Norman Williamson's Oak Tree Farm struck gold at the Goffs Classic Breeze Up Sale June 27, as its blue-blooded Lope De Vega colt, out of a sister to dual Arc winner Treve, topped the session.
Looking beat on the far turn, champion Immersive rerallied to win a virtual match race with grade 1 winner Shred the Gnar in the $483,500 Fleur de Lis Stakes (G2) June 27 at Churchill Downs.
The nomination deadline is approaching for NYTHA's D. Wayne Lukas Award, which recognizes a New York-based assistant trainer who demonstrates the qualities that the late Lukas exemplified.
Estrange gains her first group 1 victory with smooth success in the Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh winning the race by 1 1/2 lengths over One Look.
French-bred 6-year-old Splash Back rewards her bold importation from Europe in becoming an elite winner in the June 27 Tattersall's Tiara (G1) for fillies and mares at Eagle Farm.