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 S A T U RD A Y, S E P T EM B E R 1 6, 1 9 9 5 W•E•E•K•E•N•D PREVIEW FLORIDA SET FOR SIMULCASTING? Three hours Super Saturday, Belmont Park of meetings between representatives of the majority of WOODWARD S.-GI, $500,000, 3yo/up, 9f South Florida's pari-mutuel venues Friday may have PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS cleared the way for full-card simulcasting in the state. 1 Golden Larch Hushion Migliore 15-1 State representative Steve Geller (D-Hallandale) said 2 Malthus Perez Chavez 8-1 yesterday, uwe had a good dialogue between all the 3 Star Standard Zito Day 8-1 pari-mutuels, and we think we are in a good position to 4 Patsyprospect Jerkems Krone 8-1 okay a six-month simulcasting experiment. If the Thor­ 5 Cigar Mott Bailey 2-5 oughbred owners and breeders agree to what came out 6 Schossberg England Penna 5-1 of this meeting, I can get the Secretary (of Business and Cigar (Palace Music) will go over the $3 million mark Professional Regulations, Rick Farrell) to sign the order in lifetime earnings with a win in the Woodward, but next week.JJ During Friday's meeting, South Florida's trainer Bill Mott is not putting much emphasis on the three Thoroughbred tracks, one harness track, two jai­ achievement. "By now, Cigar has probably made alai frontons and three dog tracks agreed to lift a simul­ more than Seattle Slew or Affirmed," said Mott. casting ban so pari-mutuel facilities can take full cards "With the changing of the times, how much money a from out-of-state. Facilities, whether they are offering a horse earns is less relevant than how they performed live program or not, can offer simulcasting during the and who they beat." Indeed, Seattle Slew earned only day and remain open into the night as well. Jllf we can $1.2 million over his 17-race career, while Affirmed make this experiment work, we could have one of the picked up $2.3 million over 29 starts. Patsyprospect best pari-mutuel states in the country," said Calder (Personal Flag) blew out for the race yesterday, going President Ken Dunn. Details of the proposal are still to three furlongs in :38. 10. be finalized. MAN O' WAR S.-GI, $400,000, 3yo/up, 11fT DERBY DRAW MOVED TO WEDNESDAY PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS NIGHT Beginning in 1996, the Kentucky Derby post 1 Manilaman V\/allace Romero 20-1 position draw will be conducted on the Wednesday 2 Boyce Forbes Krone 20-1 evening prior to the race. The draw will be held at the 3 Potomac View Forbes Maple 20-1 Churchill Downs Sports Spectrum, and the new sched­ 4 Kaldounevees Hammond Asmussen 5-1 ule will allow ESPN to broadcast the event live as a 5 Warning Glance Hadry Desormeaux 10-1 6:00 p.m. lead-in to the network's Sportscenter show. 6 Millkom Rougget Stevens 4-1 All entries for the Derby Day and Kentucky Oaks Day 7 Tikkanen Clement Smith 3-1 races will be taken 72 hours in advance; there will be no 8a Flag Down Clement Velazquez 5-1 designated scratch time for either card. Also beginning 9 Signal Tap Schulhofer Santos 10-1 next year, ESPN and ESPN2 will present 1 5 hours of live 10 Tuesday's Special Fabre Nakatani 8-1 Derby event coverage over four days, May 1-4, with 11 King's Theatre Mott Bailey 10-1 five hours on ESPN and 10 on ESPN2. ESPN, Inc. and 12a Yokohama Mott Day 5-1 Churchill Downs, Inc. have reached a multi-year agree­ Kaldounevees (Fr} (Kaldoun), fourth in the GI ment to provide this expanded coverage leading up to Arlington Million last out, bled in his U.S. debut and the Kentucky Derby, including the post-position draw, will race with Lasix for the first time today. The four­ the Oaks, and both preview and wrap-up programming. year-old grey, a G3 winner in France, stretched his Keeneland Results, News cont. p2 legs over the Belmont main track Friday. "He had a little blow out, just two furlongs," said Helen Scorah, LU WEEKEND PREVIEW . p1-3 assistant to trainer John Hammond. "He did it very 0 NEWS CONTINUED ........... p2 well and came back great, in bouncing shape." V"J RACING REPORTS . p3-4 -z Weekend Previe\11/ cont. p2 - TOTAL PAGES ................ 5 PAGE 2 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 9-16-95 News cont. Weekend Preview cont. UPWARD TREND CONTINUES AT KEENELAND Saturday, Belmont At the halfway point of Keeneland's 1995 September VOSBURGH S.-GI, $200,000, 3yo/up, 7f Yearling Sale, gross sales are showing a 24.6 increase PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS over 1 994, while the average price has shot up 27. 2 1 Lite the Fuse Dutrow Krone 5-1 percent from a year ago. Through five days, a total of 2 You and I Frankel Chavez 3-1 1,468 hips have sold for $106,514,500, an average of 3 Lit De Justice Shadi Nakatani 8-1 $72,558; last year's midpoint saw 1,498 yearlings bring 4 Three Diamonds Picou Stevens 20-1 in $85,437,400, an average of $57,034. The session 5 Waldoboro McGaughey Smith 10-1 topper yesterday was a colt by Black Tie Affair (lre)-­ 6 Top Account Howard Santos 1 2-1 Flamingo Star (My Dad George); consigned by Vinery 7 Golden Gear Hickey Romero 8-1 (Ben P. Walden, Jr.), agent, the gray colt was pur­ Sf Dumaani McLaughlin Velazquez 20-1 chased for $175,000 by Leland P. Cook of Texas. 9 ltaka Domino Maple 20-1 TOP FIVE COL TS-FRIDAY 10 Not Surprising Van Warp Davis 7-2 Hip# Sire Dam Price 11 Gold Land Drysdale Delahoussaye 1 2-1 1473 Black Tie Affair Flamingo Star $175,000 12 Golden Tent Hushion Migliore 20-1 Consigned by Vinery (Ben P. Walden Jr.), agent 13 Our Emblem McGaughey Day 8-1 Bought by Leland P. Cook Gold Land (Gone West), winner of the Giii Bing Crosby 1485 Twilight Agenda Gala Goldilocks $130,000 H. at Del Mar two starts back, makes his first start in Consigned by Glade Valley Farms, Inc., agent New York. "He seems to relish the Belmont surface in Bought by TIF-John Forbes, agent the morning; we'll see how he does in the afternoon," 1491 Unbridled Gold 'N Desire $120,000 said trainer Neil Drysdale. The four-year-old gelding put Consigned by Gainesway Farm, Agent II in a bullet five-furlong work over the track Tuesday, Bought by Jan, Mace & Samantha Siegel going the distance in : 59 1 /5. 1494 Farma Way Grecian Dancer $110,000 Consigned by Dixiana Farm, Inc. (Bruce Kline), RUFFIAN H.-GI, $200,000, 3yo/up, f/m, 8.5f agent for Springwood Partners (Kimberly K. Nardelli) PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS Bought by D & B Ventures 1 Forcing Bid Carroll Velazquez 8-1 1743 Nabeel Dancer Anytimeatall $110,000 2 Jade Flush Zito Davis 8-1 Consigned by Robert Courtney/Crestfield Farm, Agent I 3 Incinerate Jerkens Leon 5-1 Bought by BBA (England) 4 Unlawful Behavior Martin Pezua 20-1 TOP THREE FILLIES--FRIDA Y 5 Inside Information IVlcGaughey Smith 2-5 Hip# Sire Dam Price 6 Cinnamon Sugar (Ire) Skiffington Day 6-1 1659 Majestic Light Seriously $100,000 Inside Information (Private Account) breezed an easy Consigned by Viking Stud, Inc., three-eighths yesterday in :38.43. A winner in four of agent for Bloodstock Leasing Inc. (Lance Robinson) five starts this year, the four-year-old almost missed a Bought by Jeff Lovinger '95 campaign after suffering an injury to her spine when 1466 Black Tie Affair Fairly Old $ 95,000 third at odds-on in last year's GI Mother Goose. After Consigned by Vinery (Ben P. Walden, Jr.), agent that race, trainer Shug McGaughey said, "She'd be Bought by Gladwell Ill grazing and when she'd lift up her head, her back legs 1706 Twilight Agenda Too Modest $ 95,000 would go into spasms. We brought in a specialist from Consigned by Taylor Made Sales Agency, Agent VI Ohio State and he diagnosed it as the vertebrae pinching Bought by J. Merrick Jones the spinal column. We treated it with DMSO and bute to get the inflammation down, gave her 30 days off, and it CORDERO' S RETURN POSTPONED With a hurri­ worked." cane watch imposed on Puerto Rico, Hall of Fame Weekend Preview cont. p3 jockey Angel Cordero Jr.'s return from retirement, which had been scheduled for September 1 7 at the island's El Commandante Race Track, has been post­ STAKES CLOSINGS poned. Hurricane Marilyn has caused the cancellation of TODAY, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16: Puerto Rican racing for at least the weekend. Cordero is 9-30 $100, OOOa Rare Perfume H. -Gil, BEL, now expected to ride a race for the first time in three 3yo, f, 8. 5fT ( $100) years on Sunday, September 24 at El Commandante. THORN DANCE 2YO THORN TREE equalled course record at Ellis, 5 1/2f. in 1:02.3 in first start! Second crop racing this year• Stakes-placed 3,4 brother to LYPHARD PAGE 3 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 9-16-95 Weekend Preview cont. Saturday, The Curragh FUTURITY S.-GI, $150,000, 2yo, 1 m NATIONAL S.-GI, $157,654, 2yo, 7fT PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY ODDS PP HORSE TRAINER JOCKEY WT.