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The Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your fax each morning by 5 a.m. For subscription information, please call (732) 747-8060. T ··!! 9 I~L ~UN q ~ ~s ~ D™ FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7 1997 $2 Daily B R E E D E R S' • C U P W•E•E•K•E•N•D BULLETIN PREVIEW .~ •SINGSP/EL BREAKS DOWN; Today, Maisons-Laffitte, France: CRITERIUM DE MAISONS-LAFFITTE-G2, $100,685, OUT OF TURFSingspiel (Ire) (In The ~ 2yo, '7fT ~Ti~· Wings {GB}), the shortest-priced ///an· morning-line favorite for any of the The field, in post position order, will be: U'l-r Breeders' Cup races drawn Wednesday, Diableneyev (Nureyev), D Boeuf, 123; Roi Gironde has been scratched from the Turf after (Ire) (Fairy King), S Guillot, 123; last Mecene (Fr) suffering a condylar fracture of the right front cannon (Last Tycoon {Ire}), G Masse, 120; Desert Drama (Ire} bone during a workout yesterday morning. The five (Green Desert), T Jarnet, 120. year-old was breezing a half-mile on the Hollywood turf course when his exercise rider, Kevin Bradshaw, felt Saturday, Churchill Downs: him bobble and pulled him up 20 yards from the wire. CHUBCHILL DOWNS DISTAFF H.-Gll, 3yo/up, f/m, Unable to see the horse ambulance due to heavy fog, 1m Bradshaw dismounted and led Singspiel back to the The field of 14 fillies and mares will line up in the quarantine barn. Trainer Michael Stoute said the injury following order: Naskra Colors (Star de Naskra), 115; was not deemed life-threatening, and was "totally Duck Trap (Affirmed), 11 O; Vivace (Shot Gun Scott), unrelated" to the pulse detected in his charge's left 115; Three Fanfares (Chief's Crown), 114; Sky Blue front foot Tuesday. "He's always been very sound," Pink (Strawberry Road {Aus}), 112; Feasibility Study said Stoute. "You can't put that sort of mileage on a {Lord Avie), 120; Mama's Pro (Proper Reality), 115; horse if he isn't." Anthony Stroud, Sheikh Mohammed's Valid Bonnet (Valid Appeal), 112; City Band (Carson racing manager, added, "These things happen and I City), 11 2; Mariuka (Danzig), 111; Crypto's Redjet can't attribute any of it to the course condition. This (Cryptoclearance), 111; J J'sdream (Glitterman), 113; was to be his last race and obviously it's better that it Debit My Account (Classic Account), 113; Everhope happened today rather than on Saturday. I just spoke to (Danzig), 111. Sheikh Mohamm1:!d and told him. He's very concerned for the horse and everybody involved, but there is no better man than the boss when things go wrong." Saturday, Aqueduct: FIRST FLIGHT H.-Gll, $100,000, 3yo/up, f/m, 7f Singspiel will likely undergo surgery today. The field, in order of the draw, is as follows: Top •CLASS/C... Trainer Walter Greenman announced a Secret (Afleet), 1 21; Aldiza (Storm Cat), 116; Silent jockey change for his Classic candidate Savinio (The City (Carson City), 113; Red Hot Iron (Iron), 113; Miss Minstrel), replacing Chris Antley with Alex Solis, who Golden Circle (Crafty Prospector), 118; Dixie Flag had ridden the seven-year-old in his last two starts. (Dixieland Band), 113; Sinfully Delicious (Notebook), 113. •BC WORKT..48... Sprint hopeful Hesabull (Dispersal) breezed two furlongs ... Rajpoute (Fr) (Double Bed {Fr}), starting in the Turf, worked four furlongs over the grass UPCOMING RACING ON TV: in :49 2/5 ... Spinning World (Nureyev) blew out 2Yz furlongs in preparation for the Mile. Jockey Cash FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7: Asmussen was aboard for the move and afterwards D American championship Harness Series - espn2, commented, "He's certainly come on since his three year-old year, but nobody's 'home and hosed' before I 0:30-il I :30 p.m. EST they run the race." SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8: Breede,rs' Cup Championship at Hollywood Park - NBC STAKES CLOSINGS TV, I :30-6 p.m. EST FRIDAY, NOVEMBER I If: TOMORROW SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 8: American Championship Harness Series - espn2, 17-22 $150.000 Red Smith H.-G/I, Aqu, 3yo/up, 11 fT ( $150) • I0:30-/ / :30 p.m. EST ----·--- ·----- ··-- ·---------·-- PAGE 3 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 11-7--97 7th-AOU, $31,000, Msw, 2yo, 1 1 /16mT, 1 :47 3/5, yl. 7th-COX, $36,400, Msw, 2yo, f, 7f, 1 :26 1 /5, my. ERRANT ESCORT (c, 2, Devil's Bag--Duty Dance BRAVE DEED (f, 2, Alydeed--First Stand {SP}, by Big {MGSW & GISP, $432, 114}, by Nijinsky II) failed to win Spruce) crushed the field by 12 lengths as the 5-2 in his_ fiv~ previous attempts on the dirt but prevailed favorite in this spot. The $45,000 1996 OBSAUG here in his turf debut. The 7-2 second choice trailed the yearling purchase, third in an Oct. 22 Keeneland field of 1 0 early and rallied down the center of the maiden event at first asking, rushed up to take the cou_rse in the stretch to win going away by two lengths. early ~ead and pulled away under a hand ride in the He 1s a 1 /2 to Party Manners (Private Account), GSW, stretch. She became the sixth winner for freshman $227,640. Lifetime Record: 6-1-2-2, $42,130. sire Alydeed (Shadeed). Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-1, O/B-Ogden Mills Phipps (KY). T-Claude McGaughey Ill. $25,655. 0-Bea & Robert H Roberts. B-Alexandra Brancato & EAST Pat Sengupta (KY). T-Stanley M Hough. • • 4th-COX, $35,360, Msw, 2yo, f, 7f, 1 :27 3/5, my. Local News, Calder: Calder ended its 122-day season of live racing SEW AND SEW (f, 2, Ogygian--Busted Stitches {SW, Tuesday. The meet's on-track attendance of 655 028 $107,801}, by Eleven Stitches) finished fourth in an was down slightly from 689,691 last year. Total 'on Oct. 28 1 1 /16-mile Churchill maiden event last time track handle decreased from $74,544,771 last year out but scored in this spot by a length. The 2-1 to $66,181,090 in 1997. Live racing resumed at second choice was never far back, worked her way up on the inside around the far turn, and angled out Cald~r yesterday with the beginning of the 51-day Tropical at Calder Meet. Post time during the Tropical for the stretch drive to reach the front inside the final Meet is 12:30 p.m. furlong. Lifetime Record: 6-1-2-2, $34,070. O/B-John Franks (KY). T-Bobby C Barnett. Yesterday's Results: 11th-CRC, $22,500, Msw, 2yo, 1 1 /16mT, 1 :42 3/5, fm. ~So. CALIFORNIA+ I +BATTLE SWORD (c, 2, Sword Dance {lre}--Emma's Gold, by Fast Gold) came up a half-length winner in his Yesterday's Results: debut. The 7-2 second choice raced close up to the early pace before angling out for the stretch drive and PRECISIONIST S., $72,950, HOL, 11-6, 2yo, assuming the lead in the final stages. He is a 1 /2 to Oro 1 1 /16mT, 1 :41 2/5, fm. De Mexico (Well Decorated), SW & MGSP, $202,675. 1--THE CYNIC, 120, c, 2, Leo Castelli--Lady Caveat, by Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $1 5,500. Caveat. ($18,000 wnlg '95 KEENOV; $20,000 yrl '96 0-Stonehedge Farm. B-Gilbert G Campbell (FL). KEESEP). 0-Henry Cox; B-Sellers Smith & Strauss T-Kathleen O'Connell. (Ky); T-Caesar Dominguez; J-G F Almeida; $44,950. Lifetime Record: SW, 5-3-0-0, $98,650. 2--My Constant Star, 120, c, 2, Star de Naskra- IVIIDWEST Constantly Right, by Drone. 0-Logan Garrison. + + $14,000. 3--Grand Royale, 120, c, 2, Danzig--Good Mood, by Yesterday's Results: Devil's Bag. ($575,000 yrl '96 KEEJUL). 0-Mrs. John 8th-COX, $43,520, Alw, 3yo/up, f /m, 1 1 /16mT, Magnier. $8,400. 1 :44, yl. Margins: 3/4, 6, 2. Odds: 16.60, 12.20, 3.40. T~ICK OF AC~ (_f, 3, Clever Trick--Seductive Smile, by The Cynic took the Gateway to Glory S. at Fairplex Silver Hawk) finished second in her turf debut in an before finishing fifth in the Oct. 19 Gii Norfolk S. The Oct. 1 7 Keeneland allowance event in her previous colt pressed the pace, took a slight lead entering the start. The 4-1 third choice battled for the early lead lane and than was bumped hard into LORD SMITH before taking over around the far turn and drawing (GB) (Greensmith {GB}) at midstretch by LADIES DIN away in the lane to win by three lengths. Lifetime (Din's Dancer). Ladies Din took advantage of the Record: 11-3-4-0, $97,213. incident to finish first under the wire, but was 0-Yamada Shunichi. B-Dr J K Griggs {KY). T-Akiko disqualified and placed fifth. Gothard. The dam ofBC hopeful LOVE LOCK (Vinery-bred daughter of SIL VER GHOST) has a 1997 colt by DE NIRO, and is in foal to DARE AND GO The dam ofBC hop~ful TIME LIMIT (Vinery-bred son of GILDED TIME) has a 1997 colt by GILDED TIME that sells Tuesday, November 11 at VINERY"' Keene/and, and is in foal to PROSPECT BAY 606•846•5214 PAGE 4 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 11-7-97 5th-HOL, $43,688, Opt. Clm. ($80,000), 3yo/up, 7f, 8th-WOX, $24,300, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1 /16m, 1 :46, ft. 1 :20 2/5 (ETR), ft. FOXY FIDDLER (f, 3, Mane Minister--Leap Year Pat HAL'S PAL (GB) (g, 4, Caerleon--Refinancing, by Forti {SP}, by Jammed Lucky) Lifetime Record: SP, 11-2-2-0, {Arg}) finished seventh in an Oct.