Archive for August 2018
Opry storms home to take With Anticipation S. (G3)
Opry’s electrifying stretch run in the $150,000 With Anticipation S. (G3) Wednesday at Saratoga gave the 2-year-old colt his first win for co-owners Cheyenne Stables and Gaillardia Racing. Opry, trained by Todd Pletcher, was making just his second lifetime start, and first on the turf, after finishing a good third in his Saratoga debut on […]
Opry to contest Saratoga’s With Anticipation S. (G3)
Cheyenne Stables and Gaillardia Racing’s 2-year-old colt Opry will make his next start in the $150,000 With Anticipation S. (G3) on Aug. 29 at Saratoga. The race is the premier event for 2-year-old on the turf during the meet. Opry, trained by Todd Pletcher, was a fast-closing third, beaten just half-length, in his Aug. 11 […]
Candy Meadows-bred Barkley captures Longacres Mile (G3)
Barkley gave his connections a lifetime thrill with his victory in the August 12 Longacres Mile (G3) at Emerald Downs, coming from well off the pace to score his first career graded stakes win. The 5-year-old has now won stakes over the past four years and has racked up $351,800 in earnings for trainer Howard […]
