XTRA HEAT Sets Record HEADLINE p. 3 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT call 732-747-8060. BY FAX AND INTERNET www.thoroughbreddailynews.com SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2003 QUEEN OF CALDER MEETS MY BOSTON GAL HALLANDALE HOLIDAY Today’s GII Davona Dale S. at Gulfstream will feature Last year’s Florida Derby hero Harlan’s Holiday unbeaten My Boston Gal (Boston Harbor) making her (Harlan) continued his love affair with Gulfstream Park three-year-old debut against Ivanavinalot (West Acre), by coming from off the pace to win the GI Donn H. who travels crosstown from her Calder base. A Triple yesterday afternoon. The Ohio-bred colt was unable to Crown nominee, My Boston Gal rattled off three im- run down the free-running Booklet in both the GI Foun- pressive victories in her two-year- tain of Youth S. and the GIII Holy Bull S. early last year, old campaign, which culminated but turned the tables on that colt with his Florida Derby with a sharp score in the GII victory last March, then added the GI Blue Grass S. to Golden Rod S. Nov. 30. his laurels. Freshened up following a fourth to Congaree Ivanvinalot has lived up to her in the GI Mile Nov. 30, Harlan’s Holiday made a name over at Calder, winning five winning return in a tough allowance Feb. 2, an effort of her six starts over that surface which earned him a 111 Beyer Speed Figure and 2-1 by a combined 41 1/4 lengths. favoritism. Breaking from the outside, he was able to The Florida-bred travelled to the secure a good spot as Keats (Hennessy) did his stuff up front, then came rolling three wide on the far turn and My Boston Gal Golden State for her most recent grabbed the lead en route to a convincing victory. “He Four Footed Fotos outing and ran a game second to MGSW Atlantic Ocean in the has been training so well here at Gulfstream and, obvi- Sunshine Millions Oaks at Santa Anita Jan. 25. This ously, he loves this racetrack,” said winning trainer accomplished duo will meet four fillies making their Todd Pletcher. “The only question I had going into the stakes debuts, including an regally bred pair of local race was the post position and the fact he had run just 20 days ago. He answered both those questions.” allowance winners in Perfect Story (Tale of the Cat) and Pletcher indicated that the G1 Dubai World Cup Mar. Yell (A.P. Indy). Perfect Story, a $975,000 Keeneland 29 would be considered for his charge’s next start. November weanling purchase, is a half-sister to Horse of the Year Point Given who smoothly handled the Click for the brisnet.com chart or the free brisnet.com transition to two turns in a two-length victory Feb. 5, catalogue-style pedigree. her second success at this meeting. Yell, a game win- ner going a mile and 70 yards Jan. 16, will shoot to DONN H.-GI, $500,000, GPX, 2-22, 3yo/up, 1 1/8m, become the fourth graded-stakes winner for her dam 1:49, ft. Wild Applause (Northern Dancer). 1--HARLAN'S HOLIDAY, 120, c, 4, by Harlan 1st Dam: Christmas in Aiken, by Affirmed Sunday, Gulfstream Park, post time: 4:40 p.m. EST 2nd Dam: Dowager, by Honest Pleasure DAVONA DALE S.-GII, $150,000, 3yo, f, 1 1/16m 3rd Dam: Princessnesian, by *Princequillo PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER ODDS ($97,000 yrl '00 FTKJUL). O-Starlight Stable; B-Double 1 Smokey Blue Gilded Time Biancone 12-1 D Farm Corp (OH); T-T A Pletcher; J-J R Velazquez; 2 Perfect Story Tale of the Cat Ward 5-1 $300,000. Lifetime Record: 18-9-4-1, $2,275,164. 3 My Boston Gal Boston Harbor Nafzger 9-5 2--Hero's Tribute, 114, h, 5, Sea Hero--Eastern Dawn, 4 Ivanavinalot West Acre O’Connell 2-1 by Damascus. ($150,000 yrl '99 KEESEP). O-John 5 Yell A.P. Indy McGaughey 4-1 C Oxley; B-Dr & Mrs R Smiser West & Mr & Mrs M 6 Gold Player Seeking the Gold Hennig 6-1 Miller (KY); $95,000. 3--Puzzlement, 114, c, 4, Pine Bluff--Taine, by Sir Ivor. The brisnet.com ‘Race of the Day’ is the O/B-Joseph V Shields Jr (FL); $50,000. GII Davona Dale. Margins: 2HF, 1HF, NK. Odds: 2.20, 4.10, 18.80. For pps and a complete race analysis, click here. Also Ran: Keats, Blue Burner, Windsor Castle, Free of Love, Mr. John, Bonus Pack, Saint Verre, Request for Parole. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 2/23/03 • PAGE 2 of 5

R E S U L T S Saturday, Melbourne, Australia P P OAKLEIGH PLATE-G1, A$350,000, Caulfield (Mel- bourne), 2-22, 5 1/2fT, 3yo/up, 1:04.58, sl. Saturday, Melbourne, Australia 1--#@sRIVER DOVE (AUS), 114, f, 4, by Hurricane Sky (Aus) AAMI BLUE DIAMOND S.-G1, A$1,000,000, Caulfield 1st Dam: Ride The Rapids (Aus), by River Rough (NZ) (Melbourne), 2-22, 6fT, 2yo, 1:11.09, sl. 2nd Dam: Kilmarie (Aus), by Bletchingly (Aus) 1--#@sROEDEAN (AUS), 117, f, 2, by Flying Spur (Aus) 3rd Dam: Sheeaun (Ire), by Continuation (GB) 1st Dam: Queen Kathleen (Aus), by At Talaq 2nd Dam: Residential Status (Aus), by Habituate (Ire) O-Contract Racing Syndicate; B-Contract Racing Pty 3rd Dam: Romantic Gem (Aus), by Romantic (GB) Ltd; T-Mathew Ellerton; J-Stephen Baster; O-Ruby Bloodstock P/L, P McCormack, R Okalyi, M A$227,500. Hynes & M Christian; B-Newlands Thoroughbreds; 2--North Boy (Aus), 121, g, 4, Rory’s Jester (Aus)-- T-Mick Price; J-Danny Nikolic; A$650,000. North Bell (Aus), by Bellwater (Fr). O-P B Devitt, L C 2--Kusi (Aus), 122, g, 2, Desert Prince (Ire)--Naughty Gordon, M Walkley, M V Biasin & P R Greelish; (Aus), by Canny Lad (Aus). O-Woodlands Stud Syndi- B-Oakland Park Stud & Mr N G & Mrs S M Duncan; cate; B-Woodlands Stud; A$200,000. A$70,000. 3--Halibery (Aus), 117, f, 2, Red Ransom--Brown Eyed 3--Choisir (Aus), 122, c, 3, Danehill Dancer (Ire)--Great Girl (Aus), by Sir Tristram (Ire). O-Vinery Syndicate, Selection (Aus), by Lunchtime (GB). O-T W, Mrs D, J Vic Club 20 Syndicate, G Sturesteps, J Dillon, A Micallef & B Johnston; B-R A & J E Ferguson; A$90,000. W & Miss H A Wallace & P M & Mrs C A Perry; B-Mr Margins: 2, 3/4. Odds: 9-2, 7-1, 7-4. R M Daisley; A$31,500. Also ran: Divine Secret (Aus), Gaelic Princess (Aus), How Funny (Aus), Rinky Margins: NK, SHD. Odds: 9-1, 10-1, 4-1. Dink (Aus), Syrinx (Aus), Scaredee Cat (NZ), Ra Sun (Aus), Hammerbeam Also ran: Ocean Bridge (Aus), Super Elegant (Aus), (Aus). Scratched: Fangio (Aus). Shags (Aus), Feel The Noise (Aus), Cosmic Strike (Aus), Rangy filly Rodean unwound a withering finishing National Saint (NZ), Azevedo (Aus), Deprave (Aus), Bel burst to eclipse her higher-profile stablemate and race Esprit (Aus), Sports (Aus), Super Impressive (NZ). favorite Halibery to capture this rich event over a rain- Scratched: Rubitano (Aus). soaked track. Rodean’s status for this race was some- Unheralded River Dove once again displayed her what doubtful after suffering a jarred knee when run- affinity for rain-affected going when she snatched the ning third to Halibery in the Blue Diamond Preview S. G1 Oakleigh Plate from boom sprinters North Boy and Jan. 27, but trainer Mick Price persisted with the filly Choisir. The four-year-old filly had previously won over and was rewarded for his decision. The favorite heavy going and despite winning two of her last three bounded nicely away from the stalls and sprinted clear appearances on firm ground, she skimmed the surface as the eventual winner raced in eighth through the early where others, such as last year’s G1 Blue Diamond S. stages. Halibery still held a two-length advantage with hero Bel Esprit (Aus) (Royal Academy) struggled. River 200 meters to run, but by then Rodean was in full gear Dove bided her time and loomed late, outsprinting her on the outside and closed determinedly for the win. rivals to the line to register the narrow victory. She is Kusi outfinished Halibery for second money. The win- the third G1 winner for her sire. ning conditioner indicated that both the winner and Click here for the racingvictoria.net.au video replay. third-place finisher would receive some time away from the races. Rodean is the fifth individual Group 1 winner All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, and third juvenile Group 1 winner for her sire. unless otherwise indicated Click here for the racingvictoria.net.au video replay. PLEASANT TAP “Very good value now at $15,000.... Definitely Pleasant Colony’s best son at stud, he has an A runner index of 3.07, but is much better than his sire for two-year-olds.” S Bill Oppenheim, TDN BOX 626, VERSAILLES, KY 40383 (859)873-7300 FAX (859)873-3746 2003 STUD FEE: $15,000 LIVE FOAL E-MAIL: [email protected] WEB SITE: www.lanesend.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 2/23/03 • PAGE 3 of 5

Saturday, Saturday, Laurel Park BARBARA FRITCHIE H.-GII, $200,000, LRL, 2-22, GENERAL GEORGE H.-GII, $200,000, LRL, 2-22, 3yo/up, f/m, 7f, 1:24 3/5, sy. 3yo/up, 7f, 1:22, sy. 1--XTRA HEAT, 125, m, 5, by Dixieland Heat 1--@MY COUSIN MATT, 113, g, 4, by Matty G 1st Dam: Begin (SP), by Hatchet Man 1st Dam: Conquistamiss, by Conquistador Cielo 2nd Dam: Crimson Charla, by Crimson Satan 2nd Dam: Miss Ooh La La, by Wallet Lifter 3rd Dam: Wood Nymph, by Deerlands 3rd Dam: *Feu Follet, by Fair Trial (GB) ($9,100 wlng '98 KEENOV; $4,700 yrl '99 OBSAUG; O-Richard A Englander; B-Donald Marino (FL); T-Scott $5,000 2yo ‘00 FTMMAY). O-Classic Star Stable; A Lake; J-R A Dominguez; $120,000. Lifetime B-P McLean Sr, P McLean Jr, M McLean, P Feringa Record: 21-7-5-0, $479,079. Jr, et al (KY); $120,000. Lifetime Record: Ch. 3yo 2--Peeping Tom, 114, h, 6, Eagle Eyed--Artful Pleasure, Filly, GISW & G1SP-UAE, 35-26-5-2, $2,389,635. by Nasty and Bold. O-Flatbird Stable; B-Finney & *1/2 to Bless Our Home (It’s Freezing), MGSP, Taylor (KY); $40,000. $211,002. 2--Carson Hollow, 119, f, 4, Carson City--Lizeality, by 3--Disturbingthepeace, 118, h, 5, Bold Badgett--Regal Hold Your Peace. O-Stronach Stables & Hemlock Hills Riot, by Sovereign Dancer. ($300,000 HRA ‘02 Farm; B-Patricia Staskowski Purdy (NY); $40,000. FTKNOV). O-David & Rita Milch & Herrick Racing Llc; 3--Spelling, 113, f, 4, Alphabet Soup--Mrs. K., by B-Old English Rancho & Patsy McKuen (CA); Dixieland Band. ($3,000 yrl '00 KEESEP; $60,000 $22,000. 2yo ‘01 OBSJUN). O-Augustin Stable; B-Kenneth L & Margins: 3, 1 1/4, NK. Odds: 4.00, 7.00, 3.80. Sarah K Ramsey (KY); $22,000. Also Ran: American Century, Resolve, Griffinite, Shake Margins: 1 3/4, 1 1/4, HD. Odds: 1.00, 1.90, 9.80. the Dice, Deer Run, D'wildcat, Stormin Oedy, Dream Also Ran: Zonk, Fly Me Crazy, Pass the Virtue, Run. Scratched: Kela. Heyahohowdy. Scratches: Saskya. Claimed for $85,000 out of a 3 1/4-length victory at Can you feel the heat? Xtra Heat became the leading Belmont last Sept. 25, My Cousin Matt returned an distaffer by number of career stakes wins--25--with this immediate dividend on that investment with a 5 1/2- victory under miserable conditions. Fittingly, the score length allowance score in the Belmont mud Oct. 14. came at her home base of Laurel. The bay changed Caught at the wire of Calder’s Jack Dudley Sprint H. hands for $1.5 million following her sixth-place finish in for state-breds Nov. 16, the dark bay dusted the Great the GI Breeders’ Cup Sprint Oct. 26. In her first start State Challenge Sprint field by seven lengths Dec. 7, for her new connections, she ran second to Dat You but was last seen when a disappointing sixth at odds of Miz Blue in the Garland of Roses H. Dec. 14 while 7-2 in the Dec. 26 GI Malibu S. at Santa Anita. The giving the winner 11 pounds, but she rebounded third choice in his four-year-old bow, the Richard Eng- smartly with a front-running success in the What a lander colorbearer settled in a good position behind Summer S. Jan. 18 at Laurel. The crowd questioned favored D’wildcat (Forest Wildcat), who set the early whether the five-year-old would be at her best while pace ahead of fellow California invader giving away from six to 13 pounds to her rivals over a Disturbingthepeace and 2001 General George winner sloppy track as she opened at 9-2 in the betting. Her Peeping Tom. My Cousin Matt, always travelling odds came down, however, and she was even-money smartly, was given his cue four wide into the stretch, as they loaded into the gate. Carson Hollow was away hit the front at the furlong marker and drew clear under smartly, but Xtra Heat came after her, took charge on a drive. “He really exploded on the turn and it was over the turn and maintained a safe margin under the wire. after that,” said winning rider Ramon Dominguez. The “She deserves this record,” said winning trainer John General George could be start of a big year for My Salzman. “You look at her and [realize] she is truly Cousin Matt. “Rick Englander, who owns him, thinks amazing.” In recording the 25th stakes victory of her he’s the best sprinter in the country,” commented career, Xtra Heat moves into a tie for third with Stymie winning trainer Scott Lake. “I think he has a little to and Little Bold John on the all-time list. The legendary prove yet, but this moves him in the right direction.” John Henry is the leader with 30. Click for the brisnet.com chart or the free brisnet.com Click for the brisnet.com chart or the free brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. catalogue-style pedigree.

5 GR. 1 winners FLYING SPUR (AUS) Sire of 2YO Filly RODEAN 21 overall WINNER of yesterday’s Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes stakes winners Contact: John Messara Tel:+612 9223 8277 Fax:+612 9223 5795 [email protected] www.arrowfield.com.au TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 2/23/03 • PAGE 4 of 5

Saturday, Santa Anita Saturday, Oaklawn Park LAS FLORES H.-GIII, $135,500, SAX, 2-22, 4yo/up, ESSEX H.-GIII, $100,000, OPX, 2-22, 4yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:10 1/5, ft. 1 1/16m, 1:46 3/5, my. 1--@SPRING MEADOW, 117, f, 4, by Meadowlake 1--@COLORFUL TOUR, 116, c, 4, by Tour d'Or 1st Dam: Go For It Lady, by Mr. Prospector 1st Dam: For You and Me (MSW, $161,094), by 2nd Dam: Ladyago, by Northern Dancer For Love and Glory 3rd Dam: Queen of Song, by His Majesty 2nd Dam: Fine Flair, by John William ($13,000 yrl '00 FTKJUL; $200,000 2yo ‘01 3rd Dam: Flared, by *Windy City II OBSAPR). O-Fog City Stable; B-John T L Jones Jr & O/B-Irish Acres Farm (IL); T-P Noel Hickey; J-L S Ashford Stud (KY); T-R B Hess Jr; J-C S Nakatani; Quinonez; $60,000. Lifetime Record: 15-9-2-1, $81,300. Lifetime Record: MGISP, 14-4-4-2, $392,444. $373,421. 2--Ask the Lord, 118, h, 6, Lord At War (Arg)-- 2--Brisquette, 116, m, 5, Unbridled's Song--Pirate's Acquisitive, by Slew o' Gold. ($90,000 yrl '98 Glow, by Pirate's Bounty. O/B-Sarkowsky & Wygod; KEESEP). O-Stewart Madison & Pete Gaffney; B-Ollie $27,100. A Cohen & Steve Snowden (KY); $20,000. (DH)-3--September Secret, 116, f, 4, Our Emblem-- 3--Premeditation, 117, c, 4, Afternoon Deelites--Berga, Andrushka, by Giboulee. ($20,000 yrl '00 KEESEP). by Jade Hunter. ($190,000 yrl '00 KEESEP). O-Lo Hi Stable; B-Fletcher Gray & John McDonald O-William L Clifton Jr; B-Allen E Paulson (KY); (KY); $12,195. $10,000. (DH)-3--Wild Tickle, 115, m, 5, Roar--Really Wild, by Margins: 1HF, NO, 1 3/4. Odds: 5.10, 8.20, 12.50. Wild Again. ($47,000 wnl ‘98 KEENOV). O-Richard A Also Ran: Crafty Shaw, Makors Mark, Big Numbers, Bell; B-Sherbrooke Farm (KY); $12,195. Dust On the Bottle, Bright Sea, Maysville Slew, Rare Margins: NK, 1HF, . Odds: 2.60, 7.10, 4.80. Cure. Also Ran: Mon Ange, Secret Liaison, Shameful. Colorful Tour upset 3-5 Crafty Shaw (Crafty Prospec- Spring Meadow had hit the board in the each of the tor) in earning his first graded-stakes victory, extending nation’s three Grade I sprints for three-year-old fillies his winning streak to four in the process. A 3 1/2- and finally earned her first graded-stakes victory in her length winner against fellow Illinois-breds in the four-year-old bow. Second to Carson Hollow in Demetri’s Boy H. Dec. 7, the chestnut won the Chicago Belmont’s GI Prioress S. July 6, she ran third in the GI Six H. in open company on New Year’s Day and added Test S. up at Saratoga July 27 and closed out the year a local optional claiming victory one month later. He with a game second to Got Koko in the GI La Brea S. was the second choice to MGSW Crafty Shaw, but Dec. 28. Trainer Bob Hess opted not to go up against prevailed under patient handling by rider Luis Quinonez. Affluent and Sightseek in the GI Santa Monica H. Jan. Second down the backstretch, he lost ground on the far 25 and waited for this spot. Allowed to sit just off the turn, then came on again in the final furlong to post a scorching (:21.25, :43.81) pace, Spring Meadow clear victory. “He will stay here,” stated winning trainer moved up to take charge in midstretch, but got a little Noel Hickey. “He really likes this track and has shown leg weary late and found the wire just in time. “I think he belongs with these kind of horses.” Colorful Tour this is a good distance for her,” said Hess. “We needed will likely make his next appearance in the GIII Razor- to get the Grade III out of the way. Now we can go for back H. Mar. 16 before shooting for the GII Oaklawn H. the big purses and whatnot down the line. But we Apr. 5. As for Crafty Shaw, trainer Pete Vestal said, needed to get a graded win in her record books.” “He beat himself as much as anything.” Click here for the brisnet.com chart. Click here for the brisnet.com chart.

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Sunday, Sha Tin, Hong Kong, post time: 4:35 p.m. P P R E V I E W P HONG KONG GOLD CUP-G1-HK, HK$8,000,000, 3yo/up, 2000mT Sunday, Nakayama, Japan SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY FEBRUARY S.-G1-JRA, ¥184,560,000, 4yo/up, 1800m 1 14 Olympic Express (GB) Bishop of Cashel (GB) St-Martin SC HORSE SIRE JOCKEY ODDS 2 1 Dr More (Aus) Danehill Dye 1 A.Kyu Guts (Jpn) Gadabout Tanaka 99-1 3 8 Precision (Fr) Anabaa Kinane 2 Kanetsu Fleuve (Jpn) Paradise Creek Nakadate 17-1 4 2 Red Pepper (GB) Cadeaux Genereux (GB) Schofield 3 Preeminence (Jpn) Afleet Shibata 20-1 5 9 Housemaster (Ire) Rudimentary Soumillon 4 Appare Appare (Jpn) Bubble Gum Fellow (Jpn) Goto 50-1 6 10 Goggles (Ire) Eagle Eyed Whyte 5 Gold Allure (Jpn) Sunday Silence Take 3-2 7 12 Cheers Hong Kong (Fr) Midyan Doleuze 6 Meiner Brian (Jpn) Brian’s Time Kitamura 16-1 8 13 Idol (NZ) Masterclass Suborics 7 Eagle Cafe Gulch Demuro 12-1 9 11 Rainbow and Gold Gulch Spencer 8 Biwa Shinseiki (Jpn) Forty Niner Yokoyama 14-1 10 4 Caracoler (Arg) Ringaro Dunn 9 Smart Boy (Jpn) Assatis Ito 42-1 11 5 Top Prize Numerous Lai 10 Nobo True Peslier 19-1 12 6 Super Goal Striker (NZ) Stark South Coetzee 11 Regular Member (Jpn) Commander in Chief (GB) Matsunaga 29-1 13 7 Equator Kid (Aus) Kenvain (Aus) Fradd 12 Hagino High Grade (Jpn) Commander in Chief (GB) Ikezoe 16-1 14 3 Elegant Fashion (Aus) Danewin (Aus) Mosse 13 D S Thunder (Jpn) Tayasu Tsuyoshi (Jpn) Katsuura 35-1 All carry 126 pounds, except Elegant Fashion, 122. 14 Eishin Preston Green Dancer Fukunaga 24-1 The middle leg of Hong Kong’s Triple Crown series 15 Regent Bluff (Jpn) Park Regent Yoshida 17-2 features a matchup between two winners from the 16 Admire Don (Jpn) Timber Country Fujita 2-1 International Races, G1 Hong Kong Cup victor Precision The winner of last year’s G1 Japan Cup Dirt, Eagle and G1 Hong Kong Mile hero Olympic Express. While Cafe makes his seasonal bow this afternoon. Also the the latter is unraced since his Dec. 15 victory, Olympic conqueror of the G3 Tanabata Sho and third in the G2 Express will be trying to atone for a fourth-place finish Prix Dollar in France, the $375,000 Barretts March to Electronic Unicorn in the G1 Stewards’ Cup Jan. 19. graduate looks to rebound from a 14th-place finish in The five-year-old gelding won the G1 Hong Kong Derby the G1 Arima Kinen in December. Gold Allure took the over this trip a year ago, but will have to overcome the G1 Japanese Dirt Derby last season before running fifth 14 hole this afternoon. French-bred Precision will be to Eagle Cafe in the JC Dirt. The chestnut ended his reunited with jockey Mick Kinane, who guided him to sophomore campaign in style, reporting home a 1 1/2- his Cup success. The rider is bullish on his mount’s length winner of the G1 Toyko Daishoten en route to chances. “I have been on his back this week and he being named the Japanese champion dirt horse for 2002. feels well,” he commented. “If he reproduces [his run in the Hong Kong Cup], he will be in the finish.” Sunday, Santa Anita, post time: 4:07 p.m. PST BALDWIN S.-GIII, $100,000, 3yo, a 6 1/2fT CURRENCY CONVERSIONS PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER WT Unit/US$ Unit/GB£ 1 Echeverria Awesome Again Gallagher 114 Australia dollar 0.599200 0.375370 2 Flirt With Fortune Touch Gold Chapman 114 British pound 1.59629 1.00 3 Only The Best Smokester Lynch 122 Euro 1.08380 0.678948 4 King Robyn Robyn Dancer Mullins 114 Japanese yen 0.00844809 0.00529232 5 Apalachian Thunder Wekiva Springs Baffert 117 U.S. dollar 1.00 0.626452 6 Jimmy O Stormy Atlantic La Croix 117 7 Excessive Barb In Excess (Ire) Lewis 117 © Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. 8 Buddy Gil Eastern Echo Mullins 117 This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or by 9 Sailinwithcaptain In Excess (Ire) Baffert 117 any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior written 10 Zayed In Excess (Ire) Ward 117 permission of the copyright owner, MediaVista. Informa- 11 Roll Hennessy Roll Hennessy Beccerra 122 tion as to the American races, race results and earnings 12a Love Is Blind (Ire) Ali-Royal (Ire) Cassidy 114 was obtained from results charts published in Daily Racing AE Bossanova Pine Bluff Paasch 114 Form and utilized here with with the permission of the AEa Steelaninch (GB) Inchinor (GB) Cassidy 114 copyright owner, Daily Racing Form.

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Yesterday’s Results: MARIE KRANTZ DIES AT 67 Marie G. Krantz, a 4th-GPX, $42,000, Alw, Opt. Clm. ($100,000), NW4X, prominent leader in Louisiana Thoroughbred racing and 4yo/up, 1 1/16m, 1:44 2/5, ft. chairman of the board of Fair Grounds for the last 13 AMERICAN STYLE (c, 4, Quiet American--Style Setter years, passed away early Saturday after a long illness. {SP}, by Manila), third in last year’s GII Dwyer S., She was 67. Krantz, whose career began in 1958 work- closed out his 2002 campaign with an off-the-board ing in the front office of the “old” Jefferson Downs, effort in the GII Clark H. at Churchill and kicked off was the only employee retained after that track was 2003 with a fifth in the GIII Hal’s Hope H. over course destroyed by Hurricane Betsy in 1965. She was named and distance Jan. 11, then looked listless when fourth construction manager of the “new” Jefferson Downs at this level Jan. 31. The $75,000 KEESEP yearling, and earned the title of general manager a year after the sent to post as a 5-2 chance, ironed out his problems track reopened in 1971. After purchasing controlling here and took the prize. Sent to the fore under jockey interest in Fair Grounds in 1990--and subsequently Eibar Coa, the bay set modest fractions up front, being named chairman of the board--Krantz oversaw opened a clear lead entering the lane and was under a the rebuilding of Fair Grounds after a 1993 fire. Her spirited drive to account for hard-charging longshot son, Bryan, is currently president and general manager Gemma’s Star (End Sweep) by a neck. Lifetime Record: of Fair Grounds. Marie Krantz will be inducted posthu- GSP, 19-5-2-1, $193,808. mously in Fair Grounds’ Racing Hall of Fame Mar. 8, the same night she is to be awarded the first-ever Marie G. O-Buckram Oak Farm. B-W S Farish (KY). T-Nicholas P Krantz Fair Grounds’ Lifetime Achievement Award in Zito. honor of her substantial contribution to the racing in- dustry in Louisiana. A viewing will take place at Lake 8th-GPX, $38,000, Alw, NW2X, 4yo/up, f/m, Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., 1 1/16mT, 1:41 2/5, fm. in New Orleans Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. DELTA PRINCESS (f, 4, A.P. Indy--Lyphard's Delta {GSW-Eng, $146,477}, by Lyphard) began her career with a victory at Aqueduct back in November of FOR SALE TODAY: 2001, but went missing for almost 11 months before SEASONS, SHARES & HORSES making it two straight in a Spa allowance test last September. A tired third to Glia and Nonsuch Bay in Bradley Thoroughbred (859) 275-2120 bradleytbred.com the off-the-turf Pebbles H. in mid-October, she was Brokerage, LLC Cozzene season--$34,000 NG bested by a head to be second over a yielding Big A Reynolds Bell Thoroughbred Services, (859) 277-7474 lawn Nov. 11 in her return to allowance company. Contact Bernie Sams Dynaformer season--$29,000 NG Confidently handled here by jockey Jerry Bailey, the Taylor Made (859) 885-3345 Click here for list dark bay raced along the hedge several lengths off Stakes Producer I/F to Victory GallopS$70K the pacesetting Give and Take (Devil His Due) and McCann Bloodstock (859) 269-3412 mccannbloodstock.com overcame a few awkward steps on the backstretch Dynaformer season--$31,000 NG to be well within contention turning for home. Sprint- ing up to join Give and Take in mid-stretch, she as- serted by a half-length on the wire as the crowd’s TDN TODAY 4-5 choice. Lifetime Record: SP, 5-3-1-1, $99,373. Around the World ...... 9 pages O-Saud bin Khaled. B-Palides Investments N V Inc (KY). T-William I Mott.

Graduates of two-year-old in training sales won 28% of the graded stakes races run in the USA in January. Bid. Buy. Race with Confidence. Your next opportunity is Fasig-Tipton at Calder February 25. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 2/23/03 • PAGE 2 of 9

Gulfstream Report cont. 10th-GPX, $36,000, Alw, NW1X, 3yo, f, 6f, 1:10 2/5, 12th-GPX, $36,000, Alw, NW1X, 4yo/up, 1mT, ft. 1:34 1/5, fm. BELLA LAUREN (f, 3, Mecke--Singular Pleasure {SP}, TAMBURLAINE (IRE) (h, 5, Royal Academy--Well by Henbane), second in her latest at this level Feb. 6, Bought {Ire}, by Auction Ring), owner of a pair of went to post here as a 6-1 chance under jockey Mark Group 1 placings overseas, laid over this field on paper Guidry. Unhurried early, she began picking off foes on and duly turned in an overpowering performance. Sec- the far turn and chased down Eternal Cup (Montbrook) ond in the G1 Racing Post Trophy as a juvenile, he was in the final sixteenth to win by a length, with a head runner-up to Golan (Ire) in the G1 English 2000 Guineas back to favored D’Nile (Capote). Lifetime Record: the following season, but was kept out of the win 5-2-1-1, $50,760. column in eight trips to the post. His losing streak con- O-Jacqueline & Emanuel Tortora. B-Equitor Inc (FL). tinued into 2002, finishing sixth, beaten 3 3/4 lengths T-Emanuel Tortora. to Terre A Terre (Fr) in the G1 Dubai Duty Free in March, but he bled when last of five in the G3 5th-GPX, $36,000, Alw, NW1X, 4/up, 7f, 1:22 2/5, ft. Leicestershire S. last April and was making his first BE LIKE MIKE (c, 4, Unbridled's Song--Thiscatsforcaryl, start since. A 110,000gns TATDEC weanling purchase, by Storm Cat), a $160,000 KEESEP yearling, faded to the bay was an unhurried seventh for the opening half sixth after flashing some early foot in his Jan. 8 bow, mile, advanced beneath a confident Jerry Bailey ap- but looked dominating when posting a 106 Beyer in proaching the stretch and was hand-ridden to an easy shedding his maiden by 5 1/2 lengths Jan. 24. Looking 5 1/4-length win. Lifetime Record: MG1SP-Eng, similarly impressive here, the 4-5 chalk led the way 14-2-6-0, $248,137. through solid early fractions and had plenty in the tank O-John F Newsome. B-Gaucho Ltd (IRE). T-Christophe as he cruised under the wire a 2 1/4-length victor. Clement. Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, $41,120. O-G-3 Racing. B-George A Smith, W E Johnston & John Berry (OH). T-Niall M O'Callaghan. 7th-GPX, $36,000, Alw, NW1X, 3yo, 1 1/8m, 1:53 1/5, ft. EUGENE'S THIRD SON (c, 3, Indian Charlie-- J “TDN Rising Star” J Gingerwood, by Afleet) graduated by a nose in his debut sprinting at Churchill Nov. 23, then came back 9th-GPX, $34,000, Msw, 3yo, 7f, 1:21 4/5, ft. two months later to be beaten a length second in an HALO HOMEWRECKER (c, 3, Southern Halo--Marital entry-level allowance race going six panels at Spook, by Silver Ghost), a half to Call It Off (Metfield), Gulfstream Jan. 26. The bay, a $50,000 KEENOV SW, $250,560; and Yonaguska (Cherokee Run), GISW, weanling, made his two-turn bow as the 9-5 second $536,355, was favored in his lone start last year, but choice and set deliberate fractions on the front end was sidelined after that fourth-place finish at Belmont after breaking alertly from the three hole. Challenged by June 9. The 6-1 shot showed no signs of rustiness as favored Formal Attire (Formal Gold) and Nebuchad- he slugged it out from the start and prevailed in a nezzar (Grindstone) down the lane, the bay outlasted stretch-long battle with Erin’s Storm (Storm Cat), win- that pair to the wire to win by 1 3/4 lengths. Formal ning by a neck while posting a sparkling 1:21 4/5 for Attire held for second. Lifetime Record: 3-2-1-0, the seven furlongs. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-0, $22,980. $52,925. O/B-Edward P Evans (VA). T-Mark Hennig. O-Richard Nip. B-Andover Way Partnership LLC (KY). T-Patrick B Byrne. 2003 FASIG-TIPTON SALES DATES Calder Selected 2YOs in Training - Feb. 25 Texas 2YOs in Training - Mar. 25-26 MOVING??? Midlantic 2YOs in Training - May 19-20 DON’T FORGET TO LET US KNOW Midlantic 2YOs in Training & HRA - July 8 YOUR NEW FAX NUMBER! Kentucky Selected Yearlings - July 16-17 1 (732) 747-8060 www.fasigtipton.com

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Gulfstream Report cont. Best Turn S. cont. Second In Command was second to none, turning in J “TDN Rising Star” J a powerful front-running performance to score his first stakes victory. After graduating by 7 1/2 at the Mead- 6th-GPX, $34,000, Msw, 3yo, 7f, 1:23 2/5, ft. owlands Sept. 17, the dark bay easily disposed of +BISHOP COURT HILL (c, 3, Holy Bull--Just Cuz {SW}, entry-level allowance company by 6 1/2 in the Big M by Cormorant), a half to Come On Get Happy (Cure slop Oct. 12, but was shelved following a seventh- the Blues), MSW, $565,080, worked a sharp :48 3/5 place effort behind Super Fuse in this oval’s Huntington from the gate at Palm Meadows Feb. 16 in prepara- S. Nov. 17. Sent to his home state for his three-year- tion for this one and astute bettors took notice, bet- old bow, the homebred was a troubled third in the Goss ting him down to odds of 3-1 in his bow. The Stryker S. for -breds Jan. 19, but was let go $32,000 KEESEP yearling, who blossomed into a at longshot odds in his return to the Big Apple. Quickly $350,000 FTFFEB two-year-old, was gunned out in front, Second In Command set the pace, edged clear from post 11 and was quickly in control under jockey entering the far turn and drew off to win convincingly. John Velazquez. Drawing clear rounding the far turn, “It was a big effort from him,” winning trainer Linda the chestnut romped home by 7 1/2 lengths. Rice commented. “The horse can rate if he has to, but Longshot Saint Liam (Saint Ballado) was second. we told Jean-Luc [jockey Samyn] that if he broke on Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $20,400. top to just go to the lead.” Rice indicated that the win- ner is under consideration for Aqueduct’s GIII Gotham O-Eugene Melnyk. B-Pam Dupont LLC (KY). T-Todd A S. at a flat mile Mar. 16. Pletcher. 7th-AQU, $45,000, Alw, NW2X, 4yo/up, 6f, 1:10 1/5, H N E W Y O R K H sy. LUCKY DEVIL (h, 5, Devil’s Bag--Quick Blush, by Blush- Yesterday’s Results: ing Groom {Fr}), fifth at this level over a muddy Big A BEST TURN S., $82,800, AQU, 2-22, 3yo, 6f, track Dec. 14, was let go at odds of 8-1 over similar 1:10 3/5, sy. underfoot conditions here. The bay was full of run after 1--#SECOND IN COMMAND, 116, c, 3, by Silver Deputy breaking from the inside post, opening up by five 1st Dam: Stormeor (SP), by Lypheor (GB) lengths at the first call, and responded to intermittent 2nd Dam: That's a Kennedy, by Kennedy Road urging through the stretch to win by two confident 3rd Dam: Classy Quillo, by Outing Class lengths. The Ontario-bred, a $135,000 KEENOV O/B-Richard L Golden (MD); T-Linda Rice; J-J L weanling and $230,000 FTSAUG yearling, is a half to Samyn; $49,680. Lifetime Record: 7-3-0-1, $94,380. Nasr Allah (Mogambo), GSW-Ger; Blushing Maggie *1/2 to Shrike (Afleet), GSW, $154,189. (Dynaformer), MSP, $192,903; and Chato (Local Tal- 2--Super Fuse, 122, c, 3, Lite the Fuse--Season's Flair, ent), GSW-Ger & GSP-Eng, $301,513. Lifetime Record: by D'Accord. ($38,000 2yo 2002 ADNMAR). 13-3-5-1, $131,794. O-C & T Stable. $16,560. O-Stronach Stable. B-Kinghaven Farms Limited (ON). 3--Mustbinthefrontrow, 116, c, 3, Aggressive Chief-- T-James A Jerkens. Herdadgavehermagic, by Fortunate Prospect. O-Daniel M Borislow. $9,108. All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, Margins: 8 3/4, 1, HF. Odds: 19.00, 2.30, 13.10. unless otherwise indicated ONE GREAT NATION A stellar exhibition and sale of Hudson River School and Luminism February 18th to April 26th 2003. Featuring over 100 paintings by Bierstadt, Bricher, Buttersworth, Colman, Cropsey, Doughty, Durand, Gifford, Heade, Kensett, Martin, McEntee, Moran, Richards, Shattuck, Silva, Williamson, Wyant and many others. Request a copy of our catalogue Click here to enlarge image. 903 PARK AVENUE, SUITE 3A, NY, NY (212) 744-3586 # M~F, 10-6; Sat, 10-5 [email protected] TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 2/23/03 • PAGE 4 of 9

Suncoast S. cont. H E A S T H The homebred Just Bill Me went a perfect three-for- three in 2002, including a season-capping win in the Yesterday’s Results: Silver Bell S. at Calder Dec. 23. Things looked less rosy MARYLAND RACING MEDIA H., $75,000, LRL, 2-22, in 2003, however, as she began her season with a fifth 4yo/up, f/m, 1 1/8m, 1:52, sy. in the Sandpiper S. at Tampa Jan. 11, then hit that 1--#PUPIL, 112, f, 4, Unbridled--Naughty Natisha, by spot again after a troubled trip in the Gasparilla S. Known Fact. ($250,000 yrl '00 KEEJUL). O-Fox Hill Feb. 1. Stretching to two turns for the first time in her Farms Inc; B-Dr William B Wilmot & Dr Joan M Taylor career, the chestnut looked the consummate profes- (KY); T-John C Servis; J-S Elliott; $45,000. Lifetime sional here, tracking the pacesetter in second before Record: GSP, 9-3-6-0, $192,400. taking command at the top of the stretch and staving 2--Special County, 111, m, 5, Wayne County (Ire)-- off the late challenge of Crimson and Roses. “The in- Special Update, by Sir Ivor Again. $15,000. structions [trainer] Enrique [Alonso] gave me were, 3--True Sensation, 112, f, 4, Itaka--True Norther, by Far ‘Good luck and just win.’” said jockey Rosemary North. $8,250. Homeister, Jr. “She started moving on the leader very Margins: 3, NK, 5 3/4. Odds: 0.90, 31.10, 15.50. easily all her own around the second turn, so I just sat Pupil has been about as consistent a racehorse as and waited and boy, did she have a kick down the one could be, never finishing worse than second in stretch.” eight career starts entering this one. Second to Smoke ‘n Frolic in last year’s GII Cotillion H. at Philly Park October, the bay settled for the runner-up spot in a pair H CENTRAL H of allowance tests at the Big A in mid-December and early January, respectively. The crowd’s choice smartly Yesterday’s Results: settled off dueling pacesetters, overtook that tiring pair CHOU CROUTE H., $150,000, FGX, 2-22, 4yo/up, f/m, around the far turn and held sway as Special County 1 1/16m, 1:45 3/5, ft. closed to be second. 1--IFYOUPREFERSILVER, 116, f, 4, Silver Deputy--If Liloy (MSW), by Liloy (Fr). O-Cobra Farm Inc; B-Mike SUNCOAST S., $50,000, TAM, 2-22, 3yo, f, 1 1/16m, & Jeanne Owens (KY); T-Michael Stidham; J-F Lovato 1:46 2/5, ft. Jr; $90,000. Lifetime Record: 6-5-0-0, $171,910. 1--#JUST BILL ME, 118, f, 3, by Master Bill *3/4 to Da Dean (Deputy Minister), GSW, $118,500. 1st Dam: Lucky Lorraine, by Manila 2--Salty Farma, 116, m, 5, Salt Lake--Lady Farma, by 2nd Dam: Waki Betty, by Miswaki Farma Way. O-Edward Weaver & Larry Bielfeldt. 3rd Dam: Auntie Betty, by Faraway Son $30,000. O/B-Denis A Dwyer & John Reynolds (FL); T-Enrique 3--Took Out, 116, f, 4, Barkerville--A Dancing Fable, by Alonso; J-R B Homeister Jr; $28,500. Lifetime Danzig. O-Howard & Penny Scarberry. $16,500. Record: 6-4-0-0, $94,180. *First stakes winner for Margins: 9 1/4, 2, 3HF. Odds: 5.60, 1.50, 10.90. sire (by Forty Niner). Undefeated in her first two career starts over this 2--Crimson and Roses, 116, f, 3, El Prado (Ire)--Flower surface last winter, Ifyouprefersilver was eighth in Garden, by Woodman. $12,000. Keeneland allowance company Apr. 6 before being 3--Dakota Light, 122, f, 3, Colony Light--Dolly's Back, shelved. The dark bay resurfaced to take a Churchill by At the Threshold. $6,000. allowance heat by a neck Nov. 21 and capped a most Margins: 3/4, 1HF, 2 3/4. Odds: 3.30, 3.00, 2.90. successful sophomore season with a half-length score in the Winter Solstice S. Dec. 21. Sent off the third choice in a field of seven, Ifyouprefersilver outsprinted TELL IT TO THE TDN... favored Salty Farma to the early lead, responded when Want to send a “Letter to the Editor” of the asked for her best in the stretch and powered home an Thoroughbred Daily News? Our address is 27 easy winner. “She broke sharply and we pretty much Monmouth St., Red Bank, NJ, 07701; or send a inherited the lead,” said winning jockey Frank Lovato, fax to: (732) 747-8955; or an e-mail to: Jr. “I was looking for some challengers, but in the lane I [email protected]. had some horse left, so I knew it was going to take quite a bit to beat her.” EQUIX’s Best in Sale Selections: 1998-2001 (OBS February, Fasig-Tipton February, OBS March, Keeneland April Sales) (859) 224-4488 25% Stakes Horses (54% of them Graded) www.equixbio.com 9 Grade I winners # 28 Graded SWs # 64 SWs # 84% Winners/Starters TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 2/23/03 • PAGE 5 of 9

Central Report cont. 10th-FGX, $26,000, Msw, 3yo, 6f, 1:12, ft. H S O. C A L I F O R N I A H +GRENDEL (c, 3, Atticus--Turkish Tryst {SW & GSP}, by Turkoman), a half to Wild Current (Wild Again), Yesterday’s Results: MSP, $254,080, debuted with Lasix and went to post 7th-SAX, $50,000, Msw, 3yo, 1 1/8mT, 1:50 2/5, fm. as an 11-1 outsider. The chestnut was away in good HELMS DEEP (GB) (c, 3, Royal Applause {GB}--Ayunli order after breaking well from post 11 and settled in {GB}, by Chief Singer {GB}), second in a Chepstow mid-pack as Forest Landing (Forest Wildcat) and Scouts maiden Sept. 23, was sixth in the G3 Prix Eclipse at Emblem (Our Emblem) battled it out up front. With a Maisons-Laffitte Oct. 2 and was making his first start driving rally in the center of the track, Grendel caught since a fourth over the all-weather at Lingfield Oct. 9. that pair and got a half-length in front of Forest Land- Adding Lasix for the U.S. debut, the 78,000gns ing, with Scouts Emblem tiring to third. Lifetime DONSEP yearling purchase got away with pedestrian Record: 1-1-0-0, $15,600. fractions on the front end and had plenty in reserve O-Bradley Wayne Hughes. B-Michael Moran (PA). late, winning off by four lengths at 11-1. Even-money T-Albert M Stall Jr. favorite Gassan Royal (Royal Academy) was second. Lifetime Record: 7-1-1-1, $35,136. 318 Catalogued for Fasig-Tipton Texas: O-Warren B Williamson. B-I A Southcott (GB). T-Carla A total of 318 head have been catalogued for the Gaines. Fasig-Tipton Texas Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale. The one-day auction will be held Tuesday, Mar. 25 at Lone 5th-SAX, $50,000, Msw, 4yo/up, 1mT, 1:35, fm. Star Park. It will be preceded by an under-tack show STATUS (c, 4, Kris S.--Aromacor {SW, $304,729}, by Sunday, Mar. 23. Among the sires represented are Bold Ruckus) completed the trifecta in his turf bow at Carson City, Cherokee Run, Gilded Time, Mr. Greeley, Hollywood Park Dec. 1 and improved one spot in his Silver Deputy, Thunder Gulch and Valid Expectations. local debut over this trip Jan. 12. The chestnut was Offspring from the first crop of Exploit, Forestry, Tacti- cal Cat, Silver Charm and Victory Gallop have also been most recently fifth as the chalk Feb. 2, but was none- catalogued. Catalogues will be available at Fasig-Tipton theless the favorite to break his maiden here. Settled in offices from Feb. 24. For more information, go to second while racing just off the rail, the $450,000 www.fasigtipton.com. KEESEP yearling purchase launched his bid leaving the far turn, hit the front outside the eighth pole and pulled away to win it by 3 1/2 lengths at 3-1. Lifetime Record: Thoroughbred Daily News is: 5-1-1-1, $46,160. Barry Weisbord President/Co-Publisher O-The Thoroughbred Corporaion. B-Richard J O'Neill Sue Finley Vice President/Co-Publisher (KY). T-Bob Baffert. Andy Belfiore Editor-in-Chief Alycia Borer Director of Advertising Azeri Sparkles at San Luis Rey: Jessica Martini Associate Editor Reigning Horse of the Year Azeri (Jade Hunter) Alan Carasso Assistant Editor posted her first breeze of 2003, going a half-mile in :47 Marie Kizenko Assistant Editor at San Luis Rey Downs Saturday morning. Trainer Laura Christina Bossinakis Editorial Assistant De Seroux termed the move as “absolutely spectacu- Lucas Marquardt Writer/Reporter lar.” The five-year-old, who has not raced since winning Mike Szotak Internet Services Manager the GI Breeders’ Cup Distaff, is pointing towards a title Vicki Forbes Director of Customer Services defense in the GI Apple Blossom H. at Oaklawn Apr. 5. Get the information Wow...big win... I wish I could see You mean you still you need. her catalogue-style don’t subscribe to Grade I and II Stakes pedigree... the TDN??? Winners’ Catalogue- Style Pedigrees... In the paper and on the web. Now FREE to TDN subscribers at thoroughbreddailynews.com www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/members/swp TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 2/23/03 • PAGE 6 of 9

W E S T H H SOPHOMORE SPOTLIGHT Yesterday’s Results: 4th-GGX, $28,630, Msw, 3yo, 6f, 1:09 2/5, ft. First-crop progeny to watch: Sunday, February 23 POST PATTERN (c, 3, End Sweep--Line's Busy, by Sire (Sire’s Sire), Farm, 1998 Fee, #foals of racing age/Winners/SW Phone Trick) yielded grudgingly in his Nov. 30 debut to Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) be a close-up fifth, but couldn’t handle an off track in ACCEPTABLE (Capote), Wafare, $8K, 53/6/0 his most recent effort and was a well-beaten fourth 7-PHA, Alw, 7f, Fostress, 5-2 Dec. 21. A $53,000 KEESEP yearling and $280,000 ANNOUNCE (Forty Niner), Dell Ridge, $7K, 144/16/3 FTMMAY two-year-old purchase, the Maryland-bred 10-OP, Alw, 6f, What a Smoke, $23K I '03 KEE JAN broke alertly and made all the running en route to a 3-GG, Msw, 6f, Quick N Fancy, $15K BAR MAY 2yo three-length tally at odds of 7-1. Lifetime Record: AWESOME AGAIN (Deputy Minister), Adena, $50K, 148/11/2 3-1-0-0, $18,200. 8-SA, Stk, 6 1/2f, Echeverria, $100K KEE SEP yrl O-Fog City Stable & Roger Dreyer. B-Sondra & Howard 3-AQU, Msw, 1m, Awesome Powers, $30K FTS AUG yrl M Bender (MD). T-Greg Gilchrist. BANKER'S GOLD (Forty Niner), Airdrie, $15K, 122/12/1 7-AQU, Alw, 1m, Heavenly Kevin, $8K KEE APR 2yo ON THE RADAR BON POINT (GB) (Soviet Star), Marablue, $4K, 50/3/0 H H 6-MNR, Msw, 6f, Glitter Point, $26K KEE JAN yrl CAPE TOWN (Seeking the Gold), Overbrook, $10K, 127/11/0 SATURDAY’S RESULTS: 5-GP, Stk, 7f, Bird Town 6th-GPX, Msw CONFIDE (Phone Trick), Walmac, $5K, 131/8/1 ONE NICE CAT (c, 3, Storm Cat) tracked the paceset- 3-CT, Msw, 4 1/2f, Reggie's Magic, $10K KEE SEP yrl, 5-2 ters before fading to finish sixth at odds of 11-1. DISTORTED HUMOR (Forty Niner), Winstar, $13K, 128/18/4 3-CT, Msw, 4 1/2f, Comedy Show, 15-1 12th-GPX, Alw ELUSIVE QUALITY (Gone West), Gainsborough, $10K, 165/24/7 TAMBURLAINE (IRE) (h, 5, Royal Academy) won; see 5-GP, Stk, 7f, Chimichurri, $250K FTF FEB 2yo ‘Gulfstream’ for more info. 6-GP, Msw, 6f, +Cabo Sunrise, $120K KEE JUL yrl FAVORITE TRICK (Phone Trick), Walmac, $30K, 138/14/2 3-GP, Msw, 6f, +Pipers Trick A M E R I C A N - B R E D W I N N E R S H H FORMAL GOLD (Black Tie Affair {Ire}), Gainesway, $15K, 130/17/1 8-GP, Msw, 1 1/8m, Ice n' Gold, $95K FTK JUL yrl Requite, c, 3, Red Ransom. See “Europe” for more info. LUCKY LIONEL (Mt. Livermore), Adena, $3K, 101/16/0 Ambitieux, g, 4, Quest for Fame (GB). See “European 5-GP, Stk, 7f, Crafty Brat, $31K OBS APR 2yo Breeders’ Edition” for more info. PROUD AND TRUE (Mr. Prospector), DBL Diamond, $4K, 81/6/1 8-GP, Msw, 1 1/8m, Gypsy Dot SOUVENIR COPY (Mr. Prospector), Hopewell, $20K, 195/19/1 7-PHA, Alw, 7f, Lous Spirit, $8K KEE JAN yrl, 10-1 FOALING NEWS STORMY ATLANTIC (Storm Cat), Bridlewood, $3K, 128/13/3 8-SA, Stk, 6 1/2f, Jimmy O CARSONALITY, 5, Carson City--Iza Valentine (Bicker) 10-TAM, Msw, 5f, Smarty's Money, $7K EAS OCT yrl, 8-1 Foal born Feb. 1, a filly by Giant’s Causeway. TALE OF THE CAT (Storm Cat), Ashford, $25K, 235/30/4 Will be bred back to Deputy Minister. 6-GP, Msw, 6f, Magibel, $260K FTF FEB 2yo Owned by Sez Who Thoroughbreds & Kentucky Blue 9-GP, Stk, 1 1/16m, Perfect Story, $975K KEE NOV wnl Stable. TOUCH GOLD (Deputy Minister), Adena, $30K, 169/10/1 Boarded at Vinery, Ky. 8-SA, Stk, 6 1/2f, Flirt With Fortune, $75K KEE APR 2yo Accomplishments: SW, $121,288. WILL'S WAY (Easy Goer), Brookdale, $8K, 98/17/1 7-AQU, Alw, 1m, Gang, $30K KEE SEP yrl SENTIMENTAL GIFT, 11, Green Dancer--Amenity (Fr) (Luthier {Fr}) Foal born Feb. 1, a colt by Aptitude. 2003 BARRETTS SALES DATES March Sale of Selected 2YOs in Training Mar. 4 Will be bred back to Dixie Union. May Sale of 2YOs in Training May 12 & 13 Owned by Crystal Springs Farm & Rio Claro TBs. Fall Sale of Preferred Yearlings Oct. 7 Boarded at Crystal Springs Farm, Ky. Fall Mixed Sale Oct. 27-28 Accomplishments: Alexine (Arg) (Runaway Groom), www.barretts.com G1SW-Arg, MSW & GISP-US, $319,355-US. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 2/23/03 • PAGE 7 of 9

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CASTLE SET FOR SHAHEEN PREP Crystal Castle (Gilded Time) will reappear in the H B R I T A I N H Mahab Al Shimaal at Nad al Sheba Mar. 8, it was re- vealed yesterday. Kieren Fallon, who rode the gelding Yesterday’s Results: to success in the G2 Diadem S. at Ascot last Septem- Lingfield, 2.10, Cond, £26,235, 4yo/up, 1 1/4m ber, will renew his partnership in the six-furlong prep (AWT), 2:03.90, std. for the G1 Dubai Golden Shaheen Mar. 29. Crystal PARASOL (IRE) (c, 4, Halling--Bunting {GB} {G1SP-Ity, Castle will be bidding to go one better than Nuclear SP-Eng}, by Shaadi), third in the G2 Royal Lodge S. as Debate, who was runner-up in the Shimaal in 2001 for a juvenile, was sent off an unconsidered 10-1 shot in trainer John Hammond. “I am looking forward to riding this competitive event. Showing plentiful early speed to him again,” Fallon, set for a 10-day stint in Dubai, told stalk the respectable pace, he was sent to the front PA Sport yesterday. “He is a class sprinter and the run with half a mile remaining in an enterprising move by will help put him right for the big sprint over there three Kieren Fallon. Stealing a healthy advantage there, the weeks later.” 1/2 to Mot Juste (GB) (Mtoto {GB}), SW-Eng, G1SP-Ire, Fr & US, $251,486, needed only to be kept up to his H E U R O P E A N - B R E D W I N N E R S H work to beat Adiemus (GB) (Green Desert) by 2 1/2 lengths. “He’s run very well today and he deserves to IN AMERICA: run in the Listed Winter Derby [at this track Mar. 15] TAMBURLAINE (IRE) (Royal Academy). See the after that,” said trainer David Loder. Lifetime Record: “Gulfstream” report, p2, for additional information. GSP-Eng, 9-3-2-1, £67,659. O/B-Mohammed Jumah Al Nabouda; T-David Loder. B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N Lingfield, 4.25, Mdn, £4,770, 3yo/up, 1m (AWT), 1:38.14, std. AMERICA REQUITE (c, 3, Red Ransom--Rhetorical Lass, by Ca- pote), runner-up to the smart Lundy’s Lane (Ire) on his STAKES RESULTS: debut in a similar event here Jan. 29, was sent off the KEN MADDY SPRINT H., $97,500, GGX, 2-22, (S), 4-5 favourite to get off the mark. Prominent early, he 3yo/up, 6f, 1:09, ft. was sent to the front at the quarter-mile pole and 1--EL DORADO SHOOTER, 118, h, 6, Man From stretched away for a convincing five-length score. Eldorado--Maui Lyphear J. (Jpn) (MSW, $169,225), Lifetime Record: 2-1-1-0, £4,608. O/B-Sanford R Robertson; T-Jeremy Noseda. by Lypheor (GB). O-Barbara Delima; B/T-Clifford Delima (CA); J-R A Baze; $55,000. Lifetime Record: 20-10-4-1, $388,390. *1/2 to Lypheor Castle H I R E L A N D H (Vernon Castle), MSP, $293,828. 2--Giovannetti, 116, c, 4, Memo (Chi)--Rio Tejo, by ROCK SCOOPS ANOTHER AWARD Tsunami Slew. ($53,000 yrl '00 CALAUG). Rock of Gibraltar (Ire) (Danehill) received more plau- $20,000. dits at Friday evening’s Irish Thoroughbred Breeders’ 3--Radar Contact, 116, h, 7, Flying Continental--Talk Association awards dinner when the star colt was Faster, by Zanthe. $15,000. named three-year-old of the year. Trainer Aidan O’Brien, Margins: HD, HD, 3/4. Odds: 1.80, 6.00, 27.00. who bred the “Rock” alongside wife Anne Marie and father-in-law Joe Crowley, was also celebrating after SAM F. DAVIS S., $50,000, TAM, 2-22, 3yo, 1 1/16m, Sean Coughlan received the breeder of the year award 1:45 2/5, ft. due to the exploits of Ballydoyle’s dual Derby and 1--#WHITE BUCK, 116, c, 3, Thats Our Buck--Stephies Breeders’ Cup Turf winner High Chaparral (Ire) (Sadler’s Jig, by Jig Time. O-Olga Paradise; B-Dr & Mrs Wells). Tout Seul (Ire) (Ali-Royal {Ire}), bred by Cornelius A Link (FL); T-Jerry P Paradise; J-R I Velez; Johnston King, received the two-year-old of the year $28,500. Lifetime Record: 10-2-3-1, $62,000. *First honours after his success in the G1 Dewhurst S., while winner for sire (by Buckaroo). the broodmare award fell to Loon (Fr) (Kaldoun {Fr}), 2--Freedom Lane, 116, c, 3, End Sweep--More dam of U.S. champion Golden Apples (Ire), bred by Freedom, by Fire Dancer. $12,000. James Egan and David Hanley. Stan Cosgrove, manager 3--Coach Jimi Lee, 118, c, 3, Roar--Princess Lili, by My of Moyglare Stud Farm, received the Hall of Fame Gallant. ($15,000 2yo ‘02 OBSAPR). $3,500. award, while Ballymacoll Stud picked up an award for Margins: NK, 3, HF. Odds: 27.20, 29.20, 4.60. outstanding contribution to Irish breeding. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 2/23/03 • PAGE 8 of 9

PALO VERDE H., $35,000, TUP, 2-22, 3yo, 6 1/2f, 2nd-GGX, $33,743, NW1X, 4yo/up, 1 1/16mT, 1:16 1/5, ft. 1:45 3/5, gd. 1--#UNYIELDING, 120, c, 3, Detox--Twice Perfect, by ESPARTACO BOB (ARG) (h, 5, Bordeaux Bob--Mat's Bet Twice. ($1,900 yrl '01 WASDEC). O-Leslie L Spark {Arg}, by Mat-Boy {Arg}) Lifetime Record: GSP- Stehr & Jim Hill; B-Vacca Prisco (WA); T-Jim Hill; J-L Arg, 13-4-2-1, $41,155. O-Mcclure & Pernecky. C Lopez; $21,000. Lifetime Record: 7-4-1-1, B-Emilio Otero Nestor (ARG). T-Darrell Vienna. $47,573. *First stakes winner for sophomore sire (Dr. Blum). 7th-FGX, $31,500, NW2L, (S), 3yo, c/g, 1m (off turf), 2--Trieste, 117, c, 3, Ordway--Bright Timing, by Blue 1:43 1/5, ft. Times. ($15,000 yrl '01 KEESEP). $7,000. MEAUXJO (c, 3, Private Terms--Handfullofmints, by 3--Deputy Doc, 124, c, 3, Wild Deputy--Miss Berlyn Key to the Mint) Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, $27,510. Lee, by Run of Luck. $3,500. O/B-Dr Nicholas A Plaisance (LA). T-Jake V Morreale. Margins: 1 1/4, NK, NK. Odds: 2.50, 7.70, 2.00. 8th-OPX, $31,000, NW1X, 3yo, 6f, 1:14 1/5, my. ALLOWANCE RESULTS: SKEET (c, 3, Dove Hunt--Dancing Monarch, by Waver- 3rd-SAX, $71,980, Opt. Clm. ($100,000), NW3X, ing Monarch) Lifetime Record: MSP, 9-2-2-1, 4yo/up, f/m, 6 1/2fT, 1:14 1/5, fm. $108,158. O-Dan Jones. B-Dominic Shippole (FL). SWEETCAKESANSHAKES (m, 8, Something Lucky-- T-Robert E Holthus. *$23,000 yrl '01 OBSJAN; Tami U Bar, by Kennedy Road) Lifetime Record: $80,000 2yo ‘02 OBSMAR. **1/2 to Dancing Rhythm 16-6-2-2, $254,280. O-Hunt & Willman. B-Old English (Flying Pidgeon), GSW, $103,189. Rancho & Willman (CA). T-Leonard Dorfman. *In for a tag. 5th-FGX, $28,000, NW1X, 4yo/up, 1 1/16m (off turf), 1:47, ft. 1st-SAX, $56,000, NW1X, (S), 4yo/up, 1 1/8mT, DIGNIFIED DONOVAN (c, 4, Regal Classic--Horns Gray 1:49 2/5, fm. {MSW, $120,177}, by Pass the Tab) Lifetime Record: GROOM ON THE RUN (c, 4, Runaway Groom--Islands 11-2-1-7, $75,876. O-Donver Stable. B-Prestonwood Apart, by Manila) Lifetime Record: 15-3-1-3, $132,540. Farm Llc (KY). T-Josie Carroll. *$8,000 wlng '99 O-J Kirk & Judy Robison. B-Danny Cardoza & William KEENOV. **1/2 to Awesome Humor (Distorted Humor), Thead (CA). T-Dean Greenman. *$25,000 2yo 2001 GISW, $309,115. BESMAY. 10th-SUN, $26,600, NW19MX, 4yo/up, f/m, 5 1/2f, 4th-AQU, $44,000, NW2L, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m, 1:53, sy. 1:03 1/5, ft. RIGHT TOO REFUSE (c, 4, Lost Code--Not Too Proper, MUSIC LOVER (m, 6, Music Master--One Glance, by by Proper Reality) Lifetime Record: 16-2-5-2, Encino) Lifetime Record: SP, 17-5-4-0, $73,892. $103,965. O-Dor-Sea Stable & Desert Green Stables. O-Lewis L Tuck. B-Wild Plum Farm (CO). T-Gary Cross. B-Chris Young & Elizabeth A DiBella (KY). T-Edward R Barker. 5th-LRL, $26,000, NW2L, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m, 1:52 4/5, sy. 9th-AQU, $43,000, NW1X, (S), 4yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:11, STEPATATIME (c, 4, Wayne County {Ire}--Precision sy. Step, by Norquestor) Lifetime Record: 9-2-0-1, JUST FOR MONEY (m, 5, Not for Love--Smile With a $27,810. O/B-William R Harris (MD). T-Christopher W Smile, by Smile) Lifetime Record: 21-4-2-2, $50,515. Grove. O/T-Paul Bonaventura. B-Jobe Racing Inc (NY). 1st-DED, $26,000, NW2L, 3yo, f, 5f, 1:00 2/5, gd. LIFE AND LIBERTY (f, 3, K. O. Punch--Strawberry Run- 7th-OPX, $35,000, NW3$X, 4yo/up, 1m, 1:39, my. ner, by Strawberry Road {Aus}) Lifetime Record: SLIDER (h, 5, Prenup--Hunt's Corner, by Silver Ghost) 4-2-1-0, $27,040. O-H & H Ranch. B-Pat A Foster (KY). Lifetime Record: GSP, 33-9-8-4, $345,075. O-Billy T-Chad Hassenpflug. *$5,200 yrl '01 TEXAUG. Hays. B-Dr Dan W White (KY). T-Joe Woodard. *$5,000 wlng '98 ARKOCT; $3,500 yrl '99 ARKFEB. 9th-SUN, $21,200, NW2L, 3yo, 1m, 1:37 3/5, ft. 5th-DED, $35,000, 2-21, NW2L, (S), 4yo/up, 1m, NYCITY (c, 3, Half Term--Sweet Dish, by Candi’s Gold) 1:42 3/5, my. Lifetime Record: SP, 12-2-2-2, $45, 052. O-Sandra L REGAL SWEETS (h, 5, Bayou Hebert--Sweet Emogene Erwin. B-Stan Uragami & James Chapman (CA). T- {SP}, by Architect) Lifetime Record: 8-2-1-2, $45,000. Henry Dominquez. *Mr. Zach Man (Marfa) finished first, O/B-G Lee Benis (LA). T-Scotty Bourque. but was DQ’d and placed second. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 2/23/03 • PAGE 9 of 9

ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: The Standard, c, 3, American Standard--Jamara, by B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N J. O. Tobin. AQU, 2-22, (S), 6f, 1:13. B-Lewis Friedman & Milfer Farm Inc (NY). EUROPE Luvnluk, c, 3, Gold Token--Comeonphyllis, by Cox's Ridge. AQU, 2-22, (S), 6f, 1:14 2/5. B-Applegreen CONDITIONS RESULTS: Farm (NY). FRANCE, Salon-de-Provence, 2.00, Cond., i20,000, Tied in Knots, c, 3, In Case--Rope, by Vaal Reef. LRL, 3yo, 1 1/8mT, 1:55.90, sf. 2-22, (C), 6f, 1:13. B-Casey Randall (Md). TULLAMORE DEW (FR) (c, 3, Pelder {Ire}--Terlana Faro, c, 3, Ravenwood--Bumble Berry, by Tanthem. {GB}, by Distant Relative {Ire}) Lifetime Record: SAX, 2-22, (S), (C), 7f, 1:25. B-Matthew Rasich (Ca). 4 starts, 2 wins, 2 places, i21,500. O-L Rabineau; Downtomylastbuck, c, 3, Spend a Buck--Shimmy On B-SARL Haras de Cleronde and G Wawrik; T-Jean- Down (SP), by Plain Dealing. DED, 2-21, (S), 5f, :59 Claude Rouget. 4/5. B-J Weldon Granger (La). *1/2 to Steponit Bad Boy (Sir Richard Lewis), SW, $227,143; and full to ITALY, Naples, 2.45, Cond., i13,005, 3yo, 1 1/4mT, W G’s Talkin To Me, SW, $131,451. time: n/a, gd. THURSDAY’S CHILD (ITY) (f, 3, Namaqualand--Charge SHUTTLE WINNERS BY U.S. SIRES: Only Glory (Aus), f, 3, Honour and Glory--Range Belle Along {Ire} {MSP-Eng}, by Don {Ire}) Lifetime Record: (Aus), by Rancher (Aus). Randwick (Sydney), 2-22, 18 starts, 4 wins, 8 places, i56,433. O-Scuderia Raz- Light Fingers S.-G2, 3yo, f, 6fT, A$97,500 to win- za dell’Olmo SRL; B-Maria Grazia Marconi; T-Riccardo ner. B-Mr E Wojcik & Mrs D Balafoutis. Menichetti. La Bella Dame (Aus), f, 3, Royal Academy--Nobellocove (NZ), by Snippets (Aus). Caulfield (Melbourne), 2-22, ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: Angus Armanasco S.-G2, 3yo, f, 1mT, A$130,000 to Sopran Folbar (Ire), c, 3, Barathea (Ire)--Foolish Heart winner. B-Middlebrook Valley Lodge. *G1SP-Aus. (Ire) (GSW-Ity, $102,921), by Fools Holme. Varese, #@Galapogas Girl (Aus), f, 4, Dehere--Reigntaine (Aus), Italy, 2-22, Mdn, 3yo, 1950mT. B-Azienda Agricola S by Century (Aus). Caulfield (Melbourne), 2-22, Man- Uberto In Cerrecchia SRL. *1/2 to Sopran Foldan (Ire) nerism S.-G3, 4yo/up, f/m, 7fT, A$81,250 to winner. (Danehill), MGSP-Ity. **FF600,000 yrl ‘01 DEAAUG. B-Pine Lodge Thoroughbreds. *1/2 to Kampaign (NZ) Potwash (GB), f, 3, Piccolo (GB)--Silankka (GB), by Slip (Kampala {GB}), MSW-NZ; and Procrastinate (Aus) Anchor (GB). Lingfield, Britain, 2-22, Mdn, 3yo, (Jade Hunter), GSW-Aus. 6f (AWT). B-S Legg, J White, T Leigh and M Channon Bloodstock. *1,200gns wnlg ‘00 TATDEC; 2,600gns FASIG-TIPTON CALDER yrl ‘01 TATAUT. FRESHMAN SIRES Ambitieux, g, 4, Quest for Fame (GB)--Ring Beaune, by Stallion Sire Hip (s) Bering (GB). Salon-de-Provence, France, 2-22, Cond, Accelerator A.P. Indy 219 4yo, 1½m T. B-Wertheimer et Frere. *1/2 to Special Artax Marquetry 43 60 136 171 245 Ring (Nureyev), MSW & GSP-Fr, SW-US, $292,279. Bianconi Danzig 121 Charismatic Summer Squall 59 73 96 101 113 Crafty Friend Crafty Prospector 30 SHUTTLE WINNER BY EUROPEAN SIRE: Doneraile Court Seattle Slew 236 Lonhro (Aus), c, 4, Octagonal (NZ)--Shadea (NZ) (GSW Exploit Storm Cat 106 110 114 172 & MG1SP-Aus), by Straight Strike. Randwick (Syd- Forestry Storm Cat 5 54 70 168 204 269 287 ney), 2-22, Expressway S.-G2, 3yo/up, 6fT, Free House Smokester 306 A$97,500 to winner. B-Woodlands Stud. *MG1SW- Good and Tough Carson City 89 129 Aus. Horse Chestnut (SAf) Fort Wood 27 237 270 Lil’s Lad Pine Bluff 261 Mazel Trick Phone Trick 49 95 109 158 190 192 214 215 246 266 Menifee Harlan 240 FOALING NEWS Old Trieste A.P. Indy 42 48 120 Real Quiet Quiet American 77 Sea of Secrets Storm Cat 203 EQUILIBRATE, 10, Gone West--Strike a Balance (Green Silver Charm Silver Buck 66 253 Dancer) Stormin Fever Storm Cat 47 227 Foal born Feb. 2, a colt by Rahy. Stravinsky Nureyev 196 Will be bred back to A.P. Indy. Tactical Cat Storm Cat 8 58 75 82 230 308 Owned by and boarded at Pin Oak Stud, Ky. Victory Gallop Cryptoclearance 193 216 305 Accomplishments: Dam of Equality (Mt. Livermore), www.fasigtipton.com GSW, $248,610.