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HEADLINE NEWS • 1/31/08 • PAGE 2 of 6 Jay Peg Heads G3 Al Rashidiya ...p. 3 HEADLINE For information about TDN, call 732-747-8060. NEWS www.thoroughbreddailynews.com THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2008 MIAMI-DADE VOTERS APPROVE SLOTS TDN Feature Presentation Miami-Dade County voters on Tuesday approved slot-machine gaming for the Florida county=s three GRADE 1 DONN HANDICAP pari-mutuel facilities, including Calder Race Course. The vote came by an overwhelming margin, with 63 percent of voters in favor of the measure. A similar ref- erendum went down to defeat in 2005, the same year adjacent Broward County voters approved PLEASANT TAP slots for Gulfstream Park. AWe are very pleased with the outcome of 11% STAKES WINNERS FROM STARTERS the election and greatly appreciate the overwhelming support that vot- SPRING AWAKENING IN DONN ers in Miami-Dade County have At least two horses in Saturday=s GI Donn H. are shown for Calder, Thoroughbred hoping to use the race as a springboard to Dubai World racing in South Florida, and the thousands of workers Cup Day Mar. 29. Shadwell=s GI who depend on the pari-mutuel industry for their liveli- Hill >n= Dale Cigar Mile hero hood,@ said Robert L. Evans, president and chief execu- Daaher (Awesome Again) enters tive officer of Churchill Downs Inc., which owns Calder. this season with big expectations AYesterday=s vote was an important step in keeping after a brilliant second half to Calder on a level playing field with area casinos and 2007, while Spring at Last (Silver with racetracks in Florida and other states that already Deputy) is more of an enigma de- offer slot-machine gaming.@ The vote will allow Calder, spite enjoying success at last Flagler Dog Track and Miami Jai-Alai to install up to year=s World Cup. Owned by 2,000 slot machines each. J. Paul Reddam and WinStar Farm, Spring at Last came into Spring at Last Horsephotos UPCOMING MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN STAKES the 2007 G2 Godolphin Mile boasting seconds in the GI Malibu Date Race Track S. and GII Strub S. and put up a career race to win by 2 Feb. 2 GI Donn H. Gulfstream 3/4 lengths. Trainer Doug O=Neill was hoping to target GI Santa Monica H. Santa Anita races like the GI Met Mile with Spring at Last, but the GII Swale S. Gulfstream colt was sidelined with an ankle chip in April. Cont. p2 GII Strub S. Santa Anita GII Robert B. Lewis S. Santa Anita Saturday, Gulfstream Park GIII La Habra S. Santa Anita DONN H.-GI, $500,000, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m Feb. 3 GII San Antonio H. Santa Anita PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT GIII Suwannee River H. Gulfstream 1 Wood Be Willing Pulpit Lezcano 115 Feb. 9 GI Santa Maria H. Santa Anita 2 Spring at Last Silver Deputy Coa 119 GI Las Virgenes S. Santa Anita 3 Dr Googles Boogles Richter Scale Desormeaux 115 GII Forward Gal S. Gulfstream 4 Daaher Awesome Again Luzzi 120 GIII Risen Star S. Fair Grounds 5 A. P. Arrow A.P. Indy Dominguez 119 GIII Silverbulletday S. Fair Grounds 6 Fairbanks Giant’s Causeway Velazquez 116 GIII Fair Grounds BC H. Fair Grounds 7 Kiss the Kid Lemon Drop Kid Castro 115 GIII Mineshaft H. Fair Grounds 8 Brass Hat Prized Martinez 118 9 Einstein (Brz) Spend A Buck Prado 119 www.hillndalefarms.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 1/31/08 • PAGE 2 of 6 TDN Feature Presentation cont. Dubai or Bust Once Again... Off for nine months, Spring at Last returned to action with a good-looking allowance victory on the grass at Santa Anita Dec. 26 and now is eyeing a return to the deserts of Dubai, conditions under which he thrives, according to regular exercise rider Umberto Gomez. AI really think he likes the hot weather,@ Gomez said yes- terday morning after galloping Spring at Last over Gulfstream=s main track. Gomez added that Spring at Last is appreciating Gulfstream=s tropical climes as well. AHe is really happy in this weather,@ he said. AThis track is like Dubai and he really liked the track there. He=s been running good on Cushion Track, but he really likes the dirt. He=s already qualified for Dubai, so he goes from this race to there for sure.@ P N E W S T O D A Y P CURLIN, PYRO WORK IN TANDEM Newly crowned Horse of the Year Curlin (Smart Strike) and GI Breeder=s Cup Juvenile runner-up Pyro (Pulpit) were noses apart at the finish of a six-furlong tandem workout offi- cially timed in 1:13 Wednesday at Fair Grounds. AThat was im- pressive,@ said trainer Steve Asmussen, who clocked the work two ticks faster. AI think we=re right where we want to be with both of them.@ Curlin, with 2008 ROAD TO THE CLASSICS regular exercise rider Carmen Rosas aboard, and Pyro, with DATE RACE TRACK Feb. 2 GII Robert B. Lewis S. Santa Anita Dominic Terry up, went to the Curlin at the Breeders’ Cup Whirlaway S. Aqueduct track at about 6:20 a.m. and Sarah K. Andrew WEBN S. Turfway worked together through frac- Feb. 9 GIII Risen Star S. Fair Grounds tions of :24 3/5, :36 3/5, :49, and 1:00 4/5. They Turf Paradise Derby Turf Paradise galloped out seven furlongs in 1:26 and a mile in Feb. 16 Sam F. Davis S. Tampa Bay 1:40 2/5. The first quarter was run into a strong head- Borderland Derby Sunland Park wind. Asmussen said he hasn=t yet chosen a definitive Feb. 18 GIII Southwest S. Oaklawn spot for Curlin=s return. Pyro, runner-up to War Pass in Feb. 24 GII Fountain of Youth S. Gulfstream Eclipse voting for juvenile male, is on course for a soph- Mar. 1 GIII Sham S. Santa Anita omore debut in the $300,000 GIII Risen Star S. at Fair John Battaglia Mem'l S. Turfway Grounds Feb. 9. AThe Risen Star, no doubt, will be Mar. 8 GII Louisiana Derby Fair Grounds tough,@ said Asmussen, who may also send out GIII GIII El Camino Real Derby Bay Meadows Lecomte S. winner Z Fortune (Siphon {Brz}). ABut,@ he GIII Gotham BC S. Aqueduct added, tipping his cap to Pyro=s morning effort, ACurlin Mar. 15 GII Rebel S. Oaklawn won=t be running in [the Risen Star].@ Curlin and Pyro GII San Felipe S. Santa Anita will both likely work again Tuesday. GIII Tampa Bay Derby Tampa Bay Mar. 16 WinStar Derby Sunland Park Mar. 22 GII Lane's End S. Turfway Did You Know? Rushaway S. Turfway Private Terms S. Laurel Since 1989, when Cryptoclearance won the race, there Mar. 29 GI Florida Derby Gulfstream has been just one other Raise a Native-line horse to win Apr. 5 GI Santa Anita Derby Santa Anita Gulfstream’s GI Donn H.: Formal Gold in 1997. Kiss the GI Wood Memorial S. Aqueduct Kid (Lemon Drop Kid) is the lone representative in 2008. GII Illinois Derby Hawthorne TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 1/31/08 • PAGE 3 of 6 AL RASHIDIYA-G3 cont. Today’s Graded Stakes South Africa=s 2007 champion three-year-old Jay brought to you by Peg, who totes highweight courtesy of a Group 1 pen- alty, will attempt to use this race as a prep for the Mar. 29 G1 Dubai Duty Free. AObviously his penalty makes his task harder, but he was the top three-year-old at home last year and has a lot of class,@ said the colt=s trainer Herman Brown. AWe hope he is a Dubai Duty Free horse and will find out a lot more here. He will Click for TV come on for the outing, but should be fit enough to run 1:00p Al Rashidya-G3, NAD -------------- ---- a big race.@ Brown will be saddling Jay Peg for the first All Times Eastern Standard Time. time. The bay was previously trained by Basil Marcus. Saeed bin Suroor sends out Teslin, who makes a quick 2007 Champion Kodiak Kowboy is one of return to the races after running second in a handicap 130 horses by Vinery Stallions last week. AHe needed last week=s run and we were that we've bought and raced! very pleased with him,@ bin Suroor said. AHopefully he Click here for more... can progress and be very competitive tonight.@ P P R E V I E W S P Saturday, Santa Anita SANTA MONICA H.-GI, $250,000, 4yo/up, f/m, 7f Thursday, Nad al Sheba, Dubai (AWT) AL RASHIDIYA-G3, $200,000, 3yo/up, 1777mT PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER 1 Pussycat Doll Real Quiet Gomez 119 1 Lord Admiral El Prado (Ire) C O=Brien 2 Society Hostess Seeking the Gold Valdivia Jr 117 2 Senor Dali (Ire) Peintre Celebre Charpy 3 Silky Smooth Mr. Greeley Gryder 115 3 The Pirate (Den) Primatico Petersen 4 Overly Tempting In Excess (Ire) Flores 112 4 Montpellier (Ire) Montjeu (Ire) Al Raihe 5 Hystericalady Distorted Humor Bejarano 122 5 Gharir (Ire) Machiavellian Charpy 6 Intangaroo Orientate Quinonez 112 6 Jay Peg (SAf) Camden Park Brown 7 King Jock Ghazi Osborne 2007 EXPERIMENTAL FREE HANDICAP 8 Teslin (Ire) In the Wings (GB) bin Suroor TOP 10 SIRES BY AVERAGE WEIGHT 9 Yasoodd (GB) Inchinor (GB) Selvaratnam Stallion No. Weighted Avg. Wt 10 Davidoff (Ger) Montjeu (Ire) Schiergen *Empire Maker 3 115.7 All carry 126 pounds, except Jay Peg at 132. *Harlan's Holiday 3 113.7 El Corredor 3 112.7 2007 EXPERIMENTAL FREE HANDICAP Pulpit 3 112 TOP FRESHMAN SIRES BY AVG.
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