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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 DTM F RID A Y, DEC EM B E R 6, 1 996 SeAeLeEeS RESULTS LUNA WELLS TO BE TRAINED BY RICHARD IRISH RIVER GELDING TOPS HONG KONG SALE MANDELLA Luna Wells lire) (Sadler's Wells), pur A two-year-old chestnut gelding by Irish River (Fr)- chased for approximately $3 million by Stanley Sham Street (Sham) brought the top price of Gumberg's Skara Glen Stables at the Tattersalls Decem $387,998 at the second annual Hong Kong Interna ber Sales in Newmarket, England Wednesday, will join tional Breeze-Up Sale, held Thursday at Happy Valley trainer Richard Mandella's Southern California stable Racetrack in Hong Kong. According to the Thorough later this month, according to the Daily Racing Form. bred Times Online, the gelding was purchased by "She should be here around Christmas/' Mandella said. Lui Siu Mun. A half-brother to Queen's Gray Bee, a "It'll be a nice present. She'll leave England in a couple MSWof $416,564, and Shahik, second in the G1 of weeks after some blood work is done." The three year-old filly has won five of 10 starts for earnings of Heinz 57 Phoenix S. in Ireland, the Irish River gelding $259,605. Second in the G3 Prix Saint Roman at two, had been previously sold for $110,000 at the 1995 she blossomed this year, winning the G 1 Prix Saint Keeneland July Yearling Sale. Overall, prices at the Alary and G3 Prix Vanteaux at Longchamp and the G3 Hong Kong auction were down from 1995, with Prix de la Nonette at Deauville through disqualification. 29 horses selling for a gross of $3,879,980 and an In her only start outside France, Luna Wells placed 10th average of $133,792, down 19.6 percent from in the Breeders' Cup Turf at Woodbine Oct. 26. $166,451 last year. WANDESTA TO BE BRED TO DISTANT VIEW TATTERSALLS THURSDAY RESULTS Tattersalls Wandesta (GB) (Nashwan), retired after her half-length December Mares and Fillies Sale at Newmarket, Eng victory in Sunday's GI $700,000 Matriarch S. at Holly land continued Thursday with 174 horses selling for a wood Park, will be bred in 1997 to Distant View (Mr. gross of $2,188,171 and an average of $12,575. The Prospector). A Juddmonte Farms homebred, Wandesta is scheduled to return to the Lexington, Kentucky nurs session topper was Marie La Rose (Fr) (Night ShiftL a ery from trainer Bobby Frankel's Southern California four-year-old broodmare whose dam, Rose Bonbon barn in about two weeks. Distant View, also owned by (Fr) (High Top), is a half-sister to three French Group Juddmonte Farms, will be standing his second season at 1 winners including G 1 Prix Ganay victor and G 1 Arc stud there in 1997. He was named Champion Three de Triomphe third Vert Amande (Fr). In foal to Lycius, Year-Old Colt in England in 1994 after winning the G 1 Marie La Rose was consigned by Haras de Meautry, Sussex S. over Breeders' Cup Mile hero Barathea. agent for Baron Guy de Rothschild, and purchased by Kirtlington Stud Ltd. for $73,476. The sale concludes TWICE THE VICE, EXOTIC WOOD TO RACE today. NEXT YEAR Grade I winners Twice the Vice (Vice Regent) and Exotic Wood (Rahy)' currently at River Edge Farm in Kentucky, will return to Southern California next STAKES CLOSINGS week and resume training early in the New Year. TOMORROW, SA TURDA Y, DECEMBER 7: "They're doing great," trainer Ron Ellis said. "We want 12-21 $100,000 Ladies H.-Gil, Aqu, to have them run about once a month, maybe five times 3yolup, tim, 10t ($100) next year before the Breeders' Cup, which is the series we're aiming for. Look for them to start running in April." Twice the Vice has 1 0 wins in 19 starts for • earnings of $1,057,204. The five-year-old mare won this year's GI Santa Margarita Invitational H., GI Apple L.U NEWS TODAY. .. 1 Blossom H. and GI Milady Breeders' Cup H. in succes sion. Exotic Wood has a nearly perfect race record, with o SALES RESULTS .............. 1 eight wins and one second in nine starts for earnings of rJ) RACING REPORTS .. "......... 2,3 $407,350. In her last outing July 28, the four-year-old Z took the GI Go For Wand H. at Saratoga. Both mares TOTAL PAGES ................. 4 are owned by Pam and Martin Wygod. PAGE 2 - THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS -12-6-96 Local News, England: EAST Sil Sila [Ire) (Marju {Ire}), who failed to reach her • • reserve when she went through the ring at the Tatter Yesterday's Result: salls December Sale Tuesday, may now be pointed to the Dubai World Cup, according to a report in Thurs 7th-CRC, $20,500, Msw, 2yo, 1 1116m, 1 :48 4/5, ft. day's Racing Post. This year's French Oaks winner is + HURRY THE DANCE (c, 2, Sword Dance {Ire}--Hurry back with trainer Bryan Smart at his yard in Lambourn. Dear, by Hasty Road), 1/2 to Promptly Dear (G1SP-Tri, Smart, who said the filly is a possibility for Dubai, also by Exuberant) and Southern Sign (Gil, $210,748, by told the Racing Post, "I think I will have her ready early, Sunny North), was let go at 11 1 odds in his debut here. and she might go for a Group race in France in the Ridden by Gary Boulanger, the dark bay pressed the spring." pace early, dueled for the lead into the stretch and outfinished 1-2 favorite STYLISH KRIS (Kris S.) to win by 1 3/4-lengths. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $14,300. NEW YORK O-Stonehedge Farm. B-Bradley Druss (FL). T-Kathleen • • O'Connell. Yesterday's Results: Local News, Maryland: Sth-AQU, $39,000, Alw, 3yo/up, 1 1 116m, 1 :44 2/5, The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Associa ft. tion has announced its 1996 award winners. The SCREEN OSCAR (c, 4, Silent Screen--Lovely Nurse {SP, Outstanding Owners of 1996 are Phyllis and Bill $164,346}, by Sawbones), third in a one-mile Aqueduct Dixon; Outstanding Trainer--James P. Simpson; Out allowance in his last outing Nov. 22, stretched out in standing Backstretch Employees--Herbert L. Johnson, distance here and came from off-the-pace for a 1 1/2 Domingo A. Montero and Laura Feliciano. John Burn, length tally at 8-1 odds. FLINT AND STEEL (Fire Maker), WJZ-TV sports anchorman, will serve as master of last early, rallied to be second. Lifetime Record: ceremonies at the awards presentation, which will be 27-4-5-4, $136,205. O/B-Sea Spray Farms (NJ). T-Harold Garelick. held at the MHTA's annual Christmas Party December 9 at Laurel Park. 4th-AQU, $31,000, IVIsw, 3yo/up, 6f, 1: 10 3/5, ft. GRINGO PILOT {e, 3, Deputy Minister--Stella Madrid Local News, Florida: {MGISW, $712,097}, by Alydar), fourth in two starts at Florida Thoroughbred Charities Inc. has scheduled its Gulfstream and Aqueduct last March, came back to the annual Silent Auction and cocktail party for January 19, Big A off an eight-month layoff. The $340,000 KEEJUL 1997 at George Steinbrenner's Ramada Yankee Inn in yearling was 7-1 in his return; he vied for the lead from Ocala, and its Stallion Seasons Auction for the next day the start and drew clear late to break his maiden by a at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. Sales Pavilion. The length and three-quarters. Lifetime Record: 3-1-0-0, Stallion Seasons Auction will follow the opening session $21,690. of the OBS Winter Mixed Sale. Last year's events raised O/B-Peter M. Brant (KY). T-H. Allen Jerkens. $111,000 for charitable contributions. For more infor mation, call (352) 629-2160. Local News, Saratoga: Saratoga's Advanced Reservation Program has been expanded to accommodate fans who wish to purchase FOREIGN the same seats for every day of the 1997 Saratoga • • meeting. To be eligible, you must submit your request AMERICAN-BRED WINNER IN ENGLAND: by mail and it must be received on or before Dec. 15. Sihafi, g, 3, Elmaamul--Kit's Double (GSW & GISP, There is a seat limit of four per request. The price for $297,693)' by Spring Double. Lingfield, 12-5, Equity the 1997 meet is $6 per day for clubhouse seating; Financial H. (Div. 1), 6f (all-weather), $3,729 to $216 per seat for the meet. Please send requests to: winner. O-John Gilbertson; B-Shadwell Farm Inc.; T-J Advanced Reservation Program, P.O. Box 030257, M Carr. 1/2 to Double Wedge (Northern Baby), * Elmont, NY 11003. For more information, call (718) MGISW, $435,522. 641-4700, ext. 732. First or Second in 12 of 19 Races, Earned $1,380,866 Go For Gin PARIS, KY Cormorant - Nevel' Knock, by Stage Door Johnny (606) 233-4252 FAX (606) 987-0008 PAGE 3 - THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS -12-6-96 I. SO. CALIFORNIA .1 • W EsT • Yesterday's Results: Yesterday's Result: 4th-HOl, $34,000, Alw, 2yo, 5 112fT, 1:03, fm. 7th-GGX, $32,000, Alw, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1116m, 1:42 I CAN GO Ie, 2, Incinderator--Toshana, by J.O. Tobin), 2/5, gd. eighth in the mile-and-a-sixteenth Cal Cup Juvenile at FIRST FLYER If, 3, Riverman--Young Flyer {MSW, 82-1 last time out, was 5-1 trying turf for the first time $215,000}, by Flying Paster), a full-sister to River Flyer against open allowance company.