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First Foal by Custom for Carlos Born

First Foal by Custom for Carlos Born

The first reported foal by multiple graded stakes winner Custom for Carlos is a colt.

 Monday, January 28, 2013
Custom for Carlos to Clear Creek

Custom for Carlos to Clear Creek

Sprint specialist Custom for Carlos, a three-time graded stakes winner, has been retired from racing to stand in 2012 at Clear Creek Stud near Folsom, La.

 Thursday, September 01, 2011
Chamberlain Bridge Heads Turf Sprint at CD

Chamberlain Bridge Heads Turf Sprint at CD

It's easy to see why Chamberlain Bridge has been made the 2-1 favorite in the Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs Derby Day.

 Thursday, May 05, 2011
Big Drama Breaks Track Mark in Mr. Prospector

Big Drama Breaks Track Mark in Mr. Prospector

Two months after his BC Sprint (gr. I) win, Big Drama opened his 5-year-old season with a brilliant four-length score in the Mr. Prospector (gr. III) while setting a new track record at Gulfstream Park.

 Saturday, January 15, 2011
Big Drama Begins 5YO Season in Mr. Prospector

Big Drama Begins 5YO Season in Mr. Prospector

Big Drama, winner of the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) and a finalist for champion sprinter at the Jan. 17 Eclipse Awards, will begin his 5-year-old campaign against a short field in the Mr. Prospector (gr. III).

 Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Tapitsfly Set to Make Long-Awaited Return

Tapitsfly Set to Make Long-Awaited Return

After more than 14 months on the sideline, 4-year-old homebred filly Tapitsfly was entered to make her long-awaited return in a Jan. 12 allowance race at Gulfstream Park.

 Saturday, January 08, 2011
Stall Accident Sidelines True North Favorite

Stall Accident Sidelines True North Favorite

Custom for Carlos, the 5-2 morning-line favorite in the True North Handicap (gr. II) June 5, was apparently injured in his stall overnight, according to his trainer, and has been scratched.

 Saturday, June 05, 2010
Bribon, Custom for Carlos Clash in True North

Bribon, Custom for Carlos Clash in True North

One year after his back-to-back triumphs in the Westchester Stakes (gr. III) and Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I), Bribon seeks to get back to his winning ways in the $250,000 True North Handicap (gr. II) at Belmont Park.

 Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Take 1: Awesome Act Stars in Gotham

Take 1: Awesome Act Stars in Gotham

Susan Roy and Vinery Stables' Awesome Act turned in an impressive performance in his first start on dirt, accelerating past rivals at the top of the stretch en route to a 1 1/4-length victory in the $250,000 Gotham Stakes.

 Saturday, March 06, 2010
Custom for Carlos Likely Favorite in Toboggan

Custom for Carlos Likely Favorite in Toboggan

Custom for Carlos and Wall Street Wonder, both looking for their third straight win, will go up against three other stakes-winning older males including group III victor Elusive Warning in the March 6 Toboggan Handicap.

 Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Custom for Carlos Handles Mr. Prospector Slop

Custom for Carlos Handles Mr. Prospector Slop

Even-money favorite Custom for Carlos overcame the sloppy going at Gulfstream Park in the Mr. Prospector Stakes (gr. III) Jan. 9, seizing the lead at the top of the lane en route to a three-quarters length victory.

 Saturday, January 09, 2010
Munnings, 'Carlos Duel in Mr. Prospector

Munnings, 'Carlos Duel in Mr. Prospector

Munnings, a sharp winner of consecutive grade II races last year, kicks off his 2010 campaign in the $100,000 Mr. Prospector Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park Jan. 9.

 Wednesday, January 06, 2010
Quality Road Returns in Amsterdam

Quality Road Returns in Amsterdam

Quality Road, the winner of the BlackBerry Presents the 58th Running of the Florida Derby (gr. I) who was one of the early favorites for the Kentucky classic before being sidelined with injuries, makes his return to competition in the Aug. 3 Amsterdam (gr. II) at Saratoga.

 Friday, July 31, 2009
Carlos Loves the Jersey Shore; Wins by 6 1/4

Carlos Loves the Jersey Shore; Wins by 6 1/4

Kentucky shipper Custom for Carlos found the East Coast to his liking as the 3-year-old colt ran off with the $200,000 Jersey Shore Stakes (gr. III) at Monmouth Park July 5.

 Sunday, July 05, 2009
DQ Drama: This Ones for Phil Wins Swale

DQ Drama: This Ones for Phil Wins Swale

Favored This Ones for Phil was awarded victory in the $150,000 Swale Stakes (gr. II) when Big Drama was disqualified for interference in the stretch after posting a track record for seven furlongs at Gulfstream Park March 28.

 Saturday, March 28, 2009
Big Drama's Return Highlights Swale

Big Drama's Return Highlights Swale

Big Drama, a five-time winner as a juvenile whose Triple Crown aspirations were interrupted by a bone bruise that required surgery, returns to action as the one to beat in the $150,000 Swale Stakes (gr. II) March 28 on the Florida Derby undercard at Gulfstream Park.

 Wednesday, March 25, 2009