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The Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your home or business by fax each morning by 5a.m. For subscription information, please call 908-747-8060. T~~I~~UN~~~RE DM TUESDAY, JULY30, 1996 SeTeAeKeEeS RESULTS PENTIRE SOLD TO JAPAN Pentire (GB) (Be l\IIy FOURSTARDAVE S.-GIII, $118,500, SAR, 7-29, Guest), winner of Saturday's G1 King George VI & 3yo/up, 1 1 /16mT, 1:40 2/5, fm. Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. at Ascot, has been sold to 1--DA HOSS, 113, g, 4, Gone West--Jolly Saint (Ire) Japan's Shadai Farm and will retire there for next year's (GSW-N.A. & Ire, GSP-Eng, $93,566), by Welsh Saint covering season. The four-year-old, whose victims over (GB). ($6,000 yrl '93 KEESEPI. O-Prestonwood Farm; the weekend included both last year's St Leger winner B-Fares Farms, Inc (KY); T-Michael W. Dickinson; Classic Cliche (Ire) and this season's Epsom Derby hero J-J R Velazquez; $71,100. Lifetime Record: Shaamit (Ire), will remain with Newmarket-based trainer 15-8-4-2, $776,338. Geoffrey Wragg for the rest of his racing career. But 2--Green Means Go, 113, c, 4, Green Dancer--Missed from his next start onwards he will be carrying the the Wedding, by Blushing Groom (Fr). O-Pin Oak colors of the famous Yoshida family from Japan. John Stable. $23,700. Ferguson, manager of Moilers Racing, the colt's former 3--Rare Reason, 118, g, 5, Rare Performer--Reasonably owner, said, "Nothing will change except the silks until Irish, by Irish Castle. ($16,000 2yo 1993 OBSJUNI. Pentire goes to stud. He will be trained by Geoff and O-Mason C. Rudd. $13,035. ridden by Michael Hills until he has completed his 1996 Margins: 1 1/4,3/4, HD. Odds: 4.00, 2.40,14.70. campaign. The Japan Cup will, obviously, now take on major importance for the horse. But that has always Da Hoss, winless since taking the Gil Del Mar Derby looked an ideal race for him as the course in Tokyo and last September 4, returned from a seven-month layoff the fast ground they usually have will suit him." to finish third in the Gill Poker H. at a mile over the Belmont turf in his last outing July 4. Moving forward STRONG THISTLEDOWN lVIEET CONCLUDES off that effort here, the bay gelding raced off the pace Thistledown in Cleveland, Ohio concluded the second while outside through five furlongs, launched a rally meet of its season Monday as the 45-day Thistledown leaving the turn, took command in midstretch and Meet recorded increases in both average daily handle edged clear for his fourth graded stakes victory. and average daily attendance. The Thistledown Meet, run exclusively with River Downs as its seven and seven BAYAKOA H., $75,000, DMR, 7-29, 3yo/up, flm, 8f, simulcast partner, opened June 1 and ran through 1:34 2/5, ft. yesterday's card. Total attendance for the meet was 1--CAll NOW, 114, f, 4, Wild Again--Carols 187,117 for a daily average of 4,158, up 1.8 percent Christmas, by Whitesburg. O-V H W Stable; B-Verne from last year's 4,085. The total handle for the 1996 Winchell (Ky); T-Ron McAnally; J-K Desormeaux; Thistledown Meet was $29,851,296 for a daily average $76,350. Lifetime Record: GSW, 12-5-3-2, of $663,362, up 6.2 percent from $624,784 in 1995. $364,265. * % to Carol's Wonder (Pass the Tab), Shirley Girten topped the trainers' standings with 15 GSP, $117,160; Olympio (Naskra), MGSW, victories, and Julio Felix led all jockeys with 35 wins. $1,456,315. Michael Friedman and Raymond Fischer captured their 2--Dixie Pearl, 116, f, 4, Dixieland Band--Pleasantly first owners title with seven victories from their stable Free, by Pleasant Colony. O-Mr & Mrs Moss. of five horses. Thistledown reopens its gates this Thurs $15,000. day, Aug. 1 for the first day of the 46-day Randall Meet. 3--Raw Gold, 115, f, 3, Rahy--Golden Thatch, by Slew The Randall Meet runs through Oct. 10 and will feature 0' Gold. O-Ridder Thoroughbred Stable. $9,000. full-card simulcasting beginning Sept. 19, the first legal Margins: NK, 4%,2%. Odds: 2.20,1.50,9.60. day for taking simulcast products in Ohio. Call Now, winner of the Gil Del Mar Debutante as a STAKES CLOSINGS two year old, took a Hollywood allowance race in her TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, JULY 31: last start lVIay 30. The filly broke sharply and quickly 8-10 $ 75175,000 Thistledown Breeders' opened up a five-length lead. She took a 2%-length Cup H.-Gill, Tdn, 3yolup, 9f ($100) lead into the stretch, but was all out to narrowly hold 8-19 $100,000 Bison City-GlC, FE, 3yo, f, 8.5f ($100) off favored Dixie Pearl. 8-25 $500,000 Secretariat-GI, AP, 3yo, 10fT ($1000) PAGE 2 " THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 7-30-96 2nd-SAR, $34,000, Msw, 2yo, 6f, 1: 11 2/5, ft. NEW YORK HAlNT (c, 2, Devil's Bag--Realm, by Mr. Prospector), • • unplaced in his two prior starts, both at Churchill Yesterday's Results: Downs, shipped north for this assignment and came from off-the-pace at 8-1 odds for a one-length tally. 7th-SAR, $48,034, Alw, 3yo/up, 7f, 1:22 3/5, ft. SNOW BIRDIE (Proud Birdie) was 2nd. Lifetime Record: 1--REALITY ROAD, 115, c, 4, Believe It--Rollicking 3-1-0-0, $22,240. Road, by Rollicking. O-Dorothy & Peter Pellegrino; O/B-Claiborne Farm (KY). T-Frank L. Brothers. B-White Fox Farm (KY); T-Todd A. Pletcher. Lifetime Record: MGSP, 21-6-3-3, $211,279. "1/2to Scream 4th-SAR, $34,000, Msw, 3yo/up, 7f, 1:23 2/5, ft. Machine (MSP, $106,194, by Cassalerial. DAWN AGAIN (c, 3, Wild Again--Dawn of Reason, by 2--Blissful State, 118, c, 4, Buckaroo--Bright Bliss, by Seattle Slew), third in all three of his previous starts Well Decorated. finally broke that streak here with a wire-to-wire, 6 1/2 3--Patsyprospect, 123, h, 5, Personal Flag--Im a Star length romp as the 7-5 favorite. TIME TERMINATOR (Time for a Change) was 2nd. Lifetime Record: 4-1-0-3, Prospect, by Mr. Prospector. $30,795. Margins: NK, 2, 3HF. Odds: 2.35, 6.40, 8.30. Reality Road, winner of two straight Belmont allow O-Bohemia Stable. B-Mrs. R DuPont (MOl. T-H Jerkens. ance sprints before finishing fourth in the Gil Tom Fool Local News, Saratoga: H. July 7, returned to the allowance ranks here and Trainer Angel Penna Jr. said of Perfect Arc (Brown sailed to a frontrunning victory as the crowd's second Arc), unbeaten on turf before finishing fourth as the choice. 9-5 favorite COMPOSER (Easy Goer), winless in favorite in last Wednesday's Gil Vinery Matchmaker S. four starts since taking the Gil Jim Dandy S. at Saratoga at Atlantic City, "She got beat in the Matchmaker and last July, was never in contention, finishing sixth and we'l! try and regroup. Next will probably be the Beverly last. D. (at Arlington Aug. 24), but if not, we'll try the Diana (at Saratoga Sept. 1). We'll play it by ear and see how 6th-SAR, $39,000, Alw, 3yo/up, f/m, 6 1/2f, 1:17 1/5, she bounces back. II ft. INK ON PAPER (f. 3, Afleet--Madruga {SP-Fr}, by Irish River {Fr}) broke her maiden at first asking at Belmont EAST May 10, then followed with a July 4 allowance victory, • • Yesterday's Results: also at Belmont. Dismissed at 7-1 odds here despite her THE LEGAL LIGHT S., $37,100, DEL, 7-29, 3yo/up, 6f, perfect record, she proved her past victories were no 1:10,ft. fluke with a come-from-behind, neck win under regular 1--ENGLAND EXPECTS, 116, g, 6, Topsider--Victoria rider Mike Smith. 7-5 favorite STEADY CAT (Storm Cat) Cross, by Spectacular Bid. ($9,500 HRA 1994 was 2nd. Lifetime Record: 3-3-0-0, $61,500. FTNNOV). O-Plumstead Stables; B-P Mellon (VA); T-R O-Joseph R. Arriola. B-Avanti, Inc. (KY). T-John Kimmel. Seeger; J-V Molina; $22,260. Lifetime Record: GSW, 29-12-6-3, $260,927. 5th-SAR, $37,000, Alw, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:11, ft. 2--Smarten's Appeal, 119, g, 5, Smarten--Foolish PREMIER'S FROLIC [g, 3, Premiership--Cherokee Frolic Appeal, by Valid Appeal. ($2,600 wing '91 FTMDEC; {MGSW, $352,613}, by Cherokee Fellow)'s only prior $12,500 2yo 1993 FTMDEC). $7,420. victory came in a $40,000 maiden claiming event over a 3--Milwaki, 116, c, 4, Miswaki--Dream Play, by Blushing sloppy Hialeah track May 1. Sixth in a Churchill Downs Groom (fr). ($85,000 wing '92 KEENOV; $190,000 allowance in his last outing June 30, the bay gelding yrl'93 KEESEP). $4,081. was dismissed at 32-1 odds here and came from off Margins: 6, 3/4, 4HF. Odds: 2.90, 3.50, 1.40. the-pace to win by a head under new jockey Craig England Expects, winner of the Gill Tremont Breeders' Perret. The winner is % to Fabulous Frolic (Gill, Cup S. at two, has proved a consistent performer at a $220,191, by Green Dancer) and Lindsay Frolic (Gill, $348,889, by Mt.