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Euro Invaders Headline Belmont Derby SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2016 CAN THEY CATCH GLIMPSE? EURO INVADERS HEADLINE By Christie DeBernardis BELMONT DERBY Canadian Horse of the Year Catch a Glimpse (City Zip) will put her perfect turf record on the line as she attempts to navigate 1 1/4 miles for the first time in the GI Belmont Oaks, a AWin and You=re In@ event for the GI Breeders= Cup F/M Turf. Winner of the GI Breeders= Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf last term, the chestnut is a perfect four-for-four this season, starting with wins in the Catch a Glimpse GIII Herecomesthebride S. Feb. 27, Horsephotos GIII Appalachian S. Apr. 14, and GIII Edgewood S. May 6. The Mark Casse pupil took on males for the first time in her most recent start, scoring an impressive front-running victory over stablemate Airoforce (Colonel John) in the GIII Penn Mile June 4. Cont. p4 IN TDN EUROPE TODAY Long Island Sound | Racing Post ALICE SPRINGS SETS COURSE RECORD IN FALMOUTH Alice Springs (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) firmed in the market leading By Christie DeBernardis up to Friday’s G1 Falmouth S. at Newmarket, then ran to the money en route to a 2 1/4-length victory in course-record time. No European contender has managed to win the GI Belmont Click or tap here to go straight to TDN Europe. Derby since its inception in 2014, but three foreigners will give it their best shot as the top morning-line choices for Saturday=s event. The always dangerous Aidan O=Brien will saddle two of those runners in Long Island Sound (War Front) and Deauville (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), who will both receive Lasix for the first time. Owned by the Coolmore contingent, Long Island Sound opened his account with a trio of victories, breaking his maiden at Dundalk Apr. 1 and returning just three weeks later to score again there. Victorious in a Killarney heat May 17, the bay checked in third behind subsequent G1SW Hawkbill (Kitten=s Joy) last time in Royal Ascot=s G3 Tercentenary S. June 16. Winner of last term=s G3 Tyros S., Deauville missed by just a neck when making his seasonal bow in York=s G2 Dante S. May 12 and was a non-factor 11th last time in Epsom=s G1 Investec Derby June 4. Also making the trans-Atlantic trip is the Richard Hannon-trained Humphrey Bogart (Ire) (Tagula {Ire}), who will also be given Lasix for his Stateside bow. Winner of Lingfield=s Betfred Derby Trial S. May 7, the bay finished fifth in the Investec Derby and was sixth last time in Royal Ascot=s G2 King Edward VIII S. June 17. Cont. p3 PRESIDENT & CO-PUBLISHER Barry Weisbord @barryweisbord [email protected] SR. V.P. & CO-PUBLISHER Sue Morris Finley @suefinley [email protected] V.P., INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS Gary King @garykingTDN [email protected] Saturday, July 9, 2016 EDITORIAL [email protected] Editor-in-Chief Jessica Martini @JessMartiniTDN Managing Editor Alan Carasso @EquinealTDN Senior Editor Steve Sherack @SteveSherackTDN Racing Editor Brian DiDonato @BDiDonatoTDN Associate Editor Christie DeBernardis @CDeBernardisTDN Assistant Editors Heather Anderson @HLAndersonTDN Ben Massam @BMassamTDN Joe Bianca @JBiancaTDN ADVERTISING [email protected] Director of Advertising Men at the Blackburn Correctional Facility at the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation’s Alycia Borer Second Chances program pose yesterday with a mare and foal rescued from a Mercer Advertising Manager County, KY farm. Asked how he felt when first saw the six horses, inmate Robert Buck said, Lia Best “It was so awful and unbelievable. But now, it is really cool to see their progress." The Advertising Designer Amanda Crelin horses are being monitored daily by Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital. | Melissa Duncan Advertising Assistants TODAY’S GRADED STAKES Brittlan Wall @bwallTDN EDT Race Click for TV August Pons @APonsTDN Alexa Reisfield 9:20a Hamburger Stuten-Preis-G3, HAM ------------- ---- 10:15a Summer Mile S.-G2, ASC ------------- ---- Photo Editor/Dir. of Distribution 11:00a BET365 Superlative S.-G2, NMT -------------- ---- Sarah K. Andrew @SarahKAndrew 11:35a Darley July Cup-G1, NMT -------------- ---- [email protected] 3:20p Victory Ride S.-GIII, BEL TJCIS PPs TVG Social Media Strategist 3:49p Modesty H.-GIII, AP TJCIS PPs TVG Nichola Henry @NicholaHenryTDN 3:57p Dwyer S.-GIII, BEL TJCIS PPs TVG [email protected] 4:04p Parx Dash S.-GIII, PRX TJCIS PPs TVG Director of Customer Service 4:15p Robert G. Dick Memorial S.-GIII, DEL TJCIS PPs TVG Vicki Forbes 4:38p Belmont Derby-GI, BEL TJCIS PPs NBC [email protected] 4:53p Stars and Stripes S.-GIII, AP TJCIS PPs TVG Director of Information Technology 5:13p Suburban H.-GII, BEL TJCIS PPs NBC Ray Villa 5:25p Arlington H.-GIII, AP TJCIS PPs TVG [email protected] 5:45p Delaware Oaks-GIII, DEL TJCIS PPs TVG WORLDWIDE INFORMATION 5:46p Belmont Oaks-GI, BEL TJCIS PPs NBC International Editor 5:57p American Derby-GIII, AP TJCIS PPs TVG Kelsey Riley @kelseynrileyTDN 6:23p Belmont Sprint Championship S.-GIII, BEL TJCIS PPs TVG [email protected] European Editor Emma Berry [email protected] Newmarket Bureau, Cafe Racing Sean Cronin & Tom Frary [email protected] 60 Broad Street, Suite 100 Red Bank, NJ 07701 732-747-8060 | 732-747-8955 (fax) www.TheTDN.com TDN HEADLINE NEWS • PAGE 3 OF 11 • THETDN.COM SATURDAY • JULY 9, 2016 FEATURE PRESENTATION • GI BELMONT DERBY Belmont Derby cont. from p1 Chad Brown heads the American contingent with a trio of runners signed on led by Camelot Kitten (Kitten=s Joy), who is two-for-two since adding blinkers earlier this spring. The Ken and Sarah Ramsey homebred captured Churchill=s GII American Turf S. May 7 by a head over re-opposing now-stablemate Beach Patrol (Lemon Drop Kid) and Surgical Strike (Red Giant) and followed suit with a win in Belmont=s GIII Pennine Ridge S. June 4. Also exiting the Pennine Ridge is Camelot Kitten=s stablemate Call Provision (Lemon Drop Kid), who finished third in that event after winning his career bow against state-breds at Aqueduct Apr. 16. "It's a lot to ask of Call Provision," Brown admitted to the NYRA notes team. "We think he's a true 1 1/4-mile horse. He ran well in his first career graded stakes. I think he's an improving horse, moving up." Another U.S.-based contender of interest is Joyce Young and Gerald McManis= Highland Sky (Sky Mesa). Second in Gulfstream=s Cutler Bay S. Mar. 26, the Barclay Tagg pupil captured Aqueduct=s Woodhaven S. Apr. 23 and missed by just a neck last time after a wide trip in the Pennine Ridge. Saturday, Belmont Park, post time: 4:38 p.m. EDT BELMONT DERBY INVITATIONAL S.-GI, $1,250,000, 3yo, 1 1/4mT PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML 1 Toughest 'Ombre Tale of the Cat Franco Albertrani 30-1 2 Ralis Square Eddie Gutierrez O'Neill 20-1 3 Applicator Henrythenavigator Reyes Yanakov 50-1 4 Highland Sky Sky Mesa Saez Tagg 8-1 5 Surgical Strike Red Giant J. Ortiz Colebrook 15-1 6 Camelot Kitten Kitten's Joy I. Ortiz Brown 5-1 7 Long Island Sound K War Front O'Donoghue O'Brien 7-2 8 Airoforce Colonel John Leparoux Casse 10-1 9 Beach Patrol K Lemon Drop Kid Castellano Brown 12-1 10 Humphrey Bogart (Ire) Tagula (Ire) Levey Hannon 5-1 11 Aquaphobia Giant's Causeway Bravo Delacour 20-1 12 Call Provision Lemon Drop Kid Velazquez Brown 10-1 13 Deauville (Ire) Galileo (Ire) Spencer O'Brien 4-1 Owners: 1-Hickory Plains, 2-Reddam Racing LLC, 3-Yanakov, Mikhail, 4-Young, Joyce B. and McManis, Gerald, 5-Seltzer, Edward A. and Anderson, Beverly S., 6-Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey. Cont. p4 TDN HEADLINE NEWS • PAGE 4 OF 11 • THETDN.COM SATURDAY • JULY 9, 2016 BELMONT DERBY INVITATIONAL S. cont. {Ire}). Winner of last term=s G2 Debutante S. and second in the 7-Tabor, Michael B., Smith, Derrick, Magnier, Mrs. John and Allen Stable, G1 Moyglare Stud S. at The Curragh, the bay carried the Inc., 8-Oxley, John, C., 9-Covello, James, Sheep Pond Partners and Head of Coolmore colors to a victory in the G1 Prix Marcel Boussac Plains Partners LLC, 10-Chelsea Thoroughbreds Saint Tropez, 11-Lael Stables, Oct. 4. Runner-up in the G1 1000 Guineas May 1, she was sixth 12-Klaravich Stables, Inc. and Lawrence, William H., 13-Hay, Mrs. Fitriani, last time in the G1 Prix de Diane at Chantilly and will add Lasix Smith, Derrick, Magnier, Mrs. John and Tabor, Michael, B. Breeders: for this first start on American soil. O=Brien also saddles the aptly 1-Randy L. Cohen & Alyse L. Cohen, 2-Reddam Racing LLC, 3-Mikhail named Coolmore (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), who finished one spot Yanakov, 4-Bonner Young, 5-Edward A. Seltzer & Beverly Anderson, 6-Kenneth L. Ramsey & Sarah K. Ramsey, 7-Edward A. Cox, Jr., 8-Stewart ahead of her more accomplished stablemate in the Diane. M. Madison, 9-Nancy C. Shuford, 10-Ringfort Stud, 11-Mr. & Mrs. M. Roy Winner of the G3 Weld Park S. last term, the chestnut, who will Jackson, 12-KatieRich Farms, 13-Mrs F. H. Hay. also receive Lasix for the first time, checked in 10th in the G1 Irish 1000 Guineas May 22 prior to her last-out effort. GI Belmont Oaks Invitational Hall of Famer Bill Mott sends out another formidable runner for Team U.S.A. in Larkin Armstrong=s Harmonize (Scat Daddy), who adds blinkers for this one. Winner of the GIII Jessamine S.
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