The Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your home or business by fax each morning by 5 a.m. For subscription information, please call 908-747-8060. T~?I~~UN~~~RE DM SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 1997 N•E•W•S W•E•E•K•E•N•D TODAY RESULTS ACCEPTABLE OUT OF DERBY WITH FRAC­ SANTA BARBARA H.-Gll, $317,200, SAX, 4-19, TURE Acceptable (Capote), second in the Toyota Blue­ 4yo/up, f/m, 1 1 /4mT, 1 :59 4/5, fm. grass last Saturday, suffered a condylar fracture in his 1--DONNA VIOLA (GB), 120, m, 5, Be My Chief-­ left front leg yesterday and will miss the May 3 Ken­ Countess Olivia, by Prince Tenderfoot. ($5,376 '92 tucky _Derby. The three-year-old completed a five-furlong TADEF wnlg; $7,210 '93 yrl TIDEC). 0-Tanaka Gary work 1n 1 :03 3/4 under jockey Willie Martinez on a A; B-Lady Juliet de Chair (GB); T-B DA Cecil; J-G L muddy Keeneland track, but came back "off," according Stevens; $197 ,200. Lifetime Record: Hwt older Mare­ to trainer Nick Zito, who said that Dr. Larry Bramlage is Eng, from 9.5 to 11f & GISW, 28-10-3-6, $771,822. scheduled to perform surgery on the colt today. "I see 2--Fanjica Ure), 114, m, 5, Law Society--Florie (Fr), by this every year," said Zito, "but it has never happened Gay Mecene. 0-Tanaka Gary A; B-Allevamento to me." Co-owned by Kinsman Stable and Three Chim­ Annarosa de V Schirone (Ire); $60,000. neys Farm, Acceptable has won two of nine starts and 3--Windsharp, 122, m, 6, Lear Fan--Yes She's Sharp, by earned $400,020. Zito, with two Kentucky Derby wins Sharpen Up (GB). ($8,500 yrl '92 KEESEP). under his belt already, still has two candidates for the 0-Stephen & Stephen & the T'Bred Corp; first leg of this year's Triple Crown--Shammy Davis B-Brillembourg David (KY); $36,000. (Temperence Hill), entered in today's Gii Lexington S. at Margins: HD, 2 3/4, 2. Odds: 3.00, 3.00, 1.10. Keeneland, and Jack Flash (Sovereign Dancer). Also Ran: Real Connection, Red Roses Story (Fr), Victo­ rian Style (GB), Logia (Ar), Two Ninety Jones. A graded stakes winner in France, Donna Viola made CONCERTO: NO SALE Rumors swirling around her U.S. debut a winning one in the Yellow Ribbon Nov. Pimlico Racecourse that Concerto (Chief's Crown) 3. After a four-month rest, she finished third to winner of yesterday's Federico Tesio S. (seep. 3) 'had Windsharp in the GI Santa Ana March 22, but turned been sold to an owner represented by trainer D. Wayne the tables on her rival here. Always up close to the Lukas proved to be unfounded yesterday, but Lukas pace, she was sent up four wide on the far turn, took a admitted that there had been some discussions with short lead into the stretch, and held off Fanjica under Concerto's owner, George Steinbrenner, involving a urging to give trainer Ben Cecil a one-two finish. "It was possible sale of the colt. "We talked with George at great to run one-two," said Cecil. Until now, my biggest length and kicked it around," said Lukas. "At this point, win was with Celtic Arms a week after I had started we' re not close to a deal." Lukas declined to reveal training. This definitely takes the biscuit." which of his owners was involved in the negotiations, only saying, "it was one of my major clients. These are BLACK HELEN H.-Gll, $200,000, HIA, 4-19, 3yo/up, very tough deals to put together. So much is involved." f/m, 1 1 /SmT, 1 :48 4/5, fm. Maryland veterinarian Bob Vallance said that he was 1--POWDER BOWL, 114, m, 5, Pleasant Colony-­ asked by veterinarian Robert Copelan to take X-rays of Snowbowl (MSP), by Northjet (Ire). 0-Augustin Concerto, and that Copelan had been expected to arrive Stable; B-Strawbridge George Jr (PA); T-Jonathan E at his Laurel barn by 1 p.m. to physically examine the Sheppard; J-W H McCauley; $120,000. Lifetime colt. But Vallance said that Copelan, caught in traffic Record: GISP-NA, MSP-Fr, 25-5-6-1, $433,265. from Baltimore-Washington International Airport, did not 2--Careless Heiress, 11 5, f, 4, Runaway Groom--Duty arrive at the barn until 2 p.m., by which time Concerto Free, by L'Emigrant. ($16,000 yrl '94 KEESEP; had left for Pimlico to run in the Tesio. $62,000 2yo 1995 FTFFEB). 0-Levy Robert P & Sibling Stable; B-Stonereath Farms Inc & James E BAILEY WINS 4000TH Hall of Fame jockey Jerry English (KY); $40,000. Bailey rode the 4000th winner of his career yesterday at 3--La Malleret, 113, f, 4, Summer Squall--Mousseline de Keeneland aboard Middleberg (GB) (Midyan) in the sev­ Soie (Fr), by Riverman. ($60,000 yrl '94 KEESEP). enth race. Keeneland president Bill Greely presented 0-Tanaka Gary A; B-Whitney Thomas P (KY); Bailey with a silver julep cup in the winner's circle. $22,000. "There have been some wonderful horses I've ridden Margins: NK, 3, 1. Odds: 3.50, 2. 70, 10.40. and some great moments," Bailey said of his career. "I (Black Helen, cont. p. 2) really wouldn't trade it for anything." PAGE 2 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 4-20-97 (Black Helen, cont.) HIALEAH TURF CUP-Giii, $200,000, HIA, 4-19, 3yo/up, Also Ran: Maxzene, Zephyr, Overcharger. 1 3/16mT, 1 :54 4/5, fm. Scratched: Hurricane Viv. 1--SHARP APPEAL, 118, c, 4, World Appeal--My Sharp Powder Bowl, winner of the July 24 Gii Matchmaker lady, by Sharpen Up (GB). ($78,000 2yo '95 S. at Atlantic City, ran fifth last time out in the Mar. 16 OBSFEB). 0-Martin L Cherry; B-Ocala Stud Farm {FL); Gii Orchid H. The third choice raced up close on the T-Martin D. Wolfson. J-G Boulanger; $120,000. Life­ inside through the early going before moving into con­ time Record: 21-7-5-4, $320, 905. tention around the far turn and running down Careless 2--Flag Down, 119, h, 7, Deputy Minister--Sharp Call, Heiress in deep stretch. "The race didn't shape up with by Sharpen Up (GB). ($210,000 yrl '91 KEESEP). a lot of speed," winning jockey Herb McCauley said. 0-Allen E Paulson. B-Windfields Farm (CAN); "We didn't want to compromise the filly's running style, $40,000. so I was able to settle her off the pace. She moved up 3--Diplomatic Jet, 117, h, 5, Roman Diplomat--Precious when she was supposed to. She ran a great race. She Jet, by Tri Jet. O/B-Fred W Hooper (FL); $22,000. was able to save ground the whole way." The 3-5 fa­ Margins: NK, NK, 1 /2. Odds: 4.00, 0.80, 5.40. vorite MAXZENE (Cozzene), winner of five straight races Also Ran: Ok By Me, Marcie's Ensign, Claudius, Cairo before her fourth-place finish here, was within striking Express, El Gran Fernando, Silvange, Sovreign Rullah. distance for most of the race but lacked a response in Scratched: Dixie Bayou, Shrike. the stretch. Sharp Appeal won Jan. 3, Feb. 9, and Mar. 9 Gulfstream allowance races and the Mar. 30 Bougainvil­ BEAUMONT S.-Gll, $139, 125, KEE, 4-19, 3yo, f, a7f, lea H. at Hialeah last time out and increased his record 1 :28, gd. to a perfect five wins from five starts in 1 997 with this (DH) 1--@#SCREAMER, 112, f, 3, Roanoke--Cheery win. He set the pace the entire way and just got up to Tower, by Irish Tower. ( $15,000 wing '94 KEENOV; win it at the wire. Trainer Martin Wolfson indicated the $42,000 yrl '95 KEESEP). 0-Zuckerman Roberta winner may start next in the Dixie H. at Pimlico May 1 7. Mary; B-Jones Brereton C (KY); T-Mark Hennig; J-R J CALIFORNIA DERBY-Giii, $200,000, GGX, 4-19, 3yo, 1 Albarado; $57,041. Lifetime Record: 13-3-4-1, 1 /8mT, 1 :52 2/5, gd. $194,065. 1--#@l'M A JEWEL, 118, c, 3, Somethingfabulous-­ (DH) 1--@#MAKE HASTE, 112, f, 3, Cure the Blues-­ Soaring Jewel, by *Golden Eagle II. 0-Delia William & Pure Speed, by Gulch. O/B-Farish W S Ill (KY); T-Neil Garrison Elaine L; B-Larry & Suzanne Ballmann (CA); J Howard; J-P Day; $57,041. Lifetime Record: 5-4-1- T-William Delia; J-A Delgadillo; $120,000. Lifetime 0, $121,095. Record: 13-4-3-1, $174,945. 3--Move, 121, f, 3, Forty Niner--Tremor, by Tromos 2--Greed Is Good, 118, c, 3, Unbridled--Gold 'n Desire, (GB). O/B-Cherry Valley Farm, Inc (KY); $13,912. by Gold and Myrrh. ($120,000 yrl '95 KEESEP). Margins: 1 HF, NO. Odds: 10.60, 2.10, 2.50. 0-Siegel Jan & Mace & Samantha; B-Richard Also Ran: Bluffing Girl, Highfalutin, Silken Magic, Kings Troncone, Joan Troncone, Et Al (KY); $40,000. Lynn. 3--0akhurst, 118, c, 3, Dynaformer--Blading Saddle, by Scratched: Annie Cake, City Band. Blade. 0-Wafare Farms; B-Gulf States Racing Stables Screamer, third in the Mar. 23 Giii Florida Oaks at II (KY); $24,000. Tampa Bay in her previous start, and Make Haste, win­ Margins: 1 HF, NK, 2HF. Odds: 9.00, 3.40, 4.40. ner of an Apr.