Please Explain (3, f, Curlin/Lizzy's Bluff) was third on Saturday in the G3 Honeybee Stakes (150k) at Oaklawn. The three year old filly was making just her sixth lifetime start and has never finished off the board. She now has lifetime earnings of $93,200. She was born and raised at Brookdale Farm for breeders Michael and Donard Niall.
Brookdale Grad Shaishee (4, g, Indian Charlie/Hatpin) was third in the Jebel Ali Sprint on Friday for Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Shaishee was bred in Virginia by Audley Farm and was purchased at the Keeneland September 2011 Sale for $325,000.
Firenze Feeling (4, f, Macho Uno/Elusive) posted her first stakes win in the Nellie Morse Stakes at Laurel Park on January 4th. This was her first race in almost a year and pulled away to win by almost five lengths. In just 4 lifetimes starts, Firenze Feeling has earnings of $111,360.
Walk Close (2, f, Tapit/Spring Awakening) drew away in the stretch to win by 2 lengths in her career debut yesterday at Belmont Park. The two year old filly was bred in Kentucky by Brookdale Farm, Jack Swain, and Jon and Sarah Kelly and was born and raised at Brookdale. She was purchased in the 2012 Keeneland September Sale for $180,000.
Candy Kitty (2,f, Lemon Drop Kid/Worthy Cat) broke her maiden on Sunday at Saratoga by going wire to wire in a MSW. The two year old filly led the entire race and was able to pull away in the stretch to win by 2 and a 1/4 lengths. In just three starts the filly now has updated earnings of $73,500. She was bred in Kentucky
Divorce Party (2,c, Broken Vow/ Pink Champagne) broke his maiden on Saturday at Delaware Park in a Maiden Special Weight. Switching to dirt for his second start, Divorce Party pulled away in the stretch to win by a length and a half. He was bred in Virginia by Audley Farm and was sold in the 2012 Keeneland September Sale for $160,000.
Brooklyn Cowboy (5,g, Pomeroy/No Better Time) posted his first stakes win on Saturday in the West Virginia Legislature Chairman's Cup Stakes (100k) at Mountaineer winning by 1 and 1/4 lengths. The 5 year old now has earnings of $199,900. He was bred in Florida by Silverleaf Farms and is a graduate of the 2008 Keeneland November Sale.
Rise Up (2,c, Rockport Harbor/Appenzell) cruised to a 4 and 3/4 length win in the Mountaineer Juvenile Stakes (100k) on Saturday at Mountaineer. The 2 year old colt was making just his third career start and his first start on the dirt after winning at Presque Isle Downs back in June. He now has 2 wins in 3 lifetime starts with earnings of $88,900. Rise
Love to Score (3,f, Even the Score/Love to Gamble) was 2nd in the Crystal Ball Stakes (75k) at Calder on Saturday, August 3rd. The filly now has updated earnings of $74,178. She was bred in Kentucky by Sparks View Farm and was sold at the 2011 Fasig-Tipton October Sale.
Bold Curlin (3,g, Curlin/ To the Brim) was back in the winner's circle on July 28th after winning an Allowance Race at Presque Isle Downs by 2 lengths. The three year old now has 2 wins in 4 lifetime starts and updated earnings of $51,755. He was bred in Pennsylvania by Two Sisters' Farm, Inc and was sold at the 2011 Keeneland September Sale for
