In her first start since her victory in Monmouth Park’s Blue Sparkler Stakes last July 12, ROJA went off as the 4/5 favorite in an optional allowance at Churchill Downs this afternoon. And she ran like one. Nine older fillies & mares went postward for the 5-furlong dash on the turf, with Roja having the […]
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Roja’s Day At The Beach
It was all red and blue at the Jersey Shore today as ROJA put in a dominant performance to win the $100,000 Blue Sparkler Stakes at Monmouth Park. The 3-year-old filly by Karakontie (JPN) has been consistent in her five career starts, all of which have been in 2025 as she was unraced at 2. […]
Painting The Town Red
Photo by Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club Her dam’s name is Redmeansgo, and ROJA did exactly what Momma said today, breaking her maiden at Laurel Park in her third career start, her first on the turf. She was sent off as the 7-5 favorite in the 5 1/2 furlong contest with Jaime Rodriquez aboard. Today’s race […]