The Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your home or business by fax each morning by 5 a.m. For subscription information, please call 908-747-8060. T~?I~~UN~~~RE DM M 0 ND A Y, JUNE 1 9, 1 9 9 5 W•E•E•K•E•N•D RESULTS MOONAX FACES SIX IN GOLD CUP Moonax Sunday, Belmont Park (Caerleon), winner of St. Legers in both England and France last autumn, will face a maximum of six oppo­ HEMPSTEAD H.-GI, $145,500, BEL, 6-18, 3yo/up, f/m, nents when he bids for his third Group 1 prize in Thurs­ 1 1 /16m, 1 :43 1 /5, ft. day's Gold Cup over two and a half miles at Royal 1--HEAVENLY PRIZE, 122, f, 4, Seeking the Gold--Oh Ascot. The colt returned from a winter spent in Dubai to What a Dance, by Nijinsky II. O/B-Phipps Ogden (KY); score an impressive victory in the Yorkshire Cup. "I'm T-Claude McGaughey Ill; J-P Day; $90,000. Lifetime sure he is a better, stronger horse than he was last Record: 13-7-4-2, $1,317,820. *Ch. 3yo Filly. season and his style of racing is the sort that suggests 2--Little Buckles, 111, f, 4, Buckley Boy--Petite Nina, by he will stay the extra distance of the Ascot race," said Native Aid. 0-Wachtel Edwin H; B-Sheehan Farms, trainer Barry Hills. France, looking for it's first Gold Cup Ltd (CAN); $30,000. win since Sagace (Fr) (Luthier {Fr}) in 1977, will be 3--Sky Beauty, 124, m, 5, Blushing Groom (Fr)-­ represented by The Little Thief (Ela-Mana-Mou {Ire}). Maplejinsky, by Nijinsky II. ($355,000 yrl '91 Bred by the late Paul de Moussac, he will try to win FTSAUG). 0-Hofmann Georgia; B-Sugar Maple Farm beyond two miles for the first time. Other possibles are (KY); $16,500. Admiral's Well (Sadler's Wells), Double Trigger (Ela­ Margins: 1 1 /4, 1 OHF, 3. Odds: 1.00, 26.00, 0. 75. Mana-Mou {Ire}), Old Rouvel (Riverman), The Flying Also Ran: Vinista. Phantom (Sharrood) and Vintage Crop (Rousillon). Heavenly Prize, last in the four-horse field for a half went after the free-running longshot Little Buckles as' CALDER FULL-CARD EXPERIMENT A "GO" they headed into the far turn, collaring the leader in midstretch and edging clear. "I knew she would finish Calder Race Course is ready to move ahead with its up good, but she was kind of lagging behind," said plan for an experimental period of full-card simulcasting. trainer Shug McGaughey. "The whole way, I was con­ The six-day trial will begin Sunday, June 25; Calder cerned. She hadn't raced in a while and she worked a handicappers will be able to wager directly into the host little slower than I wanted her to." McGaughey added track's pools, at the host track's takeout levels. The that the Go for Wand S. at Saratoga July 23 is the next original plan would have employed net pool pricing, stop for the Eclipse winner. The even-money favorite which would have added the 3 percent simulcast fee Sky Beauty suffered her second straight defeat over the charged by host tracks to Calder's takeout. track, stalking the pacesetter for three-quarters but lacking a strong late kick. "I just don't know what hap­ CARDMANIA SHELVED WITH FOOT INJURY pened today," said her rider, Mike Smith. "She had Eclipse winner Cardmania (Cox's Ridge) has developed nothing at all out there. There seems to be a huge heat in his left front foot and may be forced to sit out change in her, but I just don't know exactly what it is." the Triple Bend H. June 24. "We're still trying to deter­ Trainer Allen Jerkens surmised, "She just doesn't want mine what's causing the heat," said trainer Derek to run anymore. But she doesn't indicate that in the Meredith. "If we can find out what the problem is and morning. That is what puzzles me." get it corrected, he still might run." 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PAGE 2 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 6-19-95 .___+_M_t_D_W_E_s_T__ +__JI ~I _+_N_E_w_Y_o_R_K_+_ ___, Local News: Churchill Downs Yesterday's Results: Nine-year-old Potentiality (Relaunch), who broke down 8th-BEL, $40,000, Alw, 4/up, f/m, 8.5fT, 1 :41 3/5, fm. after winning Thursday's feature at Churchill, was put 1--POLISH TREATY, 116, f, 4, Danzig--lnfinite (SW, down late Saturday morning after he developed laminitis GISP, $122,979), by Majestic Light. 0-0strager Barry in all four feet. The gelding had broken both sesamoids R; B-Phipps Ogden Mills (KY); T-Michael E Lauer. in his left front leg. Lifetime Record: 12-5-3-2, $142,221. 2--Great Triumph, 114, f, 4, Lejoli--Marked Lady, by Yesterday's Results: Singh. EDGEWOOD S., $80, 700, CDX, 6-18, 3yo, f, 1 m, 1 :35 3--Aucilla, 118, f, 4, Relaunch--My Cherie Amour, by 4/5, ft. Sham. 1--#COUNTRY CAT, 116, f, 3, Storm Cat--La Affirmed, Margins: 3/4, HD, 2 3/4. Odds: 1.25, 7.90, 3.20. by Affirmed. 0-0verbrook Farm; B-Harbor View Farm Polish Treaty, runner-up at this level at Churchill last (KY); T-D Wayne Lukas; J-D M Barton; $52,455. time he ran after taking back-to-back victories at Lifetime Record: GISP, 8-4-3-1, $163,243. *Full to Keeneland, travelled north to Belmont Park as the 6-5 Caress, GSW, $286,675. chalk and closed from just behind the leaders to edge 2--Doc's Delimma, 121, f, 3, Known Fact--Lets Do pacesetter Great Triumph. Lunch, by Royal Roberto. ($12,000 yrl '93 ILLAUG). 0-Henry Michael & Imhoff Mike. $16,140. 6th-BEL, $38,000, Alw, 3/up, f/m, 8.5fT, 1 :41 3/5, fm. 3--Niner's Home, 114, f, 3, Forty Niner--Away From FIRM FRIEND (IRE) (m, 5, Affirmed--Chere Amie (Fr), by Home, by Ack Ack. 0-Russell L Reineman Stable Inc. Gay Mecene), on the board her first two U.S. starts, $8,070. came back from a 2nd in Monmouth stakes company as Margins: 3, 3, 4. Odds: 0.80, 5.90, 7.00. the 9-5 favorite and earned her first trip to an American Second in the GI Acorn S. two back and runner-up to winner's circle with a rallying head victory over pace­ Kentucky and Canadian Oaks winner Gal In A Ruckus in setter SHOCKING PLEASURE (Maudlin). Lifetime Re­ the Dogwood S. at Churchill in her last, Country Cat cord: SW-Fr, GSP-Fr, lty, SP-NA, 16-3-2-4, $117,987. found no such rivals between herself and the finish line 0-M Lagasse. B-Anderson Farm (IRE). T-C Clement. this time, closing from just off the pace to win deci­ sively under jockey Donna Barton. 7th-BEL, $34,000, Alw, 3yo/up, 6 1/2f, 1:16 2/5, ft. PERFECT SPIRAL (c, 3, Notebook--Flower Vase (Ire), by RENVILLE COUNTY H., $25,000, CBY, 6-18, 3yo/up, Auction Ring), claimed for $50,000 at Gulfstream in 7 1/2fT, 1:28 (NTR), fm. February and subsequenelty fourth in the Gill Bay Shore 1--HONOR THE HERO, 122, g, 7, Hero's Honor-­ S., bounced back from a dismal performance in allow­ Homewrecker, by Buckaroo. ($25,000 yrl '89 ance company last time out. The % to Mayflower Lass KEESEP). 0-Burdick A & Ueland A & R; B-Evans (Pilgrim), GSW, $209,482, a 12-1 shot, jumped out to a Edward P (VA); T-Douglas R Oliver; J-S A Stevens; four-length lead after a quarter and turned back 4-5 $15,000. Lifetime Record: MGSW, 56-25-11-4, SCHERBO (Blushing Groom {Fr}) in the drive to win by $688,037. * 1 /2 to Capitalimprovement (Dixieland a half-length. GSW DE NIRO (Gulch), making his first Band), SW, GSP, $179,126; and Prenup (Smarten), start since finishing third in the Gill Sanford S. last July, GISW, $292,962. trailed early but made up some ground late to be fourth. 2--Kiltartan Cross, 112, g, 7, Hero's Honor--Pride's Lifetime Record: 13-5-2-2, $99, 133. Crossing, by Riva Ridge. $5,000. 0-Viola Sommer. B-R. A. Kingwell (FL). T-Frank Martin. 3--Jute's Reject, 114, h, 6, High Counsel--Maria Valdez, by Valdez. ($10,000 yrl '90 FTMSEP). $2,750. 4th-BEL, $30,000, Msw, 3yo/up, f/m, 7f, 1 :26 4/5, ft. Margins: 2, 2HF, NK. Odds: 0.30, 6.80, 7 .10. SILENT ALLANTE (f, 3, Silent Screen--Santa Rosalia, by Honor The Hero started the year with four consecutive Bold Bidder), runner-up at a mile last time out, dropped victories at Turfway, then suffered three straight losses back to seven furlongs as the slight 5-2 choice and before rebounding here.