MATCH SERIES RETURNS FOR '98 The Mid-Atlan­ tic Championships Series, inaugurated in 1997, will be back this year sporting the new National Thoroughbred Racing Association's "Go Baby Go" logo and even more bonuses for participating owners and SILVER CHARM BOUND FOR DUBAI? The trainers. The Series features seven races in five divi­ Daily Racing Form reports that Silver Charm (Silver sions for a total of 35 events from April to October. The Buck), forced to miss Saturday's GI Santa Anita H. with bonus pool has been increased to $600,000, with the a bruised foot, has bounced back so fast he is likely to owners of the top 1 0 point-earning horses dividing ship out of California Friday, heading to Dubai for the $4 $250,000, the trainers of the top 10 point getters divid­ million World Cup March 28. "I discussed it (Monday ing $100,000, and the top three point-earning trainers morning) with Bob Lewis, and we're going to dinner to splitting $150,000. Divisional champs earn bonuses of go over the plans and discuss the pros and cons," $20,000 each. The MATCH Series races will be held at trainer told the Form. "But Mr. Lewis lets tracks in Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania me drive the bus. The horse is a bull right now, and I've and Virginia; finals in all five divisions will be run got to find a race for him fast. We removed the heel throughout the region on October 3. "The inaugural nails on his shoe Friday. We soaked the foot on Satur­ Series last year exceeded our expectations," said day, and Sunday morning he was perfectly sound. I MATCH creator Alan Foreman. "We are encouraged by jogged him two miles (Monday) and he didn't show the enthusiastic response we have received and look anything. After he cooled out, I put him back in the stall forward to an even stronger and more competitive se­ for a while, then jogged him on the hard road and noth­ ries this year. I think we have created a signature event ing. With that in mind, I got to thinking about it ... I could for the industry." MATCH Series races will be televised wait for a race in this country, and he could wind up on espn2' s "2Day at the Races," and plans call for a getting hurt again. If he's ready, I hate to miss the op­ half-hour special on the divisional championships to be portunity. If he should go over there and get hurt, I'll broadcast October 4. The Giii Pennsylvania Derby, sixth take full responsibility." Baffert added that, if his colt race in the three-year-old distance division, will be the makes the trip to the Middle East, he will be rested East Coast leg of the "America's Day At The Races" when he returns to the States, gearing up in time for the Coast-to-Coast Triple on Labor Day. Del Mar meet. HERB McCARRON DEAD Herb Mccarron, the father DEPUTY COMMANDER OUT OF DUBAI CUP A of Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron and jockey­ day after watching his star four-year-old finish a lacklus­ turned-trainer Gregg Mccarron, died Monday morning at ter seventh in the Giii New Orleans H., trainer Wally South Shore Hospital in S. Weymouth, Massachusetts Dollase reported that Deputy Commander (Deputy Minis­ after a long illness. He was 76. Mccarron served as a ter) will not make the trip to the March 28 Dubai World court stenographer for the U.S. Navy for over 30 years, Cup. Dollase had expected a big effort out of the 1997 retiring in 1974. He was active in the Knights of Colum­ GI Travers and GI Super Derby winner and was stunned bus and served as Executive Secretary for the state when Deputy Commander finished next to last as the council from 1975 until 1991. In addition to Chris and 4-5 favorite. "I'm not sure what happened to him, other Gregg, he is survived by four sons, three daughters, 19 than maybe it was a virus," Dollase said. "When he gets grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. His wife back (to California) we'll do tests and take X-rays. I've Helen died August 19, 1997. A wake will be held Wed. had quite a few viruses with horses at this time of year. at the Dolan Funeral Home in East Milton; a funeral (Jockey Corey Nakatani) said he knew right away he mass will be held Thurs. at St. Elizabeth's Church, also wasn't into the race. We won't be going to Dubai be­ in East Milton. In lieu of flowers, the family requests cause I still really don't know what is wrong with him." that donations be made to the Joslin Clinic, 1 Joslin Place, Boston, MA, 02215, or the Don MacBeth Memo­ rial Jockey Fund, P.O. Box 18470, Encino, CA, 91416. STAKES CLOSINGS TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11: RACING CALLED OFF AT SPORTSMAN'S PARK 3-21 $150, 000 Santa Ana H. -Gil, SA, Heavy snowfall in the Chicago area forced the cancella­ 4yo/up, 9fT ($150} tion of Monday's card at Sportsman's Park. The track is 3-22 $250,000 San Luis Rey-Gil, SA, 4yo/up, expected to be back in action this afternoon, with first 12fT ($250) • post at 1 p.m. PAGE 2 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 3-10-98

News cont. 6th-GPX, $40,000, Alw, 4yo/up, f/m, 7f, 1 :24 /5, sy. DANE RIPPER WINS AUSTRALIAN CUP Bart 1--COLONIAL MINSTREL, 118, f, 4, -­ Cummings' four-year-old filly Dane Ripper (Aus) Minstrella (Ch. 2yo-lre, MG1SW-lre, G1SW-Eng, (Danehill) became a leading candidate for Horse Of The $358,429), by . O/B-Evans Edward P Year honors in Australia when she annihilated her field (VA); T-Mark Hennig. Lifetime Record: SW, 11-5-3-1, in Monday's G1 $832,500 Australian Cup over a mile $140,567. *1/2 to Minidar (), GSW, $350,900. and a quarter at Flemington in Melbourne. She also gave 2--Lady Carson, 118, f, 4, Carson City--Heathers her master trainer his 12th win in the event. In the Surprise, by Best Turn. absence of Foster's Melbourne Cup winner Might And 3--Mydaddysthemann, 116, m, 5, Ruhlmann--Crystal Power (NZ) (Zabeel {NZ}), who sustained a minor leg Pirate, by Pirate's Bounty. injury in training, Dane Ripper, ridden by jockey Steven Margins: 7, HF, 3/4. Odds: 0.90, 2.30, 12.40. King, started 7-4 favorite and raced in the fourth spot Off the board in the Giii Joe Namath H. on the grass early, moving to the front as they straightened for home to start this campaign, Colonial Minstrel came back to and quickening brilliantly to win by 4 Y2 lengths. Dane post an impressive 6 %-length tally in a Gulfstream dirt Ripper was winning her third Group 1 stakes and her allowance test February 18. Looking to put them back­ second of the current season, following her 40-1 upset to-back, the grey shadowed pacesetter Lady Carson for win in the G1 Cox Plate at Moonee Valley last October. a half, sweeping to the lead on the far turn and gallop­ Cummings will now run her for the first time over a mile ing away to another decisive victory. and a half when she contests the G 1 Mercedes Classic at Rosehill in Sydney April 4. "I knew she was pretty 8th-GPX, $32,000, Alw, 4yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1 :12 2/5, sy. good and she seems to be getting better every day," LIMIT PUSHER (f, 4, Shadeed--Wee Dram {SP, said Cummings, who was winning his 238th Group $192,960}, by Nostrum) broke her maiden at Aqueduct race. "I don't think a mile and a half will worry her at in her final start at three, and came back after a two­ weight-for-age in the Mercedes." month break to be second in a Gulfstream allowance February 8. Bet down to 8-5 off that effort, the bay stalked the leaders to the top of the stretch, driving to FLORIDA the lead as they raced down the lane and pulling away • • to win by 3 3/4 lengths. Lifetime Record: 9-2-2-2, Yesterday's Results: $57,259. 10th-GPX, $50,000, Alw, 4yo/up, 8.5f, 1 :46 2/5, gd. O/B-Linda L. Ramsey (KY). T-Christophe Clement. 1--COME ON GET HAPPY, 119, g, 5, Cure the Blues-- Just Cuz (SW), by Cormorant. 0-Crescent City Stable; 9th-GPX, $32,000, Alw, 4yo/up, 1 1 /4m (off turf), B-Darmstadt-Dupont Pamela S (KY); T-W Elliott 2:09, sy. Walden. Lifetime Record: MSW, 26-9-3-1, $359,933. DON VITO (GB) (h, 5, Generous {lre}--Dance By Night 2--Gator Dancer, 115, h, 5, Pleasant Colony--Token {GB}, by Northfields) missed by a nose in an allowance Dance, by Sovereign Dancer. race over the Churchill turf in May, then was off nine 3--Sea Horse, 115, g, 5, Cutlass--Charquillo, by Native months before resurfacing to be third in a Gulfstream Charger. allowance on the main track February 9. Making his Margins: 3/4, 1 HF, 7. Odds: 3.10, 6.60, 1.20a. second start off the layoff, the Y2 to Danseuse du Soir Come On Get Happy, claimed for $75,000 at Chur­ (Ire) (Thatching {Ire}), MG1 SW-Fr, $518,561; Dana chill Downs Nov. 18, finished sixth in the Dec. 27 Prai­ Springs (Ire) (Aragon {GB}), SW-Eng & Fr, $347,683; rie Bayou S. at Turfway Park in his first start for his new and Don Corleone (GB) (Caerleon), SW & MGSP-Eng, connections. Away from the races since that effort, the $120,608, found himself back on the dirt when this bay returned from a two-month layoff here and rallied race was taken off the grass, but showed an affinity for from mid-pack for the victory. the sloppy going, going to the front soon after the start and dominating down the lane to win it by a widening 7 A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will 3/4 lengths as the 4-5 chalk. Lifetime Record: 10-2-3-1, indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a + will de­ $45,421. note winners who are first-time starters, an (S) will be 0-Four Fifths Stable. B-Ridgecourt Stud (GB). T-W Elliott used for state-bred races, a (Cl will be used for maiden­ Walden. claiming races and an (R) will be used for other re­ stricted races. Florida Report cont. p3

1997 yearlings sold for: $255k, $180k, $140k, $130k, etc. GAINESWAY Graham J. Beck, President Inquiries: Michael Hernon TREMPOLINO 606-293-2676 Fax 606-299-9371 "He looks a pretty shrewd buy at $15,000 right now." Bill Oppenheim/Market Watch PAGE 3 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 3-10-98

Local News: Gulfstream Park A tornado touched down just a half-mile west of MIDWEST Gulfstream Park on Monday morning at 5:45 a.m. The • • twister knock out the plate glass windows of the popu­ Yesterday's Result: lar track restaurant Nick's, owned by the father of 9th-FGX, $40,000, Alw, 4/up, f/m, 5.5f, 1 :04 3/5, ft. trainer George Gianos, but on the whole the damage 1--LITTLE SISTER, 117, f, 4, Valid Appeal--Mepache was minimal. Trainer Howie Tesher claims a small tor­ (MSW, $173,470), by Iron Constitution. 0-Ackerley nado touched down in front of his stalls. "I was sitting Brothers Farm; B-Mangurian Harry T Jr (FL); T-Steven in my office when this white funnel touched the ground. M Asmussen. Lifetime Record: GSW, 16-6-4-3, And just like in a John Wayne film, all the horses started $316,924. *Full to Miss Valid Pache, SW, $166,023; to whinny. I thought I was in a western movie," he said. and Valid Expectations, MGSW, $596,092. As a result of the storm, the track was closed for train­ 2--Ultimate Strike, 119, m, 6, Crafty Prospector--last ing for an hour; only three horses made the work tab. Cause, by Caucasus. One of those working was Florida Derby hopeful Cape 3--Northern Gold Mine, 114, m, 5, Mining--Northem Town (Seeking the Gold), who went five-eighths in 1 :00 Neck, by Northern Baby. 3/5 before the rain started. "We were lucky to get out Margins: 3, 5, 7. Odds: 0.50, 2.10, 5.50. there before the bad weather," said Jerry Barton, assis­ Little Sister, winless in six starts since taking the Giii tant to trainer D. Wayne Lukas. "He did it very well. It Azalea Breeders' Cup at Calder May 31 , was most was exactly what we were looking for. He went real recently third in the Pan Zareta H. at Fair Grounds Feb. easy and came back in good order." 14. Sent off the 1-2 choice here to return to her win­ ning ways, the filly obliged, pressing the pace early, Local News: Hialeah taking command on the turn and drawing clear. Is Hialeah on its last legs? "Hialeah is on a resuscita­ tor," owner John Brunetti is quoted as saying in the Local News: Fair Grounds March 8 edition of the South Florida Business Journal's Time Limit (Gilded Time), winner of the Gii Hutcheson Broward Edition. Hialeah marketing director Steve Bova S. and third in the S. in his latest outing, recently told 200 young professionals at a weekend worked six furlongs in a bullet 1 : 1 3 4/5 at the Fair seminar that the track is on the verge of closure. But Grounds yesterday. The colt goes next in the Giii Louisi­ Gulfstream president Doug Donn told the publication, ana Derby March 15. Fellow candidate Captain Maestri "Hialeah wants to survive at the expense or failure of (Dynaformer), runner-up in the Risen Star S., worked someone else. There have been various attempts to try five furlongs in 1 :00 4/5 Monday. and help which we've supported. They simply haven't Prepping for the Giii Fair Grounds Oaks, Well Chosen responded." One way in which Hialeah has failed to (Deputy Minister), second in the Giii Santa Ynez S., keep pace with Calder and Gulfstream is in the area of went five furlongs in 1 :01 2/5 for trainer D. Wayne improvements. While Brunetti claims that he has spent Lukas. Oaks rival Cool Dixie (Dixieland Band), already a roughly $500,000 on improvements annually since winner of three stakes at the Fair Grounds meet, went 1992, annual reports filed with the state show the track the same distance in a bullet 1 :00. has spent just $838,028 over that six-year period, during which Gulfstream Park spent $7 .89 million and local News: Lone Star Park Calder spent $7 .26 million on their facilities. The Under-Tack Show for the second annual Fasig­ Tipton Texas Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale will be held this Saturday and Sunday, March 14 and 15, at Lone ©Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. Star Park. A total of 543 two-year-olds will be offered This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or during the two-day auction, March 16-1 7. by any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior Monty Roberts, author of the New York Times written permission of the copyright owner, Media Vista. bestseller "The Man Who Listens To Horses," will stop Information as to the races, race results and earnings at Lone Star Park Wed., March 11 during a visit to the was obtained from results charts published in Daily Dallas area to talk about his book and discuss his meth­ Racing Form and utilized herewith with the permission ods of training unbroken horses. Roberts will host a seminar and book-signing at the Las Colinas Equestrian of the copyright owner, Daily Racing Form. Center in Irving March 13-14. The seminar benefits the Cedar Valley College Veterinary Technology Programs. April 14 Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale Last year's auction was the first juvenile sale of 1997 to produce three Grade I stakes winners • Beautiful PKeasure, Keeper Hill and Vivid Angel PAGE 4 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 3-10-98

Midwest Report cont. local News: Kentucky + 5 0. CAL IF 0 RN I A + GISW Halo America (Waquoit), retired after winning 15 of 40 starts and $1,460,992, will be bred to Mr. local News: Del Mar Prospector this year, trainer Bobby Barnett reports. The triumvirate of Silver Charm (Silver Buck), Skip Away (Skip Trial) and Gentlemen (Arg) (Robin des Bois) are among 52 Early Bird nominees for the eighth edition EAST of the $1-million Pacific Classic, to be run over 1 1 /4- • • miles Saturday, August 15. The Grade I event, won last Yesterday's Result: year by Gentlemen, will be televised live by ESPN as 61h-SUF, $10,780, Msw, 4yo/up, 6f, 1: 13 4/5, sy. part of its "Racing to the Breeders' Cup" series. +TIRO A SEGNO (c, 4, Cox's Ridge--Draw In {MSW, $365,006}, by Flush), off at 5-2 in his belated debut, took the lead right out of the gate and held on to the FOREIGN wire, splashing home 2 3/4 lengths in front of the field. • • The winner was a $67 ,000 '95 KEESEP yearling and a Stakes Results: $2, 700 FTNNOV '97 Horse of Racing Age; he is a Yz to GRAN PREMIO GILBERTO lERENA-G1, $34,030, Maxamount (Turkoman), GSP, $254,409. Lifetime Hip6dromo Argentina De Palermo, Argentina, 3-7, Record: 1-1-0-0, $6,600. 3yo/up, f/m, 8f, 1 :37.22, my. 0-M D Caicia. B-Jayeff B Stables (Ky). T-V Amico. 1--#@GUILIE HALO CARG), 131, f, 4, Southern Halo-­ Giulleta (Arg), by Saint Sever (Fr). 0-Stud Monte local News: Rockingham Park Mayor; B-R Siacca; T-E Romero; J-J Herrera; $25,000. Katie King, a member of the gold medal-winning U.S. 2--Slew of Reality (Arg), 122, f, 3, Political Ambition-- women's ice hockey team at the 1998 Winter Olympics, Slew Of Reasons, by . 0-Stud Las Telas; and teammate Tara Mounsey, also of New Hampshire, B-Haras Vacaci6n; $5,000. were honored at Rockingham Park Sunday, March 8. A 3--Batty Experta (Arg), 1 31 , m, 5, Batty--Expert Girl star athlete at Salem High School in New Hampshire, (Arg), by Mat-Boy (Arg). 0-Erika Elise; B-Haras La King was welcomed home by 500 fans who packed the Biznaga; $2, 750. Sports Club at Rockingham for the banquet, "Salem's Margins: 1 /2, NK, 2. Winner's Odds: 18.60. Salute to Katie King." The Olympian received official YOMIURI MILERS CUP-G2-Jpn, $900, 1 56, Hanshin state proclamations from New Hampshire Senate Presi­ Racecourse, Japan, 3-8, 3yo/up, 8fT, 1 :33.9, fm. dent Joe Delahunty and Speaker of the House of Repre­ 1--BIG SUNDAY (JPN}, 123, c, 4, -- sentatives Donna Sytek. Kitano Ogojo (Jpn) (GSP-Jpn, $779, 180), by Tosho Boy (Jpn). 0-U. Big; B-lchikawa Farm; T-T Nakao; J-M Ebina; $475,903. Lifetime Record: 14-5-4-2. FOALING NEWS: 2--0sumi Tycoon (Ire), 128, h, 7, Last Tycoon (lre)-­ PURE GRAIN (GB), 6, Polish Precedent--Mill Lane (GB) Doff the Derby, by . 0-Hidenori Yamaji; (Mill Reef) B-Barronstown Stud; $189,377. Foal born 2-1 9-98, a filly by Gone West. 3--Kyoei March (Jpn), 123, f, 4, Dancing Brave--lnter Will be bred back to Mr. Prospector. Charmant (Jpn), by Bravest Roman. 0-Masao Owned by W & R Barnett, Ltd. Matsuoka; B-lnternational Stud Co. Ltd; $118,053. Boarded at Mill Ridge Farm in Lexington, Ky. Margins: NK, Yz, NO. Odds: 4.10, 10.80, 3.50. Accomplishments: G 1 SW in Eng & Ire of $482,673. Big Sunday {Jpn) was coming off a win in the Feb. 8 G3-Jpn Tokyo Shimbun Hai. The colt raced second TENACIOUS TIFFANY, 8, Star De Naskra--Pudding Pop behind last year's Japanese 1000 Guineas winner Kyoei (It's Freezing) March (Jpn) early, grabbed control at the top of the Foal born 2-19-98, a colt by Mt. Livermore. stretch and held off Osumi Tycoon (Ire) for a narrow Will be bred back to Carson City. win. "The colt's wins have all been wire-to-wire, but I Owned by Muirfield Ventures. wanted to have him rate," said rider Masayoshi Ebina. Boarded at Angus Glen Farm, Lexington, KY. "We raced with Kyoei March in sight and he gave a Accomplishments: GSW, $190,672. gutsy performance in the stretch to earn the win."

On average it happens every 48 Hours. TAYLOR Sometimes it happens the same day. MADE On the same afternoon (March 7), Taylor Made Phone: 606.885.3345 graduates REALITY ROAD won the San Carlos H.-G2 and Fax: 606.887. l 754 CLOVER HUNTER was third in the El Camino Real Derby-G3. PAGE 5 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 3-10-98

Foreign Report cont. AMERICAN-BRED WINNERS IN JAPAN: HOCHI HAI YAYOI SHO-G2-Jpn, $817,757, Nakayama Eishin John Day, c, 3, Crafty Prospector--Pech Di Racecourse, Japan, 3-8, 3yo, 10fT, 2:01.8, fm. Roma, by Seattle Slew. Hanshin, 3-8, novice race, 7f 1--@SPECIAl WEEK (JPN), 121, c, 3, Sunday Silence-- (dirt). lifetime Record: 3-1-0-0, $44,393. Campaign Girl (Jpn), by Maruzensky (Jpn). 0-Toyomitsu Hirai; B-Dr. & Mrs. John Steiner & 0-Hiroyoshi Usuda; 8-Hidaka Taiyo Bokujo; T-Toshiaki James lselin; T-Naoyuki Sakai. * $45,000 yrl '96 Shirai; J-Yutaka Take; $428,738. lifetime Record: KEESEP; $250,000 2yo '97 KEEAPR. **Led wire-to­ 4-3-1-0. wire to score by 1 Y2 lengths. "The colt broke well, so 2--Seiun Sky (Jpn), 121, c, 3, Sheriff's Star--Sister Mill, I let him go right to the lead. I was worried he would by Mill George. 0-M. Nishiyama; B-Nishiyama Stud; get tired at the end, but he gave a great $173,676. performance," said winning rider Mamoru Ishibashi. 3--King Halo (Jpn), 121, c, 3, Dancing Brave--Goodbye +Taiki Juliette, f, 3, Crafty Prospector--Witching Halo, by Halo. 0-Y. Asakawa; B-Kyowa Farm Co. Tempo, by Danzig. Nakayama, 3-7, maiden race, 6fT. Ltd.; $110,202. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $46, 729. O/B-Taiki Farm; Margins: Yz, 4, NK. Odds: 2.80, 4.40, 2.10. T-Yoshinami Shimizu. *Broke sharply and quickly Special Week (Jpn) won his debut last November took the lead, drawing off in the stretch to win by and returned this year to finish second in the Jan. 6 3 Yz lengths. "After she broke cleanly, I was able to Shiraume Sha and first in the Feb. 8 Kisaragi Sha. rate her on the lead. She is a really good filly and I Breaking from the far outside in the field of 13, the think she will be very successful in the future," said colt raced in mid-pack early and rallied powerfully winning rider Yoshitomi Shibata. down the stretch to take the lead nearing the wire. Toyo Maison, c, 3, Deputy Minister--Maison Close (SW, Winning jockey Yutaka Take said, "He was very $163,297), by . Chukyo, 3-7, Prix relaxed today, so I was able to put him where I Jinchoge, 8 Y2f (dirt). lifetime Record; 8-2-1-0, $214-,564. 0-Toyo Club; B-Hill 'n' Dale Farms & Mrs. wanted him to be. I was sure we'd win at D Evans; T-Y Matsunaga. * $205,000 yrl '96 KEESEP; midstretch. I think he'll go on to the G 1-Jpn Satsuki $260,000 2yo '97 FTFFEB. **Far back early, he Sho." rallied powerfully to score by 1 % lengths. +Field Prosper, c, 3, Gone West--lake Champlain (SW, TULIP SHO-G3-Jpn, $598,053, Hanshin Racecourse, $246,477), by Kings lake. Hanshin, 3-7, maiden Japan, 3yo, f, :36.9, fm. 3-7, 8fT, 1 race, 6fT. lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $46,729. 0-K 1--DANTSU SIRIUS (JPN), 119, f, 3, Tamamo Cross Chida; 8-Morven Stud; T-H Shimazaki. * $100,000 yrl (Jpn}--Sweet Nice (Jpn), by Hard to Beat (Ire). '96 KEESEP. **Had a sparkling debut, running wire­ 0-Tetsuji Yamamoto; B-Nagata Farm; T-Kenji to-wire to win by four lengths. "He seemed to lose Yamauchi; J-Hirofumi Shii; $315,833. Lifetime interest, but once the other horses came to him he Record: 11-3-2-1. *Full to Meiner Trait d'Or (Jpn), started to fight again," said rider Shoichi Ohsaki. GSW-Jpn, $1,899,751. Rule of Right, c, 3, Kris $.--Classic Crown (MGISW, 2--Roch love Wink (Jpn), 119, f, 3, Dancing Brave-­ $535,919), by Mr. Prospector. Nakayama, 3-8, plate Roch Eye (Jpn), by Faberge II (Fr). 0-Haruo Nojima. race, 9f (dirt). Lifetime Record: 4-2-0-2, $117,601. $125,841. O/B-Hiroyoshi Usuda; T-Yoshitada Munakata. *Near 3--Ein Bride (Jpn), 119, f, 3, Commander in Chief (GB)-­ the back of the pack early, he showed his impressive Seven Leto (Jpn), by Partholon (GB). 0-Miyoji Araki. turn of foot to take the lead late and score by a neck. $78,497. *Ch. 2yo filly-Jpn. "He won dirt races in succession, but actually he is a Margins: 3/4, Y2, NK. Odds: 2.90, 13.50, 6.80. turf horse," explained winning rider Yukio Okabe. "i Dantsu Sirius (Jpn), coming off a win in the Jan. 8 think he will improve off this effort." G3-Jpn Shinzan Kinen, was rank early here and was Field Solar, c, 3, Mining--For a Night, by *Forli. forced to circle the field turning for home to take the Hanshin, 3-8, maiden race, 7f (dirt). lifetime Record: lead at midstretch. "The pace was very slow and the 2-1-0-0, $53,738. 0-Katsumi Chida; B-Kidder, filly wanted to go right to the front, but I wanted her Robenalt, Gringgs & Morris; T-Norihito Fujioka. to settle behind the the leaders," explained winning * $85,000 yrl '96 FTKJUL; $65,000 2yo '97 jockey Hirofumi Shii. "In the stretch, she showed her BES MAR. **Recovered from a slow start to take the brilliant turn of foot to win." lead and pulled clear to win by eight lengths.

DEVONIA STUD Reddick, Florida MATTY G Phone (352) 591-3322 • Won Hollywood Futurity (GI) by 7 1 defeating Hennessy & Odyle Fax (352) 591-2591 - By Capote-Champion 2-Year-Old & Champion Sire of 2-Year-Olds 1998 Fee: $6,000 Live Foal - Half-brother to Star of Cozzene (GI, $2,102,964) PAGE 6 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 3-10-98

American-bred Winners in Japan cont. AMERICAN-BRED WINNERS IN ENGLAND Handsome Hawk, c, 3, Silver Hawk--Private View Green Bopper, g, 5, Green Dancer--Wayage, by Mr. (GISP-lty}, by Mr. Prospector. Nakayama, 3-8, novice Prospector. Southwell, 3-9, Retford H. (Div. 2), race, 11 fT. Lifetime Record: 4-1-0-0, $50, 701. 0-M 3yo/up, 1 m (all-weather), $4,068 to winner. Iida; B-Flaxman Holdings, Ltd.; T-M Ogata. *Full to 0-Wetherby Racing Bureau Ltd; 8-Lucy G Bassett; T-G lonio, MGSP-Eng, $100,345. * * $45,000 yrl '96 Woodward. * $80,000 yrl '94 KEESEP. * * 1 /2 to KEESEP. ***Powered to the lead at the top of the Secrage (Secreto), Hwt. 2yo Filly-lty, GSW & stretch and drew off to win by four lengths. G1SP-Fr, MSW-lty, GSP-Eng, $128,831-Eng & Fr. +Biko Timeless, c, 3, Time for a Change--Waterford River Captain, g, 5, Riverman--Katsura (MGSP-lre), by Harbour, by Irish River (Fr}. Chukyo, 3-8, maiden . Southwell, 3-9, Tuxford H. (Div. 2), race, 8 Yif (dirt). Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $46, 729. 4yo/up, 1 1 /2m (all-weather), $3,076 to winner. 0-Legend Inc.; B-Call Creek Farm; T-Yukiharu 0-The Joiners Arms Racing Club Quarndon; Shikato. *Yi to Western Cielo (Conquistador Cielo), 8-Juddmonte Farms; T-David Murray-Smith. MSP, $174,383; Leo's Gypsy Dancer (Leo Castelli), MSW, $263,043. * * $92,000 yrl '96 WASSEP; AMERICAN-BRED WINNER IN FRANCE: $130,000 2yo '97 BESMAR. la Popesse, f, 3, St. Jovite--Madonna Sprite !GB) King of Capote, c, 4, Capote--ln On the Secret (SP), by (SP-Fr), by Saint Cyrien (Fr). Saint-Cloud, 3-7, Prix de . Chukyo, 3-8, Horaijisan S., 8 Yif (dirt). Buzenzal (Claimer), 3yo, f, 1 Of 11 OydsT, $11,367 to Lifetime Record: 4-2-1-0, $149,844. 0-Mune Tanaka; winner. 0-J Menuisier; 8-J Wertheimer et Frere; T-J P B-Earl H. Shultz; T-Yoshiyasu Tajima. * $170,000 yrl Gallorini. '95 KEESEP. **Returned from a 17-month vacation to take the lead late and score by a neck. Local News: Ireland G 1 SW Hamas (Ire) (Danzig--Fall Aspen, by Pretense), Tokio Reality, f, 4, Meadowlake--What a Reality, by In a half-brother to champion two-year-old and GI Reality. Chukyo, 3-7, Suzuka S., 6fT. Lifetime Preakness S. winner (Woodman), will Record: 13-3-2-0, $362,695. 0-Tokio Sakata; B-F. become the first stallion owned by Sheikh Hamdan al Carl Schwietert & Four Horsemen's Ranch; T-Fumio Maktoum to shuttle between the Northern and Southern Koga. *$145,000 2yo '96 FTFFEB. **Stalked the Hemispheres. The nine-year-old, who stands at Ireland's early leader, gradually took over three furlongs from Derrinstown Stud, will shuttle to Glenlogan Park Stud in home and inched clear to win by one length. Australia for the 1998 Southern Hemisphere season. A Emerald Biko, m, 5, Afleet--Mawgrit, by Hoist the Flag. freshman stallion in 1 997, Ham as has sired 1 2 winners Chukyo, 3-7, plate race, 5f (dirt). Lifetime Record: and three stakes winners to date. 34-3-7-2, $349, 143. 0-Shinobu Ohsako; B-P Owens & H Moore; T-A Nomura. *Yi to Dazzle Me Jolie (Carr Local N1ews: Australia de Naskra}, GSW, $257,426. * * $48,000 yrl '94 Three-year-old gelding Gold Guru (Aus) (Geiger Coun­ KEESEP; $160,000 2yo '95 KEEAPR. ter), who won the second leg of the Australian Triple Ski Music, h, 5, Baldski--Where Music Is (SW), by In Crown, the G2 A.A.M.l.Classic at Caulfield February 21, Reality. Hanshin, 3-7, Tajima S., 10fT. Lifetime showed that the win was no fluke when he captured Record: 25-2-2-1, $521,417. 0-G Sugahara; 8-H T the final race in the Triple, the G 1 Cadbury Guineas over Mangurian, Jr.; T-Y Shikato. * $85,000 yrl '94 a mile and a quarter at Flemington Monday. New Zea­ OBSAUG; $350,000 2yo '95 FTFFEB. **Near the land Derby winner Zonda (NZ) (Zabeel {NZ}), the 1 3-8 back of the pack early, the bay rallied down the favourite who was third at Caulfield, was a half-length stretch to win by three lengths. "In the stretch we back in second after the two had fought a battle royal had a little difficulty finding an opening, but when I inside the final 3/16's of a mile. Gold Guru, who failed switched him to the outside he showed his brilliant to reach his reserve of $39,960 at the Adelaide yearling turn of foot," said jockey Mitsuaki Hayashi. sales in 1996, was winning his first Group 1 stakes and Bandamu Gein, h, 6, Sadler's Wells--Willamae {SW), by has now earned $799,200. His South Australian-based Tentam. Nakayama, 3-7, Sunshine S., 12YifT. trainer Leon McDonald will now aim him at the G 1 Rose­ Lifetime Record: 13-5-1-2, $658,255. 0-Hisae hill Guineas over a mile and a quarter in Sydney March Yamashina; 8-Robert Quinchett & Calgo Bloodstock; 28. McDonald said: "Gold Guru was impressive at Caul­ T-Yoshitaka Ninomiya. * Yz to Willa On the Move field and while we knew that Zonda would improve, he (Assert {Ire}), GISW, $442,063; Will's Way (Easy still had to beat him. I couldn't wait for this race." Goer), MGISW, $956,400; Full to Lady Reiko (Ire), SW, $303,561. * * $250,000 yrl '93 KEEJUL. TELL IT TO THE TON ... ***Making his second start off a 10-month layoff, the bay settled in fourth before charging to the front Want to send a "Letter to the Editor" of the in the stretch and drew clear to win by 1 % lengths. Thoroughbred Daily News? 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STAKES RESUl T: Caitlin's Consent, f, 3, Hasty Groom--Anns Consent, by SAM HOUSTON TURF SPRINT CUP H., $36,050, HOU, Hostage. FGX, (S), 3-9, 1 m, 1 :40. 8-Herbert Samuel 3-8, 3yo/up, 5fT, :58 2/5, fm. James (La). 1--#TRACKER ONE NINE, 117, c, 4, Double Quick-­ Spin the Stars, g, 3, Tilt the Stars--Lulunore, by Tim Sunny Cost Us, by Costly Reason. 0-King Tommy B & Tam Aly. GPX, 3-9, (C), 6f, 1: 14. B-Paine Sylvelin T Turner Vicki l; B-King Nancy Belle (TX); T-Vicki (Fl). Turner; J-A Dupuy; $22,050. lifetime Record: +Tiro A Segno, c, 4, Cox's Ridge--Draw In (MSW, 20-5-5-2, $84,919. $365,006), by Flush. SUF, 3-9, 6f, 1: 13 4/5. 2--Michael On Sunday, 113, h, 5, I Enclose--Layered B-Jayeff B Stables (Ky). *$67,000 yrl '95 KEESEP; Silver, by *Grey Dawn II. $7,000. $2, 700 HRA 1997 FTNNOV. * * 1 /2 to Maxamount 3--Go Scotty, 119, c, 4, Ruckus--Exquisite (Turkoman), GSP, $254,409. Mistress, by Nasty and Bold. ($48,000 yrl '95 Chile Trick, c, 4, Phone Trick--Carita Tostada (Chi) KEESEP). $3,850. (MG1 SW-Chi; MSW & MGISP, $259,050-U.S.), by Margins: 1 1 /4, HD, 1. Odds: 9.90, 13. 70, 2.30. Gallantsky. PHA, 3-9, a1 m70yd, 1 :44 1 /5. B-Paul & Andrena Van Doren (Ky). * 1 /2 to Chile Chatte (Storm ALLOWANCE RESULTS: Cat), MGISP, $317,315. 7th-FGX, $33,000, 4yo/up, 1 m, 1 :37 3/5, ft. LAGER (c, 4, Pleasant Tap--Lady Ghislaine, by {GB}) Lifetime Record: 10-3-5-1, $92,085. 0-Kinghaven Farms. B-Edward P. Evans (VA). T-Roger L Attfield. FOAUNG NEWS J 9th-PHA, $21,000, 4yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1: 10 2/5, sy. TRIUMPHANTGLIMMER {m, 5, Caveat--Marie Victory, HOLLYWOOD DREAM (GER), 7, Master Willie (GB)-­ by Victory Stride) Lifetime Record: 10-5-3-0, $83,985. Holly (Ger) (Cortez {Ger}) 0-Vision Stable. B-Vallee Guglielmi (NJ). T-Allen lwinski. Foal born 2-20-98, a colt by Lando (Ger). Will be bred back to In The Wings (GB). 8th-PHA, $20,500, 4yo/up, a1 m70yd, 1 :42 3/5, sy. Owned by Gestut lttlingen. LEA VE IT TO BEEZER (h, 5, Henbane--Blue Shocker, by Boarded at Gestut lttlingen in Germany. Copelan) lifetime Record: 27-8-3-2, $86,460. 0-Joanne Accomplishments: Hwt. Older Mare-Ger, 9.5f; Hwt. Alexander. B-C Kitchen (FL). T-Peter Alexander. Older Mare-Ger, 11-14f, Hwt. Older Mare-lty, 11-14f & G1SW-lty & Ger, $616,820; first foal. 5th-PHA, $19,220, 3yo, 5 1 /2f, 1 :04 2/5, sy. CHICKLET (c, 3, --Proven Pullet {MSW, INSTANT STARDOM, 6, Pleasant Colony--Star in the $199,302}, by Salutely) Lifetime Record: SP, 8-3-3-0, North (Northern Dancer) $61,829. O/B-Ross Edmund B. Mr. & Mrs. (NJ). Foal born 2-20-98, a filly by Gilded Time. T-Cynthia G Reese. Will be bred back to Wekiva Springs. 6th-PHA, $18,700, 3yo, 6f, 1 :10 4/5, sy. Owned by/boarded at Pin Oak Stud in Versailles, Ky. GROOM'S DANCE {g, 3, Runaway Groom--Prestigious Accomplishments: Stakes Winner. Dancer, by Green Dancer) Lifetime Record: 5-2-1-0, $33,250. 0-Cort N Trak Stable. B-Quiet Winter Farm MIDNIGHT AIR, 9, Green Dancer--Evening Air (J.0. (NJ). T-J Willard Thompson. Tobin) Foal born 2-20-98, a filly by Gone West. MAIDEN WINNERS: Will be bred back to Kris S. Okie Buchs, f, 3, Buchman--Medango, by Medaille D'Or. Owned by Newgate Stud Farm. HOU, (S), 3-8, 1 1 /16m, 1 :49 3/5. B-Hollis Cotton Oil Boarded at Mill Ridge Farm in Lexington, Ky. Mill, Inc (Tx). * $3, 100 yrl '96 HOUSEP; $4,000 2yo Accomplishments: GSW-Eng; Dam of Midnight Line 1 997 TEXMAR. (Kris S.), MGSW-Eng. Takethemoney, f, 3, Fit to Fight--Ali for Jeannie, by Track Barron. GPX, (C), 3-9, 7f, 1 :27 3/5. B-Andersen RAIN CHASER, 17, Ben Adhem--Fool's Miss (Saltville} Sally (Fl). * $27,500 wing '95 KEENOV; $22,000 yrl Foal born 2-20-98, a filly by Deposit Ticket. '96 OBSAUG. Will be bred back to Wild Zone. -t- Gold Run, c, 3, fountain of Gold--Dynasty Reign, by owned by/boarded at Hart Farm in Morriston, Fl. Seattle Slew. GPX, (CL 6f, 1 :12 1/5. B-Marvin Accomplishments: Dam of Heavy Rain (Wild Again), Saurbier (Fl). MSW & GSP, $484,570.