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Millionaire Tenpins Retired to Walmac

Tenpins, a millionaire and five-time graded stakes winner, will stand his first season in 2005 at Walmac International.

 Friday, October 15, 2004

Tenpins' Connections Hope for Favorable Call

Joseph Vitello's Tenpins worked a strong six furlongs Sunday at Churchill Downs under regular jockey Robby Albarado, but his status for the $4 million Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) on Oct. 25 at Oak Tree at Santa Anita remains uncertain.

 Sunday, October 12, 2003

Tenpins Strikes to Victory in Close Iselin 'Cap

Joseph Vitello's Tenpins turned in quite a game effort Saturday as he scored a one-length victory in the $200,000 Philip H. Iselin Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. III) at Monmouth Park.

 Saturday, August 23, 2003

Tenpins, Saarland Top Intriguing Iselin Handicap

Saturday's $200,000 Philip H. Iselin Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. III) has come up strong this year with nine solid older horses passing the entry box.

 Friday, August 22, 2003

Tenpins to Make 2003 Debut in Cornhusker

Joseph Vitello's Tenpins will make a belated start on his 2003 campaign in the $350,000-added Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Breeders' Cup (gr. III) on July 12.

 Friday, July 04, 2003

Tenpins Named Michigan Horse of the Year

Tenpins, the Don Winfree-trained son of Smart Strike, was named 2002 Horse of the Year by the Michigan Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders.

 Friday, December 06, 2002

Lido Palace, Tenpins Top Clark Handicap Field

Amerman Racing Stables' Lido Palace, a Chilean import who has ranked among the finest handicap horses in America over the past two seasons, and Joseph Vitello's Tenpins, a rising star bidding to establish a national reputation, head an accomplished field of 12 horses in Friday's 128th running of the $400,000-added Clark Handicap (gr. II) at Churchill Downs.

 Wednesday, November 27, 2002