The Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your home or business by fax each morning by 5a.m. For subscription information, please call 908-747-8060. T~9I~~UN~~~RE DM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1996 $2 Daily P~NNEKAMP RETIRED Pennekamp (Bering {GB}), Yesterday, Royal Ascot: winner of last year's 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, has ST JAMES'S PALACE S.-G1, $333,333, Ascot, Eng­ been retired and will stand stud in Ireland beginning land, 6-18, 3yo, c &f, 1mT, 1:39.70, gd/fm. next February. The Andre Fabre-trainee went unbeaten 1--BIJOU D'INDE {GB}, 126, c, 3, Cadeaux Genereux through his 1994 juvenile campaign and ended that IGB}--Pushkar (GB)' by Northfields. O-J S Morrison; season with a victory in the G 1 Dewhurst S. He took B-Whitsbury Manor Stud; T-Mark Johnston; J-J. the listed Prix Djebel at Evry on his three-year-old reap­ Weaver; $205,077. *1/2 to Eradicate (GB) (GISP, pearance and then added a narrow win over the 1995 $338,140, by Tender King {Ire}}. European champion juvenile Celtic Swing (GB) in the 2--Ashkalani (Ire), 126, c, 3, Soviet Star--Ashtarka (Ire), one-mile Newmarket Classic. Pennekamp suffered a by Dalsaan (Ire). O-H H Aga Khan; B-H H Aga Khan's hairline fracture to his off-fore when finishing 11 th in Studs S.C.; T-Alain de Royer-Dupre; $76,377. the Epsom Derby and, despite apparently making a full 3--Sorbie Tower (Ire), 126, c, 3, Soviet Lad--Nozet (GB), recovery from that injury, was never to race again. He by Nishapour (Fr). O-P D Q; B-B. Kennedy; T-Miss Gay was being prepared for a crack at the Dubai World Cup Kelleway; $36,375. in March when a splint problem caused him to be Margins: head, 1, 1 1/4. Odds: 9/1, 13/8 (Fav), 33/1. taken out of training. Owner Sheikh Mohammed has Also Ran: Beauchamp King (GB), Cayman Kai (Ire), confirmed that the four-year-old, who won six of seven Spinning World, Wall Street, Mark Of Esteem (Ire), career starts for earnings of $479,100, will be stand­ World Premier (GB). ing as a stallion by next spring. However, he added, "It Three Classic winners met here, but it was Bijou has not yet been decided at which stud." d'inde, twice beaten at that level this season, who came out best after a thrilling battle. WORLD PREMIER OHIO DERBY WORKS Connecting Terms (Private (GB) (Shareef Dancer) led early on. However, Bijou Terms), second in four stakes this year, including the d'inde loves to compete at the head of affairs and he took up the pace after two furlongs. The Mark Gill Federico Tesio S., and Wild Dream (Wild Again), looking for his fourth-straight win in a five-race ca­ Johnston-trainee remained in front until Ashkalani reer, recorded their final works for Sunday's Gil Ohio successful in the Poule d' Essai des Poulains last t{me, Derby Tuesday morning for trainer Elliot Walden. The gained a narrow advantage with 1 %-furlongs left. But, pair worked five furlongs in 1 :02 at Churchill Downs. fighting back under strong riding, Bijou d'inde refused MGSP Victory Speech (Deputy Minister), who breezed to give in and put his head in front right on the line. five furlongs in 1 :01 over the weekend, will be mak­ MARK of"" ESTEEM (IRE) (Darshaan {GB}), who had Bijou d'inde behind him when winning the Newmarket ing his first start since running fifth in the Preakness. 2000 Guineas, and SPINNING WORLD (Nureyev), winner of Ireland's equivalent event, were disappoint­ STAKES CLOSINGS ing and never in contention. Johnston said, "We TODA y, WEDNESDA y, JUNE 19: thought we lost the Newmarket Guineas because he 6-23 $300,000 Ohio Derby-Gil, Tdn, 3yo, failed to handle The Dip (a steep incline in the Rowley 8.5f ($5,000s) Mile track), and everything went wrong, including the 6-29 $150,000 Pucker Up S.-GII, AP, 3yo, f, ground, in Ireland. But I am absolutely delighted to win 9fT ($150) this. It is always marvelous to pick up races at Royal 6-30 $1,000,000 Hollywood Gold Cup-GI, Hal, 3yolup, Ascot, especially the Group Ones." 10f ($25,000s) 6-30 $100/100,000 Triple Bend Breeders' Cup H.-Gill, Roval Ascot Continued, p. 2. Hal, 3yolup, 7f ($100) 7-4 $125,000 American H.-Gil, Hal, 3yolup, 9fT ($100) ROYAL ASCOT ............. 1,2,3 7-4 $125175,000 Stars and Stripes Breeders' Cup Turf­ Gill, AP, 3yolup, 12ft ($125) PEDIGREE PERSPECTIVES . .. 5 7-4 $100/100,000 Molly Pitcher Breeders' Cup H.-Gil, Mth, 3yolup, flm, 8.5f ($100) 7-7 $125,0008 Nearctic SAC, Wo, 3yolup, 6fT ($125) TOTAL PAGES ................. 5 PAGE 2 • THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS • 6-19-96 Royal Ascot Continued. QUEEN ANNE S.-G2, $147,741, Ascot, England, 6-18, PRINCE OF WALES'S S.-G2, $156,392, Ascot, England, 3yo/up, 1 mT, 1 :38.71, gd/fm. 6-18, 3yo/up, 1 1/4mT, 2:02.76 (NCR), gd/fm. 1--#@CHARNWOOD FOREST (IRE)' 128, c, 4, Warning 1--@FIRST ISLAND (IRE), 129, c, 4, Dominion (GB)-- (GB}--Dance Of Leaves (lreL by Sadler's Wells. Caymana (Fr), by Bellypha (Ire). O-Mollers Racing; O-Godolphin; B-Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al B-Citadel Stud; T-Geoffrey Wragg; J-M. Hills; Maktoum; T-Saeed Bin Suroor; J-M. Kinane; $90,496. $95,686. * 1/2 to Cayman Native (Ire) (Ch. Imp. 2yo 2--Restructure (Ire), 128,c, 4, Danehill--Twine (Ire), by Filly in Slovak Rep., by Sarhoobl. Thatching (Ire). O-Martin Myers; $33,874. 2--lVIontjoy, 132, c, 4, Manila--Wendy's Ten, by Tentam. 3--Mistle Cat, 128, h, 6, Storm Cat--Mistle Toe, by ($9,000 wnlg '92 KEENOV; $32,000 yrlg '93 Maribeau. O-P K L Chu; $16,277. KEESEP). O-Sir George Meyrick; $35,864. Margins: 4, head, 1 1/2. 3--Tamayaz, 129, c, 4, Gone West--Minstrelsy, by The Also Ran: Young Ern (GB), Soviet Line (Ire), Mr Martini Minstrel. ($475,000 yrlg '93 KEEJUL). O-Godolphin; (Ire), Prince Of India (GB), Timarida (Ire), Gabr (GB). $17,271. Charnwood Forest got the Godolphin team off to a Margins: 1 1/4, 1 1/4, 3 1/2. flying start to Royal Ascot when taking the meeting's Also Ran: Dankeston, Cezanne (GB), Fahal, Desert Shot opening event in great style. Mistle Cat broke well from (GB), Pilsudski (Ire), Lucky Di, Clever Cliche (GB)' Cap the gates and set a good gallop. The six-year-old was Juluca (lrel. Needle Gun (Ire). Scratched: Wayne County. still in front with two furlongs to run. But, at that point, First Island (Ire), thought to be a doubtful stayer at Mick Kinane on the eventual winner made his move and, this 10 furlong trip, proved those fears unfounded although edging right after taking an advantage with when winning in a time which shaved almost half a around 1 50 yards left, Charnwood Forest was good enough to score a four-length victory. Restructure, second off the previous best set by Trepan in 1976. always prominent, caught Mistle Cat close to home for The new record was set courtesy of a pace shared the second spot. But both SOVIET LINE (IRE) (Soviet jointly by CAP JULUCA (IRE) (Mtoto {GB}) and Star), who pulled hard going to the post, and TIMARIDA PILSUDSKI (IRE) (Polish Precedent) and, hardly surpris­ (IRE) (Kalaglow), who ran very freely through the con­ ingly, the pair were legless turning into the home test and faded badly in the closing stages, were deeply stretch. Montjoy looked the probable winner at that disappointing. Tommy Albatrani, one-time assistant to point. But, as soon as Michael Hills saw a gap, he Bill Mott and now employed as part of the Godolphin pushed the eventual winner through and collected a set-up, said, "Charnwood Forest didn't like the ground shade comfortably. Tamayaz was also slightly ham­ when he last ran (behind Soviet Line in Newbury's G1 pered by traffic problems and, in the circumstances, he Lockinge S.). He had his preferred fast ground today did well to be third. Hills, who only just over a week and came through with flying colors. II ago captured the Epsom Derby, is riding at the top of his form at present. But, typically, he gave all the COVENTRY S.-G3, $66,183, Ascot, England, 6-18, credit to his mount and trainer Geoff Wragg. "Geoff 2yo, 6fT, 1:14.34, gd/fm. always has the horses in brilliant form for Ascot," he 1--#@VERGLAS (IRE)' 124, c, 2, Highest Honor (Fr)-­ said, "and First Island has been doing some good work Rahaam, by Secreto. O-Mrs. AJ F O'Reilly; B-Godolphin in the past few weeks. He's an improving sort--his Management Co Ltd; T-Kevin Prendergast; J-W J confidence is really high - so you never know where he Supple; $40,133. might go to by the end of the season. II 2--Daylight In Dubai, 124, c, 2, Twilight Agenda--Lady Godolphin, by Son Ange. ($100,000 wnlg '94 FTKNOV; $130,000 yrlg 195 KEESEP). O-Peter Savill; © Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. $15,198. 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