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The Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your fax each morning by 5 a.m. For subscription information, please call (732) 747-8060. THOROUGHBRE'nTM D*A*I*L*Y Tir SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1999 $2 Daily Today, Santa Anita, post time 2:10 p.m. PST W*e*e«k*e*n*D SAN VICENTE S.-GII, $150,000, 3yo, 7f PREVIEW PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS 1 Futural Dollase Nakatani 6-1 2 Exploit Baffert McCarron 4-5 Today, Gulfstream Park, post time 5:01 p.m. EST 3 Yes It's True Lukas Stevens 2-1 GULFSTREAM PARK BREEDERS' CUP H.-GI, $200,000, 4 Aristotle Bradshaw Solis 7-2 3yo/up, 1 3/8mT Exploit (Storm Cat) makes his much-anticipated 1999 PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS debut and seeks to remain undefeated in five starts. 1 Wild Event Goldfine Sellers 2-1 The dark bay colt ended his two-year-old campaign 2 Vergennes Hennig Velazquez 5-1 with wins in the Nov. 7 Gill Iroquois and Nov. 28 Gil 3a Yagli Mott Bailey 6-5 Kentucky Jockey Club S. Yes It's True (Is It True) won 4 Unite's Big Red Mills Smith 8-1 the Gill Hollywood Juvenile Championship and the Gill 5a Rice Mott Bravo 6-5 Sapling last year, both at six furlongs, but faltered 6 Coretta (Ire) Clement Santos 6-1 when asked to run longer, ending his season with an 7 Notoriety Jerkens Bravo 15-1 11th-place finish in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Aris Yagli {Jade Hunter) was a late-closing second in the totle (Two Punch)'s only win came on the turf against Breeders' Cup Turf and again in his latest, the Dec. 12 Hollywood maidens last December, but the grey was Gl Hollywood Turf Cup. Wild Event (Wild Again) seeks second to Cape Canaveral in the Jan. 9 Gill San Miguel his third straight win here after taking the Nov. 8 Gill S. last time out and adds blinkers today. Futural (Future River City H. and Dec. 19 Gil W. L. McKnight H. in his Storm) broke his maiden at Fairplex last September and, last two. Coretta (Ire) (Caerleon) has lost only once in when last seen on the track, won the restricted Pinjara five U.S. starts and faces the boys off wins in the Nov. 14 Gil Long Island H. and Dec. 26 Gil La Prevoyante H. S. over the Santa Anita turf on Oct. 16. Sunday, Santa Anita: Today, Santa Anita, post time 3:43 p.m. PST STRUB S.-GII, $500,000, 4yo, 1 1/8m SAN ANTONIO H.-GII, $300,000, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS The field, in post position order, will be: Lord Grillo 1 Run Man Run Margotta Luzzi 6-1 (Arg) (Engrillado {Arg}), 116; Dramatic Gold (Slew o' 2 Dr Pong Drysdale Stevens 6-2 Gold), 116; Free House (Smokester), 123; Cavonnier 3 Event of the Year Mandella Nakatani 7-5 (Batonnier), 116; Maiek (Chi) (Mocito Guapo {Arg}), 4 Quake Mandella McCarron 4-1 119. 5 Artax Bradshaw Soils 8-1 Free House was scheduled to blow out for the race 6 Hanuman Highway (Ire) Walsh Gomez 20-1 yesterday, but trainer Paco Gonzalez canceled the work 7 Mail Coach (Chi) Puype Delahoussaye 15-1 because the track was "too slippery." Said Gonzalez, "I Event of the Year (Seattle Slew), sidelined for nine didn't think he needed it. He's fit enough." months after winning the Gil Jim Beam S., returned to run third in the Dec. 26 Gl Malibu and second in the Sunday, Santa Anita: Jan. 16 Gil San Fernando Breeders' Cup H. last time LA CANADA S.-GII, $200,000, 4yo, f, 1 1/8m out. Run Man Run (Theatrical {Ire}) made a powerful The field, from the rail out, will be: Allegedly Yours stakes debut, winning the Malibu, before tiring to (Alleged), 115; Tranquility Lake (Rahy), 115; Black fourth in the San Fernando. European invader Dr Fong Velvet (Fr) (Black Tie Affair {Ire}), 115; Manistique (Kris S.) has not raced since a dull fifth-place showing (Unbridled), 119; Gourmet Girl (Cee's Tizzy), 115; Glori in the Nov. 29 Gl Hollywood Derby and will be trying ous (Proud Birdie), 115; Magical Allure (General Meet the dirt for the first time in his career. The chestnut ing), 119. won the Gl St. James's Palace S. last June at Ascot. LU WEEKEND PREVIEW P1 RACING ON TV TfflS WEEKEND: r ^ G RACING REPORTS p2-4 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6- L J C/5 Road to the Triple Crown; Gil Son Z Vicente S. from Santo Anita - 4:305:30 p.m. EST, ESPN TOTAL PAGES 6 THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS«2-6-99«PAGE 2 Florida Work Tab: ♦ Florida ♦ Lemon Drop Kid (Kingmambo) drilled five furlongs yesterday at Gulfstream in company in 1:00 4/5. The Yesterday's Results: winner of last year's Gl Futurity at Belmont is being 9th-GPX, $44,000, Alw, 4yo/up, almT, 1:36 4/5, fm. pointed toward the Gill Swale S. on Mar. 1--LUCAYAN PRINCE, 119, h, 6, Fast Play--Now That's 13...Banshee Breeze (Unbridled) worked a half mile in Funny, by Saratoga Six. G-Lucayan Stud Ltd; :48 4/5, also yesterday at Gulfstream...Gil Astarita B-Airdrie Partnership (KY); T-Willlam I Mott. Lifetime 8. winner Paved in Gold (Carson City) went five Record: Hwt. 3yo-Eng at 5-7f, Hwt. Older Horse-Ire furlongs in 1:00 2/5 Thursday at Hialeah. at 5-7f, GSW-Eng, 26-6-6-6, $366,080. *1/2 to Comic Strip (Red Ransom), GSW, $596,461. OBS-Calder Buyers Get Second Look on Sunday: 2"Carterista, 115, h, 10, Dr. Carter-Bosun's Bride, by The 242 juveniles catalogued for the Ocala Breed Nashua. ers' Sales Company's Annual Select Sale of Two- S-Wly Jeff's Mombo, 115, h, 5, Mombo Jumbo-Cee Year-Olds in Training will be on display again in an Me Buck, by Buckaroo. under-tack show at Calder Race Course tomorrow. Margins: NK, IMF, 1 1/4. Odds: 0.50, 16.70, 6.60. All workouts will be videotaped and available for Lucayan Prince, second in the 1996 G1 July Cup viewing at the sales grounds. The sale is scheduled in England, began his American career in 1997 on the for Tuesday, Feb. 9 at Calder. dirt, finishing second in the Gl Cigar Mile in his sec ond start in the country. The dark bay was switched Soldier Field Euthanized: back to the turf two starts ago, winning an Aug. 9 According to the Daily Racing Form, MGSW Soldier Saratoga allowance before running third in his last Field (Dixie Brass) had to be put down Thursday start, an Aug. 30 allowance at the Spa. Heavily fa because of laminitis. The four-year-ol colt, winner of vored here, Lucayan Prince was off slowly, raced nine of his 18 races including the GUI Lamplighter H. wide throughout, took the lead at the top of the and GUI Hollywood Turf Express H. in his final start stretch and was all out to hold off the late-closing Nov. 27, had fractured a pastern bone while turned veteran Carterista. out at Woodside Ranch in Ocala, Florida at the begin ning of December, and contracted laministis after 5th-GPX, $36,000, Alw, 4yo/up, a1 3/8mT, 2:16 undergoing surgery to repair the break. His condition 3/5, fm. worsened last week, and the decision to euthanize BABINDA (GB) (g, 6, Old Vic {GB}-Babita {Ire} him was made Thursday morning. {GSP-Eng}, by Habitat) was a seven-length winner of his North American debut back in 1997, and then ®Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or me was off until running sixth in an October '98 allow chanical, without prior written permission of the copyright owner, ance. The gelding won at Calder in November before MediaVista. Information as to the American races, race results running eighth in the GIN Canadian Turf H. Jan. 23 and earnings was obtained from results charts published in Daily last time out. Sent off the 4-5 favorite, Babinda Racing Form and utilized herewith with the permission of the moved up down the backstretch, took the lead near- copyright owner. Daily Racing Form. ing the stretch and drew clear to win by 2 1/4 lengths. Lifetime Record: 10-4-0-1, $74,745. TRACK ABBREVIATIONS: 0-Darley Stud Management Inc. B-Manana Saeed AQU Aqueduct BMX Bay Meadows (GB). T-Christophe Clement. FGX Fair Grounds GPX Gulfstream Park HOU Sam Houston LRL Laurel Park A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a (§> will PEN Penn Notional PHA Philadelphia Park indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a + will denote OPX Oaklown Pork SAX Santa Anita winners who are first-time starters, an (S) will be used for SUF Suffolk Downs TAM Tempo Boy Downs state-bred races, a (C) will be used for maiden-claiming TPX Turfway Park TUP Turf Paradise races and an (R) will be used for other restricted races. What a Weekend!!! mabell 4 allowance winners and a stakes horse arm Gold Legend Lodngton, Kentud^ 61% Winners from starters lifetime (606)255-8537F/DC259-0040 Seattle Slew—Gold Beauty, by Mr. Prospector*$2,500 LF ♦ New York ♦ ♦ So. California ♦ Yesterday's Results: Yesterday's Results: 8th-AQU, $47,000, Alw, 4yo/up, a1m70yd, 1:41 3/5, 7th-SAX, $62,000, Alw, 4yo/up, f/m, ImT, 1:38, gd.