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Jungle Runner Posts Final Track Results & Entries Breeze for Belmont Stakes Florida Stallion Progeny List BY NYRA PRESS OFFICE ______gallop out but we’re very happy with it. Florida Breeders’ List ELMONT, NY— Calumet Farm’s Jungle He’s doing well.” Runner posted a half-mile breeze in :50.50 Jungle Runner will provide 23-year-old Wire to Wire Business Place Tuesday morning on the Belmont Park dirt Reylu Gutierrez, a native of Rochester, training track in preparation for Saturday’s N.Y, with his first Belmont Stakes mount. 152nd running of the $1 million Belmont A finalist for the Eclipse Award for out - Featured Advertisers Stakes (Grade 1). standing apprentice in 2018, Gutierrez Trained by Hall of Famer Steve earned his first graded stakes win in 2019 Bloodstockauction USA and has become a regular on the NYRA Asmussen, Tuesday morning’s blowout FTBOA was the third local breeze for Jungle circuit. Runner, who worked five-eighths in “He’s excited and we’re excited for Florida Department of Agriculture 1:01.44 last Tuesday on Big Sandy. him,” Sheets said. “He worked our horses Berrettini Feed “It was a nice easy half in 50 and here over the winter and he’s a good rider change,” assistant trainer Toby Sheets said. and very enthusiastic. Hopefully, we get a Ocala Breeders’ Feed & Supply “He galloped out in a minute. Not a big Seminole Feed See JUNGLE RUNNER on page 3 Back to Top Page 3 Jungle Runner
Continued from COVER little piece of the action.” Jungle Runner, a 3-year-old Candy Ride colt, captured the seven-furlong Clever Trevor at Remington Park in November while making his stakes debut. He followed that effort with a dis - tant fourth in the Springboard Mile in December also at Remington Park. Following a trio of off-the-board efforts in stakes company, including a last-out eighth in the first division of the Grade 1 Arkansas Derby won by Charlatan in May at Oaklawn Park, Jungle Runner will look to make his New York debut a winning one. Sheets said Jungle Runner is training well into the Belmont Stakes, which this year will be contested around one turn at a mile-and-an-eighth as the first leg of the Triple Crown for the first time in history. “He’s had some decent works on the main track and then just a nice, easy blowout here this morning” Sheets said. “He’s done everything the way we wanted. It’s a big step up, but we’ll give it a try.” Asmussen, who saddled Creator to a 16-1 upset victory in the 2016 Belmont Stakes, will also be represented in this year’s edition by Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Pneumatic. The dark bay Uncle Mo colt has won two-of-three starts including an April 11 score in an Ricardo Santana, Jr./ COADY PHOTO optional-claiming mile at Oaklawn Park when two-and-a-half-lengths the better of Captain Bombastic, who exited that effort to win Sunday’s Mike Lee Stakes at Belmont. Last out, Pneumatic was a prominent third in the Grade 3 Matt Winn on May 23 at Churchill Downs. Pneumatic will be piloted on Saturday by Ricardo Santana, Jr. “He has good form and I think he has a good shot in there,” said Sheets said. The probable field for the Belmont Stakes currently stands at eight horses, including Dr Post (Todd Pletcher, Irad Ortiz, Jr.), Farmington Road (Pletcher, Javier Castellano), Jungle Runner (Steve Asmussen, Reylu Gutierrez), Max Player (Linda Rice, Joel Rosario), Pneumatic (Asmussen, Ricardo Santana, Jr.), Sole Volante (Patrick Biancone, Luca Panici), Tap It to Win (Mark Casse, John Velazquez) and Tiz the Law (Barclay Tagg, Manny Franco). Modernist, trained by Hall of Famer Bill Mott, is also expected to enter with Junior Alvarado to ride. As the exclusive broadcast partner of the Belmont Stakes and the Triple Crown, NBC Sports will present live coverage from Belmont Park on Belmont Stakes Day beginning at 2:45 p.m. Eastern. Belmont Stakes Day June 20 will feature six graded races including four Grade 1 events led by the historic Belmont Stakes, which will offer 150-60-30-15 Kentucky Derby qualifying points to the top-four finishers. Rounding out the Grade 1 entertainment on Belmont Stakes Day are the $300,000 Longines Acorn for 3-year-old fillies going one mile; the $250,000 Woody Stephens presented by Claiborne See BELMONT STAKES on page 5
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Back to Top Page 5 Belmont Stakes Continued from page 3 (Doug O’Neill), Meru (Jorge Duarte, Jr.), No Parole (Tom Farm, a seven-furlong sprint over Big Sandy for 3-year-olds; and Amoss), and Shoplifted (Asmussen). the $250,000 Jaipur presented by America’s Best Racing, for 3- year-olds and up going six furlongs on turf, which offers a berth Water White Training forwardly into Longines Acorn in the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint. E.V. Racing Stable’s Water White, last out winner of the Busher A pair of one-mile turf races for sophomores, previously con - Invitational on March 7 at the Big A for trainer Rudy Rodriguez, tested at nine furlongs, completes a stakes-laden card with the will look to double up in Saturday’s $300,000 Longines Acorn Grade 2, $150,000 Pennine Ridge and the Grade 3, $150,000 Stakes (G1). Wonder Again for fillies. “She’s doing well. Hopefully, she’ll continue to train well over the next couple of days, but so far so good,” Rodriguez said. Mischevious Alex Breezes in Preparation Bred in Kentucky by Richard Forbush, the 3-year-old for Woody Stephens Stakes. Conveyance gray graduated at third asking in November at Cash is King and LC Racing’s Mischevious Alex, who captured Aqueduct ahead of a fifth in the Grade 2 Demoiselle at nine fur - the Grade 3 Gotham last out on March 7 at the Big A for trainer longs in December. She followed up with a five-wide second in John Servis, worked a half-mile in :51.42 Tuesday morning at the mile-and-one-eighth Busanda Stakes in her seasonal debut in Parx Racing in preparation for Saturday’s $250,000 Woody February ahead of her Busher breakthrough. Stephens presented by Claiborne Farm (G1). Water White has breezed six times since April 28 at Belmont “He two-minute licked and Park, including a swift half-mile then we let him pick it up the last in :47.89 May 30 which was fol - half. I wanted to let him stretch his lowed by another good half-mile legs a little bit,” Servis said. in :48.66 on June 9, both efforts on Servis said he had considered the Belmont main track. Saturday’s Belmont Stakes for “I breezed her an easy half-mile Mischevious Alex, but wanted to the other day because she went bring the Into Mischief colt back pretty fast the work before,” at a shorter distance. Servis said Rodriguez said. “She’s ready to go. the Woody Stephens, at seven fur - We just have to keep our fingers longs for sophomores, would set crossed that we get a good trip. Mischevious Alex up for a two- “She’s been working pretty turn try in the Grade 1 Haskell on steady. But they still need to get July 18 at Monmouth Park. over there and compete.” “I think this race sets him up Rodriguez said he is hoping for the other races,” Servis said. that Water White will be closer to “The Belmont is a one-turn mile- the pace on Saturday. and-an-eighth and the big question “She’s a grinding horse,” he for my horse is two turns, so we’ll said. “She doesn’t have much save that for next time. Water White/ CHELSEA DURAND PHOTO speed but I’m hoping she can be a “If he runs really good on Saturday, we’ll probably try the little closer. The track has been Haskell.” playing for speed.” Mischevious Alex is undefeated since the addition of blinkers The veteran conditioner has enjoyed a good start to the for a score in the Parx Juvenile in November. He followed that Belmont Park spring/summer meet where he is currently fifth in effort with a prominent score in the Grade 3 Swale at Gulfstream the trainer standings with a record of four wins from 30 starts. Park in February ahead of his Grade 3 Gotham coup. “The horses have been running very well. I have to thank my Kendrick Carmouche, aboard for the Gotham win, retains the owners for being patient through the pandemic,” said Rodriguez. mount. The probable field for the Acorn includes Casual (Steve The probable field for the Woody Stephens presented by Asmussen), Gamine (Bob Baffert), Lucrezia (Arnaud Delacour), Claiborne Farm includes Echo Town (Steve Asmussen), Fore Left Perfect Alibi (Mark Casse), and Pleasant Orb (Barclay Tagg). FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes at Gulfstream Park Date Race Name Conditions Distance Purse 8-1 FTBOA Fla. Sire Stakes Dr. Fager 2yo* 6 fur. $100,000 8-1 FTBOA Fla. Sire Stakes Desert Vixen 2yo fillies* 6 fur. $100,000 8-29 FTBOA Fla. Sire Stakes Affirmed 2yo* 7 fur. $200,000 8-29 FTBOA Fla. Sire Stakes Susan’s Girl 2yo fillies* 7 fur. $200,000 9-26 FTBOA Fla. Sire Stakes In Reality 2yo* 1 1/16 mi. $400,000 9-26 FTBOA Fla. Sire Stakes My Dear Girl 2yo fillies* 1 1/16 mi. $400,000 9-26 FTBOA Fla. Sire Stakes Wildcat Heir 3yo & older* 1 mile $150,000 * FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes eligible horses
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Back to Top Page 7 Casse Duo Old Chestnut and Jack and Noah Headline Friday’s Sir Cat Stakes BY KEITH MCCALMONT, NYRA PRESS OFFICE ______May 17 in a Churchill Downs allowance test. ELMONT, NY— Trainer Mark Casse, elected to the National Jack and Noah worked a solid half-mile in :49.55 on June 11 Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in on the Belmont main track. Begg said the May, will send out stakes-winners Old colt is coming into the Sir Cat in good Chestnut and Jack and Noah (Fr) in order. Friday’s $80,000 Sir Cat, a six-furlong “He’s training great,” said Begg. “He turf sprint for sophomores at Belmont worked a 49 under a hold going easy over Park. the dirt track here. He looks great.” Live Oak Plantation’s Old Chestnut, a Jack and Noah will emerge from post Florida-bred son of Speightstown, cap - two under Hall of Famer John Velazquez, tured the $100,000 Ontario Racing who will be aboard for the first time in Stakes, a five-furlong turf sprint at the afternoon. Woodbine Racetrack in September. He “Johnny worked him before he ran has been off-the-board in four starts first time out and really wanted to ride since, all in stakes and at varying dis - him, but he went out to California for a tances, including a last-out fourth on the stakes and ended up missing the maiden main track Jimmy Winkfield Stakes at race. Now, he finally gets to ride him,” Aqueduct Racetrack on Feb. 8. Begg said. Begg said Old Chestnut is now back Three Diamonds Farm’s Chimney doing what he was bred to do. Rock, trained by Mike Maker, boasts a “I think we’ve figured him out now,” record of three wins in nine starts with he said. “He runs more to his pedigree purse earnings of $410,105. and is more of a come-from-behind The Louisiana-bred son of Artie sprinter than he is a distance horse.” Schiller captured the Louisiana Old Chestnut recorded a bullet five- Champions Day Juvenile Stakes in eighths in 1:00.43 on the Belmont inner December at Fair Grounds after running a turf on June 8, tuning up for the Sir Cat. bang-up second in the Breeders’ Cup Junior Alvarado has the call from post Juvenile Turf Sprint at Santa Anita Park. three. Florida-bred Old Chestnut/ MICHAEL BURNS PHOTO Jose Ortiz, aboard for the last-out “We worked him over the grass the allowance score over Jack and Noah at other day and it was a serious work. Junior was very happy with Churchill Downs, will pilot Chimney Rock from post seven. him,” said Begg. Qatar Racing’s Guildsman, a French-bred son of Wootton Gary Barber’s Jack and Noah, a French-bred son of Bated Bassett, was twice group-placed overseas with a third in the Breath, won impressively on debut when sprinting six furlongs Group 2 Coventry in June 2019 at Ascot and second in the Group under Jose Lezcano on the 3 Round Tower in August at the Belmont turf in September. He Curragh when conditioned by came back nine days later at Archie Watson. Belmont to set a swift pace in Guildsman was transferred the Grade 3 Futurity, marking to the care of Brendan Walsh off splits of :21.62 and :44.33, for his sophomore campaign en route to finishing fourth. and has posted a pair of strong “We’ve been very high on rallying thirds in turf sprints, this horse for a long time,” assis - both after sluggish starts, in the tant trainer Jamie Begg said. Texas Glitter in March at “We were trying to get to the Gulfstream and again in the Breeders’ Cup with him last Churchill Downs allowance year, so we put him back in won by Chimney Rock. quick and he was fourth. He set Luis Saez, aboard for the blistering fractions.” Texas Glitter effort, has the call Jack and Noah stayed home from post four. rather than going to Santa Anita Rounding out the field are for the Grade 2 Breeders’ Cup Maxwell Esquire, Turned Aside Juvenile Turf Sprint and cap - and So Street. Mr. tured the Atlantic Beach, a six- Shortandsimple is entered for Chimney Rock/ COADY PHOTO furlong turf sprint, in November the main-track only. at the Big A. Carded as the ninth race set to go at 5:36 p.m. ET on Following a front-running effort when fifth in the Texas Turf Thursday’s 10-race slate, the Sir Cat will be featured on America’s Mile at Sam Houston, Jack and Noah returned to turf sprinting last Day at the Races, produced by NYRA in partnership with FOX out when second, by a head, to Sir Cat-rival Chimney Rock, on Sports, and airing live on FOX Sports and MSG+.
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Back to Top Page 9 Gallardo Takes Fifth Tampa Bay Downs Riding Title BY TAMPA BAY DOWNS PRESS OFFICE ______Camacho for the track’s money-leading crown. His mounts earned OLDSMAR, FL— For two days, Antonio Gallardo tried to ride $1,626,842, $4,592 more than Camacho, who won the $400,000 through the pain in his right knee. But after finishing second Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby (Grade 2) on March 7 on aboard 4-year-old filly Olendon in his sixth assignment on May King Guillermo. 30 at Tampa Bay Downs, he knew the risk of doing more serious Gallardo’s 22.8 % strike rate was also best among all jockeys damage demanded he seek medical attention. with 10 or more mounts. On Jan. 19, he rode five winners on a The diagnosis wasn’t really a surprise: a small fracture that Tampa Bay Downs card for the fifth time, and he tied a track would heal with rest and treatment. The 32-year-old jockey has set record on April 29 by teaming with trainer Claude “Shug” his sights on returning to action at Monmouth McGaughey, III on three victories. Park in New Jersey, which starts its 75th sea - “It was weird that I didn’t win a stakes, son on July 3. but you can’t be greedy,” said Gallardo, who “I’m using laser therapy and a lot of ice won five stakes during the 2018-2019 and swimming in the pool,” Gallardo said. Oldsmar meeting and has eight career grad - “I’ll have to decide what to do after I see the ed-stakes victories, including the Grade 1 doctor again on June 24, but I’m trying hard United Nations Stakes in 2018 at Monmouth to be ready for that first weekend.” on Funtastic. “Every season is different with Gallardo will head to Monmouth with his new jockeys and new trainers, and I feel fifth Tampa Bay Downs riding title in seven good with what happened. seasons. He rode 122 winners during the “I’m thankful to the trainers and grooms 2019-2020 meeting, 23 more than six-time and exercise riders who help me, and to my champion Daniel Centeno, who has moved agent, Mike Moran, for getting me on good his tack to Delaware Park. Last year’s cham - horses. And everyone at the track who has pion, Samy Camacho, in third place with 96 done a real good job dealing with [COVID- winners, is at Gulfstream Park. 19].” Gallardo, who has also won four titles at Gallardo, who lives with his wife Polliana Presque Isle Downs in Erie, Pa., holds the and their children—11-year-old Carlos and Oldsmar single-season record of 147 victo - Antonio Gallardo/ SV PHOTOGRAPHY 6-year-old Christa—on a nearby farm, has ries, set during the 2014-2015 meeting. The felt the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic product of Jerez de la Frontera in Cadiz, Spain has ridden 1,916 beyond his profession and home life. His parents, sister, grand - winners in the United States, finishing second in the country in mother and numerous other relatives live in Spain, one of the 2015 and 2016 with 320 and 332 victories, respectively. countries hardest hit by the virus. “Every title feels good. My first one [2013-2014] was really “That has made it a rough time not only for me, but for a lot of special, because I remember how slow I started in this country and people,” Gallardo said. “I worry about my family staying safe and how good it felt to break out,” Gallardo said. “But when you win wish for everyone to be responsible because [the virus] is still here.” one or two titles, the difficult part is staying on top. The only way Putting the brakes on a career, and a lifestyle that brings one you stay there is to try your best every day and be good to every - into contact with top Thoroughbred owners and trainers, isn’t easy body.” for a world-class jockey. But Gallardo plans to take his next steps Although he did not win a stakes race here this season, with confidence once he receives medical clearance and is able to Gallardo’s day-in, day-out consistency helped him surpass compete at 100 percent. From Silver Charm to Starship Jubilee Buy your Florida-bred O T O H P
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BY ROBERT COLE ___ second three lengths behind winner Spanish Kingdom. The pace Churchill Downs is looks like it could set up similarly, as there is not much speed hosting an interesting entered. This horse has only one bad race, rearing out of the gate race Thursday, carded as three races back. I look for continued improvement and Tyler race six. It’s an $81,000, Gaffalione being there at the end. first level allowance race (10) Shackleford’s Joy won last time out May 29 on this sur - set to go one mile on the face in a $50,000 claimer, beating Sugoi by a neck. Trained by D. turf. There should be 11 Wayne Lukas, this son of Shacklford has been running some runners going to the post tough races as of late at Oaklawn Park. His best races have come with the morning line on the turf and I am looking to build off his last effort. Joe Talamo favorite Lontano (8) . gets the call to ride and will be aboard for the first time. Bred by Ocala Stud, this (5) Letmeno for trainer Ian Wilkes comes back from a disap - son of Street Boss broke pointing race May 30 at Churchill. Jockey Julien Leparoux returns his maiden March 14, at aboard this Twirling Candy colt, who has struggled in recent races Fair Grounds easily by but has faced many triple crown contenders. That experience three-and-a-quarter should help as he continues to mature, seemly running some of his lengths. The stretch out to best races on the grass. Running from post one last out didn’t help, a mile should be in his so moving out to post four is going to help his run. wheelhouse, as jockey This race really does look to be a challenge, and if playing this
Robert Cole/ FILE PHOTO Declan Carroll returns in race in a multi-race wager, is a race where I would look at six run - the irons. ners possibly on a ticket. A solid wagering race, in my opinion a (2) Angelus Warrior. My top choice for this race for trainer price is to be had. I do like the favorite, but prices elsewhere are Mike Maker. Last time out at this level on May 30, the son of intriguing. While Angelus Warrior is my top choice, there are Jersey Town trailed a slow pace throughout, closing for a strong many ways you could go in this race. Star Announcer Collmus to ‘Pinch Hit’ for Denman at Del Mar
BY DEL MAR PRESS OFFICE ______able to have him be the guy in our booth DEL MAR, CA— Larry Collmus, the voice when we’re off and running on July 10.” of the Triple Crown and the Breeders’ Collmus, 53, called his first race at the Cup on NBC television and a national age of 18 at Bowie Race Course in race caller with 35 years of experience on Maryland and has manned the mic at var - his ledger, will become the announcer at ious racetracks from California (Golden Del Mar this summer when he steps in on Gate Fields) to New York (the three a “pinch hitting” assignment for the NYRA tracks) with additional tours at track’s regular caller, Trevor Denman. such noteworthy racing venues as Because of health concerns surround - Gulfstream Park, Churchill Downs and ing the COVID-19 pandemic, Denman Monmouth Park. recently told Del Mar officials that he and Since 2011, the native of Baltimore has his wife Robin did not wish to travel away taken on the prestigious and pressure- from their Minnesota farm and asked to filled role of race caller for the Triple kindly bow out of his summer assign - Crown series and the championship Larry Collmus/ COGLIANESE PHOTO ment. Del Mar, of course, said yes to the Breeders’ Cup races on NBC. In fact, he’ll iconic announcer who has been its caller be front and center this Saturday when the already has a couple of solid seaside for the past 36 years. Belmont Stakes in New York does a rever - feathers in his cap. He took part in an “When Trevor told us of his situation, sal of its usual role and becomes the first above average trial run for his new job we naturally had to respect what he was leg of this year’s Triple Crown. when he called the Breeders’ Cup races at feeling,” Del Mar Thoroughbred Club’s “It is an unexpected but welcome thrill Del Mar on November 3 and 4, 2017. president and COO Josh Rubinstein said. to be joining the great team at Del Mar Denman, who has called every race at “We immediately worked up a short list of this summer,” Collmus said. “I’m very Del Mar since taking over for the late possible replacements and Larry was the excited to be calling the races at such an Harry Henson in 1984, told Del Mar offi - man we zeroed in on. Happily, he said he amazing and iconic venue for the sport.” cials he would be returning to the track was available and would be delighted to It is noted that although Collmus will for its fall season scheduled from October call our meet. We’re very pleased to be be making his Del Mar seasonal debut, he 31 to November 29.
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BY FASIG-TIPTON PRESS OFFICE ______Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 13 supplemental entries to its upcoming Midlantic Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. These supplemental entries (hips 551-563) may now be viewed online. Leading sires and first crop two-year-old sires represented include More Than Ready, Union Rags, Tiznow, Nyquist, Speightster and Honor Code. Also included among the sup - plemental entries are siblings to multiple Grade 1-winner Midnight Lucky as well as stakes-winners and graded stakes- performers Chalon and Conquest Farenheit. The Midlantic Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale will be conducted on Monday and Tuesday, June 29-30, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Md. The under tack show will be held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, June 24-26. Fasig-Tipton Photo It pays to breed Florida-breds Learn more about Breeders’ Awards www.ftboa.com Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’ and Owners’ Association
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