It had been a long time since AMBITIEUSE posed for a win photo. She broke her maiden as a 2-year-old in her second start on December 29, 2021 at Gulfstream Park. She ran three times in 2022 – all in stakes, with her best performance on February 5 in Gulfstream’s Sweetest Chant Stakes-G3 where she […]
Tag: Angel Suarez
Grand Oak (IRE) Blooms at Tampa
It was a “beautiful ride up the rail” from Angel Suarez that earned GRAND OAK (IRE) the win in a 5-furlong sprint at Tampa Bay Downs this afternoon. Six 3-year-old fillies went to post in the optional allowance on the turf, and they meant business – setting sharp fractions of 21.58 and 44.84. Angel sat […]
Show Me The Money!
They went off as one of the longest shots on the board at 13-1, but MONEY’S WORTH and Angel Suarez got to the wire first in a 7-furlong allowance at Tampa Bay Downs this afternoon, rewarding their backers with $29 to win. Sitting just off the leaders in third down the back side, the pair […]
Sunday at the Shore with Whistlejacket
It was first start, first win this afternoon at Monmouth Park for Mr. Jack Swain III’s homebred colt WHISTLEJACKET. The 2-year-old son of Violence – Wave The Flag, by Empire Maker, was “a complete gentleman” when standing in the 1-hole in the gate during a lengthy load. He held that rail position until […]
Essaouira Gets First Win
She popped out of the gate and skipped to the right just a bit, but 2-year-old ESSAOUIRA corrected quickly and was on her way to her maiden-breaking win with Angel Suarez aboard at Delaware Park this afternoon. They sat just off leader Mo Bills throughout the one mile and 70 yards maiden special weight, collaring […]
Classic Vinyl Scores In Debut
It was a rainy, dismal day at Delaware Park, but CLASSIC VINYL showed straight away that she doesn’t mind a little mud. Making her first career start, she drew the outside post in the field of six 2-year-old fillies going six furlongs on the main track with Angel Suarez in the saddle. “I got on […]
Dataman Scores at Colonial Downs
Wertheimer & Frere’s homebred 2-year-old DATAMAN kept the ball rolling this afternoon, breaking his maiden at Colonial Downs shortly after his stablemate Hendrickson did the same at Presque Isle Downs. Paddock analyst Jessica Paquette mentioned that the big gray colt displayed “some Tapit-like behavior” when he entered the walking ring. He also displayed Tapit-like talent […]
Another Delaware Win: King Vega (GB)
Making his third start in the U.S., King Vega (GB) found everything to his liking today at Delaware Park. Cooler temperatures (yesterday was a hot, humid scorcher) and firm turf served up the perfect scenario for the 4-year-old gelding to earn his second career win. With eight starts in England before export, he broke his […]
Olivia Darling Breaks Maiden
AMO Racing’s USA’s Olivia Darling took just two starts to find her way to the winner’s circle. The 2-year-old filly by Palace out of Honky Tonk Angel (by Bluegrass Cat) triumphed in a maiden special weight at Delaware Park this afternoon under Angel Suarez. She was third in her first start at the same track […]