CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY
| 1 | Macho Again | Margin: 1 | BRIS: 100 | TrueNicks: A++ | $396,924 |
2005 | Gray or Roan Horse | Macho Uno - Go Donna Go, Wild Again
Sire: Macho Uno , Gray or Roan, 1998. Raced 3 years. 14 starts, 6 wins, $1,851,803. Lifetime: 222 yearlings sold, median $30,000.
Broodmare Sire: Wild Again, Dark Bay or Brown, 1980. In 2009: 2.26 AEI.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2007 Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $150,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2006 Select Sale of Yearlings, $85,000.
| 2 | Asiatic Boy (ARG) | Margin: nose | BRIS: 99 | TrueNicks: A++ | $128,040 |
2003 | Bay Horse | Not for Sale (ARG) - S. S. Asiatic, Polish Navy
Sire: Not for Sale (ARG), Dark Bay, 1994. Raced 3 years. 24 starts, 9 wins, $99,998.
Broodmare Sire: Polish Navy, Bay, 1984.
| 3 | Einstein (BRZ) | Margin: neck | BRIS: 99 | TrueNicks: A++ | $64,020 |
2002 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Spend a Buck - Gay Charm (BRZ), Ghadeer (FR)
Sire: Spend a Buck, Bay, 1982. Raced 2 years. 15 starts, 10 wins, $4,220,689.
Broodmare Sire: Ghadeer (FR), Bay, 1978.
Others: Arson Squad, $25,608; Bullsbay, $25,608; Researcher, $6,600; Finallymadeit, $6,600; Alphabet Magic, $6,600.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macho Again | Robby Albarado | Dallas Stewart |
| 2 | Asiatic Boy (ARG) | Alan Garcia | Kiaran P. McLaughlin |
| 3 | Einstein (BRZ) | Julien R. Leparoux | Helen Pitts |
| 4 | Arson Squad | Garrett K. Gomez | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. |
| 4 | Bullsbay | Jeremy Rose | H. Graham Motion |
| 6 | Researcher | Calvin H. Borel | Jeff C. Runco |
| 7 | Finallymadeit | Eduardo O. Nunez | Javier Negrete |
| 8 | Alphabet Magic | Tony Farina | Michael A. Tomlinson |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macho Again | Robby Albarado | $17.40 | $6.20 | $3.60 | |||||||
| Asiatic Boy (ARG) | Alan Garcia | $7.00 | $3.80 | ||||||||
| Einstein (BRZ) | Julien R. Leparoux | $2.10 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (2-7) | $140.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (2-7-3) | $372.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (2-7-3-4) | $981.40 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (2-7-3-6) | $909.80 | ||||||||||
Trainer Rick Dutrow reported Arson Squad, who suffered an injury before completing a workout at Gulfstream Park Jan. 31, would most likely make a full recovery, however the gelding has been retired from racing.
Tuesday, January 03, 2012Frank Stronach's Adena Springs Kentucky announced that Awesome Again will continue to stand for $50,000 and his son, Horse of the Year Ghostzapper will remain at $20,000 for 2012.
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Bill Farish Jr.'s Stephen Foster Handicap (gr. I) winner Pool Play has been diagnosed with a season-ending injury that will likely mark the end of his career, trainer Mark Casse confirmed July 21.
Thursday, July 21, 2011
PORTER ON PEDIGREES, by Alan Porter
Making his dirt debut, and running in a grade I event for only the second time, Pool Play won the Stephen Foster to become a player in the older male division.
Proven on dirt after his 36-1 upset in the Stephen Foster Handicap (gr. I) June 18, synthetic track specialist Pool Play is aiming for similarly lucrative spots on his unaccustomed surface, trainer Mark Casse said.
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Favorites, upsets, Arabians, and more defined Stephen Foster Day 2011.
William S. Farish Jr.'s Pool Play, making his first start on dirt in his 28th career start, pulled a 36-1 shocker in the $561,300 Stephen Foster Handicap (gr. I) June 18 at Churchill Downs.
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Jason, Tom and Steve from TwinSpires.com handicap the Stephen Foster Handicap at Churchill Downs.
Eleven are scheduled to compete in the grade I Stephen Foster. Can you predict the order of finish?
Nearly six months into the season, the handicap division is still looking for a clear-cut leader. With a breakout performance in the Stephen Foster Handicap June 18, there is an opportunity for someone to assume that role.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011Jeff Runco became the 24th trainer in North American history to notch 3,000 wins in a career when Sweet Halucination won the fifth race at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races on April 23 by 8 1/2 lengths.
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Wertheimer and Frere's Kentucky homebred Exhi had no problem returning from his six-month layoff, as he took a short field wire-to-wire in the $150,000 Ben Ali (gr. III) April 23 for his second graded stakes win at Keeneland.
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Despite making his season debut, multiple stakes winner Exhi figures to be well-backed in a short field entered for the $150,000 Ben Ali (gr. III) April 23 at Keeneland.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Rutledge Farm was back in the winner's circle Charles Town Classic night for the third straight year, but not with its homebred Researcher.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Kinross Corp.'s Researcher, winner of the first two editions of the Charles Town Classic, will make his return to flat racing March 26 in a $35,000 open allowance race at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011Jockey's Dream, a group I winner in his native Brazil, is standing his first season at stud at Star Barn Thoroughbreds near Grantville, Pa.
Wednesday, March 09, 2011
After a failed attempt as a jump horse, Researcher has returned to training for his new owners and will be aimed toward a title defense in the $1 million Charles Town Classic (gr. III) April 16.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011The first foal by grade I winner Einstein is a colt foaled Jan. 13.
Tuesday, February 08, 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
The first graded stakes in the history of Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races highlights a 2011 stakes schedule worth more than $3 million at the West Virginia track.
Monday, December 20, 2010
Sent off at 19-1 in a six-horse field, More Than a Reason came from off the pace and ran down Stormy's Majesty in the final strides to win the $100,000 Queens County (gr. III) Dec. 11 and notch his first stakes victory.
Saturday, December 11, 2010
Veteran millionaire Arson Squad, a two-time grade III winner this season, and 3-year-old Stormy's Majesty, who scored the Discovery Handicap last out, are the standouts among a field of six in the Queens County H.
Wednesday, December 08, 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
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
Favored Nicanor, Barbaro's 4-year-old full brother, led to the sixteenth pole but could not hold off Pickapocket in the off-the-turf Sussex Stakes at rainy Delaware Park July 10.
Saturday, July 10, 2010