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HAWTHORNE, Stickney, IL
| 1 | Done Talking | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $300,000 |
2009 | Bay Colt | Broken Vow - Dixie Talking, Dixieland Band
Sire: Broken Vow , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 9 wins, $725,296. Lifetime: 395 yearlings sold, median $32,000.
Broodmare Sire: Dixieland Band, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 2.07 AEI.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2010 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, ($35,000).
| 2 | Morgan's Guerrilla | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: D | $100,000 |
2009 | Chestnut Colt | Ghostzapper - Rutledge Ballado, Saint Ballado
Sire: Ghostzapper , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 147 yearlings sold, median $45,000.
Broodmare Sire: Saint Ballado, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $250,000.
| 3 | Hakama | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: A++ | $55,000 |
2009 | Chestnut Colt | First Samurai - Check, Unbridled
Sire: First Samurai , Chestnut, 2003. Lifetime: 115 yearlings sold, median $42,000.
Broodmare Sire: Unbridled, Bay, 1987.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $150,000.
Others: Saturday Launch, $30,000; Our Entourage, $15,000; Ring It Up; Skyring; Frankie Is Rock; Pretension; Z Rockstar; Currency Swap; Fastestwhogetspaid; Romancing the Gold; Slamit.
Scratched: Arm Force; Explain; Defiant Flyer.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Done Talking | Sheldon Russell | Hamilton A. Smith |
| 2 | Morgan's Guerrilla | Rosie Napravnik | Michael J. Maker |
| 3 | Hakama | Julian Pimentel | Michael J. Trombetta |
| 4 | Saturday Launch | Christopher A. Emigh | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 5 | Our Entourage | Eddie Castro | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 6 | Ring It Up | Lindey Wade | Chris Richard |
| 7 | Skyring | Ramon A. Vazquez | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 8 | Frankie Is Rock | Eduardo E. Perez | Rodolfo Aguilar |
| 9 | Pretension | Javier Santiago | Christopher W. Grove |
| 10 | Z Rockstar | Quincy Hamilton | Donnie K. Von Hemel |
| 11 | Currency Swap | Shaun Bridgmohan | Teresa M. Pompay |
| 12 | Fastestwhogetspaid | Israel Ocampo | Brian Williamson |
| 13 | Romancing the Gold | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Jeremiah C. Englehart |
| 14 | Slamit | Channing Hill | Tim A. Ice |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Done Talking | Sheldon Russell | $27.20 | $10.80 | $6.60 | ||||||
| 12 | Morgan's Guerrilla | Rosie Napravnik | $5.80 | $4.40 | |||||||
| 2 | Hakama | Julian Pimentel | $8.20 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (13-12) | $185.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (13-12-2) | $2,011.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (13-12-2-7) | $33,173.40 | ||||||||||
Two-time graded stakes winner Silver Max appears the one to collar in the $125,000 Arlington Classic, which kicks off the "Mid-America Triple" on turf for 3-year-olds at Arlington Park May 26.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Though I'll Have Another ran him down in deep stretch in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill, all signs point to Bodemeister being the one to beat in Preakness 137 at Pimlico Race Course May 19.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Will it be I'll Have Another once again? Will Bodemeister get revenge? Or will one of the new players take the Black-eyed Susans?
Rather than take Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner I'll Have Another out to exercise on a wet track the morning of May 15, trainer Doug O'Neill opted to keep Reddam Racing's star 3-year-old under cover.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Jason Shandler and Tom LaMarra handicap the Peter Pan Stakes and quickly review the Kentucky Derby.
Some of the starters in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) will go on to the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) while plans are undetermined for other runners.
Sunday, May 06, 2012
It sure felt like summer as several Derby horses schooled this morning and afternoon.
Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) contender Done Talking zipped five furlongs in a bullet 1:01 at Laurel Park April 28.
Saturday, April 28, 2012
MAHUBAH'S CORNER
With $300,000 in graded earnings from the Illinois Derby, Done Talking is now virtually guaranteed a starting spot in the Derby should his owners so desire.
Illinois Derby (gr. III) winner Done Talking breezed four furlongs at Laurel Park April 21 in preparation for the $2 million Kentucky Derby (gr. I) in two weeks.
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Bob Baffert trainee Castaway is the most likely of the 11 horses entered in the April 21 Coolmore Lexington (gr. III) that, should he win, could find himself in the starting gate on May 5 at Churchill Downs.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
The $200,000 Coolmore Lexington Stakes (gr. III) at Keeneland April 21 could have implications on starting berths in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) at Churchill Downs May 5.
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Florida Derby (gr. I) runner-up Reveron is the top name among 49 horses nominated to $200,000 Coolmore Lexington (gr. III) at Keeneland April 21.
Friday, April 13, 2012
Evan recaps the Santa Anita Derby, Wood Memorial, Illinois Derby and Ashland Stakes from the weekend.
With Sheldon Russell aboard for trainer Hamilton Smith, Skeedattle Stable's Done Talking ran down Morgan's Guerrilla in the final yards to post a 12-1 upset in the $500,000 Illinois Derby (gr. III) April 7 at Hawthorne.
Saturday, April 07, 2012
Holy Candy has that intriguing unknown factor, and it has to be noted that he's already won at Santa Anita.
Three big Kentucky Derby preps are on tap on Saturday from around the country.
In what is easily the most wide-open field of all the final Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) preps, the $500,000 Illinois Derby (gr. III) drew a full field of 14 for the April 7 event at Hawthorne Race Course.
Thursday, April 05, 2012It's possible Todd Pletcher will have just one Kentucky Derby horse, and the name of that horse is Our Entourage.
Thursday, April 05, 2012
Team Valor International's State of Play, winner of the With Anticipation (gr. IIT) last September at Saratoga, heads the $100,000 Transylvania Stakes (gr. IIIT) on opening day at Keeneland April 6.
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Mike Repole is taking the son of Street Cry to the $500,000 Illinois Derby (gr. III), where he will try to gain a berth in the May 5 Kentucky Derby (gr. I).
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Twenty 3-year-olds added during the late nomination process to the Triple Crown that closed March 24. A total of 418 now eligible for Derby, Preakness, and Belmont.
Monday, March 26, 2012
El Padrino put the finishing touches on his preparations for the upcoming Floriday Derby (gr. I) with a half-mile workout in :49 flat at Palm Meadows Training Center March 25.
Sunday, March 25, 2012
With Godolphin Racing now pointing Alpha toward New York for his final Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) prep, the field of prospects for the April 1 Louisiana Derby (gr. II) continues to expand.
Friday, March 23, 2012
A cheat sheet from Jason Shandler for the remaining Derby preps.
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Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]
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