Spangled Banner (Tiz Wonderful) (hip 1912), the dam of GI Champagne Stakes winner and 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' U. S. S. Valor (War of Will), was a late-night firework Saturday at Keeneland, bringing an even $1,000,000 from Bertie Butler on behalf of Al Ruwais Stables at the November Sale to close out Book

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Churchill Downs Racetrack will introduce a new element to its Stars of Tomorrow II program for 2-year-olds on Saturday, Nov. 28 with a first-ever golf-style skins competition among Kentucky stallion farms, the track announced Saturday. The event, billed as 'Sire Power', has been created to showcase participating stud farms and their stallion rosters, to deliver

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Whisper Hill Farms homebred Tap to Open (Tapit), the beautifully-bred full-sister to MGSW/GISP and 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Charge It, rebounded off a fourth in the GI Cotillion to win Saturday's GII Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park under Manny Franco. A winner of the listed Cathryn Sophia Stakes two back as the

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Stimulate (Tapit) dominated the Dwyer Stakes with an easy victory over 6-5 favorite 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Sea Strike (Midshipman). The returning 'Rising Star' Ted Noffey (Into Mischief) ran off the board. Stimulate was last seen Sept. 26 running third in the Bourbon Flight Stakes at Churchill Downs behind GSW & GISP Plutarch

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GII Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth Stakes winner Simplification (Not This Time–Simply Confection by Candy Ride) will stand the upcoming 2027 season at Rockridge Stud in Hudson, NY, the farm announced Saturday. He will stand for a fee of $5,000 LFSN. An 16 3/4-length maiden special weight winner as a 2-year-old at Gulfstream, Simplification followed that

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