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Atswhatimtalknbout Never Got a Shot, Ellis Says

A day after the Kentucky Derby, trainer Ron Ellis lamented the fourth-place finish of Atswhatimtalknbout.

 Sunday, May 04, 2003

Atswhatimtalknbout Works Well in Blinkers; Rider Named for Scrimshaw

B. Wayne Hughes and Biscuit Stable's Atswhatimtalknbout breezed five furlongs in :59 2/5 in his final preparation for next Saturday's Kentucky Derby. Meanwhile, trainer D. Wayne Lukas named Cornelio Velazquez to ride Coolmore Lexington Stakes winner Scrimshaw in the Derby.

 Sunday, April 27, 2003

Atswhatimtalknbout, Scrimshaw Work Wednesday at Churchill

B. Wayne Hughes and Biscuit Stable's Atswhatimtalknbout breezed four furlongs in his first-ever workout in blinkers and Scrimshaw breezed a sharp half-mile for trainer D. Wayne Lukas shortly after Churchill Downs' track opened for training Wedneday.

 Wednesday, April 16, 2003

Ellis On to Kentucky with Atswhatimtalknbout

Trainer Ron Ellis said he still plans to ship Atswhatimtalknbout, a disappointing fourth as the public choice in the Santa Anita Derby (gr. I), to Kentucky on Wednesday.

 Sunday, April 06, 2003

Santa Anita Derby Notes: Ats' Gallops; Mullins, Hess Confident

San Anita Derby morning line favorite Atswhatimtalknbout galloped about a nine furlongs early Thursday morning.

 Thursday, April 03, 2003

Flores Knows What He's Talking About

David Flores has never won a Kentucky Derby, or a Santa Anita Derby, for that matter. But that doesn't mean he doesn't know what it takes to win one.

 Wednesday, April 02, 2003

Ministers Wild Cat Adds Blinkers Saturday

Rapidly maturing Ministers Wild Cat, a colt who drifted in during the stretch run of his last two races, will wear blinkers for the first time in Saturday's $750,000 Santa Anita Derby (gr. I), trainer Neil Drysdale said.

 Sunday, March 30, 2003

Two Works Planned for Atswhatimtalknbout

Atswhatimtalknbout lost the battle but could win the war. "Hopefully, that's the way it is," trainer Ron Ellis said Wednesday morning of the likely Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) favorite.

 Wednesday, March 19, 2003

'Ats' Makes Stakes Debut in San Felipe

Most of the 10 candidates entered for Sunday's 1 1/16-mile San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) virtually are committed to run, despite a weather forecast that calls for a 70 percent chance of rain on Saturday and the likelihood of an off track.

 Friday, March 14, 2003

Rain Won't Keep Man Among Men Out of San Felipe

There may be rain in the forecast, but Man Among Men will run in Sunday's $250,000 San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita, weather or not.

 Thursday, March 13, 2003

How 'Seabiscuit' Crew Bought Into Derby Trail

The Hollywood crew that's responsible for the upcoming "Seabiscuit" film apparently got bit by the racing bug in the process and have negotiated a deal to buy part of a Kentucky Derby contender.

 Monday, March 10, 2003

Atswhatimtalknbout in Sharp Breeze; Interest Sold to Spielberg Group

B. Wayne Hughes' Atswhatimtalknbout, winner of two of his three career starts, breezed 6 furlongs in 1:13 Sunday morning with former jockey Chris McCarron aboard, in preparation for the March 16 San Felipe Stakes.

 Sunday, March 09, 2003

Atswhatimtalknbout Working Toward San Felipe

San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) hopeful Atswhatimtalknbout, who won his non-winners "other than" condition at 1 1/16 miles in impressive fashion on Feb. 20, was put through his first workout since that victory on Monday, going a half-mile in a bullet :46 2/5, handily, at Santa Anita.

 Monday, March 03, 2003

Atswhatimtalknbout Earns San Felipe Date

B. Wayne Hughes' Atswhatimtalknbout, a well-bred 3-year-old son of A.P. Indy who has shown rapid development in his brief career, earned a shot in stakes company for the first time with his convincing allowance win at Santa Anita Thursday, trainer Ron Ellis said.

 Thursday, February 20, 2003

Atswhatimtalknabout Green but Ready, Says Ellis

Trainer Ron Ellis expects to run touted 3-year-old Atswhatimtalknabout in a Santa Anita allowance race at 1 1/16 miles on Feb. 20.

 Thursday, February 13, 2003

Apalachian Thunder Rumbles at Santa Anita

Donald Dizney's homebred Apalachian Thunder defeated a promising field of 3-year-olds that included Atswhatimtalknbout and Listen Indy in Friday's $56,000 allowance feature at Santa Anita.

 Friday, January 24, 2003

Promising Atswhatimtalknbout in Strong Drill

B. Wayne Hughes' Atswhatimtalknbout, whose impressive debut Jan. 4 caused many to label him a legitimate early Triple Crown contender, worked six furlongs in 1:11 2/5, handily, over Santa Anita's fast main track Sunday morning.

 Sunday, January 19, 2003

Maidens C.J.'s Honour, Atswhatimtalknbout Win

In a pair of high-priced maiden special weight events at Santa Anita Saturday, Fog City Stable's C.J.'s Honour and B. Wayne Hughes' Atswhatimtalknbout posted impressive victories.

 Saturday, January 04, 2003

Highclere Enters Stallion Business with Malabar Gold

Jeffry Morris, long a top consignor and boarder of Thoroughbreds in Central Kentucky, is entering a new phase in his career, as he and his son, Stuart, will enter the stallion business in 2003. Their first prospect will be Malabar Gold, a son of Unbridled currently in training in Southern California.

 Friday, September 06, 2002

Dyna's Club Charges to Osunitas Victory at Del Mar

B. Wayne Hughes' Dyna's Club nursed the lead for jockey David Flores and had more than enough to hold off 23-1 longshot Four Plus Four in the stretch to win the featured $75,000 Osunitas Handicap for fillies and mares going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Del Mar Wednesday.

 Wednesday, August 14, 2002

Dyna Club Charges to Osunitas Victory at Del Mar

B. Wayne Hughes' Dyna Club nursed the lead for jockey David Flores and had more than enough to hold off 23-1 longshot Four Plus Four in the stretch to win the featured $75,000 Osunitas Handicap for fillies and mares going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Del Mar Wednesday.

 Wednesday, August 14, 2002

Dyna Club Charges to Osunitas Victory at Del Mar

B. Wayne Hughes' Dyna Club nursed the lead for jockey David Flores and had more than enough to hold off 23-1 longshot Four Plus Four in the stretch to win the featured $75,000 Osunitas Handicap for fillies and mares going 1 1/16 miles on the turf at Del Mar Wednesday.

 Wednesday, August 14, 2002

Bet On Sunshine Heads Aristides

Bet on Sunshine, the 10-year-old Paul McGee trainee, is the highweight for Saturday's $100,000-added Aristides Handicap (gr. III) at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, June 28, 2002
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