WHYWHYWHY RETIRED HEADLINE p1, Around the World NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT call 732-747-8060. BY FAX AND INTERNET www.thoroughbreddailynews.com THURSDAY, OCT. 23, 2003 AN OUTSIDE CHANCE IN BREEDERS’ CUP XX Saturday, Santa Anita The favorites for the GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, Cu- CLASSIC POWERED BY DODGE, $4,000,000, vee (Carson City), and GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies, 3yo/up, 1 1/4m Halfbridled (Unbridled), yesterday PP HORSE SIRE OWNER ODDS drew the outside posts for their re- 1 Evening Attire Black Tie Affair (Ire) Grant/Grant/Kelly 15-1 spective races. The news is not all B-Thomas J Kelly & Joseph M Grant (Ky) bad; in 1991, Arazi and Pleasant 2 Pleasantly Perfect Pleasant Colony Diamond A 10-1 Stage each broke from post 14 to B-Clovelly Farms (Ky) take the two-year-old prizes at Chur- 3 Volponi Cryptoclearance Amhrst/Spruce Pnd 15-1 chill Downs. Richard Mandella, who B-Amherst Stable (Ky) saddles Halfbridled, said, “I guess we 4 Funny Cide Distorted Humor Sackatoga 8-1 want to see how good she really is. B-WinStar Farm LLC (NY) It’s not the [post] I would have 5 Hold That Tiger Storm Cat Tabor/Magnier 12-1 picked. I never realized how far out it B-Ten Broeck Farm Inc (Ky) looked until I got it.” He added, “I Halfbridled Benoit Photo 6 Dynever Dynaformer Wills/Karches 15-1 hope for good luck, which is more important than good post position.” The morning-line B-Catherine Wills (Ky) oddsmaker was not deterred by the draw, making Cu- 7 Perfect Drift Dynaformer Stonecrest 7-2 vee 8-5 and Halfbridled 7-5. But she is not the shortest- B-Dr. William A Reed & Stonecrest Farm (Ky) priced morning-line favorite on Breeders’ Cup Day. That 8 Medaglia d’Oro El Prado (Ire) Gann 3-1 honor goes to Sightseek (Distant View), who, after the B-Albert & Joyce Bell (Ky) defection of defending champ Azeri, is 6-5 to take the 9 Congaree Arazi Stonerside 6-1 Distaff. On paper, the Classic appears to be a much B-Stonerside Stable Ltd (Ky) closer contest, with four-year-old Medaglia d’Oro (El 10 Ten Most Wanted Deputy Commander Chisholm, et al 4-1 Prado {Ire}), at 3-1, edging the gelding Perfect Drift B-Jim H Plemmons (Ky) (Dynaformer), 7-2, for the role of favorite. Medaglia All carry 126 pounds except Funny Cide, Hold That d’Oro, who broke from the seven hole last year, got Tiger, Dynever & Ten Most Wanted, 121. post 8 this time. “I won’t have any excuses because of the post position,” trainer Bobby Frankel said. Frankel will BREEDERS’ CUP saddle eight runners on the HEAD 2 HEAD Breeders’ Cup card, including Sightseek and Sprint favorite WAGERING Aldebaran (Mr. Prospector). “All I can say is that they are Distaff Take Charge Lady vs. Elloluv all coming into their races ex- Ten Most Wanted A Coglianese Juv. Fillies Victory U.S.A. vs. Tarlow actly, exactly the way I want,” he said. “It’s unusual to run this many horses and have Mile Peace Rules vs. Special Ring everything go right.” Ten Most Wanted (Deputy Com- Sprint Valid Video vs. Captain Squire mander), whose sire was second in the 1997 Classic, F/M Turf Tates Creek vs. Islington (Ire) drew the outside in the 10-horse Classic field, but trainer Wally Dollase was pleased with the position. Juvenile Tiger Hunt vs. Chapel Royal “The post will do him a lot of good because he gets a Turf Sulamani (Ire) vs. Storming Home (GB) little anxious in the gate,” he said. “That problem will Classic Volponi vs. Funny Cide be solved because he’ll be the last to load. Stormy Atlantic continues to make waves GATORS N BEARS wins the Sonny Hine S. at Laurel Park on Oct. 18, setting fractions of :21 4/5, :44 2/5, :56 2/5, and 1:08 4/5. Earlier that week, 2-year-olds TWICE AS BAD and John G. Sikura, President PHONE: (859) 255-8290 RIDE HER OUT placed in the 75K Birdonthewire S. and the www.hillndalefarms.com 400K My Dear Girl S., respectively. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/23/03 • PAGE 2 of 4 Saturday, Santa Anita Saturday, Santa Anita JOHN DEERE TURF-GI, $2,120,000, 3yo/up, 1 1/2mT BESSEMER TRUST JUVENILE, $1,500,000, 2yo, PP HORSE SIRE OWNER ODDS c/g, 1 1/16m 1 Toccet Awesome Again D Borislow 30-1 PP HORSE SIRE OWNER ODDS B-Dan Borislow (Ky) 1 Race for Glory Cape Town R & B Lewis 6-1 2 Bright Sky (Ire) Wolfhound Wildenstein 15-1 B-Shields Thoroughbreds Inc (Ca) B-Dayton Investments Ltd (Ire) 2 Action This Day Kris S. Diamond A Racing 20-1 3 High Chaparral (Ire) Sadler’s Wells Tabor/Magnier 7-2 B-Jaime S. Carrion Trustee (Ky) B-Sean Coughlan (Ire) 3 That’s an Outrage Quiet American Bull Stick Stable 30-1 4 Sulamani (Ire) Hernando (Fr) Godolphin 7-2 B-Christopher L Elser (Ky) B-The Niarchos Family (Ire) 4 Consecrate Silver Charm J McIngvale 15-1 5 Storming Home (GB) Machiavellian Sh Maktoum 5-2 B-Ironwater Farms Joint Venture (Ky) B-Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd (GB) 5 Mambo Train Kingmambo Everest Stables 50-1 6 Balto Star Glitterman Anstu 20-1 B-Everest Stables Inc (Ky) B-Anstu Stables (Ky) 6 Tiger Hunt Kris S. Team Valor 5-1 7 The Tin Man Affirmed R & A Todd 15-1 B-WinStar Farm LLC (Ky) B-Ralph & Aury Todd (Ky) 7 Minister Eric Old Trieste Diamond A Racing 8-1 B-Diamond A Racing Corp (Ky) 8 Falbrav (Ire) Fairy King Rendati/Yoshida 3-1 8 Siphonizer Siphon (Brz) B W Hughes 12-1 B-Azienda Agricola Francesca (Ire) B-Brereton C Jones (Ky) 9 Johar Gone West T’bred Corp 8-1 9 Capitano Belong to Me Meguerditchian 12-1 B-The Thoroughbred Corporation (Ky) B-Thomas R Bell II (Pa) All carry 126 pounds except Toccet, 121; and Bright 10 Chapel Royal Montbrook Tabor & Smith 8-1 Sky, 123. B-Ocala Stud Farm (Fl) 11 Relaxed Gesture (Ire) Indian Ridge (Ire) Moyglare 20-1 Saturday, Santa Anita B-Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd (Ire) NEXTEL BREEDERS’ CUP DISTAFF, $2,000,000, 12 Cuvee Carson City R Winchell 8-5 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/8m B-Verne H Winchell (Ky) PP HORSE SIRE OWNER ODDS All carry 122 pounds. 1 Take Charge Lady Dehere Select Stable 8-1 Minister Eric had his final prep at Santa Anita yester- B-William Schettine (Ky) day, going three furlongs in :36 4/5 under jockey Alex 2 Adoration Honor Grades Amerman Racing Stable 20-1 Solis. “He went real nice,” trainer Richard Mandella B-Lucy Bass (Ky) said. “It was just a little something to make up for the 3 Lady Tak Mutakddim Heiligbrodt Stable 12-1 gap between races.” The colt has not been out since B-John Franks (Fl) running second in the Sept. 10 GII Del Mar Futurity. 4 Buy the Sport Devil’s Bag Georgica Stable 20-1 B-Patricia Calandro (NY) 5 Sightseek Distant View Juddmonte Farms 6-5 2003 BREEDERS’ CUP B-Juddmonte Farms, Inc. (Ky) World Thoroughbred Championships 6 Elloluv Gilded Time J Paul Reddam 9-2 SCHEDULE B-North Wales LLC (Ky) Race Post Time (ET) 7 Got Koko Signal Tap Headley & Leung 2-1 Nextel Distaff 1:20 p.m. B-Eileen Hartis (Tx) Juvenile Fillies 1:55 p.m. All carry 123 pounds except Lady Tak, Buy the Sport & NetJets Mile 2:35 p.m. Elloluv, 119. Sprint 3:10 p.m. Adoration worked a half mile in :46 2/5 at Santa Filly & Mare Turf 3:45 p.m. Anita yesterday morning. Jockey Pat Valenzuela was Bessemer Trust Juvenile 4:20 p.m. aboard for the move. “She’s doing great,” Valenzuela John Deere Turf 4:55 p.m. said. “I thought we were going slower than that. She Dodge Classic 5:35 p.m. fooled me.” PLEASANT TAP Pleasant Colony S Never Knock BOX 626, VERSAILLES, KY 40383 Siring 13% Stakes Winners from starters, (859) 873-7300 FAX (859) 873-3746 including October Stakes Winners E-MAIL: [email protected] TAP DANCE CITY (G2) and TAP DAY. WEB SITE: www.lanesend.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/23/03 • PAGE 3 of 4 Saturday, Santa Anita Saturday, Santa Anita NETJETS MILE, $1,500,000, 3yo/up, 1mT F/M TURF-GI, $1,000,000, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/4mT PP HORSE SIRE OWNER ODDS PP HORSE SIRE OWNER ODDS 1 Peace Rules Jules E Gann 6-1 1 Tates Creek Rahy Juddmonte 6-1 B-Newchance Farm (Fl) B-Juddmonte Farms (Ky) 2 Sarafan Lear Fan G Tanaka 10-1 2 Yesterday (Ire) Sadler’s Wells Magnier & Henry 12-1 B-Stratford Place Stud (Ky) B-Premier Bloodstock (Ire) 3 Designed for Luck Rahy D & H Wilson 6-1 3 Heat Haze (GB) Green Desert Juddmonte 6-1 B-Mr & Mrs John Mabee (Ky) B-Juddmonte Farms (GB) 4 Soaring Free Smart Strike Sam-Son 20-1 4 Islington (Ire) Sadler’s Wells Ex. Of Weinstock 3-1 B-Sam Son Farm (Ont) B-Ballymacoll Stud Farm Ltd (Ire) 5 Refuse to Bend (Ire) Sadler’s Wells Moyglare 15-1 5 Mezzo Soprano Darshaan (GB) Godolphin 8-1 B-Darley Stud Management LLC (Ky) B-Moyglare Stud Farm (Ire) 6 Musical Chimes In Excess (Ire) Shk Mohammed 4-1 6 Special Ring Nureyev Prestonwood 4-1 B-Gainsborough Farm LLC (Ky) B-Wertheimer & Frere (Ky) 7 Voodoo Dancer Kingmambo Green Hills Farm 10-1 7 Freefourinternet Tabasco Cat EquiraceCom 30-1 B-Lazy E Ranch Inc (Ky) B-Edward P Evans (Ky) 8 Riskaverse Dynaformer Fox Ridge Farm 30-1 8 Century City (Ire) Danzig Kitchwa/Nichols 20-1 B-Fox Ridge Farm Inc (Ky) B-Kilcarn Stud (Ire) 9 Megahertz (GB) Pivotal (GB) Bello 12-1 9 Touch of the Blues (Fr) Cadeaux Genereux (GB) Gainsborough 20-1 B-Cheveley Park Stud Ltd (GB) B-Gainsborough Stud Mgmt (Fr) 10 Dimitrova Swain (Ire) Higgins 12-1 10 Oasis Dream (GB) Green Desert Juddmonte 5-1 B-Muirfield Ventures (Ky) B-Juddmonte Farms (GB) 11 L’Ancresse (Ire) Darshaan (GB) Tabor & Magnier 50-1 11 Irish Warrior Irish River (Fr) Coleman, et al 20-1 B-Britton House Stud Ltd (Ire) B-Robert B Berger (Ky) 12 Bien Nicole Bien Bien John/Kris Richter 12-1 12 Decarchy Distant View Narlinger/Magali 20-1 B-The Richter Family Trust (Ky) B-Juddmonte Farms (Ky) All carry 123 pounds except Yesterday (Ire), Mezzo 13 Six Perfections (Fr) Celtic Swing (GB) Niarchos Family 6-1 Soprano, Musical Chimes, Dimitrova & L’Ancresse (Ire), B-Famille Niarchos (Ky) 118.