by Frank Cotolo, Meadowlands Media Relations Zanatta and driver Daniel Dubé took advantage of hurried shuffling and a strong first-over attack to win the $428,400 Three Diamonds, for 2-year-old pacing fillies at the Meadowlands. Zanatta, who won the Three Diamonds elimination in 1:52, was up against 3-5 Strong Poison in the 10-horse field. The STAY…
A big winner for STAY HUNGRY in the north – 2YO filly Zanatta took the $428,000 Three Diamonds Final at the Meadowlands in 1:50.1! CAPTAINTREACHEROUS was, as always, well represented on both sides of the equator – his 2YO colt El Rey claimed the $430,000 Governor’s Cup at the Meadowlands in 1:49.2, while locally he…
King of the kids, CAPTAINTREACHEROUS represented by five winners this week – four 2YOs and a 3YO! Hez All The Rage made back to back wins with a 13m victory at Pinjarra in 1:55, making him the fastest 3YO in WA this season. Two for two was also filly Exciting Time, saluting at Redcliffe, while…
Another blinder for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this weekend, recording eight winners including two Group races and two new 2YOs…Star NZ filly Millwood Nike extended her unbeaten streak to seven with her 1:54.7 victory in the GROUP 1 Sires Stakes 2YO Fillies Final at Addington. Captain’s highest earning Australasian progeny, Tough Tilly, lived up to her name with…
A nice double for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week, with 2YO rising star, Captains Catch, extending his unbeaten streak to three after a 9.3m win at Leeton, and at Albion Park, a 1:56.7 for 4YO Captain Braveheart. The Harrisburg sales have held our attention this week, for good reason – STAY HUNGRY sired the sale topping pacing…
As the last lot left the ring on the opening day of the Standardbred Horse Sales Company’s 2022 yearling sale at Harrisburg, it was our stunning value sire, STAY HUNGRY (SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE) who stood out among the pacing sires, having the sales topper and a super high average. Hanover Shoe Farms’ filly, Time Out Hanover, topped…
Well, a massive few days for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS, notching up eight winners including two 3YO Breeders Crown heats, and a trifecta in a 2YO Breeders Crown heat! Colt Captain Ravishing (1:54.2, Bendigo) and GR1 filly Encipher (1:55.9) both claimed a Breeders Crown 3YO heat at Bendigo, while at Maryborough, colt The Lost Storm headed a CAPTAIN…
Published Standardbred Canada, 31 October 2022Photo: New Image Media Treacherous Dragon found room late and hauled down favourite Niki Hill in the final strides to take the $810,000 Breeders Crown final for three-year-old pacing fillies Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. With Scott Zeron at the controls, Treacherous Dragon was on top at the quick :26…
A brand new 2YO winner for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week, with My Captain Oro clocking 1:56.1 to notch a win on debut at Horsham while at Wagga, Captains Catch won his second in a row by 8.4m to remain unbeaten. Star NZ filly MIllwood Nike extended her unbeaten stretch to SIX with a 1:52.7 2YO Fillies…
What a weekend for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS! Three of his six local winners were Group races (including a GROUP 1 and a new 2YO track record at Melton), Australian progeny earnings surged past $6,000,000, and Allwag Hanover broke a 16-year World Record in North America. 3YO CAPTAIN filly, Encipher, became his second highest money-earner down under with…