Spendthrift Farm

Thousand Words Bombs Shared Belief

DEL MAR, CA – Trainer Bob Baffert’s lesser-respected Thousand Words turned the tables on his highly-touted stablemate Cezanne and the top-ranked Honor A. P., bombing the tote at 9/1 to upset […]

Breeders' Cup

Authentic Nips Ny Traffic to Take Haskell

OCEANSIDE, NJ – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert earned his record ninth victory in Saturday’s $1 million TVG.com Haskell Stakes (G1) at Monmouth Park when Authentic barely held on […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Tizamagician Back on Track After Dubai

ARCADIA, CA – Less than a month removed from a global trek to Dubai and back, MyRacehorse.com and Spendthrift Farm’s Tizamagician returned to the track for his first workout last Saturday. Following […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Thousand Words Gives Baffert 3,000th W in Robert B. Lewis

ARCADIA, CA – Albaugh Family Stables and Spendthrift Farm’s Thousand Words fought hard in the stretch to come out victorious and give trainer Bob Baffert his 3,000th thoroughbred victory in Saturday’s […] Read More

Uncategorized

Tizamagician Conjuring Derby Trail Dreams for Hundreds of Lucky Owners

New Year’s Day annually brings hope and excitement for what’s to come while happily burying disappointments in the past. For many, this is a simple adage, but the 200+ people […] Read More

Kentucky Derby

Thousand Words Impressive in Los Alamitos Futurity

CYPRESS, CA – Albaugh Family Stables and Spendthrift Farm’s Thousand Words was, in his Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s own words, “impressive” as he won Saturday’s $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2). […] Read More

Race Recaps

Morticia Too Fast in Ladies Sprint

FRANKLIN, KY – G. Watts Humphrey, Jr.’s homebred Morticia flashed the most early speed and proved too fast to catch in Saturday’s $500,000 Spendthrift Farm Ladies Sprint Stakes (G3) at Kentucky […] Read More

News

Lord Nelson Waltzes Home in G1, $300,000 Santa Anita Sprint Championship

ARCADIA, Calif. (Oct. 8, 2016)—Heavily favored Lord Nelson overhauled longshot All Run with a sixteenth of a mile to run and waltzed to an impressive 2 ½ length win in […] Read More

News

Lord Nelson Blazes in Stakes Record, Bing Crosby Triumph

Spendthrift Farm’s brilliant Lord Nelson set a stakes record and barely missed Del Mar’s track mark for six furlongs with an overpowering performance in Sunday’s Grade I $300,000 Bing Crosby […] Read More

News

Beholder Loss Leaves Mandella With a Classic Decision

Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella was calm and, to borrow a Del Mar marketing phrase, “cool as ever” Sunday morning, about 12 hours after Beholder’s hard-fought loss to Stellar […] Read More