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KAZZIA PUNCHES HER BC HEADLINE TICKET...p2 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT call 732-747-8060. BY FAX AND INTERNET www.thoroughbreddailynews.com SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2002 ALL DRESSED UP FOR THE BREEDERS’ CUP ANTICIPATION, DENON--THE THREE-QUEL He is possessed of a much different running style Having hooked up in a pair of memorable stretch than his sire, who won the 1991 Breeders’ Cup Classic duels this season, With Anticipation (Relaunch) and at Churchill Downs on the engine, but Evening Attire Denon (Pleasant Colony) renew aqcuaintances for the (Black Tie Affair {Ire}) will likely get a chance to emu- third time in the past three late his sire following his 9-1 upset in yesterday’s GI months in this afternoon’s GI Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park. Not many peo- Turf Classic Invitational at ple knew who he was when he bested subsequent G1 Belmont Park. The big gray Dubai World Cup hero Street decisioned his younger rival Cry (Ire) in the GIII Discovery by a neck to successfully de- H. last fall, but he has qui- fend his title in the GI United etly built a reputation as a Nations H. at Monmouth Park July 6 and handed the Bobby consistent performer. Sec- With Anticipation defeats Frankel trainee another gut- ond to Macho Uno in the GII Denon in the UN Equi-Photo wrenching defeat in the GI Massachusetts H. June 1, Sword Dancer Invitational at Saratoga Aug. 10, getting the gray was fourth behind E his head down on the line first. For good measure, the Dubai in the GII Suburban H. Augustin homebred ran down loose-on-the-lead Balto Evening Attire over course and distance Star to win a second consecutive GI Man o’ War S. Adam Coglianese photo July 6, but atoned for that Sept. 7. “It’s been a fun time,” admitted trainer Jona- effort with a solid victory in than Sheppard. “He’s just been an unbelievable horse the GII Saratoga Breeders’ Cup H. at the Spa Aug. 17. over the last two years. I’m very proud of him. Horses Slow into stride, the four-year-old was unhurried behind like that make you want to go to the barn every morn- the early pace set by Harlan’s Holiday (Harlan), Abreeze ing.” Making his return to the races this afternoon is (Danzig) and, surprisingly, favored Repent (Louis Qua- defending Turf Classic champion Timboroa (GB) (Salse). torze). The latter was finished with fully three furlongs Subsequently third in the GI Breeders’ Cup Turf, the to run, but that’s just when jockey Shaun Bridgmohan bay is unraced since a 15th-place effort in the GI Japan was getting his mount into gear. Evening Attire ad- Cup last Nov. 25. vanced along the inside into the stretch, angled outside Sunday, Belmont Park, post time: 5:41 p.m. EDT to lead at the eighth pole and pulled clear. “He didn’t TURF CLASSIC INVITATIONAL-GI, $750,000, 3yo/up, break alertly. I didn’t want to rush him,” the winning 1 1/2mT jockey commented. “This is the best he’s ever been. PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER ODDS I’m sure he’s earned a trip to the Breeders’ Cup. This 1 Whitmore’s Conn Kris S. R Schulhofer 15-1 has been a special week.” Bridgmohan registered a five- 2 Blazing Fury Dynaformer Toner 12-1 bagger at Belmont on Wednesday. The connections of 3 Delta Form (Aus) Marscay (Aus) Sahadi 12-1 Repent, the 17-10 favorite, were hard-pressed to ex- 4a Timboroa (GB) Salse Frankel 2-1 plain his performance. “He broke really well. I was in 5 With Anticipation Relaunch Sheppard 6-5 good position, but when we got to the far turn, he 6 Man From Wicklow Turkoman Violette Jr. 10-1 died,” jockey Edgar Prado said. “He was breathing well. 7 Lord Flasheart Blush Rambler Frankel 2-1 He was going beautifully. By the turn he was done.” 8 Ulundi (GB) Rainbow Quest Webber 12-1 (chart p2) Click for the brisnet.com chart or the 9 Revved Up Sultry Song Clement 12-1 brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. For the video race 10a Denon Pleasant Colony Frankel 2-1 relay, select: broadband or modem. 11 Kim Loves Bucky Green Dancer Glenney 20-1 TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 9/29/02 • PAGE 2 of 9 Flower Bowl Inv. cont. P R E S U L T S P The Flower Bowl lost some of its intrigue with the scratch of Banks Hill (GB) (see story p9), but Kazzia Saturday, Belmont Park more than made up for that loss with a determined JOCKEY CLUB GOLD CUP S.-GI, $1,000,000, BEL, score. Unbeaten in two starts at two, the German-bred 9-28, 3yo/up, 1 1/4m, 1:59 2/5, gd. was privately acquired by Godolphin and launched her 1--sEVENING ATTIRE, 126, c, 4, by Black Tie Affair (Ire) sophomore season in style, leading every step of the 1st Dam: Concolour, by Our Native G1 English 1000 Guineas May 5. Stepped up to 12 furlongs for her next, the dark bay made the June 7 G1 2nd Dam: Stachys, by Northern Jove Vodafone Oaks a test of stamina, leading within the 3rd Dam: The Silver Tassie, by Royal Levee first furlong before holding on late to win by 1/2 a O-Mary & Joseph Grant & Thomas J Kelly; B-Thomas length. She found the classy Islington (Ire) five lengths J Kelly & Joseph M Grant (KY); T-Patrick J Kelly; too good in the G1 Yorkshire Oaks Aug. 21, but was J-S X Bridgmohan; $600,000. Lifetime Record: cutting back in distance for her U.S. bow. Sent immedi- 17-7-4-1, $1,208,809. ately for the lead by jockey Jorge Chavez, Kazzia cut 2--Lido Palace (Chi), 126, h, 5, Rich Man's Gold-- out moderate fractions in the soft going while pestered Sonada (Chi), by Quick Decision. O-Amerman Racing early by favored England’s Legend (Fr) (Lure). The latter Stables; B-Haras Figuron (CHI); $200,000. gave way turning for home as Turtle Bow tipped out to 3--Harlan's Holiday, 122, c, 3, Harlan--Christmas in attack the frontrunner, but could not get by that rival Aiken, by Affirmed. ($97,000 yrl '00 FTKJUL). and settled for second. “The Breeders’ Cup [Filly and O-Starlight Stable; B-Double D Farm Corp (OH); Mare Turf] was part of the reason to bring her here,” $100,000. said Tom Albertrani, assistant to trainer Saeed bin Margins: 2 3/4, 3/4, NO. Odds: 9.50, 3.20, 5.50. Suroor. “She proved today she could handle older fil- Also Ran: Nothing Flat, Abreeze, Milwaukee Brew, lies. Everything worked out perfect today.” Of the Repent, Puzzlement. beaten favorite, jockey Jerry Bailey said, “I never had any horse at any time.” Click for the brisnet.com chart Saturday, Belmont Park or the brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. For the FLOWER BOWL INVITATIONAL S.-GI, $750,000, BEL, video race relay, select: broadband or modem. 9-28, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/4mT, 2:05 1/5, sf. 1--KAZZIA (GER), 118, f, 3, by Zinaad (GB) Saturday, Ascot, Britain 1st Dam: Khoruna (Ger), by Lagunas (GB) QUEEN ELIZABETH II S.-G1, £300,000, Ascot, 9-29, 2nd Dam: Khora (Ger), by Corvaro 3yo/up, 1mT, 1:41.37, gd/fm. 3rd Dam: Kandia (Ger), by Luciano (GB) 1--sWHERE OR WHEN (IRE), 123, c, 3, by Danehill Dancer (Ire) O-Godolphin Racing Inc; B-Mrs R Grunewald (GER); 1st Dam: Future Past, by Super Concorde T-Saeed bin Suroor; J-J F Chavez; $450,000. 2nd Dam: Afasheen (GB), by Sheshoon (GB) Lifetime Record: MG1SW-GB & GSW-Ger, 6-5-0-0, 3rd Dam: Aimee (GB), by *Tudor Minstrel $1,094,220. *1/2 to Kimbajar (Ger) (Royal Abjar), (Ir£26,000 wnl ‘99 GOFNOV; 26,000gns yrl ‘00 MSW-Ger, $136,630 TATOCT). O-John Humphreys (Turf Accountants) Ltd; B-Mrs Ann Egan; T-Terry Mills; J-Kevin Darley; 2--Turtle Bow (Fr), 115, f, 3, Turtle Island (Ire)--Clara £178,500. Lifetime Record: 13-5-0-0, £276,089. Bow (Fr), by Top Ville (Ire). O/B-Andrew Crichton *1/2 to All the Way (Ire) (Shirley Heights {GB}), SW-Mal. (FR); $150,000. 2--Hawk Wing, 123, c, 3, Woodman--La Lorgnette, by 3--Mot Juste (GB), 118, f, 4, Mtoto (GB)--Bunting (GB), Val de l'Orne (Fr). ($225,000 wnl ‘99 KEENOV; by Shaadi. O-Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum; $300,000 yrl ‘00 FTSAUG). O-Susan Magnier; B-Hill B-Mohammed Jumah al Nabouda (GB); $82,500. 'N' Dale Farm; £66,000. Margins: NK, 1 1/4, NK. Odds: 3.05, 9.70, 18.90. 3--Tillerman (GB), 127, h, 6, In the Wings (GB)--Autumn Also Ran: Starine (Fr), Sunstone (GB), England's Legend Tint, by Roberto. O-Khalid Abdullah; B-Juddmonte (Fr), Tarfshi (GB). Scratches: Surya, Banks Hill (GB). Farms; £33,000. Margins: 2, 3, 2. Odds: 7-1, 1-2, 10-1. All horses in TDN Headline News and TDN American edition Also ran: Sholokhov (Ire), Best of the Bests (Ire). are bred in North America, unless otherwise indicated Scratched: Noverre, Rock of Gibraltar (Ire), Gossamer (GB). New for 2003 LEELANAU Won the Kentucky Breeders’ Cup S.-G3 at Churchill Downs setting a new track record of 1:03.11. Carson City S Kris’s Intention, by Kris S. $2,500 live foal, due September 1 Winning the world over 859 299.0473 • www.walmac.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 9/29/02 • PAGE 3 of 9 Queen Elizabeth II S.