Ranking Eclipse Award Winners: Turf Female
In celebration of the 50th year of the Eclipse Awards, Brisnet staff and contributors have delved into the history of the past five decades of champions and come up with individual thoughts on the best, […]
Lady Eli
American Pharoah juveniles: Maven for Royal Ascot; Lady Eli’s half named Princesa Caroline
This American Pharoah juvenile round-up features three categories of updates – racing, works, and more names. Maven had been ticketed for Royal Ascot since his Aqueduct debut score, so it was a plot twist to […]
Winx, Conquest Tsunami among finalists for People’s Choice Award
Australian wonder mare Winx, San Luis Rey fire survivor Conquest Tsunami, legendary Japanese jockey Yutaka Take, and Royal Ascot-winning trainer Eve Johnson Houghton are on the ballot for the People’s Choice Award, Dubai Racing Club […]
Marquee Miss brings $750,000 at Keeneland November
Multiple stakes-winning mare MARQUEE MISS brought $750,000 from WinStar Farm Tuesday as Book 2 selling commenced at the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale. Consigned by Lane’s End Farm, agent, Hip No. 475 is a five-year-old […]
Lady Eli sells to Hill ‘n’ Dale for $4.2 million at Keeneland November opener
Champion Lady Eli (Divine Park) was consigned to the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale by Hill ‘n’ Dale Sales Agency, as agent for her owners, and the beloved turf performer returned to the farm’s safekeeping […]
American Pharoah colt brings $1.4 million on Day 3 of Keeneland September
Hip No. 729, a colt by Triple Crown winner American Pharoah out of multiple Grade 2 heroine Bsharpsonata, brought a final bid of $1.4 million from Larry Best’s Oxo Equine LLC to top Wednesday’s third […]
Vote for People’s Choice Award: Finalists include Arrogate, Lady Eli, Soumillon, O’Brien
Fans have voted for Ben’s Cat as the posthumous winner of the 2017 Secretariat Vox Populi Award, and for San Luis Rey’s tragic Lilac Fire as the NTRA Moment of the Year, but who will […]
Lady Eli – 2017 Champion Turf Female
Sheep Pond Partners’ Lady Eli, whose victory over life-threatening laminitis earned her as many fans as her exploits on the racecourse, has concluded her career with an Eclipse Award as champion turf female. Had she […]
Lady Eli retired from racing
Beloved turf mare Lady Eli, who went undefeated in abbreviated campaigns at two and three and then overcame a near-fatal bout of laminitis to become an older star in her division the past two seasons, […]
Finalists announced for 2017 Eclipse Awards
Finalists for the 2017 Eclipse Awards were announced at noon (EDT) on Friday by the three voting entities: the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form (DRF), and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters […]