Bo Derek

Sunday Insights: Hoping For a Perfect '10'

Sponsored by Alex Nichols Agency 4th-CD, $120k, Msw, 2yo, f, 6f, post time: 2:30 p.m. ET BO DEREK (Speightstown) must have ticked all the proverbial boxes at last year's Keeneland September sale, as she was acquired by WinStar Farm and Siena Farm for $900,000, the priciest of 42 (53 ring) of her Eclipse Award and GI Breeders' Cup Sprint-winning sire's yearlings that were reported as sold in 2021. And the family behind her is extremely live. The Mar. 12 foal is the first from Wildwood Rose (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), a...

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Bo Derek First-Ever Celebrity Ambassador for MyRacehorse

Bo Derek, an actress, model, and humanitarian, has joined the MyRacehorse owner community as its first-ever celebrity ambassador. Derek sits on the Executive Board for the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, is an Ambassador for the Breeders' Cup World Championships and is now an owner on I'm a Looker '20, a 2-year-old colt by Pioneerof the Nile, who will be trained by Richard Mandella; with whom she has an over 20 year friendship. "I am so excited to be a horse owner with MyRacehorse," Derek said of her new venture. "I've...

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Special Guests For Thursday's Cocktails & Conversation

Trainer Bob Baffert and Bo Derek will be the special guests on the next installment of the Breeders' Cup Cocktails & Conversations, to be held Thursday, May 7, at 6 p.m. ET. via Breeders' Cup's Twitter, YouTube and Facebook pages. The 'virtual happy hour' series is designed to rally the horse racing industry's most prominent figures to raise funds for communities that have been profoundly impacted by COVID-19. Thursday will mark the fifth installment of the series, hosted by TVG/NBC Sport's Britney Eurton and Nick Luck. All proceeds generated by...

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