Friday Racing Insights: Homebred Turf Bloodlines On Display From The Spa To The Seaside Oval

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2nd-DMR, $80K, Msw, 2yo, f, 1mT, 5:30 p.m. ET.Mr. and Mrs. John Amerman bred and raced Catch the Eye (Quality Road), then sent the mare to the breeding shed. Her first foal was GI American Turf Stakes winner Stark Contrast (Caravaggio). Now the colt's half-sister, OGLE (Oscar Performance), is set for her unveiling under the care of Amerman go-to trainer Michael McCarthy. Keep in mind this is an extended female family which includes MGSW Global View (Galileo {Ire}) and GISW Gun Pilot (Gun Runner).Vendetta (Curlin) is another homebred ready for action. Ft. Worth's own Ramona Bass watched the filly's dam Avenge (War Front) bring home consecutive editions of the GI Rodeo Drive Stakes for Richard Mandella who also trains Vendetta. A producer of two graded stakes placed runners–Venganza (Curlin) & Medici (Into Mischief)–Avenge is a full-sister to MGSW Liguria and a half-sister to MSW Lira (Giant's Causeway). TJCIS PPS6th-SAR, $115K, Msw, 2yo, 1 1/16mT, 4:00 p.m. ET.Owner Peter Brant and trainer Chad Brown tasted Grade I glory when the ultra-consistent Blowout (GB) (Dansili {GB}) won the First Lady at Keeneland in 2021. Her second foal Baliage (Ire) (Kingman {GB}) seems poised to keep the turf bloodline intact under Brown's tutelage. Of note, the homebred's second dam is French Group 1 winner Beauty Parlour (GB) (Deep Impact {Jpn}). TJCIS PPSThe post Friday Racing Insights: Homebred Turf Bloodlines On Display From The Spa To The Seaside Oval appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.