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Check out Beautiful Thief as she finds an opening and surges forward in the final stretch, sprinting ahead to take the lead and secure a clear victory at Aqueduct Race Track. This is her 2nd victory in 3 career starts!
3YO New York bred filly "Beautiful Thief" began the race in fourth position, staying off the early pace set by "Here Comes Mod" and "Morning Grouch."...
youtu.beBeautiful Thief Wins at Aqueduct Race Track on Sept 26, 2024
About a dozen years ago my daughter Claire Collins Dunham asked me to run a half marathon with her, and I did. Hadn't done so in quite a long time. Now, 12 years later she and I will run the Wine Glass half marathon (Corning, NY) on Sunday, Oct. 5. After 60 years of racing, this is it for me. ...I'll keep running but no more racing, if you can call it that still. See you on the road.
Bona Stables Beautiful Thief takes on winners in the 4th race at the Big A on Thursday, a 6F turf sprint. Top Beyer figure in the race. She’ll be tough as long as race stays on the turf. Here, grandson’s cheer on her maiden win at Saratoga last summer.
Bona Stables Ocean’s Reserve in Saratoga’s 5th race Saturday. Tough Allowance at 6 1/2F. He’s ready.
Bona Venture Stables’ 2YO Swift Magic makes his 2nd Saratoga start Sunday, Aug. 25 in the day’s 2nd race. Likely favorite for the 5 1/2 furlong turf sprint.
3YO New York bred filly Beautiful Thief stormed down the Saratoga stretch in Saturday's 12th race for an impressive victory in the $90,000 maiden run at 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf.
This was her second career run and her prior race experience was evident. Beautiful Thief broke smartly ...from the 5 post in a field of 10 runners and Javier Castellano deftly guided her down along the rail. She was challenged immediately so Castellano allowed others to set the pace. At the half mile mark Castellano guided her out into the three path, waited until the quarter pole and she professionally worked her way past the leaders for the impressive win by 1 1/2 length widening lead over the finish line.
3YO New York bred filly Beautiful Thief stormed down the Saratoga stretch in Saturday's 12th race for an impressive victory in the $90,000 maiden run...
youtu.beBeautiful Thief Gets Maiden Win at Saratoga Race Course on August 17, 2024
Bona Stables 3Yo filly Beautiful Thief 8/5 favorite in Saratogas 12th race today. 2nd career start.
Grandsons have arrived for the summer! Secretariat Leo vs. Bona Venture Stables Eli
6YO gelding Brennan's War steps up to the Allowance level Saturday at Aqueduct for Bona Stables. 8th race of an 11 race card.