Sunlit Song Named Texas-bred Horse of the Year
Sunlit Song's 2023 campaign earned him Horse of the Year honors and champion older horse among Texas-breds. The gelding had five wins and a second in six starts in 2023, including four stakes victories.
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Sunlit Song's 2023 campaign earned him Horse of the Year honors and champion older horse among Texas-breds. The gelding had five wins and a second in six starts in 2023, including four stakes victories.
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Former Eclipse Award winner feels 'reborn' after riding two horses for Bob Baffert on Jan. 14 at Santa Anita. He hadn't competed in more than three months after winning only five times with 136 mounts last year.
The sale will be held Feb. 5-6 at the Newtown Paddocks sales grounds in Lexington.
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