Lemon Drop Kid, Precise End, Zaha Get First Winners
Date Posted: 7/16/2004 9:06:24 AM
Last Updated: 7/18/2004 2:46:19 PM

Stakes winners Lemon Drop Kid  , Precise End, and Zaha came though with their first winners July 15. Champion Lemon Drop Kid's initial winner, Lemon Bar, won at a mile in 1:38.19 at Arlington Park, The colt races as a homebred for Robert and Janice McNair's Stonerside Stable.

A grade I winner, Lemon Drop Kid (Kingmambo--Charming Lassie, by Seattle Slew) stands at William S. Farish's Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky. His 2004 fee was $50,000.

Precise End's first winner, Bold Decision, won at 5 1/2 furlongs in 1:06.40 at Belmont Park in his first start. Bred by Sez Who Thoroughbreds, the colt races for Buckram Oak Farm.

A grade III winner, Precise End (End Sweep--Precisely, by Summing) stands at Lakland North near Hudson, N.Y. His 2004 fee was $6,000.

Zaha's first winner won at Leicester in England. His daughter, Marcela Zabala, scored at five furlongs in 1:01.04. Bred by A. Smith, she races for Zaha Racing Syndicate.

A major Canadian stakes winner, Zaha (Kingmambo--Play all Day, by Steady Growth) stands at Collin Stud near Newmarket, England. His 2004 fee was £3,500.

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