Amy Moore and the lifeboats that led to Forte
Virginia races contested in Maryland played a significant role in the career of Va-bred Queen Caroline, who became the dam of Kentucky Derby favorite Forte.
Read Moreby Nick Hahn | May 3, 2023 | Breaking, Features, Triple Crown Trail, Virginia, Virginia Breeding | 0 |
Virginia races contested in Maryland played a significant role in the career of Va-bred Queen Caroline, who became the dam of Kentucky Derby favorite Forte.
Read Moreby Guest Author | Apr 5, 2023 | Breaking, Features, Virginia, Virginia Breeding | 1 |
Forte’s rise to Kentucky Derby favorite has been a special journey for his breeder, Virginia-based Amy Moore, owner of dam Queen Caroline.
Read Moreby Press Release | Jun 22, 2018 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |
The Michael Matz-trained Queen Caroline is the favorite to defend her title in the Nellie Mae Cox Stakes Saturday at Laurel Park.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Sep 30, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |
Today’s five Virginia-bred stakes were mostly formful, but the connections were plenty happy to celebrate their good fortune.
Read MoreSpecial Envoy and Queen Caroline proved best in a pair of Virginia-bred stakes at Laurel Park in June and will try to reprise those efforts on Saturday.
Read Moreby Press Release | Jul 29, 2017 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |
Queen Caroline, a two-time stakes winner at Laurel, is among 95 nominated to four Virginia-bred stakes slated for Laurel August 5.
Read Moreby Nick Hahn | Jun 24, 2017 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |
Defending champs returned in several Virginia-bred stakes this afternoon at Laurel Park but only one could defend the crown.
Read Moreby Nick Hahn | Jun 29, 2016 | Breaking, Breeding, Business, Racing, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Breeding, Virginia Business, Virginia Racing | 0 |
Saturday’s Virginia-bred races at Pimlico brought together the past, present, and — perhaps — future of Virginia racing, even if it was in Maryland.
Read Moreby Press Release | Jun 25, 2016 | Breaking, Breeding, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Virginia, Virginia Breeding | 0 |
Nine-year-old Two Notch Road continued to make hay in Virginia-bred company, while Queen Caroline earned her first stakes win today at PImlico.
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