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HEADLINE NEWS • 2/3/08 • PAGE 2 of 8 EATON’S GIFT ROLLS IN THE SWALE p. 5 HEADLINE For information about TDN, call 732-747-8060. NEWS www.thoroughbreddailynews.com SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2008 TDN Feature Presentation A ‘THORN’ IN THEIR SIDE B. Wayne Hughes= Crown of Thorns (Repent), a GRADE 1 DONN HANDICAP seven-length maiden winner going seven furlongs at Santa Anita on New Year=s Day, threw his hat in the ring for Triple Crown con- sideration with a sharp score in yesterday=s PLEASANTLY PERFECT GII Robert B. Lewis S. at Santa Anita. With Victor PLEASANT COLONY - REGAL STATE, BY AFFIRMED Espinoza in the irons for First yearlings sell for up to $490,000 in 2007. his two-turn debut here, he was a bit headstrong in the Crown of Thorns O’NEILL ‘SPRINGS’ DONN UPSET early stages while third as Benoit photo Spring at Last (Silver Deputy) had faced the starter Meal Penalty (Tale of the Cat) set fractions of :23.32 and :47.85. Guided through only once since his victory in last March=s G2 Godolphin an opening along the rail nearing the turn for home, Mile, but that=s all the conditioning the five-year-old Crown of Thorns bullied his way to the front, but was needed to hang on for a half-length victory over A. P. quickly challenged by Coast Guard (Stormy Atlantic) Arrow (A.P. Indy) in yesterday=s GI Donn H. at entering the home stretch. Given his cue by Espinoza, Gulfstream Park. Breaking from the one hole with Eibar Crown of Thorns found another gear, drawing away Coa aboard, he pressed 4-5 favorite Daaher (Awesome impressively to score by 2 1/2 lengths over Coast Again) through an opening quarter of :22.95 before Guard. Meal Penalty tired to finish last of five. backing off. Placed in a perfect spot just off the pace AThis horse does everything right,@ Espinoza said. as the heavy chalk duked it out through splits of :46.26 AThere was just a little opening and we got lucky and and 1:09.72, Spring at Last swung out three wide on got through. I was a little worried about using him the turn for home, took a decisive lead in the stretch early, so when we made the lead, I just sat still on him. and was saved by the wire after becoming a bit leg This horse is getting better with every race, and he can weary late. Daaher tired to finish a well-beaten seventh. do anything. I really think we could put him on the lead Cont. p2 and win that way too.@ Cont. p3 Saturday, Gulfstream Park DONN H.-GI, $500,000, GPX, 2-2, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m, 1:48 1/5, ft. 1--sSPRING AT LAST, 119, h, 5, by Silver Deputy 1st Dam: Winter's Gone, by Dynaformer 2nd Dam: Stark Winter, by Graustark 3rd Dam: Winter Wren, by *Princequillo ($675,000 HRA >06 KEENOV). O-J Paul Reddam & WinStar Farm LLC; B-WinStar Farm LLC (KY); T-Doug F O'Neill; J-Eibar Coa; $300,000. Lifetime Record: GSW-UAE, 12-5-2-2, $1,137,650. *1/2 to Sharp Lisa (Dixieland Band), GISW, $658,100; and 3/4 to Sharp Susan (Touch Gold), MGSW & GISP, $285,843. 2--A. P. Arrow, 119, h, 6, A.P. Indy--Garimpeiro, by Mr. Prospector. O/B-Allen E Paulson Living Trust (KY); T-Todd A Pletcher; $100,000. 3--Kiss the Kid, 115, h, 5, Lemon Drop Kid--Black Tie Kiss, by Danzig. ($270,000 yrl '04 KEESEP). O/T-Amy Tarrant; B-Jayeff B Stables (KY); $50,000. Margins: HF, 2HF, NO. Odds: 6.00, 4.30, 46.00. Also Ran: Brass Hat, Fairbanks, Einstein (Brz), Daaher, Dr Googles Boogles. Scratched: Wood Be Willing. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 2/3/08 • PAGE 2 of 8 Donn cont. AHe broke perfect from the gate, but I was a little worried because he was a little sharp at the beginning,@ Coa explained. AHe was about a half-length too close, but then he came back to me. I found my way out on the turn and just let him be. Then he took the lead in the stretch. This was the first time I=ve ridden this horse since he just shipped in from California. [Trainer Doug O=Neill] told me that he would be sharp and to try to get him back and then let him be, just like it happened.@ According to O=Neill, Spring at Last will be heading back to Dubai for World Cup Day. AWe were so excited because Spring at Last he had been training really, EquiSport photo really well,@ O=Neill said. AHe had always shown us he was versatile, and obviously Eibar rode a great race. We all needed to see [that performance] before he stamped himself a classic dis- tance horse. We don=t know which race [G2 Godolphin Mile or G1 Dubai World Cup] in Dubai [on Mar. 29] we want right now. We=ll talk it over with the owners, decide a strategy and play it by ear.@ Light on Experience, Not Talent... Spring at Last finished second in the 2006 GI Malibu S. while making his first start for trainer Doug O=Neill. He only made five starts in 2007, finishing a good second in the GII Strub S. in February and a decent fifth in the GI Santa Anita H. in March before his triumph in Dubai. Freshened following his trip to the Middle East, the dark bay resurfaced with a $125,000 optional claiming tally over the Santa Anita lawn last time Dec. 26. Click for the brisnet.com chart or the free brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. Video, sponsored by Taylor Made. A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a s will denote a first-time Grade/Group 1 winner, a + will first- www.taylormadestallions.com time starters, an (S) will be used for state-bred races, a (C) will be used for maiden-claiming races and an (R) DONN H.-GI (GPX) Spring at Last (Silver Deputy) pulls will be used for other restricted races. Purses for Cana- off the mild upset with favored Daaher (Awesome Again) nowhere to be found. dian races are in Canadian dollars. SANTA MONICA H.-GI (SAX) Intangaroo (Orientate) does it at 26-1. DUBAI WORLD CUP WINNERS SWALE S.-GII (GPX) Eaton=s Gift (Johannesburg) puts in Coming Out of the GI Donn H. a powerful performance on the cut back in distance. Year World Cup Winner Donn Finish ROBERT B. LEWIS S.-GII (SAX) Crown of Thorns 2007 Invasor (Arg) (Candy Stripes) 1st (Repent) stamps himself as one to watch for the 2005 Roses in May (Devil His Due) 2nd spring Classics. 2001 Captain Steve (Fly So Free) 1st STRUB S.-GII (SAX) Monterey Jazz (Thunderello) wins 1996 Cigar (Palace Music) 1st his third straight. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 2/3/08 • PAGE 3 of 8 Saturday, Santa Anita Saturday, Santa Anita SANTA MONICA H.-GI, $250,000, SAX, 2-2, 4yo/up, ROBERT B. LEWIS S.-GII, $200,000, SAX, 2-2, 3yo, f/m, 7f (AWT), 1:20 3/5, ft. 1 1/16m (AWT), 1:40 3/5, ft. 1--#@INTANGAROO, 112, f, 4, by Orientate 1--#@CROWN OF THORNS, 115, c, 3, by Repent 1st Dam: Tasso's Magic Roo (MSW, $196,493), by Tasso 1st Dam: Crowning Touch, by Thunder Gulch 2nd Dam: Aroogala, by Bet Big 2nd Dam: Majesty's Crown, by Magesterial 3rd Dam: Golden Toss, by Strike Gold 3rd Dam: Queen's Crown, by King Emperor ($37,000 yrl '05 KEESEP). O-Tom Grether Farms Inc; ($300,000 2yo >07 OBSMAR). O-B Wayne Hughes; B-Pollock Farms & Taylor Made Farm Inc (KY); T-Gary B-Clover Leaf Farms II Inc (FL); T-Richard E Mandella; Sherlock; J-Alonso Quinonez; $150,000. Lifetime J-Victor Espinoza; $120,000. Lifetime Record: Record: 9-3-2-1, $244,880. 3-2-0-0, $149,640. 2--Society Hostess, 117, m, 6, Seeking the Gold-- 2--Coast Guard, 115, c, 3, Stormy Atlantic--Vassar, by Touch of Truth, by Storm Cat. O/B-Moyglare Stud Royal Academy. ($300,000 yrl '06 KEESEP). Farm Ltd (KY); T-Christophe Clement; $50,000. O-Amerman Racing Stables LLC; B-Dapple Bloodstock 3--Overly Tempting, 114, m, 5, In Excess (Ire)-- & Gryphon Investments LLC (KY); T-David E Contemptible, by Something Lucky. O-E W & Judy Hofmans; $40,000. Johnston & Marsha Naify; B-Old English Rancho 3--Reflect Times (Jpn), 117, c, 3, French Deputy-- (CA); T-Bruce Headley; $30,000. Franca, by Seeking the Gold. O-Koji Maeda; B-North Margins: NO, 1HF, 3 3/4. Odds: 26.90, 5.50, 4.50. Hills Management (JPN); T-John A Shirreffs; Also Ran: Hystericalady, Silky Smooth. $24,000. Scratched: Pussycat Doll. Margins: 2HF, 3 3/4, HD. Odds: 1.70, 4.70, 2.50. Bridgejumpers, beware! When 1-5 Hystericalady Also Ran: Indian Sun, Meal Penalty. (Distorted Humor) faltered in the stretch to finish fourth Crown of Thorns has come a long way in a very short in a five-horse field, show prices escalated on the first amount of time since finishing fifth in his Hollywood three finishers. Intangaroo, a winner at first asking last debut Dec. 8. Richard Mandella trains the OBS March June over Hollywood=s Cushion Track, was runner-up in graduate, who was the highest priced juvenile by Re- successive allowance outings over this surface Sept.
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