Pedigree Insights
Andrew Caulfield, March 3, 2009–The Pamplemousse P EDIGREE INSIGHTS Pleasantly Perfect, Johar, Kona Gold, Daytona, Snow Chief, Pleasant Tap, Dixie Union, Bertrando, Captain BY ANDREW CAULFIELD Bodgit and Pico Central are just a few of the horses on which Alex Solis has won important races. So, when Saturday, Santa Anita this tremendously successful rider comments that "I've SHAM S.-GIII, $200,000, SAX, 2-28, 3yo, 1 1/8m never ridden anything like him," it is time to sit up and (AWT), 1:47 4/5, ft. listen (even allowing for the added excitement Solis Sr 1--THE PAMPLEMOUSSE, 118, c, 3, by Kafwain must have felt in winning on a horse purchased and 1st Dam: Comfort Zone, by Rubiano part-owned by his son). 2nd Dam: So Cozy, by Lyphard The horse to which the Panamanian rider was 3rd Dam: Special Warmth, by Lucky Mike referring was The Pamplemousse, after the colt had ($80,000 yrl '07 FTKJUL; $150,000 2yo >08 recorded his third consecutive victory from five starts OBSMAR). O-Bienstock & Winner Stables, Solis II, with a six-length triumph in the GIII Sham S. "He has such a high cruising speed and he's getting Jeff Strauss, Tom Lenner & Skyline Stable; more and more amazing" was the rest of Solis's quote, B-Clarkland Farm (KY); T-Julio C Canani; J-A O Solis; and he had had similar things to say following The $120,000. Lifetime Record: 5-3-0-1, $209,280. Pamplemousse's victory in the GIII San Rafael S. six Click for the eNicks report & 5-cross pedigree.
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