The Thoroughbred Daily News Is delivered to your home or business by fax each morning by 5 am. For subscription Information, please call 908-747-8060. T~9I~~UN~:;~RE IT FR ID A Y, JULY 8, 1994 S•T•A•K•E•S RESULT SURGERY FOR THE WICKED NORTH JULY CUP-G1, $218,823, Newmarket, England, 7-7, 3yo/up, 6fT, 1 :10.96, gd/fm. Trainer David Bernstein said yesterday that The 1--0WINGTON (GB), c, 3, Green Desert--Old Wicked North (Far North) was scheduled to Domesday Book (GB), by High Top (IRE). 0-Baron undergo surgery at 2 p.m. at Chino Valley Equine G. Von Ullmann; B-Stanley Estate & Stud Co.; Hospital for removal of a chip in his right front T-Geoff Wragg; J-Paul Eddery; $132,309. ankle. "I don't think it's a big deal," said Bernstein. 2--Dolphin Street (FR), c, 4, Bluebird--Or Vision, by "He came back from a cracked cannon bone which Irish River (FR). 0-S.S. Niarchos; $48,837. was worse than this." The Wicked North finished 3--Catrail, c, 4, Storm Cat--Tough As Nails, by fourth as the 3-5 favorite in the GI Hollywood Gold Majestic Light. 0-Sheikh Mohammed; $23,331. Cup Sat. X-rays taken Sun. revealed the chip. Margins: head, 3/4, head. Bernstein expects the five-year-old to be sidelined Also ran (in order of finish): Barathea URE), Splice four to five months. (GB), Piccolo (GB), Redoubtable, Lochsong (GB), Lavinia Fontana (IRE). Scratched: Risky (GB). LURE BREEZES; SET FOR ENGLAND Lure Lochsong broke fast and led to one and a half (Danzig), winner of the GI Caesar's International in furlongs out. She was then challenged by Barathea his most recent try, breezed an easy half-mile at and Catrail and from the back by Owington and Dol­ Belmont yesterday, going the distance in :49. "He phin Street. One furlong out Owington went a length galloped out a good five-eighth's in 1:01," said clear from Dolphin Street, who then put him under Buzz Tenney, assistant to trainer Shug McGaughey. strong pressure close to the line and only just failed to "It was exactly what Shug was looking for--he did get up. The win was Owington's 1st against G1 it just fine. I would guess he'll work a couple more company. times before he ships." The winner of the Breeders' Cup Mile for two years running will take WEEKEND PREVIEW: Saturday, Belmont Park on the Europeans in their own backyard this year, COACHING CLUB AMERICAN OAKS-GI, $250,000, traveling to England for the July 27 GI £125,000 3yo, f, 10f Sussex S. at a mile at Goodwood. Lure will fly to PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY Wt. Woodbine on the night of July 21, then leave To­ 1 Sovereign Kitty Schosberg Velazquez 121 ronto Friday night, July 22, on a flight for London's 2 Plenty of Sugar Attfield Krone 121 Heathrow Airport. "He's shipped well everywhere 3 Cinnamon Sugar Skiffington Perret 1 21 he's gone. He seems to thrive on it," said 4 Diane's Halo Cross Valenzuela 1 21 McGaughey, who will travel to England with jockey 5 Forcing Bid Carroll Leon 1 21 Mike Smith Sunday, July 24. "I hope to have him 6 Two Altazano Stidham Santos 121 gallop over the track on Tuesday. The response to 7 Brighter Course McGaughey Smith 121 him coming has been very positive ... they're really Acorn winner Inside Information (Private Account) excited that we're coming over." was not entered in the third leg of the Triple Tiara because her connections wanted to give her a little News Continued, p.2 more time between races, according to Buzz Tenney, assistant to trainer Shug McGaughey. The stable will instead be represented by Brighter Course (Time for a ST AKES RESULT . 1 Change), who was second in the Gil Astarita S. at WEEKEND PREVIEW . 1,2 two in her only prior stakes try. The Kentucky-bred has won three of six lifetime and was second, beaten NEWS CONTINUED ......... 2 a nose by Sovereign Kitty (Sovereign Dancer), in a RACING REPORTS . 2,3 mile allowance race at Belmont last out. Weekend Preview Continued, p.2 PAGE 2 • IBOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 7-8-94 News Continued. PENCADER OUT FOR SEASON Pencader AS INDICATED OUT 'TIL FALL As Indicated (Caerleon), sixth in the Epsom Derby before finishing (Czaravich) will not be ready for what was expected second to Foyer in Royal Ascot's King Edward VII S., to be his next engagement, the Aug. 6 Saratoga Cup. has suffered an injury which seems set to keep him Trainer Rick Schosberg said that the colt came out of out of action for the rest of 1994. Owned by Robert his win in the Pimlico Special with a number of minor Sangster and trained at Manton by Peter Chapple­ problems, including splint and stifle injuries. "It's Hyam, Pencader appears to have strained two ten­ nothing major, like broken bones," said Schosberg, dons while competing in Tuesday's Princess of "it's just that he outdid himself; he ran so hard that Wales's S. at Newmarket. Chapple-Hyam said: "We'll day. Things have been progressing slowly with him. know a lot more in three or four weeks, but it looks He's back in training now, but we had to give him a as if he's out for the season." little more time off than we wanted. Hopefully, we can still make the Woodward and the Jockey Club Weekend Preview, Continued. Gold Cup." THE QUEEN'S PLATE S.-Gl-Can, $396,579, 3yo, Canadian-breds, 1 Of DELAHOUSSAYE TO UNDERGO SURGERY Basqueian (Bounding Basque) had a quick five furlong Jockey Eddie Delahoussaye will undergo surgery drill over the backstretch training track at Woodbine Monday to correct the blocked nasal passage that has yesterday morning, completing the move in 1 :00 4/5. plagued him for the past several months. The rider "I'm very happy with the work, it's a very good time will have two surgeries: a sinusotomy, which is a on this track," said trainer Danny Vella. "I wanted a cleaning of the nasal passages, and a septoplasty, good steady work, not slow. He's an improving which will correct a deviated nasal septum. horse, just keeps getting better." Stablemate Road Delahoussaye said the sinusitis has caused him dizzi­ Rush (Broad Brush) breezed an easy half-mile in :53 ness, dangerous drops in blood pressure and fatigue. 4/5. "He's always seems to go slow, he's not a big "When you can't breathe through your nose, it affects robust horse and doesn't really need a lot of work," your lungs," he said. "I'm happy that we're finally said Vella. Canada's 1993 two-year-old champion going to get this thing over with." The surgeries are Comet Shine (Fappiano) went three furlongs in :37 expected to last between one and 1 1 /2-hours; 4/5 at Woodbine yesterday in his final Plate prep. Delahoussaye could be back riding within a week. PATTON PREPARES FOR LATE-SUMMER N•E•W Y•O•R• RETURN Patton (Lord At War {ARG}), winner of I~ KI three of five lifetime starts and second to Holy Bull ~ REPORT (Great Above) in the Jan. 30 Hutcheson S., is training for a late-summer return to the races with trainer YESTERDAY'S RESULTS: Sonny Hine at Monmouth. "He breezed :48 and change Wednesday," said Hine of the colt, who has 8th-BEL, $32,000, Alw, 3yo/up, 6f, 1 :09 4/5, ft. been back in training for over two months since hav­ SLEW GIN FIZZ (c, 3, Relaunch--Slew Princess, by ing chips removed from both knees after an 8 1 /2- Seattle Slew), the overwhelming 1-2 favorite who length allowance win Feb. 20 at Gulfstream. "Ac­ won the Giii Sheridan S. at Arlington through dis­ cording to the report, they were not weight-bearing qualification 2 starts back, closed from off the pace chips, which is supposed to be good," said Hine. for a 3-length victory over SW SCARLET RAGE "They said at that time that we should give him three (Scarlet Ibis). Lifetime Record: 10-4-2-2, weeks in the stall and a couple of weeks of hand­ $202,812. walking. We elected to give him more time, and he's been in training since the end of April." Hine said 0-Blue Goose Stables. 8-Lee Pokoik & Lion's that the colt's main objective is the Jerome H. Labor Farm (KY). T-Thomas J. Kelly. Day at Belmont, with a prep beforehand 'desirable' if he is ready in time. 7th-BEL, $32,000, Alw, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/4mT, 2:01 4/5, fm. CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH FOR BIEN BIEN TEASING CHARM (f, 3, Skywalker--Heather's Halo, Bien Bien (Manila) tack-walked Thurs. at Hollywood by Halo), victorious in a $70,000 claimer at Bel. and trainer Paco Gonzalez said a second set of X-rays last out, sat just off pacesetter JIVING AROUND also failed to reveal any fractures of the right front (Entropy) until the final strides, when she took over foot. Gonzalez said the heat that prompted the X­ to defeat that rival by a neck. Lifetime Record: rays is gone. "He might have stepped on a stone," 7-4-1-0, $74,060. Gonzalez said. "That's all I can figure." The trainer 0-Team Canonie Stable.