Whimsical Stakes

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Purely Hot Makes the Grade in Whimsical

Purely Hot closed into a hot pace to capture Saturday’s $159,300 Grade 3 Whimsical Stakes, at Woodbine. Purely Hot, trained by Tevis McCauley for Unlimited Equine LLC, earned her first graded win with a powerful stretch run to overtake pacesetter Goldstryke Glory in the six furlong ‘Poly’ stake with Chantal Sutherland Kruse in the irons. […]
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Acting Naughty Makes the Grade in Whimsical

John Hillier’s Acting Naughty rallied to earn her first stakes win, holding off Starship Universe in a photo finish, to take Sunday’s Grade 3, $152,200 Whimsical Stakes, at Woodbine. Acting Naughty, a four-year-old daughter of Offlee Wild bred in Ontario by William D. Graham, raced from off-the-pace in the early going as Distracting led the […]