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Winning Wind Snapped Emely's Front-Running Streak at La Plata
The daughter of Endorsement claimed the Especial Mangangá, Thursday's feature race, defeating the favorite by 1 1/2 lengths LA PLATA.– It seemed that Emely (Il Campione, 58) was going to make a winning comeback. However, in the closing stages of the Especial Mangangá, Winning Wind (Endorsement, 56) charged from the back of the pack to snatch the victory, guided by Gonzalo Borda who is currently in a state of grace, as he completed a brilliant four-timer on the day to firmly a
Jun 12


Emely Returns to the Fray Against Tough Rivals at La Plata
The daughter of Il Campione stands out in the 1000-meter Especial Mangangá, running for a shameful purse of 3,250,000 pesos LA PLATA.– The mare that wins this afternoon's Especial Mangangá in La Plata will take home a purse of $3,250,000 pesos, from which 30 percent must be deducted, leaving the owner with just enough to cover a little over a month of training fees—a shameful situation and a lack of respect that racing participants do not deserve. In an endless crisis, the ra
Jun 11


Hidden Vision Stood Tall and Claimed the Handicap Rafale
In a duel between daughters of Puerto Escondido, she defeated Sia by half a neck and, in the process, captured the Trébol bonus Rallying on the outside part of the track ended up being the key to success for Hidden Vision JUAN I. BOZZELLO Two daughters of the champion Puerto Escondido decided the Handicap Rafale (1600 m, wet dirt), the featured race of Wednesday's card at the San Isidro Racetrack. Coming off 2 consecutive victories in the alternative category, Hidden Vision
Jun 11


End of Spring and It's My Look Square Off Once Again
Following their 1-2 finish in the Clásico Miss Loren at La Plata, they now square off in the Handicap Rafale on the San Isidro dirt End of Spring Aims for a Different Kind of Triumph / JUAN I. BOZZELLO As is the case almost every Wednesday, San Isidro Racetrack will transform into the realm of mediocrity, featuring a card packed with alternative-category events and races for veteran horses. The high point of the afternoon will be provided by the Handicap Rafale (1600 m, dirt)
Jun 10


Soy Isleño Pulled Off an Upset in the Clásico About Today
The son of Long Island Sound held off Oro Azteca by a nose, when on the television broadcast it looked as though he had lost It looks as though Soy Isleño (inside) is losing, but he dropped his head just in time / HLP LA PLATA.– The replay of the finish for the Clásico About Today (1000 m, normal dirt), the most important event of Tuesday's card at this city's racetrack, can be watched over and over again, and almost every time, it leaves the impression that Oro Azteca and hi
Jun 10


Vespaciano Stands Out in the Clásico About Today
The son of Daniel Boone steps up as the leading figure over the 1000 meters at La Plata, favored by the weight-for-age conditions LA PLATA.– Speed will be the main protagonist of the rather lackluster meeting to be held this Tuesday at this city's racetrack, featuring the Clásico About Today as the centerpiece event. Scheduled over 1000 meters for horses 4 years old and upward, under weight-for-age conditions, it offers Vespaciano the opportunity to add a new victory to his t
Jun 9


Amiguito Don José Finished the Strongest to Capture the Tribute to the Fiera
The son of Todo Un Amiguito closed down the outside and got the better of Príncipe Soñado and Sebi Torres in the Especial Juan Alberto Maciel In 2023, Amiguito Don José had put together a highly outstanding campaign in selective stakes. He was second in the Polla de Potrillos (G3) at La Plata, third in the Doyhenard (G3), and fourth in the Clásico Old Man (G3). However, as so often happens, early exposure to the highest level takes its toll, and his subsequent seasons were sp
Jun 9


Filippiada Relished the Mud for an Unappealable Victory in the Handicap Platería
The daughter of Il Mercato prevailed by 3 lengths over Sir Brave; Moon's Destiny failed to handle the footing and trailed the field With the switch to the main track, everything changes in the Platería. On the turf, Moon's Destiny (Orpen, 58 1/2) is almost infallible, and she will face Filippiada (Il Mercato, 57) and Splash Park (Safety Check, 53) once again, her close pursuers in the Handicap Juan Alberto Maldotti. But with the rotation to the dirt, her rivals seem to posses
Jun 9


Palermo Racing Is Back on Track with Juvenile Clashes and a stakes Doubleheader
The Handicap Platería and the Especial Juan A. Maciel stand out on an afternoon where the rain will also take center stage Moon's Destiny Is Much Better on Turf Than on Dirt / JUAN I. BOZZELLO After another Sunday without racing, the action returns this afternoon with a 15-race card at the Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo, with rain taking center stage. Among several conditions races for 2-year-olds, there will be 2 events above the ordinary level. On one hand, mares 4 years ol
Jun 8


Don Griego Managed Against Cosmic Stripes in the Pippermint, in a Thrilling Spectacle
The two colts hit the right note over the 1400 meters on turf, climbing to the forefront of a division that is always attractive On the outside, Don Griego maintained his unbeaten record over 1400 meters, defeating Cosmic Stripes / HSI The field for the Clásico Pippermint (G2-1400 m, good turf), Saturday's other great race at San Isidro Racecourse, was packed with experienced horses boasting plenty of exposure at the highest level. However, when it came to the definition, the
Jun 8


Vundu, the Horse with the Giant Heart, Put On a Gritty Display to Prove He Is Different
The son of Suggestive Boy lavished quality to hold off Viejo Varieté and capture the Clásico Forli (G2) On the inside, Vundu held off Viejo Variete / HSI If there is a need to talk about class, Vundu can be considered one of its flagbearers. There is almost no race in which he does not make sure to demonstrate that he has it in abundance. As happened this Saturday at San Isidro Racecourse, where the horse from Stud Gran Ascochinga displayed all his talent to find victory once
Jun 8


Forli and Pippermint, headliners of a sensational program on the turf
Vundu and Thor Medina stand out in the first of those clashes; proven horses and others on the rise face off in the remainder Vundu seeks a return to victory in the Clásico Forli / JUAN I. BOZZELLO SAN ISIDRO, Buenos Aires (Special to Turf Diario).– A spectacular meeting has been prepared for this Saturday at Hipódromo de San Isidro, the kind that is an absolute pleasure to enjoy. With many 2-year-old races in the mix, the highlights will be provided by the Clásico Forli (G2-
Jun 6


Free Prize managed to defeat Lissette Island and La Bella Otero in the Clásico República de Panamá
The daughter of Winning Prize fought from the start with her two rivals and at the wire ended up achieving the best victory of her campaign It was an almost relentless battle from the start among the three. For a moment, it seemed that Lissette Island (Lizard Island) was going to be able to continue her winning streak and justify her heavy favoritism of $1.50; La Bella Otero(Daddy Long Legs) also threatened for a few seconds that she could take the cup. However, in the end, t
Jun 6


Lissette Island Puts Her Sprint Crown on the Line in the Panamá Stakes
The daughter of Lizard Island will seek to reinforce her status as the division leader when she heads Friday's feature for mares at Palermo The attractive program assembled for Friday at Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo will be highlighted by the Clásico República de Panamá (G3), contested over 1,000 meters on dirt, where Lissette Island (Lizard Island) will put her leadership of the female sprint division on the line. The representative of Stud El Káiser is enjoying the finest
Jun 5


Empress Life, Proving That One Slip Doesn't Mean a Fall
The daughter of Legión de Honor bounced back from her previous setback and captured the Especial Amaranto Plus in convincing fashion LA PLATA.- One stumble does not mean a fall, and Empress Life provided the perfect reminder of that Thursday when she rebounded from a disappointing previous effort to capture the Especial Amaranto Plus, the supporting feature on the same card as the Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2), contested over 1200 meters on the main track. Racing near the rear t
Jun 5


Fletcher Was All Business in Defeating Los Llanos in the Pedro Goenaga
The Juan Saldivia trainee delivered a polished performance to topple the division leader and stamp himself as a major player among La Plata's juvenile colts LA PLATA.- The leadership among the juvenile colts racing at La Plata has changed hands. Displaying plenty of authority, Fletcher made a powerful statement Thursday, defeating Los Llanos (Le Blues) with complete conviction to move to the top of the local rankings and establish himself as one of the most promising youngste
Jun 4


Los Llanos Targets the Goenaga in Bid to Cement His Status as La Plata's Leading Juvenile Colt
Already the dominant force among the juvenile colts at La Plata, Los Llanos will attempt to strengthen his grip on the division in Thursday's Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2) LA PLATA.- The juvenile colt division at La Plata takes another important step forward this afternoon with the running of the Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2) over 1500 meters. Towering over the field is Los Llanos, the latest star from the highly successful partnership of trainer Marcelo Sueldo and jockey Gonzalo B
Jun 4


Save Your Tears and Joy Traviesa Set for an Intriguing Showdown at La Plata
Both assigned top weight of 58 kilos, they headline the Especial Amaranto Plus over 1200 meters and promise one of the highlights of Thursday's program at El Bosque Save Your Tears, a Stakes Mare With Genuine Class / HLP LA PLATA.- The stakes portion of Thursday's program at El Bosque, which begins with the Clásico Pedro Goenaga (G2), will conclude with the Especial Amaranto Plus, a 1200-meter event for mares aged five and older with three or more victories. Both carrying the
Jun 4


Tiffony Moi Took Them All the Way and Left Two G1 Winners Chasing Shadows
Coming out of allowance company, the son of El Moisés stunned the established stars by defeating El Mejor Recuerdo and El Fortín in the Clásico Adolfo P. y Aníbal J. Giovanetti In the buildup to Wednesday's Clásico Adolfo P. y Aníbal J. Giovanetti over 1200 meters on the dirt at Hipódromo de San Isidro, the spotlight centered almost exclusively on the appearances of Group 1 winners El Fortín (Il Campione, 61.5 kilos) and El Mejor Recuerdo (Il Campione, 61 kilos). When the gat
Jun 3


Grade 1 Names Take Center Stage in the Giovanetti With El Fortín and El Mejor Recuerdo
The feature event on Wednesday's card at Hipódromo de San Isidro attracted a pair of top-level performers; G3 winner Alado Frank returns from a layoff El Fortín Makes Another Attempt Beyond the Straight Course / JUAN I. BOZZELLO The only race on this afternoon's card at Hipódromo de San Isidro that is neither an allowance nor restricted to horses aged five and up is the Clásico Adolfo P. y Aníbal J. Giovanetti, scheduled over 1200 meters on the dirt and contested under handic
Jun 3
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