LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER | KENTUCKY.COM SPORTS SUNDAY SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2013 C11 ROAD TO THE DERBY DATE RACE TRACK DISTANCE PURSE (GRADE) Sep. 29 Royal Lodge Newmarket 1mile (turf) $150,000 (II) Will Take Charge, Oxbow 1st: Steeler (10 points), 2nd: Artigiano (4 points), 3rd: Al Waab (2 points), 4th: Birdman (1 point) Sep. 29 FrontRunner Santa Anita 11⁄16 miles $250,000 (I) 1st: Power Broker (10), 2nd: Know More (4), 3rd: Capo Bastone (2), 4th: Carving (1) Oct. 6 Champagne Belmont 1 mile $400,000 (I) 1st: Shanghai Bobby (10), 2nd: Goldencents (4), 3rd: Fortify (2), 4th: Archwarrior (1) give Lukas 1-2 Rebel finish 1 Oct. 6 Breeders’ Futurity Keeneland 1 ⁄16 miles $400,000 (I) 1st: Joha (10), 2nd: Dynamic Sky (4), 3rd: Java’s War (2), 4th: Pataky Kid (1) Associated Press poorly in a muddy Southwest Oct. 7 Grey Woodbine 11⁄16 miles $200,000 (I) HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Stakes on Feb. 18, a $300,000, 1st: River Seven (10), 2nd: Tesseron (4), 3rd: Indiano Jones (2), 4th: Five Iron (1) Will Take Charge pushed Grade 3. 1 Nov. 3 Br. Cup Juvenile Santa Anita 1 ⁄16 miles $2,000,000 (I) ahead of Oxbow on Saturday “He said, ‘I’m not running 1st: Shanghai Bobby (10), 2nd: He’s Had Enough (4), 3rd: Capo Bastone (2), 4th: Fortify (1) to win the $600,000 Rebel in the mud. I don’t get paid Nov. 17 Delta Downs Jackpot Delta Downs 11⁄16 miles $1,000,000 (III) Stakes by a head at Oaklawn, enough,” Lukas said. 1st: Goldencents (10), 2nd: Bern Identity (4), 3rd: Mylute (2), 4th: Hightail (1) putting both D. Wayne Lukas- Nov. 24 Remsen Aqueduct 11⁄8 miles $250,000 (II) trained horses on track for Tiz Miz Sue wins Azeri 1st: Overanalyze (10), 2nd: Normandy Invasion (4), 3rd: Delhomme (2), 4th: Quinzieme Monarque (1) the Kentucky Derby. HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Nov. 24 Ky. Jockey Club Churchill Downs 11⁄16 miles $175,000 (II) Finishing third was Bob Tiz Miz Sue made it two in 1st: Uncaptured (10), 2nd: Frac Daddy (4), 3rd: Dewey Square (2), 4th: Tesseron (1) Baffert-trained Den’s Legacy, a row in the $150,000 Azeri Dec. 15 CashCall Futurity Hollywood 11⁄16 miles $750,000 (I) part of a disappointing day Stakes at Oaklawn on Sat- 1st: Violence (10), 2nd: Fury Kapcori(4), 3rd: Den’s Legacy (2), 4th: Oxbow (1) for the Californian, whose urday, making a move on Jan. 5 Sham Santa Anita 1 mile $100,000 (III) favored Super Ninety Nine the stretch turn and holding 1st: Goldencents (10), 2nd: Den’s Legacy (4), 3rd: Manando (2), 4th: Dry Summer (1) wore out and finished fifth in off Don’t Tell Sophia by 1¼ Jan. 19 Lecomte Fair Grounds 1 mile, 70 yards $200,000 (III) 1st: Oxbow (10), 2nd: Golden Soul (4), 3rd: Fear The Kitten (2), 4th: Ive Struck A Nerve (1) the 10-horse field. lengths for the victory. Jan. 21 Smarty Jones Oaklawn 1 mile $150,000 Baffert was trying for his Trained by Steve Hobby 1st: Will Take Charge (10), 2nd: Texas Bling (4), 3rd: Always In A Tiz (2), 4th: Stormy Holiday (1) fourth consecutive victory in and under Joseph Rocco Jr., 1 1 Jan. 26 Holy Bull Gulfstream 1mile $400,000 (III) the 1 ⁄16-mile Rebel. Tiz Miz Sue finished the 1 ⁄16- 1st: Itsmyluckyday (10), 2nd: Shanghai Bobby (4), 3rd: Clearly Now (2), 4th: Joshua’s Comprise (1) Oxbow, owned by Calumet mile Grade 3 race for older Feb. 2 Robert B. Lewis Santa Anita 11⁄16 miles $200,000 (II) Farm and a son of Awesome females in 1:45.1. 1st: Flashback (10), 2nd: Den’s Legacy (4), 3rd: He’s Had Enough (2), 4th: Little Jerry (1) Again and Tizamazing, stalked My Miss Aurelia was 4½ Feb. 2 Sam F. Davis Tampa Bay Downs 11⁄16 miles $200,000 (III) the first half-mile, moving from lengths behind Don’t Tell So- 1st: Falling Sky (10), 2nd: Dynamic Sky (4), 3rd: My Name Is Michael (2), 4th: Speak Logistics fourth to third, then broke to phia to show. Feb. 2 Withers Aqueduct 11⁄16 miles $200,000 (III) the lead by the turn for home. The Azeri is a prep race for 1st: Revolutionary (10), 2nd: Escapefromreality (4), 3rd: Siete de Oros (2), 4th: Amerigo Vespucci Will Take Charge just had the Grade 1, $500,000 Apple Feb. 16 El Camino Real Golden Gate 11⁄8 miles $200,000 (III) more kick on the fast track. Blossom Stakes on April 12. 1st: Dice Flavor (10), 2nd: Nina’s Dragon (4), 3rd: Counting Days (2), 4th: Carving (1) Will Take Charge, a son of The winner paid $18.40, Feb. 18 Southwest Oaklawn 1 mile $300,000 (III) Unbridled’s Song and Take $5.20 and $2.80. 1st: Super Ninety Nine (10), 2nd: Fear the Kitten (4), 3rd: Heaven’s Runway (2), 4th: Channel Isle (1) Charge Lady, carried a race- Feb. 23 Fountain of Youth Gulfstream 11⁄16 miles $400,000 (II) high 122 pounds and finished Rocknroll Hanover dies 1st: Orb (50), 2nd: Violence (20), 3rd: Speak Logistics (10), 4th: Majestic Hussar (5) in 1:45.0. FREEHOLD, N.J. — The Feb. 23 Risen Star Fair Grounds 11⁄16 miles $400,000 (II) 1st: Ive Struck a Nerve (50), 2nd: Code West (20), 3rd: Palice Malice (10), 4th: Oxbow (5) Will Take Charge, owned United States Trotting As- Mar. 2 Gotham Aqueduct 11⁄16 miles $400,000 (III) by Willis D. Horton, paid sociation announced that 1st: Vyjack (50), 2nd: West Hills Giant (20), 3rd: Elnaawi (10), 4th: Siete de Oros (5) $58.00, $16.20 and $9.80. Rocknroll Hanover has been Mar. 9 Tampa Bay Derby Tampa Bay Downs 11⁄16 miles $350,000 (II) Oxbow paid $7.80 and $5.60, DANNY JOHNSTON | ASSOCIATED PRESS euthanized after developing a 1st: Verrazano (50), 2nd: Java’s War (20), 3rd: Falling Sky (10), 4th: Dynamic Sky (5) and Den’s Legacy paid $6. Jon Court gave Will Take Charge a pat on the neck after their gastric impaction. Mar. 9 San Felipe Santa Anita 11⁄16 miles $300,000 (II) The Rebel is a prep for the late-charging victory in the $600,000 Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn. The death of the 2005 har- 1st: Hear the Ghost (50), 2nd: Flashback (20), 3rd: Tiz a Minister (10), 4th: Goldencents (5) $1 million Arkansas Derby in ness horse of the year at age 1 Oxbow, also trained by D. Wayne Lukas, finished second. Mar. 16 Rebel Oaklawn 1 ⁄16 miles $600,000 (II) April, a Grade 1, but Lukas 11 occurred last week. It came 1st: Will Take Charge (50), 2nd: Oxbow (20), 3rd: Den’s Legacy (10), 4th: Texas Bling (5) said he would pick his shots colt won the $150,000 Smarty sional today,” Court said. just a year after the horse was Mar. 23 Spiral Turfway 11⁄8 miles $500,000 (III) with the horses prior to the Jones Stakes on Jan. 13 at Lukas said he likes Will inducted into the harness rac- 1st: 50 points 2nd: 20 points 3rd: 10 points 4th: 5 points Kentucky Derby. Oaklawn. Take Charge’s form. ing hall of fame. Mar. 24 Sunland Derby Sunland Park 11⁄8 miles $800,000 (III) “They will not see each Jockey Jon Court said the “This horse, Will Take Rocknroll Hanover had de- 1st: 50 points 2nd: 20 points 3rd: 10 points 4th: 5 points other until the first Saturday horse was ready to follow Charge. He’s a long, long veloped into one of harness Mar. 30 Florida Derby Gulfstream 11⁄8 miles $1,000,000 (I) in May,” he said. what Lukas had in mind for striding horse,” he said. racing’s top breeding horses. 1st: 100 points 2nd: 40 points 3rd: 20 points 4th: 10 points Heading into the Rebel, the finish. Den’s Legacy jockey Robby Last year, his offspring won Mar. 30 Louisiana Derby Fair Grounds 11⁄8 miles $1,000,000 (II) Will Take Charge had earned “Wayne told me how well Albarado said Baffert’s horse $17 million, which was No. 1 1st: 100 points 2nd: 40 points 3rd: 20 points 4th: 10 points $91,200. On Saturday, he he’s been doing and he had has a future. among all harness racing sires. Mar. 30 UAE Derby Meydan 13⁄16 miles $2,000,000 (II) picked up a $360,000 win- him tuned up today. The “Nice rail trip. Congratula- He was standing stud at Per- 1st: 100 points 2nd: 40 points 3rd: 20 points 4th: 10 points race was executed to plan. It tions to Wayne. This horse ran Apr. 6 Wood Memorial Aqueduct 11⁄8 miles $1,000,000 (I) ner’s share and 50 points to- retti Farms of Pennsylvania. 1st: 100 points 2nd: 40 points 3rd: 20 points 4th: 10 points ward the Kentucky Derby. worked out perfectly. I was great. You’ll hear a lot more Rocknroll Hanover won 15 Apr. 6 Santa Anita Derby Santa Anita 11⁄8 miles $750,000 (I) Prior to finishing sixth in able to position him where we from him,” Albarado said. of 26 career starts and earned 1st: 100 points 2nd: 40 points 3rd: 20 points 4th: 10 points the Southwest, the chestnut wanted. He was very profes- Will Take Charge finished $2.75 million. Apr. 13 Arkansas Derby Oaklawn 11⁄8 miles $1,000,000 (I) 1st: 100 points 2nd: 40 points 3rd: 20 points 4th: 10 points Apr.