DEELITEFUL IRVING OUT OF TURF HEADLINE p. 2 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT call 732-747-8060. BY FAX AND INTERNET www.thoroughbreddailynews.com WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22, 2003 VIA MILANO TAKES RESERVOIRS BREEDERS’ CUP Via Milano (Fr) (Singspiel {Ire}) was twice runner-up in Deauville stakes company, but broke through with a BULLETIN 2 1/2-length victory in the G3 Prix des Reservoirs yes- terday. The filly was beaten just over a length by even- FALBRAV TO THE TURF tual G1 Prix Marcel Boussac winner Denebola in the G3 Trainer Luca Cumani yesterday ended the lengthy Prix de Cabourg over six furlongs Aug. 2 and, upped to debate as to the Breeders’ Cup target of Falbrav (Ire) seven furlongs for the G3 Prix du Calvados Aug. 23, (Fairy King) by announcing that connections have opted she finished the 1½-length runner-up to Green Swallow for the Turf. Despite being pre-entered in the Classic, (Fr). Held up in mid-division by Dominique Boeuf off the the Teruya Yoshida and Luciano Salice-owned five-year- fast early tempo, she quickened impressively to hit the old will not tackle the dirt for the first time. “He will go front approaching the eighth pole. Despite drifting left in the Turf,” Cumani told PA Sport yesterday. “The under pressure in the closing stages, she was comfort- owners decided that it was the most sensible course of ably beyond the reach of the late-closing Colony Band action as we would have been guessing a bit on the (Dixieland Band). “I have been in racing for 36 years dirt.” Jockey Darryll Holland, who has partnered Falbrav and this is my first group success,” commented owner to success in the G1 Eclipse S. at Sandown July 5, G1 Antoine Capozzi. “I bought her privately at the sales International S. at York Aug. 19 and G1 Queen Eliza- here last year for i40,000, so that was obviously a beth II S. at Ascot Sept. 27, added that he was good investment.” An emotional trainer Julie Laurent- “thrilled” that it had been decided to aim for the Turf. Joye Rossi added, “This is fabulous as it’s only my “It will be rock hard, which he’ll love,” he said. “I rode second year as a trainer. She has been running against at Santa Anita for three seasons as an apprentice so I the best of her sex and gone close so she deserves this. know the track well and I’m not at all worried about the She handled the trip and the bend very well as she is distance of a mile and half. It is a totally different expe- very intelligent. She will be put away until next year with rience to riding in a mile-and-a-half race in Europe. Basi- the G1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches [French 1000 Guin- cally, I’m on the best horse in the race and I’m not sure eas at Longchamp] in mind.” Click for the Racing Post chart. Sulamani or High Chaparral want hard ground. My chap will love it, and he's a jet-setter who knows how to PRIX DES RESERVOIRS-G3, i66,000, Deauville, look after himself.” France, 10-21, 2yo, f, 1mT, 1:41.40, gd. 1--@VIA MILANO (FR), 121, f, 2, by Singspiel (Ire) Distaffers Work 1st Dam: Salvinaxia (Fr), by Linamix (Fr) Distaff hopefuls Got Koko (Signal Tap) and Elloluv 2nd Dam: Salve (Ire), by Sallust (Ire) (Gilded Time) worked yesterday at Santa Anita. The 3rd Dam: Renee Martin (Ity), by Crepello (GB) four-year-old Got Koko went O-Antoine Capozzi; B-Eric Puerari & Horsinvest Cor- five furlongs in 1:03 under poration; T-Julie Laurent-Joye Rossi; J-Dominique regular rider Alex Solis. “It Boeuf; i33,000. Lifetime Record: 6 starts, 3 wins, was just a little tune-up, nice 3 places, i80,900. and easy,” trainer Bruce 2--Colony Band, 121, f, 2, Dixieland Band-- Headley commented. Elloluv Hostessante, by Pleasant Colony. O/B-Wertheimer et went three furlongs in :36 Frere; i13,200. 3/5. “That is the way you 3--Agata (Fr), 121, f, 2, Poliglote (GB)--Ambri Piotta want to see them do it,” said (Fr), by Caerwent (Ire). O/B-P Hilger; i9,900. Got Koko besting Elloluv in the trainer Craig Dollase. Corey Margins: 2HF, SHD, HF. Odds: 4.90, 3.30, 4.70. Lady’s Secret H. Horsephotos Nakatani was aboard for the Also ran: Tulipe Royale (Fr), Banksia (GB), Doctrine work. BC News cont. p2 (GB), Amorama (Fr), Coimbra. Important Update for Keeneland November HIP 2413 S ZIGEMBER, by DANZIG Her 2001 colt, THE CLIFF’S EDGE, ran second in the G3 Kentucky Cup Juvenile. TAYLOR MADE Isn’t it time you came to Taylor Made? www.taylormadefarm.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/22/03 • PAGE 2 of 6 (Breeders’ Cup Bulletin cont.) WEEKEND PEDIGREE Deeliteful Irving Out of Turf Deeliteful Irving (Afternoon Deelites), coming off a PERSPECTIVES runner-up finish in the GI Turf Invitational H. at Belmont by Alan Porter Park, will not start in the Turf, trainer Michael Dickinson reported yesterday. “He did not come out of his last HAWTHORNE DERBY-GIII, $250,000, HAW, 10-18, breeze the way I wanted,” Dickinson said. The five- 3yo, 1 1/8mT, 1:48 2/5, fm. year-old worked six furlongs at Tapeta Farm Friday in 1--@#FALSE PROMISES, 115, c, 3, by Jules 1:15. 1st Dam: Stormy Divorce, by Storm Bird 2nd Dam: Exciting Devorcee, by Candy Spots Prado on Hold That Tiger 3rd Dam: French Gal, by Our Colonel Edgar Prado was named yesterday to ride Hold That ($37,000 2yo ‘02 OBSAPR). O-D Maracich; B-Arthur Tiger (Storm Cat) in the Classic. Prado was aboard for I Appleton (FL); T-Anthony Granitz; J-C H Marquez the colt’s last start, a runner-up finish in the GI Wood- Jr; $150,000. Lifetime Record: 14-4-3-1, $226,340. ward. One of the oldest adage’s in the book is that a stal- lion’s progeny start to perform from the point when he Shoemaker Award to Outstanding BC Jockey either is exported or dies. So after Jules, who had been In honor of legendary jockey Bill Shoemaker, the exported to stand permanently in Brazil in 2002, died in Breeders’ Cup will present the Shoemaker Award to the that country this spring, it looked like a double guaran- jockey with the most outstanding performance on the tee of success for his progeny. That’s proved to be the championship day. The winner, to be selected by the case, and a look at the 2003 third-crop sire table shows media, will be announced and presented with a trophy Jules in third place (behind Langfuhr and Alphabet at the media brunch at the racecourse on Sunday. “It is Soup) with 2003 earnings fast approaching only fitting that we honor Bill Shoemaker in this way,” $4,000,000. said Breeders’ Cup President D G Van Clief, Jr. “He is The Jules story is one which demonstrates the volatil- arguably the greatest name in the history of our sport.” ity of the stallion market. The deal to send him perma- Shoemaker passed away on Oct. 12. He became the nently from his Florida home to South America was oldest jockey to win a Breeders’ Cup race when, at age done shortly before his son Peace Rules began to 54, he guided Ferdinand to a thrilling victory in the emerge as one of the better two-year-olds of 2002, and 1986 Classic. there is little doubt that had the runners from his sec- ond crop emerged in his first, Jules would have been traveling, not south to Brazil, but north to Kentucky. “The Works” In part, Jules was somewhat a victim of the high Hollywood Park expectations held for him. A spectacular 14-length Irish Warrior (Irish River {Fr}, Mile) 3f :35.03 winner of a Belmont Park maiden on his two-year-old Monmouth Park debut, he took the one-mile GIII Nashua S. on his third Valid Video (Valid Wager, Sprint) 4f :49 4/5 outing. After a failed attempt to make a classic runner Santa Anita out of him, Jules dropped back to six furlongs to win a Elloluv (Gilded Time, Distaff) 3f :36 3/5 Monmouth Park allowance event and then added the Got Koko (Signal Tap, Distaff) 5f 1:03 8 1/2-furlong Long Branch S. He made just one more Yankee Gentleman (Storm Cat, Sprint) 3f :36 1/5 start before an injury ended his career after a third in the six-furlong Housebuster S. Cont. p. 3 The Idea is Excellence. We're selling the Richest Female in North American Racing History (and her Storm Cat colt), the Number One Ranked 3-Year-Old Filly of 2003 (in foal to A.P. Indy) and 53 of the 104 horses in our Keeneland November Consignment already have updates. View ALL our consignment news, updated hourly at www.threechimneys.com/November. (859) 873-7053 TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/22/03 • PAGE 3 of 6 (Pedigree Perspectives cont. from p. 2) close relative, Machiavellian, and do well with mares Retired to Bridlewood Farm in Ocala, Florida, Jules carrying Northern Dancer. This has proved to be the took to stud not only the reputation of probably having case. Of the 16 stakes winners Jules has sired in North unrealized potential as a racehorse, but also a very and South America, Northern Dancer is found in the fancy pedigree.