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Mr Dinos Primed for Yorkshire Cup HEADLINE p.3 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT call 732-747-8060. BY FAX AND INTERNET www.thoroughbreddailynews.com THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2004 LUCKY SEVEN FOR SMARTY JONES RAY OF LIGHT Kentucky Derby hero Smarty Jones (Elusive Quality) Kieren Fallon took the race to his rivals on strong will break from post seven and try to keep his unde- stayer North Light (Ire) (Danehill) in yesterday’s G2 feated streak alive when he takes on up to 10 rivals in Dante S. at York, and that proved a decisive move as Saturday’s GI Preakness S. at Pimlico Race Course. the 6-1 chance strode to a half-length success over Smarty Jones, who was made the 8-5 Rule of Law (Kingmambo). Settled in a stalking third on morning-line favorite at yesterday’s the inside rail throughout the early stages, the powerful draw, galloped early Wednesday at galloper was sent to the front inside the final five fur- Philadelphia Park before being shipped longs before lengthening clear of the chasing pack. later in the morning to Pimlico. “He’s Only Rule of Law and Frankie Dettori emerged from the eating good and acting great,” said pack to challenge in the closing stages, but North Light trainer John Servis. “He has been the had enough in the tank to provide Sir Michael Stoute same happy horse since Arkansas.” with his fourth renewal of this trial for the G1 Epsom Derrick Smith and Michael Tabor’s Derby June 5. That is where he is headed, according to Lion Heart (Tale of the Cat), second in his conditioner. Click for the free brisnet.com Smarty Jones the Derby, was installed the 3-1 sec- catalogue-style pedigree. Click for the racingpost.co.uk Horsephotos ond choice and will break from the rail chart. Saturday. Originally not intended to th start in the Preakness following an 11 -place finish in (Dante report cont p3) the Derby, Song of the Sword (Unbridled’s Song) was made 30-1, the second longest shot on the morning Wednesday, York, Britain line, and will break from post position five. Song of the TOTESPORT DANTE S.-G2, £145,000, York, 5-12, Sword, who breezed five furlongs in 1:01 4/5 yesterday 3yo, 10f 88ydsT, 2:15.69, gd/sf. at Aqueduct, will be partnered by Jorge Chavez in the 1--#@NORTH LIGHT (IRE), 123, c, 3, by Danehill Preakness. According to trainer Jennifer Pedersen, the 1st Dam: Sought Out (Ire) (Hwt. Older Mare-Ger & colt is scheduled to arrive at Pimlico Friday afternoon. Fr at 14f+, Hwt. Older Horse-Fr at 14f+, G1SW-Fr & GSW-Ger, GSP-Eng, $356,115), by Rainbow Quest Preakness Start Up in the Air for The Cliff’s Edge 2nd Dam: Edinburgh (GB), by Charlottown (GB) Robert LaPenta’s The Cliff’s Edge (Gulch), fifth in the 3rd Dam: Queen’s Castle (GB), by Sovereign Path (GB) Kentucky Derby May 1, is uncertain for Saturday’s O/B-Ballymacoll Stud Farm Ltd; T-Sir Michael Stoute; Preakness S. after the colt was discovered to have a J-Kieren Fallon; £84,100. Lifetime Record: 3-2-1-0, bruise on his right front foot Wednesday morning. £89,000. *1/2 to Cover Up (Ire) (Machiavellian), Trainer Nick Zito, who entered the colt in the $1-million MGSP-Eng, $287,654; full to Researched (Ire), event yesterday, indicated that a final decision will be SW-Eng, $110,991. made today whether he will scratch out of the race. 2--Rule Of Law, 123, c, 3, Kingmambo--Crystal After the bruise was discovered, The Cliff’s Edge Crossing (Ire), by Royal Academy. O-Godolphin; walked the shedrow for 30 minutes, then circled the B-Robert E & Ben Sangster; £31,900. barn for another 45 minutes with rider Maxine Correa 3--Let The Lion Roar (GB), 123, c, 3, Sadler’s Wells-- aboard before going to the track for a light jog. “It took Ballerina (Ire), by Dancing Brave. O-L Neil Jones; him a long time to warm up [Wednesday],” said Zito. “It could be that something is jamming him. He looked B-Abergwaun Farm; £15,950. all right on the track, but he was walking gingerly when Margins: HF, 2HF, 1. Odds: 6-1, 8-1, 3-1. he came back to the barn.” According to Zito, the injury Also ran: Top Seed (Ire), Andean (GB), Moscow Ballet may have occured when the colt lost both front shoes (Ire), Mutawaffer (GB), Barbajuan (Ire), Skidmark (GB), in the Derby. Oman Gulf. DONERAILE COURT Leading Sophomore Sire of John G. Sikura, President Stakes Winners* PHONE: (859) 255-8290 *co-leading www.hillndalefarms.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 5/13/04 • PAGE 2 of 4 (Preakness field cont.) P P R E A K N E S S P 8 Imperialism Langfuhr 5-1 Saturday, Pimlico O-Steve Taub; B-Farnsworth Farms (KY); T-Kristin PREAKNESS S.-GI, $1,000,000, 3yo, 1 3/16m Mulhall; J-Kent Desormeaux. Lifetime Record: MGSW PP HORSE SIRE ODDS & MGISP, 16-5-4-2, $522,605. 1 Lion Heart Tale of the Cat 3-1 Last Start: 3rd May 1 GI Kentucky Derby ($100,000 yrl ‘02 FTMSEP; $1,400,000 2yo ‘03 FTFFEB) 9 Eddington Unbridled 8-1 O-Smith & Tabor; B-Sabine Stables (KY); T-Patrick ($450,000 yrl ‘02 KEEJUL) Biancone; J-Mike Smith. Lifetime Record: GISW, O-Willmott Stables Inc; B-Carl Rosen Associates (KY); 6-3-3-0, $670,800. T-Mark Hennig; J-Jerry Bailey. Lifetime Record: GISP, Last Start: 2nd May 1 GI Kentucky Derby 6-2-2-1, $149,560. 2 Borrego El Prado (Ire) 15-1 Last Start: 3rd Apr. 10 GI Wood Memorial O-Ralls & Foster LLC, Greely, Kelly & Scott; B-Kelly, Greely, Bradley & Scott (KY); T-Beau Greely; J-Victor 10 Rock Hard Ten Kris S. 6-1 Espinoza. Lifetime Record: MGSP, 8-2-3-0, $399,580. O-Mercedes Stable LLC & Paulson; B-Madeleine A Last Start: 10th May 1 GI Kentucky Derby Paulson (KY); T-Jason Orman; J-Gary Stevens. 3 Little Matth Man Matty G 50-1 Lifetime Record: GISP, 3-2-0-1, $147,600. ($11,500 yrl ‘02 OBSJAN) Last Start: 3rd Apr. 3 GI Santa Anita Derby O-Vincent Papandrea; B-Jill P & Edward Michaels 11 Water Cannon Waquoit 30-1 (NY); T-Martin Ciresa; J-Richard Migliore. Lifetime ($13,500 yrl ‘02 FTMSEP; $37,000 2yo ‘03 FTMMAY) Record: SW & GSP, 12-3-1-2, $185,355. O-The Nonsequitur Stable LLC; B-Mr & Mrs Charles Last Start: 7th Apr. 10 GI Wood Memorial McGinnes (MD); T-Linda Albert; J-Ryan Fogelsonger. 4 The Cliff’s Edge Gulch 8-1 Lifetime Record: MSW, 11-5-2-1, $166,750. ($200,000 yrl ‘02 KEESEP) Last Start: WON Apr. 17 Federico Tesio O-Robert LaPenta; B-Stonerside Stable (KY); T-Nick Zito; J-Shane Sellers. Lifetime Record: GISW, Today’s Graded Stakes 9-4-2-1, $835,258. brought to you by Last Start: 5th May 1 GI Kentucky Derby 5 Song of the Sword Unbridled’s Song 30-1 ($220,000 2yo ‘03 OBSMAR) O-Paraneck Stable; B-Joe Carroll & Ernie Paragallo (FL); T-Jennifer Pedersen; J-Norberto Arroyo Jr. Lifetime Record: MGSP, 6-3-1-1, $211,100. Last Start: 11th May 1 Kentucky Derby 6 Sir Shackleton Miswaki 30-1 8:20a Prix de Guiche-G3, Longchamp O/B-Tracy Farmer (KY); T-Nick Zito; J-Rafael 9:20a Prix Hocquart-G2, Longchamp Bejarano. Lifetime Record: GSW, 4-3-1-0, $127,427. 9:30a Emirates Airline Yorkshire Cup-G2, York Last Start: WON Apr. 30 GIII Derby Trial Eastern Standard Time. 7 Smarty Jones Elusive Quality 8-5 More Than Perfect: O/B-Someday Farm (KY); T-John Servis; J-Stewart Three Winners From Three Starters! Elliott. Lifetime Record: GISW, 7-7-0-0, $6,733,155. Click here for more... Last Start: WON May 1 GI Kentucky Derby Leading 4th Crop Sire LANGFUHR MOBIL returns for his 4YO season with a Graded Stakes victory in the $150,000 Vigil H. BOX 626, VERSAILLES, KY 40383 Record: 16 - 9 - 3 - 1; $1,164,191 (859) 873-7300 FAX (859) 873-3742 Won or placed in 12 stakes E-MAIL: [email protected] WEB SITE: lanesend.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 5/13/04 • PAGE 3 of 4 Thursday, Longchamp, France, post time: 3:20 p.m. P P R E V I E W P PRIX HOCQUART-G2, i105,000, 3yo, c/f, 1 1/2mT SC PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER Thursday, York, Britain, post time: 2:30 p.m. 1 2 Malevitch (Ire) Exit to Nowhere Lellouche EMIRATES AIRLINE YORKSHIRE CUP-G2, £140,000, 2 1 Lord du Sud (Fr) Linamix (Fr) Rouget 4yo/up, 13f 197ydsT 3 5 Cherry Mix (Fr) Linamix (Fr) Fabre SC PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER WT 4 3 Fast And Furious (Fr) Singspiel (Ire) Rouget 1 5 Mr Dinos (Ire) Desert King (Ire) Cole 127 5 4 King of Cry (Fr) Freedom Cry (GB) Martin-Sanchez 2 1 Millenary (GB) Rainbow Quest J Dunlop 125 6 6 Prospect Park (GB) Sadler’s Wells Laffon-Parias 3 2 Alcazar (Ire) Alzao Morrison 122 All carry 128 pounds. 4 3 Highest (Ire) Selkirk bin Suroor 122 Fast and Furious can atone for an unlucky third be- 5 7 Jelani (Ire) Darshaan (GB) Turnell 122 hind Voix du Nord (Fr) in the G2 Prix Noailles at this 6 10 Maktub (Ity) Love The Groom M Jarvis 122 track last time Apr.