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COLONIAL DOWNS, New Kent, VA
| 1 | Check the Label | Margin: 2¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $87,300 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Stormin Fever - Don't Trick Her, Mazel Trick
Sire: Stormin Fever , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 4 years. 21 starts, 8 wins, $484,664. Lifetime: 304 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Mazel Trick, Chestnut, 1995. In 2009: 1.24 AEI.
| 2 | Kilmore Quay (IRE) | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: B | $29,100 |
2007 | Chestnut Filly | Traditionally - Dunbrody (FR), Jeune Homme
Sire: Traditionally, Chestnut, 1997. Raced 4 years. 20 starts, 5 wins, $495,660. Lifetime: 137 yearlings sold, median $19,158.
Broodmare Sire: Jeune Homme, Bay, 1990. In 2009: .81 AEI.
Sale History:
Tattersall's October 2008 Yearling Sale, ($8,182).
| 3 | In the Rough | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $16,005 |
2007 | Bay Mare | Stormy Atlantic - Old Fashion Girl, Arch
Sire: Stormy Atlantic , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 3 years. 15 starts, 6 wins, $148,126. Lifetime: 553 yearlings sold, median $30,000.
Broodmare Sire: Arch , Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2008 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, $40,000.
Others: Midway Holiday, $8,730; Martita Sangrita, $4,365; Jungle Tale, $1,500; Another Smokey, $1,500; Frances Gardner, $1,500.
Scratched: Morekissesforpatti; Distorted Promise.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Check the Label | Ramon A. Dominguez | H. Graham Motion |
| 2 | Kilmore Quay (IRE) | Rajiv Maragh | Darrin Miller |
| 3 | In the Rough | Christopher P. DeCarlo | Kelly J. Breen |
| 4 | Midway Holiday | Victor Lebron | Gregory D. Foley |
| 5 | Martita Sangrita | Javier Castellano | Michael R. Matz |
| 6 | Jungle Tale | Kent J. Desormeaux | Jonathan E. Sheppard |
| 7 | Another Smokey | James S. Vail | Joyce Kielty |
| 8 | Frances Gardner | Horacio Karamanos | Alex Clarkson |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Check the Label | Ramon A. Dominguez | $3.20 | $2.40 | $2.10 | ||||||
| 5 | Kilmore Quay (IRE) | Rajiv Maragh | $6.40 | $4.80 | |||||||
| 6 | In the Rough | Christopher P. DeCarlo | $5.60 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (8-5) | $25.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (8-5-6) | $224.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (8-5-6-3) | $864.60 | ||||||||||
Volcat found the deep going at Colonial Downs to her liking when she opened up a commanding lead in the stretch and held on for a half-length victory in the $150,000 Virginia Oaks (gr. IIIT) in New Kent July 21.
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Zultanite, coming off a pair of strong graded stakes turf efforts, should start a strong favorite in the $150,000 Virginia Oaks (gr. IIIT) on the turf at Colonial Downs July 21.
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Winter Memories will attempt to win her fourth graded stakes at Belmont Park when she makes her 2012 debut in the $150,000 Beaugay (gr. IIIT) on May 5.
Wednesday, May 02, 2012Thoroughbred owner and breeder Jerry Jamgotchian announced he will donate $100,000 from the sale of Morekissesforpatti at Keeneland's upcoming January horses of all ages sale to the athletic department of USC.
Thursday, January 05, 2012
Michael Tabor's Excited stalked the pace before taking control nearing the eighth pole and edged away for a half-length victory in the Virginia Oaks (gr. IIIT) at Colonial Downs July 16.
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Dynamic Holiday has been on a roll in her last four starts, and she is looking to carry over her win streak into her first start at Colonial Downs in the July 16 Virginia Oaks (gr. IIIT).
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Barbara Hunter's homebred Snow Top Mountain, first or second in 10 of 12 starts thus far, will seek her first stakes victory in the $100,000 Early Times Mint Julep Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs June 11.
Thursday, June 09, 2011
Embur's Song shot to an early lead and never looked back, as she held off a late bid from Check the Label to win the $125,000 Hilliard Lyons Doubledogdare (gr. III) in track record time April 22 at Keeneland.
Friday, April 22, 2011
Check the Label, who jumpstarted her four-race win streak on the Keeneland turf last year, makes her season debut in Lexington as the 121-pound high weight in the $125,000 Doubledogdare Stakes (gr. III) April 22.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
California shipper Harmonious easily ran away from Evening Jewel in the stretch to win the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (gr. IT) Oct. 16 at Keeneland.
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Evening Jewel and Check the Label, who have won seven consecutive graded stakes between them, will meet in a showdown of star 3-year-old fillies Oct. 16 in the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (gr. IT) at Keeneland.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Evening Jewel and Check the Label top a list of 10 3-year-old fillies issued invitations to the $400,000 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (gr. IT) Oct. 16 at Keeneland.
Friday, October 08, 2010
Check the Label, under a patient ride from Ramon Dominguez, came from off the pace and pulled away in the stretch to win the $250,000 Garden City Stakes (gr. IT) Sept. 18 at Belmont Park for her fourth straight victory.
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Lael Stables' 3-year-old filly Check the Label, scratched out of the off-the-turf Lake Placid (gr. IIT) last month, returns to Belmont Park where she seeks her first grade I win in the $250,000 Garden City Stakes.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Check the Label shoots for her fourth consecutive graded stakes win Aug. 22 at Saratoga, as she headlines the Woodford Reserve Lake Placid (gr. IIT) for 3-year-old fillies
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Larry Richardson's Midway Holiday, a winner of three of six lifetime starts, is one of a pair of 3-year-old fillies entered in a wide-open edition of the $100,000 Gardenia Handicap (gr. III) Aug. 14 at Ellis Park.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Brereton Jones' homebred Check the Label took over approaching the sixteenth-pole and drew clear to win the $150,000 Virginia Oaks (gr. IIIT) by 2 3/4 lengths July 17 at Colonial Downs.
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Paddy O'Prado looks to continue his ascent to the top of the 3-year-old ranks when he meets seven rivals in the $600,000 Virginia Derby (gr. IIT). The El Prado colt is the 7-5 morning-line choice.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
The sale kicks off what probably will be another tough year for commercial breeders.
Monday, July 12, 2010
Bay to Bay, winner of last month's American One Thousand Guineas at Arlington Park, heads an evenly matched group of 10 3-year-old fillies in the $150,000 Boiling Springs Stakes (gr. IIIT) on the turf June 26 at Monmouth.
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Check the Label burst through an opening between horses in a crowded stretch to win the $150,000 Sands Point Stakes (gr. IIT) over the Belmont Park inner turf course May 31.
Monday, May 31, 2010
A grade I winner on Polytrack as a juvenile, Negligee tries to proves her talent on turf against seven 3-year-old fillies, including a pair of recent grade III winners in the Sands Point Stakes on Memorial Day at Belmont.
Friday, May 28, 2010
Check the Label took over from odds-on favorite Rose Catherine approaching the eighth-pole and pulled clear under Julien Leparoux for a three-quarters of a length victory in the $100,000 Appalachian Stakes (gr. IIIT).
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Koolmen Racing Stable's Orchestrator determinedly held off Age of Humor after a long stretch duel, prevailing by a neck under Alex Solis to take the $125,000 Bourbonette Oaks (gr. III) March 27 at Turfway Park.
Saturday, March 27, 2010
J D Farms' homebred Bim Bam, who upset Interactif last month, shares top weight with Dean's Kitten in the $150,000 Palm Beach Stakes (gr. IIIT) March 6 at Gulfstream Park.
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You don't witness it very often, but one of those cheering the loudest for D. Wayne Lukas and Oxbow in the final quarter mile of the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) was one of his opponents in the race. [More]
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