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Erin Birkenhauer

Author: Erin Birkenhauer

Wheels Up Now Runaway Winner at Gulfstream
Wheels Up Now Runaway Winner at Gulfstream

Wheels Up Now was a runaway winner in a Gulfstream Park maiden special weight last week. He sure made it look easy.   “Once I made the lead we just […]

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Animal Instinct Wins at Keeneland
Animal Instinct Wins at Keeneland

Animal Instinct pounced when called upon by John Velazquez to win a tough Keeneland allowance race on Friday.   Trained by Graham Motion, the grey son of Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) stalked […]

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Stakes Winner Ground Transport Retired
Stakes Winner Ground Transport Retired

West Point Thoroughbreds’, St. Elias Stable’s, and Get Grounded Stable’s multiple stakes winner Ground Transport has been retired from racing.   The 6-year-old Big Brown retires sound following a sixth […]

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Street Surrender Sparkles in Debut
Street Surrender Sparkles in Debut

West Point Thoroughbreds’ 3-year-old filly Street Surrender put in a sparkling debut performance under Victor Espinoza on Saturday at Santa Anita Park.   The pretty chestnut daughter of Street Boss […]

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Twilight Eclipse Returns in Mac Diarmida
Twilight Eclipse Returns in Mac Diarmida

Original post by: West Point Thoroughbreds’ grade I winner Twilight Eclipse is scheduled to kick off his fifth season of racing in the $200,000 Mac Diarmida Stakes (gr. IIT) March […]

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Fasig-Tipton Sale Grad Scholar Athlete Entered in Palm Beach (G3)
Fasig-Tipton Sale Grad Scholar Athlete Entered in Palm Beach (G3)

On March 4, 2015, West Point Thoroughbreds signed the ticket on a handsome bay Canadian-bred son of Einstein at the Fasig-Tipton Sale at Gulfstream. Almost exactly a year later, the […]

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Ultra Sharp Splashes Home
Ultra Sharp Splashes Home

Ultra Sharp splashed his way to the winner’s circle over the weekend at Santa Anita. Off as the favorite, the son of Sharp Humor broke on top, established command, and […]

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Grey Glory Wins at Gulfstream
Grey Glory Wins at Gulfstream

Grey Glory got the job done on Wednesday at Gulfstream. Off as the favorite, the handsome dapple grey pressed the pace three wide before assuming command and never looking back. […]

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Ring Knocker Wins at Gulfstream
Ring Knocker Wins at Gulfstream

Congratulations to our Ring Knocker Partners on the filly’s win at Gulfstream on January 8. After hitting the board in six of eight races, the pretty grey filly got her […]

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Empire Dreams Ends Year With Another Stakes Win
Empire Dreams Ends Year With Another Stakes Win

Empire Dreams closed out 2015 with a bang, defeating hard-knocking veteran Saratoga Snacks by just a head following a ding-dong battle in the stretch in the $100,000 Alex M. Robb […]

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