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2nd Quarter 2009 A supplement to The Blood-Horse Includes North American Racetrack Directory NSCB.Cover.2009.indd 1 4/9/09 9:44:46 AM BLACK YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN NS2-1.pgs 04.09.2009 14:48 NationalStakes * ** *Breeders’ Cup funded $25,000 **Breeders’ Cup funded $50,000 BLACK YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN NS2-11.pgs 04.08.2009 15:35 NationalStakes HD.Roster.BH.StakesBk.Q2.09.qxd 4/9/09 11:04 AM Page 1 2009 * * * * * * Hill ‘n’ Dale Sales Agency, consignor of a World Record-priced mare the past two Novembers, was also among the Leading Yearling Consignors in 2008. Hill ‘n’ Dale Sales Agency has consigned the Keeneland January Sales Topper 5 out of the past 6 years. 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Listing Chronologically .............................................................................30 News Editor: Tom LaMarra. Online Managing Editor: Ron Mitchell. Senior Listing by Distance ...................................................................................40 Correspondent: Steve Haskin. Contributing Editor: Kimberly S. Brown. Se- nior Staff Writers: Ryan T. Conley, David Schmitz. Staff Writers: Amanda Duck- North American Racetrack Contacts .........................................................50 worth, Esther Marr, Jason Shandler. Chief Photographer: Anne M. Eberhardt. Copy Editor: Tom Hall. Digital Media: Alex Cutadean, Chris Dawahare, Scot Gil- Ad Index ...................................................................................................29 lies, Mark Hoard, Kimberly Reeves, Jack Shinar, Adam Spradling, Christine Wittmer. Artists: Russell Johnson, Dana Kelley, Brian Turner, Mary K. White, David Young. Research Production: Cindy L. Brice (Manager), C. Mark Cooper (Coordinator). Editorial Research: Julia Quattrocchi. Administrative Assistant: Deb- COVER PHOTO BY BENOIT & ASSOCIATES bie B. Tuska. Correspondents: Debbie Arrington, Barbara J. Bayer, Murray Bell, Joe Clancy Jr., Linda Dougherty, Shelby Downs, Jim Freer, Tracy Gantz, Nick Hahn, Ava- lyn Hunter, Jeff Johnson, Karen Johnson, Bob Kieckhefer, Michele MacDonald, Sandra McKee, Gary McMillen, Jennifer Morrison, Claire Novak, James Platz, Mark Popham, Tom Precious, Jerry Shottenkirk, Paul Volponi, Gary West, Raymond V. Whelan, Jon White, Robert Yates. REACH OWNERS AND TRAINERS SPECIAL PROJECTS Special Projects: Jacqueline Duke (Editor), Alexandra Beckstett, Jennifer Hoyt. YEAR-ROUND AS THEY ADVERTISING SALES AND SERVICES Regional Sales Managers: Shirley Dievert, Kristi Gwyne Heasley, Jim Hurst, Terry Leffel, Harry H. Miller. Online Sales: Leslie Neilson. Sales Support: Tara Brennan, PLAN THEIR CAMPAIGNS ! 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Technology: Luther Andal (Direc- tor), Michael A. Gallenstein, Courtney V. Bearse, Dawn Garner, Eric Helmbock, Jon McKinney, Dennis Vice. TELEPHONE DIRECTORY Subscription services: 800-582-5604 Subscription services fax: 859-276-6743 Classifieds: 859-276-6777 Editorial: 859-276-6757 Advertising: 859-276-6797 Publisher: 859-276-6709 Production: 859-276-6764 Fax: 859-276-4450 Receptionist: 859-278-2361 E-MAIL DIRECTORY Editorial: [email protected] Publisher: [email protected] Advertising: [email protected] General: [email protected] Circulation: [email protected] PUBLISHED BY BLOOD-HORSE PUBLICATIONS President and Publisher: Stacy V. Bearse Vice President: Dan Liebman Vice President, Operations: Marla Bickel Treasurer: Janet Landry Corporate Secretary: Ellen A. Kiser Board of Trustees: Stuart S. Janney III (Chairman), G. Watts Humphrey Jr. (Vice Chairman), "I use the National Stakes Condition Book Antony Beck, William S. Farish Jr., D.G. Van Clief Jr. A PUBLICATION OF THE regularly and find it invaluable as a source THOROUGHBRED OWNERS AND BREEDERS ASSOCIATION President: Daniel J. Metzger Director of Industry Relations and Development: Andrew Schweigardt. Director of Marketing of information for upcoming stakes races." and Communications: Erin Halliwell. Membership and Education Coordinator: Allison Parks. -Niall O'Callaghan Controller: Carl Gough. Executive & Financial Assistant: Helen Proffitt. For membership informa- tion: P.O. Box 910668, Lexington, Ky., 40591-0668. (859) 276-2291. www.toba.org, [email protected]. Officers: Reynolds Bell Jr. (Chairman), Stuart S. Janney III (Vice Chairman), Seth W. Hancock (Secre- tary), Peter Willmott (Treasurer). Trustees: Josephine Abercrombie, John Amerman, Antony Beck, James G. Bell, Reynolds Bell Jr., Gary Biszantz, Nadia Sanan Briggs, Bill Casner, Dr. John Chandler, Case Clay, NATIONAL STAKES CONDITIONS BOOK Donald Dizney, C. Steven Duncker, William S. Farish Jr., Tracy Farmer, H. Greg Goodman, John Greely IV, Seth Hancock, Roy Jackson, Stuart S. Janney III, Richard Klein, Michael Levy, Jeffrey Lewis, The industry’s go-to resource Tom Ludt, Richard Mandella, J. Michael O’Farrell Jr., Dr. J. David Richardson, Lansdon Robbins, Dermot Ryan, Samantha Siegel, E. Duncan Taylor, Peter Vegso, William Warren Jr., Peter Willmott, Jack Wolf, and for stakes information Christopher Young. Trustee Emeritus: Penny Chenery. The National Stakes Condition Book (Including Ads!) is now available online at Copyright © 2009 by Blood-Horse Publications POSTMASTER: Send address changes to— BloodHorse.com The Blood-Horse, Box 911088, A Blood-Horse Publication Lexington, KY 40591-1088. 4 BloodHorse.com APRIL 18, 2009 Masthead.indd 4 4/9/09 2:46:26 PM BLACK YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN NS2-4.pgs 04.09.2009 14:48 NationalStakes BLACK YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN NS2-5.pgs 04.08.2009 15:56 NationalStakes INTRODUCTION he second quarter edition of “National Stakes Conditions” includes North chronologically—include only those races valued at $50,000 and higher, and American racing from April 18 onward. This supplement to the April 18 may include restrictive funds from state incentive programs. Tedition of The Blood-Horse is published in association with the National Information, as supplied by the racetracks, is believed to be accurate, Thoroughbred Racing Association and the Thoroughbred Racing Associations, and every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the listings. If which is responsible for distribution of additional copies to racing offices of TRA occasional errors should occur due to incorrect data received, subsequent member tracks. It is designed as a guide for Thoroughbred owners, trainers, changes by tracks, or mistakes in processing, The Blood-Horse disclaims breeders, racing officials, and fans. Published information includes name of responsibility for any consequences of such errors. race and track; scheduled run date; purse; age, sex, and state-bred restric- A complete listing of American Graded Stakes for 2009 may be found tions; distance; surface; nominating fee; and closing date for nominations. at www.bloodhorse.com. An explanation of the grading process and a The listing by racetracks includes all stakes supplied to The Blood-Horse, Members’ Guide to the American Graded Stakes may be found at www.toba. regardless of purse. Subsequent listings—by age and sex, distance, and org/graded-stakes. National Stakes Conditions Races from advertised tracks Races from advertised tracks are highlighted in bold face. BY TRACK are highlighted in bold face. PURSE PURSE X1,000/ AGE/ FUR- FEE/ X1,000/ AGE/ FUR- FEE/ STAKES DATE BC FUND SEX LONGS DUE DATE STAKES DATE BC FUND SEX LONGS DUE DATE Hanshin Cup S (gr. III) .................May 23 ........$100g.......... 3&up ...............8 ......... $100/May 13 Aqueduct - Aqu N Black Tie Affair H ......................... June 20 .......$100a ..........3&upS ...........8.5T ... $100/June 10 T Isaac Murphy H ...........................June 20 .......$100a.......... 3&up