W. E•E•K•E•N•D RESULTS
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The Thomughbred Daily News is delivered to your fax each morning by 5 a.m. For:, subscription information, please call (732) 747-8060. T ~ 911:\ ~UN~ n ~s ~ D™ SUNDAY, JULY 5, ~ 998 $2 Daily I w. E•E•K•E•N•D RESULTS 1 NEW WORLD RECORD FOR A MILE Elusive Qual CORAL-ECLIPSE S.-G1, $401,805, Sandown Park, ity {Gone West) ran what is believed to be the fastest England, 7-4, 3yo/up, 1 1 /4mT, 2:06.82, gd. one-mile race in history in yesterday's Poker H. at 1--DAYLAMI (IRE), 133, c, 4, Doyoun (lre)--Daltawa Belmont, stopping the teletimer in 1 :31 3/5 over a firm (Ire) {GSW-Fr), by Miswaki. 0-Godolphin; B-H H The turf course. The previous record of 1 :31 4/5 was set Aga Khan's Studs S.C.; T-Saeed Bin Suroor; J-L last year at Santa Anita by Atticus, who won the Arca Dettori; $246,698. * 1 /2 to Daymarti {Ire) {Caerleon), dia H., also on the turf. The Poker was just the second MG1 S~-Fr. 2--Faithfli'I Son, 133, g, 4, Zilzal--Carduel, by start on the grass in Elusive Quality's 1 8-race career. Buckpasser. 0-Godolphin; B-Gainsborough Farm Inc; "He looked like Lure out there," said winning trainer Bill $92, 792. Mott of his five-year-old who made his grass debut May 3--Centr~ Park (Ire), 122, c, 3, In The Wings (GB)--Park 31, taking the Jaipur Handicap by a head. "We always Special (GB), by Relkino {GB). ($65, 100 yrl '96 knew he had a lot of talent," Mott said. "It only took us TAHO ). 0-Godolphin; B-Lodge Park Stud; $44,610. till he was five to figure out what to do with him. It Margins:JHF, 6, HF. Odds: 3-2, 5-1, 14-1. looks like the grass has gotten him to turn the corner a Also ran: nsatiable (Ire), Poteen, Taipan (Ire), Duck Row. little bit." With Jerry Bailey aboard, Elusive Quality shot A rem rkable first for the Godolphin-Saeed Bin Suroor right to the front and set fractions of :22 3/5 and :44 team, with this the first time the same owner and 2/5. Fast early and fast late, he drew away to win by trainer hJve completed a trifecta in a Group 1 race in six lengths. "He's put two races together now and Britain. B~nefitting from a five-pound swing in the seems more consistent," Bailey said. "A rider really weights lorn the G2 Prince Of Wales' S. at Ascot June can't force anything out of him. I'm a passenger." 1 6, whe~ beaten two necks by Faithful Son, Daylami reversed ~he form on this occasion. Central Park set a CAPOTE BELLE MAY BE RETIRED After suffering good pace from the gate, and still had the call with a a series of setbacks in recent weeks, Capote Belle {Ca half-mile 1 o go with Daylami closing. At the quarter pote) will likely be retired, according to trainer Dan pole, Da lami hit the front, with Faithful Son coming to Peitz. Capote Belle bled badly when finishing eighth, challenge the favourite, who showed great determina beaten 5 7 lengths in her last start, a June 6 allowance tion to fe d off his rival and gain the day. "I always at Belmont, and soon thereafter came down with a case wanted t win this race with Daylami and I felt he of colic. She was sent to the New Bolton Center for would wi ,"said Saeed Bin Suroor. "I think he will stay treatment and would not be ready to race until the fall, a mile an a half, so, if Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh said Peitz. "By that point, it's probably not worth trying Maktoum agree, he will go for the (G 1) King George VI to run her again," he said. Capote Belle won seven & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. at Ascot (July 25)." stakes races in her career, including the 1996 GI Test BEVERL HILLS H.-GI, $300,000, HOL, 7-4, 3yo/up, S. at Saratoga. She would retire with nine wins from 22 f/m, 1 1 I mT, 2:01 2/5, fm. starts and earnings of $603,314. 1--SQUE K (GB), 115, f, 4, Selkirk--Santa Linda, by Sir Ivor. 0 Tanaka Gary A; B-Side Hill Stud (GB); T-B DA MOTT UNDECIDED ON FAVORITE TRICK Cecil; -G L Stevens; $180,000. Lifetime Record: Trainer Bill Mott said yesterday he was still weighing his 9-4-1- I $344,210, options on whether 1997 Horse of the Year Favorite 2--Sixy S int, 115, f, 4, St. Jovite--Sixy Minister, by Trick {Phone Trick) would make his next start in the July Deputy Minister. O/B-McCaffery Trudy & Toffan John 12 Gii Dwyer at Belmont or the July 19 Long Branch (KY); $60,000. Breeders' Cup at Monmouth. Favorite Trick finished 3--Freep rt Flight, 114, f, 4, Conquistador Cielo--La eighth in the May 2 Kentucky Derby in his last outing. "I Feria, y Elocutionist. ($40,000 yrl '95 KEESEP). prefer to run my horses in New York," said Mott. "This 0-Willi mson Warren B; B-Prestonwood Farm, Inc is where I'm based and I don't like to ship too often, but (KY); $36,000. Favorite Trick was slow coming back from the Kentucky Margins: NK, 3, HD. Odds: 1.90, 3.10, 27.50. Derby and then he bruised his foot and we lost training Also Ran Arctica, See You Soon (Fr), Green Jewel (GB), with him. The Dwyer was his goal, but I'm going to Proud Fillie (Fr). have to see if he needs an extra week." Scratche : Miss Lady Bug. (Beverly Hills H. cont. p. 2) PAGE 3 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 7-5-98 American H. cont. Tiger Hill (Ire} (Danehill) is undefeated in six lifetime Since arriving from England last summer, Magellan starts an~ is three-for-three this year. The Irish-bred, had won two allowances, one sprinting and one going a who has 'raced exclusively in Germany throughout his distance of ground, but came into this race looking for career, notched a pair of Group 2 victories in his last his first stakes win. Unraced since finishing fourth in the two starts--the Mehl-Mulhens Rennen May 10 and the Gii Citation H. last November, he was sent off the sec Grosser Muller Brat-Preis at Munich June 7. ond choice off the layoff, stalked the early pace while Today, Belmont Park pulling his rider hard down the backstretch, turned for TOM FOOL H.-Gll, $150,000, 3yo/up, 7f, post time home just a head behind longshot Sharekann (Ire), and 4:45 p.m'. EDT held off the late charge of Bonapartiste (Fr) in the PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS stretch. The even-money choice, MUFATTISH (Hansel), 1 Western Borders Moubarak Santos 5-1 came into this event off two straight wins, but tired to 2 Boundless Moment Walsh Davis 1 0-1 finish last. "He is the strongest horse, bar none, than I 3 Banker's Gold Jerkens Chavez 6-5 have ever ridden," said winning jockey Gary Stevens. 4 Richter Scale Mott Bailey 7-5 "Ben (Cecil) had a lot of confidence in him just off his 5 Partner's Hero Lukas Day 6-1 works. He told me that he pulls hard and to try to get 6 Movi~g Shoulder Callejas Bravo 30-1 him covered up, and I did. He's obviously talented, but Bankerrs Gold (Forty Niner) picked up his lone stakes win in last year's Gii Peter Pan S. going a mile and an man, is he ever strong!" Cecil said he would be pointed eighth, but has been effective sprinting in his last two, to the Aug. 2 GI Eddie Read H. at nine furlongs over Del running second by a neck in the GI Carter H. May 2 and Mar's turf course next. second again in the GI Met Mile in his latest May 25. Six-for-nif' e lifetime, Richter Scale ( * Habitony) ended his three-year-old campaign with a 13th-place finish in the PREVIEW GI Breed rs' Cup Sprint, but is a perfect two-for-two • • this year,I winning the Maryland Breeders' Cup H. in May Today, Hamburg, Germany and the Gii True North H. June 6, both at six furlongs. BMW DEUTSCHES DERBY-G1 (German Derby}, $279,329, 3yo, 1 1 /2mT Today, Hbllywood Park PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY LANDALUCE S.-Gll, $100,000a, 2yo, f, 6f 1 Laveron (GB) Rau Mundry PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS 1 Arge~tina Avenue Delima Pedroza 12-1 2 Sharan (GB) Blume Helli er 2 lmpeMial Topaz Dominguez Valdez 30-1 3, Emilio Romano (Ger) Schutz Chin 3 Dynatrol Harte Delahoussaye 30-1 4 Night Devil (Ger) Schutz Masse 4 Excellent Meeting Baffert Flores 3-1 5 Diadomenos (Ger) Baltromei Best 5 Darlirl Echo Harrington Solis 1 2-1 6 First Step (Ger) Blume Hammer-Hansen 6 Box Office Girl Hofmans Mccarron 712 7 National Academy (Ger) Remmert Woodburn 7 Cee breams Baker F Valenzuela 30-1 8 Nadour Al Bahr (Ire) Hofer Suborics 8 Time lto Meet Knight Gomez 8-1 9 Hamond (Ger) Wohler Swinburn 9 Emer~ing Class L Howard Scott 1 5-1 10 Page's King (GB) Lowe Bocskai 10 Supe get Jory Desormeaux 12-1 11 Graf Philipp (Ger) Schutz Kinane 11 Misty Mamoon J Chapman Hunter 30-1 12 Tiger Hill (Ire) Schiergen Newnes 1 2 Hook donthefeelin Baffert Stevens 5/2 Hooke onthefeelin (Citidancer) won her only career 13 Lanciano (Ger) Blume Eddery start, a fi e-furlong maiden special weight at Hollywood 14 Robertico (GB) Schutz Starke June 8, y 1 1 /2-lengths as the 1-2 favorite.