADOW has also placed in […]
2-YEAR-OLDS SOLD BY DENALI SHINE AT BELMONTThe Freud filly, HESSONITE, bred by Berkshire Stud & Waterville Lake Stables Ltd. LLC, scored a 8 ¼ length win in a NY bred maiden special weight. Originally scheduled for the turf the one mile distance appears to have appealed as she scored drawing off for owners William J Punk Jr. and Philip Dileo. In […]
SAINT PIERRE, BY SPEIGHTSTOWN, WINS AT LINGFIELDBred by Gallaghers Stud and sold at Keeneland September by Denali, SAINT PIERRE is a half brother to multiple Grade I stakes winner SPAIN ($3,540,542), multiple graded stakes winner PUERTO BANUS ($380,410), graded stakes winner FANTASTIC SPAIN ($362,208) and stakes winner PATH OF THUNDER ($246,170). SAINT PIERRE was keen when eighth in his debut over […]
NEW STAKES WINNING SALES GRADS COAST TO COASTA $125,000 Fasig-Tipton NY sale graduate, WICKED DIVA, captured the Saratoga Dew S. on September 3. The NY bred filly went straight to the front in the 1 1/8m event and was given an easy lead. She responded when called upon and won the $70,000 stakes by a head. The Michael E. Hushion trainee and […]
BRIGANTIN CAPTURES THE PRIX DE LUTECE AT LONGCHAMPElisabeth Fabre and Team Valor, owners of BRIGANTIN and co-breeders with Denali Stud & Partners celebrated the first Group win by their listed stakes winner by Cozzene out of Banyu Dewi. Winner of the Swiss Derby at Frauenfeld, BRIGANTIN was positioned last of the six runners for most of this 1 7/8mT marathon, he responded […]
SEPT. SALE FILLY COMES FLYING IN STAKES AT THE SPAFrom the first crop by Bluegrass Cat and offered by Denali at the Keeneland 2009 September Yearling Sale, KATHMANBLU rallied to finish second in the P. G. Johnson S. at Saratoga. After a rough start the two-year-old settled behind the field, finally found a spot turning for home and rallied immediately after being called upon. […]
NEW TDN RISING STAR SOLD BY DENALI5th-SAR, $60,000, Msw, 2yo, 6f, 1:09 1/5, ft. +UNCLE MO, c, 2, Indian Charlie 1st Dam: Playa Maya (MSP), by Arch 2nd Dam: Dixie Slippers, by Dixieland Band 3rd Dam: Cyane’s Slippers, by Cyane Uncle Mo, a $160,000 KEENOV weanling and $220,000 KEESEP yearling, had been training smartly and, bolstered by Todd Pletcher’s impressive array […]
TDN RISING STAR PETER MARTINS TARGETS DONCASTEREarle Mack’s PETER MARTINS (Johannesburg) is set to race at the Doncaster St Leger Festival, trainer Jeremy Noseda announced yesterday. Despite his planned racecourse gallop at Newmarket being canceled yesterday, his five-length Newmarket debut keeps PETER MARTINS on course for alternative targets in the second week of September. “My plan had been to work him […]
FOUR AT THE SPA TAKE DENALI GRADUATES TO 50 STAKES PERFORMANCES FOR THE YEARSTRAIGHT STORY set a stalk-and-pounce trip off a longshot leader, pressed by in upper stretch and stayed on best of all for an overdue first stakes success in the West Point S. at Saratoga on Aug. 19. The well-bred dark bay endured a trio of excruciating beats at three, going down by a head in […]
