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Omega Code, Sir Cherokee Sire Winners
The first winners for graded stakes winners Omega Code and Sir Cherokee won May 24. Omega Code’s daughter Bea D J Code won at two furlongs in :21.94 at Calder Race Course. She races as a homebred for her trainer, Albino A. Rossi. A Florida-bred, Bea D J Code is the third winner from three foals of racing age out of the stakes-placed D. J. Cat mare Bea D J. Omega Code (Elusive Quality —Tin Oaks, by Deputy Minister) stands for $7,500 at Hartley/De Renzo, Walmac South near Ocala, Fla. Sir Cherokee’s initial winner, Need a Name, won at five furlongs in :59.55 at Churchill Downs in his first start. Bred in Kentucky by Richard J. Forbush, the gelding races for trainer Merrill R. Scherer and Gus Goldsmith. Need a Name is the third winner from four starters from the winning Lost Code mare Lost Command. A grade II winner, Sir Cherokee (Cherokee Run—La Cucina, by Last Tycoon) stands for $7,500 at Pope McLean’s Crestwood Farm near Lexington.
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