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KEENELAND HIP HAPPENINGS HEADLINE ...p9 to 11 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT BY FAX AND FREE BY E-MAIL TO SUBSCRIBERS OF call 732-747-8060. www.thoroughbreddailynews.com MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2004 HOW SWEET IT IS A KEENELAND FORTNIGHT Sweet Stream (Ity) (Shantou) stunned the crowd at A record 4,891 yearlings are set to go under auction- Longchamp yesterday as she led home a shock 1-2-3 in eer Ryan Mahan’s hammer as the mammoth Keeneland the G1 Prix Vermeille Fouquet’s Barriere. Off at 30-1, September Yearling Sale gets under way this morning the four-year-old filly was at 10 a.m. with the first of 14 settled towards the rear by days of bidding. There is a built- Thierry Gillet. Kept to the in dark day scheduled for this fence throughout, she re- Friday, Sept. 17. The catalogue ceived a charmed run when is typically strong, with young- the favorite Latice (Ire) sters available by world-class (Inchinor {GB}) veered stallions such as A.P. Indy, away from the inside in the Awesome Again, Belong to Me, Sweet Stream Getty Images final quarter. Gillet found Broad Brush, Carson City, Keeneland 1938 the rail to be golden from Cozzene, Danzig, Deputy Minis- www.keeneland.com there, driving through to collar 44-1 Royal Fantasy (Ger) ter, Diesis (GB), Distorted Hu- (Monsun {Ger}) in the final 50 yards, with 40-1 Pride mor, Dynaformer, El Prado (Ire), Elusive Quality, For- (Fr) (Peintre Celebre) another short neck away in third. estry, Fusaichi Pegasus, Giant’s Causeway, Gilded “She has been working very well recently, but is a Time, Gone West, Grand Slam, Gulch, Kingmambo, Kris funny filly because she’s an autumn filly,” trainer John S., Machiavellian, Miswaki, Mr. Greeley, Pine Bluff, Hammond said. “She’s very laid back and was the first Pulpit, Quiet American, Rahy, Red Ransom, Sadler’s off the bridle today, but finds plenty every time she Wells, Saint Ballado, Seeking the Gold, Silver Deputy, runs. Prix Vermeille cont. p2 Silver Hawk, Smart Strike, Smoke Glacken, Storm Cat, Tale of the Cat, Theatrical (Ire), Thunder Gulch, Touch Sunday, Longchamp, France Gold, Unbridled’s Song and Wild Again. They are joined PRIX VERMEILLE FOUQUET’S BARRIERE-G1, by up-and-comers like Albert the Great, Aptitude, i250,000, Longchamp, 9-12, 3-4yo, f, 1 1/2mT, Brahms, Daylami (Ire), Dixie Union, Golden Missile, 2:29.50, sf. More Than Ready, Point Given, Successful Appeal, 1--s@SWEET STREAM (ITY), 128, f, 4, by Shantou Tiznow and Yes It’s True. 1st Dam: Snug Dinner (Ire), by Jareer Keeneland Preview cont. p7 2nd Dam: Stand By Me (Ire), by Home Guard 3rd Dam: St John’s Wood (GB), by Saint Crespin III (GB) SET IN STONE O-Team Valor; B-P Torrente; T-John Hammond; She was let go at odds of 9-1, but Lucifer’s Stone J-Thierry Gillet; i142,850. Lifetime Record: (Horse Chestnut {SAf}) charged 13 starts, 5 wins, 5 places, i235,714. from just off the pace to post a 2--Royal Fantasy (Ger), 128, f, 4, Monsun (Ger)-- 1 1/4-length victory over Rudolfina, by Pleasant Colony. O-Stall Nizza; B-Elite Barancella (Fr) (Acatenango Racing Club; i57,150. {Ger}) in the GI Garden City 3--Pride (Fr), 128, f, 4, Peintre Celebre--Specificity, by Breeders’ Cup S. at Belmont Park Alleged. O/B-NP Bloodstock Ltd; i28,575. yesterday afternoon. “There Margins: HF, HF, SNK. Odds: 30.00, 44.00, 40.00. were a couple of Grade I winners Also Ran: Vallera (Ger), Diamond Tango (Fr), Lucifer’s Stone in the race and she really had to Silverskaya, Visorama (Ire), Latice (Ire), Whortleberry Adam Coglianese photo deliver,” trainer Linda Rice said. (Fr), Lune d’Or (Fr), Anabaa Republic (Fr), Gloirez (Fr), It was the fifth victory from 10 Pilgrim Of Grace (Fr). Click for the Racing Post chart or turf starts for the three-year-oldfilly. the brisnet.com catalog-style pedigree. Garden City BC cont. p2 Three Stakes Winners in 10 Days GRINDSTONE Unbridled--Buzz My Bell (859) 273-1514 9/06 SMOOTH MANEUVERS wins $75,000 Steve Van Buren H. Fax (859) 273-0034 8/28 BIRDSTONE captures $1,000,000 Travers S.-G1 www.overbrookfarm.com 8/28 ORGAN GRINDER takes $250,000 Canadian Derby-G3 TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 9/13/04 • PAGE 2 of 12 Prix Vermeille cont. Sunday, Belmont Park Swimming Upstream... GARDEN CITY BREEDERS' CUP H.-GI, $264,000, BEL, Sweet Stream opened her stakes account in the 9-12, 3yo, f, 1 1/8mT, 1:48 4/5, gd. Listed Prix Belle de Nuit at Maisons-Laffitte in Novem- 1--sLUCIFER'S STONE, 118, f, 3, by Horse Chestnut (SAf) ber, but was soundly beaten in the G3 Prix Allez France 1st Dam: Ladue, by Demons Begone at Chantilly on her return May 7. She shaped better 2nd Dam: Breathless Charm, by Miswaki when third in the G2 Prix de Pomone at Deauville last 3rd Dam: Marshesseaux, by Dr. Blum time Aug. 7, but received little support when breaking ($50,000 yrl '02 KEESEP; $150,000 2yo 2003 through with her first-ever group win in this event. The FTFFEB). O-Team Solaris Stable; B-Mega Stable (KY); dark bay is not bound for the Oct. 3 G1 Prix de l’Arc de T-Linda Rice; J-J A Santos; $180,000. Lifetime Triomphe, according to trainer John Hammond, who Record: 10-5-2-1, $405,991. added, “I don’t know where she will go next.” Sweet 2--Barancella (Fr), 116, f, 3, Acatenango (Ger)-- Stream became the 10th Group 1 winner syndicated by Baranciaga, by Bering (GB). O-Gary A Tanaka; B-Naji Barry Irwin and Jeff Siegel since 1987. Trainer Jean- Pharaon (FR); $40,000. Marie Beguigne said of disappointing G1 Prix de Diane 3--Noahs Ark (Ire), 116, f, 3, Charnwood Forest (Ire)-- winner Latice, who faded to eighth in the final furlong, Abstraction (GB), by Rainbow Quest. (i28,000 yrl “She ran like a filly that doesn’t stay and she had every ‘02 GOFHIT). O-Denis O’ Flynn, Denis Sheehy & Liam chance.” As for what’s next, he said, “We will have to Cashman; B-Rathbarry Stud (IRE); $20,000. change the original plan and go for the G1 Prix de Margins: 1 1/4, 3/4, NK. Odds: 9.20, 25.00, 6.90. l’Opera here [Oct. 3] instead of the Arc.” Also Ran: Necklace (GB), Mambo Slew, Torrestrella (Ire), Saratoga Sugar. Scratched: Spotlight (GB), TODAY’S Venturi (GB). A maiden winner on the grass at Belmont at two, Lucifer’s Stone ended her juvenile campaign with a third in the Oct. 26 Miss Grillo S. She kicked off 2004 replays brought to you by Vinery with three straight victories, capping the streak with a 5th, BEL, Msw HANGING CHADS (Dixie Union) click here head score in the Apr. 14 Appalachian S. at Keeneland, 6th, BEL, Alw LENTIL (Alphabet Soup) click here then just missed making it four in a row when she 7th, BEL, Fly So Free S. finished a neck second to Mambo Slew (Kingmambo) in MASS MEDIA (Touch Gold) click here the June 13 GIII Sands Point S. Last time out, the Team To watch any race of your choice or to sign up for a Solaris colorbearer had to settle for fifth behind Se- racereplays.com account, click here. ducer’s Song in the Aug. 2 GIII Lake George S. Over- looked with the step up to Grade I company here, she was rated in behind the leaders through moderate early splits, but shifted into high gear for the stretch run, closing between horses to take the lead late before striding clear. As for what’s next, Linda Rice said, “Our plan all along was to go to the [GI Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup at Keeneland Oct. 16].” Click for the brisnet.com chart or the free brisnet.com catalogue- TDN is a RaceReplays.com Affiliate Website style pedigree. For the video race replay, select: broad- band or modem. SEDUCER’S SONG wins the G3 Boiling Springs S. at Monmouth. From his first 4 crops to race, UNBRIDLED’S SONG is the sire of 4 G1 winners and the sire of at least one $1 million yearling from each of his crops, with a total TAYLOR MADE of 8 $1 million yearlings. (859) 885-3345 fax (859) 885-1533 www.taylormadefarm.com UNBRIDLED’S SONG TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 9/13/04 • PAGE 3 of 12 Sunday, Longchamp, France Sunday, Longchamp, France PRIX NIEL CASINO BARRIERE D’ENGHIEN LES PRIX FOY GRAY D’ALBION BARRIERE-G2, i106,150, BAINS-G2, i110,000, Longchamp, 9-12, 3yo, c/f, Longchamp, 9-12, 4yo/up, c/f/m, 1 1/2mT, 2:38.70, sf. 1 1/2mT, 2:29.40, sf. 1--POLICY MAKER (IRE), 128, c, 4, by Sadler’s Wells 1--VALIXIR (IRE), 128, c, 3, by Trempolino 1st Dam: Palmeraie, by Lear Fan 1st Dam: Vadlamixa (Fr) (SW-Fr), by Linamix (Fr) 2nd Dam: Petroleuse (Ire), by Habitat 2nd Dam: Vadlava (Fr), by Bikala (Ire) 3rd Dam: Plencia (Fr), by Le Haar (Fr) 3rd Dam: Vadsa, by Halo O-Ecurie Wildenstein; B-Dayton Investments Ltd; O-Lagardere Family; B-Jean-Luc Lagardere; T-Andre T-Elie Lellouche; J-Olivier Peslier; i62,700. Lifetime Fabre; J-Eric Legrix; i62,700. Lifetime Record: Record: G1SP-Fr, 10 starts, 6 wins, 3 places, 8 starts, 5 wins, 3 places, i329,840.