Horse Racing News by Tom LaMarra

Siena Farm's Angela Renee, beaten more than 19 lengths in the Spinaway Stakes in her last start, rebounded in a big way with a victory in the $300,000 Chandelier Stakes for 2-year-old fillies at Santa Anita Park Sept. 27.

Good Friend Stable's Private Zone, in his second start of the year, ran strongly to just pass Dads Caps at he wire to take the $400,000 Vosburgh Stakes Sept. 27 at Belmont Park.

The Grade 1 Cotillion Stakes, which figures to have a major impact on the 3-year-old filly championship, attracted some of the top members of the division and few interesting wild cards for its Sept. 20 renewal at Parx Racing.

George Bolton and Peter Leidel's Annecdote, in her first start in the United States, went from last to first in a field of nine in the stretch to win the $200,000 Noble Damsel Stakes for fillies and mares Sept. 13 at Belmont Park.

Stephen Chesney and Cory Hoffman's Calgary Cat, a former claimer, exited allowance company in a big way with a strong victory in the $150,000 Bold Venture Stakes on Polytrack at Woodbine Sept. 13.

Spendthrift Farm's Medal Count, a close third in this year's Belmont Stakes and one-for-one on turf, will return to the grass Sept. 6 for the inaugural $250,000 Dueling Grounds Derby at Kentucky Downs, which kicks off its five-day meet.

Winchell Thoroughbreds' Tapiture overcame a troubled trip and a lost shoe to gamely defeat a determined Candy Boy at the wire to take the $750,000 West Virginia Derby at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort Aug. 2.

Crossed Sabres Farm's Valid, a major pace factor in his previous three starts in stakes, finally broke through with a victory in the $200,000 Monmouth Cup for 3-year-olds and up at Monmouth Park July 27.

Zanim Meahjohn's Fortune Pearl emerged from a scramble at the top of the stretch and drew away to capture her first stakes victory in the $300,000 Delaware Oaks at Delaware Park July 5.

Haras du Mezeray and Skymarc Farm's Aigue Marine benefited from a ground-saving trip to capture her first United States stakes win in the $200,000 Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes at Delaware Park July 5.