Another sweet victory for Thorpedo Anna. This one comes off the racetrack and caps a dream season for the fabulous filly, who was the overwhelming choice for Horse of the Year. Sierra Leone voted 3-year-old champ; Citizen Bull is 2-year-old champ The Eclipse Award winners were announced Thursday nig...
The finalists for Eclipse Awards both equine and human were announced Sunday, and while many categories appear to be tossups, a few are sure to be runaways, beginning with Flavien Prat being voted champion jockey. While three finalists in 16 categories are now known, finalists for Horse of the Year ...
With horse racing stars of 2024 either retired or in training for next year, it seems like a jolly ol’ time for an early peek at the Eclipse Award, likely favorites and leading contenders. The list of finalists will be announced Jan. 5; the division champions, Horse of the Year and all the Eclipse...
With seemingly nowhere to go turning for home, Thorpedo Anna dove between horses to snatch the lead at the top of the stretch and narrowly held off 44-1 shot Gun Song to win the $1 million Cotillion Stakes (G1) on Saturday at Parx Racing. Thorpedo Anna grits it out for Cotillion win Sent off as [&he...
She’s back! Among fillies, that is. Thorpedo Anna, whose foray against males in the Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga last month resulted in a narrow second to Fierceness, returns to face seven other 3-year-old fillies in Saturday’s $1 million Cotillion Stakes (G1) at Parx Racing. Oaks winner Thor...
Champions past present and future seized the day in the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1), with Fierceness reaffirming his 2023 credentials by holding off top-rated filly Thorpedo Anna by a head in a thrilling finish Saturday to the marquee race of the summer. Champion Fierceness back in the winner'...
Thorpedo Anna will attempt to become the first filly since 1915 to win the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday – and she will have to do it from the inside post. Thorpedo Anna second choice with Fierceness against the boys in the Travers The fantastic filly traine...
It’s been more than a century since a filly won the Travers Stakes (G1), so when Thorpedo Anna takes on the boys in the 155th edition of the “Midsummer Derby’’ on Aug. 24, there’s history on the line at storied Saratoga. Thorpedo Anna will try to become be the first filly to win the Traver...
After a rocky start in the $500,000 Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga Race Course, Thorpedo Anna proved once again she relishes a challenge. So does her trainer, Kenny McPeek. Following her 4 ½-length victory in the 1 1/8-mile race – her third straight Grade 1 win – McPeek toyed with...
Thorpedo Anna will face just four other 3-year-old fillies as she goes in search of her third straight Grade 1 victory on Saturday in the $500,000 Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga Race Course. Half her opponents hail from the barn of trainer Todd Pletcher, an eight-time winner of the 1 1/8-mi...
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