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ADW Fuels Handle Increase at Hollywood Park

ADW Fuels Handle Increase at Hollywood Park

Advance deposit wagering increase fueled a healthy increase in business during the brief 2012 Autumn meet at Betfair Hollywood Park, which concluded its 24-day live racing season Dec. 16.

 Sunday, December 16, 2012
Doinghardtimeagain Solves Soviet Problem

Doinghardtimeagain Solves Soviet Problem

A fast pace worked perfectly for Doinghardtimeagain, who swept past the leaders to register a 2 1/4-length victory in the inaugural running of the $196,000 Soviet Problem Stakes at Betfair Hollywood Park Dec. 9.

 Sunday, December 09, 2012

Aragorn to Stand at Tommy Town in California

Multiple grade I winner Aragorn, a leading turf runner in 2006, will stand in 2012 at Tom and Debi Stull's Tommy Town Thoroughbreds near Santa Ynez, Calif.

 Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Safe in the U S A to Tommy Town Thoroughbreds

Safe in the U S A, a son of Gone West produced from champion sprinter Safely Kept, will relocate to Tommy Town Thoroughbreds in Santa Ynez, California for the 2011 breeding season.

 Friday, February 04, 2011
Whatsthescript Runs Big in Return Race

Whatsthescript Runs Big in Return Race

Grade II winner Whatsthescript, who stood the first part of the year at Tom and Debi Stull's Tommy Town Thoroughbreds near Santa Ynez, Calif., finished third in the July 10 Battlefield Stakes at Monmouth Park.

 Monday, July 12, 2010

Gold Rush: Alphie's Bet Redeems in Snow Chief

Odds-on Alphie's Bet, who missed a chance to run for the roses when he finished sixth in the Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) three weeks ago, made handy work of his rivals in the $200,000 Snow Chief Stakes at Hollywood Park.

 Saturday, April 24, 2010
Oil Man Drills Rivals in Cinema Score

Oil Man Drills Rivals in Cinema Score

Oil Man struck graded gold for the first time when he surged past his rivals with a big late kick in the $100,000 Cinema Handicap (gr. IIIT) on the Hollywood Park turf June 21.

 Sunday, June 21, 2009
Whatsthescript Adds Del Mar Mile Chapter

Whatsthescript Adds Del Mar Mile Chapter

Favored Whatsthescript got the fast pace he was looking for and unleashed an eye-catching move down the center of the stretch to capture the $328,000 Del Mar Mile Handicap (gr. IIT) by three-quarters of a length on the grass Aug. 24.

 Sunday, August 24, 2008
Whatsthescript Rewrites American Plot

Whatsthescript Rewrites American Plot

The prohibitive favorite Daytona ran out of gas mid-stretch, opening the way for 29-1 shot Whatsthescript to score from the off the pace in the $250,000 American Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Hollywood Park turf course June 28.

 Saturday, June 28, 2008

Supah Blitz Third After 3-Year Absence

Grade II winner Supah Blitz, returning to competition after an absence of nearly three years, rallied for a third-place finish in a $32,000 claiming race at Santa Anita April 13.

 Sunday, April 13, 2008

Millionaire Kissin Kris to Canada

Kissin Kris, winner of the 1993 Haskell Invitational (gr. I) and the earner of over $1.6 million in his racing career, has moved from Tommy Town Thoroughbreds in California to Canada's Esquirol Farm.

 Saturday, November 10, 2007

Back On Turf, Whatsthescript Rolls in Pasadena

Whatsthescript, an Irish import making his first start for Santa Anita's leading trainer Doug O'Neill, was a dominant winner of Friday's $81,400 Pasadena Stakes for 3-year-olds at one mile on turf.

 Friday, March 16, 2007

Whatsthescript, Warning Zone Take Generous Divisions

Whatsthescript and Warning Zone, one-two finishers in the Pinjara a month ago at Santa Anita, validated that effort while rallying to win $75,000 divisions of the Generous Stakes (gr. IIIT) for 2-year-olds impressively on the Hollywood Park turf Friday.

 Friday, November 24, 2006

Graded Winner Uncle Denny to Tommy Town in California

Uncle Denny, who went undefeated as a 2-year-old and was a graded stakes winner at three, has been purchased by Larry and Suzanne Bollmann for stallion duty at Tom and Debbie Stull's Tommy Town Thoroughbreds near Santa Ynez, Calif.

 Thursday, August 10, 2006

Untouched Talent Unbeatable in Sorrento

Favored Untouched Talent inched away from the pack leaving the turn and rolled to a three-length victory in the $150,000 Sorrento for 2-year-old fillies at Del Mar Saturday.

 Saturday, August 05, 2006

Multiple Grade I Winner Castledale Retired

Castledale, a grade I winner on both dirt and grass, has been retired due to deterioration of his front ankles, his owners said Friday.

 Friday, September 02, 2005

Ministers Wild Cat to Stand at Tommy Town in California

California stakes winner Ministers Wild Cat will enter stud at Tom and Debbie Stull's Tommy Town Thoroughbreds near Santa Ynez, Calif.

 Thursday, July 07, 2005

California Stallion Lord Carson Dies

Lord Carson, who was standing his third season at Tom Stull's Tommy Town Thoroughbreds near Santa Ynez, Calif., died March 16 of a head injury.

 Friday, March 18, 2005

California Filly Wins Woodbine's Glorious Song

Sent off at odds of 19-1, the California-bred filly Shout to the North rallied for a superb score in the $136,875 Glorious Song Stakes for 2-year-old fillies Sunday at Woodbine.

 Sunday, November 21, 2004

Californian Tom Stull Looking Good With Old Topper

California horseman Tom Stull raised a few eyebrows by proclaiming he would refund the 2003 and '04 stud fees for Old Topper if the stallion wasn't California's leading freshman sire by 2004 year-end progeny earnings.

 Thursday, September 09, 2004

Graded Winner Old Topper's First Winner

Old Topper, a multiple graded stakes winner, was represented by his first winner when his son Top Money scored July 29 at Del Mar.

 Sunday, August 01, 2004

Maiden Go Kitty Go Springs Borderland Ambush

Maiden Go Kitty Go stormed past weakening 11-10 favorite Rocky Gulch to post a major surprise in Sunday's $105,450 Borderland Derby for 3-year-olds at Sunland Park.

 Sunday, February 29, 2004

She's Gottogetaway Surprises Dirty Diana

She's Gottogetaway, ridden by Isaias Enriquez at 28-1, caught a weary 2-5 favorite Dirty Diana close to home to register a neck victory in the Wednesday's $100,000 Generous Portion Stakes for 2-year-old California-bred fillies at Del Mar.

 Wednesday, September 03, 2003

Creative Marketing

By Ray Paulick -- Creative breeders are continuing to explore new ways to promote their stallions.

 Monday, December 23, 2002

Lord Carson to Tommy Town in California

Lord Carson has been purchased by Tommy Town Thoroughbreds and will be relocated to the Santa Ynez, Calif., farm from Tom Simon's Vinery near Lexington.

 Wednesday, September 25, 2002

$250,000 Unbridled's Song Filly Tops Opening Session of CTBA Sale

Gross receipts and average price were down for the first of two nights of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association's Del Mar yearling sale on Sunday, but the median increased marginally and the session boasted the highest-priced yearling sold by the CTBA in more than a decade.

 Monday, August 12, 2002

Del Mar Yearling Sale on Record Pace

Seven horses sold for more than $100,000 during Monday's opening session of the two-day Del Mar yearling sale. Last year, five horses sold in this price range for the entire sale. The average price for the first session was $52,918, far above the sale's record average price of $36,798 set in 1999.

 Tuesday, August 14, 2001

Valid Wager to California

First-crop stallion Valid Wager has been bought by Tom and Debi Stull from Harry Mangurian Jr.'s Mockingbird Farm.

 Friday, October 20, 2000