Wednesday, November 6, 2024
What a difference a few years and a few races can make. Hidden Brook Farm bought Hidden Connection as a 2021 OBS Open 2- year-old for $85,000, campaigned her with Black Type Thoroughbreds to victory in the 2021 GIII Pocahontas Stakes, as well as eight other black-type wins or placings, and finally consigned her Tuesday […]
Read MoreSunday, November 3, 2024
Graduates of the Hidden Brook Farm program scored victories in a pair of Breeders’ Cup races on November 2 at Del Mar. The incredible Moira, Queen’s Plate winner and Canadian Horse of the Year in 2022, capped off her incredible career with a victory in the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf. Sold by Hidden […]
Read MoreMonday, October 28, 2024
Moonage Daydream made it three consecutive New York-bred turf stakes wins by rallying from third position this time to outfinish Collaboration and win the $150,000 Ticondoerga Stakes by a half-length. Moonage Daydream is one of 30 winners and 7 black type winners from the Hidden Brook Florida Training Center. Collaboration, who muscled past a stubborn […]
Read MoreMonday, October 21, 2024
Brengungirl, trained by Kevin Attard for Canuck Racing Club, looks to build off a strong debut in Sunday’s $100,000 South Ocean, for Ontario-sired 2-year-old fillies, at Woodbine. Sired by Point of Entry out of the Silent Name (JPN) mare Silent Sister, the filly made her career bow on Sept. 28, in a 5 ½-furlong main […]
Read MoreMonday, October 14, 2024
Ecstasy, supplemented to the race by her connections, won Saturday’s $125,000 Ontario Damsel for 3-year-old fillies going 1 1/16 miles over the Woodbine main track. Bred in Kentucky by Martha H. Buckner, Ecstasy was purchased by owner by Tucci Stables at the 2023 OBS June Sale on advise of the astute team at Hidden Brook […]
Read MoreMonday, September 30, 2024
Looking every bit the speed of the speed, Straight No Chaser (Speightster–Margarita Friday, by Johannesburg) dominated the GII Santa Anita Sprint Championship in just his second start of the season. Bred by John Eaton & Steve Laymon, Straight No Chaser was Foaled & Raised at Hidden Brook Farm in Paris, Kentucky. He´s owned by the […]
Read MoreFriday, September 27, 2024
Chris Larsen’s Moonage Daydream took them all the way to win her second consecutive state-bred stakes in the September 26 $125,000 John Hettinger, a nine-furlong inner turf test for New York-bred fillies and mares 3-years-old and up, at Belmont at the Big A. Moonage Daydream was one of three entrants for trainer Jorge Abreu, but […]
Read MoreSunday, September 15, 2024
Bourbon Lane Stable and Six Column Stables’ Uno Mas Bourbon came from off the pace to earn his second career victory in his first stakes appearance after surviving an objection in Saturday’s 42th running of $250,000 Super Derby. Uno Mas Bourbon, who had shipped from Kentucky off a third-place finish in an allowance race at […]
Read MoreMonday, September 9, 2024
In a nail-biting edition of the $250,000 Woodford Reserve Virginia Oaks on Saturday at Colonial Downs, Cheyenne Stable’s Style Points and John Gunther and Eurowest Bloodstock Services’ Deep Satin dueled down the stretch and were declared dead heat winners. Trained by Christophe Clement, Style Points was piloted by Manny Franco, who won five stakes and […]
Read MoreMonday, August 26, 2024
One fantastic day made up for six weeks of frustration this summer for trainer Jorge Abreu, who won three races on Saratoga’s New York Showcase Day program on Sunday capped by a 13-1 upset recorded by Moonage Daydream in the $200,000 Yaddo Stakes. Moonage Daydream, coming out of a fourth-place finish in the Perfect Sting […]
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