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OBS SALES Coverage HEADLINE ATW p. 1 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT call 732-747-8060. BY FAX AND INTERNET www.thoroughbreddailynews.com TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2003 HARLAN’S HOLIDAY RETIRED RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB Ending the speculation that followed news of his Few horses have been talked about as much this year injury in Saturday’s GII Saratoga Breeders’ Cup H., as Kalaman (Ire) (Desert Prince {Ire}) and His Highness connections of Harlan’s Holiday (Harlan--Christmas in the Aga Khan’s colt is ready to transform reputation Aiken, by Affirmed) officially announced yesterday the into substance in today’s G1 Juddmonte International retirement of the four-year-old. Stud plans for the bay, S. at York. The half to Kalanisi (Ire), who was beaten who finished last after by Giant’s Causeway in a memorable finish to this race sustaining a strained three years ago, is in the right hands as he bids to suspensory to his right provide Sir Michael Stoute with his fifth renewal. De- hind in Saturday’s race, spite all the past winners from Freemason Lodge hav- have yet to be deter- ing been older horses, there has been no secret made mined. Owned by Jack of the regard with which this particular colt is held. He and Laurie Wolf's Star- made light work of a Newbury maiden Apr. 12 before light Stable, Harlan’s beating the impressive subsequent Listed Gala S. win- Holiday is a three-time ner Ikhtyar (Ire) in the Listed Heron S. at Kempton May Grade I winner, having 24. He suffered a troubled trip when beaten a length by annexed the Florida Harlan’s Holiday Equi Photo (Fr) in the G1 St James’s Palace S. at Royal Derby and Toyota Blue Grass S. as a three-year-old and adding the Donn H. to Ascot June 17, showing a similar strong-finishing style his resume earlier this year. He joins current freshman to Kalanisi, who excelled when stepped up from a mile. sire Menifee as the second major winner by the ill-fated Harlan to be retired to stud. Soumillon Lands Ride... Christophe Soumillon, following the revelation HILLENBRAND UPDATES STEVENS’ CONDITION that Johnny Murtagh was taking a break from racing After receiving a phone call from jockey because of a back injury and related weight problems, asking to clarify his situation, Seabiscuit author Laura will replace that rider on Kalaman. Soumillon was Hillenbrand released a statement yesterday that sorted pleased to learn that he would be re-united with the Sir out conflicting press reports. Stevens, who was thrown Michael Stoute-trained colt, on whom he won the from in Saturday’s GI , Listed Heron S. at Kempton May 24. “I was impressed suffered a collapsed lung in the fall and fractured his with him when he won the Heron Stakes and I’m really C-5 vertebra. The fracture was determined to not be looking forward to riding him in the big race tomorrow,” serious and there is no threat of nerve damage. Accord- he told PA Sport yesterday. ing to Stevens’ theatrical agent, Eddie Goldstone, the injuries will force Stevens to the sidelines for a month, Dubai Destination Out... meaning the Hall of Famer will miss Sunday’s GI Pacific Meanwhile, Godolphin has scratched Dubai Destina- Classic aboard (Arg) (See p4 for more infor- tion (Kingmambo) after the four-year-old failed to please mation). Stevens said he wasn’t sure what spooked his connections after his fifth placing in Sunday’s G1 Prix mount to veer badly just prior to crossing the finish line, Jacques le Marois at Deauville.“Dubai Destination was but said that Storming Home had, the morning before a bit quiet this morning and definitely will not run at the race, stopped on the track at the spot of the subse- York,” Racing Manager Simon Crisford said yesterday. quent accident and refused to move. Despite the horse’s erratic behavior, the resilient jockey said that Juddmonte International Cont. p2 he’d happily ride Storming Home again. SULAMANI UPDATE: p5 TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 8/19/03 • PAGE 2 of 6

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Dogs o’ War... Tuesday, York, Britain, post time: 3:30 p.m. Though receiving a bit of a break after Dubai Destina- DAILY TELEGRAPH GREAT VOLTIGEUR S.-G2, tion scratched, Kalaman will still have to face the old £150,000, 3yo, c/g, 11f 198ydsT dogs of war Nayef (Gulch) and (Ire) (Fairy King) SC PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER in this test, and that duo have shown enough in their 1 5 High Accolade (GB) Mark of Esteem (Ire) Tregoning engagements this term to suggest he will have to do it 2 1 Brian Boru (GB) Sadler’s Wells A O’Brien the hard way. Nayef, who beat Golan (Ire) in this con- 3 10 Delsarte Theatrical (Ire) Johnston test 12 months ago, bounced back from a third-placing 4 4 Dubai Success (GB) Sadler’s Wells B Hills 5 9 Dutch Gold Lahib C Brittain in the G1 at Nad al Sheba Mar. 29 to 6 6 Forest Magic (Ire) Charnwood Forest (Ire) D’Arcy take the G1 Prince of Wales’s S. at Royal Ascot June 7 2 Hawk Flyer Silver Hawk Stoute 18. Despite finishing only fifth on that occasion, last 8 3 Piano Star (GB) Darshaan (GB) Stoute year’s G1 winner Falbrav comprehensively 9 7 Powerscourt (GB) Sadler’s Wells A O’Brien reversed form with his arch-rival when beating him by 10 8 Yawmi (GB) Zafonic B Hills 3/4 of a length in the G1 Eclipse S. at Sandown July 5. All carry 121 pounds, bar High Accolade, who carries He again had Nayef behind when the pair finished fifth 124. and seventh, respectively, in the G1 King George VI As a trial for the G1 St Leger this contest has a fine and Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. at Ascot July 26. record, producing two winners and two runner’s-up in Aidan O’Brien, who saddled the “Iron Horse” to deny that Classic in the last 10 runnings. One of the most Kalanisi in the epic of 2000, relies on the progressive impressive to complete the Voltigeur-Leger double was Mingun (A.P. Indy), who stepped up off a facile score in (GB) and his trainer Aidan O’Brien saddles two the Listed Celebration S. at The Curragh June 29 to this time in Brian Boru and Powerscourt. Jockey Mick beat Carnival Dancer (GB) by a head in the G3 Meld S. Kinane has chosen the latter despite the score between at Leopardstown last time July 26. Magistretti (Diesis these colts being two-nil in favor of the former, who {GB}) took the G2 Dante S. at this track May 14 before beat him by 1 1/4 lengths in the G1 Racing Post Trophy finishing ninth in the G1 June 7 but at Doncaster in October and who had him back in sixth bounced back to finish 1½ lengths behind the smart when fourth in the G1 Irish Derby at The Curragh last Vespone (Ire) when runner-up in the G1 Grand Prix de time June 29. Nevertheless, the fact that Powerscourt Paris at Longchamp last time June 22. made his seasonal return in that Classic confirms the high regard in which connections hold him and he gave Tuesday, York, Britain, post time: 2:55 p.m. all the right signals when taking a 10-furlong conditions race at Leopardstown last time July 16. Sir Michael JUDDMONTE INTERNATIONAL S.-G1, £460,000, Stoute has won this race four times since 1982, also 3yo/up, 10f 88ydsT saddles a dup in Hawk Flyer and Piano Star. Both have SC PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER WT ground to make up on High Accolade, who had the 1 1 Dubai Destination Kingmambo SCRATCHED former back in third when beaten a short head by Phoe- 2 2 Falbrav (Ire) Fairy King Cumani 131 nix Reach (Ire) under a penalty in the G3 Gordon S. at 3 8 Indian Creek (GB) Indian Ridge (Ire) Elsworth 131 Goodwood last time July 29 and the latter back in 4 4 Izdiham (Ire) Nashwan Tregoning 131 fourth when winning the Listed Predominate S. at that 5 6 Nayef Gulch Tregoning 131 track May 20. He may be given most to do by Delsarte, 6 3 Kalaman (Ire) Desert Prince (Ire) Stoute 123 who meets him on three-pounds better terms than 7 9 Magistretti Diesis (GB) Callaghan 123 when beaten by two lengths in the G2 King Edward VII 8 7 Mingun A. P. Indy A O’Brien 123 S. at Royal Ascot June 20. Preview cont. p3 9 5 Norse Dancer (Ire) Halling Elsworth 123 All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, ALL POST TIMES ARE LISTED IN LOCAL TIME unless otherwise indicated TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 8/19/03 • PAGE 3 of 6

Tuesday, York, Britain, post time: 2:20 p.m. WEATHERBYS INSURANCE LONSDALE S.-G3, P R E S U L T S P £100,000, 3yo/up, 15f 198ydsT SC PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER WT Saturday, San Isidro, Argentina 1 2 Bollin Eric (GB) Shaamit (Ire) T Easterby 132 GRAN PREMIO 2000 GUINEAS-CONSAGRACIÓN DE 2 1 Persian Punch (Ire) (GB) Elsworth 130 POTRILLOS-G1, $52,500, San Isidro, 8-16, 3yo, 3 6 Boreas (GB) (GB) Cumani 127 1600mT, 1:33 3/5, fm. 4 4 Cover Up (Ire) Stoute 127 1--@sDISNEY WALT (ARG), 123, c, 3, by Fitzcarraldo (Arg) 5 3 Jardines Lookout (Ire) Fourstars Allstar A Jarvis 127 1st Dam: Disneyland (Arg), by Ringaro 6 5 Zindabad (Fr) Shirley Heights (GB) Johnston 127 2nd Dam: Dr. Sas (Arg), by Country Doctor Last year’s G1 St Leger winner Bollin Eric bids to defy 3rd Dam: Sacerdotisa (Arg), by *Gamin a five-pound penalty stepping up in trip for the first O-S M de Araras; B-Santa Maria de Araras (ARG); time in this fascinating and competitive renewal. He finished a fine fourth behind Alamshar (Ire) in the G1 T-J C Maldotti; J-P Falero; $35,000. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. at 2--Harry Potter (Arg), 123, c, 3, Green Means Go-- Ascot last time July 26. Persian Punch stole the heart Hufeisen, by Never Cye. O/B-La Providencia (ARG); of the nation when beating Jardines Lookout by a short $8,750. head in the G2 Goodwood Cup last time July 31, while 3--Cacht Wells (Arg), 123, c, 3, Poliglote (GB)--Cacht Zindabad adds further lustre to the contest stepping up Fitz (Arg), by Fitzcarraldo (Arg). O-Dona Ana; to two miles for the first time. B-Osvaldo Dardo Pinto (ARG); $5,250. Margins: 1 1/2, HF, 7. Odds: 2.20, 4.50, 2.40. Wednesday, York, Britain, post time: 2:20 p.m. Sent off as the favorite by the betting public, Disney ASTON UPTHORPE YORKSHIRE OAKS-G1, £250,000, Walt earned his first Group 1 victory while running his 3yo/up, f/m, 11f 198ydsT winning skein to three. After finishing last in his first SC PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY WT start on the dirt at Palermo in April, he broke his maiden 1 7 Chorist (GB) Pivotal (GB) Holland 130 by five lengths at the end of May when moved to the 2 5 Islington (Ire) Sadler’s Wells Fallon 130 turf. In mid-July he won an allowance race at San Isidro 3 1 Tigertail (Fr) Priolo L Dettori 130 by nine lengths in a very impressive way and came to 4 2 Zee Zee Top (GB) Zafonic 130 5 6 Casual Look Red Ransom Dwyer 120 this event as the most dangerous rival for G1SW Cacht 6 8 L’Ancresse (Ire) Darshaan (GB) Kinane 120 Wells. Disney Walt was quickest into stride from the 7 3 Ocean Silk Dynaformer Fortune 120 gate, but Lo Esencial (Arg) (Mutakddim) went for him 8 4 Summitville (GB) Grand Lodge Fenton 120 and grabbed the lead 100 meters after the start. Al- Jockey Darryll Holland was yesterday looking forward though that foe set speedy fractions, Disney Walt to partnering Chorist (GB) in tomorrow’s G1 Aston tracked him intently. Once they had turned for home, Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks at York. Cheveley Park Stud’s Disney Walt tackled the leader and powered clear for colorbearer is one of eight fillies bidding to deny Isling- the victory. Harry Potter looked as if he might threaten ton (Ire) a repeat success in the contest and impressed leaving the turn, but flattened out through the lane, her jockey when winning the G3 Golden Daffodil S. at while Cacht Wells rallied from the last to get up for Chepstow last time July 25. “She’s very very tough third. Results cont. p4 and I like her a lot,” Holland said. “She’s one of those that when a horse comes to her girth she really puts her belly to the floor and battles.” Jimmy Fortune part- © Copyright Daily News. ners Ocean Silk, who finished runner-up in the G2 This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or by Ribblesdale S. at Royal Ascot June 19 before disap- any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior written permission of the copyright owner, MediaVista. pointing when seventh in the G1 Irish Oaks at The Information as to the American races, race results and Curragh last time July 13. “She ran flat in the Irish earnings was obtained from results charts published in Oaks, but seems very well in herself,” Fortune com- Daily Racing Form and utilized here with with the mented. “Hopefully, we’ll have a big run from her and permission of the copyright owner, Daily Racing Form. Islington looks the filly we all have to beat.” September Graduate Wins Grade I Brushwood Stable’s KICKEN , winner of the Secretariat S. (GI), was bred by Valerie Naify and consigned by Hill ‘n’ Dale Sales Agency. (800) 456-3412 www.keeneland.com Your next opportunity to compete at this level is September 8-20 Yearling Sale. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 8/19/03 • PAGE 4 of 6

Cont. from p3 Hokkaido Shimbun Hai the Queen S. Sunday, Kokura, Japan Osumi Haruka, winner of the G3 Tulip Sho in March, KOKURA KINEN-G3-JRA, ¥82,370,000, Kokura, 8-17, proved best of her gender, regardless of age, to collect 3yo/up, 2000mT, 2:00.7, gd. Sunday’s G3 Queen S. at Sapporo. Pitted against a 1--ROSADO (JPN), 126, h, 7, by Sunday Silence much more accomplished bunch, the sophomore had 1st Dam: Rosa Nay, by Lyphard enough in the tank to lead all the way around before 2nd Dam: Riviere Doree, by Secretariat holding on for a neck victory over 2002 JRA champion 3rd Dam: Riverqueen (Fr), by Luthier (Fr) three-year-old filly Fine Motion, with 2000 and 2001 O-Shadai Race H.; B-Northern Farm; T-Kojiro champion filly T.M. Ocean back in third. Four-time Hashiguchi; J-Koshiro Take; ¥43,399,000. Lifetime Group 1 winner Diamond Biko (Jpn) (Sunday Silence) Record: 44-6-6-3. *1/2 to Rose Colour (Jpn) (Shirley finished further back in fourth, beaten only four Heights {GB}), SW-Jpn, $1,044,385; Full to Vita lengths. Osumi Haruka is slated to make her next start Rosa (Jpn), SW-Jpn, $537,740. in the G2 Rose S. Sept. 21 before a tilt at the G1 2--Sunrise Shark (Jpn), 119, h, 5, Sakura Hokuto O Shuka Sho Oct. 19. (Jpn)--Kogane Sengan (Jpn), by Crystal Palace (Fr). O-Takao Matsuoka; B-Kiyoshi Fukuoka; ¥17,114,000. Monday, Saga, Japan 3--Green Blitz (Ire), 117, h, 9, Caerleon--Queen to SUMMER CHAMPION-G3-NAR, ¥30,000,000 to Conquer, by King’s Bishop. O-Green Farm; winner, 8-18, Saga, 3yo/up, 1400m, 1:26.8, gd. B-Barronstown Stud & Roncon; ¥11,057,000. 1--LONG KAISO (JPN), 121, m, 6, by Adjudicating Margins: NK, 1 1/4, NO. Odds: 6.90, 2.80, 25.10. 1st Dam: Long Masayume (Jpn), by Allez Millord Rosado, who won this race in 2001, last visited the 2nd Dam: Courtenay (Jpn), by Lover John winner’s circle 11 months ago after a track-record 3rd Dam: Okino Kotobuki (Jpn), by Iron Liege setting win in the G2 All Comers and he had not started O-Toshio Nakai; B-Ogifushi Miyoshi Farm; T-H since a disappointing finish in the G3 Niigata Daishoten Ohneda; J-Takao Koike. Lifetime Record: 17-7-2-1, in May. The bay displayed a powerful late kick to just $1,109,546. nip favored Sunrise Shark at the wire. “He seems to 2--Kashino Osama (Jpn), 123, c, 4, Tight Spot-- know where the line is,” said winning trainer Kojiro Tanagain (Jpn), by Tosho Boy (Jpn). O-T Kashiwagi; Hashiguchi. “He was in good form today and he likes B-Tamotsu Imai. Kokura.” 3--Tsurumaru Zamura (Jpn), 123, h, 7, Amber Shadai (Jpn)--Victory Dance (Jpn), by Dancer’s Image. Sunday, Sapporo, Japan O-T Miki; B-Shadai Farm. HOKKAIDO SHIMBUN HAI THE QUEEN S.-G3-JRA, Margins: 4, 3/4, 3. Odds: 3.30, 18.60, 54.80. ¥81,090,000, 8-18, Sapporo, 3yo/up, 1800mT, 1:47.7, fm. P N E W S T O D A Y P 1--OSUMI HARUKA (JPN), 114, f , 3, by Fusaichi Concorde (Jpn) 1st Dam: Hokko Oka (Jpn), by Lindo Shaver 2nd Dam: Lands Prompt (Jpn), by Prompt (Fr) CANDY RIDE NEEDS A P.C. RIDER Trainer Ron 3rd Dam: Tosa Mor (Jpn), by Tosamidori (Jpn) McAnally, after hearing the news that jockey Gary O-Hidenori Yamaji; B-Keiichi Samekawa; T-Masatoshi Stevens would be out for a month due to injuries suf- Ando; J-Shinji Kawashima; ¥42,413,000. Lifetime fered in Saturday’s Arlington Million, began considering Record: 9-4-0-2. *1/2 to Osumi Erst (Jpn) (Warning replacements to ride GI Pacific Classic hopeful Candy {GB}), MGSP-Jpn. Ride (Arg) (Ride the Rails). McAnally said that he would 2--Fine Motion (Ire), 128, f, 4, Danehill--Cocotte (GB), confer with owners Sid and Jenny Craig and would by Troy (GB). O-T Fushikida; B-Barronstown Stud & make a decision based on their choice. Candy Ride, a Orpendale. ¥17,118,000. multiple Group 1 winner in his native Argentina, is two- 3--T.M. Ocean (Jpn), 130, m, 5, Dancing Brave--River for-two since making his North American debut in June, Girl (Jpn), by Rivlia. O-M Takezono; B-Toshiki most recently capturing the GII American H. on Inde- Kawagoe. pendence Day with Stevens in the irons. Margins: NK, 1, 2 1/2. Odds: 35.2, 1.40, 4.50. News cont. p5 TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 8/19/03 • PAGE 5 of 6

NO BREEDERS’ CUP FOR SANTA CATARINA P EDIGREE INSIGHTS Bob and Beverly Lewis’ Santa Catarina (Unbridled), winner of the GII Hollywood Breeders’ Cup Oaks in mid- BY ANDREW CAULFIELD June, will not participate in this year’s Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita and will instead take aim at the La Canada SONS OF SEEKING THE GOLD series. “I’ll freshen her up,” trainer told Although the circumstances weren't ideal, the Daily Racing Form. “She’s had little physical problems. Godolphin team were understandably delighted that She’d have to run against Azeri, and I want her to grow Sulamani's promotion to first in the Arlington Million up. She needs the time.” Santa Catarina was most finally helped them reach the magnificent landmark of recently fourth in the American Oaks over Hollywood’s 100 Group 1 victories. Needless to say, there have lawn July 5. The La Canada series begins in late De- been numerous stars among the horses which contrib- cember with the seven-furlong GI La Brea S. at Santa uted to this extraordinary achievement (gained in the Anita. space of less than ten years), but none shone so brightly as Dubai Millennium, the stunning son of Seek- SULAMANI BIDES TIME AT BELMONT ing the Gold who contributed four of the previous 99 Godolphin’s Sulamani (Ire) (Hernando {Fr}), who was wins (by a total of over 22 lengths). awarded victory in Saturday’s GI Arlington Million when Of course, Dubai Millennium succumbed to grass Storming Home was disqualified from first, will take up sickness at the end of April, 2001, after he had covered temporary residence at in Elmont, New 82 mares during his first season at Dalham Hall Stud. York while his connections chart a course for the star Because quite a few of those mares hadn't had time to four-year-old. “He will stay in the USA for the moment conceive, Dubai Millennium's legacy amounts to only at our stable up at Belmont, but the [G1] Arc [de l’Arc 56 foals. de Triomphe] is still very much part of the plan,” With many of these 56 belonging to the Maktoum Godolphin racing manager Simon Crisford told Racing family or other owner-breeders, few of Dubai Millen- Post. “We have to consider the [Sept. 6, GI] Man o’ nium's progeny were ever likely to make it to the sales War S. for him and there is also the [Oct. 25, GI] Breed- ring. That number was further reduced by Sheikh Mo- ers’ Cup [Turf], but we have to look at all the options.” hammed's decision to buy as many of his old favorite's progeny as possible. Consequently, there are only a Thoroughbred Daily News is: handful of Dubai Millennium yearlings in this year's Barry Weisbord President/Co-Publisher major European sales. Among them are Kilcarn Stud's Sue Finley Vice President/Co-Publisher colt out of Spirit of Tara, a sister to the triple classic Andy Belfiore Editor-in-Chief winner Salsabil; a half-brother to the GI San Juan Alycia Borer Director of Advertising Capistrano H. winner Passinetti; and a colt out of Miss Jessica Martini Associate Editor Satamixa, a mare who – like Dubai Millennium – won Alan Carasso Assistant Editor the G1 Prix Jacques le Marois. Remarkably, Miss Satamixa – along with the Ameri- Marie Kizenko Assistant Editor can mares November Snow, Storm Song and Tribula- Christina Bossinakis Editorial Assistant tion - is one of 17 Grade/Group I-winning racemares Lucas Marquardt Writer/Reporter among the dams of Dubai Millennium's 56 foals. Clearly Steve Sherack Writer/Reporter Dubai Millennium received every help in the quest to Mike Szotak Consultant pass on his exceptional talents, which Timeform ac- Vicki Forbes Director of Customer Services knowledged with a rating of 140.

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The weight of expectations being carried by Dubai Although Petionville never scaled the heights Millennium's heirs has become heavier over the last few achieved by Seeking the Gold, he had a pretty solid weeks, thanks to the Grade I successes achieved by record. By the time he won the GIII La Jolla H. on Del two of Seeking the Gold's other stallion sons, neither of Mar's turf course in August 1995, his record stood at which enjoyed anything like the same support as Dubai six wins from nine starts, with five of those victories Millennium. coming at stakes level. He had earlier won the GIII Lady Tak, who was winning for the sixth time in nine Louisiana Derby and the GII , so he was a starts when she took the Test S. at the end of July, graded winner on both dirt and turf. comes from the third American crop by Mutakddim, With three medium-sized crops aged three or over, who started his career at Hill ‘n' Dale Farms at a fee of Petionville has also sired two Graded-winning males, in only $5,000. Now we have Island Fashion, an impres- Publication (a GII Arlington-Washington Futurity winner sive winner of the GI Alabama S., who comes from the with three lines of Buckpasser) and True Passion, as third crop by Petionville. This accomplished son of well as the Grade II turf-winning filly Caught in the Seeking the Gold stood his first season at Crestwood Farm at a fee of $10,000, but his fee was quickly Rain. Four graded winners from his first three crops is halved. again surely a pointer to greater things to come, espe- Add in the fact that , winner of the GI cially as True Passion has a non-winning dam, Caught and GI , is a member of in the Rain has an unraced dam and Island Fashion has the first crop by Cape Town and you'll see that three of an unraced broodmare sire in A Native Danzig. Island this year's best sophomore fillies are all by sons of Fashion, though, is out of a good-class racemare in Seeking the Gold. Perhaps it isn't just coincidence that Danzigs Fashion, who earned nearly $200,000. these high-class performers are all fillies, as Seeking the So what will Dubai Millennium, a much better race- Gold has long had a reputation for being a "filly sire," horse than either Mutakddim or Petionville, achieve notwithstanding the Grade 1 successes of his sons with his highly accomplished mates, I wonder? Dubai Millennium, Cape Town, Lujain and Secret Sav- ings. The Claiborne stallion has twice as many Grade 1-winning daughters to his credit, with Cash Run, Seek- ing the Pearl, Flanders and Heavenly Prize among them. LEADING SIRES OF 2003 GRADE/GROUP The very well-connected Mutakddim, who is inbred ONE WINNERS (Through Aug. 11) 3 x 4 to the three-time champion broodmare sire Buckpasser, also has a predominance of fillies among Sire Location Winners his growing list of stakes winners, but this list also Sadler’s Wells () Ire 3 includes three Group 1-winning sons in Argentina (Lac Dynaformer (Roberto) Ky 2 Azur, El Charlatan and Luna Real). With over 140 mares Kingmambo (Mr. Prospector) Ky 2 bred in Kentucky in 2002, Mutakddim is likely to go on Kris S. (Roberto) Ky 2 to even better things. Red Ransom (Roberto) Ky 2 Significantly, Petionville is also inbred 3 x 4 to Storm Cat (Storm Bird) Ky 2 Buckpasser. Perhaps this explains why his good win- ners this year include Harbor Blues (Arizona Oaks), Keiai Compiled by Werk Thoroughbred Consultants, specialists Sakura (Audubon Oaks) and Petionville Indeed (Walmac in assisting breeders in their stallion selection and buyers Lone Star Oaks) in addition to another Oaks winner (of in their auction purchases. For more information call (510) the Delaware variety) in Island Fashion. 490-1111.

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Jockey Arroyo Eyes Return at Belmont: COLT TOPS OBS SELECTED SALE A colt Jockey Norberto Arroyo, Jr., who suffered a frac- from the first crop of Breeders’ Cup Juvenile winner tured vertebra in his neck after being unseated from his and champion Anees topped yesterday’s one-day OBS mount in a race at Belmont June 15, is expecting to August Selected Yearling Sale in Ocala, Florida. Hip return to riding in time for the beginning of Belmont 138, out of the winning Corporate Report mare Higher Park’s Fall Championship Meet on Friday, Sept. 5. “I Earnings, brought a final bid of $190,000 from John F. came to Saratoga for a few days earlier this meet, and I Moynihan, agent. Summerfield (Francis and Barbara spent the week here,” said Arroyo, who was planning VanLangendonck) consigned the bay colt. A pair of to return to Long Island yesterday. “I’ll be back for the fillies each realized bids of $170,000 to earn the sale’s Travers [Saturday afternoon], and then I will see every- next highest prices. The first through the ring was Hip body back at Belmont. I’ve been doing a lot of shadow 18, a bay by first-year sire Yes It’s True who was boxing to stay fit. I’ll be ready to go when Belmont scooped up by Nick De Meric, agent. Johnson Hollow opens. I can’t wait.” Farm consigned the youngster, who is out of the De- Yesterday’s Results: posit Ticket mare Safety Deposit. Just four horses later 5th-SAR, $56,000, Alw, C, 4yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:10 2/5, came Hip 22, a Tour d’Our filly brought to the sale by ft. Big C Farm, Agent IV. Out of the Tri Jet mare Scintillat- 1--LITERARY LIGHT, 116, f, 4, Ide--Smithie, by Beau ing Suzi, Hip 22 was knocked down to Amy Tarrant. Genius. O-Two Kings Stable; B-Mjaka I Stable (KY); With an increase in average of 13.7 percent, from T-Richard Schosberg. Lifetime Record: 18-7-5-1, $38,872 in 2002 to $44,215 in 2003, the sale enjoyed $258,231. solid gains over last year’s event. The first open session 2--Lilah, 109, m, 6, Defrere--Dixie Rouge, by Dixieland of the sale, which runs through Thursday, kicks off this Band. ($58,000 wlng '97 KEENOV; $130,000 yrl '98 morning at 11:00 a.m. KEESEP). 3--Raging Fever, 123, m, 5, Storm Cat--Pennant Fever, OBS AUGUST SELECTED by Seattle Slew. YEARLING SALE Margins: HD, HF, 3/4. Odds: 11.90, 3.20, 1.35. Monday, August 18, 2003 CUMULATIVE 2003 2002 STAKES CLOSINGS No. Offered 194 194 TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20: No. Sold 144 135 09-01 $150,000 Arlington Matron H.-III, AP, RNAs 50 59 3yo/up, f/m, 9f (100) % RNA (% change) 25.8% (-17.8%) 30.4% 09-14 $200,000a Summer-II, Wo, 2yo, 8fT (200) Gross $6,367,000 $5,247,700 Average (% change) $44,215 (+13.7%) $38,872 09-14 $200,000a Canadian-II, Wo, 3yo/up, f/m, 9fT Median (% change) $35,000 (+9.3%) $32,000 (200) www.obssales.com www.stakesdigestweekly.com A Stakes Winner from His First U.S. Crop! LOVING LUCY, 2yo filly by LYCIUS, wins Sunday’s $50,000 Junior at Monmouth -- by 11 3/4! -- going one mile on dirt. (Now 2 wins in 3 lifetime starts). and LYCIUS is BROODMARE SIRE of 2yo colt CACTUS RIDGE, winner of Sunday’s James C. Ellis Juvenile Stakes by 6 1/2 lengths at Ellis Park. Standing at CACTUS RIDGE is now 3 for 3. Mill Creek Farm Stillwater, NY

Contact Anne Morgan at LYCIUS (518) 584-9457 “The most affordable Elite Stallion in New York today!” www.nybreds.com [email protected] (Mr. Prospector S Lypatia, by Lyphard) 2003 Fee: $7,500 TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 8/19/03 • PAGE 2 of 7

5th-Saratoga cont. 6th-SAR, $48,000, Alw, NW2L, 3yo/up, f/m, 1mT, Literary Light, claimed for $50,000 last September at 1:35 3/5, fm. Belmont, captured an Apr. 16 Aqueduct allowance ERDA (f, 4, Royal Academy--Tuca Tuca, by Miswaki), runner-up in an Italian listed race in one of two juvenile before a fourth-place effort in Delware Park’s May 17 outings, made three starts last season, including a Sweet and Sassy H. last time out. Longest shot in the maiden win at Delaware in July, and recorded two short five-horse field, the chestnut filly broke through third-place efforts this year, most recently over the the gate and unseated jockey John Velazquez before Delaware lawn July 20. Sent off at 6-1, the chestnut the start. She dueled with Lilah on the front end, while filly moved into contention along the hedge, angled out favored Raging Fever settled a stalking third. Raging for the stretch drive and drove clear to a 3 3/4-length Fever, coming off a fifth-place finish in the Aug. 1 GIII victory. Erda was a $60,000 KEENOV weanling and a Honorable Miss H., never seriously threatened the top $2,500 KEESEP yearling. Lifetime Record: SP-Ity, two, who battled it out to the wire with Literary Light 8-2-2-2, $78,412. winning the head bob. O-Augustin Stable. B-Albatroz Bloodstock & T/C Stable (KY). T-Jonathan E Sheppard. 8th-SAR, $50,000, Alw, NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/8mT, 1:48 3/5, fm. 4th-SAR, $46,000, Msw, 2yo, 1 1/16mT, 1:43 2/5, fm. PRIMA GREEN (f, 4, Green Dancer--Mining My Busi- COMMENDATION (c, 2, Capote--Felicita, by Rubiano), a ness, by Mining), a half sister to Real Cozzy (Cozzene, half brother to MGISW Take Charge Lady (Dehere, GSW & MGISP, $464,840), graduated over the Fair $2,070,351), was never in the mix while running eighth Grounds lawn in her seventh start last March and added behind the impressive Value Plus sprinting over the a June 29 Belmont allowance victory three starts later. main track July 26. After racing with the pace early, Coming off a closing third behind French Classic winner the 14-1 shot looked beaten by Ecclesiastic (Pulpit) at Zenda over this course July 27, the chestnut filly set- midstretch, but battled back gamely on the rail to eke tled in last early. She bid five deep into the stretch and out a neck win. The $315,000 FTSAUG yearling is also forged clear to a 1 1/2-length victory at 4-1. Lifetime half to Eventail (Lear Fan, MSW & GSP, $300,895). Record: 12-3-3-2, $104,060. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-0, $27,600. O/B-Lawana L & Robert E Low (KY). T-Daniel C Peitz. O-D A Adam. B-W Schettine (KY). T-H Graham Motion. 9th-SAR, $46,000, Msw, 3yo/up, 1 1/16mT, 1:43, fm. 7th-SAR, $49,000, Alw, NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 6 1/2f, PRIVATE SCANDAL (c, 3, Not for Love--Parade of 1:16 2/5, ft. Roses {SW, $161,608}, by Blues Parade), on the board CITY SISTER (f, 3, Carson City--Demi Souer, by Storm in six of eight starts and still looking for his first win, Bird), a seven-length allowance winner at Aqueduct in was coming off a third-place finish in an off-the-turfer April, ran third behind House Party and Cyber Secret in at the Spa Aug. 10. The 2-1 favorite, bumped at the the GII Nassau County Breeders’ Cup in May and most start, was outrun early, moved up four wide on the recently ran second in a seven-furlong Spa allowance final bend and finished with a rush to win by one length July 30. Never far back, the even-money choice rallied over Nazone (Mutakddim). The winner, a $25,000 three wide on the turn, gained the lead a furlong from FTMOCT yearling and $82,000 OBSMAR two-year-old, home and held off Actcellent (Noactor) by a neck. The is a half brother to Gail’s Brush (Broad Brush, GSW, winner is a half sister to Fast Decision (Gulch, GSW, $250,701). Lifetime Record: 9-1-3-3, $67,100. $143,620). Lifetime Record: GSP, 8-3-1-2, $113,770. O-Paul P Pompa Jr. B-Mr & Mrs Charles McGinnes O/B-Edward P Evans (KY). T-Mark Hennig. (MD). T-Rene A Araya. Congratulations to Jeffrey L. Nielsen on his Grade 1 Winner! ISLAND FASHION 3yo filly romped to a 6-length victory in Saturday’s GI Alabama S. at Saratoga We now have a total of 89 GRADE I winners purchased, mated, or owned by our clients

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2nd-SAR, $45,000, Msw, 2yo, f, 5f, :58, ft. Globalize to Victory Rose: +SOCIETY SELECTION (f, 2, Coronado’s Quest--Love Globalize (Summer Squall--Sugar Hill Chick, by Fit to That Jazz {GSW & GISP, $482,841}, by Dixieland Fight), winner of the 2000 GII Turfway Spiral S., will Band), dismissed at 17-1 in her bow, was unhurried relocate to Ellen Jackson’s Victory Rose after stumbling at the start. The bay filly angled out for in Vacaville, California for the 2004 breeding season. the drive and jetted clear down the lane for a 3 1/2- He will stand for $5,000. The six-year-old stallion previ- length tally over For My Wife (Not for Love). Lifetime ously stood at Special T Thoroughbreds. Globalize was Record: 1-1-0-0, $27,000. found to be subfertile in April, but the stallion was O-Marjorie & Irving Cowan (KY). T-H Allen Jerkens. examined by fertility expert Dr. Irwin Liu of U.C. Davis, H E A S T H who felt that the stallion would be able to successfully cover a book of 30-40 mares next year, according to a Yesterday’s Results: release from Victory Rose. During his racing career, 7th-DEL, $34,000, Alw, NW1X, 2yo, 6f, 1:11 4/5, ft. Globalize won the GIII California Juvenile, was second STORED (c, 2, Coronado’s Quest--Safely Kept {Ch. in the GII Coolmore Lexington S. and third in the GII Sprinter, MGISW, $2,194,206}, by Horatius) wired the Peter Pan. He retired in 2001 with five wins in 13 field to graduate at first asking at this track June 15 starts and earnings of $623,650. before a troubled fifth-place effort behind MGSP Hasslefree in a July 31 Saratoga allowance. The 4-5 Yesterday’s Results: favorite took a clear lead after half and stormed home 7th-DMR, $70,000, Alw, NW1$R9MX, 3yo/up, 1mT, an 8 1/2 winner. Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, $43,410. 1:33, fm. O/B-Jayeff B Stables (KY). T-Alan E Goldberg. *1--DESIGNED FOR LUCK, 117, h, 6, Rahy--Fantastic Look (GISW, $681,247), by Green Dancer. O-David 3rd-DEL, $33,000, Msw, 2yo, 6f, 1:11 4/5, ft. W & Holly F Wilson; B-Mr & Mrs John C Mabee (KY); LATE NIGHT LEADER (c, 2, Doneraile Court-- T-Vladimir Cerin. Lifetime Record: GSW, 19-7-5-2, Wantyoutowantme, by Smarten) was one-length $350,585. *1/2 to Absolute Harmony (Seeking the runner-up in his 5 1/2-furlong debut at Laurel July 26 Gold), SW, $107,600. and was the 4-5 favorite to graduate here. After dueling 2--Denied, 117, h, 5, --Granse Oaks, by on the early lead, the bay colt inched clear on the turn Nureyev. ($125,000 2yo 2000 505JUL). and held sway late to best Tactical Gold (Tactical Cat) by 1 1/4 lengths. Late Night Leader is the fifth winner 3--Mountain Rage, 117, c, 4, Mecke--Sweet Silver Star, for his freshman sire (by Seattle Slew). Lifetime Record: by Silver Buck. ($53,000 wlng '99 OBSOCT; 2-1-1-0, $25,050. $47,000 yrl '00 FTMOCT). O-Costas N Triantafilos. B-Thornmar Farm (MD). T-Dale Margins: 1, 2HF, 4. Odds: 3.30, 0.80, 7.10. Capuano. *Denied finished first, but was DQ’d and placed second. Designed for Luck finished full of run under jockey 3rd-FEX, $24,400, Msw, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:11 4/5, ft. Patrick Valenzuela and ran a good second to Denied, +STOIC ENDEAVOUR (c, 3, Labeeb {GB}--Hasty but was granted the victory by the stewards after it Queen, by Geiger Counter), sent off at 14-1, was al- was determined that Denied had drifted out through the ways on the lead and won by 2 1/2 lengths. Lifetime lane. Designed for Luck, winner of the GIII Ascot H. Record: 1-1-0-0, $12,840. back in October of 2000, was unraced since finishing O/B-Canvasback Farms (KY). T-Anne Cameron. 11th in the GII Explosive Bid H. at Fair Grounds in D E L M A R March of 2002. Returning 17 months later as the H H crowd’s second choice, the six-year-old veteran came from off the pace to challenge Denied through the lane Outta Here to Skip Pacific Classic for : and was forced to take up a bit in the final sixteenth, Opting to skip Sunday’s GI Pacific Classic against prompting stewards to reverse the order of finish. elders, Outta Here (Dehere) will instead make his sea- sonal turf debut Thursday in an optional claim- Valenzuela, who also scored a victory aboard Standing ing/allowance race for three-year-olds going a flat mile Tall in the eighth race, tallied four wins on the day. at Del Mar. The colt, who finished third to Peace Rules in his lone grass effort in the GIII Generous S. last No- vember, will be aimed towards the Sept. 6 GII Del Mar A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will Derby, also restricted to three-year-olds. “We’ll use indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a s will [Thursday’s] race as a prep for the Del Mar Derby,” said denote a first-time Grade/Group 1 winner, a + will first- trainer and co-owner William Currin, who indicated that time starters, an (S) will be used for state-bred races, a Outta Here was in good order after scratching from the (C) will be used for maiden-claiming races and an (R) Aug. 9 GIII West Virginia Derby due to lameness. will be used for other restricted races. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 8/19/03 • PAGE 4 of 7

5th-DMR, $56,268, Alw, Opt. Clm. ($80,000), NW1X, 2yo, 5 1/2f, 1:04 4/5, ft. A M E R I C A N - B R E D W I N N E R S H H LUCKY PULPIT (c, 2, Pulpit--Lucky Soph, by Cozzene), second best in his June 22 bow over Hollywood’s main IN JAPAN: track, scored a sharp 2 1/2-length victory when Daiwa Bandit, c, 2, Boston Harbor--Texas Robbery, by switched to the turf July 17. Sent off as the 2-1 chalk Mr. Prospector. Niigata, 8-16, Dahlia Sho, 7fT. Life- in his return to the dirt, the homebred rushed up to join time Record: 2-2-0-0, $194,706. O-Daiwa Shoji Inc.; the pacesetter up the backstretch, put that one away B-Gainesway Thoroughbreds Ltd.; T-Sueo Masuzawa. turning for home and was all out under a Patrick *$65,000 yrl ‘02 KEEJAN. **Looking for his second Valenzuela drive to best the filly Miss Sand Bar straight victory here, the bay broke well, settled in fourth early and powered to the front late to score by (Glitterman) by a half length. The victor, who returned a neck. to the winner’s circle bleeding from his mouth, is a half Keiai Harbor, c, 3, Boston Harbor--Native Fire Dance, by to Drewman (Unbridled), MSP, $188,852. Lifetime Raise a Native. Kokura, 8-16, Plate Race, 5f. Lifetime Record: 3-2-1-0, $67,600. Record: 10-2-1-0, $94,958. O-Morihiro Kameda; O/B-Mr & Mrs Larry Williams (KY). T-Clifford Sise Jr. B-John & Ann Adams; T-Taira Furukawa.*1/2 to That’s Our Buck (Buckaroo), MSW, $314,536; Native 3rd-DMR, $51,000, Msw, 3yo/up, 1 1/16m, 1:44, ft. Gate Dancer (Gate Dancer), SW, $110,183. CHESTER'S CHOICE (c, 3, Afternoon Deelites--Enjoy **$105,000 yrl ‘01 FTKOCT. ***A winner in the the View, by L'Enjoleur), a $120,000 KEESEP yearling, Wakana Sho in January, the chestnut passed Unique finished third in his most recent, a 8 1/2-furlong maiden Status (Glitterman) late to score by a neck. “He test on the Hollywood sod June 14. On the muscle and responded well and had a powerful late kick,” said on his toes in the post parade, the bay was content to winning jockey Takao Koike. sit off the pacesetters before progressing into striking Toho Sekito, c, 3, Silver Deputy--I Think Not (SW, distance at the quarter pole. Asked for his best from $138,153), by Garthorn. Niigata, 8-17, Izumozaki there, the 6-1 chance strode clear from the pack and Tokubetsu, 6f. Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, $140,504. finally graduated from the maiden ranks by a four- O-Toho Bussan Inc.; B-R Alex Rankin, Robert E length margin. Lifetime Record: 10-1-1-5, $70,180. Courtney & Jaime S Carrion; T-Fumio Koga. O-R Rupert. B-Brereton C Jones (KY). T-S Mayberry. *$130,000 yrl ‘01 KEESEP; $350,000 2yo ‘02 FTFFEB. **Ran fourth in his debut in June before 2nd-DMR, $49,000, Msw, 2yo, 5 1/2f, 1:03 3/5, ft. scoring in his most recent, a novice event in July. +GULF OF MEXICO (c, 2, Smart Strike--Apalachee Favorably placed in the early stages here, the even- Princess, by Apalachee) was no secret in his debut, money choice assumed command turning for home and drove clear late en route to a four-length victory. going off the heavy 1-2 favorite. The bay colt recovered Fast as Light, f, 4, Hennessy--Tough as Nails, by Majes- quickly from an awkward start and went right to the tic Light. Kokura, 8-17, Yabakei Tokubetsu, 6fT, front. He set all the fractions and was much the best in Lifetime Record: 3-1-0-1, $156,134. O-Green Farm; a 4 1/2-length victory over Tough Negotiator (Good and B-Bemak N V; T-Hidetaka Otonashi. *3/4 to Catrail Tough). The $150,000 KEESEP yearling is a half (Storm Cat), Hwt 3yo & Older Horse-GB at 5-7f, brother to Paley Prince (Tilt Up, GSP-Ire, MSP-Eng & MGSW & G1SP-GB, SP-Fr, $262,618. **$95,000 US) and Unrivaled (Green Dancer, SP, $156,220). Life- 2yo ‘01 BESMAR. ***Fast as Light ran 13th in her time Record: 1-1-0-0, $29,400. debut in January before finishing third in the Unzen O-Darley Stud Management LLC. B-Christopher & Patri- Tokubetsu last month. Breaking from the outside cia Elia (KY). T-Eoin Harty. here, the bay settled in midpack early, moved up to take command in midstretch and inched clear late to score by a length. H W E S T H Jumeirah Beach, f, 4, Silver Deputy--Adoradancer (SP), by Danzig Connection. Asahikawa, 8-14, Centaur Yesterday’s Results: Tokubetsu, 5f. Lifetime Record: 8-3-1-0, $144,286. 4th-BMF, $29,720, Msw, 2yo, f, 5 1/2f, 1:03 4/5, ft. O-Kazuko Yoshida; B-J M J Stables, Corp.; T-Kiyoshi +SECRET CORSAGE (f, 2, Lost Soldier--Slew's Cor- Hagiwara. *$300,000 yrl ‘00 KEESEP. sage {MSW}, by Secret Slew), sent off the even-money Ghost Suzuka, c, 4, Silver Ghost--Be Prepared, by favorite in her bow, was ridden to the front and battled Broad Brush. Sapporo, 8-17, Marimo Tokubetsu, 6fT. on the front end before storming clear down the lane to Lifetime Record: 9-3-2-0, $273,697. O-Keiji Nagai; win by 5 1/2 lengths. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, B-Edward P Evans; T-Mitsuru Hashida. *The colt was sidelined for nine months prior to finishing eighth in a $15,500. stakes race earlier this month. Looking for his third O-Peter Abruzzo, John Franks & Jerry Hollendorfer. lifetime victory here, the bay led wire to wire, scoring B-John Franks (FL). T-Jerry Hollendorfer. by 1 1/4 lengths. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 8/19/03 • PAGE 5 of 7

Green Hill Star, m, 5, Mutakddim--Awesome Attraction, Acomb S. cont. by Steinlen (GB). Niigata, 8-16, Plate Race, 5fT. Celtic Cat looked like a smart prospect when winning Lifetime Record: 18-2-2-3, $259,580. O-Senji a five-furlong Cork maiden on his debut July 25 and Nishimura; B-Bernie Hatake; T-Yoshihiko Ishige. hails from the stable responsible for the 1997 winner Divine Silver, h, 5, Silver Deputy--Be My Baby, by Saratoga Springs and Hemingway (Ire), who scored in Ogygian. Morioka, 8-15, Cluster Cup, 6f. Lifetime Record: 21-7-3-2, $1,557,101. O-Tadashi Sakurai; 2000. Sir Michael Stoute has saddled Comfy and King’s B-Redwood Partners; T-Masamichi Wada. *MGSP- Best to win this in the last four years and relies on Jpn. **$190,000 yrl ‘99 FTSAUG. Capped for Victory, who shaped with promise when finishing a short-head runner-up to the well-regarded AMERICAN-SIRED WINNERS IN JAPAN: Manyana (Ire) in a Sandown maiden on his debut +Tenzan Dandy (Jpn), c, 2, Gone West--See You Soon July 23. (Fr) (GISW, $521,823), by Kaldoun (Fr). Kokura, 8-16, Maiden Race, 9fT. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, Yesterday’s Results: $58,824. O-Saburo Hirano; B-Northern Farm; T-Ichizo Nottingham, 4.15, Cond, £6,395, 2yo, 1m 54ydsT, Iwamoto. 1:46.02, gd/fm. +Big Shark (Jpn), c, 2, Salt Lake--Negano, by Miswaki. HUNTING LODGE (IRE) (c, 2, Grand Lodge--Vijaya {SW Kokura, 8-17, Maiden Race, 5f. Lifetime Record: & MGSP-Fr, MGSP-US, $218,264}, by Lear Fan), off 1-1-0-0, $58,824. O-Big Inc.; B-Shimokobe Farm; the track since winning a five-furlong Newmarket T-Tadashi Nakao. maiden from two subsequent winners Apr. 15, was Crystal Violet (Jpn), f, 2, Skip Away--Cuteness, by sent off the 4-7 favorite stpped up to this extended Forty Niner. Niigata, 8-17, Novice Race, 7fT. Lifetime mile. Taken to the front in the early stages by Jamie Record: 2-1-1-0, $65,546. O/B-Ogifushi Hattori Farm; Spencer, the 290,000gns TATDEC weanling purchase T-Masahiro Horii. found more when challenged by Billy Allen (Ire) (Night Pit Fighter (Jpn), c, 4, Pulpit--Daring Danzig, by Danzig. Shift) inside the final quarter to pull clear and win by Sapporo, 8-17, Yoteizan Tokubetsu, 8.5f. Lifetime Record: 10-5-2-0, $498,655. O-Hiroyoshi Usuda; four lengths. Lifetime Record: 2-2-0-0, £11,783. B-Shadai Farm; T-Yukihiro Kato. *1/2 to Ecton Park O-Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; B-Horse (Forty Niner), GISW, $1,323,825. Breeding Company; T-David Loder.

IN BRITAIN: Windsor, 5.35, Mdn, £7,480, 2yo, 6fT, 1:14.30, Tempsford, c, 3, Bering (GB)--Nadra (Ire), by Sadler’s gd/fm. Wells. Nottingham, 8-18, Hcp, 3yo, 14f 15ydsT. MOSS VALE (IRE) (c, 2, Shinko Forest--Wolf Cleugh B-Richard S Trontz et al. *100,000gns yrl ‘01 {Ire}, by Last Tycoon {Ire}), fifth behind Haafhd (GB) in TATOCT. a Newmarket maiden Aug. 1, was sent off the 3-1 Musawah, f, 3, Gulch. See “Britain.” favorite to add further substance to that form. Breaking well, the 35,000gns TATOCT yearling grabbed the lead IN FRANCE: and the rail advantage and was barely out of second Whipper, c, 2, Miesque’s Son. See “European Breeders’ gear to comfortably beat Desert Cristal (Ire) (Desert Edition.” King {Ire}) by 1 1/4 lengths. Moss Vale is the fifth winner for his freshman sire (by Green Desert). Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-0, £4,862. O-John C Grant; B-Derek Veitch; T-Barry Hills.

Nottingham, 2.45, Mdn, £6,355, 2yo, 6f 15ydsT, B R I T A I N 1:15.85, gd/fm. H H BRIGHT SUN (IRE) (c, 2, Desert Sun {GB}--Kealbra Lady Tuesday, York, post time: 4:05 p.m. {GB}, by Petong {GB}), runner-up to the subsequent ACOMB S.-Listed, £35,000, 2yo, 7fT Listed Washington Singer S. winner Haafhd (GB) in a SC PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER WT Newmarket maiden last time Aug. 1, was sent off the 1 2 Celtic Cat (Ire) Danehill A O’Brien 125 6-4 favorite. Breaking well to lead in the early stages, 2 5 Hoh Bleu Dee (GB) Desert Style (Ire) Kirk 125 the Ir£10,000 GOFNOV yearling was taken across to 3 3 Mutawaffer (GB) Marju (Ire) B Hills 125 the far side from his high draw and stayed on well to 4 6 Rule Of Law Kingmambo Loder 125 beat Geller (GB) (Mind Games {GB}) by 1 1/4 lengths. 5 4 Top Seed (Ire) Cadeaux Genereux (GB) Channon 125 Lifetime Record: 3-1-1-0, £5,603. 6 1 Capped For Victory Red Ransom Stoute 122 O-N S Yong & Noodles Racing; B-Terence McDonald; 7 7 Notable Lady (Ire) Victory Note Callaghan 117 T-William Jarvis. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 8/19/03 • PAGE 6 of 7

Brighton, 4.30, Mdn, £5,725, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f 209ydsT, 1:22.68, fm. MUSAWAH (f, 3, Gulch--Haniya {Ire}, by Caerleon SOPHOMORE SPOTLIGHT {Ire}), runner-up in a maiden at this track last time Aug. 12, was taken to the front early and the 4-5 market First-time starters/stakes runners: Tuesday, August 19 leader was not extended to beat Alabastrine (GB) Sire (Sire’s Sire), Farm, 1998 Fee, #foals of racing age/Winners/SW (Green Desert) by two lengths. Lifetime Record: Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) 7-1-2-1, £6,536. AWESOME AGAIN (Deputy Minister), Adena, $50K, 148/28/3 8-PHA, Stk, 1 1/16m, Toccet, 1-5 O-Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum; B-Shadwell FORMAL GOLD (Black Tie Affair (IRE)), Gainesway, $15K, Farm LLC; T-John Dunlop. 130/34/1 8-PHA, Stk, 1 1/16m, I'm John's Problem, 1-5 Brighton, 2.30, Mdn, £5,100, 2yo, f, 5f 213ydsT, JOYEUX DANSEUR (Nureyev), Lakeview, $20K, 92/14/0 1:09.93, fm. 8-PHA, Stk, 1 1/16m, Joyeux Occasion, $8K EAS JUL 3yo, 20-1 ANTHOS (GER) (f, 2, Big Shuffle--Anemoni {Ger} {SP- PROUD AND TRUE (Mr. Prospector), DBL Diamond, $4K, 81/19/1 Ger}, by Motley), sixth in a Thirsk maiden last time out 1-MNR, Msw, 5f, +Ciccy's Star July 25, stalked the early pace before quickening to hit the front with 1 1/2 furlongs remaining. Soon clear, the even-money favorite was eased in the closing stages to B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N beat Tictactoe (GB) (Komaite {GB}) by seven lengths. The winner was a i22,000 BBAAUG yearling pur- AMERICA chase. Lifetime Record: 3-1-1-0, £4,671. O-Cheveley Park Stud; B-E B S Vollblutzucht Gmbh; ALLOWANCE RESULTS: T-James Fanshawe. 6th-DMR, $54,000, NW1X, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:11, ft. I T A L Y HOLLYWOOD HONEY (f, 3, Distinctive Cat--Madam H H Ask Us {SW}, by Damascus) Lifetime Record: 7-3-0-1, $96,030. O-Dan Butler, James Cassels & Mike Moore, Sunday’s Late Result: Et Al. B-Applebite Farms (CA). T-Wesley A Ward. CRITERIUM LABRONICO SIS-Listed, i53,550, Livorno, *$55,000 yrl '01 CALAUG. 8-17, 2yo, 7½fT, time: n/a, gd. 1--#RUMBA LOCA (IRE), 117, f, 2, by Sri Pekan 1st-SAR, $44,000, NW1X, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 1mT, 1st Dam: Rumba Azul (Fr), by Fabulous Dancer 1:37 3/5, fm. 2nd Dam: Rare Sound (Ire), by Rarity (GB) OATKA IDAS DESTINY (f, 4, A. P Jet--Likean Angel 3rd Dam: Haunting (Ire), by Lord Gayle Looks, by Foolish Pleasure) Lifetime Record: 9-2-0-1, O-Scuderia Mack Ferrer SRL; B-M Parola; B-Bruno $63,700. O-Donna & Daniel Harmon. B-John Hettinger Grizzetti; J-Salvatore Mulas; i29,750. Lifetime Re- (NY). T-Philip M Serpe. cord: 7 starts, 3 wins, 2 places, i69,530. 2--Cartoceto (Ire), 120, c, 2, Mukaddamah--Caerib (Ire), 8th-DEL, $34,000, NW1X, 3yo, f, 1m, 1:39 4/5, ft. BLAZING TUNE (f, 3, Concorde's Tune--Pure Fire {SP}, by Caerleon. 13,090. i by Fire Dancer) Lifetime Record: 11-2-2-3, $78,290. 3--Bod Revolution (Ire), 121, c, 2, Revoque (Ire)-- O/B-Patricia A Generazio (FL). T-Frank Generazio Jr. Tycoon Aly (Ire), by Last Tycoon (Ire). i7,140. Margins: 3HF, NS, 1 1/4. Winner’s odds: 5.64. 9th-FEX, $33,700, NW1X, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16m, Also ran: Frangipani (Ire), Rekindled Applause (GB), 1:47 1/5, ft. Chitoffafa (Ity), Ruch (Ity). CLASSICAL RUCKUS (f, 4, Hail the Ruckus--Classical Scratched: Thing To Try (Ity). Affair, by Sky Classic) Lifetime Record: 14-2-3-0, $67,860. O-P Paione & Partners. B-Tri Colour Racing Stable (ON). T-Dominic J Polsinelli.

FRESHMAN FOCUS 9th-MNR, $31,700, 8-17, NW4L, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:10 3/5, First-crop progeny to watch: Tuesday, August 19 ft. RIDE THE LIGHT (h, 6, Phone Trick--Amber Ryder Sire (Sire’s Sire), Farm, 1999 Fee, #2yos/Winners/SW {MSW, $152,312}, by Red Ryder) Lifetime Record: Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) 22-4-6-1, $77,823. O/T-Dale Baird. B-James M CRAFTY FRIEND (Crafty Prospector), Hopewell, $8K, 82/3/0 Herbener Jr & Paul V Paternostro (KY). *$370,000 yrl 3-PHA, Msw, 5 1/2f, +Tessarella, 15-1 '98 KEESEP; $9,500 HRA 2002 FTNNOV. **1/2 to MAZEL TRICK (Phone Trick), Airdrie, $13K, 86/3/0 Goldseeker Bud (Smile), GSW, $164,178; Ashboro 3-PHA, Msw, 5 1/2f, Clever Colleen, $17K OBS JUN 2yo, 5-1 (Regal Classic), MSW & GISP, $321,725. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 8/19/03 • PAGE 7 of 7

10th-FEX, $29,700, NW1X, 3yo/up, 1 1/16m, 1:44 4/5, ft. B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N ORIENT BEACH (c, 4, Fastness {Ire}--La Cucina {Ire}, by Last Tycoon {Ire}) Lifetime Record: 13-4-0-2, EUROPE $67,255. O-Michael Barkowski. B-Domino Stud of Lexington (KY). T-Thomas M Agosti. *$53,000 yrl '00 CONDITIONS RESULTS: KEESEP. **1/2 to Lady Linda (Torrential), GSP, FRANCE, Chateaubriant, 3.00, Cond, i26,000, 8-17, $216,363; Sir Cherokee (Cherokee Run), GSW, 4yo/up, 1 1/8mT, 1:54.41, sf. $393,975. RISING TALENT (IRE) (c, 4, Bering {GB}--Trois Heurs Apres {GB}, by Soviet Star) Lifetime Record: SP-Fr, 8th-MNR, $25,000, 8-17, NW2L, 3yo, f, 6f, 1:12 1/5, 15 starts, 4 wins, 8 places, i71,950. O-Mme Y Shen; B-6 C Bloodstock Holings Ltd; T-J Boisnard. ft. TORDUE (f, 3, Holy Bull--Really Ameadowstar, by ITALY, Naples, 9.25, Cond, i13,005, 8-17, 3yo/up, Meadowlake) Lifetime Record: 4-2-1-0, $32,836. 1 1/8mT, time: n/a, gd. O-Joel Slavens Racing Stable. B-J Mack Robinson (KY). MUSICAL SCORE (GB) (f, 4, Blushing Flame--Music in T-Cindy Lee Haehn. my Life {Ire}, by Law Society) Lifetime Record: GSP-Ity, 14 starts, 5 wins, 3 places, i95,203. O-Luigi 3rd-MNR, $25,000, NW2L, 3yo/up, f/m, 7fT, 1:22 3/5, Colasanti; B-Cheveley Park Stud Ltd; T-Roberto Brogi. fm. YUKI NO PRINCESS (m, 5, Cahill Road--Princess Nana ITALY, Livorno, 9.00, Cond, i11,475, 8-17, 3yo, {SP, $191,767}, by Pancho Villa) Lifetime Record: 2250mT, time: n/a, gd. 25-2-8-6, $100,250. O-Alfonso J Mazzetti. B-Kimura K DONNA INNAMORATA (FR) (f, 3, Perugino--Nectarine (KY). T-Michael Lake. {Ire}, by Darshaan {GB}) Lifetime Record: 12 starts, 2 wins, 8 places, i34,442. O-A Brivio Sforza; 7th-CRC, $25,000, Opt. Clm. ($25,000-$22,500), B-Azienda Agricola F Lli Brivio SS; T-Maurizio Guarnieri. NW2X, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:12 2/5, ft. R. ASSOCIATE (c, 3, Crafty Prospector--Letty's Pen- ITALY, Merano, 5.45, Cond, i26,775, 8-17, 2yo, nant {SP}, by Bold Forbes) Lifetime Record: 8-3-1-1, 1mT, time: n/a, vsf. $58,050. O-A Kales Company. B-Foxfield (KY). SCIUR RENATO (IRE) (c, 2, Ashkalani {Ire}--Rivelazione {Ire} {SP-Ity}, by Night Shift) Lifetime Record: MSP-Ity, T-Emanuel Tortora. *$75,000 2yo 2002 FTFFEB. **1/2 6 starts, 2 wins, 3 places, i55,760. O-Chemin de Fer; to Pennant Fever (Seattle Slew), GSP. B-Azienda Agricola la Vigna SRL; T-Bruno Grizzetti.

1st-PRM, $21,947, NW1X, (S), 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: 1:12 1/5, ft. Mister Strong (Ire), c, 2, Alhaarth (Ire)--Cascatelle Bleue SWEET LUCKY LADY (f, 3, De Guerin--Lady Dimensions (Ire), by Bluebird. Naples, Italy, 8-17, Mdn, 2yo, 5fT. {SP}, by Turnberry) Lifetime Record: 9-3-1-1, $46,779. B-Richard Klaey. *Ir£9,000 wnlg ‘01 GOFNOV; O-Maggi Moss. B-Herman L Clark (IA). T-Dick R Clark. Ir£18,000 yrl ‘02 GOFOCT. Whipper, c, 2, Miesque’s Son--Myth to Reality (Fr) 8th-SUF, $21,560, NW2$3MX, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:13, ft. (MSW & GSP-Fr, $114,752), by Sadler’s Wells. JULE'S PROMISE (g, 4, Jules--Has Promise, by Skip Chateaubriant, France, 8-18, Cond, 2yo, 5½fT. Trial) Lifetime Record: 9-5-0-1, $51,940. O-Yasou B-Flaxman Holdings Ltd. *1/2 to Assos (Alleged), SW Stable Trust. B-Arthur I Appleton (FL). T-C & GSP-Fr, $122,072; Indigo Myth (Kingmambo), SP- Assimakopoulos. Fr & US, $108,401. **$4,000 wnlg ‘01 KEENOV. Golden Shinko (Ire), c, 2, Shinko Forest--Sisola, by ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: Coastal. Naples, Italy, 8-17, Cond, 2yo, 5fT. Soup for Dinner, f, 2, Formal Dinner--Lil's Cup of Soup, B-Scuderia Golden Horse SRL. *Fourth winner for by Stalwart. CRC, 8-18, (C), 5f, 1:01 2/5. B-Red freshman sire (by Green Desert). Sunset Farm (Fl). *$12,500 yrl '02 OBSAUG. Monsignor Phil (Ire), g, 3, Definite Article (Ire)--Kilboy Concorde (GB), by African Sky (GB). Roscommon, Sovereign Actor, c, 3, Noactor--Cascade Dancer, by Ireland, 8-18, Mdn, 3yo/up, 1 1/4mT. B-Irelandia Sovereign Dancer. CRC, 8-18, 1m, 1:41 2/5. B-Randy Holdings Ltd. *Ir£28,000 yrl ‘01 GOFOCT. Mills (Fl). Le Haut Anjou (Fr), c, 3, Freedom Cry (GB)--Epsibelle (Ire), by Darshaan (GB). Chateaubriant, France, 8-18, The brisnet.com ‘Race of the Day’ is the Cond, 3yo, c/f, 1 5/8mT. B-G Vaillant. 8th ($34,000 Alw) at Delaware Park. Desert Sand (Fr), c, 3, Simon du Desert (Fr)--Goutte For pps and a complete race analysis, click here. d’Eau (Fr), by Vacarme. Chateaubriant, France, 8-18, Cond, 3yo, 1950mT. B-R Jesus.