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SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013 732-747-8060 $ TDN Home Page Click Here IT=S GAME TIME AT CHARLES TOWN FEATURE PRESENTATION • GIII COOLMORE LEXINGTON S. Hollywood Casino at Charles Town will be offering a purse of $1.5 million for its flagship race, the GII Charles Town Classic, and a pair of Grade I winners, as well as the race=s defending will line up to try to grab the lion=s share of the hefty pot. Four-time Grade I-winner and multi-millionaire Game on Dude (Awesome ) seeks his fourth consecutive victory FUN IN THE LEXINGTON SUN after posting Beyers of 116 in With 20 points on the line, today=s GIII Coolmore the GII San Feb. 3, and Lexington S. at may have some GI Kentucky 117 in the GI Santa Anita H. Game on Dude Derby implications after all. Pure Fun (Pure Prize), a Mar. 2. The 6-year-old gelding Benoit Photo visually impressive heroine of will carry highweight of 123, last term=s GI Hollywood Starlet and will exit from post three as the 4-5 morning-line S. Dec. 8, takes on the boys choice. The Craig Lewis-trained Clubhouse Ride (Candy following a flat third as the 4-5 Ride {Arg}) finished second to Game on Dude in both chalk in Turfway=s GIII Fathead the San Antonio and the Big >Cap, and looks for his first Bourbonette Oaks Mar. 23. APure stakes victory here. Brous Stable and Jack T. Hammer=s Fun is doing better than ever,@ Ron the Greek (Full Mandate) won a pair of Grade Is trainer Kenny McPeek tweeted last year, taking the Santa Anita H. in March before Apr. 16. ABring on the boys. adding the GI Stephen Foster H. over subsequent Horse Pure Fun Unconventional move, but we of the Year Wise Dan (Wiseman=s Ferry) at in Benoit Photo need a good race before the [GI] June. The 6-year-old rounded out that campaign with a Kentucky Oaks.@ Garrett Gomez, fourth-place finish in the GI Breeders= Cup Classic, and aboard Pure Fun in her last two starts, winds up aboard opened this year=s account with an emphatic 11 1/4- California shipper Examen (Giant=s Causeway). Trained length victory in the Sunshine Millions Classic over a by Tom Proctor, the chestnut graduated over the Santa sloppy Gulfstream strip Jan. 19. The Bill Mott charge Anita lawn Feb. 9, then annexed an off-the-turf most recently finished fourth behind Game on Dude in $80,000 optional tagger in Arcadia Mar. 7. Winning an attempt to defend his title in the Big >Cap. Cont. p4 Cause (Giant=s Causeway), a perfect two-for-two over the Keeneland Polytrack, returns on short notice after landing a local seven-furlong first-level allowance Apr. 6. Field p3

HEFTY PURSE LURES 14 TO ILLINOIS Boosted by a purse of $750,000, today=s GIII Illinois Derby at Hawthorne has attracted a full field of 14 despite being excluded from the official GI Kentucky Derby prep schedule. and Adele B. Dilschneider=s Departing (), an impressive winner of his first three starts, including the Texas Heritage S. at Houston Mar. 2, encountered some traffic woes in the stretch when a good third in the GII Louisiana Derby Mar. 30. He adds Lasix for this. Ground Transport (Big Brown), a good-looking winner of two straight at Fair Grounds, also exits the Louisiana Derby, finishing fifth, beaten five lengths. The ultra- consistent Siete de Oros (A.P. Warrior) makes his first start since finishing fourth behind Vyjack (Into Mischief) in the GIII Gotham S. Mar. 2. Field p4 Charming Kitten shown winning the 2013 $100,000 Kitten’s Joy Stakes

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4 Stakes Winners / 12 Stakes Horses of which 2 are Graded Stakes Winners and 9 are Graded Stakes Horses including Kentucky Derby Hopeful and Stakes Winner Charming Kitten who placed in the $750,000 Grade 1 Toyota Blue Grass, beaten half a length, as well as Stakes Winners Sisterhood and Artemus Kitten who ran second and third in the Grade 3 Hilliard Lyons Stakes.

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ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY POINT STANDINGS through Apr. 19, 2013 Horse (Sire) Points Orb (Malibu Moon) 150 (More Than Ready) 150 Goldencents (Into Mischief) 129 Java’s War (War Pass) 122 Overanalyze (Dixie Union) 110 Revolutionary (War Pass) 110 Lines of Battle (War Front) 100 Vyjack (Into Mischief) 70 Will Take Charge (Unbridled’s Song) 60 Itsmyluckyday (Lawyer Ron) 50 Govenor Charlie (Midnight Lute) 50 Black Onyx (Rock Hard Ten) 50 Palace Malice (Curlin) 50 Frac Daddy () 44 Normandy Invasion (Tapit) 44 Mylute (Midnight Lute) 42 Oxbow (Awesome Again) 36 Uncaptured (Lion Heart) 30 Falling Sky (Lion Heart) 30 Super Ninety Nine (Pulpit) 30 ------Charming Kitten (Kitten’s Joy) 20 Merit Man (With Distinction) 20 Den’s Legacy (Medaglia d’Oro) 20 Falling Sky (Lion Heart) 20 Departing (War Front) 20 859-873-7270 • www.airdriestud.com Code West (Lemon Drop Kid) 20 West Hills Giant (Frost Giant) 20 Tiz a Minister (Minister’s Wild Cat) 20 Look for the K throughout the TDN graded stakes entries, denoting Keeneland sales graduates. Ï Ò

Saturday, Keeneland, post time: 5:13 p.m. EDT COOLMORE LEXINGTON S.-GIII, $200,000, 3yo, 1 1/16m (AWT) PP HORSE OWNER BREEDER TRAINER/JOCKEY ML 1 Winning Cause K Alto Racing LLC Galleria Bloodstock-KY Pletcher 5-1 (c, 3, Giant’s Causeway--Raffishing Look, by Kingmambo) Leparoux 2 Pick of the Litter K Crossed Sabres Farm Duignan/Crosshaven/Vision -KY Romans 6-1 (c, 3, Kitten’s Joy--Eagle Sound, by ) Castanon 3 River Rocks Cavello, Imperio, & Inserra Shadybrook Farm-FL Catalano 12-1 (c, 3, Western Pride--Flip the Stone, by Birdstone) Graham 4 Hip Four Sixtynine J-LU LLC Charles Deters-KY Barnett 50-1 (c, 3, Southern Image--Gentle Wave, by Mt. Livermore) Saez 5 Where’s Dominic R D M Racing Stable Elisabeth Alexander-KY Trombetta 20-1 (c, 3, Midnight Lute--Woodflower, by ) Prado 6 Sunbean Brittlyn Stable Inc Brittlyn Inc-LA Maker 4-1 (c, 3, Brahms--X Strawdnair, by Malagra) Stevens 7 Examen K Heider Family Stables, et al. Charles & Scott Heider-KY Proctor 5-1 (g, 3, Giant’s Causeway--Surf N Sand, by Boston Harbor) Gomez 8 Cerro (Ire) Team Valor International Manganaro LLC-IRE Motion 5-1 (c, 3, Mr. Greeley--Ballette {Ire}, by Giant’s Causeway) Rosario 9 Wings of Fortune Richard Reed/Tiffany Zammit/ Bruce & Joyce Quade Emerald Q /TCR / Fusaichi Pegasus Syndicate-KY Maker 15-1 (c, 3, Fusaichi Pegasus--Fortune Queen, by Lear Fan) Borel 10 General K WinStar Farm Meg & Mike Buckley-KY Gorder 15-1 (c, 3, Harlan’s Holiday--Menekineko, by Kingmambo) Rocco 11 Pure Fun K Magdalena Racing Royal Oak Farm-KY McPeek 7-2 (f, 3, Pure Prize--Chelsea Green, by Key to the Mint) Napravnik All carry 118 pounds. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 4/20/13 • PAGE 4 of 10 • thoroughbreddailynews.com

Saturday, Charles Town, post time: 10:30 p.m. EDT CHARLES TOWN CLASSIC S.-GII, $1,500,000, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML 1 Mordi's Miracle Lawyer Ron DeCarlo Pletcher 12-1 2 Percussion K Bluegrass Cat Carmouche Pletcher 12-1 3 Game on Dude K Awesome Again Smith Baffert 4-5 4 Clubhouse Ride Candy Ride (Arg) Gomez Lewis 8-1 5 Ron the Greek Full Mandate Lezcano Mott 5-2 6 Caixa Eletronica Arromanches Castellano Pletcher 6-1 7 Isn't He Perfect Pleasantly Perfect Desormux Lotruglio 20-1 The well-traveled Caixa Eletronica (Arromanches) victorious in this event last year, and he will make his 62nd career start while looking for a title defense here. The 8-year-old Mike Repole colorbearer, haltered for $62,500 by his connections two years ago and now an earner of more than $1.6-million, has done most of his running at a mile or less, but he has proven equally effective at this distance. The chestnut opened his 2013 account with a victory in the Uncle Mo S. at SADLER LOOKS FOR LADY LUCK Aqueduct Mar. 14. He will once again be ridden by Trainer John Sadler is always a force to be reckoned Javier Castellano, who has partnered him in his last 10 with on the Southern California circuit, and the starts. AI don=t think it takes a normal 1 1/8-mile horse conditioner looks extra tough in today=s GII Santa to win this,@ said Repole. AThis is not a typical 1 1/8- Barbara S. at Santa Anita, where he sends out the top mile race. It=s three turns. It takes a horse that is very two betting choices. Lady of Shamrock (Scat Daddy), a versatile to win this race. Whether its mud, a dry track, two-time Grade I winner last year, is the even-money the inner track at Aqueduct, or the 1 1/2-mile track at favorite on the morning line, and towers over this Belmont, Caixa Eletronica can win on any surface. I bunch on paper. A close-up fifth in the GI Breeders= Cup don=t think there was any doubt in my mind going Filly & Mare Turf at Santa Anita to round out her around that second turn last year. Once Javier sophomore campaign last year, the Hronis Racing [Castellano] said >Go=, he won by 3 1/2. If they went colorbearer opened her 2013 account with a second- around another time, he might have won by 20.@ place finish in the GII Santa Ana S. here Mar. 24, where she got off to a slow start before running the winner Saturday, Hawthorne, post time: 6:15 p.m. EDT Tiz Flirtatious (Tizbud) to a length. Sadler assistant ILLINOIS DERBY-GIII, $750,000, 3yo, 1 1/8m PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML Larry Benavidez noted that the Breeders= Cup is again 1 Bells Big Bernie Bernstein Thornton Mullins 20-1 the goal for Lady of Shamrock this year. AJohn has five 2 Dewey Square Bernardini Lanerie Romans 8-1 races on her agenda this year, and this is one of them,@ 3 Street Spice Street Sense Sanchez Geier 20-1 Benavidez said. Stablemate Moone=s My Name (GB) 4 For Greater Glory K Afleet Alex Bridgmohan Hobby 15-1 (Intikhab) finished an encouraging second in her 5 Ground Transport K Big Brown Guidry Stidham 8-1 stateside debut going a mile over this strip in the 6 Taken by the Storm K Stormy Atlntic Garcia McPeek 15-1 American Beauty S. Apr. 7, and tries this distance for 7 Dakota Mac K Rockport Harbor Martinez Robertson 30-1 the first time. She is pegged at 3-1 on the morning line. 8 Abraham K Distorted Humor Castellano Pletcher 8-1 George Krikorian=s Double Ante (Purim) tested graded 9 Show Some Magic K Any Given Satrday Mena Dominguez 6-1 company in last October=s GIII Autumn Miss S. over this 10 Fordubai E Dubai Sanchez Geier 20-1 strip, finishing 10th, but the 4-year-old has shown 11 Stormin Monarcho K Monarchos Geroux Berndt 15-1 marked improvement since that occasion. She has 12 Siete de Oros A. P. Warrior Arroyo Preciado 5-1 recorded back-to-back Beyer Speed Figures of 88 13 Departing War Front Hernndz Jr Stall Jr 7-2 heading into this event, most recently winning an 14 Narvaez K Holy Bull Lopez Bezara 20-1 allowance on this course Mar. 16. Cont. p5 TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 4/20/13 • PAGE 5 of 10 • thoroughbreddailynews.com

Saturday, Santa Anita Park, post time: 5:02 p.m. EDT Saturday, Randwick (Sydney), , post time: 4:15 p.m. SANTA BARBARA H.-GII, $150,000, 4yo/up, f/m, 1 1/4mT (2:15 a.m. EDT) PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML DONCASTER MILE H.-G1, A$2,000,000 (US$2,077,793), 3yo/up, 1 The Only Key (GB) Key of Luck Krigger Greenman 8-1 1600mT 2 Caelis (GB) Avonbridge (GB) Nakatani Miller 6-1 SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER WT 3 Long Face K Whywhywhy SCRATCHED SCR 1 10 Shoot Out (Aus) (Ire) Bowman Waller 128 K 2 4 Pierro (Aus) (Aus) Rawiller Waterhse 126 4 Lady of Shamrock Scat Daddy Bejarano Sadler 1-1 3 9 Glass Hrmnium (Ire) Verglas (Ire) Arnold Moroney 126 5 Double Ante Purim Baze Sherman 6-1 4 3 Veyron (NZ) Thorn Park (Aus) Norvall Laing 125 6 Viva Carina (Arg) Giant's Causwy Espinoza Avila 6-1 5 15 Danleigh (Aus) Mujahid Cassidy Waller 123 7 Moone's My Name (GB) Intikhab Talamo Sadler 3-1 6 14 Happy Trails (Aus) Good Journey Schofield Beshara 123 7 8 Ethiopia (Aus) Helenus (Aus) McLeod Carey 122 8 19 Secret Admirer (Aus) Dubawi (Ire) Shinn Begg 120 Doncaster Mile H. 9 2 Solzhenitsyn (NZ) St Petersburg (Aus) Browne Heathcte 120 10 11 Lamasery (Aus) Commands (Aus) No Rider Vandyke 119 11 13 Appearance (Aus) Commands (Aus) McEvoy Walter 118 12 21 Red Tracer (Aus) Dane Shadow (Aus) Brown Waller 118 13 18 Streama (Aus) Stratum (Aus) Boss Walter 118 14 17 Norzita (NZ) Thorn Park (Aus) Williams B Cmngs 117 PIERRO A WINNER? WEIGHT JUST A MINUTE 15 20 Monton (Aus) Catbird (Aus) Reith Quinton 117 AWeight stops a train, will it stop Pierro (Aus) (Lonhro 16 12 Alma’s Fury (Aus) Refuse to Bend (Ire) Avdulla Murray 117 {Aus}),@ trainer pondered rhetorically to 17 16 Fontelina (Aus) Testa Rossa (Aus) Robl A Cmngs 117 the Australian Associated Press ahead of Saturday=s 18 6 Sacred Falls (NZ) O’Reilly (NZ) T Berry Waller 117 G1 Doncaster Mile H. at Randwick. Last year=s 2-year- 19 7 Lightinthenite (Aus) (Ire) Newitt O’Shea 117 20 1 Aeronautical (Aus) Encsta de Lgo (Aus) N Berry Cohen 117 old Triple Crown winner has been asked to carry 126 Also Eligible pounds, two fewer than top-weighted Shoot Out (Aus) 21 5 Strike the Stars (NZ) Savabeel (Aus) No Rider A Cmngs 117 (High Chaparral {Ire}), and deservedly so, as he rides a three-race winning streak into today=s test. That includes a last-out victory over the Hong Kong-bound Purple indicates Breeders= Cup Win & You=re In Race; King Mufhasa (NZ) (Pentire {GB}) and Shoot Out in the BC pre-entry and entry fees paid and travel to the BC G1 George Ryder S. at Rosehill Apr. 6. "Fifty seven will be subsidized by Breeders= Cup Ltd. for BC- kilograms. I can't think of a 3-year-old in recent history nominated horses. Click here for details. who has been asked to lumber such a big weight,@ Waterhouse continued. A@It's a massive weight but he's earned it." Shoot Out posted a first-up win in the G1 Ï Ò Chipping Norton S. Mar. 9 prior to his George Ryder run, where he was beaten a little more than a length. Pierro trades at about even-money favoritism, but will have to give market rival Norzita (NZ) (Thorn Park {Aus}) nine pounds. The 3-year-old filly was third to the re-opposing Appearance (Aus) (Commands {Aus}) in a blanket finish in the G1 S. at Rosehill Mar. 23, but bounced back to validate 6-5 favoritism in the G1 Storm Queen S. at that venue Apr. 6. Appearance holds excellent form coming into this and added a half-length victory in the G1 Queen of the Turf S. Apr. 6, with defending Doncaster winner (NZ) (More Than Ready) a troubled fifth. TORONADO cruised to a 4-length success in Thursday’s Craven Stakes-Gr.3 conceding 3lbs to all his rivals. ❝ He’s a machine. He quickened and he quickened again.❞ Richard Hannon, RACING POST

IT’S A DUNDEEL 16 Mar, Royal Randwick Guineas-Gr.1, 1m 30 Mar, Rosehill Guineas-Gr.1, 1m2f, by 6¾ lengths 13 Apr, Australian Derby-Gr.1, 1m4f, by 6 lengths ❝ It’s A Dundeel is the highest rated ATC Derby winner in the last 20 years❞ www.racingandsports.com.au

His other Group 1 winners include , REDWOOD, WROTE, WIGMORE HALL etc.

Contact: Coolmore Stud, Fethard, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. Tel: 353-52-6131298. Fax: 353-52-6131382. Christy Grassick, David O’Loughlin, Eddie Fitzpatrick, Tim Corballis, Maurice Moloney, Gerry Aherne, Mathieu Legars or Jason Walsh. Tom Gaffney, David Magnier, Joe Hernon or Cathal Murphy: 353-25-31966/31689. Kevin Buckley (UK Rep.) 44-7827-795156. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.coolmore.com All stallions nominated to EBF. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 4/20/13 • PAGE 6 of 10 • thoroughbreddailynews.com

KIWIS SURROUND AUSTRALIAN OAKS FURTHER GLORY AWAITS A pair of New Zealand-based sophomore fillies look to Following the emphatic success of Toronado (Ire) be strong chances in today=s G1 Patinack Farm (High Chaparral {Ire}) in Thursday=s G3 Craven S., the Australian Oaks in Sydney. Habibi (NZ) (Ekraar) faltered Richard Hannon stable--which enjoyed a one-two in that as a short-priced favorite in the G2 Avondale Guineas event--take to Newbury with another hot favorite in Feb. 17, but atoned in no uncertain terms in her next (Ire) (Choisir {Aus}) for today=s G3 Aon start, beating the boys in the G1 New Zealand Derby Greenham S. Beaten only by Dawn Approach (Ire) (New Mar. 2. She exits a third to Norzita (NZ) (Thorn Park Approach {Ire}) in the G2 Coventry S. so far, Sheikh {Aus}) in the Queen of the Turf S., but should go better Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani=s G1 Prix Jean-Luc here, according to trainer Donna Logan. "She is going Lagardere, G2 Superlative S. and G2 Vintage S. hero into the Oaks very much like she went into the Derby," was the subject of a positive update from jockey Logan told AAP. "She'd been off for five weeks before . AWhen I look at him in the yard, I think the Vinery [Storm Queen S.] and will have improved >he looks too fat,= but that is just him,@ he said. AHe is a with that run. She didn't cope with the turning track at bull of a horse and he has been working real well. The Rosehill, and she will be much better suited at ground will definitely be softer at Newbury than it was Randwick.@ More Than Sacred (Aus) (More Than Ready) at Newmarket earlier in the week, but that won=t worry is in equally good form ahead of this test, having won Olympic Glory.@ If successful, Olympic Glory will be the G3 Sunline Vase at Ellerslie Mar. 1 and the G1 New bidding to emulate the 1998 Greenham winner Victory Zealand Oaks Mar. 16. Dear Demi (Aus) (Dehere) gets Note () in following up in the G1 Poule d=Essai blinkers off as she looks to rediscover her better form. des Pouliches at Longchamp May 12. AHe did not enjoy A well-backed to Appearance (Aus) in the G1 Coolmore coming down hill at Goodwood last year and only Stud S., she was beaten six lengths into fifth behind started to run on when the ground leveled out, so why Norzita in the Queen of the Turf last time. "I was going would we risk him on those ridges in the dip when he to take them off last year but she was winning sprint can go back to France, where he has already won a races with them on,@ trainer Clary Conners told AAP. Group 1?@ Hughes added. Sheikh Mohammed bin "[Jockey] Jimmy [Cassidy] worked her on Tuesday Khalifa Al Maktoum=s Moohaajim (Ire) (Cape Cross {Ire}) morning without them and over the longer distance this was not tried beyond six furlongs last term, winning time, I think she will be better." this track=s G2 S. in September before finishing runner-up to Reckless Abandon (GB) Saturday, Randwick (Sydney), Australia, post time: 3:35 p.m. (Exchange Rate) in Newmarket=s G1 Middle Park S. the (1:35 a.m. EDT) following month. He looks as if the step up in trip will PATINACK FARM AUSTRALIAN OAKS-G1, A$550,000 help him, while trainer Brian Meehan is nervous about (US$566,254), 3yo, f, 2400mT the rain-softened ground for Poilin Good=s SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER Correspondent (GB) (Exceed and Excel {Aus}). Despite 1 6 Dear Demi (Aus) Dehere Cassidy Conners 2 3 Habibi (NZ) Ekraar Colgan Logan having won twice over this distance in a Polytrack 3 7 Longport (Aus) Casino Prince (Aus) Reith Thompson maiden and conditions race at Lingfield and 4 9 Royal Descent (Aus) Redte’s Chce (Aus) Rawiller Waller Wolverhampton in the fall, his stamina will be tested by 5 2 More Than Sacred (Aus) More Than Ready Innes Pike the ground. ACorrespondent makes a big step up in 6 11 Cameo (Aus) Shamardal McEvoy Snowden class to contest this acknowledged 2000 Guineas trial,@ 7 8 Summmerbliss (Aus) Dancer (Ire) Bowman Kent 8 5 Gondokoro (NZ) Zabeel (NZ) McLeod Carey his trainer said. AHe is speedy and would probably hold 9 4 Wind Bender (Aus) Redte’s Chce (Aus) T Berry Waller his best chance if the ground were to dry out a little 10 1 She’s A Girl (Aus) Bold Expctation (Aus) N Berry Englebrcht from the forecast good-to-soft.@ 11 10 Zuccotto (Aus) (GB) Shinn Walter All carry 123 pounds. Cont. p7

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Saturday, Newbury, Britain, post time: 3:30 p.m. AShe=s not over-big, but she=s moving very well,@ he AON GREENHAM S.-G3, £60,000, 3yo, c/g, 7fT said. AWe still don=t know whether she=ll stay or not. SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER Her last run was a little bit disappointing, but she 1 4 Correspondent (GB) Exceed and Excel (Aus) Ahern Meehan wasn=t quite right, so you can put a line through that 2 3 Hiddon Coin (Ire) Red Clubs (Ire) Fallon O'Meara 3 1 Moohaajim (Ire) Cape Cross (Ire) Harley M Botti run. If she stays, she=ll take all the beating.@ Khalid 4 2 Olympic Glory (Ire) Choisir (Aus) Hughes Hannon Abdullah=s Desert Image (GB) (Beat Hollow {GB}) is one 5 5 Sir Patrick Moore (Fr) Astronomer Royal Moore H Dunlop who has no stamina questions to answer, having ran All carry 126 pounds. second in the Listed Montrose S. over a mile at Newmarket in November. ADesert Image is a nice filly STRETCHING THE ELASTIC who tries very hard,@ trainer Charlie Hills commented. Year after year, the spring trials offer the opportunity AShe has wintered well and I don=t think it will matter for last term=s sprinting juveniles to stretch out in trip, what the ground is like for her.@ but very few are able to pass muster, with the unbeaten Roshdu Queen (Ire) ( {Ire}) the Saturday, Newbury, Britain, post time: 2:55 p.m. latest to try in today=s G3 Fred Darling S. at Newbury. DUBAI DUTY FREE S. (FRED DARLING S.)-G3, £60,000, 3yo, f, 7fT Having ruled the roost over six furlongs when annexing SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER the G2 Lowther S. at York in August and G1 Cheveley 1 9 Agent Allison (GB) Dutch Art (GB) Spencer P Chp-Hym Park S. at Newmarket the next month, Clipper 2 6 Califante (GB) Kyllachy (GB) Dwyer Muir 3 1 City Image (Ire) Elusive City Moore Hannon Logistics= flag-bearer is asked to extend that dominance 4 3 Desert Image (GB) Beat Hollow (GB) Doyle C Hills over an extra furlong here. AShe was a very fast 5 8 Maureen (Ire) Hly Rmn Emprr (Ire) Hughes Hannon 2-year-old,@ told PA Sport. AWilliam 6 5 Mlbrne Memories (GB) Sleeping Indian (GB) Hanagan Cox Haggas is very happy with her. He said she=s done 7 7 Mysicl Sapphire (GB) Sakhee's Secret (GB) Keniry Crowley really well. If she can perform well, hopefully she can 8 4 (Ire) Invincible Spirit (Ire) Murtagh Haggas 9 10 The Gld Chngsm (Ire) Red Clubs (Ire) Buick Noseda make up into a Guineas filly.@ Ahmad Alkhallafi=s 10 2 Valais Girl (GB) Hly Rmn Emprr (Ire) Turner Tregoning Maureen (Ire) (Holy Roman Emperor {Ire}) was only All carry 126 pounds. ninth in the Cheveley Park, having won the G3 Princess Magaret S. at Ascot in July, and rider Richard Hughes is in the dark over her staying .

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Saturday, Hawthorne, post time: 5:35 p.m. EDT SIXTY SAILS H.-GIII, $200,000, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/8m RACETRACK ROUND-UP PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML 1 Devious Intent K Dixie Union Mena Gorder 8-1 All Too Hard Wins Barrier Trial... 2 Brushed by a Star K Eddington Lanerie Kenneally 9-5 Vinery Stud et. al=s All Too Hard (Aus) (Casino Prince 3 Maude S K Jump Start Sanchez DiVito 8-1 {Aus}) is set for his reappearance in the G1 All-Aged S. 4 Little Ms Protocol El Corredor Bridgmohan Devreux Jr 6-1 at Randwick Apr. 27 after winning a barrier trial over 5 Royal Lahaina K Chapel Royal Garcia Rodriguz 4-1 1050 meters Friday morning at the Sydney track 6 Disposablepleasure Giacomo Castellano Pletcher 2-1 (video). The half-brother to the now-retired Black Caviar (Aus) Saturday, Santa Anita Park, post time: 7:07 p.m. EDT (Bel Esprit {Aus}) was held up SAN SIMEON S.-GIII, $100,000, 4yo/up, 6.5fT towards the back of the pack PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML and was pocketed to the 200- 1 Sirocco Strike Forestry Maldonado Mullins 20-1 K meter mark, then burst through 2 Chips All In (Ire) Baze Mullins 5-2 three off the fence and went 3 Obviously (Ire) Choisir (Aus) Talamo Mitchell 9-5 on to a soft half-length victory 4 Chosen Miracle K Ghostzapper Bejarano Hollendrfer 7-2 All Too Hard hawkesracing.com.au from Darley=s Academus (Aus) 5 Ain't No Other Old Topper Nakatani Hollendrfer 8-1 (Lonhro {Aus}). "He didn't 6 Drill K Lawyer Ron Garcia Baffert 5-1 K have to go out there and win the trial by six lengths, he 7 Koast Lawyer Ron Espinoza Sadler 5-1 did what he had to do and he is coming along nicely," jockey Dwayne Dunn said. The A$1.025-million Inglis Saturday, Calder Race Course, post time: 4:26 p.m. EDT Easter sales-topper in 2011, All Too Hard defeated MIAMI MILE H.-GIII, $100,000, 3yo/up, 1mT Pierro (Aus) (Lonhro {Aus}) in the G1 PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML last October and was spelled off his runner-up effort in 1 Summer Front K War Front Bravo Clement 3-1 the G1 Cox Plate later that month. He returned with 2 Bellefire Proud Citizen Velasquez Azpurua Jr 15-1 3 Empire Builder Kitten's Joy Rios Duco 12-1 weight-for-age scores in the G1 C. F. Orr S. Feb. 9 and 4 Awake At T Wire Wake at Noon Zayas Belsoeur 20-1 the G1 Futurity S. Feb. 23, but was sidelined with a 5 Alley Oop Oop Monsieur Cat Jara Gold 8-1 virus and has slowly worked himself back into race 6 Cool Blue Red Hot Harlan's Holiday Cruz Penna Jr 6-1 shape. "He has a solid base so we are not worried," 7 Decisive Moment With Distinction Olivero Arias 12-1 Hawkes said of the colt=s conditioning. "Even though he 8 Gourmet Dinner Trippi Madrid Brown 15-1 hasn't raced for close to two months he has been in 9 Megamove High Cotton Trujillo Spatz 15-1 the stables and doing enough to keep him ticking over. 10 Monument Hill Pino Weaver 4-1 He looks super, he is very well in himself." Earlier in the 11 Mucho Mas Macho K Macho Uno Leyva Collazo 6-1 day, it was announced that All Too Hard would enter 12 El Commodore El Prado (Ire) Bocachica Griffith 12-1 stud at a fee of A$66,000 for the 2013 breeding Also Eligibles: season. AWe have been fortunate enough to have 13 Flatter This Flatter Gallardo O'Connell 8-1 14 Thank U Philippe Proud Accolade Solis Wolfson 8-1 assembled an exceptionally strong group of young stallions, and we believe All Too Hard will take it to Saturday, Newbury, Britain, post time: 1:50 p.m. another level,@ Vinery=s Peter Orton commented. The 3- DUBAI DUTY FREE FINEST SURPRISE S. (JOHN PORTER S.) year-old is under consideration for a run in the G1 S.-G3, £60,000, 4yo/up, 12f 5ydsT Queen Anne S. at Royal Ascot following next SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER WT weekend=s All-Aged S., a race that is expected to attact 1 6 Allied Powers (Ire) Invincible Spirit (Ire) Spencer Bell 124 More Joyous (NZ) (More Than Ready) and Epaulette 2 1 Fattsota (GB) Oasis Dream (GB) Harley M Botti 124 (Aus) (Commands {Aus}), runner-up to Black Caviar in 3 8 Meganisi (Ire) Galileo (Ire) Callan Curtis 124 4 7 Ed De Gas (GB) Catlin Guest 123 the G1 T. J. Smith S. Apr. 13. 5 9 Guarantee (GB) (Ire) Murtagh Haggas 123 6 4 Model Pupil (GB) (Ire) Moore C Hills 123 7 3 Mission (GB) Galileo (Ire) Queally Cecil 123 8 2 Universal (Ire) Dubawi (Ire) de Sousa Johnston 123 9 5 Mistress (GB) Doyen (Ire) Hughes Morrison 121

Sunday, Santa Anita Park, post time: 6:36 p.m. EDT SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO H.-GII, $150,000, 4yo/up, 1 3/4mT PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER WT 1 Interaction (Arg) Easing Along Talamo McAnally 118 2 All Squared Away K Bellamy Road Maldndo Miller 117 3 Fire With Fire K Distorted Humor Baze Drysdale 116 4 Lime Rickey Lemon Drop Kid Bejarano Spawr 112 5 Sky Kingdom K Empire Maker Garcia Baffert 120 6 Oilisblackgold K Tapit Pedroza Dollase 115 7 Smart Ellis Smarty Jones Gomez Mandella 115

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Dunlop Waits on Fairy Plan... Trainer Ed Dunlop issued a positive update GRADED/GROUP RESULTS on Snow Fairy (Ire) (Intikhab), who is back at the yard and in work as she steadily builds towards her seasonal Friday, Keeneland return. Cristina Patino=s six-time Group 1 winner was HILLIARD LYONS DOUBLEDOGDARE S.-GIII, $100,000, out of action after her G1 Irish Champion S. victory KEE, 4-19, 4yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16m (AWT), 1:44 3/5, ft. with heat in her foreleg, but is giving all the right 1--@ICE CREAM SILENCE, 118, f, 4, by Street Sense signals once again. AShe=s come in and everything looks 1st Dam: Double Scoop (SW & GSP, $257,494), by good--she did her first canter yesterday and another Seeking the Gold one today and that went well, so we=ll just gently 2nd Dam: Golden Treat, by Theatrical (Ire) progress,@ her conditioner explained. ARealistically, I 3rd Dam: Golden Dust, by Dusty Canyon don=t think she=ll be ready in time for Royal Ascot, but O-G Watts Humphrey Jr; B-G Watts Humphrey Jr & she=ll have an entry there and we=ll see what happens.@ Louise Ireland Humphrey Revocable Trust-2 (KY); T-George R Arnold II; J-Rosie Napravnik. $60,000. Westchester S. Field Beginning to Take Shape... Lifetime Record: 8-4-2-0, $211,460. An interesting field is beginning to form for the Werk Nick Rating: A. Click for the opening stakes of the Belmont Park spring/summer eNicks report & 5-cross pedigree. meet, the $150,000 GIII Westchester S. Apr. 27. It will be the stakes debut for the unbeaten 4-year-old J “TDN Rising Star” J Cross Traffic (Unbridled=s 2--Sisterhood, 118, f, 4, Kitten's Joy--Caterette, by Song). The Todd Pletcher trainee broke his maiden in Cozzene. O/B-Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey (KY); his debut at Gulfstream Jan. 24 and returned there T-Wesley A Ward. $20,000. Mar. 10 for an impressive 7 1/2-length victory going a 3--Artemus Kitten, 118, m, 5, Kitten's Joy--Chianti mile in optional claimer company. Red, by Woodman. O/B-Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey AHe=s an exciting kind of a horse,@ said Michael (KY); T-Michael J Maker. $10,000. McCarthy, Pletcher=s assistant trainer. AHe had a great Margins: NK, 3, HD. Odds: 8.90, 9.50, 11.00. work the other day [5 furlongs in 1:00.45] on the Also Ran: Mystical Star, Lotta Lovin, Inglorious. training track.@ Scratches: Alaura Michele, Minakshi (Fr). Click for the Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin is pointing Rattlesnake brisnet.com chart or the brisnet.com PPs. VIDEO. Bridge (Tapit) at the Westchester as well. The 2011 Ice Cream Silence, second in her unveiling over the GI Travers S. runner-up was laid-up for 16 months after Keeneland Polytrack back in October 2011, went on a taking ninth in the 2011 GI Breeders= Cup Classic. The three-race winning streak last term, capped by a tally in 5-year-old was a winner in his first and only start since Churchill=s Optimistic Gal S. May 26. Second in the GIII then, an optional claimer at Gulfstream Mar. 20. Iowa Oaks June 30, she AWe tried to give him time off, he bruised a cannon resurfaced to finish a well-beaten bone, we brought him back, he bruised a cannon bone, seventh in Gulfstream=s seven- we brought him back,@ McLaughlin said. AIt=s nice that furlong GII Inside Information S. they were patient, and he=s doing great.@ Mar. 17. Sent to the front by McLaughlin plans to use this race as a prep for the Rosie Napravnik here, she GI Metropolitan H. at Belmont May 27. enjoyed a narrow lead over Ice Cream Silence We re pointing for the Met Mile. It s a Grade I and is Sisterhood through fractions of A = = Coady Photography an important race to win to become a valuable stallion,@ :24.43 and :49.20. Ice Cream McLaughlin said. AThis has worked out well, four weeks Silence was headed by Lotta and four weeks. This will only help him, considering the Lovin at the top of the stretch as Sisterhood appeared 16 months off.@ to back out of it. Ice Cream Silence fought back gamely Another possible in the Westchester field is the Shug along the inside to shake clear in midstretch and held McGaughey-trained Hymn Book (Arch). The GI Donn H. off a late rally from the resurgent Sisterhood to win victor hasn=t raced since placing fifth in the GI narrowly. ALast year, we thought she was our best Mile H. Nov. 24. filly,@ trainer Rusty Arnold said. AShe went out to Prairie AHe=s an honest, hard-trying horse, 7-years-old now,@ Meadows and got injured and missed the entire fall. We said Buzz Tenney, assistant to Shug McGaughey. AIf we brought her back, and nothing went right in Florida. We get a little of an off track, that will help him some. It didn=t get her the right way. She had a disastrous kind will be a place to get him started.@ of day. We brought her in here early and she did Other Westchester probables include: two-time everything right. We had decided that we were going to GI Jockey Club Gold Cup winner Flat Out (Flatter); Big run her in here after we ran her in Florida. It was one of Screen (Speightstown); Pants on Fire (Jump Start); those plans that went the right way.@ Napravnik added, Winslow Homer (Unbridled=s Song); and Private Tale AI knew it was an easy pace. Rusty gave me the liberty (Tale of the Cat). to just do whatever felt right and ride the race how it came up. She=s a great filly and just very responsive, Ï Ò did whatever I asked and obviously showed her class. She=s a very talented filly.@ TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 4/20/13 • PAGE 10 of 10 • thoroughbreddailynews.com

MIDNIGHT ANGEL (GER), 14, Acatenango (Ger)-- Midnight Fever (Ire), by Sugar Blade Foal born Apr. 12, a filly by Dubawi (Ire). Will be bred back to Makfi (GB). Owned by and boarded at Newsells Park Stud. Accomplishments: G1SP-Ger & Ity & GSP-Fr, $187,049.

SECRET HEART (SAF), 14, Fort Wood--Secret Pact (SAf), by Bush Telegraph (SAf) Foal born Apr. 12, a colt by Kitten=s Joy. Will be bred back to Medaglia d=Oro. Owned by Team Valor. Boarded at Denail Stud. IPI TOMBE (ZIM), 15, Manshood (GB)--Carnet De Accomplishments: SW & MG1SP-SAf. Dam of Pluck Danse, by Dance in Time (More Than Ready), MGSW, $727,290. Foal born Apr. 9, a colt by Medaglia d=Oro. Will be bred back to Kitten=s Joy. STATUA (IRE), 18, Statoblest (Ire)--Amata, by Owned by Colts Neck Stables, LLC. Nodouble Boarded at Denali Stud. Foal born Apr. 14, a colt by Canford Cliffs (Ire). Accomplishments: Hwt Older Horse In Uae at 7-9.5f, Will be bred back to Dutch Art (GB). GSW-U.S., MG1SW-SAf, G1SW-Uae, $1,529,799. Owned by and boarded at Newsells Park Stud. Accomplishments: GSP-Eng, $109,326. Dam of St MAIL THE DESERT (IRE), 13, Desert Prince (Ire)--Mail Moritz (Ire) (Medicean {GB}), MSW & GSP-Eng, Boat (GB), by Formidable $246,735. Foal born Apr. 9, a colt by Pivotal (GB). Will be bred back to Nathaniel (Ire). TRUE GRITZ, 10, Yes It=s True--Fritzy Ritz, by Carson Owned by and boarded at Newsells Park Stud. City Accomplishments: G1SW-Ire, G1SP-Eng, GSP-Ger, Foal born Apr. 15, a colt by Elusive Quality. $263,097. Will be bred back to War Front. Owned by Pontchartrain Stud. BINALEGED, 17, Binalong--Majestic Legend, by His Boarded at Denali Stud. Majesty Accomplishments: Dam of Doctor Chit (War Front), SW Foal born Apr. 10, a filly by More Than Ready. & GSP, $187,389. Will be bred back to Harlan=s Holiday. Owned by Machmer Hall and Haymarket Farm. IN OTHER NEWS... Boarded at Machmer Hall. A Daily Roundup of Racing Articles in Other Media Accomplishments: MSW, $288,245. Dam of Smokin= Legend (Smoke Glacken), SW, $148,966. Special treatment for Vyjack trainer? “Two divergent viewpoints became clear while watching Twitter JANE AUSTEN (Ire), 8, Galileo (Ire)--Harasava (Fr), by reactions Tuesday on whether the Kentucky Commission Darshaan (GB) Licence Review Committee should licence Rudy Rodriguez, the trainer Foal born Apr. 11, a colt by Exceed and Excel (Aus). of Kentucky Derby contender Vyjack.” Gregory A. Hall, HorseBiz Will be bred back to Holy Roman Emperor (Ire). Owned by and boarded at Newsells Park Stud. From Purchase to Post: the Price of Raising a Racehorse Accomplishments: SW-Ire. “While luck plays a prominent role in horse racing, money doesn’t hurt either, and owners often invest hundreds of thousands of dollars a year TUGGER, 16, Twining--Pushy, by Assert (Ire) on buying and training horses they hope to develop into lucrative Foal born Apr. 11, a filly by Silver Train. contenders.” Emily Feldman, NBC Washington Will be bred back to Smarty Jones. Owned by and Boarded at Randy & Nikki Brungard=s Nothing but the Derby facts Farm. “Jockeyology, or the study of jockeys, can preoccupy idle minds this time of year.” Gary West, ESPN.com Accomplishments: GSW, $414,920.

Ï Ò NEWS FROM THE GAMING WORLD: June 26 court date for New Jersey sports betting case “Even insiders weren’t sure what to think of this latest missive from the WHAT IS OPPENHEIM U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals.” John Brennan, NorthJersey.com ON ABOUT NOW? Whether it=s sales, racing or breeding...read Thistledown Racino prepares to debut outdoor bar/gaming area the latest musings from Bill Oppenheim! “Friday will mark the start of a new era at Thistledown Racino, for the You can find all of Oppenheim=s first time an Ohio track will offer live racing and slots columns in the TDN Archive. machines.” John Kosich, Newsnet5.com STEVE SHERACK: BRIAN DIDONATO: Last Week - West Hills Giant ran like a 38-1 shot in the Blue Grass, Last Week - Well, looks like this one is coming right down to the wire. but Overanalyze helped get me back into this thing with a convincing Totally off last week--Footbridge made no impact (last of 14) in the Blue victory at 7-2 in the Arkansas Derby. Looks like the stage is set for Grass at what I thought was a very 23-1, and War Academy another exciting stretch duel between Sherack and DiDonato. Wouldn’t was pulled up down the backstretch as 9-5 chalk in the Arkansas Derby. want it any other way. Glad to hear the latter is okay. Nice job by Steve to land on Overanalyze, who neither of us had been particularly big fans of previously. I must say, I’m a bit lost at this point as we head towards the GIII Lexington S. - Really don’t like any of the horses expected to take Derby. I have plenty of strong negative opinions on runners, but not the bulk of the money here--Winning Cause (5-1); Pick of the Litter many positive ones. Somebody’s going to win, so I guess I better start (6-1); Sunbean (4-1); Cerro (5-1); and Pure Fun (7-2) (listed from the studying. rail out)--and will be shopping for value in this wide-open affair. Always prefer picking something with early speed and was tempted to land on GIII Lexington S. - This is a tricky race that seems pretty wide open, so I started by looking back at trends from past renewals of the Lexington either River Rocks, Examen, or Wings of Fortune, but with the way since Keeneland switched to Polytrack and also included the seven that the track has been playing in routes throughout the meet, I decided synthetic runnings of the Blue Grass to increase my sample size. Of the to stick with a horse that will be coming from the back of the pack that 13 winners, every single one had either a prior turf win or a I’ve been following since his debut. The inconsistent General Election second-place finish or better on synthetic--”dirt horses” clearly have not doesn’t always show up, but he has certainly hinted at ability in a pair of fared well. The average winner was 20-1, 16-1 if we take out a few visually impressive victories in his unveiling at Churchill Downs last extra-big longshots (All Squared Away, Slew’s Tizzy and Stately Victor) November and Turfway’s John Battaglia Memorial S. Mar. 2. The half- and 12.7-1 if we just count the four shorter-priced winners of the Lex. It brother to MGISP Ready’s Echo (More Than Ready) bounced back from might be some sort of fallacy to expect a higher probability of a longshot a well-beaten sixth behind the talented Departing in a Fair Grounds because winners of past races were longshots, but the stats are optional claimer with a career-high 85 Beyer after making a smart interesting nonetheless. I’ll try Wings of Fortune, whose conditioner sweeping move on the far turn in the aforementioned Battaglia. Thought Mike Maker was responsible for 2011 Lexington winner Derby Kitten (9-1) and 2010 Blue Grass upsetter Stately Victor (40-1). He also took he was live at 24-1 returning three weeks later in the GIII Spiral, but just last October’s GI Breeders’ Futurity with 8-1 shot Joha. Seeming to never got involved and reported home a well-beaten 10th. He’s had a need the race when fourth behind Ground Transport in his off-the-turf full month to get back on track, cuts back to 1 1/16 miles, and worked a debut at Fair Grounds Jan. 19, Wings of Fortune chased hot splits, but smart four furlongs in :48 2/5 at Keeneland Apr. 14. Live at a price. dug in gamely to repel several bids and graduate second out going this Selection: General Election (15-1) distance over the New Orleans main track the following month. He was switched to the turf last time, and tracked from second through slow splits while unnecessarily wide. The pacesetter simply had too much left Showdown Record: 15-5-0-3. Show Pay-off Totals: $301. after an easy time of it, and Wings of Fortune had to settle for second. Wings of Fortune still proved he could handle turf, which tends to be a " " " predictor for synthetic success, and his half-sister Runfor Ro was multiple stakes-placed on Polytrack. At upwards of 15-1, and with some angles in his corner, the chestnut figures to offer solid value. REMAINING SHOWDOWN SCHEDULE Selection: Wings of Fortune (15-1) Date Race Track 4/27 GIII Derby Trial S. Churchill Downs Showdown Record: 15-2-4-2. Show Pay-off Totals: $310. AROUND THE WORLD SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013

Aside from providing the book with intriguing sub-plots, these stories add context to Never Say Die's career. They illustrate the innovations and strategies that facilitated Never Say Die's success and explain the cultural changes taking place alongside the economic THE RISE OF AMERICAN THOROUGHBREDS changes. A bet placed on Never Say Die by Mona Best 'Never Say Die: A Kentucky Colt, the , allows Nicholson to explore the early career of The and the Rise of the Modern Thoroughbred Industry' by Beatles (and Mona's son Pete, who provides the James C. Nicholson forward for the book, and was kicked out of The Beatles as they were on the brink of stardom). And the Reviewed by Michael Illiano teenage jockey who rode Never Say Die in the Epsom Derby, , would go on to win eight more The title of James Nicholson's book is misleading. It Epsom Derbies and retire as the greatest English rider of seems to indicate a biography of a horse, when it is the twentieth century. Nicholson explores this material really a story of shifting capital. Never Say Die was the thoroughly and concisely, never straying far from his American-bred 3-year-old colt who won the 1954 central narrative, but never limiting his focus. Epsom Derby, which, at the time, was the most prestigious horse race in the world. Indeed, the 'Never Say Die: A Kentucky Colt, the Epsom Derby, influential Italian breeder Frederico Tesio once and the Rise of the Modern Thoroughbred Industry' By proclaimed that "the Thoroughbred exists not because James C Nicholson. 218 pages. University Press of its selection has depended on experts, technicians or Kentucky. $29.95. zoologists but one piece of wood: the winning post of the Epsom Derby." Never Say Die became only the HALL OF FAMER T. J. KELLY GONE AT 93 second American-bred colt to win the Epsom Derby, Thomas J. Kelly, a retired Hall of Fame trainer, died but, more significantly, signaled a shift in power from yesterday morning in Florida. He was 93 and suffered British to American-bred horses. In the wake of Never from a brief illness. Kelly was born in Maryland and Say Die's victory, American thoroughbreds would come worked at the track with his to dominate the Epsom Derby, and the sport of brother as a teenager. He served . in the U.S. Army in World War II, Nicholson tells Never Say Die's story by placing him where he earned two Purple at the center of a sprawling web of connections. By Hearts. He then returned to the tracing that web, Nicholson is able to explain not only track and got his trainer=s license how the heart of the Thoroughbred racing industry in 1945. In his 54-year career, moved from England to Kentucky, but also charts the Kelly trained 65 stakes winners. evolution of the post-war world; American He conditioned 1980 champion industrialists, Saudi sheikhs and The Beatles all factor in sprinter and GI Wood Memorial to Nicholson's narrative. So when the book strays from winner Plugged Nickle (Key to the the titular horse by, for instance, detailing the origins of Mint) and 1972 Canadian a "sewing machine fortune," it's in service of a larger International and Washington, narrative. And there is a familiar underdog story here D.C. International winner Droll Thomas J. Kelly Role (Tom Rolfe). Some of Kelly s Coglianese, NYRA Photo that Nicholson probably would have had a much easier = other top horses include: inaugural time telling: a sick foal, revived by a shot of , Wood Memorial winner Pet Bully (Petrose); 1975 goes on to win the premier horse race as a 33-1 GI Manhattan H. winner Salt Marsh (Tom Rolfe); underdog. Instead, Nicholson uses Never Say Die's Topsider (); Small Raja (Raja Baba); and career to tell a much more ambitious story about how Far Out East (Raja Baba). the thoroughbred industry was reshaped by fluctuating Kelly launched the career of Hall of Fame jockey Bill wealth and power. It's no accident American Hartack after he purchased Hartack=s contract from racehorses started to dominate Thoroughbred racing another trainer in 1954. It turned out to be the just as America was becoming a global power after beginning of a successful relationship for the pair who World War II. Owning successful Thoroughbreds had many graded stakes wins together. requires tremendous wealth and, therefore, the Kelly was inducted into racing=s Hall of Fame in Thoroughbred industry tends to go where the money is. 1993, just five years before his retirement. He was also Nicholson establishes this trend with the story of Never very successful as a breeder and owner. Just before Say Die and follows it through to the present day, retiring, Kelly and Joseph Grant bred Evening Attire where multinational operations are once again (Black Tie Affair {Ire}), a 10-time graded stakes winner and earner of over $2.9 million in an eight-year career, decentralizing Thoroughbred breeding. trained by Kelly=s son Patrick. Nicholson's book is not, however, an accounting of AHe was a quintessential horseman who lived for the economic trends. Never Say Die's career was paved game,@ said Timothy Kelly, another of Thomas Kelly=s and attended to by a vivid cast of characters, and sons. AIn addition to being a great horseman, he was a Nicholson delves into each of them. great husband and a great father and grandfather.@ TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 4/20/13 • PAGE 2 of 8 • thoroughbreddailynews.com

ERIC WING JOINS NYRA 6th-KEE, $58,000, Msw, 3yo, f, 6 1/2f (AWT), 1:17, Eric Wing has been named the New York Racing ft. Association=s new Director of Communications and OLYMPIC AVENUE (f, 3, Hard Spun--Picketline, by Media Relations. He will begin May 15 and his duties Street Cry {Ire}) dueled before stopping on debut going will include serving as NYRA=s spokesman and seven panels on the main track at Gulfstream Feb. 17, overseeing corporate communications. AWe are and was an even fourth over five panels of sod at that delighted to welcome Eric Wing to NYRA,@ said Rodnell venue last time Mar. 28. Given an 8-1 chance for this Workman, NYRA Vice President and Chief Marketing synthetic bow, the $20,000 KEESEP yearling caught a Officer. AHe brings more than 25 years of media and flyer out of the gate and quickly assumed command. public relations experience to NYRA, much of it in She enjoyed a clear lead throughout, and cruised home racing, and we believe he will be a tremendous asset to to an easy victory despite failing to switch leads until this organization.@ Wing currently serves as Senior late. Breech Inlet (Holy Bull) was 4 3/4 lengths back in Director of Media Relations for the National second. Lifetime Record: 3-1-0-0, $37,068. Click for Thoroughbred Racing Association. Before joining the the brisnet.com chart or VIDEO. NTRA, he was a Senior Staff Editor at Reader=s Digest. O-Haras Regina. B-Fares Farm LLC (KY). T-Kenneth G AI am proud to have the opportunity to work for New McPeek. York Racing Association--an organization I have admired ever since I fell in with Thoroughbred racing more LANE’S END Sales Graduate than 30 years ago,@ Wing said. AI am deeply grateful to the NTRA for 14 wonderful years, and also to NYRA for F i r s t W i n n e r f o r F r e s h m a n S i r e the confidence they are expressing in me going 5th-KEE, $44,652, Msw, 2yo, 4 1/2f (AWT), :51 1/5, forward.@ ft. +HOLLYWOOD TALENT (c, 2, Talent Search--Intrinsic Value, by ), given an 8-5 chance for a nearly unbeatable outfit in these juvenile races, was hard-ridden from his rail draw to set a pressured pace. Yesterday=s Results: He opened up daylight leaving the home bend, but 7th-KEE, $53,056, Alw, 3yo, 5 1/2fT, 1:04 3/5, gd. seemed in upper stretch to be beatEN when longshot ANIMAL STYLE (c, 3, Spanish Steps--Seeking the Sky Manaus (Stroll) scraped paint to challenge as Hollywood {GSW, $143,589}, by Storm Cat) was claimed for Talent spun a bit wide into the lane. The chalk $30,000 from Roger Braugh Jr. and trainer Chuck Peery another gear, however, and left his pursuer out of a fourth-place effort at Churchill Downs Nov. 21, 3 1/2 lengths back at the wire. Hollywood Talent is the and finished second when switched to the sod next out first winner for his freshman sire (by Catienus), who at Fair Grounds Dec. 15. He donned cap and gown in a was a MSW and MGISP sprinter for the Ramseys. sloppy off-the-turfer in the Bayou Jan. 6, and was Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $26,280. Click for the successful in his black-type bow 20 days later in the brisnet.com chart or VIDEO. Van Berg S. going this distance. The 9-5 shot had last O/B-Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey (PA). T-Wesley A been seen finishing a close second to recent Ward. GIII Transylvania S. runner-up Up With the Birds (Stormy Atlantic) in the 7 1/2-furlong Black Gold S. in Saturday, Keeneland, 4:42 p.m. EDT New Orleans Mar. 2. Allowed to settle into stride off GIANT’S CAUSEWAY S., $100,000, 4yo/up, f/m, 5 1/2fT the pace early, Animal Style tipped to the far outside PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML along the home bend and began to pick off horses. He 1 Rosa Salvaje Chapel Royal Solis Lewis 12-1 2 Extravaganza Elusive Quality Eramia Stidham 5-1 struck the front in the final sixteenth of a mile, and 3 Holiday Soiree Harlan’s Holiday Torres McCauley 8-1 found the line a length to the good of fast-closing 4 Sally Sally Cactus Ridge Rossi Walsh 15-1 longshot Triple Cross (Werblin). The winner is a half- 5 Sensible Lady Street Sense Napravnik Salzman 4-1 brother to Sahara Sky (Pleasant Tap), MGSW & MGISP, 6 Formal Plan Formal Gold Landeros Tooley 12-1 $436,680. Lifetime Record: SW, 8-3-3-1, $129,970. 7 Sounds of the City Street Cry (Ire) Leparoux Goldberg 10-1 Click for the brisnet.com chart or VIDEO. 8 Spun Cap Hard Spun Rosario Caramori 6-1 O-Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey. B-Eduarda Racing 9 Sweet Cassiopeia Five Star Day Rocco Jr. Connelly 5-2 Stables LLC (KY). T-Michael J Maker. 10 Kiss in the Forest Forest Wildcat Graham Arnold 10-1 Click for the brisnet.com PPs.

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OBS APRIL 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale Under-tack show - April 19 Yesterday=s Results: Fastest 1/8 mile works 6th-AQU, $62,700, Alw, Opt. Clm. ($75,000), NW3X, Time Hip Sex Sire Dam 4yo/up, 6f, 1:09 2/5, ft. :9 4/5 1001 f Old Fashioned Splendid Honor 1--HARDENED WILDCAT, 118, g, 4, Hard Spun--Wild Consigned by Costanzo Sales Snitch, by Forest Wildcat. O/B-New Farm (KY); Fastest 1/4-mile works T-Chad C Brown. Lifetime Record: SW & GSP, :20 3/5 953 f Street Boss Sigatoo 9-4-1-1, $255,800. *1/2 to Vengeful Wildcat Consigned by deMeric Sales, Agent I (Vindication), MSW & MGSP, $232,750. :20 4/5 1033 f Wildcat Heir Sugar Run 2--Be Bullish, 118, g, 8, Pure Prize--Smart Holly, by Consigned by All Dreams Equine Smarten. :20 4/5 1097 f Kitten’s Joy Transformation 3--Leave of Absence, 118, h, 5, Harlan's Holiday-- Consigned by All Dreams Equine Danseur Chaud, by Joyeux Danseur. ($145,000 2yo Fastest 3/8-mile works >10 FTFFEB). :33 1096 f Circular Quay Trail of Cheers Margins: NK, 1 1/4, NK. Odds: 2.30, 2.55, 12.80. Consigned by Blue River Bloodstock, Agent I Hardened Wildcat finished off a three-race win streak on the inner track here last in the Fred >Cappy= www.obssales.com Caposella S. in March before running second to eventual champion Trinniberg (Teuflesberg) in the GIII Bay Shore S. in April. Third behind Currency Swap (High Cotton) in Belmont=s You and I S. in May, the homebred was fourth behind Trinniberg in a strong Saturday, Charles Town, 9:45 p.m. EDT renewal of the GII Woody Stephens S. on the SUGAR MAPLE S., $200,000, 4yo/up, f/m, 7f GI Belmont S. undercard. He hadn=t been seen since PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML finishing fifth of five as the favorite in the City of Laurel 1 Holiday Soiree Harlan’s Holiday Carmouche McCauley 5-1 S. in Maryland Dec. 8. Last of four in the early going, 2 Kalambaka Queen Pico Central (Brz) Acosta Campbell 15-1 Hardened Wildcat crept up into second along the inside 3 Vixen Forest Danger Almodovar Starritt 10-1 on the turn as favored This Ones for Phil (Untuttable) 4 Book Review Giant’s Causeway Smith Baffert 1-1 led the way. He was unable to get clear as Be Bullish 5 Dance to Bristol Speightstown Perez Piggins 8-1 kept him pinned to the inside behind This Ones for Phil 6 Bayonne Dnce Wth Rvens Ramirez Cramer 12-1 to midstretch, but Hardened Wildcat forced his way 7 Katie Get Excited Stvie Wonderboy Johnson Griffith 10-1 into the two path and dug deep to earn the >W.= Click Click for the brisnet.com PPs. for the brisnet.com chart or VIDEO. Thursday Night=s Results: 4th-CTX, $26,200, Msw, (S), 3yo, f, 4 1/2f, :53 2/5, ft. TODAY’S INSIGHTS +THE BIG DIG (f, 3, Discreet Cat--She's a Smash, by Two Punch), backed down to 4-5 in with a quick- 2:38p 4th-KEE, $58K, Msw, 3yo, 1 1/16mT looking local worktab, zipped right to the lead and TVG Trainer Christophe Clement knows a thing or two about reported home an easy four-length winner. Bell=s Honor developing talented horses on the turf, and today he looks to (Shecky Iron) was second. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, unveil another star as he sends out ALI’S FINALE (Giant’s $15,600. Click for the brisnet.com chart or VIDEO. Causeway) for his career debut here. The Tenth Street Stables colorbearer is the last foal from the stakes-winning O/B-Donna Miller (WV). T-David Walters. Alidiva (Ire), making him a half-brother to German and Italian Group 1-winner Taipan (Ire) (Last Tycoon {Ire}); British • ON THE WORKTAB • highweight Ali-Royal (Ire) (Royal Academy); English Classic BELMONT winner Sleepytime (Ire) (Royal Academy), and a full to Beau Choix (Elusive Quality), 4f, :48.42, 1/15 multiple graded stakes winner Oonagh Maccool (Ire). The dark bay has been working steadily at Payson Park towards Rattlesnake Bridge (Tapit), 4f, :48.60, 2/15 his debut, and is pegged at 10-1 on the morning line. Click for the brisnet.com PPs. PALM MEADOWS Cue the Moon (Malibu Moon), 5f, 1:01.01, 3/8

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Yesterday=s Results: 8th-HAW, $30,000, Alw, NW1$X, (S), 3yo/up, 6f, First/Second-crop starters to watch: Saturday, April 20 1:09, ft. Sire (Sire’s Sire), current farm, 2009 Fee, #foals of racing age/Winners/ WORK ALL WEEK (g, 4, City Zip--Danzig {SP, BlackTypeWnrs * Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) $109,705}, by Repriced) didn=t factor in his turf route BIG BROWN (Boundary), Three Chimneys, $65K, 151/24/1 debut here in November, but resurfaced to set hot splits 8-HAW, Stk, 1 1/8m, Ground Transport, $75K RNA KEE APR 2yo, 8-1 BUSTIN STONES (City Zip), Waldorf, $7K, 47/12/0 and draw off by 6 3/4 lengths over track and trip 5-AQU, Msw, 6f, +Bustin Chops, 8-1 Mar. 22. The 3-5 shot made the running again here, CIRCULAR QUAY (), Journeyman, $13K, 89/19/1 rolled into the lane and galloped home to score by 8-WO, Stk, 6f, Miss Hemingway, $40K OBS AUG yrl, 20-1 12 1/4 lengths. Georgie My Boy (Noble Causeway) was MAJESTIC WARRIOR (A.P. Indy), Ashford, $20K, 175/39/4 second throughout. Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, $34,932. 8-PRM, Stk, 6f, Favorite Uncle, $52K KEE SEP yrl, 2-1 Click for the brisnet.com chart or VIDEO. MIDNIGHT LUTE (Real Quiet), Hill N Dale, $20K, 195/21/4 O/B-Midwest Thoroughbreds (IL). T-Roger A 9-KEE, Stk, 1 1/16m, Where's Dominic, $70K RNA EAS MAY 2yo, 20-1 Brueggemann. 7-PIM, Stk, 5fT, Hold Our Destiny, $10K KEE SEP yrl, 5-1 7-LS, Msw, 5 1/2f, +Bringinginthelute, 4-1 MINE FOR GOLD (Mineshaft), 10/2/0 9-FON, Stk, 6f, Shesafrigidcat, 5-2 READY’S IMAGE (More Than Ready), Walmac, $13K, 72/10/1 8-WO, Stk, 6f, Leinan, $150K RNA OBS MAR 2yo, 8-5 Saturday, Woodbine, 4:36 p.m. EDT RED GIANT (Giant's Causeway), 50/3/0 STAR SHOOT S., $150,000, 3yo, f, 6f AWT 7-BEU, Stk, 6f, Quasi Folle, 6-1 PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER ML ROSBERG (A.P. Indy), 34/5/0 1 Rootham’s Triple E’s Weather Warning Stein DiPasquale 6-1 3-HST, Msw, 6f, +Amazing Rozi, $64K BRC OCT yrl, 8-1 2 Fun in D’Sun Sun King Moreno Silvera 12-1 SPRING AT LAST (Silver Deputy), WinStar, $15K, 126/20/4 3 Miss Hemingway Circular Quay Da Silva Mattine 20-1 7-BEU, Stk, 6f, Rookie Gladden, $7K KEE SEP yrl, 20-1 4 Finding More Trickey Trevor Husbands Gorder 2-1 STUDENT COUNCIL (Kingmambo), Millennium, $18K, 119/22/2 5 Leinan Ready’s Image Contreras Carroll 8-5 8-CT, Stk, 7f, Yougotthatgoinforu, $4K EAS SEP yrl, 4-1 6 Just Got In Songandaprayer C Griffith R Griffith 3-1 WAR PASS (Cherokee Run), Lanes End, $30K, 126/13/3 Click for the brisnet.com PPs. 8-GG, Msw, 6f, +Rathbaun, 10-1 ZANJERO (Cherokee Run), Millennium, $10K, 112/8/1 7-BEU, Stk, 6f, Zambito, 15-1 q TRACK OPENING q WOODBINE - Toronto, Ontario Opens: Saturday, April 20 Racing Days: Wednesdays, Fridays-Sundays Post Time: 6:45 p.m. (Wed), 1 p.m. (Fri-Sun) Highlights: $200,000 GII Eclipse S.-May 12; $200,000 GII Nassau S.-May 25; $200,000 GII Connaught Cup S.-June 1; $1,000,000 Queen’s Plate-Jul. 7; $200,000 GII King Edward S.-Jun. 23; $200,000 GII Highlander S.-Jul. 7; $200,000 IN BRITAIN: GII Dance Smartly S.-Jul. 7 +Pavlosk, f, 3, Arch. See ABritain.@ Website: www.woodbineentertainment.com IN ARGENTINA: Fancy Cruz, h, 5, Giacomo--Fancy Tale, by Rahy. La Plata, 4-16, Clasico Asociacion Bonaerense de Propietarios de Caballos de Carrera-G3, 1200m, 1:11.81. B-La Pasion America. *1/2 to My Big Son (Arg) (Malibu Moon), MSP-Per; and Falcon Rojo (Per) (Lizard Island), SP-Per. Keyana Washington, m, 5, Seeking the Gold--Anita Madden, by Arch. San Isidro, 4-17, Cond., 1600m, 1:35.80. B-B P Walden, P Madden, G McDonald et al. *$145,000 RNA yrl >09 FTSAUG; $12,000 HRA >11 KEENOV.

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Newbury, 14.30, Cond, ,14,000, 3yo, 10f 6ydsT, 2:13.33, gd/sf. CONTRIBUTER (IRE) (c, 3, High Chaparral {Ire}--Serisia Yesterday=s Results: {Fr} {GSW-Fr}, by Exit to Nowhere), who shed maiden EBF AND WHITSBURY MANOR STUD LANSDOWN FILLIES’ status at Wolverhampton last time Nov. 16, was held S.-Listed, £40,000, Bath, 4-19, 3yo/up, f/m, 5f 11ydsT, 1:01.21, gd/sf. up in last of the five runners until turning into the long 1–#PLACE IN MY HEART (GB), 126, f, 4, Compton straight here. Angled into the clear for preliminary Place (GB)--Lonely Heart (GB) (SP-Eng), by Midyan. skirmishes with a half-mile to go, the 7-4 second (£10,000 RNA HIT ‘11 ASCJAN). O-C J Harper; favorite laid down the gauntlet passing the quarter pole B-Whitsbury Manor Stud; T-Clive Cox; J-Adam Kirby; and kept on strongly for two flicks of =s £22,684. Lifetime Record: 12-2-4-0, £47,413. *1/2 persuader inside the final furlong to comfortably to Leitrim House (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux {GB}), account for Cruck Realta (GB) ( {GB}) by GSW-Ire, SW-Eng, $178,605. 1 1/4 lengths. AWe hoped he=d win and we thought 2--My Propeller (Ire), 126, f, 4, Holy Roman Emperor (Ire)-- Incise (GB), we=d find out if he was any good or not,@ said trainer Ed by Dr Fong. (45,000gns yrl ‘10 TATOCT). O-Joseph ; B-D J Dunlop. AHe was ready to run, but I didn=t want to run & Mrs Brown; T-Peter Chapple-Hyam; £8,600. him at Newmarket [this week], as the ground was too 3--Caledonia Lady (GB), 126, f, 4, Firebreak (GB)--Granuaile O'Malley firm. Ryan [Moore] was quite impressed and said he (Ire), by Mark of Esteem (Ire). (£1,000 RNA yrl ‘10 BRINOV). O/B-Isla blew up towards the end of the race. He was always & Colin Cage; T-Jo Hughes; £4,304. going to improve, as we=d left a bit to work on. He liked Margins: 1 1/4, HF, HD. Odds: 16-1, 6-1, 7-2. the conditions, he looked to have taken it well and Also Ran: Excelette (Ire), (GB), Swan Song (GB), Kyleakin Lass quickened well considering the conditions. I would (GB), Lady Phill (GB), Hairy Rocket (GB), Jillnextdoor (Ire), Queen never run him on very fast ground, and he=s not done Aggie (Ire). Scratched: Aubrietia (GB), Sulis Minerva (Ire), Rayaheen much wrong so far. I think we=ll step up into stakes (GB). company and, if he took the race well, he may even get Formerly a decent handicapper with George Baker, an entry in the [Apr. 26 G3] Sandown Classic Trial.@ Place In My Heart was sold to this race=s sponsors after Sales history: i60,000 yrl >11 ARQOCT; 130,000gns a flop in Doncaster=s Listed Wentworth S. in November. 2yo >12 TATAPR. Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, ,10,979. Showing early dash to dispute the lead from her VIDEO, courtesy Racing UK. Click for the Racing Post result. favorable draw, the chestnut asserted from the furlong O-George Bolton; B-Petra Bloodstock Agency Ltd; T-Ed pole to record a first black-type success. VIDEO, Dunlop. courtesy attheraces.com. Selected by Angie Loder Bloodstock

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British Report cont. Newbury, 15.40, Mdn, ,7,000, 2yo, 5f 34ydsT, 1:03.36, gd/sf. Newbury, 14.00, Mdn, ,7,500, unraced 3yo, f, 7fT, +JUSTICE DAY (IRE) (c, 2, Acclamation {GB}--Rock 1:30.17, gd/sf. Exhibition {GB}, by Rock of Gibraltar {Ire}), sent off at +PAVLOSK (f, 3, Arch--Tsar=s Pride {GB} {SP-Fr}, by 9-1, broke well and raced wide towards the fore of the Sadler=s Wells), was positioned in a prominent second group racing up the middle of the track early. Sent to after breaking swiftly in this opening show. Challenging the front approaching the furlong pole, the i28,000 on the bridle passing the quarter-mile marker, the 13-2 GOFNOV weanling, ,26,000 DONAUG yearling and chance was sent to the front approaching the final ,42,000 GOFMAR 2-year-old held off Steventon Star eighth and kept on well under whipless cajoling in the (GB) (Pastoral Pursuits {GB}) to score by a length. closing stages to hold the persistent Spicy Dal (GB) Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, ,4,528. VIDEO, courtesy Racing UK. (Dalakhani {Ire}) by a length. AShe=s done very well over O/T-David Elsworth; B-Gerry Kenny. the winter, she=s really furnished up and I thought there was still a bit to work on yet,@ commented Teddy Bath, 17.00, Mdn, ,4,500, 2yo, 5f 11ydsT, 1:03.18, Grimthorpe. AThey didn=t go a great pace, so she had a gd/sf. smooth run through, which was great, and then she +BELDALE MEMORY (IRE) (f, 2, Camacho {GB}-- just quickened up when [Ryan Moore] asked her to. She Hartstown House {Ire}, by Primo Dominie {GB}), sent handled the sticky ground and it was encouraging. off at 10-1, was quickly into stride and the lead. There=s a bit of stamina in her pedigree and a step up in Extending her advantage inside the final eighth, the trip wouldn=t be against her. She holds no really exotic bargain 8,000gns TATOCT yearling was pushed out to entries at this stage, so I should think we would take it score by 2 1/2 lengths from Beau Nash (Ire) (Dandy fairly quietly.@ Rock Choir (GB) (Pivotal {GB}), a Man {Ire}). Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, ,3,067. VIDEO, full-sister to Chorist (GB), was unable to improve upon courtesy attheraces.com. a midfield berth and finished seventh. The winner hails O-Mrs T L Cox; B-Yeomanstown Stud; T-Clive Cox. from the same sire line as her half-brother Exhibit One (Silver Hawk), MGSW & G1SP-Ity, GSP-Fr, OBSERVATIONS $237,405. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, ,4,852. VIDEO, on today’s European racing scene courtesy Racing UK. Click for the Racing Post result. O-Khalid Abdullah; B- Farms Inc; T-Sir Michael Stoute. 16.40 Newbury, Mdn, £8,000, 3yo, 11f 5ydsT FEEL LIKE DANCING (GB) (Galileo {Ire}), a John Gosden trainee, is a half-brother to the 2006 G1 Cheveley Park S. and 2007 G1 Coronation Newbury, 16.45, Mdn, 7,500, 3yo, f, 10f 6ydsT, , S. victress Indian Ink (Ire) (Indian Ridge {Ire}). Lady Bamford’s bay 2:17.03, gd/sf. homebred faces a plethora of choicely-bred opponents, including +BANOFFEE (IRE) (f, 3, {Ire}-- Lordship Stud’s fellow newcomer Hamelin (Ire) (Cape Cross {Ire}). Nanabanana {Ire} {GSP-Eng}, by Anabaa) was one of Like his dam, the 2000 G1 winner Love Divine (GB) the quickest away and allowed the early lead in this (Diesis {GB}), he is conditioned by Sir Henry Cecil and is a half-brother maiden won in recent times by the subsequent Epsom to 2006 G1 St Leger winner Sixties Icon (GB) (Galileo {Ire}). Oaks heroines Eswarah (GB) (Unfuwain) and Dancing Rain (Ire) ( {Ire}) and also by fellow 17.35 Naas, Mdn, €10,000, 3yo, 7fT Group 1 performers Folk Opera (Ire) (Singspiel {Ire}) and MONTFERRAT (IRE) (Invincible Spirit {Ire}) returns after opening with Clowance (GB) ( {Ire}). Headed by a runner-up finish at Cork last month, and bids to maintain conditioner Lass (GB) (Thousand Words {GB}) between the three- Jim Bolger’s hot start to the season. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al furlong pole to 1 1/2 furlongs out, the 28-1 shot was Maktoum’s homebred is a half-brother to last term’s G1 Prix du Jockey cajoled back to the head of affairs and asserted to Club second and G1 Grand Prix de third, Saint Baudolino (Ire) score by 1 1/4 lengths. Bohemian Dance (Ire) (Dansili (Pivotal {GB}), and the bay faces eight rivals in this retrieval mission. Opponents include the same owner’s twice-raced Lake District (GB) {GB}), the daughter of Islington (Ire) (Sadler=s Wells), (Raven’s Pass), who is out of 2005 G1 1000 Guineas third Vista Bella was settled in rear from the outset and stayed on into (GB) (Diktat {GB}), from the Dermot Weld stable; and the Kevin eighth without ever threatening. AWe gave her an easy Prendergast-trained newcomer Danseur de Feu (Ire) (Danehill Dancer time last year and she=s done it nicely, but the plan was {Ire}), a daughter of the the 2005 G1 Moyglare Stud S. runner-up Ugo not to make all,@ winning trainer Hughie Morrison said. Fire (Ire) (), who runs in Norman Ormiston’s yellow-and-green AWe haven=t done a lot with our horses at home and silks. Richard [Hughes] thought she would be up to black- type races.@ Sales history: i3,500 RNA wnlg >10 8 Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. GOFNOV; i60,000 yrl >11 ARQOCT. Lifetime Record: This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or by 1-1-0-0, ,4,852. 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Yesterday=s Results: AMERICA Chateaubriant, 12.30, Mdn, i16,000, 3yo, 9f 165ydsT, 2:01.49, sf. ALLOWANCE RESULTS: VANCOUVERITE (GB) (c, 3, Dansili {GB}--Villarrica, by 4th-KEE, $65,764, NW1RTX, 4yo/up, f/m, 1mT, Selkirk), a half-brother to Kwahlah (Ire) (Cape Cross 1:37 3/5, gd. {Ire}), GSW-UAE, GSP-Eng, $1,366,160, was a debut BRILLIANT FUTURE (m, 5, Mingun--Royal Flush, by sixth at Saint-Cloud last time Mar. 9, but was slightly Smart Strike) Lifetime Record: MSP, 17-4-5-2, awkward from the gate and raced in snatches in rear $192,018. O/B-John Jain, Lawrence Opas & Frank R here. Ridden along on the home turn, the 7-1 chance Sinatra (KY). T-Joan Scott. closed to within striking distance approaching the final Foaled and Raised at GOOD WIN FARM furlong and kept on resolutely under continued urging to deny Nicolosio (Ire) (Peintre Celebre) by an ultimately snug 3/4 of a length nearing the line. Lifetime Record: 8th-KEE, $60,000, NW1X, 4yo/up, 1 1/16m (AWT), 2 starts, 1 win, 0 places, i8,000. Click for Equidia VIDEO. 1:44 3/5, ft. O-Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; B-Darley; DREAMS CUT SHORT (g, 4, Belong to Me--Strong T-Andre Fabre. Vows, by Broken Vow) Lifetime Record: 15-2-4-1, $124,444. O/B-Nelson McMakin (KY). T-Philip A Sims.

EUROPEAN-BRED WINNERS 2nd-SAX, $58,750, Opt. Clm. ($25,000), NW1$X, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 1mT, 1:34 1/5, fm. IN : BOLLER BOMB (f, 3, Unusual Heat--Ligacao Direta {Brz} Captain McCaw (GB), g, 3, Exceed and Excel (Aus)--Our {SP}, by Minstrel Glory) Lifetime Record: SP, 11-3-1-2, Sheila (GB), by Bahamian Bounty (GB). Kranji, 4-19, $116,890. O-L-Bo Racing & Monte Pyle. B-Shawn Maiden ($53k), 1200m (AWT), 1:11.37. B-New Turner & Monte Pyle (CA). T-A C Avila. England, Myriad B/S & Barton Stud. *31,000gns yrl >11 TATOCT; 10,000gns 2yo >12 TATHIT. **Captain 7th-PIM, $45,000, Opt. Clm. ($25,000-$20,000), McCaw made five NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16mT, 1:43 1/5, fm. starts at two for trainer DAYDREAMIN GRACIE (m, 5, Domestic Dispute-- Brian Meehan for one Matti's Pic {SP}, by Piccolino) Lifetime Record: SP, runner-up effort at 24-8-0-7, $174,455. O-PTK LLC. B-Country Roads LTD Wolverhampton last (MD). T-Dane Kobiskie. *1/2 to Evil Storm (Storm September before being Broker), SP, $463,034; Knight in Armour (Lion Heart), purchased by trainer MSP, $244,695. Laurie Laxon at last year=s 9th-PIM, $45,000, Opt. Clm. ($25,000-$20,000), Captain McCaw turfclub.com.sg Autumn Horses-In- Training Sale. He was NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:12 3/5, ft. given plenty of time to acclimate, was sent off the 2-1 ORANGE'S LIL SIS (f, 4, Eurosilver--Southern Dream, second choice for his local debut and posted a narrow by Southern Halo) Lifetime Record: 13-7-2-2, victory. One of the first away, the bald-faced chestnut $107,725. O-King Star & A R Stable 3 LLC. B-Nancy C eased back into third before creeping closer Shuford (KY). T-Juan C Vazquez. *$6,000 yrl '10 approaching the stretch. He always had aim on the OBSAUG. front-runner, but needed every yard to be up late by a neck (video). AHe came up for auction to dissolve a 4th-PEN, $35,000, 4-18, NW1X, (S), 3yo, 1m70y, partnership last December,@ said Laxon. APeter and 1:42 4/5, ft. Philip Vela already owned him with New Zealand High KWANZAA CAT (g, 3, Seeking the Dia--Roofus, by Court Judge Justice Goddard. After his win today Quiet American) Lifetime Record: 7-2-1-0, $47,050. we=ve almost got our money back. He=s a smart type of O-Stephen & Debbie Jackson. B-Stephen & Debbie horse and he did a pretty good job tonight. We=ll just Jackson, & Flint Stites (PA). T-Flint Stites. take our time with him. He=s only a light little thing, but I=m sure we=ll be able to find a suitable race for him 1st-CTX, $30,000, 4-18, Opt. Clm. ($10,000), NW1X, again somewhere.@ (S), 4yo/up, 4 1/2f, :51 4/5, ft. SMART LANDING (c, 4, Medford--Smarty, by Allen's IN HONG KONG: Prospect) Lifetime Record: 13-4-2-2, $55,330. Willie Cazals (Ire), g, 5, Aussie Rules--Secrete Marina O-Robert Carter. B-Barbara Belotti (WV). T-Jamie (Ire), by Mujadil. Happy Valley, 4-17, Hcp. ($180k), Stokes. *$1,700 RNA yrl '10 FTMOCT. 2200mT, 2:18.79. B-Giovanni Faldutto. *Formerly Cazals (Ire). **MSW & GSP-Ity. ***1/2 to Joanna Allowance Results cont. p8 (Ire) (High Chaparral {Ire}), Hwt. 3yo-Fr at 5-7f, MGSW & MG1SP-Fr, $463,769. All winners in the U.S. race on Lasix unless otherwise indicated

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Allowance Results cont. 8th-CTX, $27,200, 4-18, NW3LX, 3yo, f, 7f, 1:26 3/5, ft. FIB (f, 3, Broken Vow--Itsmylife, by Storm Cat) Lifetime Record: 9-3-2-1, $55,825. O-PTK LLC. B-Swifty Farms Inc & Pin Oak Stud LLC (IN). T-Dane Kobiskie. *$8,000 yrl '11 KEESEP.

4th-LSX, $21,000, 4-18, Opt. Clm. ($17,500), NW1X, (S), 3yo/up, 5 1/2f, 1:04 4/5, gd. WAGSON (g, 4, Wagon Limit--Great Lady B, by Raja's Best Boy) Lifetime Record: 10-4-3-1, $81,450. O-Danny Keene. B-Derek Grant & James Horton (TX). T-Allen Milligan.

8th-LSX, $21,000, 4-18, NW1X, 3&4yo, 5 1/2f, 1:04 3/5, ft. RITZ MASTER (g, 4, Master Command--Miss Ritz {MSW, $260,673}, by Spend a Buck) Lifetime Record: 6-2-1-1, $37,670. O-Ken Murphy Thoroughbreds, Ltd. B-Ken Murphy (KY). T-Robert A Young.

7th-TAM, $17,200, NW1X, 4yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16mT, 1:42 2/5, fm. TIPPIE TAP (f, 4, Pleasant Tap--Karsavina, by Theatrical {Ire}) Lifetime Record: 9-4-0-2, $53,041. O-Stella F Thayer & Robert Blanchard. B-Little Everglades Ranch (KY). T-Leigh Delacour. *$15,000 RNA 2yo 2011 OBSAPR.

ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: Lord Kitra, f, 3, Aragorn (Ire)--Kitra, by Woodman. SAX, 4-19, (C), 1mT, 1:34 2/5. B-Budget Stable (KY). +Texas Fire, c, 3, Fire Slam--Texas Approved, by With B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N Approval. EVD, 4-18, 5 1/2f, 1:03 2/5. B-Michele EUROPE Rodriguez (LA). *$1,500 RNA yrl '11 TEXAUG. Currency Gains, f, 3, High Cotton--Echo Bluff, by Pine Bluff. CRC, 4-19, (C), 1mT, 1:37 1/5. B-Stonecliff ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: Farm (FL). *Full to Currency Swap, GISW, $450,300. Shore Step (Ire), g, 3, (GB)-- Addy's Lovely, f, 3, Luftikus--Added Annuity, by Tom Chatham Islands, by Elusive Quality. Bath, Britain, Cobbley. CTX, 4-18, (S), 4 1/2f, :53 1/5. B-Robert H 4-19, Mdn, 3yo/up, 5f 161ydsT. B-Lynn Lodge Stud. Lloyd (WV). *i75,000 yrl >11 GOFSPT. Pleasant Mystery, f, 3, Pleasant Tap--Seer of Gold, by Agnetta (Ire), f, 3, Hurricane Run (Ire)--Anazara, by Fast Gold. EVD, 4-18, (S), 1m, 1:40 3/5. B-Daniel R Trempolino. Pisa, Italy, 4-18, Mdn, 3yo, 1 1/4mT. & Donald A Ladner (LA). *1/2 to One Tuff Fox B-J Freaney. *i6,000 yrl >11 TATIRE. **1/2 to (Foxhound), SP, $219,885. Anzari (Ire) (Nicolotte {GB}), SW & GSP-Ire, On the Key, g, 3, Ready's Image--Cricket Miss, by $137,172. Drewman. KEE, 4-19, (C), a7f (AWT), 1:27 3/5. Conceptuelle (Fr), f, 3, Stormy River (Fr)--Intellectuelle B-James T Scatuorchio LLC (KY). *$147,000 RNA yrl (GB), by . Chateaubriant, France, 4-19, Mdn, '11 FTKJUL. 3yo, 1 5/8mT. B-Jean-Louis Pariente. *i26,000 yrl Chongo, g, 4, Pure Prize--Lola Hill, by Gone West. >11 ARQAUG. **1/2 to Strike One (GB) (Danehill HAW, 4-19, 1m70y (off turf), 1:43 2/5. B-Edward A Dancer {Ire}), GSP-Aus. Seltzer, Beverly Anderson, Alvin Wong & Briggs & Cromartie (KY). *$10,500 wlng '09 OBSOCT; WHAT IS OPPENHEIM $35,000 yrl '10 OBSAUG. ON ABOUT NOW? PEDIGREE INSIGHTS... Whether it=s sales, racing or Get pedigree expert Andrew Caulfield=s breeding...read the latest musings take on racing=s newsmakers! from Bill Oppenheim! You can find all of Caulfield=s columns You can find all of Oppenheim=s in the TDN Archive. columns in the TDN Archive.