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Thoroughbred A Publication of the Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association PAThoroughbred pabred.com July 2018 pabred.com Issue 52 REPORT PHBA and Penn Spring Quality Vet Join Forces to Improve Integrity of proves Horse Racing himself on Page 23 biggest stage In one of the most dramatic finishes on Belmont Stakes Day, PA-Bred Spring Quality Page 3 came from out of the clouds to prevail in a PA-Bred four-horse blanket finish in the $1 million yearlings selling Woodford Reserve Manhattan-G1. at FTK July Select sale PHBA Awards Led by Horse of the Year Unique Bella, the Page 24 PHBA annual awards, presented at the 39th Annual Iroquois Awards Banquet on June 8 at historic Hotel Hershey, honored and acknowledged another great year 2018 PA-Bred of accomplishments, as well as PA-Bred Stakes Schedule millionaires and a Lifetime Achievement Award to Hall of Fame trainer and Page 6 Page 30 PA champion breeder Jonathan Sheppard. Unique Bella Now a Millionaire Eclipse Award-winning Champion Female Sprinter of 2017 Unique Bella added to her A Letter from Executive laurels with a win in the Secretary Brian Sanfratello Grade 1 Beholder Mile Stakes, Page 22 which pushed her career Page 21 earnings past $1 million. Top prize: $500 PHBA 5 $100 prizes Summer Photo Contest Vacationing far and wide this summer? Submit photos of yourself in PHBA swag and be entered to win $500 or one of five $100 prizes! Submit your photos from June 1 - August 27. Winner and runners-up will be announced at PA Day at the Races on September 1 at Parx Racing. Submit your photos to [email protected] or Facebook.com/PA_BRED or Twitter.com/PAPHBA. Please include names, date and location. Need some PHBA swag? Stop in to the office or give us a call! Spring Quality proves himself on biggest stage by Linda Dougherty In one of the most dramatic finishes on Belmont The final time on the firm inner course was a swift 1:58.58 for the 1¼ miles. The win was the second straight upset in the Manhattan for Stakes Day, Pennsylvania-bred Spring Quality Motion, who saddled last year’s winner, 27-1 Ascend. came from out of the clouds to prevail in a four- Spring Quality earned $535,000, boosting his total earnings to $860,797. He’s now won six of his 11 lifetime starts. horse blanket finish to post an upset in the Grade 1, “I hated the post position, but he had a great trip,” said Motion $1 million Woodford Reserve Manhattan. afterwards. “We felt like there was quite a lot of pace. The one thing It was the first start in a Grade 1 race for big bay son of Quality we had to do was save ground; that was the most important thing. Road, bred by George Strawbridge Jr. and owned by his Augustin Sta- We saved ground on the first turn and I loved where he was down the backside. He had to swing a little wide coming off the bend, but he’s ble, and he was facing a full field of seasoned Grade 1 performers. But really special.” although Belmont bettors dismissed him at 18-1, he had the full faith Added Prado: “When I asked him, he kicked right in.” of Strawbridge and his trainer, H. Graham Motion. Spring Quality has made an impressive ascension up the class lad- Under a perfectly timed ride by Hall of Fame jockey Edgar Prado, der since he debuted as a 2-year-old at Keeneland in October 2014. the 6-year-old gelding broke from the far outside post 13 and lagged That day, in a seven-furlong maiden special weight on dirt, he drove at the back of the field early, then commenced his rally around the far from last to first, drawing away by nearly three lengths. But soon after, turn. Angling out eight-wide at the head of the stretch, he stormed he went to the sidelines for almost a year and a half, not appearing past horses and finished with a flourish, reaching the wire a neck in the entries again until March 2016 at Tampa Bay Downs. 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