Grade 3 winner Sum of the Parts will shuttle to stand the Southern Hemisphere breeding season at Haras Santa Tereza do Bom Retiro in Brazil, the South American publication Turf Diario reports. The 9-year-old son of Speightstown stands the Northern Hemisphere season at Red River Farms in Louisiana, where he was advertised during the most […]
Continue readingA trio of horses worked an eighth-mile in :10 flat during Sunday’s breeze show for Equine Sales Company’s 2-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age Sale. The auction with a catalog of 73 head will be held Monday, May 7, at 1 p.m. in Opelousas, Louisiana. The three horses to work the fastest time included Hip […]
Continue readingJay Adcock’s Red River Farm in Coushhata, La., has added three new stallions to its roster for 2015: Grade 2 Strub Stakes winner Guilt Trip, two-time G3 Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix Stakes winner Sum of the Parts, and two-time graded stakes placed Cameo Appearance. Guilt Trip, a 5-year-old son of Pulpit out of Mysterieuse Etoile, […]
Continue readingTen-time leading Fair Grounds trainer Tom Amoss had a big day on Saturday afternoon at his home track, even for his standards. Currently striking at an intense 57% rate with eight wins in his first 14 tries at the current 2014-15 meet, the New Orleans native and LSU graduate hit a grand slam with his […]
Continue readingTen sprint specialists, including $800,000 plus lifetime earners and graded stakes winners Gantry and Sum of the Parts, were entered Tuesday in the inaugural running of the $300,000 Evangeline Downs Turf Sprint, to be run on Saturday, June 21 at Evangeline Downs Racetrack Casino & Hotel. Add the fastest Louisiana-bred horse in training in Heitai, […]
Continue readingMartin Racing Stable’s Marchman roared past Sum of the Parts in mid-stretch and had more than enough to hold off a late charge from Undrafted by 1 ½ lengths to win the 20th running of the $166,800 Twin Spires Turf Sprint (Grade III) Presented by Twinspires.com for 4-year-olds and up. Trained by Bret Calhoun and […]
Continue readingKlaravich Stables and William Lawrence’s two-time Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix (G3) winner, Sum of the Parts, worked a half-mile in :50.60 under jockey Leandro Goncalves shortly after 6 a.m. Saturday on the main track at Keeneland. “He did it well and in hand,” trainer Tom Amoss said. “He worked a little quicker than he did […]
Continue readingIn the Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix, Sum of the Parts became the first horse since Zuppardo’s Prince (1980-81) to win the race in consecutive years and sixth in the history of the race at Keeneland. Trained by Tom Amoss and ridden by Leandro Goncalves, Sum of the Parts held off Laugh Track by 1¼ lengths […]
Continue readingSum of the Parts took the lead out of the gate and never looked back as he cruised to an easy victory in the $175,000 Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix Stakes (gr. III) at Keeneland Oct. 5. The victory earned the son of Speightstown an automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (gr. I) at Santa […]
Continue readingPRESS RELEASE Klaravich Stables Inc. and William Lawrence’s Sum of the Parts and Ed Few’s Lil Cherokee head a list of 25 nominations to the 110th running of the $100,000-added Bashford Manor (GIII), a six-furlong race on the main track for 2-year-olds on Saturday, July 7. Sum of the Parts broke his maiden in impressive […]
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