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NYRA TO PRODUCE LIVE RACING THE SUWANNEE RIVER H.-Glll, $75,000, GPX, 2-8, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1 /8mT, 1 :47 2/5, fm. TELEVISION PROGRAM The New York 1--COX ORANGE, 116, m, 5, Trempolino--Spectacular Racing Association will produce a daily television Joke (SP-N.A., G2-Fr, $102,949), by Spectacular program of live racing from Aqueduct and offer it at Bid. 0-Darley Stud Management Inc; B-East no charge to cable television viewers throughout the American Breeding Corp (KY); T-Christophe state beginning Wednesday, February 15 and running Clement; J-J. Bailey; $45,000. through May 1 5 on an experimental basis. At this Lifetime Record: 18-8-3-5, $374,674. point, Nassau and Suffolk County OTB and 2--lrving's Girl, 113, m, 5, Badger Land--Card Table, Cablevision have agreed with NYRA to bring the pro­ by Bold Bidder. ($30,000 yrl '91 KEESEP; $68,000 gramming into the homes of 600,000 Cablevision 2yo 1992 FTFFEB). 0-Anstu Stables Inc; B-Spring subscribers in Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Farm {CAN); $15,000. Island. The plan is subject to approval by the New 3--Alice Springs, 120, m, 5, Val de l'Orne--First York State Racing and Wagering Board. "We're Approach, by Northern Fling. 0-Augustin Stables; pleased to be able to take advantage of the legislation B-George Strawbridge Jr. {PA); $8,250. allowing us to experiment with in-home live racing in Margins: 3 3/4, 1, 2. Odds: 2.90, 13.90, 1.10. this way," said Steven Crist, Director of Communica­ Also Ran: Bear Truth, Caress, Liberada, Oh Niner. tions and Development for NYRA. "It gives us all a Cox Orange, a G3 winner in France trying for her chance to serve racing fans and to gauge the effect 3rd graded stakes victory in North America, raced just of in-home wagering on on-track and off-track busi­ behind pacesetters CARESS (Storm Cat) and Alice ness without having made a long-term commitment." Springs until the top of the stretch, where she took "Race Day Aqueduct" will run from 11 a.m. until command and drew off for her 2nd straight win. about 4: 15 p.m. on racing days. Hosting the show "She is a great, tough, consistent filly," said winning will be Harvey Pack, host of Sportschannel's Thor­ trainer Christophe Clement. "She was due to retire oughbred Action, with John Veitch as analyst, a role after this race. She is supposed to leave for Claiborne Veitch fills for NBC coverage of the Breeders' Cup. Farm the day after tomorrow. I am going to try to Race Day Aqueduct, which will feature only New keep her for one more race, the Buckram Oak York races, will also serve as the in-house feed at the ( $100,000, Grade Ill). I will talk to her owner and the Big A. "The new show will give us the opportunity to racing manager to see if I can run her one more time." enhance our in-house presentation at Aqueduct as well," Crist added. THE ASSAULT H.-GllL $83,025, AQU, 2-8, 3yo/up, 1 1/8m, 1 :52 1/5, ft. News Continued, p. 2 1--@MORE TO TELL, 114, c, 4, Moro--Good Heaven's Girl, by Authenticity. 0-Barbara J. Davis; B-Albert & Barbara J. Davis {NY); T-Gasper S. Moschera; J-F. © Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. This Alvarado; $49,815. newspaper may not be reproduced in any form Lifetime Record: 27-9-4-7, $283, 199. or by any means, electronic or mechanical, 2--Danzig's Dance, 115, g, 6, Hold Your Peace--What without prior written permission of the copyright a Dance, by Danzig. 0-Karen S. Zablowitz; owner, Media Vista. B-Meadowhill (KY); $16,605. Information as to the races, race results and 3--Jacksonport, 11 2, h, 6, Vigors--On the Brink, by earnings was obtained from results charts pub­ Cox's Ridge. 0-Murray M. Garren; B-Loblolly Stable lished in Daily Racing Form and utilized herewith (KY); $9, 132. with the permission of the copyright owner, Margins: 5 1 /4, 2, 1 3/4. Odds: 1 .95a, 1 .95 *, 9.40b. Daily Racing Form. Also Ran: Serious Spender, Aztec Empire, Electrojet, Federal Funds, Major Pots, Five Star General.

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Assault H., Continued. Trainer Derek Meredith indicated he would have to More To Tell, winner of the Kings Point H. for New think about the weight assignments before deciding York-breds in his last, raced 9th and last after the first to enter 1 993 Breeders' Cup Sprint champion 1 /4-mile, made up ground on the backside and the Cardmania (Cox's Ridge). "I can't believe I've only turn for home, then drew off in the lane to take his got five pounds (from starting highweight Best Pal, first graded stakes by 5 1 /4-lengths. "He broke well who carries 121)," said Meredith. "I thought I'd get a and I was saving a lot of ground during the race," better break in the weights. I'll have to think it over." said winning jockey Frank Alvarado. "By the three­ If the nine-year-old gelding starts, Eddie Delahoussaye eighths pole, I had a lot of horse and that's when I will ride. Trainer Paco Gonzalez said of Del Mar Den­ knew I had a great chance of catching him (Danzig's nis (Dixieland Band), "He breezed Tuesday and went Dance)." The 9-5 bettors' choice Danzig's Dance, really well." The San Pasqual winner was clocked in ridden by Richard Migliore, set all the early fractions 1 :00 for five-eighths. The probable field also includes then was outfinished by the winner in the stretch. Slew of Damascus (Slewacide), Nonproductiveasset (Stalwart), Kingdom Found (The Bart), Marvin's Faith (IRE) (Sharp Victor), Nancy's French Fry (French W•E•E•K•E•N•D Legionaire) and Screaming Don (Lyphard's Ridge). Trainer Ron McAnally said Tossofthecoin PREVIEW (Magesterial) is "on the fence" right now, and his participation depends on the weather and the track condition. "An off track certainly wouldn't hurt him," Saturday, Gulfstream Park: said McAnally. DONN H.-GI, $300,000, 3yo/up, 1 1/8m Horse of the Year Holy Bull (Great Above) will break Sunday, Santa Anita: from outside post position 10 and was installed as the SAN VICENTE BREEDERS' CUP S.-Glll, $100,000a, 4-5 favorite in the Donn. "It is a good run into the 3yo, 7f first turn so it's not going to be a big problem," said A field of five, headed by the undefeated GI Holly­ owner/trainer Jimmy Croll. "But it is not the post wood Futurity winner Afternoon Deelites (Private position I would have chosen." Four-year-old Holy Terms), remained firm Wednesday for the San Bull, who took the $100,000 Olympic H. at Vicente. Trainer Dick Mandella reported that After­ Gulfstream in his last outing, will carry topweight of noon Deelites, who will be ridden by Kent 127 pounds, the highest of his career. He concedes Desormeaux, is doing well as he awaits his three­ from 15 to 17 pounds to his nine rivals. The field, year-old debut. He is likely to face four-time stakes­ from the rail out, is as follows: Kissin Kris (Kris S.), winner A.J. Jett (Jett Sett Joe), Delahoussaye; Cali­ 113 pounds; Danville (Demons Begone), 11 2; Proud fornia Cup Juvenile winner Fandarel Dancer Shot (Proud Birdie), 110; Migrating Moon (Silver (Marshua's Dancer), P. Valenzuela; Gii Hollywood Buck), 115; Cigar (Palace Music), 115; Bonus Money Juvenile Championship S. winner Mr Purple (Deputy (GB) (Chief's Crown), 111; Wallenda (Gulch), 116; Minister), Mccarron; and Gii Del Mar Futurity hero On Virginia Rapids (Riverman), 11 6; Primitive Hall (Dixie­ Target (Forty Niner), Solis. land Band), 11 2; Holy Bull, 1 27. Cigar worked five furlongs in 1 :02 2/5 yesterday under . News Continued. "That seems like a normal work for him," said trainer STRODES CREEK SHELVED WITH INJURY Bill Mott. "He never has been a big work horse. He Strodes Creek (Halo), who finished an unthreatening did everything okay." Regarding race strategy, Mott fourth in Sunday's Strub Stakes at Santa Anita, pulled said, "We'll follow Holy Bull around there and then try a back muscle during the race and will be out of train­ to run him down." Cigar is the second choice on the ing for at least 30 days. X-rays were negative, but morning line at 4-1. Wallenda worked a half-mile in the four-year-old colt is out of the Santa Anita Handi­ :50 yesterday at Calder under jockey Herb McCauley. cap picture. Trainer Charlie Whittingham said the "He went well," trainer Frank Alexander said. "That injury might have occurred when Strodes Creek, a was all I wanted. It is asking a lot of him because he chronically slow breaker from the starting gate, again is coming off such a long layoff. He has run well struggled at the start of the Strub. "I knew we were fresh in the past, but not against the kind of horses dead by the first turn," Whittingham said. "I could he will meet Saturday." see he was struggling and wouldn't change leads. He was dead lame when we got him back to the barn." Sunday, Santa Anita: By Wednesday morning, Strodes Creek was able to SAN ANTONIO H.-Gll, $250,000a, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m walk without pain and his career should be able to Best Pal ( * Habitony) worked five furlongs on Santa resume without complications. Whittingham, howev­ Anita's fast main track Tuesday in a bullet :57 4/5. er, said he took little solace. "The horse is young, but "It was a little quicker than we wanted," trainer Rich- I'm not," said the trainer. ard Mandella said, "but he obviously worked very well." Chris Mccarron will ride in the San Antonio. News Continued, p. 3 PAGE 3 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 2-9-95

News Continued. OUTLOOK BRIGHT FOR CRYPTIC BID Cryptic ILLINOIS GOVERNOR APPOINTS RACING Bid (Cryptoclearance), an impressive Aqueduct per­ TASK FORCE Illinois governor Jim Edgar has ap­ former as a two-year-old last year, had bone chips pointed a 22-member task force to study the prob­ removed from his right front ankle last month and lems of the state's Thoroughbred and Standardbred underwent surgery on his cecum Feb. 1 . "It's been industries and recommend racing reform legislation. seven days now since his second surgery," said train­ James Kane, a Chicago attorney, is the chairman of er John Kimmel. "I just talked to the doctor and the the task force whose panel includes the following outlook is bright. We were concerned yesterday track owners and operators: Dick Duchoissois of because the horse had a little bit of colic, an impac­ Arlington International Racecourse; Stormy Bidwill tion, but that passed. If there are no other complica­ of Sportsman's Park; Tom Carey of Hawthorne tions, he'll be released Monday. He'll stay on a local Race Course; Brian Zander, Vice President and farm where he'll get about three months of down­ General Manager of Fairmont Park; and Bill time. We'll be watching to see if he gains weight, holds his weight and we want to see how the incision Johnston, who controls harness racing at heals before we do anything with him." Sportsman's, Balmoral and Maywood. Among the other noteworthy appointees: Leonard Lavin, the COOL AIR RETIRED? Frank Stronach's six-time Chicago owner/breeder whose horse One Dreamer stakes-winner Cool Air (Air Forbes Won), assigned won the 1994 Breeders' Cup Distaff; Steve Holland highweight of 124 pounds for Saturday's Gill of the Chicago HBPA; Alan Crocker, of the Illinois Monrovia H. at Santa Anita, will skip the 6 1 /2-fur­ HBPA; and Pat Whitworth, Executive Secretary of long turf race and might not race again, trainer Gary the Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Jones said. The five-year-old bay mare, a winner of Foundation. Among the topics expected to be con­ 13 races and $535,853, will be shipped to Stronach's sidered: revision of the parimutuel takeout at off­ Margaux Stud farm in Lexington, Kentucky. "She's track betting parlors owned and operated by the got chronically bad ankles, and they'll evaluate her tracks; legalization of full-card simulcasting; home back there and make a decision," Jones said. "If she betting and its accompanying telecasts. The group doesn't race again, she'll obviously be a good will begin meetings next week with recommen­ broodmare." dations expected to be submitted to the legislature before it adjourns in July. AMERICAN HORSES NOMINATED TO HONG KONG RACE A total of 45 overseas and 38 Hong DRAMATIC GOLD, WEKIVA SPRINGS TO Kong-based entries have been received for the Queen BIG 'CAP Dramatic Gold (Slew o' Gold) and Wekiva Elizabeth II Cup race, to be run over 11 furlongs at Springs (Runaway Groom), second and third-place Hong Kong's Sha Tin racecourse Saturday, April 1. finishers in Sunday's Strub S., are tentatively sched­ The 11 North American-based horses nominated are uled to make their next starts in the $1-million Santa Abigailthewife (), Caesour (Nureyev), Anita H. March 11, their connections said Wednes­ Complot (FR) (Highest Honor {FR}), Exalto (White day. Golden Eagle Farm's Dramatic Gold, who moved Mischief), lanomami (IRE) (Green Desert), Newton's to over $1 .4 million in earnings with his runner-up Law (IRE) (Law Society), River Majesty (Majestic effort, emerged from the race "great," according to Light), Savinio (The Minstrel), Sergeant Hawk (Silver trainer David Hofmans, who added that the gelding Hawk), Shandon Lake (IRE) (Darshaan {GB}) and will "probably" be pointed to the Santa Anita H. Shortfall (GB) (Last Tycoon {IRE}). A Selection Com­ Donald Dizney and Jim English's Wekiva Springs tack­ mittee will decide which horses, both from overseas walked Wed. and was "kicking and bucking," accord­ and Hong Kong, will be invited to compete. The race ing to Jack Haymes, assistant to trainer Bob Hess Jr. is limited to 14 starters with a maximum of seven "I think it's on to the Big 'Cap," Haymes said. from overseas. Selected horses and reserves from overseas will be announced Tuesday, February 21; CALL NOW RECOVERING FROM SURGERY those from Hong Kong will be announced Tuesday, Verne Winchell's Call Now (Wild Again) was back at March 21. trainer Ron McAnally's barn Wednesday after Dr. Kurt Hoffman performed knee surgery on the three-year­ FOALING NEWS: old filly at the Southern California Equine Foundation Hospital Tuesday. "As far as I know, everything CLASSY WOMEN, 7, Relaunch--Aironlass (Proud went well," said McAnally. Gil Del Mar Debutante Clarion) winner Call Now, who finished third as the 11 -1 0 fa­ Foal born 2-5-95, a colt by Danzig. vorite in the Gii Santa Ynez Breeders' Cup S. Jan. 29 Will be bred back to Forty Niner. at Santa Anita, suffered an injury to her right front Boarded at in Lexington, Kentucky. knee during the race. McAnally said the bay filly is Accomplishments: GSW, GISP, ~154,700. expected to be sidelined some six months. PAGE 4 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 2-9-95

News Continued. 6th-SAX, $50,000, Alw, 4yo/up, 1 1 /16m, 1 :42 1 /5, ft. AUTOTOTE EXPANDS TO FINLAND Autotote 1--WOODEN TICKET, 118, h, 5, Alydar--One of a Corporation, a leading worldwide supplier of wagering Klein (GI, $267 ,865), by Danzig. 0/B-Mr. & Mrs. systems, yesterday announced it has signed a con­ Martin J. Wygod (KY); T-Dan L Hendricks. tract with Suomen Hippos, a Finnish association, to Lifetime Record: 9-3-3-1, $94, 150. install a central totalisator system for various race­ 2--Cezind, 116, g, 5, --Celine, by Damascus. tracks in Finland. The new system, which is set to be 3--Constant Craving, 116, g, 5, Chief's Crown--Ring installed by August 1995, will replace several sepa­ Dancer, by Dancing Champ. rate computer installations. The agreement also pro­ Margins: 1, 3/4, 7 1 /2. Odds: 4.40, 10.50, 8.80. vides for the two companies to develop parimutuel Wooden Ticket, who returned from an 11-month activity in the nearby Baltic Republics and the sur­ hiatus to take a 6 1 /2-furlong allowance at Santa rounding areas of St. Petersburg. "Our contract with Anita Jan. 18, made it 2 straight with an off-the­ Suomen Hippos represents another step toward be­ pace, 1-length score under . 6-5 coming the leading provider of parimutuel systems favorite COLONEL COLLINS (El Gran Senor), a SW at throughout Europe," said A. Lorne Weil, chairman and 2 in England who had been off since finishing 8th in CEO of Autotote. Autotote recently acquired SEPMO the GI Secretariat S. on the Arlington turf last August, in France, a major provider of equipment and services tried dirt for the first time here and placed 6th and to the largest parimutuel wagering market in Europe, last. and announced that it plans to acquire an 87.8 per­ cent interest in certain gaming and information tech­ 2nd-SAX, $46,000, Alw, 4yo/up, 1 mT, 1 :38 2/5, fm. nology assets of Elettronica lngegneria Sistemi S.p.A. 1--NUCAY, 120, c, 4, Lord At War (Arg)--Must Ask, (E.l.S.) of Rome, Italy. by Naskra. 0-Cubanacan Stables; B-Wimborne Farm Inc (KY); T-Robert W Marshall. Lifetime Record: 7-2-3-2, $74,550. ~ SOUTHERN 2--Russellito, 117, g, 4, Mt. Livermore--Wisecrack, by Secretariat. ~ C·A•L•I •F•O•R•N•I• A 3--Blushing Victor, 117, g, 4, Blushing John--Elegant REPORT Victress, by Sir Ivor. Margins: 1 /2, 1 1 /2, 1. Odds: 1. 70, 8.80, 16. 70. Yesterday's Results: Nucay, never worse than 3rd in 7 career outings, raced in 2nd behind pacesetter Blushing Victor until SANTA CATALINA S., $79,725, SAX, 2-8, 3yo, the top of the strech, where he took command and 1 1 /16m, 1 :42 4/5, ft. held off the late rush of Russellito for a 1 /2-length vic­ 1--#LARRY THE LEGEND, 118, c, 3, Local Talent-­ tory. Nucay is a full to Must Be War (Giii, $115,996) Ticket to Sail, by Sails Pride. ($16,000 yrl '93 and 1/2 to Temperalles (SW, $149,103, by FTKNOV; $2,500 2yo 1994 BESNOV). 0/T-Craig A. Temperence Hill). Lewis; 8-Jaffe Photini (IL); J-K. Desormeaux; $45,975. Lifetime Record: 3-2-1-0, $74,825. Local News, Santa Anita: 2--ln Character (GB), 115, c, 3, Never So Bold-­ La Presle Farm's Grade I-winning mare Corrazona (El Ravaro, by Raga Navarro. 0-Baker & Farr & Gran Senor), fourth in Sunday's GI Santa Maria H., Jackson. $15,000. came out of the race with an injury to her ankle. 3--Awesome Thought, 119, c, 3, Flying Paster-­ "She jarred an ankle a little bit," trainer Richard Incredible Idea, by Youth. 0-Golden Eagle Farm. Mandella reported Wednesday morning. "We're tak­ $11,250. ing an X-ray of it and we'll know better tomorrow Margins: 5, nose, 6 1/2. Odds: 0.40, 6.70, 3.90. (Thursday)." Larry The Legend, who broke his maiden by 6 lengths at Santa Anita Jan. 22, wasted no time in Owner Roger Gebhard said 1 993 Norfolk Stakes win­ becoming a stakes winner with a wire-to-wire, 5- ner Shepherd's Field () is back jogging length romp as the overwhelming 2-5 chalk. In after being sidelined since the Jim Beam S. last April. Character, making his first start outside England for "He had a lung infection originally," Gebhard ex­ trainer Bruce Jackson, trailed the 5-horse field until plained, "but it was very difficult to detect. We final­ the stretch, where he rallied under ly got him over that and were ready to come back at to steal second place by a nose. The winner is 1 /2 Del Mar, and then he came down with a digital sesa­ to Martini N Twist (MSW, $178,990, by Yukon moidal ligament injury. But he's doing well, we're Eagle). taking our time and he's a happy horse right now." Shepherd's Field is trained by Brad MacDonald. A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will indicate first-time graded stakes-winners and a Southern California Report Continued, p. 5 + will denote winners who are first-time starters. PAGE 5 • THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 2-9-95

Southern California Report, Continued. Local News, Aqueduct: Agent Ray Kravagna reports jockey Fernando The newly created position of Director of Advertising Valenzuela is enjoying a trip to Hawaii and is due back and Promotion for the New York Racing Association in California Feb. 14. Valenzuela has been recovering has been filled by Rick Marks. Over the past 13 from compressed vertebrae in his back since a spill on years, Marks has has progressed through a variety of Santa Anita's opening day (Dec. 26). "He'll have his sales and marketing positions at the New York Times final set of X-rays taken on the 15th," Kravagna said, before being named Manager, Promotion and Market­ "and he'll probably be back riding Feb. 23." ing Communications in 1992. Though his new posi­ tion will mark his first professional involvement with The victory of Dare And Go (Alydar) in Sunday's Thoroughbred racing, he has been a fan of the sport $500,000 Strub Stakes gave trainer Richard Mandella since age 16. "Our goal is to reward people for tak­ a mind-boggling eight Grade I stakes winners in his ing the time to come out to the track," said Marks. barn: Best Pal ( *Habitony), Afternoon Deelites (Pri­ "We want to make it worth their trip to come here." vate Terms), Sandpit (BRAZ) (Baynoun {IRE}), Corrazona (El Gran Senor), Phone Chatter (Phone Trick), Soul of the Matter (Private Terms), Off The Record (ARG) (Over The Ocean) and Dare And Go. F•L•O•R•I•D• A REPORT

I~ N•E•W Y•O•R• Yesterday's Results: KI Sth-GPX, $26,000, Alw, 3yo, f, 1 1 /16m, 1 :46 3/5, ~ REPORT ft. FRAPPE (f, 3, Strawberry Road (Aus)--Specious Yesterday's Results: {SW}, by Prince John), who broke her maiden first ZIGGY'S BOY H., $46,000, AQU, 2-8, 3yo/up, 6f, time out at Gulfstream Jan. 6, upped her record to 2- 1: 12 3/5, ft. ' for-2 here, closing from mid-pack for a 10 1 /2-length 1--BOOM TOWNER, 122, g, 7, Obligato--Perfect romp over 11 rivals. Sent off the even-money choice, Profile, by Stop the Music. 0-Barry K. Schwartz; Frappe is 1 /2 to True Statement ( Gii, $ 252, 563, by B-David Ahearn (KY); T-Michael E Hushion. Nodouble) and Prowess (GISP, by Proud Clarion). Lifetime Record: 43-20-8-7, $707,830. Lifetime Record: 2-2-0-0, $29,400. 2--Mr. Shawklit, 113, c, 4, Afleet--Shawklit, by 0-Merle Pinkwater Cahan. B-Michael Cahan (KY). Gros hawk. T-Lou M. Goldfine. 3--Prank Call, 111, c, 4, Phone Trick--Presage, by Tom Rolfe. 5th-GPX, $26,000, Alw, 4yo/up, f/m, 1 1 /8mT, 1 :49 Margins: 3/4, 2, nose. Odds: 0.40, 7 .80, 17. 20. 1 /5, fm. SW Boom Towner, 2nd in the Sporting Plate H. in GOLD BLOSSOM (f, 4, Blushing John--Gaelic Logic, his last start Jan. 29, dropped down to face allow­ by Bold Reason), off since finishing 3rd in a turf al­ ance company and closed from off-the-pace under lowance at Hialeah in May '94, stalked the leaders regular rider Frank Lovato Jr. for the victory. MSW until late in the drive, where she took over for a Mr. Shawklit led from the gate until deep stretch, but 1 1 /4-length score at 7-1 odds. 10-1 outsider DANC­ couldn't hold off a late challenge from the winner. ER ON TOUR (Great Above) led most of the way Boom Towner is 1/2 to Frank Lark (SP, $110,708, by before settling for 2nd. The winner is 1 /2 to Welsh Told) and Kryptonic (MSW, $94,530, by Bionic Light). Note (SW-Ire, MGSP-Eng, by Sharpen Up {GB}) and Hidden Trick (Gil, $114,312, by Trempolino). Life­ 5th-AQU, $30,000, Msw, 4yo/up, 1 1 /16m, 1 :50 time Record: 5-2-0-1, $33,850. 2/5, ft. 0-Elaine J Wold. B-Nydrie Stud (VA). T-J. Brittain. M.D.'S RELAMPAGO (c, 4, Well Decorated--Plenty O'Toole {MSW, $216,765}, by Raise a Cup), 2nd in 6th-GPX, $23,000, Msw, 3yo, f, 6f, 1: 12 2/5, ft. his only 2 prior starts at Aqueduct in January, had COUNTRY CAT (f, 3, Storm Cat--La Affirmed, by posted 2 bullet works since. Racing in mid-pack Affirmed) was sent off the 3-2 favorite after finishing down the backside, the 1 /2 to Devil His Due (MGI, 3rd in her only prior start at Aqueduct in Nov. Duel­ $3, 769,485, by Devil's Bag) moved up to engage the ing for the lead from the beginning, the full sister to leaders on the final turn, then took charge in upper Caress (SW, $182, 200, to 1995) gained a slim ad­ stretch for a 1 1 /4-length score. Sent off the 3-2 vantage in midstretch then, under strong urging from favorite, M.d.'s Relampago was a $22,000 Kee. Sept. Jerry Bailey, held off a challenge from 2-1 second yearling and $100, 000 OBS March 2yo. Lifetime choice VALID GODDESS (Valid Appeal) for the win. Record: 3-1-2-0, $29,200. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-1, $17, 160. 0-Lillian Durst. B-John W. Rooker {KY). T-Dennis J. 0-0verbrook Farm. B-Harbor View Farm (KY). T-D. Manning. Wayne Lukas. PAGE 6 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 2-9-95

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ALLOWANCE RESULTS: Fast Nicole, f, 3, Fast Play--Millcreek Court (SW), by Rainy Lake. AQU, 2-8, 1 1 /16m, 1 :51 3/5. 7th-SAX, $46,000, 4yo/up, 1 mT, 1 :37 3/5, fm. B-Wilhelmina Combs (Ky). BATTLE WISE (FR) (c, 4, Kaldoun {FR}--Bathyale Chicopee Navy, c, 3, Fortunate Prospect--Lovely {FR}, by Green Dancer) Lifetime Record: 9-2-3-1, Moon (Arg), by General (Fr). GPX, 2-8, 6f, 1:13 $71,205. 0-Gallo & Robinson & Team Eleet. 2/5. B-Rustlewood Farm, Inc (Fl). * $2,500 yrl '93 B-Balwell & Bryant & Hammersfield Bldstk Ltd (FR). OBSAUG. T-Gary Jones. * 1 /2 to Battle Quest (FR) (SW-N.A., Oh Summer, f, 3, Oh Say--Winter Display, by Cold GSP-Fr, $116,262, by Noblequest {FR}). Reception. LRL, 2-8, 6f, 1: 12 1 /5. B-Seven Dots Farm (Md). *$11,000 wing '92 FTMDEC. 7th-GGX, $30,000, 3yo, 1 1 /16m, 1 :45 2/5, gd. Country Cat, f, 3, Storm Cat--La Affirmed, by ANOTHER CHUCK (c, 3, Our Michael--Littlest Okie Affirmed. GPX, 2-8, 6f, 1: 12 2/5. B-Harbor View {SW}, by Texas Dancer) Lifetime Record: 12-6-2-1, Farm (Ky). *Full to Caress (SW, $182,200, to $61, 125. 0-James W Totman. B-Rancho Jonata 1995). (CA). T-Bryan Webb. Royal Showdown, f, 3, Wavering Monarch--Faster Gun, by Native Royalty. TPX, 2-8, 6 1 /2f, 1 :22 3/5. 8th-OPX, $24,000, 4yo/up, 1 1 /16m, 1 :45, ft. B-Windwoods Farm (Ky). * $1 2,000 yrl '93 SIMPLE GRACE (c, 4, Simply Majestic--Baby Grace KEESEP. **1/2 to Nasty Gunner (MSP, $123,803, {Arg} {MSP}, by Cipayo {Arg}) Lifetime Record: by Nasty and Bold). 9-3-1-1, $42,450. 0-Prestonwood Farm Inc. Cat Fetish, g, 4, Our Talisman--Secret Cat, by B-Goodwood Thoroughbreds (KY). T-Robert E. Impressive. SAX, 2-8, 6 1/2f, 1:17 3/5. B-Terri Holthus. * 1 /2 to King Ruckus (Ch. Older Horse in Tetzlaff (Ca). Canada, Ch. Sprinter in Canada, Giii, $448, 123, by Seattle Baby, c, 4, Slew City Slew--Baby Sister (GSP, Bold Ruckus). $128,809), by Stage Door Johnny. OPX, 2-8, 1 1 /16m, 1 :45 3/5. B-John D. Gunther (Ky). 9th-OPX, $22,000, 4yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1: 11 4/5, ft. * $23,000 wing '91 KEENOV. EASY DANCIN (f, 4, Herat--Dancing Poodle, by Raise M.D.'s Relampago, c, 4, Well Decorated--Plenty a Native) Lifetime Record: 6-2-1-1, $25,050. O'Toole (MSW, $216, 765), by Raise a Cup. AQU, 0-Sunburst Farm. B-David L. Murphy (OK). T-Garry 2-8, 1 1 /16m, 1 :50 2/5. 8-John W. Rooker (Ky). Chamberlain. * $22,000 yrl '92 KEESEP; $100,000 2yo 1993 OBSMAR. * * 1 /2 to Devil His Due (MGI, 7th-LRL, $17,500, 4yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16m, 1 :47 4/5, $3,769,485, by Devil's Bag). ft. SET THE PACE (f, 4, Thirty Eight Paces--Lordie Miss Green, by Lord Gaylord) Lifetime Record: 18-3-2-2, $35, 730. 0/B/T-Gretchen B. Mobberley (MD). TRACK ABBREVIATIONS: AQU Aqueduct BEU Beulah Park 8th-LRL, $16,500, 3yo, f, 7f, 1 :26 2/5, ft. BMX Bay Meadows FGX Fair Grounds HEIDI'S MARK (f, 3, Sitzmark--Native Heidi, by Raise GPX Gulfstream Park GSX Garden State a Native) Lifetime Record: 11-3-2-2, $27 ,215. HAW Hawthorne HOU Sam Houston 0-Morris Bailey. B-Green Willow Farms (MD). LRL Laurel OPX Oaklawn Park T-Edmond D. Gaudet. PEN Penn National PHA Philadelphia Park RPX Remington Park SAX Santa Anita MAIDEN WINNERS: SUF Suffolk Downs TAM Tampa Bay TPX Turfway Park TRM Trinity Meadows Mr. Harry, c, 3, Carr de Naskra--Air One, by Air WDS The Woodlands YMX Yakima Mdws Forbes Won. AQU, 2-8, 6f, 1: 14 2/5. B-Sugar Maple Farm, Inc & Heidi White (Ny). * $5,600 wing '92 FTMDEC; $32,000 yrl '93 FTNAUG. +Orderly Princess, f, 3, Executive Order--Majestic Way, by Majestic Prince. TPX, 2-8, 6 1 /2f, 1 :21 4/5. 8-William P Taylor & Richard L Taylor (Ky).