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Unleashed on Dirt for First Time, Animal Kingdom Reigns in 137Th Kentucky Derby Unleashed on dirt for first time, Animal Kingdom reigns in 137th Kentucky Derby BY JEFF LOWE ARRY IRWIN uses a broad map for his Irwin decided to aim Pluck at either the Poule d’Essai Kingdom turned out to be: the kind of colt to satisfy the Team Valor International partnership, and des Poulains (Fr-G1) (French Two Thousand Guineas) zest to make history. his grand plan for the spring of 2011 was or Abu Dhabi Irish Two Thousand Guineas (Ire-G1). In one explosive stretch burst under John Velazquez, characteristically ambitious. The twist came when Motion worked Pluck with Animal Kingdom filled in the sizable void that devel- Team Valor had pulled off one of its biggest another Team Valor homebred,Animal Kingdom,at Palm oped throughout the winter and spring buildup to the Bfeats on November 6 when a homebred, Pluck, defied Meadows Training Center in South Florida this winter. 137th Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) rational limits for trouble in a race and soared home to Motion liked what he saw from Pluck, but he noticed on May 7 at Churchill Downs. He did so in unprece- win the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G2) at Churchill something extra in Animal Kingdom, who won one of dented fashion, succeeding on American racing’s great- Downs. Emboldened by that performance and an agree- his two starts as a two-year-old. est stage in his first start on dirt. ment around the same time that placed Team Valor’s en- “This one is special,” Motion told Irwin. tire U.S. roster in the hands of trainer Graham Motion, Only extraordinary talent could explain what Animal continued on page 12 THOROUGHBRED TIMES May 14, 2011 11 KENTUCKY DERBY KENTUCKY DERBY from page 11 Animal Kingdom’s journey was anything but a straight line, begin- ning with Irwin’s choice to retire IMES T the German-bred mare Dalicia (Ger) in early 2007 and book her to King- mambo,one of North America’s top sires. HOROUGHBRED By the time Dalicia was ready to be bred, Kingmambo had been pulled from stud duty because of a deteriorating neck condition. Irwin PhotosByZ.com/T 3 owned breeding rights to Animal Kingdom explodes in the stretch to win by 2 ⁄4 lengths Leroidesanimaux (Brz), the cham- pion turf male of 2005, so he made an impromptu switch to send the and Holly Bandoroff’s Denali Stud painfully eluded Irwin in 1997 when Acatenango mare to the unproven in Paris, Kentucky, the colt was Team Valor’s Captain Bodgit fin- second-year stallion at Stonewall hardly an obvious candidate to de- ished a narrow second to Silver Farm in Lexington. liver on the lifetime dream that Charm as the favorite in the Ken- After Dalicia foaled Animal King- tucky Derby. dom on March 20, 2008, at Craig Average field size by Team Valor’s two other Derby decade (1950-2011) starters, The Deputy (Ire) in 2000 A look at average field sizes by decade and Visionaire in 2008,were soundly since the 1950s: beaten. Years Average field size “It kind of defies logic that a horse 1950-1959 14.5 with a pedigree like this would ac- Working relationship forged 1960-1969 12.6 tually be a dirt horse,” Irwin said. three years ago and solidified 1970-1979 14.9 late last year between Team 1980-1989 17.1 “When I breed these things, I’m Valor’s Barry Irwin (right) and 1990-1999 16.7 breeding to race, period. When you trainer Graham Motion (left) 2000-2009 18.7 breed a German mare, you’re not 2010-2011 19.5 Patricia McQueen photo leads to Kentucky Derby victory expecting a dirt horse.” Right place at right time, FINALLY John Velazquez Date of birth: November 24, 1971 John Velazquez wins his first Derby Birthplace: Carolina, Puerto Rico Residence: West Hempstead, New York Family: Wife Leona; children Lerina and after unexpected circumstances Michael Patrick Career highlights: Finalist for induc- tion into Racing Hall of Fame, 2011; BY TOM LAW lazquez became associated with Todd Eclipse Awards as outstanding jockey, Pletcher, first when that trainer was an as- 2004 and 2005; George Woolf Memo- sistant for D. Wayne Lukas and later when rial Jockey Award, 2009; inducted into he went out on his own in the mid-1990s. Puerto Rico Horse Racing Hall of HE OFTEN high- The working relationship between Pletcher Fame, 2006; Bill Shoemaker Award and Velazquez is one of the most success- for performance by a jockey in the pressure world for a ful in racing history and the two teamed to Breeders’ Cup, 2004; winner of 21 win the 2007 Belmont Stakes (G1) with Rags meet titles in New York, including four leading jockey is all to Riches. at Saratoga Race Course; winner of Velazquez was not Rags to Riches’ regu- nine Breeders’ Cup races; chairman, T lar rider leading up to the 2007 Triple Crown Jockeys’ Guild; leading active jockey about timing. and wound up on the filly when Garrett Gomez by total purse earnings, with more could not get out of a commitment to ride than $240-million through 2010, put- Timing is key on the racetrack. The rider who Hard Spun. A similar series of events led to ting him fourth on the all-time list can combine natural horsemanship with a pre- Velazquez landing what turned into the win- Derby mounts (finish): 1996 Built for cise and accurate internal clock does not have ning mount in the 2011 Kentucky Derby Pre- Pleasure (19th), 1998 Basic Trainee to scrounge around long for business. sented by Yum! Brands (G1) on Animal (15th), 1999 Three Ring (19th), 2000 Timing off the racetrack is also vital. It is often Kingdom. More Than Ready (fourth), 2001 In- about being put on the right horse in the right Originally named to ride Uncle Mo, Ve- visible Ink (second), 2002 Saarland spot or being available to ride other horses when lazquez was dealt a tough setback in Amer- (tenth), 2004 Pollard’s Vision (17th), your peers cannot. ica’s most prestigious race for the third 2005 Bandini (19th), 2007 Circular John Velazquez has always seemed to have consecutive year when last year’s champion Quay (sixth), 2008 Cowboy Cal (ninth), timing on his side both on and off the track. two-year-old male came out of the race the 2009 Mr. Hot Stuff (15th), 2010 Devil Matt Goins photo Blessed with supreme talent in the saddle and day before the event when Pletcher and May Care (tenth), 2011 Animal King- Picks up the winning Derby mount the day an equally balanced work ethic, Velazquez has owner Mike Repole determined he was not dom (1st) seen his career skyrocket since coming to the physically ready for the demands of the Derby. before the race U.S. after starting his riding career in 1989 in Velazquez was the rider of two other highly his native Puerto Rico. He has made one well- regarded colts, Quality Road and Esk- timed career move after another. endereya, who were withdrawn from the Derby before the Derby after suffering serious facial been hurt and I’ve seen the horses I’ve been Velazquez, now 39, caught the attention of in 2009 and 2010, respectively, late in the pro- injuries in a post-parade incident on May 4. The riding [winning with other jockeys]. I’ve seen a Angel Cordero Jr. early in his career and would cess. players in his drama chalk it up to being part of lot. But I told Robby, ‘Don’t worry, if we win this benefit from the mentoring of the Racing Hall Velazquez did not fret over losing those op- the business. race I’m going to take care of you.’ ” of Fame jockey when he came to New York in portunities and he wound up in the right place “I guess it was meant to be,” Velazquez said. 1990. Cordero retired in 1992, but serves to this at the right time when the owners of Animal “It had to happen the way it happened today. day as both Velazquez’s mentor and agent. Kingdom opted to replace Robby Albarado “In this business, it’s a roller coaster. Basi- Tom Law is managing editor of THOROUGHBRED TIMES. A few years into his stint in New York, Ve- when that jockey was unable to ride the day cally I’ve been on the other end as well. I’ve 12 THOROUGHBRED TIMES May 14, 2011 The group of clients who bred Animal Kingdom under the Team Valor banner elected to sell him at The victorious team and the 2009 Keeneland September year- IMES T ling sale,and Irwin signed the ticket their families celebrate Animal Kingdom’s victory himself. He formed another part- nership to race the colt, and Randy Bradshaw performed the breaking HOROUGHBRED and early training of Animal King- dom at the Adena Springs South training facility in Williston,Florida. Bradshaw was surprised by what PhotosByZ.com/T he saw on dirt from Animal King- dom and another Team Valor home- bred by Leroidesanimaux named Badleroibrown. “If they were by A.P. Indy, you’d feel more confident about it, but they both looked like they handled the dirt great,” Bradshaw said. “It was not what you would expect just Check looking at the pedigree.” legs daily Kentucky Derby winners 1970-2011 Final Year Winner time Track 2011 Animal Kingdom 2:02.04 fast 2010 Super Saver 2:04.45 sloppy 2009 Mine That Bird 2:02.66 sloppy 2008 Big Brown 2:01.82 fast 2007 Street Sense 2:02.17 fast 2006 Barbaro 2:01.36 fast 2005 Giacomo 2:02.75 fast Treat 2004 Smarty Jones 2:04.06 sloppy 2003 Funny Cide 2:01.19 fast 2002 War Emblem 2:01.13 fast 2001 Monarchos 1:59.97 fast 2000 Fusaichi Pegasus 2:01.12 fast early 1999 Charismatic 2:03.29 fast 1998 Real Quiet 2:02.38 fast 1997 Silver Charm 2:02.44 fast 1996 Grindstone 2:01.06 fast 1995 Thunder Gulch 2:01.27 fast 1994 Go for Gin 2:03.72 sloppy 1993 Sea Hero 2:02.42 fast 1992 Lil E.
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