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NEW YORK AMENDMENT Sunday, Hollywood Park: LAUNCHED Negotiators for the New York State Sen­ HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP-GI, $1,000,000, 3yo/up, 1 Of ate and Assembly have reached a deal on a constitu­ GI Californian winner Concern (Broad Brush) worked tional amendment that would permit on non­ one-mile at Laurel Tuesday morning in 1 :40 over a track Indian land in three areas of New York State. The agree­ labelled "good." "I got him in 1 :39 and change," said ment provides for one casino in Niagara Falls, one in trainer Richard Small. "The horse is doing great and we Buffalo, one in Warren or Saratoga counties and an plan to follow the same shipping plan as we did for The unlimited number of casinos in the three Catskill Moun­ Californian." Allen Paulson's (Palace Music), also tain counties. The amendment would also allow legal­ prepping for the Gold Cup, breezed seven furlongs at ized slot machines at horse-racing tracks. However, a Belmont Monday. "The track was off, a bit sticky," part of the deal that prohibits gambling within the bor­ trainer Bill Mott said. Cigar was clocked in 1 :30 over a ders of New York City would prevent slot machines "good" main track. Both Cigar and Concern are sched­ from being set up at either Belmont Park or Aqueduct uled to ship to California Saturday. San Jacinto H. win­ Racetrack. In addition, all casino activity at racetracks ner Let's Be Curious (Air Forbes Won) will not run in would be limited to live racing days and to no more than Sunday's Gold Cup. "The horse is fine, healthwise, but eight hours in a 24-hour period. The proposed amend­ he's not doing as good as he should be to take on Cigar ment is expected to receive initial approval by the State and Concern," said Eoin Harty, assistant to trainer Bob Legislature today. Under state law, the amendment Baffert. Post positions for the Gold Cup will be drawn would then have to be passed by a separately elected Thursday. Legislature, which could not happen until at least 1997, and then by voters in a statewide referendum. Sunday, Hollywood Park: BEVERLY HILLS H.-GI, $300,000a, 3yo/up, f/m, 9fT VALIANT NATURE RETIRED Valiant Nature (His Eleven-time stakes-winner Work the Crowd (Political Majesty), winner of the GI Hollywood Futurity at two, Ambition) will try for her first Grade I victory in the Beverly Hills H. "She worked very well this morning has been retired from racing and will stand the 1 996 (Wednesday) at Golden Gate and we're all set," said breeding season at Mill Ridge Farm in Lexington, Ken­ trainer Greg Gilchrist. "We're putting her on a van this tucky for a fee of $7,500 live foal. Mill Ridge Farm's evening and shipping." Work the Crowd, who drilled a Alice Chandler and Pin Oak Stud's Josephine Abercrom­ half-mile in :46 2/5 over Golden Gate's turf course, will bie recently acquired breeding interests in the four-year­ be shooting for her fourth straight stakes victory Sun­ old colt from owner-breeder Verne H. Winchell. Valiant day. Toting highweight of 124 pounds will be GI Nature, winner of two of eight career starts for earnings H. winner Possibly Perfect (Northern Baby). The of $466,500, also placed in the Gii Blue Grass S., Gil Bobby Frankel-trainee, who breezed six furlongs in 1 : 13 S., Gil San Felipe S. and Gill Will Rogers H. He over Hollywood's fast main track Tuesday, will be seek­ is a full-brother to '91 Champion Turf Horse Tight Spot. ing her sixth straight turf win. The probable field also includes Aube lndienne (Fr) (Bluebird), Fondly Remem­ Ridder Thor­ CAT'S CRADLE SIDELINED AGAIN bered (Skywalker), Lady (Affirmed) and oughbred Stable's Cat's Cradle (Flying Paster), who had Wandesta (GB) (Nashwan). been expected to run in the GI Hollywood Oaks July 9, will miss the race and is expected to be out for two Weekend Preview Continued, p. 2 months. "Her ankle hasn't come around. It's more seri­ ous than I thought," said trainer David Hofmans of the three-year-old filly, who won the GI Acorn S. and Gil LU WEEKEND PREVIEW ...... 1,2 Fantasy S. in her last two starts. "It's a severe wrnnch (of her left front ankle). We'll send her to the Ridder 0 NEWS CONTINUED ...... 2 Farm in Hidden Springs July 1 and she'll be out for two V) RACING REPORTS ...... 2,3 months." z TOTAL PAGES ...... 4 News Continued, p. 2 PAGE 2 • THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 6-29-95

Weekend Preview Continued. NEW YORK Tuesday, Hollywood Park: AMERICAN H.-Gll, $150,000a, 3yo/up, 9fT • Yesterday's Results: • Romarin (Braz) (ltajara {Braz}), who dueled on the lead through splits of :44 1 /5 and 1 :08 3/5 before TREMONT BREEDERS' CUP S.-Glll, $61, 750, BEL, fading to sixth in the GI Met Mile May 29, will return 6-28, 2yo, 5 1 /2f, 1 :07 1 /5, ft. to the turf for Tuesday's American H. Corey 1--@ROSIE O'GRETA, 115, f, 2, Fight Over--Trust Nakatani, who rode the five-year-old to success in Greta, by Centrust. ($5,200 yrl '94 OBSAUG). 0-Run the Gil Early Times Turf Classic at for the Roses Inc; B-John Corder Jr & Pat Corder (FL); May 6, will have the mount. Also pointing toward the T-Linda Rice; J-J A Santos; $32,400. race are Savinio (The Minstrel), Eagle Eyed (Danzig), Lifetime Record: 4-3-1-0, $117,990. Blaze O'Brien (lnterco), Johann Quatz (Fr) (Sadler's 2--Busheta Buck, 114, g, 2, Regal Wells), Lord Shirldor (SAf) (Elliodor {Fr}), Red Earth Search--Smiling Missy, by Batonnier. 0-Cohn (Diesis {GB}) and Cocooning (Saras {GB}). Possible Seymour; B-Tim Ahearn & D W Frazier (FL); starters include Silver Wizard (Silver Hawk), Fastness $15,800. (Ire) (Rousillon) and Marvin's Faith (Ire) (Sharp Vic­ 3--Victory Speech, 114, c, 2, Deputy Minister--lda's tor). Image, by Alydar. 0-Michael Tabor; B-Robert W. Entenmann W (NY); $8,690. Margins: 2, NO, 3 3/4. Odds: 1.35, 2.05, 2.00. Tuesday, Monmouth: Also Ran: Taylor's Cowboy, Spanish Lord, Devoted MOLLY PITCHER H.-Gll, $150,000,3yo/up, f/m, 8.5f Runner. John Franks' Halo America (Waquoit), who defeated Rosie O'Greta, taking on males for the second time in champion Heavenly Prize in the Oaklawn Breeders' her four-race career, forced the pace three wide to the Cup H. April 2, is set to tackle Heavenly Prize's turn, surged to the front at the quarter pole, drifted in stablemate Inside Information (Private Account) in the after opening a clear advantage in midstretch then held Molly Pitcher. In her last two outings, Halo America on for her first graded stakes score. "She came out of posted strong second-place finishes in the GI Apple her last race so well (a victory in the My Dear S. at Blossom H. and the Giii Pimlico Distaff H. "She's Woodbine) and we wanted to try for the graded doing fine," said Louisiana Downs-based trainer stakes," said trainer Linda Rice. "She's really handled Bobby Barnett. "She's coming up to this race well. the step from maiden races into stakes. We're looking She worked five-eighths yesterday (Tuesday) and she next at the (Gii) on July 8 at Hollywood Park went real nice. (She) will leave here Friday night on which is run at six furlongs." air cargo and arrive there Saturday morning." Herb McCauley has the mount. 4th-BEL, $30,000, Msw, 2yo, f, 5 1 /2f, 1 :07, ft. +MY FLAG {f, 2, --Personal Ensign {Ch. News Continued. Older Mare, MGI, $1,679,880}, by Private Account), BACHARACH TO SPEAK AT HALL OF FAME making her career debut as the 4-5 bettors' choice, INDUCTION Burt Bacharach, owner of Grade I win­ lingered toward the back of the 6-horse field early, ners Afternoon Deelites, Soul of the Matter and rapidly gained while circling five-wide into the stretch, Heartlight No. One and winner of numerous awards in then finished determinedly to get up in the final strides the entertainment industry, will be the guest speaker for for a nose victory. Pacesetter LAUNCH AT DAWN the induction of members elected to the Hall of Fame (Relaunch) held on for 2nd. My Flag is % to Miner's for 1995. Induction ceremonies will take place on the Mark (GI, $967, 170, by Mr. Prospector) and Our Em­ lawn of the National Museum of Racing in Saratoga blem (MGSP, $214,586, by Mr. Prospector). Lifetime Springs, New York August 7 at 10:30 a.m. Four de­ Record: 1-1-0-0, $18,000. cades into his career as a songwriter, Bacharach re­ 0/8-0gden Phipps (KY). T-Claude McGaughey Ill. mains a legend in the field of music. He received Acad­ emy Awards for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head," A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will "Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid," and "Arthur's indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a + will de­ Theme." To be inducted at this year's ceremonies are note winners who are first-time starters and a (R) will trainer Bobby Frankel, jockey Jerry Bailey, male horse be used for races restricted to state-breds. Foolish Pleasure, female horse La Prevoyante and horse of yesteryear Crusader.

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...____+_M_1 _c_w_E_s_T__ +__ I .._I __+_E __ A_S_T __ +_----1 Yesterday's Result: Yesterday's Result: 3rd-MTH, $18,000, Alw, 2yo, 5 1 /2f, 1 :06 3/5, ft. 9th-CDX, $43,020, Alw, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1 :09, ft. FOOLISH POLE (g, 2, Polish Numbers--Don't Be Foolish 1--MORRIS CODE, 110, f, 3, Lost Code--Unique Millie {SP}, by Caveat), who became the first winner for his R., by Olden Times. 0-Morrison Dolphus; B-Hargus freshman sire when he broke his maiden at Keeneland Sexton (KY); T-Hal Wiggins. April 23, returned after a two-month freshening and Lifetime Record: 1 5-4-3-1 , $1 7 6, 336. came from off the pace to post a 7 1 /4-length tally as 2--Me My, 113, f, 3, Fortunate Prospect--Regal Shoo, the 4-5 favorite. ALISA SMARTIE (Smarten) was 2nd. by Regal and Royal. Lifetime Record: 2-2-0-0, $26, 176. 3--Locate, 122, f, 4, Cox's Ridge--Find, by Mr. 0-Mrs. Fowler Anderson. B-Fowler Anderson (MD). Prospector. T-Virgil W. Raines. Margins: 7, NK, 6. Odds: 1.80, 4.60, 1.50. MGSP Morris Code, 6th as the 3-5 favorite in a Chur­ Local News, Monmouth Park: chill Downs allowance sprint June 9, was sent off the Preakness winner Timber Country (Woodman) will be 9-5 second choice here and went wire-to-wire for a 7- based at Monmouth Park this summer. The D. Wayne length triumph. Lukas-trainee was scheduled to van from Belmont to the Jersey Shore track early Thursday morning. "He'll ship out of here about 5 a.m.--that should put him there FOREIGN about 7 or so, depending on traffic," said Lukas assis­ • • tant . "He'll be based there, and he may Yesterday's Results: run in the Long Branch (July 8). But if he doesn't, he'll be there training for the Haskell." GRAND PRIX DE PARILLY, $74, 740, Lyon, France, 6-26, 3yo/up, 12fT, time n/a, gd. Local News, Rockingham Park: 1--#PUNISHMENT (GB), 123, c, 4, Midyan--ln The Jockey Josiah Hampshire Jr. recorded his 1 ,OOOth Shade (GB), by Bustino (GB). 0-A.J. Richards; career win in Wednesday's seventh race at Rockingham B-Whitsbury Manor Stud; T-John Hammond; J-F. Park. "This is an accomplishment for me," said the 31- Sanchez; $44,440. year-old rider. "I want to thank all of the trainers here in 2--Reve Parisien, 128, c, 4, Trempolino--Madonna New England who got me where I am right now." Sprite (GB), by Saint Cyrien (Fr). 0-Kunio Namba; Hampshire's 1,000th came aboard Serious Side $16,160. (Buckaroo) for trainer Ron Dandy. 3--Karmousil, 128, g, 5, Private Account--Karminska (Fr), by Bikala (Ire). 0-Wladimir Nikolic; $8,080. Local News, Hialeah: Margins: 1, 3/4, 1. John J. Brunetti, Chairman of the Board of Hialeah Park, released a statement yesterday in response to EVRY PRIX LOVELACE, $48,884, Evry, France, 6-28, inquiries made concerning the lawsuit filed in the Fed­ 4yo/up, 1 mT, 1 :36.40, gd. eral District Court by the Florida HBPA June 26. "I am 1--NEC PLUS ULTRA {FR), 123, c, 4, Kendor {Fr)-­ shocked to learn that the Florida HBPA is suing Hialeah Quintefolle (Fr) {SP-Fr), by Luthier (Fr). 0-Marquise de Park when, in fact, we did everything possible to maxi­ Moratella; 8-Marquise de Moratella & Mme Gilles mize purses to the owners and breeders during the Forien; T-A. Royer Dupre; J-T. Gillet; $28,280. *Yz to racing meet concluded May 22, 1 995," Brunette said. Seba Le Rouge (Fr) (MSP-Fr, $227,323, by No Pass "The Florida HBPA tried to stop our ISW program and, No Sale {Ire}). when unable to do so, has now instituted a lawsuit 2--True Bearing, 123, h, 5, Bering (GB)--Trojan Miss against us and over 100 ISW facilities." The FHBPA, (GB), by Troy (GB). 0-Lord Weinstock; $9,696. which contends that Hialeah breached its contract with 3--Thames (Fr), 1 28, c, 4, Fabulous Dancer--Three the horsemen by underpaying purses during its meet, is Terns, by Arctic Tern. 0-F. Melendez; $6,060. seeking over $1 million in purse money from 75 race­ Margins: 1, 1 /2, 1. tracks and casinos who took a simulcast signal from Hialeah without the horsemen's consent.

AKSARBEN BUDWEISER BREEDERS' CUP WOODBINE BUDWEISER BREEDERS' CUP (GR. IC) JULY 15, 1995 JULY 23, 1995 $175,000-ADDED, 1 1/16 MILES, 3-YEAR-OLDS & UP $200,000-ADDED, 1 1/8 MILES (TURF) FILLIES & MARES 3-YEAR-OLDS & UP, FILLIES & MARES Nominations close July 6, 1995 Nominations close July 5, 1995 Look for upcoming Budweiser Brel';)ders' Cup Special Stakes Closings this week at Ellis Park, Hollywood Park, Louisiana Downs and River Downs. Racing's Year-Round National Stakes Program PAGE 4 • THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 6-29-95

8th-ELP, $20,900, 3yo/up, 6f, 1: 12, ft. B•R•E•E•D•E•R•S BURBANK BILL (g, 5, Encino--Have Words {SP}, by Verbatim) Lifetime Record: 26-2-3-2, $25, 732. 0-llean EDITION Parrish. B-Sandra D. Clark (KY). T-Bobby Parrish.

ALLOWANCE RESULTS: 7th-MTH, $20,000, 3yo/up, a5fT, :57 3/5, fm. 7th-COX, $41,300, 3yo/up, 7f, 1 :23 3/5, wf. EXCITING PLEASURE (c, 4, Exuberant--Shot Gun Kathy, BICK (c, 3, Manila--Ataentsic {MSW, $188, 142}, by by Sing Sing) Lifetime Record: 11-3-2-3, $50, 160. Hold Your Peace) Lifetime Record: 11-3-2-1, $111,983. 0-Del Brook Farm. B-Jean Friedberg & A.S. Hamilton Jr. 0-Smith Bentley. B-Bay View Stable (KY). T-C. Nafzger. (FL). T-Robert Durso. *SP. **Won off 7-month layoff. *GSP. MAIDEN WINNERS: 8th-COX, $39,900, 3/up, f/m, 1 1 /16m, 1 :44 1 /5, wf. +My Flag, f, 2, Easy Goer--Personal Ensign (Ch. Older SMILE N MOLLY (f, 4, Dixieland Band--Marianna's Girl Mare, MGI, $1,679,880), by Private Account. BEL, {Gill, $202,538}, by Dewan) Lifetime Record: 9-2-2-2, 6-28, 51/2f, 1:07. B-Ogden Phipps (Ky). *Yz to $44, 165. 0-William Carl. B-Albert & John Clay (KY). Miner's Mark (GI, $967, 170, by Mr. Prospector) and T-W Elliott Walden. * % to Marastani (Giii, $207,813, Our Emblem (MGSP, $214,586, by Mr. Prospector). by Shahrastani). First Canadian, f, 2, Our Native--Caroglen Jo (MSP), by Victoria Park. WOX, 6-28, 4 1/2f, :53 2/5. B-Pope 7th-BEL, $36,000, (R), 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1 /16m, 1 :46 3/5, McLean (Ky). *$30,000 yrl '94 KEESEP. **Yz to ft. Autumn Mood (SW, $120,295, by L'Emigrant) and FRISKY'S FINALE (f, 4, Nostrum--Frisky and Risky, by Stoller (SW-N.A., SP-Ire & Eng, $152,434, by El Gran Cormorant) Lifetime Record: 21-3-2-4, $85,758. Senor). 0/B-Michael Cuomo (NY). T-Bruce N. Levine. +Logical Manner, f, 2, Talc--Gift of Reason (SP), by Crown Gift. BEL, 6-28, 5f, 1 :00 2/5. B-Juliana 8th-MTH, $30,000, 3/up, f/m, 1 1 /16mT, 1 :44 1 /5, fm. Garofoalo (Ny). * $7,500 yrl '94 FTNAUG. KIRA'S DANCER (m, 6, Sun War Dancer--Biscayne +Dan Patrik, g, 3, A Native Danzig--Misty Patricia, by Baby, by Lord Avie) Lifetime Record: 34-8-7-7, My Patriot. ELP, 6-28, 5 1/2f, 1 :05 3/5. B-Carlene $130,849. O/B-Charles W. Mundhenk (NJ). T-Eugene M. Williams (Ky). Koons. *SW. Rosalind K., f, 3, Chas Conerly--Sabatoge (MSW), by Pappa Steve. MTH, 6-28, 6f, 1: 13 3/5. B-William A. 2nd-WOX, $29,300, 3yo/up, 1 1 /8mT, 1 :48 1 /5, fm. Keegan Jr (NJ). AFFIRMATIVE ANSWER (h, 5, Affirmed--Victorious +Kacie's Favor, f, 3, Distinctive Pro--Smart n' Irish, by Answer {SW}, by Northern Answer) Lifetime Record: Smarten. BEL, 6-28, 6f, 1: 13 1 /5. B-Rozzie's Stables 31-4-5-7, $131,397. O/B-Gustav Schickedanz (CAN). Inc (Ny). T-Michael Keogh. *SP. * * Yz to Victorious Trick (MSW, Honey of a Judge, c, 3, Judge Smells--Pluie's Honey $477,407, by Clever Trick). (MSW, $112, 154), by Pluie's Sylvester. CDX, 6-28, 61/2f, 1:18 1/5. B-Jeanne Sheets (Ky). 9th-ELP, $29,200, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1 /16mT, 1 :42 4/5, Strike Again, c, 3, Strike Gold--Switch Point (GSP, fm. $102,711), by Personality. CDX, 6-28, 1 1/16m, PROMISED LEGACY (f, 4, Procida--Frond {SW}, by 1 :44 4/5. B-Kenneth Glaser (Ky). *Hawaii) Lifetime Record: 29-5-7-3, $149,291. 0-G & Rag Top, c, 3, Sun Master--Ollie By Golly, by Rollicking. N Stable. B-Arthur Hancock & Roy L. Bowen (KY). ELP, 6-28, 5 1 /2f, 1 :05 3/5. B-Pillar Stud Inc (Ky). T-Stephen D. Dunn. *MSP. * * % to Bold Frond (SW, * $2,000 wing '92 FTMDEC. $213,931, by Bold Forbes). Nice Cup of Tea, f, 4, Don Sebastian--Much Nicer, by Master Willie (GB). DEL, 6-28, 1 1 /16mT, 1 :46 1 /5. 3rd-WOX, $25,600, 3yo, f, 11/16mT,1:41 4/5, fm. B-Elisabeth R. Jerkens (NJ). SPECTISH (f, 3, --Flightish {MSW}, by Northern Cavalier, g, 4, Northern Score--Marjalou, by Dewan) Lifetime Record: 8-2-0-1, $33,396. 0/B-Gustav Exclusive Ribot. TDN, 6-28, 6f, 1: 12 3/5. B-Joanne Schickedanz (CAN). T-Michael Keogh. * % to Woden E. Raymond (Oh). (SW, $270, 724, by Always Run Lucky). Little Heart, m, 6, Taylor's Falls--Takebackyourmink, by Raise a Native. BEL, 6-28, 6f, 1:14. B-Y Deguchi (Ky). 8th-PLN, $22,310, 3yo/up, f/m, 5 1 /2f, 1 :04 2/5, ft. INDOBABE (f, 4, Danzig Dancer--lndigene, by Native ©Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. This newspaper Born) Lifetime Record: 3-3-0-0, $41,250. 0-Jacqueline may not be reproduced in any form or by any means, & Mervyn Sahud. B-Dr. Mervyn Sahud (CA). T-Steve electronic or mechanical, without prior written permis­ Specht. sion of the copyright owner, MediaVista. Information as to the races, race results and earnings was obtained 7th-ELP, $21, 100, 3yo, 1m, 1:38, ft. from results charts published in Daily Racing Form and HOLIDAY AT HOME (c, 3, Proper Reality--Claire utilized herewith with the permission of the copyright Stevens, by Lt. Stevens) Lifetime Record: 10-2-1-2, owner, Daily Racing Form. $45,886. O/B-Mereworth Farm (KY). T-Betty Moran.