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Speightstown

14 year old Horse | Retired
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Owner(s):
Coteau Grove Farm LLC
Trainer:
Glenn Delahoussaye
Bred:
Kentucky (USA) by Aaron U. Jones  -  Marie D. Jones  -  [Add Data]
Pedigree:
Gone West  -  Silken Cat  by  Storm Cat
Rating:
 
 
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What the Nation is saying about Speightstown...

If he can find a real nice English distance mare and their colt runs on dirt... maybe this time?
Pomeroys Pistol avoids the Breeders' Cup bounce and takes the G3 Sugar Swirl. Previously undefeated Luke of York misses perfection by a length.Read More
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  • Capper · Last year Pameroys Pistol looked to me as a one-dimensional front runner, but its nice to she has the ability to relax and finish. It looks like big things could be coming her was in 2012. · 57 days ago ·
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  • Floridaf · Capper, I will certainly be keeping my eyes on her in 2012. It could be that we're looking at next year's top female sprinter. · 57 days ago ·
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How does one even attempt to discuss in detail last weekend’s stakes extravaganza? And what words are left to describe the Zenyatta phenomenon that haven’t already been used?   Between the passion and energy radiating from the crowd, the cheers, the bedlam, and the kaleidoscope of colorful...Read More
I kinda liked Haynesfield; he seemed to be the clear speed of the field with the only question being if Rail Trip would be able to press the issue in his real dirt debut and wearing an aluminum pad. But everyone was saying that a son of Speightstown couldn't possibly win at a mile and a quarter, and...Read More
Franny Freud has had very few slips in her career; in fact she has never been beaten sprinting on the dirt. In a six-race juvenile career, she won four races, including the Ontario Debutante Stakes, Lady Finger Stakes and Fifth Avenue Stakes, her only defeats coming when second in the My Dear Stakes...Read More
Champion Speightstown, who currently ranks among the nation’s leading third-crop sires, is recovering after colic surgery on Thursday. According to officials at WinStar Farm, where the 12-year-old by Gone West out of Silken Cat, by Storm Cat, stands for $35,000, Speightstown exhibited signs of colic...Read More
That this is an exceptional crop of second-year sires is not exactly news any more. Still, the point was hammered home again at the weekend, when two second-season horses were represented by grade I winners. Read More
While Speightstown, who had cost Eugene Melynk $2 million as a yearling, made his debut in the care of Todd Pletcher at Saratoga in the summer of his juvenile year, it was four years later that he won his first stakes race, the Artax H. at Gulfstream Park. This win was the first of five victories in...Read More
Agent John Ferguson, accompanied by client Sheikh Mohammed, went to $700,000 to purchase Hip No. 39, a Speightstown colt consigned by Dromoland Farm, at the first session of the Keeneland September yearling sale Sept. 14.Read More
Here is a list of horses that consignors and buyers think could be standouts Sept. 14 during the first session of the Keeneland September yearling sale in Lexington.Read More
The weekend brought a couple of new players to the 3-year-old scene and also underlined just how strong the second-crop sires are.Read More
BC3 Thoroughbreds, an Australian-based pinhooking operation went to $335,000 to acquire a Speightstown colt during the July 21 final session of the Fasig-Tipton July yearling sale in Lexington.Read More
Two features of the July 4 holiday weekend were the victories achieved by 3-year-old sprinters Munnings and Zensational, who both captured prestigious graded stakes wins while defeating older horses. On the East Coast, Munnings accounted for the Tom Fool Handicap (gr. II), scoring by 2 1/4 lengths w...Read More
BloodHorse, KY Haynesfield continues his winning ways in the Whirlaway... Read More

Speightstown - Pedigree

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Gone WestMr. ProspectorRaise A Native
Gold Digger
SecrettameSecretariat
Tamerett
Silken CatStorm CatStorm Bird
Terlingua
Silken DollChieftain
Insilca

Speightstown - Race Results & Past Performances

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View Details11/25/104thK ClarkFG61 mileTClaim03+ MKelly'spremonitionTheatrical's HaloWillist1:40.39
View DetailsView Video10/30/041stJ VelazquezLS56 fDBreeders' Cup Sprint-G103 MSpeightstownKelaMy Cousin Matt1:08.11

 

 

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