Summer Breezes Sponsored By OBS: Saturday, August 23, 2025

Wandering Eyes · 2025-08-22T17:00:14Z

Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced juveniles from a variety of top national outfits. Summer Breezes, sponsored by OBS Sales, highlights debuting and stakes-entered 2-year-olds at those meetings that have been sourced at the breeze-up sales earlier in the year, including links to their under-tack previews. Here are the horses entered for Saturday at Saratoga, Ellis Park and Del Mar.

Saturday, August 23, 2025
Saratoga 1, $100k, 2yo, 1 1/16mT, 11:10 a.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Bottas (Vekoma), OBSAPR, 300,000, :10 1/5
C-Paul Sharp, agent; B-Case Clay Thoroughbred Management

Grunge (Beau Liam)-MTO, OBSAPR, 260,000, :10
C-Julie Davies, agent; B-J Migliore, agt S Rocco & West Point

Ellis 3, $100k, 2yo, 5 1/2f, 1:48 p.m. ET
Bricklin (Nyquist), FTMMAY, 450,000, :10 3/5
C-de Meric Sales, agent; B-Imagine

Maxxus (Maximus Mischief), OBSMAR, 50,000, :10 1/5
C-Caliente Thoroughbreds, agent; B-J Mackor, agt Triton TBs

Stormforged (Vekoma), FTMMAY, 250,000, :10 2/5
C-Tom McCrocklin, agent; B-Case Clay Thoroughbred Mgmt

Saratoga 6, $100k, 2yo, 6f, 2:00 p.m. ET
Old Time Rocknroll (Maclean's Music), OBSAPR, 260,000, :10 2/5
C-Paul Sharp, agent; B-Bradley Thoroughbreds, agent

Peace Negotiator (War of Will), OBSAPR, 80,000, :10 3/5
C-Wavertree Stables Inc (Ciaran Dunne), agent; B-Mossarosa

Ellis 4, $100k, 2yo, f, 6f, 2:16 p.m. ET
Annie's Allie (Tacitus)-AE, OBSJUN, 70,000, :10
C-Champions of the Future, agent; B-Eric Foster

Ellis 7, $44k, Moc, 2yo, f, 5 1/2fT, 3:42 p.m.
Velcamp (Combatant)-AE, OBSJUN, 60,000, :20 4/5
C-Blue Sapphire Stables, agent; B-D J Stable

Del Mar 1, $100k, 2yo, 1m, 5:00 p.m. ET
Eruption (Independence Hall), OBSMAR, 200,000, :10 1/5
C-Pike Racing @ Highlander, agt; B-By Talla Racing, K Lloyd, agt