AN OPPORTUNITY of a LIFETIME! Hip Number 147 Keeneland November
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Porter takes on HALFBRIDLED HEADLINE p. 2 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT call 732-747-8060. BY FAX AND INTERNET www.thoroughbreddailynews.com THURSDAY, OCT. 30, 2003 DURING’S DISCOVERY A NEW MARKET FOR BLOODSTOCK James McIngvale’s During (Cherokee Run) deter- The launch of EquineCommerce.com will be an- minedly held off a prolonged challenge from Unforgetta- nounced at a press conference Nov. 7 at Thoroughbred ble Max (Northern Afleet) for his third graded stakes Club of America in Lexington, Kentucky. Structured like victory this year in the GIII Dis- a stock market, the new venture will use the Internet to covery H. at Aqueduct yester- facilitate trading of bloodstock of various ages as well day. After defeating Ten Most as certain breeding interests. EquineCommerce.com is Wanted in the GII Swaps S., the spearheaded by Barry Weisbord, who also founded dark bay lost a pair of stakes at Matchmaker Breeders’ Exchange in 1983. “This will Saratoga, but rebounded in his enable equine professionals to conduct trades in Thor- latest, winning the GII Jerome H. oughbred interests utilizing the Internet, while promot- in game fashion Sept. 13. “I ing commercial integrity and competitive practices in During (rail) wins Discovery thought I ran out of horse at the this industry,” said Weisbord. A Coglianese photo quarter-pole,” said rider Jose Santos. “I hit him left-handed JOHAR TO JAPAN CUP and he just kept giving me more.” The dark bay stalked The Thoroughbred Corp.’s Johar (Gone West), who the pace before joining battle with Unforgettable Max deadheated for the win in the GI Breeders’ Cup Turf at at the top of the stretch. Favored Congrats (A.P. Indy) Santa Anita last weekend, will head across the Pacific spun his wheels en route to finishing fourth. “We just for his next outing in the G1 Japan Cup Nov. 30 at ran even,” said trainer Shug McGaughey. Tokyo Racecourse. “For sure he’s going,” said trainer Click here for the brisnet.com chart. Richard Mandella. “We plan to ship around the middle Wednesday, Aqueduct of next month.” The Japan Cup, contested at 2400 DISCOVERY H.-GIII, $111,800, AQU, 10-29, 3yo, meters on turf at Tokyo Racecourse, carries a purse of 1 1/8m, 1:51, my. over the equivalent of $4.3 million. 1--DURING, 120, c, 3, by Cherokee Run 1st Dam: Blading Saddle (MSP, $130,782), by Blade TWINING BACK TO JAPAN 2nd Dam: Marlodge, by Tentam Vinery Kentucky has announced that Shadai Corpora- 3rd Dam: Silver Betsy, by Nearctic tion has purchased a 50 percent interest in Twining ($350,000 yrl '01 KEESEP). O-James McIngvale; (Forty Niner), and the 12-year-old stallion will not return B-Gulf States Racing Stables II (KY); T-Bob Baffert; to the U.S. at the end of the Southern Hemisphere J-J A Santos; $67,080. Lifetime Record: 12-5-2-1, breeding season. Instead, he will stand the Northern $514,750. *1/2 to Oakhurst (Dynaformer), GSP, Hemisphere season at Shadai Stallion Station in Japan. $267,508. Twining, a son of Broodmare of the Year Courtly Dee 2--Unforgettable Max, 114, c, 3, Northern Afleet-- (Never Bend), had previously stood at Japan’s East Maggy Hawk, by Hawkster. ($210,000 2yo 2002 Stud; his first foals from his sojourn there are now two- OBSFEB). O-Raymond Dweck; B-John A Devers & year-olds. He is among the leading first season sires James Hatchett (FL); $22,360. there with 21 individual winners to date. From his four 3--Inamorato, 114, c, 3, Tale of the Cat--Be My Sweet- Kentucky crops to race, Twining has sired six graded heart, by No Robbery. ($165,000 wlng '00 KEENOV). stakes winners, including millionaire Two Item Limit. O-Godolphin Racing Inc; B-C Bruce & Broussard Shadai had stood the successful Forty Niner stallion Hundley (KY); $12,298. End Sweep until his untimely demise last year. Margins: NO, 1 3/4, 4 1/4. Odds: 5.20, 9.50, 9.60. Also Ran: Congrats, Newfoundland, Conservation, TDN TODAY Colita, Sharp Impact. Headline News .................... 2 pages Scratches: Private City, New York Hero, Chilly Rooster. AN OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME! Hip number 147 Keeneland November. Weanling filly. By the world’s leading juvenile sire Storm Cat out of Multiple Stakes Winner John G. Sikura, President PHONE: (859) 255-8290 Serena’s Tune, who is by the world’s leading broodmare sire in 2003 FAX: (859) 281-6148 Mr. Prospector and out of Hall of Fame distaffer Serena’s Song. www.hillndalefarms.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/30/03 • PAGE 2 of 2 WEEKEND PEDIGREE Halfbridled is bred on the emerging Fappiano/Vice Regent cross, and is set to join champion older horse PERSPECTIVES Victory Gallop (sire of Victory U.S.A., who was third to by Alan Porter Halfbridled here, in his first crop) as an Eclipse Award winner with this pattern. Halfbridled's pedigree also Saturday, Santa Anita shows 3x4 inbreeding to Mr. Prospector through BREEDERS' CUP JUVENILE FILLIES-GI, $1,000,000, Fappiano and Seeking the Gold, which conforms to the SAX, 10-25, 2yo, f, 1 1/16m, 1:42 3/5, ft. trend of doubling Mr. Prospector through sons doing 1--HALFBRIDLED, 119, f, 2, by Unbridled particularly well when one of the agents is Fappiano (a 1st Dam: Half Queen, by Deputy Minister very untypical Mr. Prospector). 2nd Dam: At the Half, by Seeking the Gold We can also note that Unbridled is inbred to the mare 3rd Dam: Knitted Gloves, by *White Gloves II Aspidistra, a daughter of Better Self, and that O-Wertheimer Farm Llc; B-Wertheimer & Frere (KY); Halfbridled has Buckpasser (dam Busanda a close ge- T-Richard Mandella; J-J A Krone; $520,000. Lifetime netic relative to Better Self) 5x5. Record: 4-4-0-0, $849,400. Click for the free brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. P P R E V I E W P Halfbridled had been flawless in capturing her first three starts, including the GI Del Mar Debutante S. and GII Oak Leaf S., by a combined margin of 14 lengths. Friday, Maisons-Laffitte, France On Breeders' Cup Day, she faced the task of breaking CRITERIUM DE MAISONS-LAFFITTE-G2, i190,000, from the widest spot in the 14-horse field, but she 2yo, 6fT overcame that potential hazard with great aplomb to SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT score by 2 1/2 lengths in a time considerably quicker 1 1 Mokabra (Ire) Cape Cross (Ire) Durcan 126 that the two-year-old colts put up the same afternoon. 2 6 Ximb (Fr) Septieme Ciel Mendizabal 126 Halfbridled is from the penultimate crop sired by the 3 7 Chineur (Fr) Fasliyev Pasquier 126 GI Kentucky Derby and GI Breeders' Cup Classic winner 4 2 Raffelberger (Ger) Auenadler Suborics 126 Unbridled. The son of Fappiano wasn't always the most 5 9 Whipper Miesque’s Son Soumillon 126 consistent sire, but his best were very good. His other 6 10 Le Boss (Fr) Ski Chief Maillot 126 stars include this year's GI Belmont S. victor Empire 7 8 Petardias Magic (Ire) Petardia (GB) Carroll 126 Maker, champion three-year-old filly Banshee Breeze, 8 4 Villadolide (Fr) Anabaa Gillet 122 champion two-year-old colt Anees, GI Kentucky Derby 9 3 Black Escort Southern Halo Bonilla 122 victor Grindstone, Preakness hero Red Bullet, GI Breed- 10 5 Sister Moonshine (Fr) Piccolo (GB) Jarnet 122 ers' Cup Juvenile winner and major sire Unbridled's Song and GISWs Manistique, Unshaded and Exoge- LEADING BROODMARE SIRES OF 2003 GRADE/GROUP ONE WINNERS nous. (Through Oct. 26) Halfbridled is a member of a family which has ex- Sire Winners celled in producing quality females. She is the first foal Nureyev (Northern Dancer) 5 of her dam, the Deputy Minister mare Half Queen. Half Alleged (Hoist the Flag) 4 Queen is half-sister to A.P. Indy's daughter Lu Ravi, a Mr. Prospector (Raise a Native) 4 multiple graded stakes winner of over $1.8 million. She Relaunch (In Reality) 4 is out of the Seeking the Gold mare At the Half, who Darshaan (Shirley Heights) 3 became a graded stakes winner with a victory in the Deputy Minister (Northern Dancer) 3 GIII Golden Rod S. Halfbridled's third dam Knitted El Gran Senor (Northern Dancer) 3 Gloves earned graded stakes honors in the GIII Magno- Lear Fan (Roberto) 3 lia S. and also produced the Grade I-winning colt Sadler’s Wells (Northern Dancer) 3 Spruce Needles. Storm Bird (Northern Dancer) 3 Compiled by Werk Thoroughbred Consultants, specialists in All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, assisting breeders in their stallion selection and buyers in their unless otherwise indicated auction purchases. For more information call (510) 490-1111. Look for the first foals from KINGMAMBO’s Millionaire son KING CUGAT BOX 626, VERSAILLES, KY 40383 (859) 873-7300 FAX (859) 873-3742 E-MAIL: [email protected] 2004 Stud Fee: $7,500 live foal WEB SITE: lanesend.com THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2003 8 Pages DOLLAR BILL TO STAND IN FLORIDA Millionaire Dollar Bill (Peaks and Valleys--Saratoga Dame, by Saratoga Six) has run his last race and will enter the breeding shed in 2004 at William Schettine’s Signature PROUD CITIZEN TO AIRDRIE The 2002 Kentucky Stallions in Reddick, Florida. Acquired by Gary and Derby runner-up Proud Citizen (Gone West--Drums of Mary West as a yearling for $145,000 at Keeneland Freedom, by Green Forest) has been retired from racing September in 1999, he captured the GII Brown & Wil- and will enter stud next year at Airdrie Stud for a fee of liamson Kentucky Jockey Club S.