CLASSIC CORNER HEADLINE p3 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT BY FAX AND FREE BY E-MAIL TO SUBSCRIBERS OF call 732-747-8060. www.thoroughbreddailynews.com THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2007 NINE SET FOR GOLD CUP FIREWORKS AT BARRETTS SUMMER SALE A field of nine older horses was drawn yesterday for The 2007 Barretts Summer sale, comprised of two- Saturday=s $750,000 GI Hollywood Gold Cup H. at year-olds, horses in training and a late four-horse sup- Hollywood Park, and two-time defending champion plemental entry that added plenty of fireworks, con- Lava Man (Slew City Slew) will do his running from cluded Tuesday with a number of records going by the post postion number eight. wayside. Leading the one-day event were a pair of The 124-pound highweight three-year-olds hailing carries a rare two-race losing from the dispersal of streak into Saturday=s main Meadow Creek Ranch. event, having finished last in The sale topper was the G1 Dubai Duty Free S. Laddies Poker, a colt by Mar. 31 prior to a runner-up Stravinsky who was effort in the grassy GI Charles knocked down to blood- Whittingham Memorial H. stock advisor Dennis Lava Man Benoit photo June 9. The six-year-old used O=Neill for a sale-record that race as a springboard to $525,000. O=Neill was his narrow Gold Cup success in 2006, but his perfor- acting on behalf of J. mance three weeks back was anything but discouraging Laddies Poker Benoit photo Paul Reddam; Dennis=s to connections. "You know, it's funny, because it was brother Doug O=Neill will a little disappointing afterward, but coming back off condition the colt. Cataloged as hip 34, Laddies Poker that race in Dubai, knowing how well he was doing was sold for 60,000gns as a TATHIT juvenile last term over there and how bad he ran, it was a huge sigh of and subsequently went unplaced in a trio of European relief," said Dennis O'Neill, an assistant to brother starts. Moved to the States and Vladimir Cerin=s barn, Doug. Gold Cup field p4 the gray rallied stoutly to post a three-length maiden win going a mile on the grass at Santa Anita Apr. 8 BC ANNOUNCES ELECTION RESULTS (video), an effort that caught the attention of the A total of 13 individuals have been elected to the O=Neill clan. AI had heard through the grapevine that he Breeders= Cup Board of Members and Trustees, officials was training really well going into the maiden race, and at Breeders= Cup Limited announced yesterday. Twenty- he ran unbelievably well that day,@ explained Dennis five people sought election for the 13 available seats on O=Neill. AHe got a big number and all that stuff. Then I the 46-member board. Those 13 seats are up each year went to see him a few days ago and he=s a beautiful on a three-year rotation. The remaining seven seats are animal--very correct, good-sized, looked really, really reserved for founding members. Those elected to the sound. I don=t know why his form was off overseas, board, with expected ratification at a July 13 meeting, but the way he=s training right now, it should put him include: Josephine Abercrombie, Pin Oak Stud; Antony up there with the good ones.@ Sensing the California R. Beck, Gainesway Farm; Reynolds Bell Jr., Reynolds sophomore turf division was a bit light this year, O=Neill Bell Thoroughbred Services LLC; Thomas Gaines, said Laddies Poker was purchased with the immediate Gaines-Gentry Thoroughbreds; L. William Heiligbrodt, goal of the Del Mar turf series of the July 18 $100,000 Heiligbrodt Racing Stable; R.D. Hubbard, Crystal Oceanside S., $150,000 GIII La Jolla H. and $400,000 Springs Farm/H.J. Farm; G. Watts Humphrey Jr., Shaw- GII Del Mar Derby. AI know Vladimir Cerin had backed nee Farm; Roy Jackson, Lael Stable; John T.L. Jones off him three or four weeks ago, so that may be push- Jr., Walmac Farm LLC; Robert T. Manfuso, Chanceland ing it to make the Oceanside,@ added O=Neill. ABut we=ll Farm; Robert McNair, Stonerside Stable; J. Michael take it slow for a week or 10 days and see where we=re O=Farrell Jr., Ocala Stud Farm; and Christopher Young, at with that and make our decision after that.@ Overbrook Farm. Cont. p3 Coverage cont. p2

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Barretts Coverage cont. Aldebaran Filly Tops the 2yos... All That Glitters is Gilded... A California-bred filly from the first crop of champion The second-highest price at the Barretts= Summer sale Aldebaran broke the record for a two-year-old in train- was another member of the Meadow Creek dispersal, ing at the Summer sale. Hip 140, from the draft of English Group 2 winner Gilded (Ire). By Redback (GB)-- B.C.3 Thoroughbreds, was purchased by trainer Dan Tumbleweed Pearl (GB), by Aragon (GB), the bay filly Hendricks for $120,000. Hendricks was acting as agent elicited a bid of $420,000 from Southern California for Frank Scardino. Hip 140 is a daughter of SW & trainer Paddy Gallagher. The filly sold with plenty of MGSP Almost Skint (Ire) (Last Tycoon {Ire}) and sold performance to recommend her. She raced eight times for $55,000 as a KEESEP yearling. She worked three- between late March and July last year as a juvenile, eighths in :34 2/5 at the under-tack show. While the with a run of five straight victories that culminated with two-year-old portion of the sale was down slightly from a win in the G2 Queen Mary S. at Royal Ascot. She last year, the inclusion of the Meadow Creek horses, as followed that up with a third in the G2 Cherry Hinton S. well as the Aldebaran filly, helped carry the day. AI think and has been off since missing the frame in a Newbury the story of the sale was the dispersal,@ said Barretts allowance last July. Gilded, who was offered as hip 31, President and General Manager Gerald McMahon. AThe remarkable thing is the way the word spread about a had previously sold for 13,000gns as a DONSEP year- couple of nice horses at a horse auction, as supplemen- ling and for 210,000gns as a TATHIT juvenile. Gilded tal entries made 10 days before the sale. With the became the highest-priced filly ever to sell at the Sum- power of the horse community, the internet and a cou- mer sale. She has a half dozen works under her belt in ple of well-placed ads, virtually the entire world knew the U.S., including her latest, a five-furlong move in about the horses. We had three people, I think, on the 1:02 3/5 at Hollywood May 31. In all, the four-horse phone from Ireland for the filly Gilded.@ McMahon added Meadow Creek dispersal, consigned by Havens Blood- that the record Aldebaran filly proved the money is stock, grossed $957,500. there at the sale for a solid juvenile. AWe=re trying to get a good book of two-year-olds for this sale,@ he com- BARRETTS JUNE SALE mented. AI think the sale of the Aldebaran filly will help TOP THREE LOTS us. There were a lot of runners that came out of last Hip Name Price year=s market, but the sale wasn=t real strong last year, 34 Laddies Poker $525,000 and I think that hurt this year=s book, regarding two- (c, 3, StravinskyBLady in Waiting, by Woodman) year-olds. We want to keep working at it; I think the Consigned by Havens Bloodstock Agency, sale showed a good two-year-old can sell well as late agt for Meadow Creek Ranch LLC (Complete Dispersal) as June, it=s just a matter of getting them in.@ Purchased by Dennis R O=Neill 31 Gilded (Ire) $420,000 BARRETTS SUMMER SALE (f, 3, Redback {GB}--Tumblewood Pearl {GB}, by Aragon {GB}) TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2007 Consigned by Havens Bloodstock Agency, Session Totals 2007 2006 agt for Meadow Creek Ranch LLC (Complete Dispersal) No. Offered 124 164 Purchased by Patrick Gallagher, agent No. Sold 89 120 140 Two-Year-Old $120,000 RNAs 35 44 ($55,000 yrl >06 KEESEP) % RNAs 28.2% 26.8% (f, 2, Aldebaran--Almost Skint {Ire}, by Last Tycoon {Ire}) Gross $1,680,200 $1,134,400 Consigned by B.C. 3 Thoroughbreds, agent Average $18,879 $9,453 Purchased by Dan Hendricks, agent for Frank Scardino Median $4,700 $6,000

NEW His three-year-old colt, Cajun Conquest, recently captured STAKES WINNER the Seeking the Gold S. FOR CAME HOME is also the sire of C P West who was second in the CAME HOME Grade 3 Withers S. earlier this year. Gone West – Nice Assay, by Clever Trick

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Breeders= Cup Elections cont. from p1 H C L A S S I C C O R N E R H Re-elected to the Board were Beck, Heligbrodt, Hub- bard, Humphrey, Manfuso, McNair and O=Farrell. Not Fanning Keeps Boscobel Ride... elected were Bill Casner, WinStar Farm; Doug Cauthen, Joe Fanning will renew his partnership with Sheikh WinStar Farm; Terry Finley, West Point Thoroughbreds; Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's Boscobel (GB) E.K. Gaylord II, Gaillardia; (Halling) in Sunday's G1 Budweiser Irish Derby at The Jess Jackson, Stonestreet Curragh. Connections confirmed the booking following Stable/Farms; Richard the news that Frankie Dettori will be unable to ride the Mandella, Richard Mandella G2 King Edward VII S. winner due to a riding suspen- sion, and Fanning was looking forward to the ride yes- Racing; Jim McAlpine, terday. AHe has improved with every run and I'm hoping McAlpine Thoroughbreds; for a big run," Fanning told Racing Post. AHe's stepping John Phillips, Phillips Racing up again, but he did it well last time and he deserves to Partnership/Darby Dan Farm; take his chance. It is a tough enough race, though, and Richard Porter, Fox Hill Farm; I just hope he runs a good, solid race." Paul Hensey, Garrett Redmond, general manager at the County Kildare venue, was Ballycapple; Charlotte Weber, Live Oak Stud; and Barry looking forward to the weekend yesterday. AThe G1 Weisbord, Media Vista, publisher of the TDN. Members Pretty Polly S. looks very competitive, while the G2 and trustees are selected by Breeders= Cup foal and Railway S. traditionally has a small field, but the quality stallion nominators through a proportional share holder is always high,@ Hensey said. AEagle Mountain looks the voting system. The Board meets at least once a year for form horse of the race, but he may not have it his own the election of members to the 13-person Breeders= Cup way with Boscobel and the French raiders in there." Board of Directors, which oversees the activities of the Hensey announced that the ground was officially yield- organization. The Board of Members and Trustees will ing, with the probability of little change ahead of the Classic. "The ground is still on the easy side and we're vote for six new members to the Breeders= Cup Board due some rain tomorrow, while Friday is supposed to of Directors at its July 13 meeting. be a bright day with the possibility of rain crossing sometime over the weekend,@ he added. P N E W S T O D A Y P Shifting Gears... The Niarchos Family's Light Shift (Kingmambo) has HAMBURG CANCELLED Yesterday's meeting at begun her preparations for the G1 Irish Oaks. Trainer Hamburg was cancelled due to adverse weather and Henry Cecil oversaw the G1 Epsom Oaks winner's unsuitable going conditions as the track is readied for latest spin under regular rider Ted Durcan in preparation its annual highlight on Sunday, the G1 BMW 138th for the Curragh Classic July 15. ALight Shift has done Deutsches Derby. The main event on the card, the G3 well since her victory at Epsom,@ Cecil commented. Preis der Spielbank Hamburg-Hamburger Stutenpreis, AShe is now working up to the Irish Oaks, and I am very has been rescheduled to take place on Saturday under happy with her in every way at this stage.@ different sponsorship and will now be staged as the G3 Credit Suisse-Rennen-Hanshin Cup-Hamburger All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, Stutenpreis. unless otherwise indicated

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Saturday, Hollywood Park P P R E V I E W P AMERICAN INVITATIONAL H.-GII, $250,000, 3yo/up, 1 1/8mT Saturday, Hollywood Park PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP H.-GI, $750,000, 3yo/up, 1 Becrux (Ity) Glen Jordan (GB) Flores 118 1 1/4m (AWT) 2 Lang Field Langfuhr Court 114 PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT 3 The Tin Man Affirmed Espinoza 123 1 My Creed Beau Genius R Baze 117 4 Willow O Wisp Misnomer Talamo 117 2 A.P. Xcellent A.P. Indy Smith 115 5 Right Special (Brz) Special Nash (Ire) Blanc 117 3 Saint Stephen Saint Ballado Valdivia 115 6Out of Control (Brz) Vettori (Ire) M Baze 113 4 Porfido (Chi) Mash One (Chi) Rosario 112 7Fast and Furious (Fr) Singspiel (Ire) Solis 114 5 Molengao (Brz) Royal Academy Espinoza 120 6 Wilko Awesome Again Talamo 115 Saturday, Churchill Downs 7 A.P. Arrow A.P. Indy Flores 116 FIRECRACKER H.-GII, $250,000, 3yo/up, 1mT 8 Lava Man Slew City Slew Nakatani 124 PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT 9 Big Booster Accelerator M Baze 113 1Remarkable News (Ven) Chayim Dominguez 122 2 Hold the Salt Salt Lake Hernandez 112 Saturday, Prairie Meadows 3 Free Thinking Unbridled Castanon 114 PRAIRIE MEADOWS CORNHUSKER BREEDERS= CUP 4 Brilliant War Chant Guidry 121 H.-GII, $300,000, 3yo/up, 1 1/8m 5 Obi Wan Kenobi Skywalker Theriot 115 PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT 6 Vega=s Lord (Ger) Lord of Men (GB) Albarado 116 1 Wayzata Bay Roar Montalvo 114 7 Crested (GB) Fantastic Light Bridgmohan 115 2 Alpha Tejano Tejano Run B Quinonez 112 8 Outperformance Aptitude Bejarano 115 3 Silent Pleasure Real Quiet Hebert 121 9 Tiganello (Ger) Acatenango (Ger) Leparoux 115 4Smokeyjonessutton You and I Leparoux 112 5 Patriot Act A.P. Indy Albarado 115 Thoroughbred Daily News is: 6 Deputy Glitters Deputy Commander Thompson 114 Barry Weisbord President/Co-Publisher 7 Jonesboro Sefapiano Theriot 116 Sue Finley Vice President/Co-Publisher 8 More Than Regal More Than Ready L Quinonez 114 Andy Belfiore Editor-in-Chief 9 Dry Martini Slew Gin Fizz Trujillo 115 Alycia Borer Director of Advertising Jessica Martini Senior Editor 10 Barbican A.P. Indy Guidry 112 Alan Carasso Associate Editor Marie Kizenko Associate Editor GI HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP Christina Bossinakis Associate Editor Yr Winner Sire Time Lucas Marquardt Writer/Reporter 06 Lava Man Slew City Slew 2:01 Video Steve Sherack Writer/Reporter > Vicki Forbes Director of Customer Services >05 Lava Man Slew City Slew 1:59 3/5 Video Lia Kusch Advertising Assistant >04 Total Impact (Chi) Stuka 2:00 3/5 Sarah K. Andrew Advertising Assistant >03 Congaree Arazi 2:00 2/5 Gina Bryce TDN Intern >02 Sky Jack Jaklin Klugman 2:01 3/5 >01 Aptitude (via DQ) A.P. Indy 2:01 3/5 All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, >00 Early Pioneer Rahy 2:01 2/5 unless otherwise indicated 3 WINNERS IN 10 DAYS FOR GOFFS KEMPTON BREEZE UP Europe’s First Polytrack Breeze Up. Choose Your Moment - Winner of a Carlisle Maiden Sold by Yeomanstown Stud to Amanda Skiffington for £75,000 Broken Applause - Winner of Maiden Auction Stakes at Haydock Sold by Church Farm Stables to Bobby O’Ryan for £27,000 Monadreen Flyer - Maiden winner at Cork Sold by Bansha House Stables to Mark Loughnane for £14,000 www.goffs.com GOFFS SETTING THE PACE THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2007

A SIX-PACK FOR LEPAROUX Jockey Julien Leparoux captured six of the nine races on the card at Churchill Downs yesterday. Leparoux won the first four races, scored again in the seventh, and added the day=s DRUG TEST RESULTS QUESTIONED IN feature aboard High Blues, who hit the wire in a dead- KENTUCKY heat with Save Big Money. It was the eighth time in by Leslie Deckard, courtesy Blood-Horse.com Churchill history that a rider had visited the winner=s The results of post-race blood tests in five horses circle six times in a single day, and the first since Pat that raced at Keeneland or Churchill Downs have raised Day did it in 1999. AIt=s pretty good--it=s one of the some red flags in Kentucky. Trainers Bobby Frankel, better days I=ve had,@ Leparoux said. AI rode five win- Bob Holthus, Mike Maker, Bob Pincins, and Mike ners in one day, but never six.@ The French-born rider Tomlinson were notified by the Kentucky Horse Racing leads the Churchill standings with 58 wins, five more Authority that horses in their care tested over the ap- than Rafael Bejarano. proved limit for the permitted medication furosemide-- a diuretic commonly called Salix often given to race- horses because it is thought to prevent or diminish the H N E W Y O R K H severity of exercise-inducted pulmonary hemorrhage or bleeding from the lungs. An additional Salix overage Yesterday=s Results: was also reported at Player's Bluegrass Downs, a Stan- STAGE VIEW S., $69,750, BEL, 6-27, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, dardbred track. In Kentucky, a first-time violation for a 7fT, 1:20 4/5, fm. Salix overage call for a $250 fine with no suspension or 1--#IRON GODDESS, 119, f, 4, More Than ReadyB loss of purse money. Under state regulations, horses Ceridwen, by Lord Avie. ($50,000 wlng '03 KEENOV; may receive up to 10 cubic centimeters of Salix prior to $250,000 yrl '04 KEESEP). O-Barry K Schwartz; racing. The medication must be administered in a single B-James Cassidy (NY); T-Michael E Hushion; intravenous dose at least four hours before post time. J-Channing Hill; $41,850. Lifetime Record: 7-3-2-0, Click here for the complete story. $123,075. 2--Mohegan Sky, 119, f, 4, Straight Man--Seattle Moon, by Seattle Dancer. ($180,000 yrl '04 Re- BRUNO: “AQUEDUCT IS NOT FOR SALE” FTNAUG). O-Sunset Stables. $13,950. sponding to recent reports that New York Governor 3--Rewrite, 119, f, 4, Editor's Note--Fickle Friends, by Eliott Spitzer would consider selling Aqueduct Race Demons Begone. O-Amherst Stable. $6,975. Track, Senator Joseph Bruno, the leader of the state Margins: 1HF, 1 1/4, HF. Odds: 25.75, 5.00, 2.65. senate, had a distictly different viewpoint, according to the Harness Tracks of America newsletter. AAqueduct is A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will not for sale,@ he said flatly. AAqueduct is going to be a indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a s will racetrack and it is destined to have VLTs (video lottery denote a first-time Grade/Group 1 winner, a + will terminals) there. And that=s what the Assembly mem- indicate first-time starters, an (S) will be used for state- bers want and that=s what my Senate members want. bred races, a (C) will be used for maiden-claiming races I=m hearing that Aqueduct is critical to horse racing in and an (R) will be used for other restricted races. this state.@ Spitzer is mindful that he would likely need a legislative consensus and that Bruno, as well as Shel- don Silver, who runs the state house, will not support Congratulations to client the sale of Aqueduct. In a recent meeting with the Willow Oaks (Mr. & Mrs. editorial board at the New York Daily News, Spitzer raised the issue of selling all or part of the land upon J G Stautberg), breeder of weekend which Aqueduct sits. SWs Middleweight, now $343,055,

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1:30p 2nd-BEL, $41K, Msw, (S), 2yo, 5f TVG EXONERATED (Johannesburg) has been showing talent in the mornings at Fair Hills and should give a good account of herself with Edgar Prado in the irons for this first go. The New York-bred filly, trained by Graham Motion on behalf of Earle Mack, gets Lasix for the first call. 2:37p 5th-MTH, $36K, Msw, 3yo, f, 5.5f TVG SILVER GLADE (Belong to Me), an Augustin Stables homebred, debuts for Graham Motion off a pair of good works at Fair Hill Training Center, including a four-furlong move in :49 flat June 22. Lady Chace (Tiznow), a $290,000 KEESEP yearling purchase, has been honest in a series of works at Saratoga for Todd Pletcher, who gets 20 percent winners with first timers. 2:45p 4th-CDX, $48K, Msw, 3yo/up, 1mT HRTV ITSAWONDERFULLIFE (IRE) (Danehill Dancer {Ire}) was a good third to the classy Miss Beatrix (Ire) while under the tutelage of David Wachman for her bow at Leopardstown one year ago, but was sent to the sidelines for the remainder of the season. She resurfaced in this country in the Biancone barn with a come-from-behind second-place finish over this course and trip June 2 and should be ready 3rd-BEL, $45,000, Alw, Opt. Clm. ($75,000), NW1X, to improve on that here. 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:09 1/5, ft. brisnet.compps FEATHERBED (f, 3, Smart Strike--Favorite Feather, by All Times Eastern Daylight Time Capote) looked like the real deal with a 9 1/4-length victory at Saratoga last August before finishing a close- up second--in a dead heat with the classy filly Octave-- New York Report cont. in the GI Matron S. Sept. 23. Third in the slop in a Stage View S. cont. Churchill allowance May 4 in her seasonal debut, the Iron Goddess, who won over this trip at Saratoga last chestnut was installed the 3-5 choice to get off the summer, started off the current season with a flat mark here. On the engine from the start, she held a seventh going six panels against $75,000 optional clear advantage turning for home and had enough left claiming company at the Big A Mar. 31. Given her first in the tank to score by 3/4 of a length over Cherokee Sheik (Cherokee Run).The $170,000 KEESEP yearling is go on the sod in her latest in state-bred allowance a half to Little Cliff (Gulch), GSP, $192,932. Video, company June 9, the dark bay responded by coming sponsored by Taylor Made. Lifetime Record: GISP, home a winner. Given little regard in this stakes debut, 5-2-1-1, $100,050. the expectant mother took control from the start and O-Bonnie and Sy Baskin. B-Hermitage Farm LLC (KY). was never headed en route to a professional victory. T-Todd A Pletcher. Video, sponsored by Taylor Made. 2nd-BEL, $41,000, Msw, (S), 2yo, f, 5f, :58 1/5, ft. BLUE DEVIL BEL (f, 2, Gilded Time--Fahamore, by 27 Monmouth St. Gulch), runner-up under simliar trip and conditions 2nd Floor May 31, was installed the 3-2 choice to go one better Red Bank, NJ 07701 this time. Up to contest the early pace, the bay poked Fax (732) 747-8955 her head in front a sixteenth out and drew clear under a Phone (732) 747-8060 drive, winning by 1 1/4 lengths over Bet the Diva (Posse). Lifetime Record: 2-1-1-0, $32,800. [email protected] O-Oak Bluff Stables. B-Richard Leahy (NY). T-Christophe Clement. P TDN AROUND THE WORLD • 6/28/07 • PAGE 3 of 11

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Yesterday=s Results: 3rd-DEL, $41,800, Msw, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:10, ft. APACHE ROAD (c, 3, Carson City--Act Devoted, by A.P. Indy) showed good early speed but faded in the final furlong to be sixth going 6 1/2 panels at Keeneland Oct. 18. A close second in his 2007 bow over this track and trip Nov. 6, the $180,000 KEENOV weanling went off the 2-1 choice to get the job done second time around. Up to take a narrow lead in the early going, the chestnut rolled out a three-length ad- vantage with a furlong left and was all alone at the wire, scoring by 5 1/4 lengths over Call Me Dude (Western Echo). Lifetime Record: 4-1-2-0, $39,030. O-Tracy Farmer. B-JiCo Inc, Spendthrift Farm LLC & Nick Strong (KY). T-H Graham Motion.

5th-MTH, $36,000, Msw, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:08 4/5, ft. GET SERIOUS (c, 3, City Zip--Java Gal, by Java Gold), third in his bow over track and trip June 13, was well- backed at 8-5 as the more interesting half of the entry. Forwardly placed in third through opening splits of :21.69 and :44.06, the $130,000 FTMOCT yearling turned on all boosters late to score by an easy 6 3/4 lengths. Video, sponsored by Taylor Made. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-1, $25,920. (859) 233-4252 www.claibornefarm.com O-James M Dinan & Jacques J Moore. B-Morgan's Ford Farm (NY). T-Patrick B McBurney. H CENTRAL H

Ketchikan Resurfaces: Ketchikan (Mr. Greeley), runner-up to Circular Quay in the GII Louisiana Derby Mar. 10, returned to serious training with a four-furlong move at Churchill Wednes- Winner of an Eclipse Award & the day. The B. Wayne Hughes-owned sophomore covered $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) the distance in :53.20. AHe=d done some galloping and two-minute licking, but this was his first published Look for his first crop yearlings at Fasig-TIpton July work,@ said trainer Al Stall Jr. AHe=s been picking it up in Hip #s: 26, 35, 165, 305, 308, 319, 387 the last couple of weeks. We tried to go a half [mile] about as slow as he could go, and we got that accom- plished. We just wanted to kind of get him back going and he seemed to have it on his mind, which is good.@

th Ketchikan was forced to the sidelines after suffering a Stage View S. (8 -Bel, $70k) IRON GODDESS (More bruised cannon bone in his left front leg while preparing Than Ready) gets her first stakes victory. rd for the GII Arkansas Derby in April. AWe just gave it 3 -BEL ($45K Alw, $75K Opt. Cl.) FEATHER BED time and lightened up on his training and kept him (Smart Strike) gets the job done on the front end. moving to try and keep his circulation and strengthen 5th-MTH ($36K Alw) GET SERIOUS (City Zip) the bone down there,@ Stall explained. AEverything graduates with ease. seems to be fine.@ No specific races have been picked 1st-HOL ($56K, Alw) FLEETHEART (Northern Afleet) out for Ketchikan. AHe=s always come to hand pretty holds on for the win. fast,@ said Stall. AToday=s work was under an absolute 3rd-HOL ($47K Msw) HIGH INTELLECT (Benchmark) death hold just to keep him that slow. He probably wins first time out. could work five-eighths in :59 if we really wanted him to, but we=re not going to let that happen just yet.@ P TDN AROUND THE WORLD • 6/28/07 • PAGE 4 of 11

Change Up Back to Work: 5th-CDX, $49,100, Alw, NW1X, 3yo/up, 1m, 1:35 2/5, Change Up (Distorted Humor), winner of last year=s ft. GIII Pocahontas S., returned to the work tab with a MISTER TRIESTER (c, 4, Old Trieste--Scatter the three-furlong drill at Churchill Monday in :36.20. It was Crowd, by Prospector's Music), runner-up to the filly=s first serious work since suffering a chipped Sweetnorthernsaint in last year=s GII Illinois Derby, knee earlier in the year. AWe had worked her a quarter concluded the season with a third in the Derby Trial and then we came back and worked the three-eighths over this track and trip. Out of the money in a pair of and everything went very well,@ said trainer Steve allowance starts for trainer Warren Stute on the West Margolis. AWe=re running out of time, so we=re not Coast earlier this spring, the chestnut came home third going to be able to make this [Churchill] meet. But most recently under similar conditions here June 8. we=re trying to target the Post Deb at Monmouth on Searching for his first win in over a year, the 2-1 sec- July 22, and then we=ll just go from there.@ ond choice settled just behind the early pace, moved up to take command a quarter mile out and last in the final Biancone Hearing Pending: strides to win by a half-length over Art and Soul A formal stewards= hearing is pending for trainer (Artax). The winner is was $85,000 KEESEP yearling; Patrick Biancone, whose three barns at Keeneland were and $135,000 BESMAR juvenile purchase. Lifetime searched earlier this week by the Kentucky Horse Rac- Record: GSP, 13-2-2-2, $198,127. ing Authority, Daily Racing Form reports. AAs soon as O-B Wayne Hughes. B-Lantern Hill Farm LLC & we have all the evidence, a private hearing before the LighthouseGroup LLC (KY). T-Albert M Stall, Jr. stewards will be scheduled,@ John Veitch, the state=s chief steward told the publication. Beyond confirming 4th-CDX, $47,750, Alw, NW1X, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, that the barns had been searched, Veitch refused fur- 1:08 4/5, ft. ther comment on the situation. The Form also reports GEM SLEUTH (f, 3, Officer--Gem Treck, by Java Gold) that Lisa Underwood, the executive director of the was only a head back behind the winner going six KHRA, said that investigators were also instructed to panels in the slop May 4, but came up empty in her search the vehicle of Biancone=s vet, Dr. Rod Stewart. latest, finishing sixth over a fast track here May 25. AWhat I can say is that we believe it was the right time Given a 6-1 chance this time, the bay settled in a track- to conduct the searches,@ Underwood told DRF. ing fifth early, rallied near the inside in the upper stretch and drew clear under mild urging to post a 4 1/2-length Yesterday=s Results: victory. The $42,000 KEENOV weanling is a half to 8th-CDX, $52,500, Alw, NW2X, 3yo/up, 1 1/16m, Glittergem (Glitterman), GSP, $127,623; and Buddy 1:42 4/5, ft. Got Even (Stephen Got Even), SW, $137,419. Lifetime (DH)--SAVE BIG MONEY (c, 4, Storm Cat--Tomisue's Record: 9-2-2-0, $74,023. Delight {MGISW, $1,207,536}, by A.P. Indy) Lifetime O-Summerplace Farm. B-Justice Farm, Greg & Steve Record: 14-3-2-4, $112,027. O-Tomisue Hilbert & John Justice (KY). T-Eddie Kenneally. R Menard. B-Hilbert Thoroughbreds (KY). T-Neil J Howard. 8th-MTH, $38,000, Alw, NW1X, 3yo/up, f/m, (DH)--HIGH BLUES (r, 4, High Yield--Kim's Blues, by 1 1/16mT, 1:40 4/5, fm. Cure the Blues) Lifetime Record: SP, 16-3-4-5, JUDITH BASIN (f, 4, Danzig--Serengeti Day, by Alleged) $141,142. O-Dixiana Stables, Inc. B-Dolphus C Morri- was a narrow winner over this course and trip June 2 son (KY). T-George R Arnold, II. *$190,000 wlng '03 and was given a 7-2 chance to make it two straight. KEENOV. **1/2 to Lotta Rhythm (Rhythm), SW & GSP, Settled off the early pace, the $650,000 KEESEP year- $263,128; and Lotta Kim (Roar), SW & GSP, ling angled out at the top of the stretch and finished $146,485. strongly to win by 4 3/4 widening lengths. Lifetime Save Big Money, third in his latest going a sixteenth Record: 8-2-2-1, $64,960. further here June 7, settled just ahead of High Blues-- O-Dinwiddie Farm. B-W S Farish & Kilroy Thoroughbred who was tracking the early pace in fifth--while tracking Partnership (KY). T-William I Mott. a modest early pace. With the latter at the head of the pack at the top of the lane, Save Big Money drew even TDN CRITERIA with that foe midstretch and the pair battled all the way home, finishing on even terms. High Blues was a close- The races covered in the TDN are as follows: up second in his most recent start over this track and Stakes - purses of $45,000/up trip May 18. Allowance Races - purses of $20,000/up Optional Claiming Races - purses of $20,000/up and a minimum claiming price of $25,000

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Central Report cont. 3rd-HOL, $47,200, Msw, (S), 2yo, 5 1/2f, 1:05 1/5, ft. +HIGH INTELLECT (c, 2, Benchmark--Perfectly Pretty, 9th-CDX, $48,000, Msw, 3yo/up, 1 1/16mT, 1:44 2/5, by Bertrando), sent off the 7-2 third choice, was nar- fm. rowly in front throughout and inched clear to post a FIFTY FIVE (c, 3, Dynaformer--Ryn, by Mr. Prospector) 3/4-length victory over Top Shopper (Old Topper). The was third going nine panels over the Keeneland winner was a $30,000 BESOCT yearling purchase. Polytrack Apr. 21 before finishing third when moved Video, sponsored by Taylor Made. Lifetime Record: back to the grass over this track May 10. A flat sixth 1-1-0-0, $27,600. running a marathon here June 7, the bay was given a O-David J Lanzman Racing Stable, Inc & Jason Wood. 4-1 chance in this drop back in distance. Settled off the B-Mr & Mrs Martin J Wygod (CA). T-Craig Anthony early pace, the bay drew four wide on the backstretch, Lewis. commenced a sweeping run on the far turn, took com- mand at the eighth pole and drove clear to win by two Pletcher Returns Heavy Handed: lengths over Don=twait Toolong (War Chant). The Trainer Todd Pletcher, whose California string over $90,000 KEESEP yearling is a half to I've Decided the winter included subsequent GI Belmont S. winner (Bertrando), SW & GSP, $324,259; and Sensation Rags to Riches, is set to be represented in major stakes (Dixie Union), GSW, $181,590. Lifetime Record: over the next two weekends in the Golden State. The 7-1-1-1, $46,973. conditioner is sending in the Allen Paulson Living O-Thad D Ackel. B-Hermitage Farm LLC (KY). T-Walter Trust=s A.P. Arrow (A.P. Indy) for Saturday=s GI Holly- M Bindner Jr. wood Gold Cup. AThere are a couple of reasons I de- cided on the Gold Cup for A.P. Arrow,@ said Pletcher. S O. C A L I F O R N I A AFirst, he likes the mile-and-a-quarter distance. Second, H H he ran decent on the Polytrack at Keeneland last fall. To win a Grade I would be a huge accomplishment to add Yesterday=s Results: to the record of a horse with his pedigree. A.P. Arrow 7th-HOL, $59,584, Alw, Opt. Clm. ($80,000), NW1X, @ 3yo, 6fT, 1:08 2/5, fm. is a half-brother to the outstanding turf runner of the UNUSUAL SUSPECT (c, 3, Unusual Heat--Penpont 1990s, Geri. The five-year-old was most recently third {NZ}, by Crested Wave), runner-up in last year=s GIII in the Birdstone S. on the Belmont Stakes undercard Generous S. going a mile over this lawn, dropped into June 9. Pletcher will also have strong chances the state-bred competition two back and took an 8 1/2- following Friday and Saturday, when he sends Wait a furlong affair over this turf course June 1. Wheeled While (Maria=s Mon) for the $1-million GII CashCall Mile back just nine days later, the dark bay was a decent July 6 and Panty Raid (Include) and Audacious Chloe fourth going a mile in open company. Cutting back in (More Than Ready) for the GI American Oaks July 7. trip for this as 13-10 chalk, he was content to trail for Wait a While took last year=s American Oaks en route to the opening half-mile, came out for the drive and drifted year-end honors as champion three-year-old. in late, but handed Asteri (Mr. Greeley) a 3/4-length defeat. Lifetime Record: GSP, 12-3-2-2, $179,376. Frankel to Have Pair for CashCall: O-David, Dyan & Barry Abrams. B-David Abrams (CA). Trainer Bobby Frankel is likely to have two starters in T-Barry Abrams. the CashCall--Juddmonte Farms= Price Tag (GB) (Dansili {GB}) and Ken and Sarah Ramsey=s Precious Kitten 1st-HOL, $56,320, Alw, NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16m, (Catienus). Price Tag, disqualified to third in last year=s 1:44 1/5, ft. G1 Poule d=Essai des Pouliches (French 1000 Guineas), FLEETHEART (f, 4, Northern Afleet--Guarded Optomist, made a splash in her first U.S. start, getting up to take by Spend a Buck) came into this off three straight vic- the GI Matriarch S. by a half-length. An allowance tories, including her latest, a first-level allowance sprint- winner at Santa Anita Mar. 16, Price Tag completed a ing here May 9. Backed down to 3-2 favoritism to get it one-two finish for Frankel in the GI Gamely Breeders= done in her route bow, the half to Guardianofthegate Cup S. May 28, finishing second to stablemate (Gate Dancer), MSW, $273,532; and a full to Afleet Citronnade. Precious Kitten, a half-sister to champion Angel ), SP, $169,284, led through soft early splits and Kitten=s Joy, has enjoyed a productive 2007 campaign held on to score by a half-length over I Can See (Flying thus far. Runner-up in the GIII Honey Fox H. and the GII Chevron). Video, sponsored by Taylor Made. Lifetime Jenny Wiley S., she was most recently the 3/4-length Record: 4-4-0-0, $91,800. winner of the GIII Gallorette H. at Pimlico, in which she O-John Karubian, Alan Landsburg & Larry Postaer. established a new course record of 1:40 1/5 for the B-Brett Rice (FL). T-Vladimir Cerin. 8 1/2 furlongs. P TDN AROUND THE WORLD • 6/28/07 • PAGE 6 of 11

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IN HONG KONG: H F R A N C E H Jolly Wongchoy, c, 3, Belong to Me--Moonlight Slew, by Seattle Slew. Sha Tin, 6-24, Griffins, 1400mT. Yesterday's Results: B-Iron County Farms Inc. *$80,000 yrl >05 KEESEP. GRAND PRIX DE COMPIEGNE-Listed, i52,000, Triumphant Glory, g, 8, Foxhound--Me and Molly, by Compiegne, 6-27, 4yo/up, 1 1/4mT, 2:06.40, vsf. (DH)-1--#ECHOES ROCK (GER), 123, g, 4, Tiger Hill (Ire)-- Slewpy. Sha Tin, 6-24, Hcp., 1200mT. B-George Evening Breeze (Ger) (SW-Ger & SP-Ity), by Surumu Brunacini. *1/2 to Humor Me Molly (Distorted Hu- (Ger). O/B-Baron Georg von Ullmann; T-Andre Fabre; mor), SW, $120,066. **Formerly Canadian Con. J-Johan Victoire; i18,200. Lifetime Record: GSP-Fr, ***$42,000 wnlg 99 KEENOV; 25,000gns yrl 00 > > 6 starts, 3 wins, 3 places, i84,800. *3/4 to Eagle TATOCT. Rise (Ire) (Danehill), Hwt. 2yo Colt-Ger, Hwt. Older Sparkle, g, 8, Rahy--Tajfah, by Shadeed. Happy Valley, Horse-Ger at 7-9.5f, MGSW-Ger & GSW-Ity, 6-27, Hcp., 1650mT. B-Adam Staple. *Formerly Rahy $363,995; and 1/2 to Evensong (Ger) (Waky Nao Encore. **$25,000 wnlg >99 KEENOV. {GB}), SW-Fr & SP-Ger. (DH)-1--ELASOS (FR), 128, h, 5, Pythios (Ire)--Shikasta TELL IT TO THE TDN... (Ire), by Kris (GB). O-Leonidas Marinopoulos; B-Stilvi Want to send a “Letter to the Editor” of the Compania Financiera SA; T-Dominique Sepulchre; Thoroughbred Daily News? Our address is 27 J-Davy Bonilla; i18,200. Lifetime Record: GSP-Fr, Monmouth St., Red Bank, NJ, 07701; or send a fax 22 starts, 6 wins, 9 places, i148,925. to: (732) 747-8955; or an e-mail to: 3--Voltmeter (Ire), 123, h, 5, Giant's Causeway-- Verveine, by Lear Fan. i7,800. [email protected]. Margins: (DH), HF, 1HF. Odds: 1.90,10.00, 10.00. P TDN AROUND THE WORLD • 6/28/07 • PAGE 7 of 11

Grand Prix de Compiegne cont. I R E L A N D Also Ran: Musketier (Ger), Bedaly (Fr), Runaway (GB), H H Lorzane (Fr), Sommertag (Ger). The lightly raced Echoes Rock and Elasos, winner of Yesterday's Results: last term's Grand Prix de la Ville de Nantes, could not Naas, 7.30, Cond, i22,000, 3yo/up, 1 1/4mT, be separated by the judge and shared the spoils in this 2:12.36, gd/yl. SOROLLA (IRE) (c, 3, Danehill--Bonita Francita, by meeting highlight. Echoes Rock, runner up in the Devil's Bag), a half to Etterby Park (Silver Hawk), SW- May 26 Listed Grand Prix de Bordeaux last time, as- GB, $168,139; and Jules (Forty Niner), GSW-US, serted for the early lead and maintained control into the $293,320; and a 3/4-brother to Orpen (Lure), Hwt. 2yo home straight. Elasos, returning off a sixth in the May 8 Colt-Ire, G1SW-Fr & G1SP-Ire, $168,960, got off the G3 Prix d'Hedouville at Longchamp, was positioned mark by 13 lengths in a Cork maiden last time May 18 third until improving one place at halfway. Both came and started as the 8-11 favorite to double up here. under strong pressure inside the final quarter mile and Taken straight to the front by Kieren Fallon, the bay Echoes Rock's advantage was eroded inch by inch as required only hand riding to assert in the stretch and Elasos joined his rival on the line. defeat Dawla (Alhaarth {Ire}) by 12 lengths. Lifetime Record: 6-2-3-0, i31,843. Compiegne, 2.20, Cond, i28,000, 3yo, 1mT, 1:39.12, O-Susan Magnier; B-Western Bloodstock; T-Aidan vsf. THIMBLE (GB) (f, 3, Dansili {GB}--Daki {SP-GB}, by O'Brien. Miswaki) was let go at 19-1 following a fifth at Longchamp last time Sept. 10. The Juddmonte Naas, 8.30, Cond, i20,000, 3yo/up, 7fT, 1:22.18, homebred broke best to assume control from the outset gd/yl. HAATEF (c, 3, Danzig--Sayedat Alhadh, by Mr. Pros- of this seasonal return. Coming under pressure when pector) was fourth in the G1 Dewhurst S. at tackled on both sides approaching the final furlong, she Newmarket in October before returning to run down the dug in gamely to deny Arviz (Fr) (Verglas {Ire}) by a field in the May 5 G1 2000 Guineas at Newmarket. head in the drive. Lifetime Record: 3 starts, 1 win, Hammered into 1-7, the bay stalked in fourth before 2 places, i17,800. closing out wide and leading at the quarter pole. O-Khalid Abdullah; B-Juddmonte Farms; T-Criquette Shaken up as Rock Lily (GB) (Rock of Gibraltar {Ire}) Head-Maarek. briefly threatened, he pulled out more to record a five-length success. AHe was a bit sore after Compiegne, 3.50, Cond, i22,000, 3yo, 1 1/2mT, Newmarket, as the ground was too fast for him, 2:39.16, vsf. @ ZEWARA (IRE) (f, 3, Alhaarth {Ire}--Zaila {Ire}, by trainer Kevin Prendergast explained. The Shadwell Darshaan {GB}), a half-sister to Zainta (Ire) (Kahyasi homebred is a full brother to Walayef, GSW-Ire, $116,576; and Ulfah, MSW-Ire, $185,915. Lifetime {Ire}), MG1SW-Fr, $438,752; and Zaiyad (Ire) (Sadler=s Wells), MSW-stp-Fr, was the runner-up at Amiens last Record: 4-2-0-0, i46,162. time June 9. The Aga Khan homebred raced in fourth O-Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum; B-Shadwell through the early fractions, but was shuffled back to Estate Company Limited; T-Kevin Prendergast. sixth at halfway. Coaxed forward once into the straight, the 31-10 chance weaved through the pack to Naas, 6.30, Mdn, i17,000, 2yo, 6fT, 1:12.07, gd/yl. DOMINGUES (GB) (c, 2, Danetime {Ire}--Lindfield Belle challenge at the distance and was driven out thereafter {Ire}, by Fairy King), ninth on debut at The Curragh to assert by 1 1/2 lengths from Petite Nymphe (GB) June 9, started at 20-1. Bouncing into the lead from (Golan {Ire}). Lifetime Record: 5 starts, 1 win, 3 places, the break, the bay colt maintained the gallop to record i19,600. an authoritative three-length score from Ceol Loch O-H H The Aga Khan; B-H H The Aga Khan's Studs SC; Aoidh (Ire) (Medecis {GB}). The 32,000gns DONSEP T-Alain de Royer-Dupre. yearling purchase is a full brother to Baltic King (GB), MSW & MGSP-GB, $471,660. Lifetime Record: All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, 2-1-0-0, i11,747. unless otherwise indicated O-Lady O'Reilly; B-R F and Mrs Knipe; T-Edward Lynam. Now you can find that “A” NICK for your mare online 24/7

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Irish Report cont. Bath, 6.40, Mdn, ,4,400, 2yo, 5f 161ydsT, 1:13.20, gd. Naas, 8.00, Mdn, i17,000, 2yo, f, 7fT, 1:26.71, gd/yl. BARBAROSSA (GB) (c, 2, Beat All--Gagajulu {GB}, by +KAYD KODAUN (IRE) (f, 2, Traditionally--Danaskaya Al Hareb), third in a Goodwood maiden last time {Ire} {Hwt. 2yo Filly-Ire, G1SP-GB & MSP-Ire}, by June 8, was sent off at 6-1. The bay colt came away Danehill), sent off the 4-1 second choice, raced keenly smoothly to race prominently before accepting a lead. and made her way to the lead after the first quarter- Traveling strongly as Aaim for Applause (GB) (Royal mile. After racing greenly in front at the top of the Applause {GB}) was committed at the quarter pole, the straight, the Ballylinch homebred received a couple of 25,000gns TATDEC weanling and 57,000gns DONSEP slaps with the whip and showed a professional attitude yearling gathered in that rival in the final 100 yards to seal a 1 3/4-length success from Danse Aile (Ire) before asserting for a 1 1/4-length success. Barbarossa (Hawk Wing). Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, i11,747. is a half brother to Obe Gold (GB) (Namaqualand), SW- O/B-Ballylinch Stud; T-Jim Bolger. GB & GSP-Ity, $501,654; and Ardbrae Lady (GB) (Overbury {Ire}), GSW & MG1SP-Ire, $317,482. Life- time Record: 3-1-0-1, ,3,595. H B R I T A I N H O-Michael Pescod & Justin Dowley; B-Helshaw Grange Stud Ltd; T-Richard Hannon. Yesterday's Results: Carlisle, 2.00, Mdn, ,5,500, 2yo, 5f 193ydsT, 1:15.29, gd/sf. CHOOSE YOUR MOMENT (GB) (c, 2, Choisir {Aus}- - Time Will Show {Fr}, by Exit to Nowhere), a 21,000gns CO-TOPPERS AT THE INGLIS SOUTHERN SALE TATDEC weanling and 75,000 GOFMAR breezer, , A pair of mares each acheived A$240,000 to top Tues- exited the gate in tardy fashion and was rousted along day=s session of the Inglis Great Southern Bloodstock to remain in contention. Powering to the front at the Sale at Oaklands, Victoria. The bidding got off to a top of the straight, the 5-1 chance was ridden out quick start when Lockyer Thoroughbreds ACT went to inside the final furlong to comfortably best Nawaaff A$240,000 to secure Lot 665, the stakes-placed Canny (GB) (Compton Place {GB}) by 1 3/4 lengths. Choose Lad (Aus) mare Absolute Dream (Aus). North Road Your Moment is the 13th winner for his freshman sire Bloodstock quickly followed suit with the same price (by Danehill Dancer {Ire}). Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, for Lot 671, Aiko (Aus) (Royal Academy). In foal to 3,562. , leading first-season sire Choisir (Aus), Aiko was one of O-Mr & Mrs Duncan Davidson; B-Alpha Bloodstock Ltd; 10 mares offered by Phoenix Broodmare Farm as agent. T-Pat Haslam. The Victoria-based Eliza Park Stud=s reduction was topped by Lot 554, the Group 2-winning mare Moralee Kempton Park, 7.20, Mdn, 5,500, 2yo, f, 6f (AWT), , (NZ) (Desert Sun {GB}). Purchased by Damon 1:13.54, stn. Gabbedy=s Belmont Bloodstock for A$160,000, she is EVA'S REQUEST (IRE) (f, 2, Soviet Star--Ingabelle {Ire} in foal to Darley=s Elusive Quality, the sire of recent {GSW-Ire}, by Taufan) was 6-1 to build on her debut Australian Group 1winner Camarilla (Aus). The sale eighth in a decent Nottingham maiden June 6. The continues today at 10:30 a.m. with an additional day of chestnut broke sharply and raced towards the fore. broodmares and stallions, followed by yearlings, unbro- Eventually settled on the heels of the trailblazers, the ken stock and racehorses on Friday. The sale, previ- 150,000 GOFORB yearling took a while to hit top i ously known as the June Weanling and Thoroughbred gear in the straight, but kicked on smartly to inhale Sale, has continued to outstrip last year=s peformance. Primed and Poised (More than Ready) in the final 100 The average of A$17,516 is 44 percent higher than the yards and score by 1 lengths. The winner is a half- 2 A$12,105 achieved in 2006. Complete results are sister to Wild Bluebell (Ire) (Bluebird), GSW-Ire; and available on www.inglis.com.au. Priory Belle (Ire) (Priolo), Hwt. 2yo Filly-Ire, G1SW-Ire, $114,135. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-0, ,3,562. O-Liam Mulryan; B-Ballylinch Stud; T-Mick Channon. GREAT SOUTHERN BLOODSTOCK SALE WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 SALE TOTALS 2007* 2006 TDN Euro is: Catalogued 230 N/A No. Offered 212 169 England: Sean Cronin (CAFE Racing) No. Sold 174 130 Tom Frary (CAFE Racing) RNA 38 39 France: Claude Beniada %RNA 17.9% 23% Germany: Christa Riebel Gross A$3,047,850 A$1,682,600 Ireland: Dave Keena Average A$17,516 (+44.7%) A$12,105 Italy: Giorgio Barsotti Median A$4,500 (+11%) A$4,000 *Figures supplied by www.iglis.com.au P TDN AROUND THE WORLD • 6/28/07 • PAGE 9 of 11

Australasian Report cont. B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N INGLIS GREAT SOUTHERN BLOODSTOCK SALE WEDNESDAY - TOP 4 MARES AMERICA Hip Name Covering Sire Price (A$) 665 Absolute Dream (Aus) b’mare prospect 240,000 STAKES RESULTS: (5, Canny Lad {Aus}--Absolute Queen {Aus}, by Royal Academy ) SPRUCE FIR H., $60,000, MTH, 6-27, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, Consigned by Ealing Park 1m70y, 1:41 4/5, ft. Purchased by Lockyer Thoroughbreds ACT 1--#JENNY BEAN GIRL, 116, m, 5, Sefapiano--That's a 671 Aiko (Aus) Choisir (Aus) 240,000 Plenty (SP), by Dixieland Band. O/B-Ocean View (8, Royal Academy--Asian Incline {Aus}, by Slant) Stables & Joseph Birnbaum (NJ); T-J Willard Thomp- Consigned by Phoenix Broodmare Farm, agent son; J-Stewart Elliott; $36,000. Lifetime Record: Purchased by North Road Bloodstock 26-5-6-4, $237,724. 554 Moralee (NZ) Elusive Quality 160,000 2--Murphy Style, 116, m, 5, Tomorrows Cat--Veggie, (11, Desert Sun {GB}--Mazis Chambertin {NZ}, by Grosvenor {NZ}) by Brocco. O-James K Hoover. $12,000. Consigned by Eliza Park 3--I'mtoogoodtobetrue, 123, m, 5, Good and ToughB Purchased by Belmont Bloodstock Agency Foolish Kisses, by Cannonade. O-Phillip J Torsney. 630 Try Again (Aus) Reset (Aus) 135,000 $6,600. (6, Peintre Celebre--Best Effort {Aus}, by Luskin Star {Aus}) Margins: 3 1/4, 3HF, 1. Odds: 1.90, 18.50, 1.40. Consigned by Caithness Breeding Purchased by Choice Investments ALLOWANCE RESULTS: 3rd-WOX, $67,407, Opt. Clm. ($80,000-$77,500), NW3LX, 3yo/up, 6 1/2fT, 1:14 3/5, fm. H E U R O P E A N - B R E D W I N N E R S H AS EXPECTED (g, 8, Valid Expectations--Aswillow, by Alwasmi) O-Bruno Brothers Farms. B-Mockingbird Farm IN HONG KONG: Inc (FL). T-A Radlie Loney. Lifetime Record: GSP, Centennial Smile (Ire), g, 4, Marju (Ire)--Ela Cassini (Ire), 57-8-12-9, $545,896. *$65,000 yrl '00 OBSAUG. **In by Ela-Mana-Mou (Ire). Happy Valley, 6-27, Hcp., for the tag. 1650mT. B-Freynestown Partners. *i90,000 yrl >04 GOFORB; HK$2,000,000 2yo >05 HKIS. 1st-WOX, $62,826, NW3L, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 6 1/2f, Super Honey (Ire), g, 5, Green Desert--Royale (Ire), by 1:18, ft. Royal Academy. Happy Valley, 6-27, Hcp., 1200mT. BOX OFFICE LAUNCH (f, 4, Trajectory--Current Show B-Dr T A Ryan. *i110,000 yrl >03 GOFORB; {MSW}, by Pron Regard) Lifetime Record: 17-3-4-2, HK$1,600,000 2yo >04 HKIS. $147,654. O-Allison McPherson & Martin Miller. B-Gardiner Farms Limited (ON). T-Alexander F IN SOUTH AFRICA: McPherson. *C$11,000 yrl '04 ONTSEP. Sunnydale (Ire), m, 5, Shahrastani--Golden Cay (Ire), by Habitat. Clairwood, 6-24, Hcp., 1900mT. B-Islanmore 8th-DEL, $50,000, Opt. Clm. ($75,000), NW3$R6MX, Stud & David Allan. *21,000gns yrl >03 DONOCT. 3yo/up, 1 1/16m, 1:42 2/5, ft. TRAPPED AGAIN (h, 7, Deputy Commander--Julie the Flapper {MSW & GSP, $214,275}, by Fappiano) Life- i O N THE WORKTAB i time Record: SW, 40-8-9-8, $441,589. O-Steeplechase BELMONT Farm. B-William Lussky (KY). T-Michael E Gorham. Rondo (Grand Slam), 4f, :51.72, 23/28 *$20,000 yrl '01 KEEOCT. CHURCHILL DOWNS Ketchikan (Mr. Greeley), 4f, :53.20, 38/40 7th-BEL, $46,000, Alw, NW1X, 3yo/up, 1 1/16mT, Greater Good (Intidab), 5f, 1:00.80, 2/25 1:41 1/5, fm. PRINCE RAHY (g, 5, Rahy--Hishi Lover, by Pleasant SANTA ANITA Colony) Lifetime Record: GSP, 18-2-1-5, $109,625. E Z Warrior (Exploit), 5f, :58.20, 1/29 O-Dogwood Stable. B-Masaichiro Abe (KY). T-Frank A SARATOGA Alexander. *$150,000 2yo 2004 KEEAPR. Soaring By (Deputy Minister), 5f, 51.32, 15/18 7th-DEL, $45,200, Opt. Clm. ($32,000), NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/8mT, 1:49 4/5, fm. The brisnet.com >Race of the Day= is the PALMILLA (f, 4, Crowd Pleaser--Got a Crush {SW, 7th Race, $50,000 Allowance, at Monmouth Park. $127,488}, by Allen's Prospect) Lifetime Record: SP, For pps and a complete race analysis, click here. 9-3-3-0, $113,060. O-Augustin Stable. B-George Strawbridge Jr (PA). T-Jonathan E Sheppard. P TDN AROUND THE WORLD • 6/28/07 • PAGE 10 of 11

Breeders= Edition-America cont. 8th-SUF, $21,945, NW2$6MX, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:12 1/5, ft. 8th-PLN, $35,310, Opt. Clm. ($25,000), NW1X, FLIRT FOR FAME (f, 4, Freud--Flirt With Fame (MSW), 3yo/up, 1m70y, 1:41, ft. by Trench Digger) Lifetime Record: 20-8-6-2, SLOW N EASY (g, 6, Belong to Me--Easy 'n Gold, by $220,120. O/B-John D Murphy Sr (MA). T-Michael E Slew o' Gold) Lifetime Record: 32-6-2-3, $127,890. Gorham. O-Baneth or Boyajian or Jackson, et al. B-Kilroy Thor- oughbred Partnership (KY). T-Andy Mathis. *$50,000 ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: yrl '02 KEESEP. **1/2 to Dixieland Gold (Dixieland +My Dance Partner, f, 2, Partner's Hero--My Dance, by Band), GSW, $226,231. Rhythm. DEL, 6-27, (C), 5f, 1:00. B-Charles Walters Jr. (MD). 3rd-PRM, $34,857, 6-26, Opt. Clm. ($25,000), NW2X, Sloop John Sea, g, 2, Sea of Secrets--Barberann, by (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:10, ft. Bowmans Express. PRM, 6-26, (S), 4 1/2f, :52 3/5. DES MOINES (f, 3, Evansville Slew--Sarouka, by Beau's B-Ray Shattuck & Robert Barnett (IA). Eagle) Lifetime Record: SW, 14-6-3-2, $139,268. Sanet, f, 3, Anet--Satsuma, by Lord Avie. PRM, 6-26, O-Black Oak Farm. B-Buckboard Stable (IA). T-Ray E 6f, 1:11 1/5. B-Steve Bush (KY). *$3,700 yrl '05 Tracy Jr. *Won by 7 3/4 lengths. FTKFEB; $8,500 2yo >06 IOWMAY. Sassy Stephanie, f, 2, Cherokee Run--Twist of Faith, by 2nd-APX, $34,500, Opt. Clm. ($50,000), NW3$X, Storm Cat. MNR, 6-26, 4 1/2f, :53 4/5. 3yo/up, f/m, 1m, 1:38 3/5, ft. B-Gainsborough Farm Inc (KY). *$19,000 yrl '06 SOLE OF THE CITY (m, 6, Salt Lake--Sanibel Sole, by KEESEP. Miswaki) Lifetime Record: 31-9-6-6, $168,516. Counselled, c, 3, A.P. Indy--Countess Diana (Hwt 2yo O-Scarlet Stable. B-Cypress Farms 1991 (KY). T-Roger Filly, MGISW, $1,117,186), by Deerhound. CDX, A Brueggemann. *1/2 to Sweet Belle (Deputy Com- 6-27, (C), 6 1/2f, 1:16. B-Racehorse Management mander), GSP, $152,473. LLC (KY). *$900,000 yrl '05 KEESEP. **Claimed for $40,000. 6th-CNL, $31,780, 6-26, NW1RTX, 3yo/up, f/m, 1mT, Thundering Mariah, f, 3, In Excess (Ire)--Thunder Kitty, 1:35 3/5, fm. by Storm Cat. CNL, 6-26, 5 1/2fT, 1:03 3/5. B-Scott MISS LOMBARDI (m, 5, Unbridled Jet--Chemise, by Strader (CA). Secret Hello) Lifetime Record: 17-5-3-3, $129,040. Cryptolight, c, 3, Fantastic Light--Crypto's Redjet O-Linda and Robert Newton. B-Linda D Newton (MD). (MSW, $364,640), by Cryptoclearance. MNR, 6-26, T-H Graham Motion. *$40,000 yrl '03 FTMSEP. 5 1/2f, 1:07 1/5. B-Paul R Gutheil & Ronald DeWolfe **1/2 to Coquettish (Not For Love), SW, $192,503. (KY). *$20,000 yrl '05 KEESEP. **1/2 to Crypto's 1st-EVD, $31,250, NW1X, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 5 1/2f, Prospect, SW, $121,636. 1:06, ft. Grits, g, 3, Silver Charm--Southern Delicacy, by FINE FINE FINE (f, 4, Finest Hour--Silver Fillyng, by Far Tabasco Cat. HOL, 6-27, (C), 6f, 1:10 2/5. B-Bob Out East) Lifetime Record: 13-3-4-2, $90,338. Ackerman (KY). O-Set-Hut. B-Ray Albarado (LA). T-Jeff Delhomme. Sharp Surprise, f, 3, Three Wonders--Sharp Country *1/2 to Brandon=s Marfa (Marfa), MSW, $251,811. (SP), by Country Pine. APX, 6-27, (S), 6 1/2f, 1:19 4/5. B-Gordon W & Sharon Bredeson (IL). 8th-APX, $30,500, NW1X, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 1mT, Bunny Junction, m, 5, Ghazi--Fuzzy Silver, by Fuzziano. 1:40 2/5, fm. BEL, 6-27, (C), 7fT, 1:22 4/5. B-Joe C Koepfer (KY). RIC RAC (f, 3, Service Stripe--Wade for Me {GSW, *$4,500 yrl '03 FTKOCT. $429,080}, by Western Playboy) Lifetime Record: 7-2-0-0, $37,560. O-Nancy A Vanier & GOB Racing Stable. B-Mr & Mrs Harvey L Vanier (IL). T-Brian Wil- B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N liamson. *1/2 to Win Me Over (Friendly Lover), SW, EUROPE $189,580; and Lampoon (Distorted Humor), MSP, $156,226. HANDICAP RESULTS: 8th-PRM, $25,000, 6-26, NW1X, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, FRANCE, Compiegne, 1.50, i58,000, 3yo, 1mT, 1:11 3/5, ft. 1:39.42, vsf. HANDCRAFTED ANGEL (f, 4, Crafty ProspectorB TIO POPPY (IRE) (f, 3, Grand Lodge--Virgin Stanza, by Lianda, by Danzig) Lifetime Record: 13-3-3-0, $49,620. Opening Verse) Lifetime Record: 14 starts, 4 wins, O-Poindexter Thoroughbreds LLC. B-Takahiro Wada 5 places, i66,860. O-H de Burgh; B-de Burgh Equine; (KY). T-Lynn Chleborad. *$5,000 yrl '04 KEESEP. T-Richard Gibson. P TDN AROUND THE WORLD • 6/28/07 • PAGE 11 of 11

BRITAIN, Carlisle, 3.30, ,30,000, 3yo/up, 7f 200ydsT, 1:39.19, gd/sf. BOLD MARC (IRE) (g, 5, Bold Fact--Zara's Birthday {Ire}, by Waajib {Ire}) Lifetime Record: 45-5-8-3, ,65,978. O-Market Avenue Racing Club Ltd; B-Eamon D Delany; T-Karl Burke. *i21,000 wnlg >02 GOFNOV; 11,500gns yrl '03 DONSEP.

BRITAIN, Salisbury, 4.10, ,18,000, 3yo/up, 1mT, 1:45.75, gd/sf. ORDNANCE ROW (GB) (c, 4, Mark of Esteem {Ire}-- Language of Love {GB}, by Rock City {Ire}) Lifetime Record: 14-3-2-3, ,58,256. O/B-Mrs P Good; T-Richard Hannon. Did you know BRITAIN, Salisbury, 3.10, ,16,000, 3yo, 1 1/2mT, that you could get... 2:38.17, gd/sf. HI CALYPSO (IRE) (f, 3, In the Wings {GB}--Threefold A national list of weekly {SP}, by Gulch) Lifetime Record: 6-3-0-0, ,17,419. stakes closings? O/B-Philip Newton; T-Sir Michael Stoute. Divided by age, sex and CONDITIONS RESULTS: ITALY, Varese, 8.45, 6-26, i13,500, 2yo, 5fT, time: distance, and sorted n/a, gd. chronologically for easy BLUMPY (ITY) (f, 2, Blu Air Force {Ire}--Danpi {GB}, by Pivotal {GB}) Lifetime Record: 4-3-0-0, i18,700. reference? (See sample O-Azienda Agricola S Uberto In Cerrecchia SRL; below) B-Agricola La Cucchetta SRL; T-Bruno Grizzetti. Delivered to you by fax, ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: email, or on the web for La Voile Rouge (GB), g, 2, Daggers Drawn--At Amal (Ire), by Astronef (Ire). Kempton Park, Britain, 6-27, Mdn, 2yo, 7f (AWT). B-R C Bond. *15,000gns wnlg >05 TATDEC; 21,000gns yrl >06 DONSEP. Incantatella (Ity), f, 2, Dr Devious (Ire)--Parliamone (GB), by Green Desert. Siracusa, Italy, 6-26, Mdn, 2yo, 7fT. B-Ulisse Gambelli. *i5,000 yrl '06 ITYSEP. FREE? +Swing Mambo (Fr), c, 2, Enrique (GB)--Almadina (Fr), A sample from this week’s SDW... by Pistolet Bleu (Ire). Compiegne, France, 6-27, Mdn, unraced 2yo, 7fT. B-Elie & Sauveur Lellouche. Brixworth Scribe (GB), g, 2, Forzando (GB)--Segretezza (Ire), by Perugino. Carlisle, Britain, 6-27, Mdn, 2yo, 3yo, dirt, route (Closing date in bold) 5fT. B-Mrs B A Matthews. *7,000gns yrl >06 NATIONAL: DONOCT. 06-24 1000 Queen's Plate, Wo, S, 10f (1500), CLSD +Edge of Light (GB), f, 2, Xaar (GB)--Bright Edge (GB) 07-04 150 Dwyer-II, Bel, 8.5f (150), 06-23 (SW-GB), by Danehill Dancer (Ire). Salisbury, Britain, 07-14 350 Swaps BC-II, Hol, 9f (250), 07-04 6-27, Mdn, 2yo, f, 5fT. B-Christopher J Mason. 07-14 150 Long Branch BC, Mth, 8.5f (100), 06-30 Rustic Flame (Ire), f, 3, Danehill Dancer (Ire)--Soviet 07-15 300 Barbaro-III, Del, 8.5f (300), 06-30 Artic (Fr), by Bering (GB). Salisbury, Britain, 6-27, 07-29 500 Jim Dandy-II, Sar, 9f (500), 07-14 Mdn, 3yo, f, 6f 212ydsT. B-Swettenham Stud. 08-05 1000 Haskell Invitational-I, Mth, 9f INV *3/4 to Russian Blue (Ire) (Danehill), SW & MG1SP- Ire, G1SP-Fr, $242,306. Siobhans Pearl (Ire), f, 3, Fasliyev--Venetian Pearl (Ire), by Generous (Ire). Naas, Ireland, 6-27, Mdn, 3yo/up, 6fT. B-Martin Doran. Click here to download the current edition.

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