Nations Pride Speeds to Fastest Horse of the Week Honors

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00:00This week's Fastest Horse of the Week is brought to you by none other than 2Phils,

00:07one of those fast sires at Windstar Farm, who just happens to be my favorite of the

00:12young stallions at Windstar.

00:13And why not?

00:14I mean, 2Phils was a graded stakes-winning two-year-old, a multiple graded stakes-winning

00:20three-year-old.

00:21He ran huge on Tepita at Turfway Park and obviously ran exceptionally well on Dirt also,

00:28a four-time stakes winner in all by a combined margin of 26 links.

00:32The first three-year-old of his crop to have three straight 100-buyer speed figures, including

00:38his two best races on Dirt, the Kentucky Derby and the Ohio Derby, 105 buyers in both of

00:44those.

00:45And we all know he was the best horse in the Kentucky Derby, don't we?

00:492Phils stood his initial season at Windstar Farm 2024 for a fee of only $12,500.

00:57Now the fastest horse of the week would be Nation's Pride, the winner of the Arlington

01:02Million at Colonial Downs.

01:04Nation's Pride, we've already talked about his performance there for Godolphin and trainer

01:09Charlie Appleby.

01:11Fastest horse of the week with a buyer speed figure of 103.