J.N. Campbell

1 week ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | J.N. Campbell

By 9th-Santa Anita, $61,500, Msw, 6-14, 3, 4,/5yo, 7f, 1:22.24, ft, 4 1/4 lengths. SIERRA SILVER (c, 3, Game Winner–Promise Me Silver {GSW, $486,681}, by Silver City) ran third behind 'TDN Rising Star' Goal Oriented (Not This Time) when he was unveiled in Arcadia Apr. 6. The grey served as the runner-up at Santa Anita May 10 before getting slammed at the windows to even-money here. The 3-year-old went to his knees at the break, but was able to recover to run in the third flight up the backstretch.

2 weeks ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | J.N. Campbell

By 8th-CD, $120K, Msw, 3yo/up, f&m, 1mT, 4:22 p.m. ET. MO EXPECTATIONS (Uncle Mo) makes the races for the first time under the care of trainer Brad Cox. Stonestreet went to $1.15-million during the 2021 Fasig-Tipton Fall Mixed Sale to acquire Havisham (Bernardini), who at the time was carrying their filly. Mo Expectations is a half-sister to Joel Politi's GI Longines Kentucky Oaks heroine Serengeti Empress (Alteration).

2 weeks ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | J.N. Campbell

By 3rd-SAR, $100K, Msw, 2yo, 5 1/2f, 1:20 p.m. ET. MALUS (Into Mischief)–owned by Brookdale and trained by Todd Pletcher–is the second foal and first to make the races out of Lady Apple (Curlin). The winner of the GIII Fantasy Stakes, GIII Houston Ladies Classic and the GIII Iowa Derby, this dam was acquired for $1.2-million by Gerald Butler at the 2020 Fasig-Tipton Fall Mixed Sale. Lady Apple is a half-sister to SW Dr. Diamonds Prize (Pure Prize) and GSW American Apple (American Pharoah).

3 weeks ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | J.N. Campbell

With the race taken off the turf, but the 'Golden Ticket' to the G1 Melbourne Cup still up for grabs, Parchment Party (Constitution–Life Well Lived, by Tiznow) ran down the lane to take the Belmont Gold Cup at Saratoga on Friday afternoon. Scheduled as a Grade II event, the Gold Cup was downgraded to a Grade III when it came off the grass and was cutback from two miles to a mile and three-quarters.

3 weeks ago | thoroughbreddailynews.com | J.N. Campbell

Running to her odds, 'TDN Rising Star' Ways and Means (Practical Joke–Strong Incentive, by Warrior's Reward) meant business as she romped in the GII Bed o' Roses Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Friday. Tabbed as the 1-2 choice here, the filly was in the mix from the bell, but Irish Maxima (Maximus Mischief) came through on the rail to take over the top spot. The 4-year-old Chad Brown trainee was ready though and she began to target her opponent around the far turn.