Summer Breezes: Malibu Moon Filly Debuts In Del Mar Opener

The late Malibu Moon | Sarah Andrew

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Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer racing season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at Saratoga and Del Mar.

Summer Breezes highlights debuting 2-year-olds at those meetings that have been sourced at the breeze-up sales earlier in the year, with links to their under-tack previews. To follow are the entries for Friday at Saratoga and Del Mar:

Friday, September 1, 2023
Saratoga 1, 2yo, 5 1/2fT, 1:10 p.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Patriot Hills (Speightstown), FTMMAY, 100,000, :10.3
Consignor: Brick City Thoroughbreds
Buyer: Nick J Hines, agent for Lawrence P Roman

 

Run Jalen Run (Runhappy)-MTO, OBSMAR, 42,000, :10.1
Consignor: Mason Springs Partnership (Marcus & Crystal Ryan)
Buyer: Joe Sharp, agent

 

Sanderson (Collected), OBSJUN, 120,000, :10.1
Consignor: Really and Truly Thoroughbreds
Buyer: Madaket Stables

 

Saratoga 2, $88k, 2yo, f, (S), 6f, 1:44 p.m.
Carol T (Frosted), FTMMAY, 95,000, :10.3
Consignor: de Meric Sales, agent
Buyer: R T Racing

 

Mother Mary (Classic Empire), OBSJUN, 35,000, :10.4
Consignor: Ordonez Thoroughbreds, agent
Buyer: Bruce Brown, agent

 

Del Mar 1, 2yo, f, 5fT, 6:00 p.m. ET
Cyprus Moon (Malibu Moon), OBSAPR, 190,000, :9.4
Consignor: Centofanti Thoroughbreds, agent
Buyer: Ben McElroy, agent for Next Wave

 

Spirit Rules (Mor Spirit), OBSAPR, 145,000, :10.1
Consignor: Grassroots Training & Sales, agent
Buyer: Peter Miller, agent

 

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