Whisper Hill Farm’s Mandy Pope remains excited by $8.2 million yearling purchase America’s Joy , providing a glimpse Tuesday into the process of readying the filly for the racetrack and a glimpse into her demeanor. Pope purchased America’s Joy, now 2, at last year’s Keeneland September sale, outbidding Coolmore and Godolphin for Hip 498. The daughter of American Pharoah, the final foal out of blue hen dam Leslie’s Lady, is stabled at Pope’s new Whisper Hill Farm training facility recently installed on her property in Citra, Fla. “She’s at our new training center and has only been on the […]
