“Many writers consider ‘Anna Karenina’ the greatest work of literature ever and the author himself called it his first true novel,” states Wikipedia–and only a few years before Tolstoy had written “War and Peace,” which I personally prefer (reading the earlier masterpiece is like being immersed in life, I think).

This flying and head-strong young filly deserves her name and let’s hope that her race beginnings are as promising and luminous as the very famous incipit of “Anna Karenina”: “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”

6th-Golden Gate Fields, $36,300, Msw, 9-6, 2yo, f, 5f (AWT), :58.40, ft.
BOLD MISTRESS (f, 2, Vronsky–Common Truth, by Bertrando) O-Curt & Lila Lanning; B-Curt & Lila Lanning LLC (CA); T-Ed Moger, Jr.

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