Sunday Insights: Half to Maxfield Debuts in Hallendale

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4th-GP, $60k, Msw, 3yo, f, 6f, 2:01p.m. ET
Beautifully bred and sporting the royal Godolphin blue, Loved (Medaglia d'Oro) will be unveiled for Brendan Walsh; a conditioner well-versed with her family as the trainer of the filly's half-brother, MGISW and new Darley sire Maxfield (Street Sense). Through second dam Caress (Storm Cat), Loved hails from the female line of leading sires Bernstein (Storm Cat) and Sky Mesa (Pulpit) as well as MGSW & GISP Golden Velvet (Seeking the Gold), the dam of two multiple graded stakes winners, herself. Loved comes off a bullet 4f work Mar. 3 going :48.25 in company. TJCIS PPs

11th-GP, $60k, Msw, 3yo, f, 7 1/2f T, 5:42p.m. ET
A pair of impressive homebreds are scheduled to be unveiled here at first asking with Joseph Allen's Allen Stable sending out Personal Best (Tapit), the first foal for War Flag (War Front), GSW-Fr, GISW-US, $474,660. The filly's second dam Black Speck (Arch) has a line of graded success beneath her, notably including Hong Kong's Champion Stayer Lines of Battle (War Front) and Group 3 stakes winner turned producer, Homebound (Dixie Union). The other starter of note will be Get By, a daughter of the recently departed Get Stormy and a full-sister to Getmotherarose, GSW, $285,453. She is also a half to the hard knocking winner of over $305,000 in lifetime earnings, End Play (Cape Blanco {Ire}). This is the family of Puerto Rican Champion 3-year-old and US import, Devil's Bag Copy (Devil's Bag). Get By will carry the colors of the Mary Abeel Sullivan Revocable Trust. Ian Wilkes sends her to post. TJCIS PPs

9th-OP, $90k, Msw, 3yo, 6f, 6:10p.m. ET
The first foal of MGSW Tin Type Gal (Tapit) will be unveiled here for breeders My Meadowview against a field of 11 others. Be There (Medaglia d'Oro)'s pedigree is littered with graded stakes success and could be the first glimpse of his dam's potential broodmare prowess as her first to the races. With Miss Shop (Deputy Minister) as his second dam, the colt lays claim to the same female line as sires Trappe Shot (Tapit) and Power Broker (Pulpit). This is an active black-type family with GI Runhappy Hopeful S. runner up Shoplifted (Into Mischief) and MGSW Imprimis (Broken View) in its ranks. TJCIS PPs

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