HOOSIER PARK, Anderson, IN
| 1 | Misremembered | Margin: ½ | BRIS: 97 | TrueNicks: A++ | $295,560 |
2006 | Chestnut Ridgling | Candy Ride (ARG) - Beyond Perfection, Quack
Sire: Candy Ride (ARG) , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 6 wins, $749,149. Lifetime: 200 yearlings sold, median $31,500.
Broodmare Sire: Quack, Bay, 1969.
| 2 | Giant Oak | Margin: 2¼ | BRIS: 96 | TrueNicks: A++ | $98,520 |
2006 | Chestnut Horse | Giant's Causeway - Crafty Oak, Crafty Prospector
Sire: Giant's Causeway , Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,078,989. Lifetime: 731 yearlings sold, median $140,000.
Broodmare Sire: Crafty Prospector, Chestnut, 1979.
| 3 | Karama | Margin: 2¾ | BRIS: 93 | TrueNicks: A+ | $54,186 |
2006 | Bay Gelding | Macho Uno - Royal Confection, Candi's Gold
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: Candi's Gold, Bay, 1984. In 2009: .91 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association April 2008 Two-Year-Olds in Training, $210,000.
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $80,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2006 Fall Mixed Sale, $130,000.
Others: Weslinn, $29,556; Win Willy, $14,778; Fundy, $5,000; Sumo, $5,000; Despite the Odds, $5,000; Flat Bold, $5,000.
Scratched: Petch; Hoopoe; Hoosier Kingdom.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Misremembered | Victor Espinoza | Bob Baffert |
| 2 | Giant Oak | Eusebio Razo, Jr. | Chris M. Block |
| 3 | Karama | Victor Lebron | Kellyn Gorder |
| 4 | Weslinn | Ronald Dale Allen, Jr. | Gerald S. Bennett |
| 5 | Win Willy | Derek C. Bell | McLean Robertson |
| 6 | Fundy | Rosemary B. Homeister, Jr. | Helen Pitts |
| 7 | Sumo | Calvin H. Borel | H. Graham Motion |
| 8 | Despite the Odds | Jose Lezcano | Michael J. Trombetta |
| 9 | Flat Bold | Corey J. Lanerie | Thomas Albertrani |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misremembered | Victor Espinoza | $7.80 | $4.80 | $3.00 | |||||||
| Giant Oak | Eusebio Razo, Jr. | $6.60 | $4.80 | ||||||||
| Karama | Victor Lebron | $7.00 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (8-1) | $71.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (8-1-5) | $682.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (8-1-5-6) | $7,171.40 | ||||||||||
Multiple grade I winner Giant Oak has been named the Illinois Horse of the Year and champion older handicap male for 2011
12 hours ago
Mike Repole and Michael Dubb, who were in a neck-in-neck owner's title race for most of the 2011 Saratoga meet, square off once again in the Toboggan Stakes (gr. III) Feb. 4, as each will send out a coupled entry.
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Multiple grade I winner is Giant Causeway's leading runner on dirt.
Monday, January 02, 2012
Sunrise Smarty took all the heat up front and still had just enough to hang on for a half-length win in the $100,000 Fall Highweight Handicap (gr. III) on Thanksgiving at Aqueduct.
Thursday, November 24, 2011Stormy Atlantic, who is represented this year by 10 stakes winners and the earners of more than $6 million, will stand in 2012 for $40,000 at John Sikura's Hill 'n' Dale Farms near Lexington.
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Sent off at 41-1, Afleet Again ran down Birdrun and Giant Oak in deep stretch to pull a shocker in the opening race on Day 2 of the Breeders' Cup World Championships Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.
Saturday, November 05, 2011A. U. Miner, third in last year's Breeders' Cup Marathon, draws post 11 for this year's renewal. The opener to the Nov. 5 program to be run at 1 3/4 miles.
Monday, October 31, 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
Third at mid-stretch, former claimer Headache closed steadily to edge Where's Sterling by a half-length in the $500,000 Hawthorne Gold Cup (gr. II) in Illinois Oct. 8.
Saturday, October 08, 2011
Grade I winner Giant Oak faces stiff competition from nine challengers in Hawthorne Racecourse's marquee fall event.
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
Stonestreet Stables' Wilburn won his first graded stakes under a smart ride by Julien Leparoux in the $500,000 Indiana Derby (gr. II) at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino Oct. 1.
Saturday, October 01, 2011
Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Shackleford will seek to get back in the winner's circle Oct. 1 in the $500,000 Indiana Derby (gr. II), his final race before an expected start in the Breeders' Cup.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, citing an increase in pari-mutuel handle, raised most purses effective Sept. 27.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
HRTV will provide coverage of the U.S. stakes extravaganza on tap for Oct. 1, a major day of racing leading up to the Breeders' Cup World Championships, and the Oct. 2 Qatar Prix de l' Arc de Triomphe (Fr-I).
Monday, September 26, 2011
Will Havre de Grace beat the boys? If not, then who's the winner?
Havre de Grace will face males for the first time in the $750,000 Woodward (gr.l) Sept. 3 at Saratoga, where she will meet seven rivals.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Tizway picked up his second consecutive grade I victory Aug. 6 at Saratoga when he took over approaching the quarter-pole and breezed to an easy score in the $750,000 Whitney Invitational Handicap (gr. I).
Saturday, August 06, 2011
Jason, Tom, and Ed DeRosa of TwinSpires.com, handicap the Whitney Invitational Handicap and West Virginia Derby.
Will a Rail Trip make a Mission Impazible for Friend Or Foe running Flat Out?
The handicap division has taken its lumps this year for not being especially deep, but its competitive nature has led to one of the more intriguing recent editions of the $750,000 Whitney Handicap (gr. I), which drew 11.
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Alex Lieblong's Duke of Mischief topped the list of horses working at Saratoga on the morning of July 31 for the $750,000 Whitney Invitational (gr. I), turning in a bullet half-mile breeze over the main track in :46.88.
Sunday, July 31, 2011Will Carson and Jerry Pint's Heza Wild Guy failed in his attempt to win his fourth consecutive A.J. Foyt Stakes at Indiana Downs July 13 but did earn enough money to become the all-time leading Indiana-bred money winner.
Thursday, July 14, 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?
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