AQUEDUCT, Ozone Park, NY
| 1 | Awesome Act | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: C | $150,000 |
2007 | Chestnut Ridgling | Awesome Again - Houdini's Honey, Mr. Prospector
Sire: Awesome Again , Bay, 1994. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 9 wins, $4,374,590. Lifetime: 289 yearlings sold, median $60,000.
Broodmare Sire: Mr. Prospector, Bay, 1970.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $240,000.
| 2 | Yawanna Twist | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: NR | $50,000 |
2007 | Bay Colt | Yonaguska - Twist and Pop, Oliver's Twist
Sire: Yonaguska , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 18 starts, 6 wins, $536,355. Lifetime: 292 yearlings sold, median $22,000.
Broodmare Sire: Oliver's Twist, Dark Bay or Brown, 1992. In 2009: .71 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, ($70,000).
| 3 | Nacho Friend | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $25,000 |
2007 | Chestnut Colt | Friends Lake - You'renotlistening, Kennedy Road
Sire: Friends Lake, Chestnut, 2001. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 3 wins, $696,400. Lifetime: 180 yearlings sold, median $12,750.
Broodmare Sire: Kennedy Road, Bay, 1968.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $30,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, $62,000.
Others: Turf Melody, $12,500; Shrimp Dancer, $7,500; Peppi Knows, $1,000; I've Got the Fever, $1,000; Wow Wow Wow, $1,000; Three Day Rush, $1,000; Afleet Again, $1,000.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awesome Act | Julien R. Leparoux | Jeremy Noseda |
| 2 | Yawanna Twist | Edgar S. Prado | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. |
| 3 | Nacho Friend | Joe Bravo | Kelly J. Breen |
| 4 | Turf Melody | Ramon A. Dominguez | H. Graham Motion |
| 5 | Shrimp Dancer | Charles C. Lopez | David G. Donk |
| 6 | Peppi Knows | Richard Migliore | Timothy C. Kreiser |
| 7 | I've Got the Fever | Channing Hill | John P. Terranova, II |
| 8 | Wow Wow Wow | Corey S. Nakatani | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 9 | Three Day Rush | Fernando Jara | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 10 | Afleet Again | Kendrick Carmouche | Robert E. Reid, Jr. |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Awesome Act | Julien R. Leparoux | $7.70 | $5.10 | $3.80 | ||||||
| 2 | Yawanna Twist | Edgar S. Prado | $5.90 | $4.70 | |||||||
| 3 | Nacho Friend | Joe Bravo | $6.80 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (4-2) | $39.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (4-2-3) | $220.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (4-2-3-8) | $2,040.00 | ||||||||||
Juvenile champion Hansen, attempting to rebound from his first loss in last month's Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III), is scheduled to make his next start in the $400,000 Gotham Stakes (gr. III) at Aqueduct March 3.
2 days ago
Withers Stakes (gr. III) winner Alpha is likely to stay in New York for his next start, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin said the morning after the Godolphin colt defeated an overmatched field Feb. 4 at Aqueduct.
Sunday, February 05, 2012
Boys At Tosconova, winner of last year's Hopeful Stakes (gr. I) and second to Uncle Mo in the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), continues his comeback in an optional claiming allowance feature at Gulfstream Dec. 23.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
The 1 3/4-mile Valedictory Stakes (Can-III) came down to just a head when distance-loving Eagle Poise outfought Harrods Creek in deep stretch to capture the $150,388 event on Woodbine's closing day Dec. 4.
Sunday, December 04, 2011
Breeders' Cup Marathon (gr. II) winner Afleet Again is the headliner in the $150,000 Valedictory Stakes (Can-III) Dec. 4 at Woodbine, but for those looking for a better price there are reasons to look elsewhere.
Thursday, December 01, 2011
After an unexpected Classic result, who is the HOY front-runner?
2011 Breeders' Cup World Championships - Day 2: Photos of the day two winners at the 2011 Breeders' Cup.
Sent off at 41-1, Afleet Again ran down Birdrun and Giant Oak in deep stretch to pull a shocker in the opening race on Day 2 of the Breeders' Cup World Championships Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.
Saturday, November 05, 2011
For the second straight year, A. U. Miner earned an automatic berth in the Breeders' Cup Marathon (gr. II) at Churchill Downs by winning the Greenwood Cup Stakes July 16 at Parx Racing.
Saturday, July 16, 2011Quantum Miss set a new track record for six furlongs at Hollywood Casino at Penn National May 27 while Fabulous Strike finished fifth in another stakes on the program.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
This year's Met Mile features a deep field of 11. Can you predict the order of finish from first to last?
Morning Line collared favored Apriority inside the sixteenth pole to win the $250,000 Carter Handicap (gr. I) April 9 at Aqueduct. It was the first grade I win for the 4-year-old son of Tiznow.
Saturday, April 09, 2011
MAHUBAH'S CORNER, by Avalyn Hunter
Descending from a full sister to Man o'War, this colt has the pedigree to be in contention for the 2011 Triple Crown -- but he has plenty of competition, even from within his own barn.
Yes, it's easy to knock Stay Thirsty's Gotham Stakes (gr. III) victory. He time was slow, his Beyer figure was low, he wasn't beating a strong field.
This weekend features Saturday's Gotham Stakes from Aqueduct, and a Sunday allowance race at Gulfstream that will serve as Dailed In's two-turn debut.
Jason, Tom and Les handicap the Gotham Stakes (gr. III) and the Santa Anita H. (gr. I).
Stay Thirsty was installed the 9-5 favorite in the 1 1/16-mile Gotham Stakes, which drew a mostly unheralded field of nine.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
Gotham: Time for Stay Thirsty, Toby's Corner to Step Up. Presented by Taylor Made Stallions.
PORTER ON PEDIGREES, by Alan Porter
Leadership of the stallion crop with 1st 3yos of 2010 was determined by less than $21,000. Some names changed and others made the transition from leading freshman sires of 2009.
Dean's Kitten, owned by Ken and Sarah Ramsey, has been installed as the lukewarm 7-2 morning line favorite in the $150,000 Hawthorne Derby (gr. IIIT). Eight 3-year-olds were entered in the 1 1/8-mile turf event.
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin looks to have a strong hand in the Jamaica Handicap (gr. IT) at Belmont Park Oct. 9, as he sends out a pair of graded stakes winners to head a field of 11 3-year-olds.
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
First Dude, Exhi, and A Little Warm are among the competitive field of seven in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (gr. II) on Sept. 25 at Parx Racing.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Jamie Theriot scores Labor Day double with Thiskyhasnolimit in the Smarty Jones Stakes and Chamberlain Bridge in the Monster Turf Handicap.
Monday, September 06, 2010
Lethal Combination rallied from last in upper stretch to register his first graded stakes win by a half-length over Turf Melody in the $100,000 Saranac (gr. IIIT) on Sarataga's Mellon Turf Course Sept. 5.
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Three of the most impressive maiden winners this summer -- Boys At Tosconova, Stay Thirsty, and Wine Police -- headline a field of seven in the Hopeful Stakes (gr. I), the marquee event for juveniles at Saratoga.
Friday, September 03, 2010
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