CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY
| 1 | Chamberlain Bridge | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $540,000 |
2004 | Bay Gelding | War Chant - She's Got Class, Trempolino
Sire: War Chant , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 5 wins, $1,130,600. Lifetime: 207 yearlings sold, median $60,000.
Broodmare Sire: Trempolino, Chestnut, 1984.
| 2 | Central City | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $180,000 |
2006 | Bay Horse | City Place - Apache Dancer, Alphabet Soup
Sire: City Place , Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Lifetime: 76 yearlings sold, median $13,500.
Broodmare Sire: Alphabet Soup , Roan, 1991.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2007 Select Yearling Sale, $80,000.
| 3 | Unzip Me | Margin: nose | TrueNicks: A++ | $99,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Mare | City Zip - Escape With Me, Arazi
Sire: City Zip , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 2 years. 23 starts, 9 wins, $818,225. Lifetime: 228 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Arazi, Chestnut, 1989.
Others: Bridgetown, $60,000; Silver Timber, $30,000; Due Date; Rose Catherine; California Flag; Grand Adventure; Quick Enough; Waveline; Tropic Storm; Stradivinsky; Canadian Ballet.
Scratched: Yield Bogey.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chamberlain Bridge | Jamie Theriot | W. Bret Calhoun |
| 2 | Central City | Robby Albarado | Ronny W. Werner |
| 3 | Unzip Me | Rafael Bejarano | Martin F. Jones |
| 4 | Bridgetown | Elvis Trujillo | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 5 | Silver Timber | Julien R. Leparoux | Chad C. Brown |
| 6 | Due Date | Garrett K. Gomez | Steve Margolis |
| 7 | Rose Catherine | Javier Castellano | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 8 | California Flag | Victor Espinoza | Brian J. Koriner |
| 9 | Grand Adventure | Patrick Husbands | Mark R. Frostad |
| 10 | Quick Enough | Patrick A. Valenzuela | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 11 | Waveline | Lanfranco Dettori | Ben D. A. Cecil |
| 12 | Tropic Storm | David Romero Flores | Craig Dollase |
| 13 | Stradivinsky | John R. Velazquez | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. |
| 14 | Canadian Ballet | Kent J. Desormeaux | Linda Rice |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chamberlain Bridge | Jamie Theriot | $15.80 | $8.20 | $5.60 | ||||||
| 2 | Central City | Robby Albarado | $9.80 | $7.80 | |||||||
| 4 | Unzip Me | Rafael Bejarano | $7.00 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (1-2) | $156.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (1-2-4) | $1,393.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (1-2-4-7) | $1,7630.80 | ||||||||||
Caracortado, a stunning come-from-behind winner of the Daytona Stakes (gr. IIIt) on Santa Anita's hillside earlier this month, heads the field for the $100,000 Sensational Star Stakes over the same course Jan. 28.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Unzip Me will be heavily favored on Santa Anita's hillside turf course Jan. 2 when seeking a repeat victory in the $100,000 Monrovia Stakes (gr. IIIT) for older fillies and mares.
Friday, December 30, 2011
Retrace the steps of Amazombie in a stellar 2011 campaign.
Million-dollar earner Chamberlain Bridge snapped a six-race losing streak Dec. 17 when he led throughout to capture the Bonapaw Stakes at Fair Grounds, one of three $75,000 stakes races on the New Orleans program.
Saturday, December 17, 2011Millionaire gelding wins a tight one over Immortal Eyes and Ben's Cat.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Regally Ready grabbed the lead early and flew up the inside to score in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT) Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.
Saturday, November 05, 2011
Dennis "Peaches Geier, assistant to trainer Bret Calhoun, had a feeling about last year's Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT) with Chamberlain Bridge.
Thursday, November 03, 2011
Exercise rider Chase Miller has a lot of high hopes in Havelock, who is 9-2 on the morning line for the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT).
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Hoofit, a New Zealand-bred world traveler, enters the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT) off a victory in the Oct. 7 Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix Stakes (gr. III).
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Regally Ready, winner of the Nearctic Stakes (Can-IT) and the Churchill Downs Turf Sprint (gr. IIIT), is the 3-1 morning-line favorite in a full field for Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT).
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Trainer Mike Machowsky took a chance when he decided to breed the unraced mare Mons Venus, but his leap of faith has already paid big dividends in the form of her graded stakes-winning son Caracortado.
Monday, October 31, 2011
Several horses posted their final workouts the weekend of Oct. 28-30 in preparation for the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. II).
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Favored Norvsky, ridden by a red-hot Rafael Bejarano, flew home in the final 100 yards to nab pacesetter Lucky Primo just before the wire to win the $175,000 California Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park Oct. 29.
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Carl Moore Management's Chamberlain Bridge worked a professional half-mile in :50 3/5 on the turf at Churchill Downs Oct. 29 in preparation for defense of his Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT) title from last year.
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Soul Candy, winner of the California Cup Classic last year when it was held on the Cushion Track at Hollywood Park, is back to defend his title against seven rivals in the $175,000 event on Santa Anita's turf course Oct. 29.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
King Leatherbury's Ben's Cat will take a pass on the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IT) and instead run in the Oct. 29 Laurel Turf Dash at Laurel Park.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Caracortado, prepping for the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. II) at Churchill Downs, worked five furlongs on Santa Anita Park's main track Oct. 23 in a minute under regular rider Joe Talamo.
Monday, October 24, 2011
Laurel Park-based Ben's Cat, winner of the $356,000 Turf Monster Handicap (gr. IIIT)) on Labor Day at Parx Racing, is still on the fence for the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT) at Churchill Downs..
Friday, October 21, 2011
Returned to the stakes calendar at Laurel Park after a one-year hiatus, the $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash drew a field of 10, led by two-time grade III winner Ravalo.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Carl Moore Management's Chamberlain Bridge, defending champion in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT), tuned up for an expected repeat bid the morning of Oct. 19 by working a bullet five furlongs in :59.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Pacesetting Regally Ready, rebounding from a disappointing effort in the Turf Monster Handicap last month, held off the fast-closing favorite Bated Breath to win an exciting renewal of Woodbine's Nearctic Stakes (gr. IT).
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Despite being winless in his last four starts and making his North American debut, Bated Breath was made the 3-1 morning-line favorite for the $500,000 Nearctic Stakes (Can-IT) Oct. 16 at Woodbine.
Friday, October 14, 2011
Due Date, a turf sprint specialist who won two consecutive stakes at Fair Grounds, has been retired from racing for stallion duty at Peach Lane Farms near Opelousas, La.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
California Flag became the first horse to win the Morvich Stakes (gr. IIIT) three times when he took the latest edition of the race by a half-length over Excessive Passion in a furious finish Oct. 10.
Monday, October 10, 2011
A field of 12, plus two also-eligibles, was drawn for the Oct. 8 Woodford Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Keeneland. David Ross' Perfect Officer headlines the prep for the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT).
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
There is an impressive list of older horses returning next year... [More]
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