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HEADLINE THREE CHIMNEYS NEWS The Idea is Excellence. For information about TDN, SMARTY JONES Gets 8th Winner call 732-747-8060. Winners & G1SP on Every Surface www.thoroughbreddailynews.com MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2008 CRUNCH FLIES LATE IN COMMONWEALTH WALKLIKEANEGYPTIAN TOPS KEENELAND Nistle=s Crunch (Van Nistelrooy) was forced to Walklikeanegyptian (Ire) (Danehill) attracted a final bid change course twice in the stretch, but spurted to the of $220,000 to top yesterday=s seventh session of the lead late to win yesterday=s GIII Commonwealth Turf S. Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale. The eight- at Churchill Downs. The colt, third over course and trip year-old mare, second in the 2006 GIII Pucker Up S., is in the May 2 GIII American Turf S., was second in the in foal to Perfect Soul (Ire). She was consigned by her GIII Colonial Turf Cup in June. He was well beaten owner Glen Hill Farm and was purchased by Arch when fifth over the main track in Bloodstock LLC. During Sunday=s session, Keeneland the GI Haskell Invitational H. and sold 240 horses for a total of $7,417,500. The average returned to the turf to run third fell 42.5 percent, to $30,906, from a year ago, while in the Aug. 31 GIII Saranac S. at the median fell 37.5 percent to $25,000. There were Saratoga before a sixth-place 97 horses withdrawn from yesterday=s session and 62 effort in the Oct. 12 Bryan Sta- horses reported not sold, for a buy-back rate of 20.5 tion S. at Keeneland. Nistle=s percent. Through seven sessions, the sale average is Crunch saved ground yesterday, R Palmer down 37.4 percent to $116,192 and the median is while racing within striking dis- down 31 percent to $60,000. The buy-back rate is 31 tance. Shifted out slightly for the percent. The sale continues today at 10 a.m. drive, he then moved back to the rail while looking for More from Keeneland Sunday, p4 racing room only to be blocked. He was forced to angle KEENELAND NOVEMBER STATISTICS out late and closed with a rush to just get up for his CUMULATIVE 2008 2007 first stakes win. AHe was dressed and ready at every Catalogued 2610 2586 point down the lane,@ said winning rider Robby No. Offered 2024 2107 Albarado. AI just bided my time and waited for some No. Sold 1397 1629 room. I had some opening at the eighth pole, and tried RNAs 627 478 to dive in there but got squeezed out. Fortunately I got % RNA 31% 22.7% out late, and he came home nice.@ Albarado added the No. $1M+ 19 38 course helped his mount. AI think the turf course is a High Price $3,000,000 $10,500,000 little soft [yesterday] and conducive to his style. He got Gross $162,319,700 $302,303,900 over it real nice. One of his other better races was over Average (% change) $116,192 (-37.4%) $185,576 the Colonial turf course when it stormed and rained, Median (% change) $60,000 (-31%) $87,000 and it was deep and sloppy.@ Click for brisnet.com chart or the brisnet.com PPs. Video, sponsored by Taylor Made. COMMONWEALTH TURF S.-GIII, $112,900, CDX, 11-9, 3yo, 1 1/16mT, 1:44 2/5, fm. 1--#@NISTLE'S CRUNCH, 119, c, 3, by Van Nistelrooy 1st Dam: Sam Eye Am (SW, $127,695), by Island Whirl 2nd Dam: Sammy Ammy, by Henbane 3rd Dam: Carolina Jean, by Star de Naskra O/B-Alien Farm LLC (NJ); T-Kenneth G McPeek; J-Robby Albarado; $66,500. Lifetime Record: MGSP, 14-4-3-4, $356,251. Werk Nick Rating: First SW from cross. Click eNicks report & 5-cross pedigree. 2--Seaspeak, 117, c, 3, Mizzen Mast--Somerset West, by Gone West. O/B-Dr John A Chandler (KY); T-Alex Clarkson; $21,451. 3--Jimmy Simms, 119, c, 3, Lost Soldier--Queen of America, by Quiet American. ($60,000 yrl '06 KEESEP). O-Elisabeth Alexander and Burr Travis; B-Sarum Farm (KY); T-Steven M Asmussen; $10,725. Margins: HF, NK, NO. Odds: 7.60, 2.20, 5.30. Also Ran: Snoose Goose, Veiled Prophet, Amazing Results, Cherokee Trian- gle, Allsarott, Mr Maccool, Boss Lafitte. Scratched: Silver Mountain. www.overbrookfarm.com P TDN HEADLINE NEWS • 11/10/08 • PAGE 2 of 5 Sunday, Rome, Italy R E S U L T S P P PREMIO RIBOT-G2, i103,275, Rome, 11-9, 3yo/up, Sunday, Rome, Italy 1mT, 1:39.80, hy. PREMIO ROMA AT THE RACES-G1, i194,400, Rome, 1--PRESSING (IRE), 128, h, 5, by Soviet Star 11-9, 3yo/up, 1 1/4mT, 2:06.70, hy. 1st Dam: Rafif, by Riverman 1--s@ESTEJO (GER), 128, c, 4, by Johan Cruyff (GB) 2nd Dam: Reves Celestes, by Lyphard 1st Dam: Este (Ger) (MSP-Ger), by The Noble Player 3rd Dam: Tobira Celeste, by Ribot (GB) 2nd Dam: Ermione (GB), by Surumu (Ger) (i35,000 yrl >04 ITYSEP). O-Gary Tanaka; B-Azienda 3rd Dam: Envira (Fr), by Yoggi (Fr) Agricola del Parco; T-Michael Jarvis; J-Michael O-Giovanni Martone; B-Gestut Schallern; T-Ralf Kinane; i57,375. Lifetime Record: G1SW-Ity, Rohne; J-Daniele Porcu; i108,000. Lifetime Record: SW-Tur, G1SP-Ger, 30-8-12-3, i1,035,101. 12-5-2-0, i198,045. Werk Nick Rating: C+. Werk Nick Rating: A. Click for the eNicks report and 5-cross pedigree. Click for the eNicks report and 5-cross pedigree. 2--Permesso (GB), 126, c, 3, Sakhee--Persian Filly (Ire), 2--Project Dane (Ire), 128, c, 4, Dane Friendly (GB)-- by Persian Bold (Ire). (i110,000 yrl >06 ITYSEP). Sweet College (Ire), by College Chapel (GB). O/T-Luigi O-Allevamento La Nuova Sbarra SRL; B-Azienda Polito; B-Mario Borella; i25,245. Agricola Razza Del Sole SRL; T-F & L Camici; i47,520. 3--Farrel (Ire), 127, c, 3, Fruits of Love--Folcungi (Ire), 3--Once More Dubai, 126, c, 3, E Dubai--Go Again Girl, by Mukaddamah. (i23,000 yrl >06 ITYSEP). by Broad Brush. ($20,000 wnlg >05 OBSOCT). O-San O-Scuderia Zenor; B-Allevamento Dei Sei SRL; Carlo Investment; B-Cashel Stud Inc; T-Gianluca T-Bruno Grizzetti; i13,770. Bietolini; i25,920. Margins: 4HF, 1HF, HF. Odds: 0.30, 8.00, 3.50. Margins: 3/4, NO, HF. Winner=s Odds: 45.20. Also Ran: Sopran Promo (Ire), Pedra Pompas (GB), Also Ran: Papetti (Ity), Basaltico (Ire), Ul Zincarlin (Ire), Stettino (Ity), Touch of Mida (GB). Freemusic (Ire), Nahoodh (Ire), Selmis (GB), Gimmy Pressing was successful in the feature on this card (Ire), Cima de Triomphe (Ire), Storm Mountain (Ire). last year and followed up with a second in the Estejo had only attempted the highest level once G1 Premio Presidente della Repubblica in his seasonal before and finished off the board in last term=s G1 Gran return back here May 18. Fourth in the June 18 Premio del Jockey Club at Milan. Winless in two condi- G1 Prince of Wales=s S. at Royal Ascot next time and tions on his return to the San Siro at the beginning of again in the July 12 Summer Mile S. back at the Berk- this campaign, he ran fourth here in the May 11 G3 shire venue, he ran second in the July 27 G1 Grosser Premio Carlo d=Alessio and finished sixth in the June 22 Dallmayr Preis Bayerisches Zuchtrennen at Munich in G3 Grosser Preis der Wirtschaft at Dortmund. He his penultimate start. He registered a decisive win when gained a timely score in a conditions event back at the scooping the valuable Topkapi Trophy at Veliefendi in San Siro Aug. 31 and was fifth in the G3 Premio Turkey last time Sept. 7 and continued in similar vein to Federico Tesio on his ninth visit to the Milanese track bag this undercard event. Positioned in fourth before last time Sept. 28. Out swiftly to lead after the initial inching into third before halfway, Pressing delivered his strides of Europe's weekend feature, he came under main effort at the two pole and was urged clear in the pressure in early stretch and would not be denied under final 300 meters to record a comfortable win. Click for continued urging, and bravely turned away all chal- the Racing Post chart or the free brisnet.com catalogue- lenges to hold off the vain bid of G1 Derby Italiano style pedigree. runner-up Permesso. Click for the Racing Post chart o r All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, the free brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. unless otherwise indicated P TDN HEADLINE NEWS • 11/10/08 • PAGE 3 of 5 Sunday, Woodbine Sunday, Krefeld, Germany AUTUMN S.-GII, $139,125, WOX, 11-9, 3yo/up, HERZOG VON RATIBOR-RENNEN-G3, i50,000, 1 1/16m (AWT), 1:43 1/5, ft. Krefeld, 11-9, 2yo, 1 1/16mT, 1:51.43, hy. 1--@MARCHFIELD, 118, c, 4, by A.P. Indy 1--@#PELIGROSO (FR), 128, c, 2, by Trempolino 1st Dam: Pico Teneriffe (MGSW & MGISP, 1st Dam: Pitpit (Ire), by Rudimentary $583,646), by Red Ransom 2nd Dam: Provacatrice, by Irish River (Fr) 2nd Dam: Ballerina Princess, by Mr. Prospector 3rd Dam: Don=t Sulk, by Graustark 3rd Dam: Aladancer, by Northern Dancer O-Mario Hofer & Stall Steigenberger; B-Stall Undosa; O-Melnyk Racing Stables Inc; B-Eugene Melnyk (ON); T-Mario Hofer; J-Jean-Pierre Carvalho; i30,000.