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Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic 34th Running Of THE OLD FORESTER BOURBON TURF CLASSIC $1,000,000 (Grade I) FOR FOUR YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD By subscription of $100 each on or before February 15, 2020 or $1,500 each on or before Saturday, April 11, 2020. A Supplementary Nomination of $20,000 each may be made at the time of entry. $5,000 to pass the entry box; $5,000 additional to start with $1,000,000 guaranteed. After payment of 1% to all owners of horses finishing sixth through last, 62% of the remaining purse shall be paid to the owner of the winner, 20% to second, 10% to third, 5% to fourth and 3% to fifth. Weight: 124 lbs. Non-winners of a Grade I stakes over a mile on the turf since November 1, 2019, allowed 2 lbs.; a Grade I stakes at a mile or over on the turf since October 4, 2019, 4 lbs.; a graded stakes over a mile on the turf in 2019-2020, 6 lbs. The maximum number of starters for the Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic will be limited to fourteen, with two also eligibles. The 2020 Muniz Memorial Classic (Grade II) winner at Fair Grounds Race Course will be granted an automatic (no fees) berth to the 2020 Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (Grade I) and the 2020 Arlington Million (Grade I) at Arlington International. The winner of the 2020 Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (Grade I) at Churchill Downs will also be granted an automatic berth (no fees) to the Arlington Million (Grade I). If more than fourteen entries pass the entry box, preference will be given to graded turf stakes winners (in order I-II-III), then highest turf earnings in 2019-2020. Any horse excluded from running because of the aforementioned preference(s) shall be refunded the entry fee and supplementary nomination fee if applicable. Starters to be named through the entry box Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the usual time of closing. All Supplementary Nominations are required to pay the entry and starting fees if they participate. Trophy to winning owner given by Old Forester. (If this race is taken off the turf it may be downgraded one grade level for this running only in accordance with the American Graded Stakes Committee policy). ONE MILE AND ONE-EIGHTH (TURF) TO BE RUN SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2020 *********************************** A THREAD OF BLUE dk b/.c.4 D.J. Stable, LLC Kiaran P. McLaughlin ADMIRALTY PIER ch.g.5 Bruce Lunsford and Hoolie Racing Stable, LLC Barbara J. Minshall ADMISSION OFFICE b.h.5 Amerman Racing Stables, LLC Brian A. Lynch APRECIADO b.g.6 Justice Racing Stables, LLC Michael J. Maker ARKLOW b.h.6 Donegal Racing , Joseph Bulger and Peter Coneway Brad H. Cox BEMMA'S BOY dk b/.g.5 Paradise Farms Corp. Michael J. Maker BLITZKRIEG dk b/.g.5 R3 Racing LLC, Calara Farms and Rothblum, Steve Doug O'Neill BOTSWANA dk b/.g.5 Bentley Combs Bentley Combs BOWIES HERO b.h.6 Agave Racing Stable , ERJ Racing, LLC and Madaket Stables, LLC Philip D'Amato CELERITY ch.g.5 Cundiff Racing, LLC Waylon Cundiff CHANNEL CAT ch.h.5 Calumet Farm Todd A. Pletcher CLEOPATRA'S STRIKE ch.g.7 Slam Dunk Racing and Michael Nentwig Philip D'Amato CURLIN'S HONOR ch.h.5 Breeze Easy, LLC and John C. Oxley Mark E. Casse DESERT STONE (IRE) dk b/.h.5 Zayat Stables, LLC Richard Baltas DEVAMANI (FR) ch.g.6 Goldfarb, Sanford J. and Abraham, Samuel Chad C. Brown DIAMOND OOPS b.g.5 Diamond 100 Racing Club , Amy E. Dunne, D P Racing, LLC and Patrick L. Biancone Racing, LLC Patrick L. Biancone DONTBLAMEROCKET b.g.6 AJ Suited Racing Stable Norm W. Casse EXULTING dk b/.g.7 Michael M. Hui, Hooties Racing, LLC and WSS Racing, LLC Michael J. Maker FIRST PREMIO ch.h.6 Team Valor International Mark E. Casse FLAVIUS b.h.5 Juddmonte Farms, Inc. Chad C. Brown FLOP SHOT (IRE) blk.c.4 Peter M. Brant Chad C. Brown FRONTIER MARKET b.g.7 Hronis Racing, LLC John W. Sadler GOLDEN DRAGON ch.g.5 Olympia Star, Inc. Michael J. Maker GRAY MAGICIAN gr/ro.c.4 Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Gary Barber and Wachtel Stable Peter Miller GREGORIAN CHANT (GB) gr/ro.c.4 Old Bones Racing Stable, LLC, Slam Dunk Racing and Nentwig, Michael Philip D'Amato HEMBREE dk b/.h.6 Three Diamonds Farm Michael J. Maker HENLEY'S JOY ch.c.4 Bloom Racing Stable, LLC Michael J. Maker INSTILLED REGARD dk b/.h.5 OXO Equine, LLC Chad C. Brown LUCULLAN b.h.6 Godolphin, LLC Kiaran P. McLaughlin MARCH TO THE ARCH b.g.5 Live Oak Plantation Mark E. Casse MARZO dk b/.g.5 Three Diamonds Farm Michael J. Maker MIDNIGHT TEA TIME dk b/.g.5 Bella Cavello Stables, LLC Joe Sharp MO FORZA b.c.4 Bardy Farm and OG Boss Peter Miller MONARCHS GLEN (GB) b.g.6 Corms Racing Stable and Terner, Brian Danny Gargan NEPTUNE'S STORM b.g.4 CYBT, Gevertz, Saul, Gitomer, Lynn, Goetz, Mike, Nentwig, Michael and Weiner, Daniel Richard Baltas NEXT SHARES dk b/.g.7 Michael Iavarone, Jules Iavarone, Jerry McClanahan, Christopher T. Dunn, Ritchie Robershaw, Mark Taylor and Richard Baltas Richard Baltas OLYMPICO (FR) gr/ro.g.5 Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables, LLC , Wonder Stable and Bethlehem Stables Chad C. Brown OSCAR DOMINGUEZ (IRE) ch.g.7 Messineo, Nancy and Sands, Bruce Richard Baltas PERSONAL TIME b.h.5 Stuart S. Janney, III and Phipps Stable Claude R. McGaughey, III RAGING BULL (FR) b.h.5 Peter M. Brant Chad C. Brown RESTRAINEDVENGENCE dk b/.g.5 Kelly Brinkerhoff and Bob Grayson, Jr. Val Brinkerhoff ROCKEMPEROR (IRE) b.c.4 Madaket Stables LLC, Dubb, Michael, Wonder Stables, Kisber, Michael E. and Bethlehem Stables LLC Chad C. Brown SEISMIC WAVE ch.c.4 Juddmonte Farms, Inc. William I. Mott SET PIECE (GB) dk b/.g.4 Juddmonte Farms, Inc. Brad H. Cox SILVER DUST gr/ro.g.6 Tom R. Durant W. Bret Calhoun SOCIAL PARANOIA dk b/.c.4 The Elkstone Group, LLC Todd A. Pletcher SOMELIKEITHOTBROWN b.c.4 Skychai Racing, LLC and Sand Dollar Stable, LLC Michael J. Maker SPOOKY CHANNEL ch.g.5 Terry Hamilton Brian A. Lynch SYNCHRONY ch.h.7 Pin Oak Stable, LLC Michael Stidham TEMPLE dk b/.g.4 Paradise Farms Corp. and Mad Dog Racing Stable Michael J. Maker THE BLACK ALBUM (FR) dk b/.c.4 Team Valor International and Gary Barber Rodolphe Brisset TROJAN MAGIC dk b/.c.4 An Equal Amount of Blueberries, LLC and Homme, Eric Andrew Lerner VALUE PROPOSITION (GB) dk b/.c.4 Klaravich Stables, Inc. Chad C. Brown VOODOO SONG ch.h.6 Barry K. Schwartz Linda Rice WITHOUT PAROLE (GB) b.h.5 John D. Gunther and Tanya Gunther Chad C. Brown WOUND TIGHT b.g.5 Matt Nelson Robert B. Hess, Jr. ZULU ALPHA dk b/.g.7 Michael Hui Michael J. Maker *********************************** CLOSED SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2020 WITH 57 NOMINATIONS* *PENDING LATE MAIL DAN BORK D. BEN HUFFMAN ASSISTANT RACING SECRETARY & DIRECTOR OF RACING & RACING STAKES COORDINATOR SECRETARY.
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