Sons of Tapit gaining momentum

By Frances J. Karon It’s early days in the freshman sire race, but here are the black-type facts so far, in black and white: As of July 22nd, seven North American-based first-crop sires are represented by stakes winners: American Pharoah (Pioneerof the Nile), sire of G3SW Maven; Constitution (Tapit), G3SW By Your Side; Competitive Edge … Continue reading Sons of Tapit gaining momentum

Tapit vs. Medaglia d’Oro: Battle of the Young Guns Continues!

By Jack Werk On Saturday at Saratoga, Tapit’s Canadian-raced daughter Careless Jewel (click here to view pedigree) won the G1 $600,000 Alabama Stakes by 11 lengths! (Click here to view the chart) Let’s face it, not many fillies win Grade 1 races by margins like that, but another one that does these days is Rachel … Continue reading Tapit vs. Medaglia d’Oro: Battle of the Young Guns Continues!