Farnsworth Stables LLC’s Ask the Moon made it two straight grade one wins at Saratoga on Saturday, going right to the lead at the start of the $300, 000 Personal Ensign Invitational Stakes (G1) and staying there all the way en route to a 2-3/4 length victory. Now 32-10-5-7, the 6-year-old daughter of Malibu Moon has earned $713,640 to date. Claimed by her current connections in June, she was sold for $125,000 by Nick de Meric, Agent, at the 2007 OBS March Sale.
Sharon Alesia, Bran Jam Stables, Ciaglia Racing LLC & Ron Dyrdek’s Weemissfrankie is two for two and a graded stakes winner after coming from off the pace to win Saturday’s $250,000 Del Mar Debutante Stakes (G1) by a length and a quarter. The two-time OBS graduate was sold first by Summerfield, Agent, at the 2010 August Yearling Sale before being purchased for $175,000 out of the Eddie Woods consignment at the 2011 April Sale. The 2-year-old daughter of Sunriver has earned $187,800. B. & R. McLellan, C. Hollick & S. Simon’s Atlantic Hurricane racked up her first stakes victory on Saturday at Woodbine, taking the $165,019 Seaway Stakes (G3) by three quarters of a length. That’s four straight wins for the 4-year-old Florida-bred filly by Halo’s Image, sold for $21,000 by Bridlewood Farm, Agent, at the 2009 OBS April Sale. The win gives her a 12-6-2-0 record and earnings of $245,740