Champion Archives - Lady and The Track
Bricks And Mortar Is 2019’s Horse Of The Year
January 24, 2020 | LATT StaffNow Retired Star Also Picks Up Champion Turf Male Award, Connections Win Big By LATT Staff Klaravich Stables’ Breeders’ Cup Turf (GIT) hero Bricks and Mortar took home the Horse of the Year Trophy at the 49th annual Eclipse Awards ceremony held January 23rd at Gulfstream Park. The 6-year-old son of Giant’s Causeway was […]
Stallion Stories: Affirmed
June 4, 2018 | Margaret RansomBy Margaret Ransom (originally published March 22, 2017) Lexington, Kentucky native Wes Lanter has spent most of his life surrounded by some of the best thoroughbreds of the last generation. The veteran horseman served as both stallion groom and/or stallion manager at the most successful and popular breeding farms in the Bluegrass, including Spendthrift Farm, […]
Runhappy Posts Mile Work at Keeneland in Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile Prep
October 19, 2016 | Laura Pughby Laura Pugh Gallery Racing’s 2015 sprint champion Runhappy was shipped to Keeneland on Wednesday morning fr his home base of the Kentucky Thoroughbred Center and worked one mile in 1:39 over a fast main track in preparation for the November 4 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (GI) at Santa Anita. The move represented the colt’s […]
Nyquist Posts Penultimate Breeze for Breeders’ Cup Classic
October 18, 2016 | Laura Pughby Laura Pugh Champion and Kentucky Derby (GI) winner Nyquist on Monday continued to progress to an inevitable start in the November 5 Breeders’ Cup Classic (GI) at Santa Anita in three weeks by logging six furlongs in 1:13 in company with grade 1-winning stablemate Ralis over the California oval’s main track. The move, which […]
