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LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER | KENTUCKY.COM HORSE RACING SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2012 C3 Saturday’s Thoroughbred entries Aqueduct 5 Disposablepleasure R. Dominguez 120 12-1 TURFWAY PARK 6 It’s Tricky E. Castro 123 7-5 First post 1:10 p.m. 7 Acting Happy J. Castellano 123 20-1 inquiry (Horses listed in post position 6th—$400,000, Kelso Handicap (Grade II), order with saddle-cloth number) 3-year-olds and up, 3:30 1st—$7,500, claiming ($5,000), fillies and 1 Isn’t He Perfect M. Luzzi 114 20-1 mares 3-years-old and up, 1 mile 2 Golddigger’s Boy J. Lezcano 115 12-1 finds many No. Horse Jockey Wt. Odds 3 Jersey Town J. Castellano 116 12-1 1 Summer Courtship J. McKee 121 3-1 4 Tapizar C. Nakatani 117 6-1 2 Bom Baby I. Cruz 114 8-1 5 To Honor and Serve J. Velazquez 121 8-5 3 Langley Park J. Vargas 121 5-2 6 Shackleford R. Dominguez 121 2-1 at fault 4 Where’s the Love R. Knott 121 12-1 7 Gallant Fields J. Rosario 114 30-1 5 Princess Christine A. Jimenez 121 8-1 8 Pacific Ocean W. Garcia 116 15-1 6 Balene M. Straight 118 15-1 7 Baby Brown Eyes M. Adam 121 8-1 9 Trickmeister C. Velasquez 116 8-1 21 HORSES DIED IN 8 Chile Tequila L. Martinez, Jr. 121 3-1 7th—$400,000, Vosburgh Invitational Stakes 2nd—$7,500, claiming ($5,000), 3-year-olds (Grade I), 3-year-olds and up, 6 furlongs, 4:04 LAST WINTER’S MEET 1 and up, 5 /2 furlongs, post 1:40 2 Poseidon’s Warrior I. Ortiz, Jr. 124 4-1 1 Rameses the Great A. De Leon 124 12-1 3 Little Drama R. Maragh 124 12-1 By Michael Virtanen 2 Tanner Me Boy P. Ouzts 124 3-1 4 Zero Rate Policy J. Lezcano 124 30-1 Associated Press 3 Autonomous J. Vargas 124 15-1 5 Fort Loudon C. Nakatani 122 6-1 4 Bill Harv Rib A. Jimenez 124 6-1 1 a-Sean Avery J. Bravo 124 7-2 ALBANY, N.Y. — A New 5 Getalong S. Djuric 124 15-1 1A a-The Lumber Guy J. Velazquez 122 7-2 6 Baton Rouge L. Martinez, Jr. 124 7-2 York task force investigating a 6 Rothko J. Leparoux 124 6-1 7 El Poppie B. Creed 124 5-1 spike in thoroughbred deaths 8 Izzy Ali J. Castanon 124 12-1 7 Royal Currier S. Elliott 124 15-1 9 Aintthatakickinthe V. Lebron 124 7-2 8 Caixa Eletronica J. Castellano 124 6-1 at the Aqueduct racetrack last 3rd—$9,500, claiming ($15,000), 3-year-olds 9 Justin Phillip R. Dominguez 124 3-1 winter called Friday for tight- and up, 6 furlongs, 2:22 8th—$600,000, Flower Bowl Invitational er rules and better regulation 1 Pandering V. Lebron 118 5-2 Stakes (Grade I), fillies and mares 3-years-old 1 2 Mynah’s Boy P. Ouzts 118 15-1 and up, 1 /4 miles (inner turf), 4:38 of drug use, particularly cor- 3 Thomas Jefferson A. Sanchez III 118 -5 1 1 Dream Peace J. Leparoux 119 5-2 ticosteroids that can mask 4 Columbia Cat I. Cruz 114 12-1 2 Hessonite J. Lezcano 119 20-1 5 The Green Knight R. Vergara 118 6-1 3 Hit It Rich J. Castellano 119 8-1 injuries. 6 Hesmytemptation A. Sundaram 121 20-1 7 Gold Baron B. Creed 118 30-1 4 I’m A Dreamer H. Turner 123 3-1 Four industry experts who 8 Archenland S. Bridgmohan 118 6-5 5 Starformer M. Smith 119 15-1 reviewed the deaths of 21 MARK CORNELISON | [email protected] 4th—$8,500, maiden claiming ($10,000- 6 Bizzy Caroline D. Cohen 119 20-1 1 horses at Aqueduct over near- 15,000), 3-year-olds and up, 1 /16 miles, 3:04 7 Zagora R. Dominguez 121 7-2 Trainer Larry Jones guided Joyful Victory during preparation for the 137th Kentucky Derby in 1 C for Chant S. Gonzalez, Jr. 121 5-2 8 Nahrain J. Velazquez 121 5-1 ly four months, roughly dou- 2011. Joyful Victory will make her 13th career start over her eighth track Saturday at Santa Anita. 2 Sweetsouthernpitch M. Adam 124 5-1 9 Halo Dolly J. Rosario 121 12-1 ble the rate at the track in pre- 3 Sports Day E. Martin, Jr. 124 7-5 9th—$600,000, Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invita- 1 4 Cristovia A. Roberts 124 5-1 tional Stakes (Grade I), 3-year-olds and up, 1 /2 vious years and the national WEEKEND RACES 5 Big Boy Tyson I. Cruz 117 20-1 miles (turf), 5:12 6 Potenial Plus A. Tamburello 121 10-1 average, said increased purses 1 Hailstone J. Leparoux 126 20-1 7 El Woodrow G. Kuntzweiler 124 12-1 in claiming races also helped 8 Cheers for Wicked R. Morales 122 12-1 2 Point of Entry J. Velazquez 126 4-5 3 Treasure Beach J. Spencer 126 6-1 5th—$6,500, claiming ($5,000), fillies and push substandard horses onto mares 3-years-old and up, 6 furlongs, 3:45 4 Little Mike R. Dominguez 126 2-1 the track. That incentive was 5 Kindergarden Kid J. Castellano 126 12-1 1 Deanna’s Dream A. Tamburello 121 20-1 reduced by a subsequent state 2 Bonita Bets M. Pedroza 121 12-1 6 Finnegans Wake J. Rosario 121 10-1 Names changed, but 3 Doubledown Diva B. Creed 121 20-1 10th—$1,000,000, TVG Jockey Club Gold Cup racing rule limiting the purse- 4 Go Go Racer A. Sanchez III 121 30-1 Invitational Stakes (Grade I), 3-year-olds and up, 1 to-claim ratio. 5 Justifiably Salty A. Jimenez 121 8-1 1 /4 miles, 5:46 6 Excitement (IRE) V. Lebron 121 3-1 1 Ron the Greek J. Lezcano 126 5-2 For a few months at Aq- 7 Feisty Foley J. McKee 118 20-1 2 Stay Thirsty R. Dominguez 126 12-1 8 Creaminyourcoffee P. Ouzts 121 5-2 ueduct, some horses worth 9 Sheer Joy R. Morales 121 5-1 3 Ruler On Ice A. Garcia 126 20-1 Saturday still Super about $7,500 were running for 10 I’ma Rockin Bull A. De Leon 121 10-1 4 Hymn Book J. Velazquez 126 5-1 5 Fort Larned B. Hernandez, Jr. 126 7-2 purses ranging from $29,000 11 Reason to Medal I. Cruz 114 10-1 He had a horrendous trip, got ent L. Hirsch Stakes at Del 12 OutofthewagonMary O. Rossi 121 12-1 6 Atigun M. Smith 122 15-1 to $40,000, they said. STAKES CARDS FEATURE 6th—$9,500, claiming ($15,000), 3-year-olds 7 Fast Falcon C. Nakatani 122 12-1 left coming out of there and Mar on Aug. 4. “There are commercial and up, 1 mile, 4:24 8 San Pablo J. Castellano 126 12-1 LOADS OF TALENT just got dead-stopped when he “To tell you the truth, I’ve 1 Count On Gold A. Canchano 121 15-1 9 Flat Out J. Rosario 126 3-1 pressures involved in racing 2 Clear Board P. Ouzts 121 12-1 was trying to make his run.” been a little insulted by the 10 Game Ball R. Maragh 126 50-1 just as there are commercial 3 NoRainNo Rainbow R. Vergara 121 4-1 By Alicia Wincze Hughes Among the many trainers lack of respect my filly’s got- 4 Victorn L. Martinez, Jr. 121 10-1 FINGER LAKES pressures involved in any [email protected] 5 Got Zip M. Straight 118 3-1 juggling a handful of leading ten,” Ellis said. “I understand 8th—$247,338 New York Breeders’ Futurity, business,” said Scott Palmer, 6 Jon Ron J. McKee 118 7-2 runners this weekend is Ron the East Coast bias and the 7 Noble Cyrus E. Martin, Jr. 118 5-1 2-year-olds, 6 furlongs, 4:19 the equine veterinarian who The names have changed, 8 Portman F. Arguello, Jr. 121 7-2 3 Awesome Weekend W. Rohena 122 6-1 Ellis, who saddles the afore- press building up those other chaired the task force. “I necessitating a cheat sheet to 7th—$6,500, claiming ($5,000), 3-year-olds 1 a-Dark Roast M. Davila, Jr. 122 5-1 mentioned Rail Trip and multi- fillies, but, you know, my filly and up, 6 furlongs, 4:53 4 Saint Arthur J. Rodriguez 122 4-1 think it’s just incumbent upon figure out which race is which. 1 Hometown Legend J. Castanon 121 15-1 ple Grade I winner Include Me loves that racetrack. She’s 5 In Harm’s Way E. Prado 122 2-1 racing authorities, and regula- No matter the monikers 2 Nacho Man A. Jimenez 121 8-1 2 b-Shot Rock J. Davila, Jr. 122 5-1 Out in the Zenyatta Stakes. done everything that we’ve 3 Killin Time R. Morales 121 20-1 6 Thank’s Forthe Son D. Carr 122 15-1 tors, and all of us, to modu- Saturday’s Santa Anita Park 4 Distinct Advantage M. Pedroza 124 6-1 7 Comandante L. Perez 122 8-1 Now age 7, Rail Trip is still asked of her this year.