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CAMILLO skips Guineas HEADLINE p. 7 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, MAY 7, 2007 LEGEND IN THE MAKING POST DERBY JOG FOR STREET SENSE Trainer Jim Bolger had a timely reminder of the Trainer Carl Nafzger wasted no time sending Street downs of racing when Teofilo (Ire) was recently forced Sense (Street Cry {Ire}) back to the track after his Ken- onto the sidelines, but yesterday saw tucky Derby win Saturday. The newly crowned Derby a serious upturn in fortunes as champ jogged one mile at Churchill yesterday under Finsceal Beo (Ire) (Mr. Greeley) pro- exercise rider Mark Cutler. Despite the quick return to duced a scintillating performance in the track, Nafzger was not ready to commit to the May the G1 1000 Guineas at Newmarket. 19 GI Preakness S. AI would imagine he will [go to the Michael Ryan=s chestnut translates as Preakness],@ Nafzger said yesterday. AThey asked me Aliving legend@ and she was all that that yesterday and I realized then that I had focused so here, outclassing her peers under hard on the Derby, that I hadn=t gone one day past the Kevin Manning to reward the count- Derby. But, basically, that doesn=t really matter here, less backers who hammered her into because the horse is going to train me anyway. He=s 5-4. Stretching clear of Arch Swing going to take me to the Preakness or not. This morning, (Arch) in the final quarter, she made he looks like we=re on the way.@ As for Street Sense=s Getty Images history by becoming the first Guineas training schedule, Nafzger said, AHe=ll walk two days for winner of either sex to dip under one sure now, then he=ll probably gallop a day or two and minute 35 seconds. AWith a filly like her, who is utterly then he=ll walk some more. He=ll tell me what he wants dependable, she is always going to give her best and as to do.@ Derby runner-up Hard Spun (Danzig) and third- long as she doesn=t have any bad luck she=ll get the place finisher Curlin (Smart Strike) are also listed as result she is capable of,@ Bolger commented. AShe has a possible Preakness contenders. Trainer Larry Jones marvellous turn of foot and if we get everything right thinks racing in Maryland might provide Hard Spun and with her, she will deliver the goods.@ Cont.p2 jockey Mario Pino with an advantage over Street Sense and jockey Calvin Borel. AIt=ll be Mario=s home track,@ Sunday, Newmarket, Britain Jones said of Pimlico. A[Churchill] is Calvin=s home STAN JAMES 1000 GUINEAS S.-G1, ,350,000, track, but we=re going to Pino country.@ Other Derby Newmarket, 5-6, 3yo, f, 1mT, 1:34.94 (NSR), gd/fm. runners possible for the Preakness are fifth-place fin- 1--FINSCEAL BEO (IRE), 126, f, 3, by Mr. Greeley isher Sedgefield (Smart Strike) and 17th-place finisher 1st Dam: Musical Treat (Ire) (MSP-Eng), Teuflesberg (Johannesburg). by Royal Academy 2nd Dam: Mountain Ash (GB), by Dominion (GB) 3rd Dam: Red Berry (GB), by Great Nephew (GB) (i340,000 yrl >05 GOFORB). O-Michael Ryan; B-Rathbarry Stud; T-Jim Bolger; J-Kevin Manning; ,198,730. Lifetime Record: Hwt. 2yo Filly-Eur, Ire & Fr, G1SW-Fr, 6-4-1-0, ,377,152. 2--Arch Swing, 126, f, 3, Arch--Gold Pattern, by Slew o=Gold. ($55,000 wnlg >04 KEENOV; i45,000 yrl >05 GOFORB). O-Pat Garvey; B-T L Folkerth; T-John Oxx; ,75,320. 3--Simply Perfect (GB), 126, f, 3, Danehill--Hotelgenie Dot Com (GB), by Selkirk. (220,000gns yrl >05 TATOCT). O-Derrick Smith, Michael Tabor & Susan Magnier; B-Trehedyn Stud & Quarry Bloodstock; T-Jeremy Noseda; ,37,695. Margins: 2HF, 1 1/4, 1HF. Odds: 5-4, 10-1, 9-1. Also Ran: Treat (GB), Indian Ink (Ire), Yaqeen (GB), Scarlet Runner (GB), Puggy (Ire), Satulagi, Theann (GB), Cartimandua (GB), Sweet Lilly (GB), Vital Statistics (GB), Princess Valerina (GB), Barshiba (Ire), Darrfonah (Ire), Fantasy Parkes (GB), Miss Beatrix (Ire), Kaseema, Blue Rocket (Ire), Selinka (GB). Scratched: Bicoastal, Sander Camillo. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 5/7/07 • PAGE 2 of 7 1000 Guineas Coverage cont. ‘Beo’ In Charge... P R E S U L T S P Finsceal Beo came from nowhere when recording an Sunday, Newmarket,Britain emphatic five-length score in the G1 Prix Marcel JOCKEY CLUB S.-G2, ,90,000, Newmarket, 5-6, Boussac at Longchamp on Arc day, but connections 4yo/up, 12mT, 2:33.52, gd/fm. had long held her in the highest esteem and felt that 1--SIXTIES ICON (GB), 129, c, 4, by Galileo (Ire) she was better than her previous sixth in The Curragh=s 1st Dam: Love Divine (GB) (G1SW-Eng, Goffs Million. To ensure she received the champion $431,558), by Diesis (GB) juvenile filly accolade, she was sent to Newmarket just 2nd Dam: La Sky (Ire), by Law Society 13 days later to stamp her authority in the G2 Rockfel 3rd Dam: Maryinsky, by Northern Dancer S. on Champions= Day and made light of a penalty to do (230,000gns yrl >04 TATOCT). O-Susan Roy; so. Unlike her heralded stable companion, she had B-Lordship Stud; T-Jeremy Noseda; J-Frankie Dettori; endured no troubles this spring and arrived here with ,51,102. Lifetime Record: Hwt. 3yo-Eng at 14f+, maximum confidence behind her. That proved justified, G1SW-Eng, 8-4-0-1, ,376,299. as she stalked the pace on the stands= side traveling 2--Admiral=s Cruise, 124, h, 5, A.P. Indy--Ladies Cruise, with purpose before being allowed a breather by her by Fappiano. O-Joe L Allbritton; B-Lazy Lane Stables, confident jockey. Asked to quicken approaching the Inc; T-Brian Meehan; ,19,368. quarter pole, she struck the front instantly and was in 3--Mighty (GB), 124, c, 4, Pivotal (GB)--Miswaki Belle, no danger thereafter, despite the game effort of Arch by Miswaki. (8,500gns HIT >06 TATHIT). Swing and Mick Kinane stuck out in the centre of the O-Franconson Partners and Vanessa Church; track. AI always thought she was a very special filly and B-Cheveley Park Stud; T-Jane Chapple-Hyam; she=s improved a deal since last year,@ Manning com- ,9,693. mented. AToday, she was a little bit fresh with me and I Margins: 3, NK, 2HF. Odds: 5-2, 4-1, 9-1. was closer than I would have liked, but she was carry- Also Ran: Papal Bull (GB), Linda=s Lad (GB). ing me there. I would have won over any distance Progressing from a third in last term=s G2 King Ed- today and she won very easily. She has got all the ward VII S. at Royal Ascot, Sixties Icon took out the G3 boxes ticked--she=s very straightforward and the best Gordon S. at Goodwood in August before claiming filly I=ve ever ridden.@ Bolger has the winner=s program Classic glory in the G1 St Leger at Doncaster the fol- mapped out and it involves an eventual step up in trip. lowing month. Closing that sophomore campaign with a AShe=ll go to the G1 Irish 1000 Guineas [at The Curragh disappointing sixth in the G1 Prix de l=Arc de Triomphe May 27], the G1 Coronation S. [at Royal Ascot June at Longchamp, he lifted spirits in the Jeremy Noseda 22] and then we=ll probably move her up to 10 furlongs barn with a rousing win on seasonal return here. Set- for the G1 Pretty Polly S. [at The Curragh June 30]. tled third behind Mighty=s sedate pace until improving She=s laid-back and nothing bothers her, so I=ve been into second at halfway, the eventual winner was given thinking about 10 furlongs in recent days--she settles the office at the quarter-mile marker. One flick of and is an economical mover in her races.@ Trainer John Frankie Dettori=s whip was all that was required thereaf- Oxx said of the runner-up, AShe got a little isolated on ter and he scooted clear to score as he pleased. AHe=s her own out there, but the winner was always going some horse and has improved physically,@ claimed very well and we were never going to get to her. We Dettori. AIt was a good performance with a penalty and are delighted and we will aim for the Irish Guineas.@ he=s a proper middle-distance horse.@ Trainer Jeremy Click for the racingpost.co.uk chart or the free Noseda was equally delighted and added, AIt was a brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. good performance, it was very smooth and a nice re- turn to the racetrack. He=ll improve a lot from the race MOVING ??? as he=s at least seven pounds away from peak fitness and he=d much prefer good ground where he can get his For just a day or forever... toe in a little bit. I needed to get a run into him as the Call us with your new fax number. plan has always been to go for the [June 1] G1 Corona- (732) 747-8060 tion Cup. He=s done the job well, he=ll go to Epsom and we=ll keep our fingers crossed.@ Click for Racing Post race chart or brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 5/7/07 • PAGE 3 of 7 Sunday, Cologne, Germany Sunday, Cologne, Germany MEHL-MULHENS-RENNEN (GERMAN 2000 GUINEAS)- SCHWARZGOLD-RENNEN-G2, i65,000, Cologne, 5-6, G2, i165,000, Cologne, 5-6, 3yo, c/f, 1mT, 1:36.68, 3yo, f, 1 3/8mT, 2:24.31, gd.