Clear Idea's First Foal Arrives April 29, 2022 Winbak Farm of Maryland has welcomed the first foal from New York Sire Stakes winner Clear Idea, p, 3, 1:50.4f ($659,162).
Clear Idea Tops At Saratoga October 17, 2019 Clear Idea, by American Ideal, returned to Saratoga Casino Hotel on Thursday afternoon (Oct. 17) to compete in the local Fillies and Mares Open. The Blake Macintosh-trained mare has been a winning mac...
Clear Idea Cruises In Saratoga Open August 16, 2019 The Friday night Open for fillies and mares featured just a field of five at Saratoga Casino Hotel. The group of top-flight distaffers slugged it out for their share of the $15,000 purse and proved to...
Courtly Choice Has 'Unfinished Business' January 10, 2019 “I thought we should have been nominated for an O’Brien [Award]. We put in one bad race and that cost us the Dan Patch as well. I don’t want to sound like a whiner. I love the horse and I think he was...
MacIntosh Mares Win Back-To-Back November 09, 2018 Canadian invader Blake MacIntosh brought two of his trainees south to Saratoga Casino Hotel to win back-to-back races on Friday night (November 9).
Clear Idea Cruises In Preferred May 11, 2018 Winning races is something Clear Idea did on a regular basis during a terrific sophomore season in 2017, but coming into Friday’s assignment in the $30,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Pace at Woodbi...
The MacDonald-MacIntosh Connection November 10, 2017 “He’s very loyal. It doesn’t matter what happens, he’s a very, very loyal person. Win, lose, or draw, you might hear about it a little bit, but he’s very loyal.”
Fillies To Contest Monticello NYSS September 08, 2017 New York’s leading ladies will convene at Monticello Raceway on Tuesday (September 12), when three-year-old pacing fillies visit the Catskill Mountain oval. The overnight sheet shows two splits of Ne...
Ontario-Based Fillies To Invade Tioga September 01, 2017 The Labour Day matinee at Tioga Downs will feature two divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for sophomore pacing fillies, with Ontario-based horses headlining the divisions.
Tioga Preps For Big Weekend August 15, 2017 Fans of horse racing will be treated to a world-class afternoon of racing at Tioga Downs on Sunday, August 20 headlined by the $200,000 (est) Roll With Joe Open Pace presented by Blue Chip Farms and t...
Fields Set For Empire Breeders Classics; Track Record Set In NY Stakes August 13, 2017 The Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) eliminations for sophomore colt and gelding pacers as well as their counterpart filly pacers were contested at Tioga Downs on Sunday afternoon (August 13) as part of...
Six In A Row For Clear Idea August 06, 2017 The competition was keen between the New York Sire Stakes three-year-old pacing fillies on Sunday, August 6 at Batavia Downs. When all was said and done, Clear Idea and Angels Pride both beat post-tim...
MacIntosh Stable Making Noise August 06, 2017 Blake MacIntosh’s solid 2017 season isn’t going unnoticed. The resident of Cambridge, Ont. is currently sporting a training average slightly under .300 and his charges are racing well. He has pointed ...