For Zilla, Agony to Ecstasy in 30 Minutes
Steve Forst waited a half-century to experience the euphoria of being in a winner’s circle photo as an owner. If only he could erase the preceding half-hour.
Replay: Jackson Heights wins The Bertram F. Bongard
Jackson Heights (a 70k yealing purchase in 2021) wins The Bertram F. Bongard.
Transparency Key to Piazza Success
When Mike Piazza formed racing syndicate Zilla Racing Stables in June 2012, the upstate New York native said he wanted to merge his love of horse racing with his analytical mindset.
Maggie Wolfendale chats w/ Mike Piazza after Effinity’s win
Maggie Wolfendale chats w/ Mike Piazza after Effinity’s win
Zilla Racing Stables’ Effinity the First Winner for Late Sire Effinex
Effinity the First Winner for Late Sire Effinex The New York-bred colt won by four lengths July 26 at Saratoga Race Course.
English Soul Overcomes Outside Post in Fleet Indian
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – English Soul overcame post 11, a gritty pace-setting favorite in Take Charge Aubrey, and a speed-favoring surface to win Friday’s $200,000 Fleet Indian Stakes at Saratoga.
Replay: Celtic Chaos wins the John Morrissey Stakes again
Celtic Chaos gets his nose down at the wire to win the John Morrissey Stakes again.
Replay: English Soul Romps in 10/9/17 MSW at Belmont Park
October 9, 2017 – Watch English Soul, our 2yo NY-bred filly by English Channel that we purchased in the 2017 Midtlantic Fasig-Tipton Sale for $55,000 impressively win in just her 2nd career start.
Replay: English Soul Wins the Fleet Indian Stakes
Watch English Soul overcome the difficult tasks of breaking from the 11 post and have to beat 10 other fillies to win the $200k Fleet Indian Stakes.
English Soul Wins The East View Stakes
After waiting 18 days to contest the one-mile, $100,000 East View Stakes, originally scheduled for December 28 but falling victim to a weather cancellation, Zilla Racing Stable’s English Soul (English Channel) turned in a strong performance at Aqueduct on Sunday afternoon, withstanding pressure on the front end and posting a much-the-best frontrunning score.