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GI E.P. TAYLOR DRAWS 11 HEADLINE ...p7 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 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2006 AUTHORIZED ENTRY STORM IN WOODBINE FORECAST Saleh Al Homaizi and Imad Al Sagar=s green silks have He had to settle for second behind Relaxed Gesture sprung to prominence this term thanks to Araafa (Ire) (Ire) (Indian Ridge {Ire}) in last year=s GI Canadian Inter- and Hamoody, and they came to national S. at Woodbine, but GISW Meteor Storm (GB) the fore again yesterday when (Bigstone {Ire}) is out for Authorized (Ire) (Montjeu {Ire}) revenge this afternoon. The caused a 25-1 upset in the G1 seven-year-old was expected Racing Post Trophy at Newbury. to retire after winning the GII Despite having only a third-place W.L. McKnight H. last De- effort in a Sept. 15 course-and- cember, but, unable to se- distance conditions event to rec- cure a satisfactory stud deal, ommend him, the colt was his connections opted to Authorized Getty Images pitched in at the deep end by keep him in training. He un- Peter Chapple-Hyam, but never derwent surgery to remove a Meteor Storm Adam Coglianese gave connections a doubt. Arriving with menace from chip from his ankle and the rear as the heat was turned up, he outfinished missed the first nine months of 2006, but made it back Charlie Farnsbarns (Ire) (Cape Cross {Ire}) for a 1 1/4- to the starting gate for the Sept. 30 GII Kelso BC H. length score. AI always thought he was a serious horse going a mile at Belmont and rallied to be fourth at a and he=s just improved and improved all the time,@ his distance well short of his best. Will he be fit to go 12 trainer commented. Cont. p2 furlongs today? AObviously, that=s a question that will Saturday, Newbury, Britain be answered on Sunday, but this is what he wants to RACING POST TROPHY-G1, ,165,000, Newbury, do,@ said trainer Wally Dollase=s daughter and assistant, 10-21, 2yo, c/f, 1mT, 1:43.74, hy. Aimee. AHe had a great work last week on the Polytrack 1--#@sAUTHORIZED (IRE), 126, c, 2, by Montjeu (Ire) [going six furlongs in 1:12 4/5 at Keeneland Oct. 15]. It 1st Dam: Funsie (Fr), by Saumarez (GB) looked like he wasn=t even blowing when he came 2nd Dam: Vallee Dansante, by Lyphard back, so we were kind of surprised. We expect a big 3rd Dam: Green Valley (Fr), by Val de Loir (Fr) performance. Obviously it=s a good field, but he acts (95,000gns wnlg >04 TATDEC; 400,000gns yrl >05 like he=s real happy. That=s all that counts.@ Cont. p7 TATOCT). O-Saleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar; B-Marengo Investments & Knighton House Ltd & M Sunday, Woodbine, Canada, post time: 4:05 p.m. EDT Kinane; T-Peter Chapple-Hyam; J-Frankie Dettori; PATTISON CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL-GI, ,93,687. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-1, ,95,366. C$2,000,000, 3yo/up, 1 1/2mT 2--Charlie Farnsbarns (Ire), 126, c, 2, Cape Cross (Ire)-- PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER ODDS Lafleur (Ire), by Grand Lodge. (i105,000 yrl >05 1 Sky Conqueror Sky Classic Banach 4-1 GOFORB). O-The English Girls; B-Tinnakill Partnership 2 Kastoria (Ire) Selkirk Oxx 9-2 I; T-Brian Meehan; ,35,508. 3 Blue Monday (GB) Darshaan (GB) Charlton 6-1 3--Medicine Path (GB), 126, c, 2, Danehill Dancer (Ire)-- 4 Jambalaya Langfuhr Day Phillips 10-1 Indian Mystery (Ire), by Indian Ridge (Ire). (34,000gns 5 Last Answer Langfuhr Keogh 15-1 yrl >05 DONSEP). O-J C Fretwell; B-Jenny Hall Blood- 6 Meteor Storm (GB) Bigstone (Ire) W Dollase 12-1 stock Ltd; T-Eoghan O=Neill; ,17,770. 7 Go Deputy Deputy Minister Pletcher 5-2 Margins: 1 1/4, 2, NK. Odds: 25-1, 33-1, 20-1. 8 Collier Hill (GB) Dr Devious (Ire) Swinbank 12-1 Also Ran: Eagle Mountain (GB), Thousand Words (GB), 9 The Last Drop (Ire) Galileo (Ire) Hills 20-1 Sunshine Kid, Regime (Ire), Red Rock Canyon (Ire), 10 Relaxed Gesture (Ire) Indian Ridge (Ire) Clement 10-1 Teslin (Ire), Petara Bay (Ire), Drumfire (Ire), Great All carry 126 pounds except Kastoria, 123; and The Sphinx, Malacara (GB), Prince Golan (Ire). Last Drop, 119. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/22/06 • PAGE 2 of 10 Racing Post trophy cont. Saturday, Caulfield, Australia Authorized arrived on the front end looking the cer- CAULFIELD CUP-G1, A$2,500,000, Caulfield, 10-21, tain winner in his debut, but was run out of the exacta 3yo/up, 1 1/2mT, 2:27.69, gd. late on and was let go at long odds with this ambitious 1--TAWQEET, 118, h, 5, by Kingmambo climb in class. Settled in last early, he was moved to 1st Dam: Caerless (Ire), by Caerleon the stands= side for his run and was last off the bridle 2nd Dam: Barger, by Riverman approaching the quarter pole. The bay soon quickened 3rd Dam: Trillion, by Hail to Reason past Charlie Farnsbarns, and it was a case of hands and (100,000gns yrl '03 TATHOU). O-Shadwell Stud heels to the line. AI tried to put the owners off, as I Australasia Ltd Syndicate; B-6 C Stallions Limited; didn=t think he was mentally ready to tackle this kind of T-David Hayes; J-D Dunn; A$1,500,000. *G1SP-Eng. race,@ jockey Frankie Dettori admitted, adding, AWe 2--Aqua d'Amore (Aus), 115, m, 5, Danehill--Romantic knew he had talent...the race went smoothly and he River, by Irish River (Fr). O-Coolmore Syndicate; won like a good horse. He=s a true professional and he=s B-Caradale Pty Ltd; T-Gai Waterhouse; A$375,000. proved Peter right today.@ Looking ahead, Chapple- 3--Delta Blues (Jpn), 123, h, 6, Dance in the Dark (Jpn)-- Hyam said, AHopefully, he=ll end up at Epsom, but I Dixie Splash, by Dixieland Band. O-Sunday Racing Ltd won=t be in too much of a rush and I suppose it will be Syndicate; B-Northern Farm; T-K Sumii; A$200,000. the G2 Dante S. [at York] and then the Derby.@ Eagle Margins: NK, NK, HD. Odds: 16-1, 30-1, 80-1. Mountain (GB) (Rock of Gibraltar {Ire}), the 8-11 favor- Also Ran: Activation (NZ), Sphenophyta (NZ), Our Smoking ite, labored in mid-division before staying on into a Joe (Aus), Pop Rock (Jpn), Dizelle (Aus), Serenade Rose (Aus), Railings (Aus), Grand Zulu (Aus), Zipping (Aus), Growl never-threatening fourth. Click for the Racing Post chart (NZ), Headturner (Aus), Ice Chariot (Aus), Roman Arch or the free brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. (Aus), Short Pause (GB), Land >N Stars (GB). Scratched: Imperial Stride (GB), Testafiable (Aus), Stormhill (Aus). Trainer David Hayes, dominant since returning from Hong Kong last season, is now poised to capture a TAYLOR MADE SALES AGENCY second G1 Melbourne Cup with the powerful Tawqeet. AT KEENELAND NOVEMBER The dark chestnut unleashed a barnstorming sprint in SELLS the last half-furlong to post this impressive win. Third in the 2005 G1 St Leger for trainer John Dunlop, he was HIP #17 ANCHO sent to Hayes to target this year=s Melbourne Cup and DAM OF 2006 CCA OAKS (G1) WINNER kicked off his Australian campaign with a third in a WONDER LADY ANNE L (G1) Group 3 event in May. Off the board in three subse- (IN FOAL TO UNBRIDLED’S SONG) quent starts, he stepped up to 2400 meters to win the (859) 885-3345 • www.taylormadesales.com G1 Metropolitan H. at Randwick Oct. 7 and made it two in a row in the Caulfield Cup. Jockey Dwayne Dunn parked the colt in ninth behind a solid early tempo and was briefly caught behind horses, but wheeled his GII Raven Run S. Leah=s Secret (Tiger Ridge) upsets mount into the clear in the straight and was rewarded the field at 18-1. with a rallying score. "His biggest asset is he just idles GIII Safely Kept S. Wild Gams (Forest Wildcat) hangs in the run and I can park him wherever I like and then on for her second graded victory. he has a great turn of foot,@ Dunn said. "I am looking GIII Carleton F. Burke H. Former claimer Symphony forward to two miles [of the Nov. 7 Melbourne Cup].@ Sid (Unbridled) leads them gate to wire. Click for the Racing Post chart. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/22/06 • PAGE 3 of 10 Saturday, Keeneland Saturday, Laurel Park LEXUS RAVEN RUN S.-GII, $300,000, KEE, 10-21, SAFELY KEPT BREEDERS' CUP S.-GIII, $200,000, LRL, 3yo, f, 7f, 1:22 3/5, ft. 10-21, 3yo, f, 6f, 1:09 4/5, ft. 1--@LEAH'S SECRET, 117, f, 3, by Tiger Ridge 1--WILD GAMS, 122, f, 3, by Forest Wildcat 1st Dam: Lady Cruella, by Capote 1st Dam: Diamonds and Legs (SW), by Quiet American 2nd Dam: Mary's Spirit, by Mr. Prospector 2nd Dam: Ah Love, by Lear Fan 3rd Dam: Great Lady M., by Icecapade 3rd Dam: Colinear, by Cohoes ($50,000 yrl '04 OBSAUG). O-First Klass Stable LLC; O/B-New Farm (NJ); T-Benjamin W Perkins, Jr; B-Hartley/DeRenzo Thoroughbreds (FL); T-Helen Pitts; J-Ryan Fogelsonger; $120,000. Lifetime Record: J-Mark Guidry; $186,000.