Owner Andrew Stone’s homebred VRONTI (GB) made it two in a row today with a win at Keeneland. She broke her maiden last out on February 25 at Tampa Bay Downs; today she triumphed in a $120,000 allowance going 9 furlongs on the grass in Lexington. Irad Ortiz, Jr. was aboard. “Vronti (GB) tracked two […]
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Vronti (GB) Breaks Maiden at Tampa
VRONTI (GB) earned her first win in her second start here in North America on February 25. She came to us last October after four career outings in Great Britain. She debuted at Ffos Las Racecourse in Wales last July 9. Finishing 4th in that maiden weight for age, she made three subsequent starts at […]
Eidikos (GB) Earns First U.S. Win
Photo by Jerry Dzierwinski/Maryland Jockey Club She was making her fifth start in the United States, coming to us late last December. After knocking on the door in three of those previous four starts, EIDIKOS (GB) made her presence known today with a decisive score at Laurel Park under Jorge Ruiz. It’s been a weekend […]
Clitheroe (GB) Wins in U.S. Debut
She is named for a small town in the borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. But CLITHEROE (GB) was in a New York state of mind today, springing an upset in her first North American start at Belmont Park. Feargal Lynch had the mount as 11 older fillies and mares went to post for the […]
Crackin The Code
Making her third career start, CRACKIN MISCHIEF made it to the winner’s circle today at Presque Isle Downs. The field of six 3-year-old & up fillies ran a mile on the Tapeta surface, with Crackin Mischief ridden by Antonio Gallardo. The pair sat comfortably off leader Raw Honey before advancing around the final turn and […]