Margaux Farm starting and training graduate Defining Hope turned in another stellar performance on Saturday night to take the ITOBA Stallion Season Fillies Stake at Indiana Grand by over 11 lengths.

May was a fantastic month for Margaux Farm graduates, with 16 individual runners finding their way to the winner’s circle.

Margaux starting and training graduate, Defining Hope, galloped away from the field to win the Swiftly Sired Fillies Stakes by 9 1/2 lengths at Indiana Grand Race Course on Wednesday, May 24.

Multiple grade I winner and sire Devil His Due has died at the age of 28.

Closing from last with a powerful late move, Divisidero got up to defeat favored Beach Patrol by half a length to capture back to back editions of the Grade 1 Woodford Reserve Turf Stakes on May 6 at Churchill Downs.

Friday was a big day for Margaux  graduates, with EXPECTATIONS, PUT ON A SHOW and ACES HIGH making the trip to the winner’s circle for their connections. 

Six horses from the Margaux Farm starting, training and freshening programs are entered in graded stakes races on Oaks and Derby Days. 

The 2017 Keeneland spring meet was a great success for the graduates of Margaux Farm’s starting, training, and freshening programs.