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Friday, February 7, 2025

West Point Has 10 Triple Crown Nominees

Ten colts from the West Point roster are among the early nominees for the 2025 Triple Crown, including stakes winners Bullard, Keep It Easy and Pascaline along with Southwest Stakes […]

Sorcerer’s Silver Shines in Debut

A 3-year-old who had commanded attention with a sharp string of workouts, Sorcerer’s Silver used his speed early and was too much to handle in the stretch at Gulfstream Park, […]

Friday, January 31, 2025

Seaport Lane Answers Tough Challenge in Career Debut

Pitched into the deep end against winners in a career debut, Seaport Lane turned Thursday’s sprint at Fair Grounds into a procession, roaring to the front and lasting for a […]

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Super Rebound From Superpower at Aqueduct

Superpower made a super jump forward at Aqueduct on Saturday, leading all the way at 37-to-1 odds and holding on to win his second career start. Jockey Eric Cancel was […]

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Pegasus World Cup Handicapping Contest

Play in the West Point Thoroughbreds 2025 Pegasus World Cup handicapping contest, and you could win $250 in West Point apparel! Contest is open now and closes at 2:00 pm […]

January Heating Up With Pegasus World Cup Turf, Southwest Stakes

January 25 will be a red-hot day for West Point Thoroughbreds with two chances in one of America’s top grass races and an exciting 3-year-old taking another step on the […]

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Jaxon Traveler Battles to Victory in Ft. Bliss at Sunland Park

It was a battle through the stretch but Jaxon Traveler refused to lose the $75,000 Ft. Bliss at Sunland Park on Friday, persevering to record his 10th career stakes win. […]

Friday, January 17, 2025

Steady Hands at Santa Anita Amid the Firestorm

Like clockwork, workouts times have trickled in from Southern California, along with photos and entries, and we have had our regular updates from trainers John Sadler and Michael McCarthy, catching […]

Monday, January 13, 2025

Northern Invader, Jaxon Traveler Vie For More Stakes Glory

Northern Invader and Jaxon Traveler will kick off 2025 looking to bolster their resumes in stakes action this weekend. Northern Invader will make his first start as a gelding in […]

Friday, January 10, 2025

Three WPT Colts in TDN’s Top 12 for Kentucky Derby

A long way to the First Saturday in May, but this is a rosy start: three West Point colts made the list for the Thoroughbred Daily News’ initial Top 12 […]

Friday, January 3, 2025

Walking in Memphis On the Mark for Final Victory of 2024

Overlooked at 24-to-1 for a debut assignment, Walking in Memphis made them play “catch me” and he had enough to hold on in impressive fashion on December 20 at Gulfstream. […]

Video Review of a Special 2024 for West Point Thoroughbreds

West Point Thoroughbreds set a partnership record with 26 stakes wins and nearly $10-million in purse earnings. Thank you to our Partners and all the trainers, staff and jockeys who […]

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Cugino Collects in Tropical Park Derby for WPT’s 26th Stakes Win of 2024

In a tough spot at crunch time, Cugino and jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. made it happen for a victory in the Tropical Park Derby on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. Bottled […]

Friday, December 13, 2024

Scenes from WPT Ocala Yearling Showcase

West Point Thoroughbreds Partners gathered in Ocala, Florida, on December 6-7 for a yearling showcase at Eisaman Equine, a first chance to see the youngters under tack and progressing in […]

Sandman Caps 2yo Season in Style at Oaklawn

Sandman capped his 2-year-old season Friday with an impressive victory and an eye toward the Oaklawn prep series that leads to the 2025 Kentucky Derby. The gray colt already owns […]

Cugino Favored in Tropical Park Derby

Cugino carries the favorite’s role into a final chance to compete in the 3yo turf division on Saturday in the $140,000 Tropical Park Derby on the turf at Gulfstream Park. […]

Breaking and Training Yearling Thoroughbreds: The Journey from Sales Ring to Racetrack

Breaking and Training Yearling Thoroughbreds: The Journey from Sales Ring to Racetrack

West Point Thoroughbreds purchased 23 yearlings and 2024, and the youngsters are learning their early lessons to prepare for racing in 2025 and beyond. Purchasing a yearling Thoroughbred with a […]

Monday, December 2, 2024

Keep It Easy Collects in Ed Brown Stakes at Churchill

Keep It Easy kept on going Saturday to win the $225,000 Ed Brown Stakes by 5 1/4 lengths at Churchill Downs, joining Bullard and Sandman on the early radar for […]

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Jaxon Traveler Repeats in Zia Park Sprint

Jaxon Traveler finished off a wonderful 6-year-old season in style, dominating the Zia Park Sprint for the second year in a row on Tuesday in Hobbs, New Mexico. Past the […]

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

WPT Podcast: Equipment Changes

The latest installment of a WPT educational podcast series, Joe Bianca and Tom Bellhouse sat down with trainer Tom Morley to discuss racehorse equipment changes. From blinkers to bits to […]