Sierra Diamond was the longest price on the board at 15-1 in the third race at Thistledown yesterday, but one would never have guessed it based on her performance in the 5 1/2-furlong race. The 3-year-old filly by Bahamian Squall jumped out of the gate on top from the No. 1 post under Yarmarie Correa, …
It was an afternoon to remember for Double Diamond Farm at Gulfstream Park yesterday, with Bahamian Moon lighting up the tote board in the third race, followed by Don Dizney’s Years Ago breaking her maiden in her career debut in the fourth. With Angel Arroyo up, Bahamian Moon scored a major surprise in a race …
Bahamian Squall moved within a stone’s throw of the $500,000 mark in 2021 progeny earnings when Bahamian Beauty broke her maiden in the third race at Gulfstream Park yesterday, leaving a 1/5 shot in her wake. In a field reduced to five after three scratches, the 3-year-old filly stumbled leaving the gate from the No. …
When Lovielee broke her maiden on March 27 of 2020 in her 3-year-old career debut at Tampa Bay Downs, she paid $38.00, $26.20 and $9.60 across the board. Yesterday, nine races later, the Bahamian Squall filly won for the second time and paid $2.60, $2.20 and $2.10 in a race that rain forced off the …
Double Diamond’s bargain 2-year-old purchase, Running Memories, gave Bahamian Squall his second $100,000-plus earner at Monmouth Park yesterday with another stylish wire-to-wire performance. The 3-year-old filly bred by Courtney L. Meagher, a $20,000 OBS July buy in 2020, collected a check for $28,500 from the purse of $47,500 in the 5 1/2-furlong allowance race on …
Call the fire department – Bahamian Squall is blazing. One week short of his third birthday, lightly-raced My Mane Man scored his second victory in a row at Gulfstream Park yesterday, giving the stallion by Gone West his fourth winner in the last seven days. Emisael Jaramillo has been aboard My Mane Man for all …
Bahamian Rhapsody prepped for yesterday’s maiden-breaking victory at Gulfstream Park in her previous three starts, which produced two seconds and a third. As a result, the daughter of Bahamian Squall was sent off as the even-money favorite in the race at five furlongs, with Emisael Jaramillo in the irons. The 3-year-old filly bred by Linda …
Running Memories added to her status yesterday as one of the leaders of the Double Diamond racing band, scoring a convincing victory in a $47,000 allowance optional claimer at Gulfstream Park. The daughter of Bahamian Squall, a $20,000 purchase by Donald Dizney at the OBS July sale in 2019, has now won three of her …
A few minutes before the third race at Gulfstream Park yesterday, the odds on Facts Only began dropping steadily – from 6-1 to 5-1 to 3-1. After they sprung the latch, the Bahamian Squall 3-year-old’s next tote board change had her at 8/5. The late money proved to be right on the money, as the …
Sun Squall no doubt greatly benefitted from the presence yesterday of Nicolas Arriagada, who piloted the son of Bahamian Squall to the easiest of victories at Tampa Bay Downs. Arriagada is a 21-year-old apprentice jockey who won his first career race last Friday riding with a 10-pound allowance for his owner/trainer father, Juan Arriagada. Nicolas …