Timber Town Farm

2nd-GP, $89K, Msw, 3yo, f, 7f, 12:38 p.m. ET. Whisper Hill homebred TAP MY BELLE (Tapit) makes her first start for trainer Ralph Nicks. The gray is out GI Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic heroine Unrivaled Belle (Unbridled's Song), who was bred and raced by Gary Seidler and Peter Vegso. Initially, she was purchased by Brushwood Stable for $2.8 million as the fourth highest price at the 2011 Keeneland November Sale. Five years later at the same auction, Whisper Hill made the mare the sales topper when Mandy Pope took her...

Timber Town Farm's main location on Leestown Road in Lexington, Ky has been purchased and renamed Pine Branch Farm, new owners Meredith Krupp and Lee Warren announced on Monday. It will continue to operate as a full-service boarding facility. Notable horses raised on the 130-acre property in recent years include GI Belmont S. winner Tonalist (Tapit) and MGSW Charge It (Tapit), along with foals of Horse of the Year Havre de Grace (Saint Liam), champions Songbird (Medaglia d'Oro) and Groupie Doll (Bowman's Band), and GI Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic winner...