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01/01/2026

๐Ÿ‡ Big Weekend for the Catholic Boys ๐Ÿ‡

Itโ€™s shaping up to be an exciting weekend at the races with several Catholic Boy runners entered across the country. From Turfway to Gulfstream, Oaklawn to Santa Anita, weโ€™re proud to see these horses stepping up in some competitive spots.

Entries this weekend include:

โ€ข Les Is Best โ€“ Allowance, 1 mile
๐Ÿ“ Turfway Park | Friday, Jan. 2 | Race 8 | $101,000

โ€ข Secret Power โ€“ Maiden Claiming, 1 1/16 miles
๐Ÿ“ Gulfstream Park | Saturday, Jan. 3 | Race 2 | $26,500

โ€ข Myraโ€™s Boy โ€“ Allowance, 1 1/16 miles
๐Ÿ“ Oaklawn Park | Saturday, Jan. 3 | Race 8 | $115,000

โ€ข Aguila Negra โ€“ Maiden Special Weight, 1 mile
๐Ÿ“ Turfway Park | Saturday, Jan. 3 | Race 5 | $100,000

โ€ข Turkish Pistachio โ€“ Maiden Optional Claiming, 6 furlongs
๐Ÿ“ Gulfstream Park | Sunday, Jan. 4 | Race 5 | $50,000

โ€ข Midnight Ambush โ€“ Maiden Special Weight, 6 furlongs (Turf)
๐Ÿ“ Santa Anita Park | Sunday, Jan. 4 | Race 7 | $70,000

Best of luck to all the connections โ€” weโ€™ll be cheering them on all weekend long! ๐Ÿ€

12/26/2025

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12/26/2025

CATHOLIC BOY
Upcoming Entries

Faith Understood
4-year-old Filly (by Catholic Boy, out of Zia)

๐Ÿ“… December 27, 2025 โ€” Race 11
Gulfstream Park
Allowance Optional Claiming | $57,000
1 1/16 miles (Turf)

Faith Understood returns to the turf following a strong fourth-place finish in the Ellis Park Turf Stakes, adding to a rรฉsumรฉ that includes graded stakesโ€“placed form and competitive performances at premier tracks nationwide.

Trainer: Jennifer P. Young
Jockey: Luca Panici
Owner: Team Adams Racing LLC
Breeder: Whitehorse Stable

Looking forward to seeing her back in action at Gulfstream.

๐‚๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ฒ ๐…๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐†๐จ ๐Ÿ’-๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ-๐Ÿ’ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐คCatholic Boyโ€™s progeny delivered a perfect week on the racetrack, producin...
12/18/2025

๐‚๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ฒ ๐…๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐†๐จ ๐Ÿ’-๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ-๐Ÿ’ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค

Catholic Boyโ€™s progeny delivered a perfect week on the racetrack, producing four wins from four starters across multiple tracks, distances, and age groupsโ€”continuing to showcase the versatility and competitiveness of his runners.

๐‘๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐–๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ:
โ€ข ๐˜๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐œ๐ง๐ข๐œ (2-year-old filly)
1st โ€“ 6 furlongs
Claiming
๐‹๐š๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค | ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘

โ€ข ๐’๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ (3-year-old filly)
1st โ€“ 1 mile 70 yards
Claiming
๐†๐ฎ๐ฅ๐Ÿ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค | ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’

โ€ข ๐’๐ซ. ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ญ (3-year-old filly)
1st โ€“ 1 mile
Maiden Claiming
๐“๐ฎ๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค | ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ

โ€ข ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ž (3-year-old filly)
1st โ€“ 7 furlongs
Maiden Claiming
๐‚๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐“๐จ๐ฐ๐ง | ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ

From early 2-year-olds sprinting to 3-year-olds stretching out around two turns, ๐‚๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ฒโ€™๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐š ๐ฐ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ.

๐”๐ฉ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐–๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก โ€“ ๐‚๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ฒ
๐’๐ฆ๐จ๐ค๐ž๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฒ (3-year-old c**t)
Allowance Optional Claiming โ€“ Race 8
๐“๐ฎ๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค | ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—
6 furlongs | $102,000
Jockey: Edgar Morales
Trainer: Cheryl Winebaugh
Owner: Robert V. LaPenta | Lighthouse Racing, LLC

๐’๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ฃ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ž (3-year-old filly)
Maiden Claiming โ€“ Race 3
๐†๐ฎ๐ฅ๐Ÿ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ค | ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—
6 1/2 furlongs | $26,500
Jockey: Jorge Ruiz
Trainer: William Tharrenos
Owner: Gestรผt Zur Kรผste AG

๐Œ๐š๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐†๐จ๐ฅ๐ (2-year-old gelding)
Maiden Claiming โ€“ Race 7
๐“๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ฌ | ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—
1 mile (Turf) | $21,500
Jockey: Ubardo Casique
Trainer: Carlos Narvaez
Owner: Robert Brandstetter & Carol M. Ricker
San Francisco Stables, LLC

๐๐ข๐  ๐‡๐š๐ฐ๐ค (2-year-old gelding)
Maiden Special Weight โ€“ Race 10
Turfway Park | December 21
1 1/16 miles | $100,000
Jockey: Danny Sheehy
Trainer: John Ennis
Owner: James F. Connor

๐‚๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐‡๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐‘๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐‘๐š๐ง๐œ๐ก.
For breeding inquiries, seasons, or additional information, please contact the farm at ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ—-๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ—-๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ• or at ๐ƒ๐š๐ซ@๐ก๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ก.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ.

๐‚๐ก๐ž๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ!This flashy filly by Nothing But Blu out of Sister Magic was born May 6th and is owned by Dan M...
05/27/2025

๐‚๐ก๐ž๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ!
This flashy filly by Nothing But Blu out of Sister Magic was born May 6th and is owned by Dan Macedo. One of the coolest face markings weโ€™ve seen this season!

๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ by Gunner Dun It Again out of Sparklin Whizkey was born last Thursday and is already turning heads. Ju...
05/12/2025

๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ by Gunner Dun It Again out of Sparklin Whizkey was born last Thursday and is already turning heads. Just look at those markings! She is proudly owned by Booth Ranches - Horse Division.

๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ! C**t by Om (standing at Harris Farms Horse Division) out of Classy Atlantic, owned by Dar Hans...
04/28/2025

๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ! C**t by Om (standing at Harris Farms Horse Division) out of Classy Atlantic, owned by Dar Hanson. Big blaze, big future!

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๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ญ by Lights Out Ike out of Twisting Breeze WGB is the newest addition for Edwin and Kathy Balaam. Already...
04/25/2025

๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ญ by Lights Out Ike out of Twisting Breeze WGB is the newest addition for Edwin and Kathy Balaam. Already showing off those good looks and personality.

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๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ข๐ญ! This stunning filly by Gunnatrashya out of Brennas Dream arrived yesterday after 381 days of gestation. ...
04/25/2025

๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐š๐ข๐ญ! This stunning filly by Gunnatrashya out of Brennas Dream arrived yesterday after 381 days of gestation. Owned by Booth Ranches - Horse Division.

๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐œ๐กโ€”this beautiful filly by Stevie Rey Von out of Shiney Nu Annie, born last night. Owned by Boo...
04/22/2025

๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐œ๐กโ€”this beautiful filly by Stevie Rey Von out of Shiney Nu Annie, born last night. Owned by Booth Ranches - Horse Division!

๐๐จ๐ซ๐ง ๐ฒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐›๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐žโ€™๐ฏ๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ก๐š๐ ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐ง ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž! By Maxfield out of Samantha Dillon, and owned by ...
04/20/2025

๐๐จ๐ซ๐ง ๐ฒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐›๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐žโ€™๐ฏ๐ž ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ก๐š๐ ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐ง ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž! By Maxfield out of Samantha Dillon, and owned by Dar Hanson. Weโ€™re super excited about this one.

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๐„๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐š๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ by Hollywoodstinseltown out of Lil Gun Affair. Owned by Booth Ranches - H...
04/20/2025

๐„๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐š๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ by Hollywoodstinseltown out of Lil Gun Affair. Owned by Booth Ranches - Horse Division. Happy Easter from all of us at Hansonโ€™s River Ranch!

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