I’m not sure if these horses here are having an ‘off the turf’ competition between themselves as My Mo doubled her win lengths from Point System last night by eight.  She won her race by sixteen lengths!  By Uncle Mo she obviously didn’t mind the dirt.  Congratulations to Alex G. Campbell on another nice homebred.

You never really know how it will go when a race it not just taken off the turf but the track is sloppy.  Not many horses, turf anyway, get to try it.   After a couple of previous scratches due to her races being taken off the turf Point System took the plunge (no pun intended)

Not sure we’ve ever measured him exactly but Spring Quality has got to be 17 hands high and is a gentle giant.   Very lightly raced, last nights Robellino Stakes was his first try in a Stake race and he won!  He’s another homebred from Mr. Strawbridge’s successful families and congratulations to him.

Royally bred by Malibu Moon out of multiple graded stakes winning mare Island Sand, Maya Malibu made it look easy today in her first start.  She bided her time, circled the field around the turn and won as she pleased, which happened to be six lengths but could well have been further if Feargal Lynch

He’s a four year old running in just his fifth race and six furlongs has been the winning distance for two of those races.  Today he was stretched out to six and a half furlongs at Saratoga, went fast fractions while just off the pace and toughed it out with the second horse down the