It was Buon Natale on Boxing Day at Gulfstream Park this afternoon when ROMAGNA MIA (GB) won the 8th running of $150,000 Via Borghese Stakes. The 4-year-old daughter of Mastercraftsman (IRE) carried John Velazquez and the famed red and green silks of Team Valor International in the 1 1/2 mile route on the all-weather surface. […]
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Tiz The Season
From frosty Fair Hill to sunny Florida, Seasons Greetings from the entire Herringswell Stables team. We’re grateful for the continued support of our owners, the hard work and dedication of our staff and – as always – the horses. We send our warmest wishes to all of you a very happy, safe and healthy 2024. […]
A Heavenly Win for a Very Special Owner
It has always been extremely special for us to win races for the late Mr. Alex G. Campbell, Jr. His familiar silks have been carried by graded stakes winners (and fan favorites) Mean Mary, Ultra Brat and Bye Bye Melvin, among many others. Today, we led those silks into the winner’s circle for the first […]
Memorialize Wins Aqueduct’s Tepin Stakes
It was a productive afternoon for Gainesway at Aqueduct, with MEMORIALIZE capturing the Tepin Stakes. She was ridden again today Manny Franco, who was aboard in her last start, the Miss Grillo Stakes-G2 on October 4. After a bothersome trip that day, she finished 5th to eventual Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf-G1 winner Hard To […]
Veteran’s Day Score for Inchon
(Photo by Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club) Seventy-three years ago, United States amphibious forces landed at Inchon, reversing the course of the Korean War. This afternoon, INCHON landed in the Laurel Park winner’s circle for his maiden-breaking victory. The 2-year-old bay colt was making his fourth career start for breeder/owners Alpha Delta Stables, LLC. Going 1 […]
Toupie Wins Aqueduct’s Stewart Manor Stakes
Wertheimer & Frere have yet another promising homebred youngster in TOUPIE, winner today of the Stewart Manor Stakes at Aqueduct. The 2-year-old filly by Uncle Mo out of the Tapit mare Ameritume was making her fourth career start at her fourth different track. Jockey Jorge Ruiz made the trip up to New York to ride […]
Naptown (ON) Wide Awake at Woodbine
He was third in his debut at Laurel Park on October 5, but NAPTOWN (ON) ventured north to Woodbine and left no doubt that today was his day. Rafael Hernandez was in the irons for the 7 furlong maiden special weight, and a field of 12 2-year-olds entered the gate on the all-weather track. Breaking […]
Easter (FR) Wins Lure Stakes With Frankie Dettori
Our friend Sean said it best this evening: Sean Patrick Nolan @SPNnation74 “It may be almost Halloween but tonight we are celebrating Easter (FR) as he powerfully closed down the lane under Frankie Dettori for Graham Motion to win the Lure Stakes at Santa Anita!” Madaket Stables LLC’s EASTER (FR) shipped out to California and […]
Back-to-Back Wins for Hardspun Reason
Photo by Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club You know how much we love winning in Maryland with a Maryland-(home)bred! Hardspun Reason made it two in a row Thursday afternoon with another allowance score at Laurel Park. Jorge Ruiz was on board for this one going 1 1/8 miles on the grass. The pair enjoyed a trouble-free […]
Another Jewel for Queen of the Mud (IRE)
It was clearly Herringswell Ladies Day at Keeneland, and the magic number was two. QUEEN OF THE MUD (IRE) earned her second consecutive win, giving Graham and jockey Flavien Prat two wins on this afternoon’s card. She was coming off her maiden breaker at Belmont At The Big A on September 21 to pair up […]