93 Nominated for 2005 Claiming Crown

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(from Canterbury Park
Lord of the Game, recent winner of the Cornhusker Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II) at Prairie Meadows, headlines a solid group of 93 horses pre-entered for the 2005 Claiming Crown to be run July 16 at Canterbury Park.

A $10,000 claim six months ago, Lord of the Game now has won six of seven starts for owner Bill Slevin.

Started in 1999 as an event designed to pay tribute to the blue collar heroes of Thoroughbred horse racing, the Claiming Crown championships has become the unofficial celebration of the nation's claiming horses. Here is a complete list of all the horses that have pre-entered for each of the seven events.

$150,000 Jewel
Ajedrez
Desert Boom
Extra Fit
Habaneros
Lord of the Game
Matched
Morine's Victory
Paparazzi
Runaway Russy
Seven Talents
Superman Can

$125,000 Emerald
Celtic Approval
Christmas Away
Devine Wind
Elite
Golden Bonus
Le Jester
Mr. Mabee
Our Last Novel
Paladin Power
Rockhurst
Scottago
Sigfreto
Slade
Stone King

$100,000 Tiara
Adreality
Inhonorofjohnnie
O.K. Corral
Out of Pride
Outdone
Runaway Russy
Secret Lies
Shadow Dance
Sippin' Devil

$100,000 Rapid Transit
Angelic Morgan L.
Awesome Alarm
Bear On My Mind
Cambaco
Chisholm
Cojet
Crafty Player
Darkly Noon
El Merlot
Procreate
Rodeo's Castle
The Student
Tricky Day
Whiskey Sez

$75,000 Glass Slipper
Bar Bailey
Blue Song
Ells Editor
I Will Survive
Lightning Attitude
Onda Ray
Peekaboo Cat
Pop the Latch
Sonoita Sunset
Unforgettable Gal
Vroom Hilda
West Coast Gee Gee
Xena Peach

$50,000 Express
Blues Away
Cicero grimes
Honor me
Kens Dancer
Landler
Max's Ace
Never Skip
Onlynurimagination
Oswayo
Rocky Plains
Seventh Inning
Tambo
Tonto Gusto
Tribute Express

$50,000 Iron Horse
Gotta Ballado
Hammerin
Hoodoo Peak
King of Chicago
Luckymata
Mean Kisser
My Extolled Honor
Native Ice
Ozilda's Ronny
Pentavirate
Private American
R. Little Redhead
Right to Run
Ryan's Partner
Sacsahuaman
Steersman
Stormy Forever
Toddler

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