CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY
| 1 | Bullsbay | Margin: ¾ | BRIS: 100 | TrueNicks: C+ | $101,422 |
2004 | Bay Horse | Tiznow - The Hess Express, Lord Carson
Sire: Tiznow , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 15 starts, 8 wins, $6,427,830. Lifetime: 384 yearlings sold, median $95,000.
Broodmare Sire: Lord Carson, Bay, 1992.
Sale History:
Keeneland 2005 September Yearling Sale, $130,000.
| 2 | Cool Coal Man | Margin: 1 | BRIS: 99 | TrueNicks: A | $32,717 |
2005 | Bay Horse | Mineshaft - Coral Sea, Rubiano
Sire: Mineshaft , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 2 years. 18 starts, 10 wins, $2,283,402. Lifetime: 194 yearlings sold, median $75,000.
Broodmare Sire: Rubiano, Gray or Roan, 1987.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2007, ($850,000).
Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, $200,000.
| 3 | Star Guitar | Margin: nose | BRIS: 98 | TrueNicks: A++ | $16,358 |
2005 | Bay Horse | Quiet American - Minit Towinit, Malagra
Sire: Quiet American , Bay, 1986. Raced 4 years. 12 starts, 4 wins, $754,650. Lifetime: 400 yearlings sold, median $35,500. In 2009: 1.74 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Malagra, Bay, 1986.
Others: Informed, $8,179; Mambo in Seattle, $4,908; Macho Again, $1,704; Dr. Pleasure, $1,704; Prom Shoes, $1,704; Shift in Power, $1,704.
Scratched: Ready Set.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullsbay | Jeremy Rose | H. Graham Motion |
| 2 | Cool Coal Man | John R. Velazquez | Nicholas P. Zito |
| 3 | Star Guitar | Corey J. Lanerie | Albert M. Stall, Jr. |
| 4 | Informed | Garrett K. Gomez | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 5 | Mambo in Seattle | Shaun Bridgmohan | Neil J. Howard |
| 6 | Macho Again | Robby Albarado | Dallas Stewart |
| 7 | Dr. Pleasure | Edgar S. Prado | John T. Ward, Jr. |
| 8 | Prom Shoes | Kent J. Desormeaux | William H. Fires |
| 9 | Shift in Power | Jon Kenton Court | Chris Bindner |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullsbay | Jeremy Rose | $8.40 | $4.60 | $3.60 | |||||||
| Cool Coal Man | John R. Velazquez | $5.60 | $4.40 | ||||||||
| Star Guitar | Corey J. Lanerie | $7.80 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (5-4) | $47.80 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (5-4-6) | $578.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (5-4-6-10) | $4,791.20 | ||||||||||
Evan Hammonds recaps the Sam F. Davis Stakes, the Robert B. Lewis Stakes, and touches on the Withers. Evan also comments on Star Guitar's victory in the Louisiana Premier Night Championship.
Star Guitar won the Louisiana Premier Night Championship for the fourth consecutive time, rallying from last early to capture the $200,000 event by 3 1/4 lengths on the night of Feb. 4 at Delta Downs.
Sunday, February 05, 2012The first reported foal by Robert LaPenta's grade II winner Cool Coal Man is a colt born Jan. 20 in Ocala, Fla.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
MAHUBAH'S CORNER, by Avalyn Hunter
The Guitar Hero video game franchise has been exceedingly popular...But it probably isn't half as popular in Louisiana as the state's own four-legged "guitar hero," Star Guitar.
Odds-on Star Guitar cleared off in the stretch for his third consecutive Louisiana Champions Day Classic title at Fair Grounds Racecourse and Slots Dec. 10.
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Perfect so far in 2011, Star Guitar will be seeking his third consecutive win in the $150,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots Dec. 10.
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
Star Guitar is on his way to becoming the top Louisiana-bred of all-time
The Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association honored its 2010 accredited Louisiana-bred champions at its annual membership meeting June 10 in Shreveport.
Monday, June 13, 2011
First Dude beat a deep Alysheba Stakes field, claiming his second straight win of the year.
Friday, May 06, 2011
Giant Oak, winner of the Donn Handicap (gr. I) earlier this year, tops a field of 11 entered in the May 6 Alysheba Stakes (gr. III) that is part of the Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) undercard at Churchill Downs.
Thursday, May 05, 2011Grade II winner Cool Coal Man had his first mare confirmed in foal. The mare, Bahrina (by Bahri), is owned by Rick Sutherland.
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Cool Coal Man, a grade II-winning son of Mineshaft, will stand the 2011 breeding season at Hartley/DeRenzo Thoroughbreds in Ocala, Florida for a fee of $5,000.
Friday, February 04, 2011Stallions standing at Northview Stallion Station, including newcomers Bullsbay and Street Magician--will be shown during the stallion show from noon-3 p.m. Jan. 30 at the farm in Chesapeake City, Md.
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Odds-on choice Star Guitar became racing's newest millionaire with an easy repeat victory in the $150,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic at Fair Grounds Dec. 11.
Saturday, December 11, 2010
The current king and queen of Louisiana racing, Star Guitar and Superior Storm, are set to go for their record fourth crown each in the annual Louisiana Champions Day at Fair Grounds Dec. 11.
Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Tizway swept past Jersey Town at the top of the lane and easily pulled clear of the field en route to a five-length win in the $250,000 Kelso Handicap (gr. II) Oct. 3 at Belmont Park.
Sunday, October 03, 2010
Regal Ransom is the 2-1 favorite in the $250,000 Kelso Handicap (gr. II), which is scheduled for dirt for the first time. Le Grand Cru won the off-the-turf race in 2009.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Unbeaten Twirling Candy attempts to become the third 3-year-old in the past four years to win the $250,000 Goodwood Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 2, which would earn the colt a berth in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I).
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Godolphin Stable's Regal Ransom will likely return to graded stakes competition after winning a nine-furlong optional claimer by 3 1/4 lengths in gate-to-wire fashion Sept. 1 at Saratoga.
Thursday, September 02, 2010
PORTER ON PEDIGREES, by Alan Porter
His pedigree shouts stamina but Discreetly Mine--winner Aug. 28 of the grade I King's Bishop Stakes--seems intent on proving himself as a top sprinter.
Lael Stable's Ready Set scored an upset victory against Nicanor in the $50,700 Eight Thirty Stakes at Delaware Park Aug. 25.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Star Guitar accelerated in deep stretch for a repeat victory in Evangeline Downs' signature race, the $100,000 Evangeline Mile, on the night of Aug. 14 at the Opelousas, La. racetrack and casino.
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Grade I winner Bullsbay has been retired from racing to stand at Richard Golden and Dr. Tom Bowman's Northview Stallion Station near Chesapeake City, Md., in 2011. A fee will be annouced later.
Thursday, August 05, 2010
Saratoga will kick off its 142nd meet with a stellar opening day card, highlighted by the $100,000 Schuylerville Stakes (gr. III) for 2-year-old fillies and the $75,000 James Marvin Stakes that drew a field of 10
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Grade I winner and millionaire Macho Again has been retired from racing and is in the process of being sold to a Venezuelan farm.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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