FLAT OUT SPEED canters to win #6 out of 7 starts

SW FLAT OUT SPEED cantered to an allowance win by 5 at Prairie Meadows to make it 3 in a row and her 6th win in 7 starts! She started her training with Cary Frommer at the Aiken Training Track.

The win was the fifth in six starts for Flat Out Speed, racing for Poindexter Thoroughbreds LLC. Out of the Street Sense mare, Blue Gallina, Flat Out Speed was bred in Iowa by H. Allen Poindexter and Wynnstay LLC.

Flat Out Speed’s only defeat came in an allowance race at Oaklawn in April, her first start of the year after an unbeaten campaign of three races as a juvenile at Prairie Meadows. Flat Out Speed was coming out of a 5 1/2-length win as a prohibitive favorite against Iowa-breds in the Bob Bryant Stakes on June 27.

Lifetime:

7 6 0 0 $278,591

First Two Year Old Winner


Beautiful Star – inside

Started in Aiken by Cary Frommer, BEAUTIFUL STAR (f, 2, Tiznow–Starship Elusive, by Elusive Quality) was off the favorite racing at Ellis Park. She took charge right after the break, rated kindly then skipped clear when asked to go on for the win by 2 1/4 lengths Beautiful Star was a $100,000 KEENOV weanling and RNA’d for $150,000 at Keeneland September. The filly is owned by Ben & Sheila Rollins and is trained by Brad H. Cox.

Mike Keogh Today: 3 starters One 1st, One 2nd, One 3rd

Good day for the Keogh barn today at Woodbine.  JUST LIKE LARRY (Langfuhr) graduated in a MSW going a mile on the turf.  He pressed the pace in second and then cleared for the win by a length. With multiple placings, he has not earned $126,648.  Later on the card in allowance company going 7 furlongs on the Woodbine turf,  VIEWFNDER (Langfuhr) finished 2nd by a neck, followed by MR. DIFFLEY (Itsmyluckyday).  All are homebreds for The Estate of Gustav Schickedanz.

Flat Out Speed, Night Ops Take Graded Stakes At Prairie Meadows

by Paulick Report Staff | 07.05.2020 | 9:41pm

Night Ops and Martin Garcia winning the Cornhusker
The two graded stakes presented on Sunday during the Prairie Meadows Festival of Racing in Altoona, Iowa, featured Iowa-bred filly Flat Out Speed registering a 9-1 upset in the Grade 3 Iowa Oaks and solid favorite Night Ops proving too good for the competition in the Grade 3 Cornhusker Handicap.

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Stakes placed SHIELD OF FAITH is back for his 2020 Campaign

Stakes placed in the Tyro Stakes at Monmouth last year, SHIELD OF FAITH scampered straight to the winner’s circle in his first start back at three. Racing 6 furlongs in allowance company at Monmouth, he vied inside out of the gate and then shook loose to wire the field and win by 5 lengths. He is owned and trained by Glenn R. Thompson. SHIELD OF FAITH has earned over $100,000.

SIMPLY MISS RED 2nd at Belmont 2 weeks after leaving Aiken

Suzy Haslup’s SIMPLY MISS RED (Langfuhr) ran 2nd in her second start last summer at Saratoga. After a break, she started up again in Aiken this winter and after legging up and 3 published works at Aiken under the tutelage of Legacy Stable, she shipped to Belmont. She worked once for trainer David Donk and then was a willing second by a length racing a mile on the turf.

MR. DIFFLEY graduates in a Woodbine MSW

Started at the Aiken Training Track by Mike Keogh, MR. DIFFLEY (Itsmyluckyday) went right to the lead and never looked back, wiring the field in a 6 furlong MSW on the dirt. He races for the Estate of Gustav Schickedanz. MR DIFFLEY’S family is all that of Gustav Schickedanz as his dam, granddam and broodmare sire are all homebreds.

TOY makes it 2 in a row

TOY (Tapizar) makes it 2 in a row despite being mugged in traffic! He raced a flat mile on the Laurel dirt track in a 1 x allowance.  Last out racing a mile and a sixteenth, TOY  drew away for an easy graduation  at a gallop – by 6 widening lengths. He was started by Cary Frommer at the Aiken Training Track and offered for sale at the  Fasig Tipton Midlantic Two Year Old in Training Sale. He is a Dark Hollow Farm homebred.