TIMES Saturday, December 31, 2011 ® INSIDE Johnson to manage CloverLeaf stallions ...... page 2 Media —Photography ...... page 2 2011 leading owners ...... page 4 2011 in Review—Obituaries...... page 5-8 Brass Hat in retirement ...... page 9 T DAY Carnival ...... page 17 Your inside track to the Thoroughbred industry Rapid Redux takes aim on 22nd straight victory Rapid Redux will try for his 22nd straight this one because there are already races ican gelding won three consecutive edi- victory on Wednes- written in condition tions of the Smarty Jones Classic Stakes day in the sixth race books that accommo- (2007-2009) at the former Philadelphia at Laurel Park, a date his date. Finding Park (now Parx Racing), but has not won $17,000 starter al- races for him the next in eight starts dating back to April 2010 lowance race that couple of months is not at Laurel. drew a field of ten. an issue, but I don’t see William Campbell claimed Delaware The five-year-old him ever running for a River for $5,000 out of a runner-up finish claiming price because on December 17 at Laurel. gelding recently I don’t want anyone else Rapid Redux will be ridden by J. D. bested the modern- to own him. He has Acosta, who has ridden the gelding seven day consecutive wins done too much for us times during the record win streak. record of Horse of and that wouldn’t be fair “He is training well and coming into this the Year and to him.” race better than his last start,” Cole said. New Mexico-bred The one-mile race at “He has been amazingly consistent and standout Peppers Laurel drew a field of amazingly durable and has a tremendous Pride. ten, including five-time mindset for winning. In training he does Rapid Redux, who stakes winner Delaware not let the horses go by him just like in a was claimed for River. The soon-to-be- race. He truly knows the object of the $6,250 by trainer RAPID REDUX 11-year-old Quiet Amer- game.” Jim McCue/MJC photo David Wells for owner Robert Cole out of a race on Oc- A 2011 Retrospective: December tober 13, 2010, at Penn National Race In each of the issues for the remainder of the year, THOROUGHBRED TIMES TODAY will take Course, has won 17 starter allowance races a look back at a month of racing from 2011, including a table of replays of all North Amer- since beginning his 21-race win streak on ican graded races. December 2, 2010. Wednesday’s race is written for horses End-of-the-year fireworks from The Factor who have started for a claiming price of It was déjà vu all over again at the end of $5,000 or less in 2010 or 2011. Cole said the 2011 racing season as for the second he does not want to risk losing Rapid straight year as The Factor delivered a blis- Redux in a claiming race and will continue tering performance on December 26. to find starter allowance races for his geld- In 2010, the War Front colt set a track ing. record for six furlongs at “He cannot be treated like a normal as a two-year-old, blazing the distance in horse and be running for a tag after he 1:06.98 in an eye-opening performance that loses his condition,” Cole said. “I found stamped The Factor a colt to watch on the five starter allowance races east of the Triple Crown trail. Mississippi that he is eligible to run in. After an up-and-down 2011 season that in- It is conceivable to have one or two more THE FACTOR cluded three graded stakes wins mixed with starts [in starter allowance races] after Coady Photography continued on page 3 Claiborne Sired EXACTTAA THHEE FFAACTTOOR wins the Malibu-GG1, second G1 win in 2011, by WWAAR FRONT ROTTHHHKKO impressive runner-up in his stakes debut, by ARCH

www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 1 Johnson named stallion manager at CloverLeaf Farms II Jenda, trainer of champion Brown Bess, retires Longtime Ocala horseman Will Johnson has been tabbed as Northern California-based trainer Chuck Jenda, who con- the new stallion manager at John Sykes’ CloverLeaf Farms II ditioned champion Brown Bess, has retired. and has already begun duties at the Reddick, Florida stud farm. Jenda, 65, sent out the winners An Ocala resident since 1975, Johnson most notably worked of 1,477 races, including 93 stakes, for 20 years at Franks Farms stallion operation in Ocala. since beginning his career in 1976. “I cannot tell you how excited I am to have the opportunity His runners amassed earnings of to work with breeders again for such a top-class stallion oper- $24,661,645. His best year came ation like CloverLeaf,” said Johnson. “Mr. Sykes has always had in 1994 when he won 82 races and a reputation for quality and integrity. The quality shows in the finished second in the trainer stand- top stallions he’s brought to Ocala, and both Repent and Crown ings at Golden Gate Fields, im- of Thorns certainly uphold that tradition. They’re both awe- BROWN BESS proving from a third in the track some individuals that sell themselves when you see them in Four Footed Fotos standings in 1992 and 1993. person and evaluate their credentials. The integrity is some- Brown Bess, who was voted 1989 champion turf female, was thing I am expected to carry out with breeders, and I can’t wait Jenda’s best runner. The daughter of *Petrone posted five to get to work with my fellow Florida horsemen during the up- wins, a second, and two thirds during her championship sea- coming breeding season with these two exciting stallions.” son, including victories in the Yellow Ribbon Invitational Stakes Johnson will oversee established leading Florida sire Repent, (G1) at Santa Anita Park, Ramona Handicap (G1) at Del Mar, along with his top son, Crown of Thorns, who will stand his and three other graded stakes. Overall, Brown Bess won 16 first season at stud in 2012. of 36 career starts and earned $1,300,920 in six seasons. “We’re thrilled to have such a respected and experienced Other stakes winners Jenda trained include graded stakes horseman like Will heading up the CloverLeaf stallion division,” winners A B Noodle, Mangaki, New Advantage, and Sir Alfred said Sykes. “His reputation for honesty and hard work, along and 15-time stakes winner and $536,645-earner Hallowed Envoy. with his rapport with breeders, will serve him well. We wel- “The business had a lot of rewards,” Jenda told the San come him to the CloverLeaf team.” Francisco Chronicle. “I liked it when I was in it, but it was a Repent is coming off a stellar year in 2011. He was the only very difficult job. I never really had the right temperament. sire with five two-year-old stakes winners – leading all sires in I was always worried about how horses would come out of North America – and also led all sires in Florida with ten stakes the stall. Even after a big victory like Brown Bess, instead of winners overall in 2011. soaking it in, I was worried about how she was going to be For more, click here. the next day.” Mayberger wins Media Eclipse Award for Photography QUOTE OF THE DAY ® The National Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broad- “I mean, we’re not curing cancer here, but you want to be as casters (NTWAB) an- fair and unbiased as possible.” nounced Friday that HRTV racing analyst Peter Lurie in Daily Racing Form talk- Bob Mayberger of Al- ing about voting for the Eclipse Awards for the first time. 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Statistics provided herein are compiled by Thor- Information pertaining to Ragozin speed figures oughbred Times Co. Inc. from data supplied by The was obtained from Ragozin Thoroughbred Data and For more, click here. Jockey Club Information Systems Inc. and Equibase is used only with the permission of copyright owner. © Copyright 2011, Thoroughbred Times Co. Inc. www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 2 A 2011 Retrospective: December Wins by The Factor, Killer Graces highlight December continued from page 1 unplaced finishes in a trio of Grade 1 races, The Factor closed dle [Equine Hospital in Lexington]to check him out. He couldn’t out 2011 on top with a win in the Malibu Stakes (G1) on De- find anything wrong with him, so we kept him there a couple cember 26 at Santa Anita. The Factor covered seven furlongs weeks and then brought him here. I really wasn’t thinking of in a blistering 1:19.89, less than a fifth of a second slower than running him in the Malibu and all of a sudden he started com- the track record for that distance, and posted his second Grade ing around. I got him ready in about three weeks. 1 win of the year. “I’m glad for George [Bolton] and the connections that The The Malibu was a most welcome win for The Factor’s Hall of Factor showed what a great horse he is today. When he’s on, Fame trainer, , who had never won the race and he’s really a good horse.” was happy to see his colt back in top form after finishing fourth The Factor also won the Pat O’Brien Stakes (G1) in August at in the Ancient Title Stakes (G1) in October and eighth in the Del Mar, the Rebel Stakes (G2) in March at Oaklawn Park, and Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) in November for owners George the San Vicente Stakes (G2) in February at Santa Anita to place Bolton and Fog City Stable. him near the top of “When The Factor runs his race, it’s going to be tough to the three-year-old di- really beat him. The Factor we know showed up today,” Baf- vision and a dark fert said. “I thought he’d run well in the Breeders’ Cup and he horse contender for didn’t run. I sent him to Dr. [Larry] Bramlage at Rood and Rid- the Eclipse Award as champion three-year- ABSORBINE old male. Another highlight Presents of December was Killer Graces’ game Hoofprints through History 1 KILLER GRACES victory in the 1 ⁄16-mile A look back at historical Benoit & Associates photo Hollywood Starlet events on this day Stakes (G1) on December 10 at Hollywood Park. The Conga- in Thoroughbred racing ree filly secured her first career graded stakes win and an im- portant stakes win around two turns. With a pair of stakes wins December 31, 1966—Odgen Phipps’ Buckpasser, trained 1 at six furlongs and one at 1 ⁄16 miles, Killer Graces’ versatility by Eddie Neloy, won the 13th consecutive race of his three- makes her a legitimate threat for many of the top three-year- year-old season after taking the Malibu Stakes at Santa Anita old filly races in 2012. However, she will have to prove she can Park. He was voted Horse of the Year and also took top three- win away from Hollywood, the venue for each of her three vic- year-old and handicap horse honors for 1966. tories. The final two graded stakes of the year are Saturday—the December 31, 1989—Jockey set the Mr. Prospector Stakes (G3) at six furlongs for three-year-olds world record for most wins in a single season, 598, when he and older at and the La Brea Stakes (G1) at rode two-year-old East Royalty, trained by Phil Thomas Jr., to seven furlongs for three-year-old fillies at Santa Anita—plenty victory in the Inner Harbor Stakes, at Laurel Park. He eclipsed of time to sneak in one last memorable performance before last the previous record, set by Chris McCarron, by 52 wins. call in 2011.—Mike Curry Source: NTRA

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(G1) SA 7f 3yo The Factor Rothko Associate www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 3 2011 LEADING OWNERS Midwest Thoroughbreds, Ramseys strong in 2011 Midwest Thoroughbreds, established in 2009 by Richard and Magnier, Michael Tabor, and Derrick Smith also had five in- Karen Papiese, continued its assault on North American rac- dividual graded stakes ing by leading all owners by individual winners and total wins winners each. for the second straight year in 2011. The Ramseys’12 stakes After coming up second to WinStar Farm by purse earnings winners amassed 16 in 2010, the University Park, Illinois-based Midwest Thor- stakes wins and nine of oughbreds operation easily led the earnings race in 2011 with the stakes winners were $6,130,483 through December 27. Midwest Thoroughbreds sire by the Ramseys’ outdistanced Ken and Sarah Ramsey ($4,921,395) and WinStar homebred champion Kit- ($4,682,493). ten’s Joy. Midwest Thoroughbred’s 229 individual winners outpaced WinStar Farm was led closest pursuers Billy, Donna, and Justin Hays. Also, the Pa- by Breeders’ Cup Classic SARAH and KEN RAMSEY pieses’ operation was a runaway winner with 408 total victo- (G1) winner Drosselmeyer. Adam Coglianese/NYRA photo ries. The U.S. classics were dominated by first-time winners as Trainer Jamie Ness trains the majority of Midwest Thor- Team Valor International won the Derby Presented oughbreds’ horses but in 2011 the Papieses added trainer Cody by Yum! Brands (G1) with Animal Kingdom, Mike Lauffer Autrey to oversee divisions in Louisiana and Texas. and Bill Cubbedge won the (G1) with The Papiese family operates Midwest Store Fixtures, a $40- Shackleford, and George and Lori Hall captured the million per year business that manufactures, ships, and installs (G1) with Ruler On Ice. Lauffer was the co- custom store fixtures for retail outlets, in University Park. The owner of 2009 (G1) winner Rachel Alexan- Papieses own a farm in Ocala, where they break all of their dra but she was sold privately before she won that year’s horses and send horses for layups. Preakness Stakes (G1). Geared to the claiming levels, Midwest Thoroughbreds was One partnership that put together a remarkably productive represented by a pair of stakes winners in 2011 in See I A and season was the team of close friends Karl Watson, Mike Pegram, Sneak a Cold Treat and its leading earner was The Elevator and Paul Weitman, who campaigned six stakes winners from with $164,476. 11 starters for a 54.6% rate of stakes winners from starters. The Ramseys enjoyed a stellar campaign in 2011, highlighted Along those lines, the partnership of Magnier, Tabor, and by Darley Alcibiades Stakes (G1) and Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Smith excelled with quality over quantity as their five stakes Turf (G2) winner Stephanie’s Kitten. Stephanie’s Kitten was winners accounting for seven Grade 1 wins—Emirates Airline one of 12 individual stakes winners for the Ramseys, tops among Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) winner St Nicholas Abbey (Ire), three- North American owners. time Grade 1 winner Cape Blanco (Ire) (in partnership with The Ramseys, who own Ramsey Farm in Nicholasville, Ken- Fitri Hay), Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) winner Wrote tucky, also tied for the lead with five individual graded stakes (Ire), Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (G1) winner winners. Together (Ire), and Stakes (G1) winner Treasure Winstar Farm, Repole Stable, and the partnership of Susan Beach (GB).—Mike Curry Leading owners by number of winners Leading owners by stakes winners Leading owners by graded stakes winners No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. Owner strs wnrs Owners strs wnrs SWs Owner strs wnrs GSWs Midwest Thoroughbreds 396 229 Ken and Sarah Ramsey 148 77 12 Ken and Sarah Ramsey 148 77 5 Billy, Donna, and Justin Hays 234 143 Augustin Stable 66 32 8 WinStar Farm 59 21 5 Maggi Moss 140 96 Repole Stable 66 39 8 Repole Stable 66 39 5 Ken Ramsey and Sarah Ramsey 148 77 Team Valor International 26 12 7 Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Frank Carl Calabrese 135 65 Live Oak Plantation 52 26 7 Tabor, and DerrickSmith 24 10 5 William Stiritz 84 56 Melnyk Racing Stables 89 40 7 Arnold Zetcher 15 7 4 PTK LLC 85 56 Karl Watson, Michael Pegram, Karl Watson, Michael Pegram, Bruno Schickedanz 74 45 and Paul Weitman 11 8 6 and Paul Weitman 11 8 4 Flying Zee Stable 94 45 Arnold Zetcher 15 7 6 Team Valor International 26 12 4 Donald L. Brown Jr., and WinStar Farm 59 21 6 Live Oak Plantation 52 26 4 Stephanie Beattie S. 63 44 Zayat Stables 61 33 6 Augustin Stable 66 32 4

Leading owners by number of wins Leading owners by percent of stakes winners Leading owners by earnings No. No. No. from starters (with 100 or more starts) No. No. Total Owner strs wnrs wins Percent Owner strs wnrs earnings Midwest Thoroughbreds 396 229 408 No. No. SWs/ Midwest T’breds 396 229 $6,130,483 Billy, Donna, and Justin Hays 234 143 270 Owner strs SWs strs Ken and Sarah Ramsey 148 77 4,921,395 Maggi Moss 140 96 170 Karl Watson, Michael Pegram, WinStar Farm 59 21 4,682,493 Ken and Sarah Ramsey 148 77 115 and Paul Weitman 11 6 54.55% Hall, George and Lori 42 26 4,058,966 PTK LLC 85 56 104 Arnold Zetcher 15 6 40.00% Zayat Stables LLC 61 33 3,847,748 Frank Carl Calabrese 135 65 98 Harold L. Queen 15 5 33.33% Repole Stable 66 39 3,802,813 William Stiritz 84 56 93 Stuart S. Janney III 14 4 28.57% Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Monarch Stables, Inc. 81 40 82 Green Hills Farm Inc. 11 3 27.27% Tabor, & Derrick Smith 24 10 3,551,932 Charles Lawson 66 41 81 Bobby Flay 11 3 27.27% Live Oak Plantation 52 26 3,465,782 Carlos Oyola Stable 85 44 79 Team Valor International 26 7 26.92% Maggi Moss 140 96 3,440,295 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 4 2011 IN REVIEW: OBITUARIES

Lucy Acton, 63, editor of Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred, con- Benjamin Boutin, 21, French-based apprentice jockey; of tributor to Daily Racing Form, and winner of the 2006 Old Hill- head injuries sustained in a spill during top Award for excellence in racing coverage; of cancer, on June a race at Argentan, on November 28, 7, 2011. 2011, in France.

Nancy Alberts, 65, Maryland-based owner, breeder, and Elliott Burch, 86, Racing Hall of Fame trainer, who saddled Magic Weisner to a runner-up finish in trainer, and son and grandson of Hall of the 2002 Preakness S. (G1); of complications from a stroke, on Fame trainers, whose top runners May 3, 2011, in a Washington, D. C. hospital. included champions Arts and Letters, Fort Marcy, and ; of Frank Alesia, 65, longtime California-based owner and pneumonia, on January 29, 2011, in New- breeder, former actor and Emmy-nominated director of televi- port, Rhode Island. sion’s Captain Kangaroo series; of natural causes, on Febru- BURCH NYRA photo ary 27, 2011, in Carlsbad, California. Raymond “Pat” Buse, Jr., 85, Ohio- based owner and breeder, a former director of Fasig-Tipton Fred Alexander, 82, former Northern California-based racing Sales Company, and past president of the Ohio Thoroughbred official; of natural causes, on June 14, 2011, in Vallejo, California. Breeders and Owners Association; on March 3, 2011, in Cincin- nati, Ohio. Joseph Anderson, 91, former Monmouth Park state steward, horse identifier, paddock judge, placing judge, exercise rider, Robert Butzer, 85, longtime member of the Ohio Thor- jockey, and trainer, who saddled Wedlock to win the 1947 Ken- oughbred Owners and Breeders Association, and partner with tucky Oaks; on October 30, 2011, in Miami, Florida. his son Barry in Sun Valley Farms in Kentucky; on October 16, 2011. Woody Asbury, D.V.M., 80, Veterinary Consultant for the Grayson Jockey Club Research Foundation, former faculty Keith Card, 83, California-based owner and breeder, who member in the Schools of Veterinary Medicine at the Univer- bred 2009 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint winner California Flag. sity of California-Davis and the University of Florida; on No- Past president of the California Thoroughbred Breeders As- vember 17, 2011, in Kentucky. sociation and member of the California Racing Hall of Fame; on March 8, 2011, in California. Jack Baedeker, 96, noted handicapper and publisher of the well-known Southern California tipsheet Dianne Carpenter, 68, trainer, the only woman to saddle Baedeker Guide; on June 24, 2011, in La- two (G1) starters, Biloxi Indian in 1984 and guna Beach, California. Kingpost in 1988; of cancer, on May 4, 2011, in Biloxi, Missis- sippi. Michael Baze, 24, jockey, winner of 918 races and $32.4-million in purse money. William J. Cassity, 87, former jockey who rode for Calumet In 2007 at age 20 he became the youngest Farm and trainer “Sunny” Jim Fitzsimons between 1938 and jockey since 1950 to win a HollywoodPark 1946, and later served as a valet at Cahokia Downs and Fair- riding title; of an accidental drug over- mount Park in Illinois; on May 20, 2011, in Collinsville, Illi- dose, on May 10, 2011, at nois. racetrack, in Louisville. BAZE David Chapman, 77, retired English trainer, whose top run- Stanley Bergstein, 87, noted Turf Benoit & Associates photo ners included noted European sprinters Soba, Chaplins Club, writer, broadcaster, and twice-inducted member of the Harness and Quito; after collapsing, in early May of 2011, in North York- Racing Hall of Fame; of heart failure, on November 2, 2011, in shire, England. Tuscon, Arizona. Sean Collins, D.V.M., veterinarian, founder and president Doug Bougoure, 88, successful Australian trainer, whose of the Irish Equine Centre, past president of the Irish Thor- best runners included champion Strawberry Road (Aus) and oughbred Breeders Association; of a brain hemorrhage, on Australian Group 1 winner Tingo Tango; in his sleep, in Au- March 5, 2011, in Ireland. gust of 2011, in Australia. Joseph M. Cornacchia, 78, co-owner of Kentucky Derby (G1) winners Go for Gin and Strike the Gold, and former mem- HORSE HEALTH ber of the NYRA board of directors; on June 26, 2011, in New CLICK HERE York. Marion Cornwell, 24, Maryland-based jockey; of cancer, in for tips, product news, February of 2011. UPDATED! articles, and more! continued on page 6 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 5 2011 IN REVIEW: OBITUARIES

Mark Costello, 81, a former vice president of the New York Mark J. Gerard, D.V.M., 76, prominent racetrack veterinarian, Racing Association; on October 4, 2011, in New York. sadly best known for orchestrating New York’s infamous Lebon-Cinzano horse-switching scan- William E. Croll, 66, trainer, son of Racing Hall of Fame dal of 1977; on June 21, 2011, in Miami, trainer Warren A. “Jimmy” Croll; on January 15, 2011, in Holly- Florida. wood, Florida. Manuel Gilman, D.V.M., 91, chief Charles V. B. Cushman, Jr., 85, former steeplechase rider, examining veterinarian at New York bloodstock agent and trainer, who saddled noted 1960s jumper tracks for more than 30 years, and Peal; on August 1, 2011, near Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. later a Jockey Club steward at those tracks; on November 25, 2011, in New Emmett Ralls “E. R.” Davis Jr., 85, longtime Central Ken- York. tucky horseman, whose Horseplay Farm was one of the largest GILMAN nurse mare businesses in the country; on October 29, 2011, in Robert Green, 86, a former manager of Elmendorf and Green- Paris, Kentucky. tree Farms, where he raised the likes of champions Stage Door Johnny, Bowl Game, and Late Bloomer; on November 20, 2011, Tony DeFranco, 70, longtime executive director of the Don in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. MacBeth Memorial Jockey Fund; on February 19, 2011, in Woodland Hills, California. Duane Hamamura, 57, award-winning equine photographer in the Pacific Northwest; of natural causes, on January 29, 2011, Susan Salmon Donaldson, 77, owner of the renowned Mere- in Washington. worth Farm, which bred more than 170 stakes winners over the years, grandaughter of Merworth founder Walter Salmon Carl Hanford, 95, Racing Hall of Fame trainer, best known Sr.; on July 8, 2011, in Lexington. for conditioning Kelso to five consecutive Horse of the Year ti- tles during the 1960s; on August 15, 2011, at his home in Philip Dunn, 81, former executive director of simulcast and Delaware. broadcast programming at the New York Racing Association; on January 3, 2011, in New York. Bill Harmatz, 79, jockey, winner of the 1960 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, winner of the 1959 Preakness Stakes William Entenmann III, 79, breeder of 2002 Belmont Stakes aboard , and whose other mounts included Round (G1) winner , and who also campaigned Grade 1-win- Table and Silky Sullivan; of cancer, on January 27, 2011, in Vista, ning turf star Artie Schiller; of cancer, on January 1, 2011, in California. Bay Shore, New York. Thomas Heard, Jr., 93, trainer for more than 70 years, who Phillip Esplin, board member of the Australian Jockey Club, saddled at least one stakes winner in eight consecutive decades; former deputy chairman of Racing New South Wales, promi- on August 4, 2011, in Texas. nent owner and breeder under the Twin Palms Stud stable name; on October 28, 2011, in Australia. Louis Hildebrandt, 93, noted jockey during the 1940s, whose victories included the 1946 Flamingo Stakes and 1947 Whitney Allen Fairbanks, 79, longtime Midwest-based racing offi- Stakes aboard Round View; in November of 2011, in Amster- cial, former state steward at Thistledown for more than 20 years, dam, New York. and also worked at Detroit Race Course and Balmoral Park; on January 17, 2011, in Florida. Pete Hodge, 67, clerk of scales and stall superintendent at Hastings Race Course in British Columbia; after a long battle Joe Farley, 20, Pennsylvania-based jockey who had ridden with cancer, on October 24, 2011, in 141 career winners; of injuries sustained in a car accident, on Canada. February 26, 2011, in Pennsylvania. Robert Holthus, 77, Midwest-based Peter Ferriola, 69, trainer, who saddled 1,129 winners and trainer for nearly 60 years, who won won nine meet titles at Aqueduct and two at Belmont Park; of nine training titles at Oaklawn Park and complications from a stroke and lifelong diabetes, on Decem- whose top runners included triple 1980s ber 9, 2011, in Spring Hill, Florida. Grade 1 winner Proper Reality and 2006 Arkansas Derby (G2) winner Lawyer LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Ron; on November 22, 2011, in Louisville. HOLTHUS Coady Photography THOROUGHBRED TIMES TODAY encourages letters from its readers. Jim Hurst, Jr., 51, long-time em- Please send your letters to us via e-mail at: ployee of Blood-Horse Publications, as an advertising repre- [email protected] sentative and, more recently, as sales director; suddenly, on Your letter must include your name, address, and daytime telephone num- August 11, 2011, in Kentucky. ber. All letters are subject to editing for content, style, and space. continued on page 7 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 6 2011 IN REVIEW: OBITUARIES

Nicolas Inda, 24, Chilean-based jockey who had ridden more champions Deputy Minister and Frost King; of an apparent than 700 winners; of injuries sustained in an eight-horse spill heart attack, on April 23, 2011, at Woodbine, in Ontario. during a race in May of 2011, at Club Hipico de Santiago, in Chile. Sid Martin, 82, trainer, whose best runners included 1975 Grade 2 winner and twice classic-placed Diabolo, member of Cary W. Jackson, 88, Maryland owner and breeder, owner the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame; of cancer, on Octo- of Fox Harbor Farm. Bred stakes winners Jamming and Eu- ber 3, 2011, in North Vancouver, British Columbia. onymus; of injuries sustained in a car accident, on February 7, 2011, in West Virginia. Bryant McAfee, 76, long-time secretary-treasurer of the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of British Jess Jackson, 81, founder of Columbia, 2008 inductee into the British Columbia Thoroughbred Kendall-Jackson Winery and Ston- Racing Hall of Fame; on May 2, 2011, in Vancouver, British estreet Stables, owner of 2007-2008 Columbia. and 2009 Horses of the Year and Rachel Alexandra, respectively; Ginger McCain, 80, steeplechase trainer, best known for of cancer, on April 21, 2011, at his training three time 1970s English Grand National winner Red home in Geyserville, California. Rum; of cancer, on September 14, 2011.

Jim Jackson, 57, owner of Valhalla JACKSON Ross McLeod, 59, owner/breeder, chief executive officer of Farm, and who campaigned major Courtesy of Kendall-Jackson Great Canadian Gaming Corp., the owner of Hastings Race stakes winner Valhol; on January 8, 2011, in Rockdale, Texas. Course; on September 6, 2011.

Michael Jarvis, 73, a noted European-based trainer, whose Myles Neff, 66, retired jockey and trainer, former exercise charges included 1989 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Fr-G1) win- rider for Secretariat and Riva Ridge, author of the soon-to-be- ner Carroll House and 2005 Vodafone Epsom Oaks (Eng-G1) released book Stylin’: Reviving the Lost Art of Race Riding; of winner Rakti; of cancer, on September 20, 2011. metastatic melanoma, on July 7, 2011, in Florida.

Phil Jones, 79, former editor of the Canadian Thoroughbred Jose David Osorio, 34, jockey, who rode 427 winners in- magazine, owner of International Thoroughbred Digest, and au- cluding 2007 Finger Lakes Juvenile Fillies Stakes winner Say thor of the book The Horse People; of cancer, on August 6, 2011, Toba Sandy; of an apparent suicide, on October 4, 2011, at his in Canada. home in Henrietta, New York.

Prince Saud bin Khaled, 75, successful owner and breeder Garth Patterson, 66, former jockey, who rode more than of Grade 1 winner Continuously and 2008 Breeders’ Cup 2,000 winners, including the 1975 Kentucky Oaks (G2) aboard Juvenile Fillies Turf winner Maram; on January 31, 2011, Sun and Snow; on January 25, 2011, at his home in Hot Springs, after an unspecified illness, UCLA Medical Center, in Los Arkansas. Angeles. David P. Reynolds, 96, co-breeder and co-owner of 1994 Arnold Kirkpatrick, 70, horse farm broker, former presi- Preakness (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1) winner Tabasco Cat; dent and publisher of The Thoroughbred Record, Eclipse Award- on August 29, 2011, in Richmond, winning writer, breeder, racetrack, and farm executive, author Virginia. of two books on investing in Thoroughbreds; on November 29, 2011, in Paris, Kentucky. Tom Roach, 63, owner of Parrish Hill Farm, co-breeder of Racing Hall J. Terrence Lanni, 68, former chief executive officer and of Fame inductee Princess Rooney, member of the board of directors of the Del Mar Thorough- 1999 Kentucky Derby (G1), winner bred Club; of cancer, on July 14, 2011, in California. Charismatic, and Grade 1 winner Storm Tower; on September 3, 2011, Mel Lawson, 88, successful owner and breeder and mem- in Versailles, Kentucky. ber of the Canadian Hall of Fame, whose runners included ROACH Canadian champions Let’s Go Blue, Eternal Search, and Gin- PhotosByZ.com Cathy Roby, 62, longtime man- ger Gold; on July 27, 2011, in Toronto. ager of the Kentucky Horse Park’s Hall of Champions, where she oversaw the care of champions Carl Lizza, 73, a perennial leading owner in New York, who John Henry, Forego, and Cigar; of a stroke, on March 17, 2011, under the banner of Flying Zee Stable campaigned 1981 cham- in Lexington. pion three-year-old filly Wayward Lass and multiple Grade 1 win- ner Noble Nashua; on July 8, 2011, in Rockaway, New Jersey. Howard A. Rowe, 97, racing historian and long-time editor- in-chief of American Turf Monthly magazine; of natural causes, Bill Marko, 73, two-time Sovereign Award-winning trainer on January 5, 2011, in Uniondale, New York. of more than 500 winners, including Canadian Hall of Fame continued on page 8 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 7 2011 IN REVIEW: OBITUARIES

Larry Saumell, 54, jockey agent and former Mid-Atlantic- Webb Snyder, 98, former jockey, who rode at the inaugural based rider, who won nearly 2,100 races and captured riding Charles Town meeting in 1933 and was inducted into that West titles at Bowie Race Track and Calder Race Course during a Virginia racetrack’s Hall of Fame in 26-year career; on October 18, 2011. 2010; on June 16, 2011, in Charles Town, West Virginia. William Donald Schaefer, 89, two-term governor of Mary- land and four-term mayor of Baltimore, who is honored annu- John Sosby, 73, general manager ally on the Preakness Stakes (G1) undercard at Pimlico Race of Claiborne Farm for nearly three Course with the William Donald Schaefer Handicap (G3); on decades, who worked with such cham- April 19, 2011, in Catonsville, Maryland. pions as Ruffian, Buckpasser, Forego, and Go for Wand; on August 6, 2006, Tom Schwigen, 68, longtime head starter at in Kentucky. racetrack, and a 2010 assistant starter for the Kentucky Derby SOSBY (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1); of a heart attack, on Septem- PhotosByZ.com William E. Stallings, 65, former ber 8, 2011, at his Man o’ War Farm, near Chester, New Hamp- jockey and racing official. Arizona shire. rider of the year in 1980, a leading rider in Northern Califor- nia during the 1960s and 1970s, and later a steward in four James “J.P.” Seabeck, 98, a member of the Washington states; of a heart attack, on April 19, 2011, in Arizona. Hall of Fame, past president of the Washington Horse Breeders Association, and owner/breeder of several stakes winners, in- Daniel C. Stearns III, DVM, 89, Ohio-based breeder and cluding 1953 Longacres Mille winner Ocean Mist; on March veterinarian, past president of the Ohio Thoroughbred Breeders 9, 2011, in Spokane, Washington. and Owners and of the Ohio-Waterford HBPA; in 2011, in Ohio.

Mike Sherman, 71, Eclipse Award-winning founder of Larry Sterling, 70, trainer, whose top runners included 1978 Farnsworth Farm in Florida, breeder of 220 stakes winners Santa Anita Handicap (G1) winner Vigors. Father of trainer alone and in partnership, including champions Beautiful Pleas- Larry Sterling, Jr.; of cancer, on July 27, 2011, in Hot Springs, ure and Jewel Princess; on May 7, Arkansas. 2011, in North Miami, Florida. Martin Stiles, 83, owner of Stockwell Farm, breeder of Mace Siegel, 86, noted Thorough- several stakes winners, including 1991 Canadian champion bred owner and philanthropist, whose juvenile filly Buckys Solution; on January 16, 2011, in Lex- top runners included 2004 champion ington. two-year-old male Declan’s Moon and Grade 1 winners Urbane, I Ain’t Bluff- Norma Stone, 80, wife of famed equine artist Fred Stone, ing, Stormy But Valid, and Hedonist; who worked on behalf of her husband’s art business for more on October 26, 2011, in Beverly Hills, than 30 years; after a long illness, on October 22, in Agoura California. Hills, California. SIEGEL Benoit & Associates photo Bridget Sipp, 43, Thoroughbred Charlynn Taketa, 62, Oregon-based trainer; on August 11, owner and wife of long-time Thistledown-based trainer Burton 2011, of injuries sustained when kicked in the head by a horse Sipp; of injuries sustained in a house fire, on April 11, 2011, in during training hours at Portland Meadows, near Portland, Springfield, New Jersey. Oregon.

Monte Slender, 47, longtime California-based assistant Baron Thierry van Zuylen, 78, owner and breeder, whose starter, son of California steward George Slender, and cousin most notable runner was 1982 Eclipse Award winner Perrault of Santa Anita starter Jay Slender; on November 9, 2011, in (GB), and who bred major 1950s French stakes winner Le Haar; California. on January 2, 2011, in London, England.

Bentley Smith, 88, manager of the Frances Genter Stable Marcus Vogel, New York owner and breeder, whose run- for nearly 30 years, including 1990, when Genter homebred ners included homebred graded stakes winner Its Acedemic; Unbridled won the Kentucky Derby (G1), and when Smile won in November of 2011, in New Rochelle, New York. the 1986 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1); on October 22, 2011, in Palm Beach, Florida. Israel Williams, 76, Jamaican-based owner, whose runners included 1965 Stewards Cup winner None Such; on February Dorothy “Dot” Smithwick, 82, trainer, member of the Vir- 3, 2011, in Jamaica. ginia Steeplechase Hall of Fame, who saddled such major win- ners as Big Estero and Dr. Ramsay. Widow of Racing Hall of Linda Witman, 48, former director of sales at Lane’s End Fame trainer Michael Smithwick; on June 16, 2011, in Mid- Farm, wife of Calumet Farm manager Bill Witman; on June 30, dleburg, Virginia. 2011, at Calumet Farm, near Lexington, Kentucky.

www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 8 Brass Hat adjusting to life away from track For the past seven years, Grade 1 winner Brass Hat has spent (G1) before traveling across the globe to fin- December and January preparing for another season on the ish second to in the Emirates Airline Dubai racetrack. World Cup (UAE-G1). Several weeks later, he was disqualified Forty starts, ten victories, and nearly $2.2-million in earnings after a post-race test revealed trace amounts of the medication later, the soon-to-be ten-year-old gelding is spending his methylprednisolone acetate. winter months at the Bradley family’s Indian Ridge Farm ad- While the Bradleys did not dispute the positive test, they said justing to life as a retiree. that the medication was administered a The Fred Bradley homebred also has full four weeks prior to the World Cup become the world’s most accomplished and was within the guidelines put out babysitter, spending eight to 12 hours by the Emirates Racing Association. The a day with a dozen weanlings. During disqualification was upheld on appeal one half-hour stretch in mid-December, and in July of that year, Brass Hat suf- he spent a bitter cold and rainy morn- fered a second career-threatening in- ing serving as competitor, teacher, and jury, a sesamoid fracture that kept him referee in a large, muddy paddock at out of racing for another 11 months. the Bradleys’ farm outside of Frankfort, He would return with a record-setting Kentucky. performance in an allowance race at He also proved he can hear the sound Churchill Downs on July 8, 2007, cov- 1 of peppermints being unwrapped from ering 1 ⁄16 miles in 1:41.27. During the a couple hundred yards away and, de- next several years, he would be switched spite a reputation for being a little stand- to the turf, on which he won the 2009 offish with strangers, can easily make Louisville Handicap (G3) at Churchill new friends and pose for photos when BRASS HAT and the 2010 Sycamore Stakes (G3) at Wendy Wooley/EquiSport Photos treats are involved. in the penultimate start of “We’ve always given him down time at the farm between starts his seven-year racing career. In all, he posted nine stakes wins and at the end of every season, so the transition has not been among ten victories, five seconds, and five thirds from 40 starts. that difficult for him,” trainer William “Buff” Bradley said of the “He’s one of the most resilient horses I’ve ever seen, and I decision to retire the fan favorite in May following a sixth-place think that’s one of the reasons people like him so much,” Bradley finish in the Clark Handicap (G1) on November 26, 2010, at said. “He’s a hard-working horse that gives everything he’s got Churchill Downs. every time he steps on the track—win or lose. People see that “I can tell you this, though. Every time that horse trailer and are drawn to an animal that gives that type of effort.” makes an appearance at the barn, his ears perk up a little and Brass Hat also is showing that type of effort in the morn- he gets excited. He thinks it’s time to go back to work. He’s al- ings these days as he watches over the yearlings on the ways loved competing, and he’s smart enough that at some Bradleys’ farm. He rolls around with them in the mud, chases point he’s going to realize this is different than past years.” them around the fence line, serves as a rabbit during “races” Bradley brought Brass Hat back to Keeneland Race Course between two or three of the youngsters—letting them catch on October 21 to give fans one last chance to get up close and up and even pass before surging forward and teaching them personal with one of Central Kentucky’s favorite sons. He said to shift into a higher gear—and stepping between the babies he has been touched by the outpouring of love and support rac- when they aggressively rear up and get a little rowdy with one ing fans always have shown the horse. another. “This horse has meant everything to my family and every- “He’s been a better nanny than we ever could have hoped thing to my career,” he said on December 23 as he tended to a for,” said Bradley’s wife, Kim, who manages the horses’ care string of horses at Gulfstream Park. “Not a day goes by that while they are at the farm. “Once he’s done eating in the morn- someone does not ask me about Brass Hat or how he’s doing. ing, I hear a different nicker. I know he’s ready to go out with It doesn’t matter where I am or what I’m doing. his ‘kids.’ “It’s like having another child. He’s certainly done a lot more “When the weather is nice, he spends all day out there with for my career than I have ever done for myself. It’s just amaz- them. He may be a little skittish around people he doesn’t know, ing the connection that he has with his fans.” but he’s never been aggressive with these babies at all since Brass Hat has been a part of the Bradley family since he day one. It’s like he’s found a new niche, and I think he’s really was foaled from one of the Bradley’s own broodmares, the un- enjoying himself.” raced Dixie Brass mare Brassy, on May 22, 2001. He suffered Soon, however, it will be time for the babies to be split up and a pair of serious leg injuries—the first of which came in 2004, go into training for their own careers on the racetrack, leaving one start after he captured the Indiana Derby (G2) as a three- the record-setting Grade 1 winner alone again to discover ways year-old—which forced him to miss almost a year of compe- to pass the time during his retirement. tition after each. He returned after both to win graded stakes, At least until the next set of weanlings is ready for outdoor however, and vindicate the Bradleys’ decision to bring him supervision. back from injuries that would have had other owners consid- “He’s a pretty intelligent horse and always has been, so I don’t ering retirement. think he’s going to have any problem settling into his new life,” In 2006, as a five-year-old, he won two of four starts, setting Buff Bradley said. “We just need to make sure we keep him away 1 a Gulfstream Park track record of 1:47.79 for 1 ⁄8 miles in the from the horse trailer when it stops at the farm.”—Steve Bailey www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 9 TODAY’S GRADED STAKES ENTRIES La Brea S. (G1) December 31, $300,000, f, 3yo, 7f, Santa Anita Park, 4:07 PM PT NORTH AMERICA’S P Horse Sire Jockey Wt. Trainer 1. Home Sweet Aspen Candy Ride (Arg) Joel Rosario 118 John W. Sadler LEADING BREEDER 2. Turbulent Descent Congrats SD David Romero Flores 123 Mike Puype 3. May Day Rose Rockport Harbor SD Martin Garcia 118 Bob Baffert 4. Include Me Out Include SD Joseph Talamo 118 Ronald W. Ellis 5. Sarah’s Secret Leroidesanimaux (Brz) Rafael Bejarano 118 Kathy Walsh 6. Sugarinthemorning Candy Ride (Arg) Garrett K. Gomez 118 Ronald L. McAnally 7. Great Hot (Brz) Orientate Chantal Sutherland 118 A. C. Avila 8. California Nectar Stormy Atlantic SD Hector Isaac Berrios 118 Doug F. O’Neill 9. Teddy’s Promise Salt Lake Victor Espinoza 118 Ronald W. Ellis Mr. Prospector S. (G3) December 31, $100,000, 3yo & up, 6f, Gulfstream Park, 4:45 PM ET P Horse Sire Jockey Wt. Trainer Odds 1. Apriority Grand Slam SD Luis Saez 118 David Fawkes 4-to-1 2. Zero Rate Policy Trippi Paco Lopez 118 Teresa M. Pompay 6-to-1 3. Capt. Candyman Can Candy Ride (Arg) Calvin H. Borel 118 Ian R. Wilkes 5-to-2 4. Indiano Indian Charlie SD Javier Castellano 120 Martin D. Wolfson 3-to-1 5. Immortal Eyes Greatness SD Jose Lezcano 120 James J. Toner 6-to-1 6. The Hunk Speightstown SD Elvis Trujillo 118 Benjamin Perkins Jr. 10-to-1 7. Nathan’s H Q Yonaguska Joseph Rocco Jr. 118 Clyde W. Martin 6-to-1 UPCOMING STAKES ENTRIES Old Hat S. (G3) January 1, $100,000, f, 3yo, 6f, Gulfstream Park, 4:17 PM ET P Horse Sire Jockey Wt. Trainer Odds 1. Soft Whisper Bernstein Julien R. Leparoux 116 David R. Vance 10-to-1 800-975-5641 www.AdenaStallions.com 2. Say a Novena Songandaprayer SD Elvis Trujillo 120 Edward Plesa, Jr. 5-to-1 3. Sabrina’s Dance Werblin Paco Lopez 116 Nick Canani 8-to-1 4. Sacristy Pulpit SD Kent J. Desormeaux 116 Wayne M. Catalano 5-to-2 UPCOMING STAKES ENTRIES 5. Bet to Win Pulpit SD Javier Castellano 116 James P. DiVito 3-to-1 6. Awesome Belle Awesome of Course SD Luis Saez 120 Stanley I. Gold 6-to-1 Robert J. Frankel S. (G2) 7. Yara Put It Back John R. Velazquez 120 Jose Garoffalo 8-to-1 1 January 1, $150,000, f&m, 4yo & up, 1 ⁄8mT, Santa Anita Park, 4:07 PM PT 8. Quick Flip Speightstown SD Rajiv Maragh 120 Teresa M. Pompay 8-to-1 P Horse Sire Jockey Wt. Trainer 1. Bauble Queen Arch SD Garrett K. Gomez 118 J. Eric Kruljac WORKOUTS 2. Celestial Kitten Kitten’s Joy SD Mike E. Smith 118 Ben D. A. Cecil 3. City to City City Zip Rafael Bejarano 123 Jerry Hollendorfer FRIDAY 4. Turning Top (Ire) =Pivotal (GB) David Romero Flores 118 Simon Callaghan Horse Track Dist. Time Rank 5. Whisper Louise (Ire) =Chevalier (Ire) Victor Espinoza 118 James M. Cassidy 6. Miss Mittagong Pleasantly Perfect Joel Rosario 118 Ben D. A. Cecil Acting Happy, 4, f. Gulfstream 5f 1:04.20b 27/27 Amen Hallelujah, 4, f. Gulfstream 4f :49.45b 16/29 Gulfstream Park Derby 1 Coragil Cat, 7, h. Fair Grounds 5f 1:04.80b 48/53 January 1, $100,000, 3yo, 1 ⁄16m, Gulfstream Park, 4:45 PM ET Cost of Freedom, 8, g. Golden Gate 5fAW 1:00.80h 3/31 P Horse Sire Jockey Wt. Trainer Odds Creative Cause, 2, c. Hollywood 3fAW :37.00b 5/8 1. King Kid Lemon Drop Kid Corey J. Lanerie 116 Dale L. Romans 12-to-1 Devilish Lady, 3, f. Calder 5f 1:01.00h 1/21 2. Reveron Songandaprayer SD Fernando Jara 116 Agustin C. Bezara 4-to-1 Dixie City, 3, f. Santa Anita 4f :49.40b 18/29 3. Gold Megillah Purim SD Edgar S. Prado 116 H. Graham Motion 8-to-1 4. Nachas and Joy Lion Heart Rajiv Maragh 116 James P. DiVito 12-to-1 Ellafitz, 4, f. Santa Anita 5f 1:00.60h 20/56 5. Casual Trick Bernardini SD John R. Velazquez 116 Nicholas P. Zito 6-to-1 Hoofit (NZ), 4, g. Palm Meadows 4fT :53.85b 4/19 6. Silver Menace Silver Wagon Javier Castellano 116 Katherine Ritvo 6-to-1 Hot Summer, 3, f. Calder 4f :49.80b 9/38 7. Ancient Rome Roman Ruler SD Joseph Rocco, Jr. 120 Anthony W. Dutrow 3-to-1 8. Politicallycorrect Kitten’s Joy SD Elvis Trujillo 116 Wesley A. Ward 8-to-1 Joyful Victory, 3, f. Fair Grounds 5f 1:02.00b 17/53 9. Ravelo’s Boy Lawyer Ron Jeffrey Sanchez 116 Manuel Azpurua 15-to-1 Killer Graces, 2, f. Santa Anita 5f 1:01.20h 33/56 10. Rex’s Last Tour First Tour Daniel Centeno 116 Barry R. Rose 30-to-1 Let It Rock, 6, g. Hunter Farm 4f :55.02b 10/13 11. Yourhonorandglory Lawyer Ron Kendrick Carmouche 116 John C. Servis 10-to-1 Liaison, 2, c. Santa Anita 5f 1:00.40h 12/56 Ladies H. Mister Marti Gras, 4, g. Hunter Farm 4f :54.98b 9/13 1 January 1, $75,000, f&m, 3yo & up, 1 ⁄8m, Aqueduct, 1:17 PM ET Mythical Power, 5, h. Hollywood 4fAW :48.40h 13/43 Nkosi Reigns, 10, g. Penn National 4f :49.00h 6/29 P Horse Sire Jockey Wt. Trainer Odds 1. C C’s Pal Alex’s Pal SD Junior Alvarado 119 Richard Dutrow Jr. 8-to-5 Northern Causeway, 3, c. Golden Gate 5fAW 1:02.80h 13/31 2. Karmageddon Wildcat Heir SD Vladimir Diaz 115 David Nunn 10-to-1 Shared Property, 2, g. Fair Grounds 5f 1:03.00b 33/53 3. One Last Dance Officer Alan Garcia 114 Dale Romans 6-to-1 Skipshot, 4, r. Santa Anita 5f 1:01.00h 29/56 4. Fools in Love Not For Love Ryan Curatolo 114 Kelly Breen 15-to-1 5. Katy Now Tiznow SD Ramon Dominguez 119 7-to-5 Smart Bid, 5, h. Palm Meadows 4fT :54.29b 14/19 6. Bahama Bound Empire Maker CornelioVelasquez 115 Juan Guerrero 8-to-1 The Usual Q. T., 5, g. Santa Anita 6f 1:17.40h 24/24 List of workouts is for all graded stakes winners at tracks and training centers in the United States Interborough S. and Canada, plus some selected horses. January 1, $75,000, f&m, 3yo & up, 6f, Aqueduct, 2:41 PM ET P Horse Sire Jockey Wt. Trainer Odds AW—denotes all-weather surface 1. Aquitania Leroidesanimaux (Brz) Junior Alvarado 116 Hamilton Smith 5-to-2 2. Winning Image Southern Image SD Jose C. Caraballo 120 Michael Charles Aro 8-to-1 Note: b-breezing, h-handily; Rank lists horse’s workout time 3. Bold Affair Two Punch Stewart Elliott 120 Howard Wolfendale 5-to-1 compared with all others who worked that distance at the 4. Nicole H Mr. Greeley Ramon A. Dominguez 123 Michael Hushion 6-to-5 track that day. 5. Isn’t She Grand Grand Reward SD Cornelio H. Velasquez 116 Rudy Rodriguez 10-to-1 6. Don’tgetsuspicious E Dubai SD David Cohen 120 Hugh McMahon 12-to-1

www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 10 STUD NOTES

Multiple graded stakes winner Interactif Closing Argument leaves Kentucky to to Red River Farms in Louisiana stand at Whispering Oaks Farm in Louisiana Multiple graded stakes winner In- Whispering Oaks Farm has acquired a majority interest in teractif has been retired and sold to Jay Closing Argument, who has been moved from Millennium Adcock’s Red River Farms in Coushatta, Farms in Kentucky to the Carnecro, Louisiana, operation for Louisiana, where he will stand the 2012 the 2012 breeding season. season. The son of Successful Ap- An earner of $563,700 in two seasons, peal will stand for a stud fee Interactif won his five-furlong, two-year- of $5,000, stands and nurses, old debut in front-running fashion on with special consideration to dirt. He then followed with consecutive stakes-winning or stakes-pro- wins in the With Anticipation Stakes ducing mares. (G3) in his first start on turf, defeating “Closing Argument is a great Paddy O’Prado and Dean’s Kitten in the INTERACTIF fit for the Louisiana program, process, and the Bourbon Stakes (G3) PhotosByZ.com/THOROUGBRED TIMES and we are thrilled to have ac- CLOSING ARGUMENT before finishing third in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G2). quired a majority interest in At three, Interactif won the National Museum of Racing Hall him in time for the 2012 breeding season,” said Whispering of Fame Stakes (G2) in 1:48.34 and was second to Sidney’s Oaks Farm owner Carrol Castille. “He is a very high quality Candy in the San Felipe Stakes (G2), second to Paddy O’Prado stallion as evidenced by his status as leading Louisiana stal- in the Virginia Derby (G2), and second in the Hallandale Beach lion the minute he arrived at Whispering Oaks.” Stakes. He finished fourth in the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (G1) 1 Closing Argument, a Grade 3 winner and runner-up in the and pressed the pace in the Belmont Stakes (G1) through 1 ⁄4 2005 Kentucky Derby (G1), is a top ten first-, second- and miles before finishing sixth. third-crop sire. His lifetime progeny earnings exceed $6-mil- Interactif, a four-year-old by Broken Vow out of the Broad lion, with over $3-million coming in 2011. He is the sire of 16 Brush mare Broad Pennant, is a half brother to Grade 3-placed stakes horses, including 11 in 2011. His top runners this year stakes winner Stretching and French Group 3-placed winner include Grade 1-placed Putthebabiesdown and stakes win- Wingspan. Broad Pennant is a half sister to Grade 23 winner ners My Irish Girl, Close It Out, Determinato, and Tiz the Ar- Animal Spirits. Interactif’s second dam is by Racing Hall of gument. Fame member Personal Ensign and is the only full sister to For further information, contact Whispering Oaks Farm Grade 1 winners and sires Miner’s Mark and Traditionally. manager Kenny Delahoussaye at (337) 896-5102 or (337)280- Other family members include Grade 1-placed winner Our Em- 2871, or via email at [email protected]. blem, Grade 3-place winner Proud and True, and Grade 1 win- ner My Flag, dam of champion Storm Flag Flying. COMMUNITY BANK & TRUST OF FLORIDA Strong Hope to stand 2012 season in Indiana UPCOMING STAKES Strong Hope, a multiple Grade 2 winner and sire by Grand Slam out of the Deputy Minister mare Shining Through, will Today stand the 2012 season at Midwest Equine & Veterinary Hos- LA BREA S. (G1), SA, $250,000, 7f, 3yof. MR. PROSPECTOR S. (G3), GP, $100,000, 6f, 3&up. pital in Trafalgar, Indiana. Red Hedeman Mile S., Sun, $110,000, 8f, 2yo. Strong Hope, winner of the Louisiana Futurity, FG, $100,000, 6f, 2yoc&g. 2003 Jim Dandy (G2) and Louisiana Futurity (f), FG, $100,000, 6f, 2yof. Dwyer (G2) Stakes, earned Sunday $767,460 on the track and has ROBERT J. FRANKEL S. (G2), SA, $150,000, 9fT, 4&upf&m. OLD HAT S. (G3), GP, $100,000, 6f, 3yof. more than $5.5-million in prog- Albert Dominguez Memorial H., Sun, $110,000, 8.5f, 4&up. eny earnings through Thurs- Gulfstream Park Derby, GP, $100,000, 8.5f, 3yo. day. His offspring earned Monday more than $2.3-million in 2011. MONROVIA S. (G3), SA, $100,000, 6.5fT, 4&upf&m. Strong Hope will stand for STRONG HOPE Courtesy of Winding Oaks Farm/Louise Reinagel a fee of $2,500 (stands and 413-ACRE TRAINING CENTER IN OCALA, FL. nurses). He is owned by a syndicate led by Eugene N. Mel- Turn-key training center in sunny nyk’s Winding Oaks Farm. Ocala. Former training ground of Midwest Equine & Veterinary Hospital is owned and op- My Miss Aurelia, Lookin At Lucky, erated by Roger D. Beam, D.V.M. and also stands Desert War- Henny Hughes. This property has a rior, a son of Deputy Minister out of the Secretariat mare 7/8-mile dirt track, 144 stalls, 4,600 Navajo Pass. SF residence with pool, and too Desert Warrior stands for $2,000 (stands and nurses) and many other features to list! Click is ranked fifth on the 2011 Indiana leading sires list. Bank- For more information, visit www.mwevh.com or contact Dr. here or call for more information. owned Beam at (317)-878-7713 or (317)-878 5284 or via email at roger- COMMUNITY BANK & TRUST OF FLORIDA www.cbtfl.com [email protected]. Yvonne Whitler 352.369.1000 or Ellison Property Management 352.351.0055 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 11 AROUND THE TRACKS® Fair Grounds “He beat a group of horses that were looking to run on turf, Turf writer and handicapper Bob Fortus of the New Orleans so it’s kind of questionable what he beat the other day,” Motion Times-Picayune will be inducted into the track’s Press Box said. “Having said that, any time a horse wins by 18 lengths, it Hall of Fame on January 18. catches your attention. I don’t know completely what we have, Fortus, 62, will be honored for his contributions to media cov- but I’m hoping this is the logical way to go with him.” erage of Fair Grounds and join the 29 other members of the Stakes winner Ancient Rome(Roman Ruler) Press Box Hall of Fame. was made the 3-to-1 morning-line favorite for the race. Gold “Bob has a deep and abiding love for Thoroughbred racing Meghilla was assigned morning-line odds of 8-to-1. and that passion shines through in his writing,” said Times- Picayune Sports Editor Doug Tatum. “All of us at the Times- Turfway Park Picayune are thrilled that Fair Grounds has chosen Bob for this Matthewsburg (Ghostzap- honor.” per) will return to the venue of his first graded stakes win on Gulfstream Park Saturday in the $50,000 Holi- Trainer Graham Motion will send out Gold Meghilla(Purim) day Cheer Stakes. in Sunday’s $100,000 Gulfstream Park Derby, the first derby Matthewsburg won the of the 2012. Speightstown Kentucky Cup 1 Gold Meghilla enters off an 18 ⁄2-length romp of a maiden special Sprint Stakes (G3) on Septem- MATTHEWSBURG weight race on November 16 on a sloppy Churchill Downs track. PhotosByZ.com/THOROUGBRED TIMES ber 24 at Turfway for his first graded stakes score. He enters STAKES RACES Saturday’s six-furlong sprint off a runner-up finish in the Soph- omore Sprint Stakes on November 15 at Monmouth Park. RILEY ALLISON FUTURITY Also entered is reigning Canadian champion sprinter and Sunland Park, December 30, $104,200, 2yo, 6.5f, fast, 1:15.10. 2010 Vigil Stakes (Can-G3) winner Hollywood Hit (Cactus 10th Stakes Winner for Smarty Jones Ridge), who most recently finished fourth in the Kennedy Road ISN’T HE CLEVER, 120, B. g. 2, Smarty Jones—Sharp Minister, by Stakes (Can-G3) on November 19 at Woodbine. Deputy Minister. Owner, Robison, J. Kirk and Judy; breeder, Mon- ticule (Ky.); trainer, Henry Dominguez; jockey, Alejandro Medellin. NORTH AMERICAN $62,520. Lifetime: 4-3-1-0, $113,960. $45,000 2010 KEESEP. ALLOWANCE WINNERS Half to DIJEERR (G3, $314,491), SHARP WRITER ($212,450). Flame Broiled 116, B. g. 2, Henny Hughes SD—Slammingpartygirl, by Grand Slam. Owner, Robison, J. Kirk and Judy; breeder, Eldon AQUEDUCT, 3rd, December 29, Alw, $52,000, 2yo, 6f, fast, 1:12.28. Farm Equine LLC (Ky.); trainer, Henry Dominguez. $22,924. 1st—MELVINDALE, Dk b. or br. c. 2, Eltish—New York Flag, by Per- Alsvid 122, B. c. 2, Officer—Reagle Mary, by Afternoon Deelites. sonal Flag. O—Ron Kiser; B—Ronald Kiser (N.Y.); T—Debra A. Owner, Black Hawk Stable (James Rogers); breeder, Yanagawa Breed. 6-2-1-1, $53,140. Stud LTD. (Ky.); trainer, Chris A. Hartman. $10,420. 2nd—SHANE ROARS, Ch. c. 2, Roaring Fever SD—Ali Wee, by Key 3 3 Contender. O—Dutchessviews Farm. Margins: 11 /4, neck, /4; Odds: *1.00, 19.90, 1.70. Also ran: Tequila Factor 122 ($4,168), Ol Winedrinker Who 119 3rd—BIZARROWORLD (disq. from 1st), Dk b. or br. g. 2, Put It Back— Amandy, by Lil’s Lad. O—Flying Zee Stable. ($2,084), Truetap 116 ($1,042), Cowtown Panther 119 ($1,042). 1 Margins: neck, 3 /4, 3.

SWIRLAWAY S. AQUEDUCT, 6th, December 29, Alw, $69,000, 3yo & up, f&m, 8.32f, Aqueduct, December 29, $75,000, 2yo, f, New York-bred, 8.32f, fast, 1:44.96. fast, 1:43.21. LEMON SPLENDOR, 120, B. f. 2, Lemon Drop Kid—Karakorum Splen- 1st—EMPRESS OF GOLD, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Empire Maker—Circle of dor, by A. P Jet. Owner, Hill, Jim and Susan; breeder, Gallagher’s Gold, by Seeking the Gold. O—Brushwood Stable; B—Overbrook Stud (N.Y.); trainer, George Weaver; jockey, Cornelio H. Velasquez. Farm (Ky.); T—William I. Mott. 11-3-3-1, $145,263. $330,000 $45,000. Lifetime: 3-2-0-1, $73,700. $100,000 2010 KEESEP. 2009 KEESEP. Half to Chatham ($156,431). Lemon Splendor is the 61st stakes winner for Lemon Drop Kid, 2nd—COCO ECOLO, B. f. 3, Johannesburg—R Obsession, by Note- who stands at Lane’s End. book. O—Hall, George and Lori. Proud and Charming 120, Dk b. or br. f. 2, Proud Citizen SD—Dy- 3rd—INDIAN BURN, Gr or Ro. f. 4, Indian Charlie SD—Christmas Af- namism, by Dynaformer. Owner, Gessler, Jr., Carl and Brodsky, Alan; fair, by Black Tie Affair (Ire). O—Crossed Sabres Farm. 3 3 1 breeder, MDS Farms, LLC (N.Y.); trainer, Mark A. Hennig. $15,000. Margins: 1 /4, 3 /4, 2 /4. Double Mint 122, Ch. f. 2, Eltish—Darby Haven, by Grace of Darby. Owner, Team West Side Stables, Zabar, Annie; breeder, Team West AQUEDUCT, 7th, December 29, Alw, $57,000, 3yo & up, f&m, 8f, Side Stables (N.Y.); trainer, Dominic G. Galluscio. $7,500. fast, 1:40.85. 3 1 Margins: 3 /4, /2, 5; Odds: 5.00, 6.10, *.90. 1st—MY UNBRIDLED STORM, Gr or Ro. f. 3, Unbridled Energy SD— Also ran: Berning Carbs 120 ($3,750), Mon Rose 120 ($2,250), Rahy Come Home, by Rahy. O—Christopher Diesso; B—Patricia Full of Intent 120 ($1,500). S Purdy (N.Y.); T—Leah Gyarmati. 13-2-1-5, $84,588. $30,000 2010 FTMMAY; $5,000 2008 NYSSEP. 2nd—GINGER SNAPIT, Gr or Ro. f. 3, Tapit SD—Clever Turk, by Turko- man. O—Dogwood Stable. LEMON DROP KID 3rd—APTPHILLY, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Aptitude—Hopephilly, by Thunder Gulch. O—Weis, Albert and Pepi. 1 Margins: 2 /4, head, 2. 859.873.7300 • www.lanesend.com continued on page 13 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 12 NORTH AMERICAN ALLOWANCE WINNERS

AQUEDUCT, 7th, December 30, Alw, $54,000, 3yo & up, 6f, fast, FAIR GROUNDS RACE COURSE, 10th, December 29, Alw, $43,000, 1:10.00. 3yo & up, f&m, 6f, fast, 1:10.96. 1st—FREUDIAN DILEMMA, B. g. 3, Freud SD—David’s Dilemma, by 1st—DO DAT BLUES, Gr or Ro. f. 3, Lydgate—Severus, by Rubiano. Distinctive Pro. O—David E. Ahearn; B—David Ahearn (N.Y.); T— O—Walkoviak, Joe and Gene; B—J. Adcock & H. Wornall (La.); Carl Doran. 10-3-2-1, $93,744. T—Michelle Lovell. 13-4-1-1, $157,758. $6,000 2009 LTBOCT. 2nd—HEAD HEART HOOF, Gr or Ro. g. 5, Intidab SD—Trustees Gray, 2nd—THE BOSSER, Dk b. or br. f. 4, Storm and a Half—Full of Fable, by Flying Chevron. O—Jay Em Ess Stable. by Devil’s Bag. O—Morrison, Bill and Denise. 3rd—COALTOWN LEGEND, Dk b. or br. g. 6, Jump Start—Avril a Por- 3rd—DAWN’S TRIBUTE, Dk b. or br. f. 4, Gold Tribute—Southern tugal, by D’Accord. O—Angelo DeFilippis. Dawn, by Southern Halo. O—Hawley, Wes, Orth, Bob and Peter- 1 1 1 Margins: 2 /4, 3 /4, 5 /4. son, Allen J. 3 Margins: 1, 1 /4, head. AQUEDUCT, 8th, December 30, Alw, $62,000, 3yo & up, 6f, fast, 1:10.27. GOLDEN GATE FIELDS, 4th, December 29, Alw, $18,560, 2yo, 6f all 1st—GLICKMAN, B. c. 3, Trippi—Heaven’s Notebook, by Notebook. weather, fast, 1:11.07. O—Aliyu Ben J Stables; B—Ocala Stud (Fl.); T—James T. Ryer- 1st—SUCCESSFUL BLUFF, B. c. 2, Successful Appeal SD—Shy Lil, son. 6-2-1-0, $82,010. $160,000 2010 OBSAPR. by Lil’s Lad. O—Olympia Star, Inc.; B—Hart Farm (Va.); T—Jerry 2nd—BLACK PEN, B. c. 4, Tiznow—Exotic Elegance, by Storm Cat. Hollendorfer. 5-3-1-0, $30,865. $35,000 2009 KEENOV. O—Bruce Golden Racing. 2nd—COACH BOB, B. c. 2, Bertrando SD—Gentleman’s Hope, by Yan- 3rd—VEE’S ACCOLADE, B. c. 3, Proud Accolade—Bridget of Eire, by kee Gentleman. O—Gonzalez, Reina E. and Kitchen, Jeff. Lord Carson. O—Long Lake Stable LLC. 3rd—WORLDLY LAD, Ch. c. 2, Globalize—Lady’s Champagne (Arg), 1 1 Margins: 1, 5 /2, 2 /2. by Lord Hailey. O—Hollendorfer, Jerry and Todaro, George. 1 1 Margins: neck, /2, 6 /2. FAIR GROUNDS RACE COURSE, 1st, December 30, Alw, $43,000, 3yo & up, 6f, fast, 1:11.05. GULFSTREAM PARK, 3rd, December 29, Alw, $20,600, 3yo & up, 1st—KOHNKE HILL ROAD, Ch. g. 3, Good and Tough—Rhonda’s 6f, fast, 1:10.64. Rollin’, by Lost Code. O—P. T. Thoroughbreds, LLC; B—Peter M 1st—COUNTY GUN, Dk b. or br. c. 3, Gibson County—Golden Top Gun, Terminie Jr. (La.); T—Howard Alonzo. 14-4-3-1, $96,288. by Wild Gold. O—IAB Stables; B—North Star Equine, Inc. (Fl.); T— 2nd—SPARKLING KEAT, Ch. g. 5, Keats—Sparkling Millie, by Mr. Tamara L. Levy. 16-6-2-2, $75,286. $1,000 2010 OBSAPR. Sparkles. O—Gasaway, Brent and Yarnot, Ian. 2nd—TWISTED DREAM, B. g. 5, Distorted Humor—Quiet Dream, by 3rd—TENSAS CANEBRAKE, Ch. g. 3, Congrats—Certitude, by Af- Seattle Slew. O—Angel Quiroz. firmed. O—Hornsby, Bill and Kathy. 3rd—TINTIM POR TINTIM, Ch. h. 5, Broken Vow SD—Elle Meme, by 1 1 1 Margins: 5 /2, /2, /2. Zilzal. O—The Big Stable, Inc. 3 1 Margins: 4, /4, 4 /4. FAIR GROUNDS RACE COURSE, 7th, December 30, Alw, $41,000, 3yo & up, a5.5fT, firm, 1:04.72. GULFSTREAM PARK, 4th, December 29, Alw, $44,700, 3yo & up, 1st—SANTO GATO, Ch. g. 3, Kitten’s Joy SD—Santo Mio, by South- 6.5f, fast, 1:16.06. ern Halo. O—Scherer, Merrill R ., Lynch, Dan J. and Sentel, Ken; 1st—ICE CREAM MAN, Dk b. or br. c. 3, Elusive Quality SD—Catbaby, B—Kenneth L. Ramsey & Sarah K. Ramsey (Ky.); T—Merrill R. by A.P. Indy. O—James T. Scatuorchio; B—Stonestreet Thor- Scherer. 18-2-4-2, $105,236. Half to LUCKY HALO ($21,655). oughbred Holdings LLC (Ky.); T—Todd A. Pletcher. 2-2-0-0, $55,600. 2nd—HEIR JOE, B. c. 4, Wildcat Heir—Shear Attitude, by Clever $150,000 2009 KEESEP. Trick. O—Thrash, Ike and Dawn. 2nd—DEPECHE CHAT, Ch. c. 3, Wildcat Heir—Tarahumara, by Black 3rd—TEMP, Ch. c. 4, Mr. Greeley—Tempest Dancer, by Storm Cat. Tie Affair (Ire). O—Wind River Stables. O—Gainesway Thoroughbreds Ltd. and Thoroughbred Legends 3rd—SIMBA’S STORY, B. c. 3, Elusive Quality SD—Feline Story, by 1 Racing Stable LLC. Margins: 2 /2, head, nose. Tale of the Cat. O—E. Paul Robsham Stables LLC. 3 3 Margins: /4, neck, 4 /4. FAIR GROUNDS RACE COURSE, 7th, December 29, Alw, $45,000, 3yo & up, a5fT, good, :57.89. GULFSTREAM PARK, 5th, December 29, Alw, $21,000, 3yo & up, 1st—BOLD RECRUIT, Dk b. or br. g. 3, Lost Soldier—Lady Radkey, f&m, 8fT, firm, 1:37.60. by Cutlass Fax. O—Raintree Farm; B—Leonard Warf & Patricia 1st—JALAL, B. f. 4, Johar—Etheldreda, by Diesis (GB). O—Delmar Clark (La.); T—W. Bret Calhoun. 7-4-2-1, $105,492. L. Pettigrew; B—Mill Ridge Farm, Ltd. (Ky.); T—Charles L. Dickey. 2nd—ROYAL PRODUCTION, Ch. g. 4, Run Production SD—Zarb’s 18-3-3-1, $36,017. $5,000 2008 KEESEP. Half to FLEMENSFIRTH Queen, by Zarbyev. O—Robert Asaro Enterprises, Inc. (G1, $368,739), Daggett Peak (G3, $500,677). 3rd—HIT THE ROAD LEE, Dk b. or br. c. 4, Leestown—Piano Road, 2nd—PEARLICIOUS, Gr or Ro. f. 4, Mr. Livingston—Drumsticks, by by Fappiano Road. O—D R D Stable and Schmidt, Randall. Strike the Gold. O—Palmer, Teresa and David W. 3 1 Margins: 2 /4, nose, /2. 3rd—FLY ANGEL FLY, Ch. f. 4, Point Given SD—Suddenly Maria, by Stately Don. O—Golden Key Racing Stable. 3 1 FAIR GROUNDS RACE COURSE, 9th, December 29, Alw, $45,000, Margins: head, 1 /4, /2. 3yo & up, f&m, a5.5fT, good, 1:04.67. 1st—FLASH MASH, Ch. f. 3, Smarty Jones—Magical Flash, by Mis- GULFSTREAM PARK, 5th, December 30, Alw, $52,300, 3yo & up, waki. O—Prime Equestrian S.A.R.L.; B—Stonestreet Thoroughbred f&m, 9fT, firm, 1:50.51. Holdings LLC (Ky.); T—Michael Stidham. 7-4-2-0, $128,816. 1st—GOLD D’ORO, B. m. 5, Medaglia d’Oro SD—Gold Canyon, by Mr. $180,000 2010 KEEAPR; $52,000 2009 KEESEP. Half to TAKE Prospector. O—Donald A. Adam; B—Courtlandt Farm (Ky.); T— THE RIBBON (G3, $372,102), BRIGHT MAGIC ($212,393), HOT William I. Mott. 19-5-4-0, $214,989. Half to ADRIANO (G2, WAR ($165,130), Glinda the Good (G2, $57,820), Oysters $728,510). ($224,050), Inside Passage ($129,303), House of Magic ($99,526). 2nd—IN THE ROUGH, B. f. 4, Stormy Atlantic SD—Old Fashion Girl, 2nd—BORN INDY U S A, Dk b. or br. f. 4, A.P. Indy—Stage Shy, by by Arch. O—Hall, George and Lori. Theatrical (Ire). O—Low, Lawana L. and Robert E. 3rd—ROMIN ROBIN, Dk b. or br. m. 5, Pure Precision—Italian Slew, 3rd—MUSICAL PRODIGY, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Bernstein—Songfest, by by Ocala Slew. O—Butterfly Stable. Margins: 1, nose, neck. Unbridled’s Song. O—Tobin, Elizabeth and Vaudo, Joe. 1 3 1 Margins: 1 /2, 1 /4, 5 /4. continued on page 14 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 13 NORTH AMERICAN ALLOWANCE WINNERS HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE, 7th, December 29, Alw, $37,000, 3yo SANTA ANITA PARK, 7th, December 29, Alw, $59,750, 3yo & up, & up, 8.5f, fast, 1:46.80. a6.5fT, firm, 1:13.00. 1st—HOPE FOR TODAY, B. g. 3, Flatter SD—Morning in Seattle, by 1st—CRANKY JACK, Dk b. or br. c. 4, Unusual Heat—Dadslittlemaria, Seattle Dancer. O—Lothenbach Stables, Inc.; B—Lothenbach by Golden Gear. O—Addis, Tim and Ferraro, Kyle; B—David Abrams Stables Inc. (Il.); T—Chris M. Block. 18-4-4-2, $99,597. Half to & Tom Roberts (Ca.); T—Gary Stute. 8-2-1-0, $82,182. Full to Proud Chincha ($19,883). Dadsalittleunusual ($238,040). 2nd—MASTMAN, Dk b. or br. c. 3, Mizzen Mast SD—Aurora Sol, by 2nd—DANCE WITH GABLE, Dk b. or br. g. 7, Dance Floor—Garbo, Chester House. O—Danalisa Racing Stable, Inc. by Capote. O—MVP Racing Stable and Williams, Charles. 3rd—ST. MAXIMUS GATO, Gr or Ro. g. 4, Tactical Cat—Religious 3rd—STARSPANGLED HEAT, Ch. g. 3, Unusual Heat—Bel Air Belle, Colony, by Cherokee Colony. O—Robert J. Hunt. by Runaway Groom. O—M. Auerbach LLC and Loverso, Vincenzo. 1 3 1 1 Margins: 2, /2, 5 /4. Margins: /2, nose, /2.

HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE, 8th, December 29, Alw, $46,080, 3yo SUNLAND PARK, 8th, December 30, Alw, $33,000, 3yo & up, f&m, & up, f&m, 6f, fast, 1:11.47. 5.5f, fast, 1:04.05. 1st—TAYLER’S DESTINY, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Chapel Royal SD—Dancing 1st—LELA, Ch. f. 4, Trippi—Pinta, by Carson City. O—5 G Racing Taylor, by Kipper Kelly. O—Midwest Thoroughbreds, Inc.; B—Rich Stable; B—Haras El Aguila, S.A. (Fl.); T—Bart G. Hone. 15-3-3-0, Papiese (Il.); T—Roger A. Brueggemann. 7-4-1-1, $102,981. $109,242. $20,000 2011 HEIONE. Half to ROJO TORO (G2, 2nd—FACEY’S SPIRIT, Ch. f. 3, Pass Rush SD—Runnin N the Wind, $269,545), Saintly Rose ($91,200). by Sefapiano. O—Paul H. Adkins LLC. 2nd—INDIANA NANA, B. f. 4, In Excess (Ire)—The Toast of Troy, by 3rd—SEANS SILVERDANCER, Gr or Ro. f. 3, Najran—Slamdancer, by Unusual Heat. O—McBrayer, Patricia and Hickman, Charles. El Mayaguezano. O—Slapshot Racing LLC. 3rd—PYRITE ON MY MIND, Dk b. or br. f. 4, Seattle Fitz (Arg)— 1 1 Margins: /2, 1 /4, head. Frame of Mind, by Green Dancer. O—Gary Butcher. 3 3 3 Margins: 2 /4, /4, 2 /4. HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE, 8th, December 30, Alw, $40,320, 3yo & up, 6f, sloppy, 1:10.39. SUNLAND PARK, 9th, December 30, Alw, $34,000, 3yo & up, 8f, 1st—KIND REGARDS, B. g. 4, Pulpit SD—Season’s Greetings (Ire), fast, 1:39.02. by Ezzoud (Ire). O—Hamilton, Terry and Morgan, Robert W.; B— 1st—SAPELLO CANTADOR, Dk b. or br. g. 3, Valet Man—Sapello Ser- Darley (Ky.); T—Clay Brinson. 17-6-4-0, $96,749. Half to GRACE enade, by Sadler Slew. O—Gallegos Del Norte Racing; B—Gallegos HALL (G1, $579,000). del Norte Racing (N.M.); T—Jose R. Gonzalez, Jr. 10-2-1-1, $64,125. 2nd—ALL TANKED UP, Ch. g. 5, Kipling SD—Tukwila, by Coastal. O— 2nd—GOTTA MOVE, Gr or Ro. g. 3, Ghostly Moves—Great Aviator, Lakota Stable (Schultz, James and Naditch, Irv). by Great Gladiator. O—Trimble, Charles E. and Gunstream, Tommy. 3rd—SIGNSEALNDELIVER, Dk b. or br. g. 5, Private Terms—Apreci- 3rd—GODZIA, B. g. 3, Desert God—Apadana, by Corridor Key. O— ada, by Pirate’s Bounty. O—Midwest Thoroughbreds, Inc. Marr, Teresa K., Harbour, Michael, Sours, Jim and Rush, Eric. 1 1 1 3 Margins: 1, /2, 8 /4. Margins: /2, 4 /4, 2.

HOLLYWOOD CASINO AT CHARLES TOWN RACES, 6th, December TAMPA BAY DOWNS, 7th, December 29, Alw, $17,200, 3yo & up, 29, Alw, $27,200, 3yo & up, 6.5f, fast, 1:21.20. f&m, a8.5fT, firm, 1:43.95. 1st—C V EIS, Ch. g. 3, Kela SD—Miss Tundra, by Far North. O—Cop- 1st—FEDERATION (GB), B. f. 3, =Motivator (GB)—=Flirtation (GB), perville Farm; B—Susan H. Wantz (Md.); T—Ollie L. Figgins, III. by =Pursuit of Love (GB). O—Guy Roxburghe; B—Floors Farming 6-3-2-0, $58,620. (GB); T—Christophe Clement. 6-2-1-1, $19,980. Half to =AT- 2nd—OUR BIG WALLY, Gr or Ro. h. 6, Majesty’s Time—Reason to TRACTION (GB) (G1, $1,583,910). Peep, by Turn to Reason. O—Kirkpatrick, J., Bryer, J. and Hughes, 2nd—LADY KITTEN, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Kitten’s Joy SD—Unfold the Rose, M. J. by Catienus. O—Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K. 3rd—UNUSUAL LAZ, B. g. 3, Unusual Heat—Petersam, by Island 3rd—STARK’S A SMARTY, Dk b. or br. m. 5, Smarty Jones—A Stark Is 1 Whirl. O—ACME Stable. Born, by Graustark. O—Leanne M. Robbins. Margins: 4 /2, 1, nose. 3 3 Margins: 2 /4, 6, 4 /4. TAMPA BAY DOWNS, 8th, December 29, Alw, $21,200, 3yo & up, HOLLYWOOD CASINO AT CHARLES TOWN RACES, 9th, December 6f, fast, 1:10.69. 29, Alw, $31,100, 3yo & up, f&m, 4.5f, fast, :52.64. 1st—DEVIL TRAIN, Dk b. or br. g. 3, Silver Train—Devil’s Banner, by 1st—PRETTY MISS TRIPPI, Ch. m. 5, Trippi—Passionate Terri, by Un- Devil’s Bag. O—Dahir, Michael and Bromagen, Sandra; B—Rick zipped. O—Mr. T Stables; B—Horses of Course Inc. (Fl.); T— Sutherland (Fl.); T—George R. Arnold, II. 12-3-1-1, $64,241. Steven R. Brown. 31-4-10-4, $235,576. $205,000 2008 OBSFEB; $170,000 2010 FTMMAY. Half to BENJAMIN BABY ($165,161), $65,000 2006 OBSOCT. Half to PASSIONATE BIRD ($275,399), MISS MCCALL ($148,389), Banner Cat ($109,295). LOTTA LOVIN ($75,853). 2nd—ONLY WIN, Ch. g. 3, Fusaichi Pegasus SD—Apert, by Valiant 2nd—LORI Z’S PUNCH, B. m. 5, Two Punch—Hunka Hunka Lori Z, Nature. O—G. Ray Trisler. by Colonial Affair. O—Zanella, Mike and Reed, Charles. 3rd—DUTY BLUES, Ch. c. 3, Act of Duty—Red Ruffle, by Montreal 1 1 3rd—NASHI, Dk b. or br. f. 3, E Dubai—Bluster, by Storm Cat. O— Red. O—Murphy, Annabell and William. Margins: 4 /4, /2, neck. Richard Vermillion. 1 3 1 Margins: /2, 1 /4, 2 /2. TAMPA BAY DOWNS, 8th, December 30, Alw, $22,200, 2yo, 8fT, firm, 1:35.92. SANTA ANITA PARK, 5th, December 30, Alw, $59,050, 3yo & up, 1st—IT TAKES HEART, Dk b. or br. g. 2, Put It Back—Halo’s Geisha, f&m, 8f, fast, 1:36.42. by Halo’s Image. O—Tom Gregerson; B—Mark Lloyd & Mildred J. 1st—SPIRIT SEEKER, B. m. 5, Peace Rules—Wild Gal, by Wild Again. Martinez (Fl.); T—Chad J. Stewart. 6-2-1-0, $32,434. $28,000 O—River Ridge Ranch and Hollendorfer, Jerry; B—Herman Hein- 2011 OBSAPR. lein (Ky.); T—Jerry Hollendorfer. 29-10-6-2, $210,769. 2nd—BURN THE MORTGAGE, B. c. 2, Kitten’s Joy SD—Mortgage the 2nd—MISS RADIANCE, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Yes It’s True SD—Radiant House, by Chester House. O—Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Glow, by War Chant. O—Jungle Racing LLC. 3rd—GAME DRIVE, Dk b. or br. c. 2, Harlan’s Holiday—You’d Be Sur- 3 3 1 3rd—TRANSGRESSION, Ch. f. 3, Unbridled’s Song—Gather the Storm, prised, by Blushing Groom (Fr). O—Lael Stables. Margins: /4, /4, 1 /4. by Storm Cat. O—Robert S. Evans. 1 3 Margins: 3 /4, 1, 1 /4. continued on page 15 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 14 NORTH AMERICAN ALLOWANCE WINNERS

TURF PARADISE, 8th, December 30, Alw, $15,500, 3yo & up, f&m, 2nd—RUSTICANA, Ch. f. 2, Pioneering—Leapus Creek, by Little Mis- a7.5fT, firm, 1:31.00. souri. O—Copelan, Robert W. and Thornbury, Jeffrey D. 1st—UNLOCH THE FURY, Dk b. or br. f. 4, Wild and Wicked—Sha- 3rd—BLUSHING MARTHA, B. f. 2, Orientate SD—Mighty Martha, by halie Lake, by Tabasco Cat. O—De Respino, Lawrence and Kle- Chester House. O—Daniel M. Pitzo, III. 1 1 nakis, Anthony; B—Mr. & Mrs. David Randal (Ky.); T—Tony Klenakis. Margins: 1 /4, 4 /4, 5. 24-3-5-9, $86,409. $5,000 2008 FTKOCT. 2nd—SWEETSOMERWINE, Dk b. or br. f. 4, Reversal—Somer Won- TURFWAY PARK, 9th, December 30, Alw, $24,000, 3yo & up, 6.5f ders, by Synastry. O—Debbi Treasure. all weather, fast, 1:18.62. 3rd—SILVER CASE, Dk b. or br. f. 4, General Silver—Casey’s Cool 1st—BIG ALBERT, B. g. 3, Albert the Great SD—Buckeye Belle, by Cat, by Tomorrows Cat. O—Miguel A. Silva. Lyphard’s Wish (Fr). O—AFM Stables Limited; B—AFM Stables, 1 1 Margins: 1 /4, /2, 3. Ltd. (Ky.); T—Kathy Jarvis. 10-2-4-0, $55,740. 2nd—SCORED, B. g. 6, Came Home—Musical Times, by Gilded Time. TURFWAY PARK, 8th, December 29, Alw, $24,000, 2yo, f, 6.5f all O—Hays, Billy, Donna and Justin. weather, fast, 1:18.97. 3rd—SATURDAY DANCE, Dk b. or br. c. 3, Roman Ruler SD—Sweet- 1st—SWEETNESSNGOODNESS, Gr or Ro. f. 2, Cuvee—Regal Ballet, storm Amy, by Lemon Drop Kid. O—McNamara, Mervin and Bar- by Stravinsky. O—Bare, Smokey Lynne and Mersack, Ira P.; B—Dr. bara. 1 3 1 & Mrs. Ira P. Mersack (Ky.); T—Michael E. Lauer. 3-2-0-0, $27,600. Margins: 2 /4, 2 /4, 2 /4. SIRES OF MAIDEN WINNERS Two-year-olds ◆Lawyer Ron (32/13) SALTY JURIST, Ch. c. 2, Pass Me the Salt, by Salt Lake. Hawthorne Race Course, 12/29, 8.5f, fast, 1:48.40. 1 ◆Bob and John SD (46/18) GROOVIN’ SOLO, Dk b. or br. c. 2, Won by /2. O—Midwest Thoroughbreds, Inc.; B—Stonewall Farm Squall Linda, by Summer Squall. Santa Anita Park, 12/30, 8f, Stallions, LLC (Ky.); T—Roger A. Brueggemann. 2-1-0-0, $19,328. 1 fast, 1:36.02. Won by /2. O—Myung Kwon Cho; B—Cho Myung $5,000 2010 KEESEP. Kwon (Ky.); T—Myung Kwon Cho. 4-1-0-0, $38,640. Half to STREET HERO (G1, $419,360), PREMIER PEGASUS (G2, $293,400). SALTY JURIST Chant for Gold (2/2) WARREN’S SAMANTHA, Dk b. or br. f. 2, Un- Bluewater Sales Graduate usual Moment, by Unusual Heat. Santa Anita Park, 12/30, 6f, . . . . . fast, 1:11.00. Won by a neck. O—Benjamin C. Warren; B—Ben- 859.231.7979 jamin C Warren (Ca.); T—Jorge Gutierrez. 1-1-0-0, $16,200. www.bluewatersales.com Devil His Due (17/7) PHANTOM FURY, Gr or Ro. g. 2, Beautiful Vi- sion, by Aljabr. Turfway Park, 12/30, 6.5f all weather, fast, 1:18.93. Won by 8. O—Bare, Smokey Lynne and Mersack, Ira P.; B—Dr. Ira Macho Uno (47/20) ONE HOT HAND, Gr or Ro. f. 2, Mittens, by Storm P. Mersack & Anita Mersack (Ky.); T—Michael E. Lauer. 2-1-0-0, Boot. Tampa Bay Downs, 12/29, 7f, fast, 1:25.21. Won by 4. O— $13,650. William M. Backer; B—William M. Backer (Pa.); T—Jonathan E. E Dubai (41/16) E BISCUIT, Dk b. or br. g. 2, Essa Brilha (Brz), by Sheppard. 2-1-1-0, $18,200. Half to First Nite ($61,224). Roi Normand. Gulfstream Park, 12/30, 8.5fT, firm, 1:44.67. Won ◆Master Command (36/16) QUIET COMMAND, Dk b. or br. c. 2, Be 3 by 2 /4. O—Stacy Machiz; B—Gary Machiz (Pa.); T—Edwin T. a Quiet Honey, by Quiet American. Fair Grounds Race Course, Broome. 2-1-0-0, $18,200. 12/30, a8.5fT, firm, 1:47.89. Won by 3. O—Zollars, Cathy and Empire Maker (28/5) EXOTHERMIC, Dk b. or br. c. 2, Irrides- Bob; B—B.P.N. (Fl.); T—Steven M. Asmussen. 2-1-0-0, $13,813. cence (SAf), by Caesour. Gulfstream Park, 12/29, 8fT, firm, $50,000 2010 KEESEP. Half to Flat Bold (G3, $242,245). 3 1:36.94. Won by 2 /4. O—Green Lantern Stables LLC; B— Peace Rules (18/8) NEVER RULE ME OUT, Ch. f. 2, Never Can Tell, Green Lantern Stables, LLC (Ky.); T—George R. Arnold, II. 1- by Regal Classic. Fair Grounds Race Course, 12/30, 6f, fast, 1 1-0-0, $24,300. 1:13.75. Won by 1 /2. O—Ronnie Edmondson; B—FarFar Away Ghostzapper (30/14) MYRIAD, Ch. f. 2, Christy Love, by Unbridled. Farm (La.); T—Morris G. Nicks. 2-1-0-1, $15,449. $10,000 2010 Fair Grounds Race Course, 12/30, a5.5fT, firm, 1:05.73. Won by TEXAUG. 1 1 /2. O—Centaur Farms, Inc. (Heath); B—Centaur Farms, Inc. ◆Shakespeare (15/8) JUST LIKE JULIET, Dk b. or br. f. 2, Biding Time, (Ky.); T—Merrill R. Scherer. 5-1-0-2, $31,501. Half to ATTICUS by Seeking the Gold. Fair Grounds Race Course, 12/29, 6f, fast, KRISTY (G3, $840,898), DISTORTED REALITY ($361,362), FIERY 1:12.23. Won by 1. O—Quarter Pole Club II, LLC; B—Edward P. DANCER ($179,241). Evans (Va.); T—Tim Glyshaw. 4-1-0-0, $15,784. $7,000 2010 Giant’s Causeway SD (58/17) FED BIZ, B. c. 2, Spunoutacontrol, by KEESEP. Wild Again. Santa Anita Park, 12/30, 8f, fast, 1:35.48. Won by Sligo Bay (Ire) (14/4) REGALO MIA, B. f. 2, Shake It Up, by Red Bul- 3 1 1 /4. O—Kaleem Shah; B—Colts Neck Stables LLC (Ky.); T—Bob let. Gulfstream Park, 12/30, 8fT, firm, 1:36.68. Won by /2. O— Baffert. 2-1-0-0, $36,300. $950,000 2010 KEESEP. Half to SPUN Steven W. Ciccarone; B—Juvenal Diaz (Fl.); T—Michelle Nihei. SILK ($65,750). 2-1-1-0, $42,200. Greeley’s Galaxy (9/1) MAYBE’S MASTER, Ch. c. 2, Missmaybe, by Songandaprayer SD (53/26) ROJO VERDE, Gr or Ro. c. 2, Sailor Pluto, Tale of the Cat. Penn National Race Course, 12/29, 8f, fast, by You and I. Tampa Bay Downs, 12/30, 6.5f, fast, 1:18.46. Won 3 3 1:39.76. Won by /4. O—Dana Point Farm; B—Timber Bay Farm by 6/4. O—Richard Perkins; B—Devil Eleven Stable (Fl.); T—David (Pa.); T—Michael J. Trombetta. 2-1-0-0, $25,020. $15,000 2011 H. Hinsley. 7-1-2-1, $27,313. $30,000 2011 OBSAPR; $37,000 FTMMAY. 2010 KEESEP. Full to GO GO SHOOT ($401,523), Songofthesailor ($121,927). Explanation of maiden content Storm Victory (5/3) TWO FEATHERS, B. f. 2, Never Late Early, by The shells for maiden winners include, in order: Sire (number of starters this Pyramid Peak. Santa Anita Park, 12/29, 5.5f, fast, 1:04.74. Won year/number of winners this year), name, color, sex, age, dam, broodmare sire, track, date, distance, track condition, winning time, margin of victory. Following the listing by 1. O—North American Thoroughbred Racing Comp., Inc.; B— of owner, breeder, and trainer, are the maiden winner’s career record with lifetime Glen Todd (B.C.); T—Troy Taylor. 1-1-0-0, $13,800. earnings, sale history (if any), and stakes winning or stakes-placed siblings (if any, with career earnings). Results include maiden special weight races with purses of $10,000 or more and maiden claiming races with purses of $20,000 or more. continued on page 16 www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 15 SIRES OF MAIDEN WINNERS

Successful Appeal SD (23/11) THICKET, Dk b. or br. f. 2, Tulia, by Kitten’s Joy SD (199/106) CUP OF JOY, Dk b. or br. g. 3, Computer West by West. Penn National Race Course, 12/29, 8f, fast, Hacker, by Lear Fan. Turfway Park, 12/30, 6f all weather, fast, 1 3 1:40.38. Won by 3 /2. O—D A S L Stable; B—Heiligbrodt Racing 1:13.58. Won by /4. O—April Thorpe; B—Kenneth L. Ramsey & Stable (Ky.); T—Clovis Crane. 3-1-0-2, $25,420. $18,000 2011 Sarah K. Ramsey (Ky.); T—April Thorpe. 1-1-0-0, $13,200. HEIONE. Half to SNUG ($627,520), PALTU ($184,968). Put It Back (182/76) RETURN ENGAGEMENT, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Libby’s Halo, by Halo’s Image. Penn National Race Course, 12/29, 6f, fast, 1:12.12. Won by a neck. O—James P. Hatchett; B—Bridle- THICKET wood Farm (Fl.); T—Richard L. Beattie, Jr. 5-1-2-0, $28,272. Bluewater Sales Graduate $25,000 2010 OBSAPR...... Silver Deputy (98/51) PINK LOLLIPOPS, Dk b. or br. f. 3, Christmas 859.231.7979 Rose, by Private Terms. Santa Anita Park, 12/29, 6f, fast, 1:08.39. 1 www.bluewatersales.com Won by 4 /4. O—Arnold Zetcher LLC; B—Decker-Steeple Hill (Ky.); T—Bob Baffert. 3-1-1-0, $45,480. $110,000 2010 OBSAPR. Half ◆Sunriver (15/5) I BET TONI KNOWS, Dk b. or br. f. 2, Ibety- to CHRISTMAS LILY ($116,148). ouwishyouknew, by Mr. Greeley. Aqueduct, 12/30, 6f, fast, 1:12.02. Indian Country (11/7) SPARKLE NATION, B. f. 4, Glitter of Sun, by 1 Won by /2. O—Entourage Stable; B—Sunriver Partners (N.Y.); T— Glitterman. Golden Gate Fields, 12/30, 6f all weather, fast, 1 Eric R. Reed. 1-1-0-0, $30,000. 1:11.43. Won by /2. O—Apodaca, Bob, Davenport, Daren and Tenpins (17/8) BEAUTIFUL STRIKE, Ch. f. 2, Bella Ragazza, by Ken, Dow, Bill and Jonassen, Leif and W.; B—Bill Dow, Joel Walker, Bertrando. Santa Anita Park, 12/29, 5.5f, fast, 1:03.84. Won by B. Walker &G. McDonald (Ca.); T—Ed Moger, Jr. 8-1-1-1, $40,083. 3 3 /4. O—Altamira Racing Stable and Wire to Wire Racing, Inc.; Lion Hearted (155/86) HEART OF NEPAL, Dk b. or br. c. 4, Speed- B—E. H. Beau Lane III (Ky.); T—Peter Miller. 3-1-2-0, $23,600. ies Nepal, by Nepal. Penn National Race Course, 12/30, 6f, fast, $7,500 2010 FTKOCT. 1:11.61. Won by 1. O—Heather B. Hunter; B—F. E. Hunter & Whywhywhy (42/13) LADY HADDASSAH, Ch. f. 2, Baby Lexi, by Storm Heather B. Hunter (Pa.); T—F. E. Hunter. 3-1-1-0, $25,170. 3 Boot. Gulfstream Park, 12/29, 8.5fT, firm, 1:47.58. Won by /4. Macho Uno (173/99) SCOOTLES, Ch. f. 4, Season’s Flair, by D’Accord. 1 O—Zayat Stables, LLC; B—Zayat Stables, LLC (Fl.); T—Dale L. Gulfstream Park, 12/30, 7.5fT, firm, 1:31.41. Won by /2. O—Crossed Romans. 3-1-0-0, $16,130. Sabres Farm; B—Adena Springs (Fl.); T—Marcus J. Vitali. 11-1-3-4, $74,184. $150,000 2008 KEESEP. Half to SUPER FUSE ($479,618), Three-year-olds and older Barreling Home (G3, $274,319), Richierichierich (G3, $192,510). Mongol Warrior (7/3) WARREN’S HOPEFUL, Dk b. or br. f. 4, Avenue Chief Seattle (95/47) IMPRESS THE CHIEF, Gr or Ro. c. 3, Quiet of Dreams, by Avenue of Flags. Santa Anita Park, 12/29, 8f, fast, 1 Julia, by Silver Ghost. Aqueduct, 12/30, 6f, fast, 1:11.68. Won 1:38.16. Won by 2 /4. O—Samuel Almaraz; B—Benjamin C. War- 1 by /2. O—OReilly, Peter A., Noonan, Thomas J. and Rapp Glad ren (Ca.); T—Jack C. Van Berg. 19-1-4-4, $40,160. Stable; B—Kieran Bourke, Peter Oreilly &Thomas Terranova (N.Y.); Freud SD (133/72) GET GORGEOUS, Ch. m. 5, Maiden Fair, by Cahill T—Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. 6-1-2-1, $28,712. Road. Aqueduct, 12/29, 8f, fast, 1:40.75. Won by a nose. O— Congrats (122/71) CAJUN BREEZE, Ch. c. 3, Cajun Dawn, by Awe- Hallas, Charles C. and Lois; B—Charles C. Hallas (N.Y.); T—William some Again. Gulfstream Park, 12/30, 6.5f, fast, 1:16.39. Won Badgett, Jr. 5-1-0-0, $38,480. 1 by 1 /4. O—Shadybrook Farm Inc. and Eversole, Robert; B—Cur- tis G Mikkelsen & Patricia J Horth (Fl.); T—Michael Yates. 3-1-1- 1, $45,675. Half to Peace At Dawn (G2, $197,811). THOROUGHBRED TIMES Henny Hughes SD (119/61) HOMBRE HUGHES, Dk b. or br. g. 3, He- ® donic (GB), by Gone West. Delta Downs, 12/29, 5f, fast, :59.32. 1 Won by 2 /2. O—Durant, Jerry and Jordan, Bill; B—BPF America (Fl.); T—Carl J. Woodley. 2-1-0-1, $16,861. $14,000 2010 TEX- MAR; $10,000 2010 FTFFEB; $5,000 2009 KEESEP. T DAY Henny Hughes SD (119/62) STEPHANIE JAYNE, Ch. f. 3, Pratella, by 3 Jade Hunter. Aqueduct, 12/30, 8f, fast, 1:39.51. Won by 2 /4. O— Alvin D. Haynes; B—Alvin Haynes (Ky.); T—Kiaran P. McLaughlin. 5- 1-2-0, $55,095. Half to ANGLIANA ($391,132), De Roode ($175,745). Over 8,000 subscribers NOTABLE MAIDEN WINNERS THO THOROROUUGHBREGHBREDD T TIMESIMES Friday, Sept ember 16, 201 AND ® 1 Awesome Again (24/5) LISA T., B. f. 2, Supercharger, by A.P. Indy. 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Thorough bred Times TO DAY Septemb to Grade 3 winner Brethren and is from the family of cham- er 16, 2011 1 pion and sire Rhythm and Grade 1 winner and sire Bluegrass Cat. www.thoroughbredtimes.com/today-signup www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 16 INTERNATIONAL NEWS International Dubai World Cup Carnival begins next week The Dubai World Cup Carnival begins its 16-day meet on Jan- racing calendar and the further growth of the Dubai World Cup uary 5 at Meydan Racecourse and culminates on March 31 with and Dubai World Cup Carnival will ensure that Dubai serves the 17th edition of the $10-million Emirates Airline Dubai World as a winter destination for some the biggest names in racing. Cup (UAE-G1). We are pleased with our past accomplishments, but we also The World Cup card, the world’s richest day of racing, will look to the future for even greater experiences in racing for surpass its own record in terms of purses in 2012. Meydan of- Meydan, the Dubai World Cup, and the [United Arab Emi- ficials have added the newly named Dubai Gold Cup (UAE-G3) rates].” to the program, a move that will increase the race card to eight A number of U.S.-based trainers, including Bob Baffert and Thoroughbred events, anchored by the World Cup, for com- Graham Motion, have expressed interest sending runners for bined purses of $27,250,000. the international meeting. The $1-million Dubai Gold Cup is a 3,200-meter (15.91-fur- The Carnival marks its third year at opulent Meydan, where long) turf race, the addition of which completes the World Cup the grandstand can accommodate 60,000 people, and kicks off card’s stakes for all divisions, on all surfaces, from sprinters to with the two-day Meydan Masters International Jockey Chal- stayers. The shifting of the Dubai Gold Cup to World Cup night lenge Presented by Longines on January 5-6. is the second addition to the card in the past two years as the The Dubai Racing Club invited 12 of the world’s leading Al Quoz Sprint joined the lineup in 2010 to become the seventh jockeys, many of whom won the world’s most prestigious races race. The World Cup card debuted in 1996 with six races. in 2011, to participate in the challenge. They will compete in a Previously known as the Dubai International Racing Carni- points-based competition consisting of four races. val, which was first held in 2004, the meet will also see Super Participating in the challenge will be Mickael Barzalona, Thursday moved to the weekend and become Super Saturday. Maxime Guyon, Christophe Lemaire, William Buick, Ryan The March 10 card will have an early post time of 4:30 p.m. Moore, Colm O’Donoghue, Tom Queally, Mirco Demuro, Frankie local time and will conclude the Dubai World Cup Carnival sea- Dettori, Kenichi Ikezoe, Andrasch Starke, and Craig Williams. son. Super Saturday is a significant showcase with major preps “To have such illustrious names competing in the Meydan for the Dubai World Cup card to be held three weeks later. Masters further advances in Dubai on the world’s “As the popularity of the Dubai World Cup and racing at Mey- stage,” Meydan Chief Executive Officer Saeed H. Al-Tayer said. dan grows, we must keep in step to encourage and foster the For the third consecutive year, Kentucky-based simulcast development of the sport,” Meydan Chairman Saeed Humaid provider and wagering company AmWest Entertainment will dis- Al Tayer said. tribute the Carnival simulcast signal to North and South Amer- “Meydan has developed as a centerpiece of the international ica. For more information, visit www.amwestentertainment.com. 2012 Dubai World Cup Carnival schedule Thursday, January 5 Friday, February 3 Thursday, February 23 $250,000 Al Bastakiya (Listed) $125,000 Al Rashidiya Trial $250,000 United Arab Emirates One $250,000 United Arab Emirates Oaks (UAE-G3) Three-year-olds, 1,900 meters, Tapeta 1,800 meters, turf Thousand Guineas (Listed) 3yo fillies, 1,900 meters, Tapeta Meydan Masters International Jockey 3yo fillies, 1,600 meters, Tapeta $175,000 Meydan Sprint Challenge-day one $150,000 Meydan Classic (Listed) 1,000 meters, turf $200,000 Al Shindagha Sprint (UAE-G3) Three-year-olds, 1,600 meters, turf Friday, January 6 1,200 meters, Tapeta Dubai World Cup day, March 31 $50,000 United Arab Emirates One Thursday, March 1 $10,000,000 Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1) Thousand Guineas Trial $100,000 Meydan Classic Trial $250,000 Zabeel Mile (UAE-G2) 2,000 meters, Tapeta 3yo fillies, 1,400 meters, Tapeta 3yo, 1,400 meters, turf 1,600 meters, turf $5,000,000 Dubai Sheema Classic (UAE-G1) Meydan Masters International Jockey Thursday, February 9 $200,000 Nad al Sheba Trophy (UAE-G3) 2,400 meter, turf Challenge-day two $250,000 Maktoum Challenge 2,810 meters, turf Round 2 (UAE-G2) $5,000,000 Dubai Duty Free (UAE-G1) Thursday, January 12 1,900 meters, Tapeta Super Saturday, March 10 1,800 meter, turf $200,000 Maktoum Challenge $400,000 Maktoum Challenge Round 1 (UAE-G3) $250,000 United Arab Emirates Round 3 (UAE-G1) $2,000,000 Dubai Golden Shaheen (UAE-G1) 1,600 meters, Tapeta Two Thousand Guineas (UAE-G3) 2,000 meters, Tapeta 1,200 meters, Tapeta Three-year-olds, 1,600 meters, Tapeta $50,000 United Arab Emirates Two $300,000 Jebel Hatta (UAE-G1) $2,000,000 United Arab Emirates Derby (UAE-G2) Thousand Guineas Trial $200,000 Firebreak Stakes (UAE-G3) 1,800 meters, turf 1,900 meters, Tapeta 3yo, 1,400 meters, Tapeta 1,600 meters, Tapeta $250,000 Dubai City of Gold (UAE-G2) $1,000,000 Godolphin Mile (UAE-G2) Friday, January 12 Thursday, February 16 About 2,400 meters, turf 1,600 meters, Tapeta $200,000 Cape Verde ((UAE-G2) $250,000 Al Fahidi Fort (UAE-G2) Fillies and mares, 1,600 meters, turf 1,600 meters, turf $200,000 Mahab Al Shimaal (UAE-G3) $1,000,000 Al Quoz Sprint (UAE-G1) 1,200 meters, Tapeta 1,200 meters, turf Thursday, January 26 Friday, February 17 $200,000 Al Rashidiya (UAE-G2) $200,000 Balanchine (UAE-G2) $200,000 Burj Nahaar (UAE-G3) $1,000,000 Dubai Gold Cup (UAE-G3) 1,800 meters, turf Fillies and mares, 1,800 meters, turf 1,600 meters, Tapeta 3,200 meters, Turf www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 17 INTERNATIONAL WINNERS DEAUVILLE, France, December 30, Alw, Prix des Cruchettes, $27,905, 2nd—=MUJAAZEF (GB), B. g. 4, =Dubawi (Ire)—=Khubza (GB), by 3&up, f&m, 1,900m (9.44f), all weather, standard, 2:01.70. Green Desert. O—Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al Maktoum. 1st—=MASARAAT (FR), B. f. 3, =Alhaarth (Ire)—=Kahalah (Ire), by 3rd—TERRIFIC CHALLENGE, Ch. h. 9, Royal Academy—Clever Em- =Darshaan (GB). O—Gerard Augustin-Normand; B—Shadwell Es- press (GB), by Crafty Prospector. O—Zabeel Racing International tate Co. Ltd. (Fr); T—F. Vermeulen. 11-3-2-0, $30,490. $33,501 Corp. 1 2011 TATHRA. Margins: 3, 1 /2, 5. 2nd—=NEXT DREAM (FR), B. f. 4, Dream Well (Fr)—=Neriella (GB), by =Darshaan (GB). O—Gerard Fontaine. JEBEL ALI, United Arab Emirates, December 30, Alw, Jebel Ali Stakes 3rd—=UNDERWAY JEM (FR), B. f. 3, Giant’s Causeway SD—Cours de Prep Sponsored by Derrinstown Stud, $32,676, 3&up, 1,800m La Reine (Ire), by Fasliyev. O—Patrick-Roger Nicolas. (8.95f), fast, 1:51.92. Margins: 2, neck, 1. 1st—=YIRGA (GB), B. h. 5, Cape Cross (Ire)—Auratum, by Carson City. O—Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed al Maktoum; B—Gains- DEAUVILLE, France, December 30, Alw, Prix du Favry, $27,905, borough Stud Management (GB); T—Ali Rashid al Raihe. 23-4-7- 4&up, 3,400m (16.9f), all weather, standard, 3:47.20. 3, $155,112. 1st—=STIKINE (FR), Gr. h. 7, Slickly (Fr)—Talon d’Aiguille, by Big 2nd—IBN AL NAFIS, Ch. h. 5, Distorted Humor—Stormy Bear, by Spruce. O—Roger Feunteun; B—Mrs. Pascale Menard (Fr); T—J. Storm Cat. O—Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed al Maktoum. Boisnard. 39-10-5-6, $282,496. $36,492 2005 DEAAUG. 3rd—=OROVESO (BRZ), B. g. 5, Fahim (GB)—=Voile D’Or (Brz), by 2nd—=TESTIBAR (FR), B. g. 5, Nicobar (GB)—=Testigos (Ire), by Effervescing. O—Energi Dupla Racing AB. 1 1 3 Loup Solitaire. O—Alain Pigeon. Margins: 2 /2, 1 /2, /4. 3rd—=RIBAT EL FATH (FR), B. g. 6, =Solon (Ger)—=Rusticana (Ger), by =Navarino (Ger). O—Jean-Claude Goerst. INTERNATIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS 3 Margins: neck, 2, /4. Two-year-olds JEBEL ALI, United Arab Emirates, December 30, Alw, Al Shafar Group,

$19,061, 3&up, 1,400m (6.96f), fast, 1:24.87. Bernardini SD (57/16) CANDINIE, B. f. 2, Candlelight, by Kingmambo. 1st—=MUTAJAMMEL (FR), B. g. 9, Kingmambo—Irtifa (GB), by Lahib. Deauville, France, 12/30, 1,900m (9.44f), all weather, standard, 3 O—Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al Maktoum; B—6C Stallions Ltd. 2:00.10. Won by /4. O—Jean-Pierre Joseph Dubois; B—Overbrook (Fr); T—Rashid Bouresly. 23-5-5-2, $83,137. $865,683 2003 Farm (Ky.); T—L. Delahaye. 5-1-0-1, $20,247. $160,000 2009 TATOCT. KEENOV. 2nd—DABOOS, B. c. 4, Mr. Greeley—Touch Love, by Not For Love. ◆Three Valleys (50/12) =FINAL DELIVERY (GB), B. g. 2, =Bowled O—Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al Maktoum. Out (Ger), by Dansili (GB). Wolverhampton, England, 12/30, abt1 1 3rd—FANTASTIC DUBAI, B. h. 5, Storm Cat—Shy Lady (Fr), by =Kaldoun 1/16m, all weather, standard, 1:51.68. Won by /2. O—The Sticky (Fr). O—Jaber Abdullah. Wicket Syndicate V; B—Mallalieu Bloodstock (GB); T—George 1 Margins: neck, 2 /2, neck. Baker. 6-1-2-2, $5,194. $22,613 2011 TATHRA.

JEBEL ALI, United Arab Emirates, December 30, Alw, GEMS World Explanation of international maiden content Academy, $29,953, 3&up, 1,200m (5.97f), fast. The shells for international maiden winners include, in order: Sire (number of 1st—=ALO PURA (GB), B. m. 7, Anabaa—Rubies From Burma, by starters this year/number of winners this year), name, color, sex, age, dam, brood- Forty Niner. O—Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid al Maktoum; B—T. W. mare sire, track, date, distance, track condition, winning time, and margin of victory. Bloodstock (GB); T—Dhruba Selvaratnam. 21-8-4-7, $194,970. Following the listing of owner, breeder, and trainer, are the maiden winner’s career record with lifetime earnings, and sale history (if any). $387,021 2005 TATOCT. THOROUGHBRED TIMES ® BUYER’S GUIDE

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powered by General Sire List: Worldwide earnings equineline.com Considered for inclusion on the list a sire must stand in North America in 2011 or have last stood in North America if deceased or pensioned. Statistics are comprehen- sive for all starters in the U.S., Canada, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, and Uruguay. North American data through December 29. International data generally is delayed three to four days. THOROUGHBRED TIMES uses the most current stud fee available. 2011 Lifetime record Strs/ Stk.wnrs/ Progeny Avg. SWs/ Earnings Rank Sire, YOB, Sire Loc. Stud fee wnrs Stk.wins Leading earner (earnings) earnings C F/C % strs per runner

1 Giant’s Causeway SD, 97, by Storm Cat Ky. $85,000 360/150 21/31 Eishin Apollon ($2,011,073) $12,242,779 8 174 10.6% $80,066 2 Distorted Humor, 93, by Forty Niner Ky. 100,000 251/127 19/23 Drosselmeyer ($2,927,000) 10,750,979 10 98 13.5% 102,667 3 Tapit SD, 01, by Pulpit Ky. 125,000 228/121 13/19 Hansen ($1,153,305) 10,567,605 4 91 11.1% 93,371 4 Smart Strike, 92, by Mr. Prospector Ky. 85,000 258/128 13/23 My Miss Aurelia ($1,380,000) 9,535,336 12 81 10.7% 117,532 5 More Than Ready, 97, by Southern Halo Ky. 60,000 479/183 20/36 Regally Ready ($1,072,996) 9,364,399 8 188 8.1% 62,299 6 Malibu Moon, 97, by A.P. Indy Ky. 70,000 273/127 14/20 Obruchev ($904,631) 8,873,133 9 86 9.6% 74,764 7 Medaglia d’Oro SD, 99, by El Prado (Ire) Ky. 100,000 196/96 13/21 Plum Pretty ($1,333,900) 8,336,389 4 107 10.4% 85,175 8 Speightstown, 98, by Gone West Ky. 50,000 213/138 14/19 Do Slice ($940,135) 8,327,455 4 94 9.2% 78,064 9 Tale of the Cat SD, 94, by Storm Cat Ky. 30,000 381/164 11/13 ($1,132,000) 8,301,796 10 164 6.4% 62,925 10 Unbridled’s Song, 93, by Unbridled Ky. 85,000 190/102 8/16 La Verita ($1,854,408) 8,005,392 12 100 10.1% 85,639

11 Fusaichi Pegasus SD, 97, by Mr. Prospector Ky. 15,000 371/168 9/10 Imbarco ($988,112) 7,779,369 8 184 5.6% 65,356 12 Elusive Quality SD, 93, by Gone West Ky. 50,000 344/138 15/27 =Sepoy (Aus) ($983,750) 7,546,543 10 133 7.7% 69,047 13 Dynaformer SD, 85, by Roberto Ky. 150,000 172/75 11/20 Blue Bunting ($1,036,970) 7,065,974 19 62 12.4% 102,157 14 Awesome Again, 94, by Deputy Minister Ky. 50,000 176/98 9/13 Game On Dude ($1,917,400) 6,924,015 10 75 9.4% 107,607 15 Stormy Atlantic SD, 94, by Storm Cat Ky. 40,000 270/148 11/17 Get Stormy ($730,236) 6,856,030 10 104 8.1% 61,985

16 Kitten’s Joy SD, 01, by El Prado (Ire) Ky. 50,000 195/104 15/20 Stephanie’s Kitten ($817,526) 6,678,850 3 95 8.8% 48,093 17 Grand Slam SD, 95, by Gone West Ky. 12,000 345/171 13/19 Apriority ($242,029) 6,485,283 10 129 6.8% 61,413 18 Indian Charlie SD, 95, by In Excess (Ire) Dead 178/97 15/20 Liaison ($469,560) 6,368,323 10 69 12.3% 82,171 19 Bernstein, 97, by Storm Cat Dead 380/197 17/22 Signature Red ($247,810) 6,315,880 8 134 8.7% 41,894 20 Mineshaft, 99, by A.P. Indy Ky. 35,000 140/72 6/11 It’s Tricky ($1,019,500) 6,290,613 5 68 9.3% 87,656

21 Include SD, 97, by Broad Brush Ky. 12,500 209/122 7/12 St. John’s River ($511,000) 6,091,228 6 77 5.4% 58,065 22 Northern Afleet, 93, by Afleet Ky. 15,000 263/132 12/20 Amazombie ($1,327,000) 6,058,472 10 79 7.1% 68,273 23 Street Cry (Ire) SD, 98, by Machiavellian Ky. 150,000 308/134 18/20 Carlton House ($413,574) 5,980,361 6 140 9.1% 84,904 24 Songandaprayer SD, 98, by Unbridled’s Song Ky. 6,500 269/157 5/10 =Foundry no Chikara (Jpn) ($472,400) 5,965,407 7 89 4.5% 52,259 25 Bernardini SD, 03, by A.P. Indy Ky. 150,000 137/51 8/14 Stay Thirsty ($1,325,000) 5,954,238 2 131 7.1% 52,685 General Sire List, by average earnings per runner: Worldwide earnings Considered for inclusion on the list a sire must stand in North America in 2011 or have last stood in North America if deceased or pensioned. powered by Sires must have a minimum of 25 starters in the current year for inclusion. Statistics are comprehensive for all starters in the U.S., Canada, equineline.com Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, and Uruguay. North American data through December 29. International data generally is delayed three to four days. THOROUGHBRED TIMES uses the most current stud fee available. 2011 Lifetime record Strs/ Stk.wnrs/ Progeny Avg. SWs/ Earnings Rank Sire, YOB, Sire Loc. Stud fee wnrs Stk.wins Leading earner (earnings) earnings C F/C % strs per runner 1 A.P. Indy, 89, by Seattle Slew Pens 125/56 6/6 Astrology ($331,000) $3,714,069 16 69 16.6% $135,753 2 Kingmambo, 90, by Mr. Prospector Pens 88/26 6/10 Campanologist ($573,984) 2,838,829 15 60 12.5% 134,881 3 Seeking the Gold, 85, by Mr. Prospector Pens 73/35 1/1 Derbaas ($222,000) 1,355,844 19 49 12.2% 122,323 4 Smart Strike, 92, by Mr. Prospector Ky. 85,000 258/128 13/23 My Miss Aurelia ($1,380,000) 9,535,336 12 81 10.7% 117,532 5 Storm Cat, 83, by Storm Bird Pens 98/41 6/8 Courageous Cat ($444,460) 2,407,738 21 67 16.4% 115,029 6 Rahy, 85, by Blushing Groom (Fr) Dead 121/54 3/6 Rahystrada ($461,511) 3,203,538 19 59 10.5% 109,872 7 Cozzene, 80, by Caro (Ire) Dead 56/24 4/5 A Shin Harbor ($757,361) 2,022,388 22 44 11.2% 108,522 8 Awesome Again, 94, by Deputy Minister Ky. 50,000 176/98 9/13 Game On Dude ($1,917,400) 6,924,015 10 75 9.4% 107,607 9 El Prado (Ire), 89, by Sadler’s Wells Dead 118/67 9/12 Winter Memories ($417,500) 3,857,875 16 60 11.2% 102,868 10 Distorted Humor, 93, by Forty Niner Ky. 100,000 251/127 19/23 Drosselmeyer ($2,927,000) 10,750,979 10 98 13.5% 102,667

11 Dynaformer SD, 85, by Roberto Ky. 150,000 172/75 11/20 Blue Bunting ($1,036,970) 7,065,974 19 62 12.4% 102,157 12 Crafty Prospector, 79, by Mr. Prospector Dead 34/17 0/0 Bogue Chitto ($83,515) 389,525 23 47 9.8% 101,141 13 Silver Deputy, 85, by Deputy Minister Pens 95/50 4/4 =Piilani Highway (Jpn) ($419,744) 2,758,493 20 51 10.0% 99,131 14 ◆Saint Liam, 00, by Saint Ballado Dead 57/38 4/9 Havre de Grace ($1,623,000) 3,286,625 1 90 10.4% 96,934 15 Theatrical (Ire), 82, by Nureyev Pens 46/26 1/1 Winchester ($349,200) 1,609,796 21 48 10.5% 96,907 16 Gulch, 84, by Mr. Prospector Pens 106/52 2/2 Court Vision ($1,140,137) 2,834,264 20 54 8.2% 94,661 17 Tapit SD, 01, by Pulpit Ky. 125,000 228/121 13/19 Hansen ($1,153,305) 10,567,605 4 91 11.1% 93,371 18 Not For Love, 90, by Mr. Prospector Md. 20,000 165/94 6/12 Eighttofasttocatch ($266,200) 4,082,213 13 60 11.0% 88,778 19 Carson City, 87, by Mr. Prospector Dead 30/11 1/1 Early Return ($52,112) 317,976 14 73 12.0% 88,454 20 Unusual Heat, 90, by Nureyev Ca. 20,000 120/56 3/8 Acclamation ($1,126,000) 4,668,303 11 46 8.0% 88,034 21 Mineshaft, 99, by A.P. Indy Ky. 35,000 140/72 6/11 It’s Tricky ($1,019,500) 6,290,613 5 68 9.3% 87,656 22 Pulpit SD, 94, by A.P. Indy Ky. 50,000 180/80 6/8 Pachattack ($431,726) 4,583,690 11 64 9.9% 87,083 23 Unbridled’s Song, 93, by Unbridled Ky. 85,000 190/102 8/16 La Verita ($1,854,408) 8,005,392 12 100 10.1% 85,639 24 Medaglia d’Oro SD, 99, by El Prado (Ire) Ky. 100,000 196/96 13/21 Plum Pretty ($1,333,900) 8,336,389 4 107 10.4% 85,175 25 Street Cry (Ire) SD, 98, by Machiavellian Ky. 150,000 308/134 18/20 Carlton House ($413,574) 5,980,361 6 140 9.1% 84,904

www.thoroughbredtimes.com Thoroughbred Times TODAY December 31, 2011 19 powered by SOUTHWEST FOCUS equineline.com Leading general sires by state where stands or last stood by 2011 earnings

Worldwide statistics for sires who stand or last stood in Southwest states. The sires may not stand in the respective state. Statistics include racing in the United States, Canada, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, and Uruguay. North American data through December 29. International data generally is delayed three to four days. Arkansas Total Oklahoma Total Strs Wnrs SWs Earnings Total Strs Wnrs SWs Earnings Royal Strand (Ire) 24 6 0 $353,348 Strs Wnrs SWs Earnings Storm and a Half 119 58 1 $1,571,223 Porto Foricos 37 12 0 347,263 Toccet 125 80 7 $2,543,105 The Daddy 46 29 1 826,992 Proud and True 28 9 0 347,255 Read the Footnotes SD 73 47 2 1,756,946 Midway Road 42 26 0 508,601 Grand Appointment 14 5 1 322,472 Omega Code SD 112 55 2 1,518,965 Father Steve 47 23 0 444,032 Wire Me Collect 43 10 0 320,861 Evansville Slew 85 48 3 1,363,351 Ile St. Louis (Chi) 8 4 1 209,813 Top Venture 25 10 0 274,684 Tactical Cat 69 36 2 956,649 †Proudest Romeo 21 8 0 202,215 †Robyn Dancer 32 12 0 267,695 Don’t Get Mad SD 47 25 2 942,669 Dove Hunt 20 5 0 200,061 Finest Hour 36 13 1 263,972 Western Expression SD 48 25 0 833,869 Sharkey 11 6 0 190,311 Macabe 42 10 0 260,999 Service Stripe SD 56 27 0 708,717 †Joy’s Report 11 7 0 179,081 Maverick 18 11 0 258,072 Dance Master 67 29 1 689,133 Morluc 18 8 1 175,009 Placid Fund 21 12 0 253,033 Malabar Gold 55 28 1 644,632 Hesabull 21 5 1 171,321 Seattle Sleet 29 9 0 248,366 Lucky Lionel 43 24 1 638,814 †Proper Reality 10 7 1 169,817 Entepreneur 20 8 0 247,983 Diamond 40 18 1 498,772 Southern Forest 20 7 0 129,583 In a Walk 22 11 0 245,248 Congressionalhonor 40 9 0 413,474 Cinnamon Creek 13 6 0 122,475 Toolighttoquit 28 9 0 243,413 †Wild Tale 5 3 2 398,998 ◆Primary Suspect 12 3 1 100,489 †Keats 22 7 0 239,136 Burbank 34 11 0 351,439 Future Storm 12 3 0 98,759 Like a Soldier 18 8 0 238,844 King of Scat 40 17 1 321,585 Mi Cielo 21 6 0 98,679 Valid Belfast 34 11 0 232,400 Freefourinternet 29 12 0 291,313 Harperstown 7 3 0 90,940 Saint Afleet SD 12 4 0 229,156 Monsieur Cat 11 4 1 246,904 Explosive Truth 9 2 0 86,355 Ole Rebel 18 7 0 227,898 National Saint 17 7 0 211,405 †Siberian Pine 3 2 0 72,546 New Trieste 27 7 0 225,663 •Fast Play 21 10 0 179,756 Stark Ridge 7 3 0 70,386 Capitalimprovement 19 10 0 214,399 Country Be Gold 19 9 0 178,262 Skeet 5 2 0 66,344 †Announce 35 11 0 213,465 Seeking Greatness 20 9 0 165,661 General Silver 3 3 0 56,481 Count the Time 31 9 0 212,550 †Barkerville 27 12 0 163,086 Sadler Slew 8 2 0 50,603 †Silky Sweep 30 11 0 211,309 Rage 13 6 0 147,219 Rodeo 24 4 0 209,370 Scottish Halo 6 5 0 139,566 A. 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Delta 26 9 0 201,395 It’sallinthechase 13 6 0 135,159 Louisiana Istintaj 17 9 2 200,758 Bold Anthony 15 6 0 134,604 Total †Broadway Show 19 9 0 200,217 Sasha’s Prospect SD 15 6 0 128,135 Strs Wnrs SWs Earnings Ballado Chieftan 14 8 0 121,189 Yankee Gentleman SD 127 64 6 $2,776,281 New Mexico Major Henry 14 4 0 108,457 †Leestown 176 75 2 2,346,979 Indy Talent 10 2 0 106,547 Tenpins 124 67 2 2,047,973 Total Strs Wnrs SWs Earnings Concern 15 6 0 97,362 Brahms 121 61 2 1,831,394 Star of the Crop 12 4 0 97,221 Canadian Frontier SD 48 31 1 1,446,202 Desert God 57 34 8 $2,003,510 Ghostly Moves 59 28 3 1,006,149 Mister Deville 4 2 0 96,680 Good and Tough 81 34 3 1,379,168 Actor 9 4 0 91,806 Ide 89 43 2 1,301,672 Devon Lane 78 33 3 961,451 Gold Tribute 92 32 1 1,215,238 Double Honor SD 85 29 0 920,303 Teton Forest 83 34 2 1,079,344 Gold Case 73 29 1 786,917 Texas Snuck In 68 37 2 1,015,465 Suave Prospect 60 29 2 736,609 Total Scrimshaw 53 29 1 1,003,747 Roll Hennessy Roll 45 27 2 705,385 Strs Wnrs SWs Earnings Run Production SD 32 19 3 956,821 Quinton’s Gold 20 13 2 675,049 Valid Expectations 100 55 3 $1,431,696 •Afternoon Deelites 79 27 2 933,378 †Favorite Trick 38 22 1 540,558 Snow Ridge 68 32 0 1,090,378 My Friend Max 47 31 0 898,241 Your Eminence 41 18 0 523,379 Early Flyer 65 34 2 1,005,242 K One King SD 53 25 3 814,307 Premeditation 25 10 2 482,176 Too Much Bling 27 16 2 679,153 Richter Scale 62 35 0 692,623 Lesters Boy 14 10 1 466,773 Littleexpectations 40 24 0 501,019 †Sefapiano 49 22 0 689,324 Dominique’s Cat 18 14 1 436,411 Wimbledon 34 22 1 475,182 Taste of Paradise 46 24 1 652,244 Comic Genius 31 10 2 408,908 Pine Bluff 33 16 0 458,039 ◆ Sultry Song 99 29 0 633,749 Weather Warning 10 7 1 399,064 City Street 43 21 0 426,345 †Mr. Livingston 50 17 0 609,642 Precocity 40 19 0 398,318 Seeking a Home 25 18 2 395,472 Osidy 38 21 0 594,904 Abajo 32 12 2 329,790 Intimidator 25 19 0 390,266 †Wildcat Shoes 44 21 2 593,631 †Avenue of Flags 24 12 2 328,024 Touch Tone 25 16 2 360,285 ◆ Easyfromthegitgo 51 21 1 581,375 The Way Home 9 4 2 309,202 Supreme Cat 28 15 1 351,582 Lydgate 42 18 0 575,091 Proud Irish 36 13 0 291,014 Special Rate 26 12 0 302,204 ◆Half Ours 37 16 1 549,471 Dome 42 12 0 276,592 Uncle Abbie 36 16 0 239,157 High Cascade 53 18 1 547,576 †Halory Hunter 28 14 1 263,007 Rare Brick 30 9 0 233,142 Lion Tamer 28 17 0 544,742 To Teras 21 10 0 247,281 Dixieland Heat 23 9 0 214,527 Rossini 63 27 1 519,084 Le Grande Danseur 20 8 0 227,919 Lil’s Lad 23 6 0 199,013 Big Top Cat SD 25 15 1 499,291 Valet Man 11 5 1 204,911 ◆My Golden Song 13 8 1 187,154 Authenticate 47 21 1 496,274 Copelan’s Pache 28 12 0 195,117 Captain Countdown 30 10 0 177,899 Time Bandit 53 18 0 471,541 Emerald Jig 11 6 0 171,935 American Champ 9 4 2 162,286 Ford Every Stream 52 20 0 468,392 Aeneas 23 7 0 170,641 †Serazzo 6 4 0 148,406 †Lake Austin 48 12 0 453,991 Squall 8 3 0 167,727 Sand Tunnel 12 6 0 141,620 Honor Glide 34 14 0 445,626 Fusaichi Zenon (Jpn) 12 4 1 165,651 Lexicon 25 9 0 141,493 Zarbyev 32 14 0 429,124 Super Special 15 7 0 164,273 Menhal 7 4 0 138,154 Native Regent 33 10 0 399,457 Source 14 7 0 159,997 Swamp 12 4 0 126,359 Fire Slam 34 13 0 395,695 Minister Eric 21 5 0 157,391 •Karen’s Cat 19 8 0 113,479 Lone Star Sky 30 12 0 386,824 B. G.’s Drone 7 3 1 156,208 Wind Whipper 11 4 0 110,039 Rainmaker SD 38 14 0 381,701 Storm of Goshen 16 7 0 155,958 King Tutta 15 6 0 100,579 Truluck 33 21 1 366,952 Tricky Creek 16 6 0 153,232 Gold Alert 18 7 0 94,431 Smooth Jazz 32 18 0 365,101 Super Quercus (Fr) 17 6 1 151,969 Silent Picture 7 1 0 91,996 Lunarpal 33 10 0 361,099 Touchdown Ky 11 5 1 150,223 Day of the Cat 12 4 0 91,534 Eugene’s Third Son 18 10 0 358,977 Reuben 11 5 0 148,009 King of the Hunt 15 5 0 139,176 †Dead •Pensioned ◆Freshman sire

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