Hot N’ Dusty, trained by Barry Abrams and owned by Little Red Feather Racing in partnerships with Madeline Auerbach, won race 6 at Oaktree on Friday September 26th, a 6½ furlong maiden special weight for 3 year old fillies. Ridden by Alex Solis, the California bred filly by Unusual Heat took the lead leaving the [...]
Little Red Feather’s Simply Sapphire Trained by John Servis, this daughter of Harlan’s Holiday won the first race at Philadelphia Park for Little Red Feather on September 23rd. The filly set the pace, angled inside and fought off her rival, Lucky Sila to win by half a length. The filly has had the toughest luck [...]
Little Red Feather has announced two new yearling purchases from the Keeneland September sale in Lexington, KY for client Paul S. Chacon. “We couldn’t be more thrilled with our two fillies,” says managing partner Billy Koch. “In a tough environment where the good horses brought the big money, we think we found two excellent racing [...]
Sensational Score ran a very creditable third for Bongo Racing in the Ralph M. Hinds Invitational Handicap over a mile and one eigth, on Sunday September 21st. Ridden by Joel Rosario, the gelding ran five wide throughout the race. In the final straight he battled Hurry Up Austin who was on his inside and held [...]
Trainer Jeff Metz By Art Wilson, horse racing columnist There sometimes comes a point in a trainer’s life when they have to choose whether to put business ahead of compassion, when they have to decide what’s more important – money or giving a 5-year-old mare a chance at life. Jeff Metz faced that decision this [...]
Bunker Hill Bunker Hill’s earlier featured entry in Delaware Park’s Go For Green Juvenile Stakes, resulted in a win for the Flying Dutchman Stable. The two year old colt, bred by Flying Dutchman Thoroughbreds, moved up to challenge for the lead on the far turn, battled for the lead throughout the stretch with Aspiring Nick, [...]
Button Down Racing’s 4-Y-O filly, Sea Button, won a $25.000.00 claimer at Turfway Park on Sept. 13 under Larry Melancon. Sea Button, winner of last year’s Pollyanna Pixie Stakes at Fairmount Park, blistered the early fractions, setting the pace with a :21-4/5 first quarter and a :45-1/5 half-mile. The big chestnut filly held off late [...]
Bunker Hill Florida bred Bunker Hill, who won stakes debut in the Continental Mile goes on Saturday for his second stakes, the $100,000 Go For The Green Juvenile Stakes at Delaware Park. For Rich Sorge, one of the principals in Flying Dutchman Thoroughbreds LLC, which bred Bunker Hill along with the late Dennis Barbierri, the [...]
Button Down Racing’s 2-Y-O filly, Brunette, is going to trainer William “Buff” Bradley at Churchill Downs to begin her racetrack training. The dark bay daughter of Lost Soldier will join the Bradley stable around the middle of September. Brunette will be geared for her first start during the Churchill Fall meet. Shares are still available [...]
Keen Lassie Prime Equine Racing, T. Kurguz, and J. Riccardi’s Keen Lassie, who had to overcome being steadied just steps out of the gate, proved best once again at Suffolk Downs on Wednesday, scoring by an ever widening half length over favored Song Of Nora to win her second consecutive race. Ridden once again by [...]
