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TRAINERS' BOOKKEEPER INVESTIGATED Today, Saratoga: Southern -based trainers Bill Shoemaker and H.-Gll, $100,000a, 3yo/up, 7f Craig Lewis believe their former bookkeeper embezzled PP HORSE TRAINER ODDS over $215,000, and the claim is being investigated by 1 Mr. Greeley Zito Smith 12-1 the Arcadia, California Police Department, according to 2 Our Emblem McGaughey Day 8-1 a story in Tuesday's L.A. Times. Lewis fears he may 3 Slick Horn Ferriola Beckner 4-1 have been overbilled by as much as $200,000 by 4 Lite The Fuse Dutrow Krone 1-1 bookkeeper Susan Bradley, while Shoemaker guesses he 5 Not Surprising Van Warp Davis 2-1 lost about $15,000 through his association with her. Lite The Fuse (Buckaroo) has never been out of the "She added workers to the payroll who weren't with me money in nine career starts; in his last two outings anymore, made up names, and endorsed and cashed the the four-year-old won the Gii Tom Fool H. at Belmont checks," Shoemaker told the paper, "but about two or and the Gii De Frances Memorial Dash at Laurel. He three months ago she sent me a bill for about $9,000 totes highweight of 1 23 pounds. Not Surprising for helping on the case (Shoemaker's malpractice (Medieval Man), next in the weights at 1 21, will also lawsuit). I called (my lawyer) and he said she wasn't be going for his third straight victory; the five-year-old working on the case." Susan Webb, Lewis new won the Giii Finger Lakes Budweiser Breeders' Cup bookkeeper, told the Times Lewis became suspicious and Gii A Phenomenon H. in his last two trips to the about six months ago, but believed Bradley was post. mismanaging, rather than stealing the money. "Craig couldn't figure out where the money was going, Sunday, Arlington: especially considering the year he had," Webb told the -GI, $1,000,000, 3yo/up, 1 1 /4mT paper. Bob Anderson of the Arcadia Police Department Four-year-old Manilaman (Manila), winner of the Mister told the Times they are close to issuing a warrant for Gus S. and Gii Arlington H. in his last two outings, will her arrest. Lewis said Bradley disappeared after he told try to win his third Arlington stakes in 28 days when police of the missing money in July. he goes to the post in Sunday's Arlington Million. "We'll give him his last serious work Friday morning," SALLY BAILIE DEAD Sally Bailie, the first female said trainer Wallace Howard. "We'll go a half-mile on trainer to win a $100,000 and a $200,000 stakes the main track with (regular jockey) Randy Romero race, died of cancer Monday morning at Winthrop aboard." Howard is bidding to become the first trainer Hospital in Mineola, New York. She was 58. Bailie to win the Arlington Million with the son of a Million saddled Win to back-to-back victories in the Bernard winner; Manila took the event in 1 987. European Baruch in 1984 and 1985 and came close to defeating invader Kaldounevees (Fr) (Kaldoun {Fr}) cleared in the 1 984 Turf Classic at Belmont. A quarantine early Tuesday morning and took to the native of Somerset, England, Bailie was the leading Arlington track for the first time yesterday, jogging female steeplechase rider in her native country before once around the oval. The four-year-old gray colt has coming to New York in 1965 as an assistant to trainer won two Group 3 events in France this year; in his last Tommy Waller. She went out on her own in 1970 and start July 30 he finished second in the G 1 Dr. Poth later became the first woman to saddle a horse in the Bayerisches Zuchtrennen in Germany. Kent Japan Cup. Desormeaux is scheduled to ride. Also pointing to the race are Awad (Caveat), E. Maple; Johann Quatz (Fr) News Continued, p. 2 (Sadler's Wells), Gryder; Kiri's Clown (Foolish Pleasure), Luzzi; Northern Spur (Ire) (Sadler's Wells), LU STAKES PREVIEW ...... 1,2 McCarron; Sandpit (Braz) (Baynoun {Ire}), Nakatani; 0 NEWS CONTINUED ...... 2 The Vid (World Appeal), Santos; Tinners Way (Secretariat), Delahoussaye; Lassigny (Gone West), -CJ) RACING REPORTS ...... 3 Bailey; and Prince Of Andros (Al Nasr {Fr}), Day. Z TOTAL PAGES ...... 4 Weekend Preview Continued, p. 2 PAGE 2 • THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 8-23-95

Sunday, Arlington: DEVELOPMENT, FINANCING APPROVED AT SECRETARIAT S.-GI, $400,000, 3yo, 1 1/4mT The Grand Prairie, Texas sports Unanimous Vote (Ire) (Roi Danzig), winner of the Crown LONE STAR corporation chose 'Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie' as Royal American Turf S. at Churchill Downs May 5, the name for its proposed track and approved plans breezed six furlongs in 1: 15 2/5 at Arlington Monday. Monday night that will allow development and financing, Also pointing to the GI event are Dixie Dynasty according to a story in Tuesday's Fort Worth Star­ (Dynaformer), Gold And Steel (Fr) (Shining Steel {GB}), Telegram. The paper said if the financing of $55 million Hawk Attack (Silver Hawk), Mecke (Maudlin), in bonds closes as expected Sept. 19, construction of Hollywood Flash (Northern Baby), Krabbie (Blushing the track will begin soon after with a projected Dec., John) and Gii National Museum of Racing and Hall of 1 996 opening. The Grand Prairie City Council was Fame S. winner Flitch (Demons Begone). Considered scheduled to approve the bond issue Tuesday night; it possible for the race are Synergetic (Fr) (Sadler's Wells) must then pass to the Texas attorney general. This and Petit Poucet (GB) (Fairy King). Sept. 12, the Texas Racing Commission is scheduled to Saturday, Arlington: consider the track's construction plan as well as a BEVERLY D-GI, $500,000, 3yo/up, f/m, 9 1/2fT proposal to offer simulcasting beginning in June, 1 996. Bobby Frankel-trainee Possibly Perfect (Northern Baby) is expected to head the field. The five-time Grade I NOT FOR LOVE TO STAND AT NORTHVIEW winner took the GI Ramona H. over the Del Mar turf in Not For Love (Mr. Prospector), a full-brother to her last start August 5; jockey Corey Nakatani will fly in champion two-year-old and Breeders' Cup Juvenile for the mount. Fappitass (Tasso), second in the winner Rhythm, will enter stud at Northview Stallion Arlington Breeders' Cup H. on the turf in her last start Station in Chesapeake, Maryland in 1 996. A stakes­ August 5, breezed five-eighths in 1 :04 3/5 Monday at placed winner of $178,870 to date, Not For Love will Arlington. Also expected to run are MGSW Alice Springs stand for a projected stud fee of $3,500. Rhythm is (Val de l'Orne {Fr}), no rider; Alpride (Ire} (Alzao), currently a freshman sire in Japan. "Not For Love's Mccarron; Go Go Jack (Wolf Power {SAf}), Romero; female family is one of the richest in the American stud and La Confederation (GB) (Nureyev). book, 11 said Northview President Richard Golden. "It's exciting to offer a horse with this much quality to the News Continued. breeders in the Mid-Atlantic. 11 The five-year-old will AVERAGE AND PERCENT OF HORSES SOLD continue to race for Golden through November. DOWN AT DEAUVILLE The cumulative average is down four percent and the percentage of horses sold AUTOTOTE ANNOUNCES RESTRUCTURING down 13 percent midway through Agence Francaise's DETAILS Autotote Chairman and CEO A. Lorne Weil Deauville Yearling Sale in France. Through Tuesday, a yesterday told shareholders that as a result of cost­ total of 21 5 yearlings had sold for an average of cutting and restructuring programs, the company is 360,358FF ($71,358), down from 375,514FF confident it will meet its forecast of $1 5 million in ($74,359) after three days of last year's sale. The savings on an annualized basis. Speaking at Autotote's percentage of horses sold during the first three days is 1994 annual meeting, Weil outlined facility closings, 69. 13 percent; 81. 34 percent of horses passing personnel cutbacks and streamlined operations changes through the ring the first three days of last year's sale the company has undertaken to lower overhead and were sold. There has been suspicion that a number of increase productivity. Japanese buyers would boycott the sale because of the French government's decision to go ahead with ©Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. nuclear testing in the South Pacific. During Tuesday This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or night's session, 105 yearlings were sold for an average of 178,685FF ($35,383). The top seller of the by any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior day was a colt by Kenmare--Light A Star, who sold for written permission of the copyright owner, Media Vista. $655,000FF ($129,702). The half-brother to Lights Information as to the races, race results and earnings Out (Crystal Glitters), a G2SW in France, was was obtained from results charts published in Daily consigned by Haras de la Louviere and purchased by Racing Form and utilized herewith with the permission J.F. Bernard, agent for Mme. Desmarais. of the copyright owner, Daily Racing Form.

Arrowfield stands two sons of Australia's International Stud ------DANZIG: ARROWFIELD Contact: John Messara Chief's Crown (USA): 6 Gl winners, inc. 2 Champion 2YOs Phone: (61-2) 223 8277 Fax: (61-2) 223 5795 Danehill (USA): 3 Arrowfield-bred millionaires from 2 crops GPO Box 3500 Sydney NSW 2001, Australia ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---- PAGE 3 • THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 8-23-95

Threshfield, g, 9, Northern Prospect--French Cutie, by FOREIGN Vagely Noble. Encourage the Young Selling H., • • Nottingham, 8-21, 1 m213yT, $3,455 to the Yesterday's Result: winner. 0-Mrs. B.J. Curley; B-Aisco Farms (Fl); T-Barney Curley. *72,000 yrl '87 KEESEP. PRIX DE MEAUTRY-G3, $ 71, 287, Deauville, France, 3yo/up, 6fT, 1: 12.90, gd. American-Bred Winner in Ireland: 1--MISSED FLIGHT (GB}, 131, h, 5, Dominion (GB}-­ Pickens, g, 3, Theatrical (lre)--Alchi (G1 SP-Fr), by Loveskate, by Overskate. 0-W. Brubmuller; B-Crest Alleged. International Maiden, Roscommon, 8-21, Stud Ltd (GB); T-Chris Wall; J- G. Duffield. $43,546. $4,587 to the winner. 0-Dr. Michael Smurfit; 2--Warning Star (GB}, 118, f, 3, Warning (GB)--Blade of B- (Ky); T-Dermot Weld. Grass (GB), by Kris (GB). 0-S. Crown. $15,841. 3--Alzianah (Ire}, f, 4, Alzao--Ghassanah (GB), by Pas de Seul (GB). 0-Shiekh A. Dahlawi. $7,920. Margins: 1 1 /2, 3/4, 1. + So. CALIFORNIA+ Also Ran: Bene Erit, lmprevedible; Bruttina (GB), Kerulen Today, Del Mar: (GB), Ghostly (Ire), Bold Effort (Fr), Linoise (Fr). BALBOA S.-Glll, $100,000a,2yo, 6 1/2f An impressive effort from Missed Flight, who raced The field of eight, in post position order, is as follows: towards the rear of the field early on, made his move Northern Afleet (Afleet), Nakatani; Come On Get two furlongs out, struck the front with 1 50 metres to Happy (Cure the Blues), Atkinson; Nightcapper run and went on to score easily. English-based runners swept the top three positions. (Sunshine Forever), Desormeaux; Halo Sunshine (Halo), Mccarron; Desert Native (Roanoke), Stevens; American-Bred Winners in England: Reef Reef (Another Reef), Pedroza; Jimmy Hoofa Proper Blue, c, 2, Proper Reality--Blinking, by . (Sharper One), Solis; Cobra King (Farma Way), Baze. Brighton, 8-22, Arthur Burrow King Memorial Nursery, 6f 209ydsT, 2yo, $4,867 to winner. 0-M.J. Legg; B-Claiborne Farm & The Gamely Corporation; T-T.G. MIDWEST Mills. *$12,000 yrlg '94 KEESEP. • • Munketh, c, 2, Red Ransom--Chewsy Suzy, by Local News, Fair Grounds: Barachois. Brighton, 8-22, E.B.F. Garden Award Fair Grounds' Director of Racing and Racing Maiden S., 7f 214ydsT, 2yo, $5,480 to winner. Secretary Mervin Muniz Jr. has announced that stall 0-Hamdan al Maktoum; B-Dr. T.D. Brokken & Wilma applications are now being accepted for the 1995-96 J. Miller; T-John Dunlop. * % to Fantastic Robber meeting beginning Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, and (SW, $143,080, by No Robbery). **$47,000 wnlg running through March 25, 1996. The average daily '93 KEENOV; $200,000 yrlg '94 KEESEP. purse distribution is expected to exceed $165 ,000. Pine Essence, f, 4, Green Forest--Paradise Coffee (GB), Horsemen can receive stall applications and condition by Sharpo (GB). Pontefract, 8-22, Timeform Card books by calling the Fair Grounds at (504) 944-5515. Selling S., 1 Of 6ydsT, 3yo/up, $3,944 to winner. The deadline for stall applications is October 14. 0-Dab Hand Racing; B-David E. Hager; T-Mrs. M. Reveley. * $25,000 yrlg '92 KEESEP. Takhlid, c, 4, Nureyev--Savonnerie (GSP-Fr), by Irish EAST River (Fr). Brighton, 8-22, Queens Park Centenary • • Challenge Cup H., 6f 209ydsT, $5,697 to winner. Local News, Maryland: 0-Hamdan al Maktoum; B-John T.L. Jones Jr. & Pimlico will close for live racing Friday as the Barronstown Bloodstock; T-H. Thomson-Jones. Thoroughbred action switches to Timonium for the * $750,000 yrlg '92 KEEJUL. annual 1 0-day state fair meet. Timonium opens Blockade, g, 6, Imperial Falcon--Stolen Date, by Sadair. Saturday and runs through Labor Day. Live racing Brighton, 8-22, Saddlescombe Claiming S., resumes at Pimlico Thursday, September 7. 7f 214ydsT, 3yo/up, $3,881 to winner. 0-A.M. Warrender; B-Patricia C. Warrender; T-M. Bell. *%to Bubinka {G3-lty, by Nashua) and Taufan (GSP-Eng, by Stop the Music). You cannot enter a horse in the $17,000,000 of races restricted to New Vork-Breds until you train one.

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B•R•E•E•D•E•R•S EDITION

ALLOWANCE RESULTS: Autumn Decour, f, 3, Farewell Party--Made It, by Make It. DEL, 8-22, 6f, 1: 14 1 /5. B-Delmar C. Whitaker 8th-MTH, $34,500, (R), 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1: 13 3/5, ft. (Md). *%to Happy Helen Be (MSW, $133,548, by JUDICIAL POWER (f, 4, Horatius--Nottaten, by Farewell Party). **Won in dead-heat. Smarten) Lifetime Record: 12-3-2-2, $58,608. Scenario, f, 3, Forty Niner--Recital, by Danzig. ELP, 0-Southview Farm. B-Marjorie R. Francis (NJ). 8-22, 6f, 1: 13 1 /5. B-Claiborne Farm & The Gamely T-Dennis J. Manning. Corp (Ky).

9th-ELP, $30,900, 3yo/up, 6f, 1:104/5, ft. A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will LORD RUSTY (h, 5, Lord At War {Arg}--lnsult, by indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a + will Advocator) Lifetime Record: 42-8-7-5, $183,653. 0- denote winners who are first-time starters and a (R) will be used for races restricted to state-breds. Rick Hiles & Robe McMahan. B-Wimborne Farm (KY). T-Rick Hiles. ISLAND WHIRL FILLY TOPS OBS SECOND Ann's Whirl, a bay filly by Island Whirl-­ 9th-MTH, $26,000, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1 /16mT, 1 :44, SESSION Genuine Quest (*Noholme II), topped Tuesday's second fm. session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Yearling Sale in SUPERB BROAD (f, 4, Broad Brush--Sonia Rose {SP}, Ocala, Florida. Consigned by Tattenham Corner, agent by Superbity) Lifetime Record: 18-2-2-3, $44,500. for Early Speed Farms, the Florida-bred filly was 0-Wizard Stables. B-F.A. Genter Stable, Inc. (KY). purchased for $60,000 by Robert T. Cunningham. T-Martin W. Digrius. Overall, 175 yearlings were sold for a gross of $1,595,300 and an average of $9,116, up 15.9 percent 8th-PIM, $24,500, 3yo/up, f/m, 5 1 /2f, 1 :05 1 /5, ft. from last year's second session average of $7,867. The T.J.'S TURN (f, 4, Meadowlake--Turn to T. J. {MSW, sale concludes Thursday. $137, 133}, by Turn to Reason) Lifetime Record: 6-2-1-1, $28,390. 0-R Larry Johnson. 8-Larry 1995 Johnson (MD). T-Ronald Cartwright. LEADERS (through August 19, 1995) 4th-ELP, $24,300, 2yo, f, 6f, 1: 13 3/5, ft. © 1995/Equibase Company (Subject to audit} BAY STORM (f, 2, High Brite--American Storm, by Horses Starts/Wins Purses ) Lifetime Record: 4-2-0-0, $20,210. 0-Roy Cigar 7/7 $2,509,800 K. Monroe. 8-Margaux Stud, Inc. & Dan Merrill (KY). Thunder 8/6 $2,361,580 T-Kenneth G. McPeek. Serena's Song 9/7 $1,224, 100 Sandpit (Brz) 6/4 $1,082,700 7th-PIM, $20,500, 3yo/up, 1 1 /16m, 1 :43 2/5, ft. Tinners Way 3/1 $ 787,500 TEXTURIZER {c, 4, On to Glory--Epistolary, by Deputy *Dumaani 7/2 $ 757,605 Minister) Lifetime Record: 8-5-1-0, $55,349. 0-Don Dazzling Falls 8/3 $ 698,000 Pohlner. B-Ocala Stud Farm (FL). T-William Sams. Petionville 8/5 $ 663,275 *SW. Timber Country 5/1 $ 631,810 Urgent Request (Ire) 5/1 $ 568, 750 MAIDEN WINNERS: *Includes foreign figures. +Dance for Jan, f, 2, Citidancer--National Charmer, by National Zenith. PIM, 8-22, 5 1 /2f, 1 :07 2/5. B-John F. Jones Jr (Md). STAKES CLOSINGS + Stongrey, f, 2, Houston--Grey Prism, by *Grey Dawn TODAY, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23: II. ELP, 8-22, 1 mT, 1 :38 2/5. B-Elmendorf Farm, Inc. 9-03 $ 300, OOOa Chula Vista H. -//, DMR, (Ky). 3yo/up, f/m, 8.5f (100) Coals of Ireland, f, 2, Naevus--Coals to Newcastle, by 9-10 $100,000a Summer S.-IC, WO, 2yo, Iron Ruler. FLX, 8-22, 5 1 /2f, 1 :09 2/5. B-Howard C. BfT (200) Nolan (Ny). * $11,000 2yo 1995 SARTWO. 9-17 $1, 000, OOOg Molson Export Million-I, WO, 3yo, Come Talk to Me, c, 3, Alleged--Please Answer (Ire), by Be My Guest. MTH, 8-22, 1 1 /16mT, 1 :43 1 /5. B-Old 9f (15,000-s) Mill Farm (Ky). +I Ain't No Donkey, f, 3, Endless Surprise--Queen Chrissie, by Christopher R. DEL, 8-22, 6f, 1: 14 1 /5. B-Harry Hepbron (Pa). *Won in dead-heat.