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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 IJ WEDNESDAY, N 0 VE MB ER 1 5, N•E•W•S KEENELAND TODAY SALES RESULTS POSSIBLY PERFECT RETIRED Possibly L YPHARD MARE TOPS KEEN ELAND TUESDAY Perfect (Northern Baby), one of the frontrunners for Cloelia (Lyphard), a five-year-old bay mare in foal to the 1995 Eclipse Award as Champion Turf Mare, has Slew o' Gold, topped Tuesday's fourth session of the been retired due to a torn ligament in her right fore Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale in Lexington. leg, according to a story in Tuesday's Los Angeles A half-sister to six stakes horses including Proskona, the Times. Trainer Bobby Frankel, who scratched the five Champion Three-Year-Old Filly in Italy in 1 984, Cloelia year-old mare from last Sunday's GI Yellow Ribbon was consigned by Lane's End, agent, and purchased for $270,000 by Kilroy Estates of Dublin, Ireland. The day's the day before the race, said the injury was revealed highest priced weanling was a chestnut colt by Summer after X-rays were taken Sunday. "It's something Squall. Purchased for $155,000 by Mike Akers, agent, she's had all along, more or less, but I was surprised the colt's dam Czar's Princess (Czaravich) is a half-sister to learn that it was torn," Frankel told the Times. to MGI winner Sardula. Overall, 286 horses were sold "The ankle had been just a little puffy for about a Tuesday for a gross of $13,676,300, an average of week and a half. A lesser horse and we probably $47,819 and a median price of $37,000. Through the wouldn't have even checked it." Kentucky-bred Possi first four days of the auction, 1 ,048 horses brought a bly Perfect entered 1995 already a multiple Grade I total of $110,216,500 for an average of $105,168 and winner, having taken the GI Yellow Ribbon in '93, the a median of $58,500. The sale continues through Nov. 21. GI Santa Barbara H. in '94 and the GI Santa Ana H. in '94. However, her five-year-old campaign proved to TOP FIVE KEENELAND BROODMARES-TUESDAY be her best, with five wins and one second from six HIP# SIRE DAM PRICE starts. Her victories this year included the GI Ramona CLOELIA (in foal to Slew o' Gold} H. at Del Mar, GI Gamely H. and Gii Wilshire H. at 1036 Lyphard Konafa $270,000 Hollywood Park and the GI Beverly D at Arlington in Consigned by Lane's End, agent. her last start August 26. Owned by Blue Vista Inc., Purchased by Kilroy Estates. she retires with 11 wins from 18 career starts for CHOICE CLAIM (broodmare prospect) earnings of $1,377 ,273. 1222 Mining One Smart Lady $230,000 Consigned by Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent LXX. HOLLYWOOD PARK OPENS TODAY Hollywood Purchased by Sea Horse Breeders. Park's Autumn Meeting, featuring the $2-million Turf MAYTIDE (in foal to Holy Bull) Festival Nov. 24-26, opens its doors today and con 1190 Naskra Melody Tree $200,000 tinues through Sunday, Dec. 24. Highlights of the Consigned by Three Chimneys Farm, meet include the $700,000 GI Matriarch S. Nov. 26; agent for Ironwood Farm. the $400,000 GI Crown Royal Hollywood Derby Nov. Purchased by Ben P. Walden Jr. TARQUINA (in foal to Broad Brush) 26; the $500,000 GI Hollywood Turf Cup Dec. 1 O; 1320 Niniski Nekhbet (Ire) $155,000 the $250,000 GI Hollywood Starlet Dec. 16; and the Consigned by Lane's End, agent (to dissolve a partnership). $500,000 GI Hollywood Futurity Dec. 17. Friday Purchased by Frank Stronach. night racing returns for the fall campaign with the SUBTLE EXPRESSION (in foal to Green Dancer) first race at 7 p.m., except Friday, Nov. 25, when 1306 Slew o' Gold Palmistry $150,000 first post is at 12:30 p.m. Today's opening day fea Consigned by Iron County Farms, Inc. ture will be the first running of the $60,000-added Purchased by J.R. Collins, agent. Flawlessly S. for fillies and mares, ages three and up at one-mile on the turf. Heading the field is 1993 Champion Two-Year-Old Filly Phone Chatter (Phone L.U KEEN ELAND SALES RES UL TS . 1,2 Trick). The Richard Mandella-trainee will be making 0 NEWS CONTINUED . 2,3 her third straight start on the grass; she was fifth in WEEKEND PREVIEW ............ 3 the Gil Palomar H. at Del Mar in her last start Sept. 9. - RACING REPORTS ........... 3,4 TOTAL PAGES ................ 4 News Continued, p. 2. - PAGE 2 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 11-15-95 TOP FIVE KEENELAND WEANLINGS-TUESDA Y MEADOWLANDS CANCELS RACING The Mead HIP# SEX SIRE DAM PRICE owlands cancelled racing Tuesday night in the face of 1048 c Summer Squall Czar's Princess $155,000 forecasts calling for extremely high winds and heavy Consigned by Jim FitzGerald, agent for Denny Andrews. rain. It is the second time in the past week that the New Purchased by Mike Akers, agent. Jersey track has had to cancel its live racing. Live racing 1108 f Salt Lake Future Decision $145,000 was called off Saturday night just before post time Consigned by Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent Ill. when a similar storm caused damage and power out Purchased by Jan, Mace and Samantha Siegel. ages throughout the area. Simulcasting to the Meadow 1321 c Miswaki Tarquina $130,000 lands was also cancelled Tuesday night. "We felt that in Consigned by Lane's End, agent (to dissolve a partnership). the interest of our guests, horsemen and employees, Purchased by Frank Stronach. that it would be much safer to cancel early," said Hal 1223 f Beau Genius Overpromised $100,000 Handel, executive vice president and chief operating Consigned by Eaton Sales, agent for officer of racing. Live Thoroughbred action is expected Dr. Hiram C. Polk Jr. and Dr. J. David Richardson. to return to the Meadowlands Wednesday night. Purchased by Buzz Chace. 1020 c Fly So Free Cassa Gay $97 ,000 JAPAN CUP FIELD TAKES SHAPE As of Novem Consigned by Three Chimneys Farm, agent. ber 14, the participants for the 1995 Japan Cup, to be Purchased by Horse France. run Nov. 26 at Tokyo Racecourse, were decided as follows. Chosen from America were Grade I winners News Continued. Sandpit (Brz) (Baynoun {Ire}), Awad (Caveat), Turk TIKKANEN HEADING TO THE FAR EAST 1994 Passer (Turkoman) and Lassigny (Gone West). Japan Breeders' Cup Turf Champion Tikkanen (Cozzene) will Cup starters from Europe are expected to be Sunshack stand the 1 996 breeding season at JS Company's Ar (GB) (Rainbow Quest), Hernando (Fr) (Niniski), Lando row Stud near Shizunai, Japan. The four-year-old gray (Ger) (Acatenango {Ger}), Pure Grain (GB) (Polish Prece will remain the property of George Strawbridge, his dent) and Carling (Fr) (Garde Royale {Ire}). Oceanians current owner, who plans to race him in the GI Holly likely for the race are Danewin (AUS) (Danehill) and wood Turf Cup Dec. 10. In addition to the Breeders' Stony Bay (NZ) (Dahar). Five local horses are included in Cup Turf, Tikkanen also won the GI Turf Classic Invita the field. They are last year's Horse of the Year in Japan tional S. at Belmont and the G2 Prix Greffulhe in France, Narita Brian (Jpn) (Brian's Time), Hishi Amazon (Theatri both in 1 994. His current record stands at four wins cal {Ire}), Taiki Blizzard, (Seattle Slew), Matikane from sixteen starts for earnings of $1,585, 103. Tanhauser and Royce and Royce (Jpn) (Tony Bin {Ire}). RIDGEWOOD PEARL TO RAINBOW QUEST RETAMA TO RECOVER LOSSES The Texas Ridgewood Pearl (GB) (Indian Ridge {Ire}), who became Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association the third filly or mare to win the Breeders' Cup Mile (THBPA) and Retama Park have executed an agreement when she took this year's event at Belmont Park, has whereby Retama will be able to recapture the $1 . 1 been retired from racing and will be bred in 1996 to million in overpaid Thoroughbred purses from its first Rainbow Quest. The three-year-old filly won six of eight Thoroughbred meet held this past summer. The recovery career starts with a second and a third for earnings of period will extend over four years and be completed by $1, 179,650. In 1995, she won Group/Grade I stakes in December 31, 1 999, utilizing purse revenues generated the U.S. (Breeders' Cup Mile), France (Emirates Prix du on interstate simulcasting offered at Retama when there Moulin de Longchamp), England (Coronation S.) and is no live racing taking place. By contractual terms cur Ireland (Irish 1000 Guineas). rently in place, Retama is entitled to recover $276,000 of the $1, 107 ,602.30 total overpayment before the ©Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. start of its second Thoroughbred meet in early June This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or next year. In both 1997 and 1998, Retama will recover by any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior an additional $250,000 each year, and will complete the written permission of the copyright owner, Media Vista. $1.1 million recovery in 1999. THBPA Executive Direc Information as to the races, race results and earnings tor Dave Hooper said, "In reaching this agreement, the was obtained from results charts published in Daily THBPA believes it has once again stepped forward to Racing Form and utilized herewith with the permission of provide financial assistance to a Class I Texas racetrack the copyright owner, Daily Racing Form.