OAK TREE AT SANTA ANITA, Arcadia, CA
| 1 | Desert Code | Margin: ½ | $645,300 |
2004 | Chestnut Horse | E Dubai - Chatta Code, Lost Code
Sire: E Dubai , Bay, 1998. Raced 3 years. 11 starts, 5 wins, $920,800. Lifetime: 315 yearlings sold, median $15,000.
Broodmare Sire: Lost Code, Dark Bay or Brown, 1984. In 2009: 1.46 AEI.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2006, ($145,000).
Keeneland 2005 September Yearling Sale, $150,000.
| 2 | Diabolical | Margin: 1 | $239,000 |
2003 | Chestnut Horse | Artax - Bonnie Byerly, Dayjur
Sire: Artax, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. Raced 3 years. 25 starts, 7 wins, $1,685,840. Lifetime: 153 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Dayjur, Dark Bay or Brown, 1987.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2005 Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $300,000.
Keeneland 2004 September Yearling Sale, $62,000.
| 3 | Storm Treasure | Margin: ¾ | $119,500 |
2003 | Chestnut Horse | Storm Boot - Boogie Beach Blues, Cure the Blues
Sire: Storm Boot, Chestnut, 1989. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 4 wins, $70,510. Lifetime: 356 yearlings sold, median $21,500.
Broodmare Sire: Cure the Blues, Bay, 1978. In 2009: 1.96 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland 2004 September Yearling Sale, $170,000.
Keeneland 2003 November Breeding Stock Sale, $75,000.
Others: Fleeting Spirit (IRE), $60,945; Heros Reward, $29,875; Salute the Count; True to Tradition; One Union; Get Funky; California Flag; Mr. Nightlinger; Rouse the Cat; Idiot Proof; Only Answer (GB).
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Code | Richard Migliore | David E. Hofmans |
| 2 | Diabolical | Lanfranco Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor |
| 3 | Storm Treasure | Shaun Bridgmohan | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 4 | Fleeting Spirit (IRE) | John Patrick Murtagh | Jeremy Noseda |
| 5 | Heros Reward | Javier Castellano | Dale Capuano |
| 6 | Salute the Count | Eibar Coa | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. |
| 7 | True to Tradition | Kendrick Carmouche | Scott A. Lake |
| 8 | One Union | Victor Espinoza | Richard E. Mandella |
| 9 | Get Funky | Jose Valdivia, Jr. | John W. Sadler |
| 10 | California Flag | Joseph Talamo | Brian J. Koriner |
| 11 | Mr. Nightlinger | Jamie Theriot | W. Bret Calhoun |
| 12 | Rouse the Cat | Edgar S. Prado | Ollie L. Figgins, III |
| 13 | Idiot Proof | Garrett K. Gomez | Clifford W. Sise, Jr. |
| 14 | Only Answer (GB) | Olivier Peslier | Andre Fabre |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Code | Richard Migliore | $75.00 | $30.80 | $21.00 | |||||||
| Diabolical | Lanfranco Dettori | $7.60 | $5.20 | ||||||||
| Storm Treasure | Shaun Bridgmohan | $9.20 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (9-8) | $786.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (9-8-6) | $12,369.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (9-8-6-2) | $59,326.60 | ||||||||||
Gerard and Alain Wertheimer's Intello bounced back from his unlucky third last out with an authoritative win in the Prix du Jockey Club (French Derby, Fr-I) June 2 at Chantilly.
Sunday, June 02, 2013Starspangledbanner, the 2010 champion sprinter in Australia, will return to stud duty after having been retired for the second time.
Friday, May 24, 2013Freshman sire Idiot Proof was represented by his first winner March 18 when the 2-year-old filly On Autopilot won the first race at Mexico's Hipodromo de las Americas.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Comments from the connections of Mizdirection, after her win in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint.
Mizdirection provided a rumble in The Jungle at Santa Anita Nov. 3, taking the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IT) with a thrilling stretch drive in near-record time.
Saturday, November 03, 2012
The Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IT) was the most popular race among the 15 on the two-day World Championships programs, with a maximum 14 drawing into the field for the race.
Monday, October 29, 2012
California Flag and Tale of a Champion, two contenders for the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IT), worked over the grass course at Santa Anita Oct. 28 in preparation for the Nov. 3 race.
Sunday, October 28, 2012
Breeders' Cup candidates were out in full force at Santa Anita Park Oct. 20, going through the late stages of their major drills for the World Championships events.
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Lightly-raced Next Question, making his stakes debut for trainer Mike Trombetta, had all the answers in producing a 16-1 upset in the Nearctic Stakes (Can-IT) on the Woodbine turf course Oct. 14.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Southern California-based trainer David Hofmans, who boasts classic wins and Breeders' Cup victories, notched career win 1,000 on Oct. 8 when Sultry Season rallied from sixth to win the 10th race at Santa Anita Park.
Tuesday, October 09, 2012
Trainer Don Warren confirmed speculation that Acclamation, the 2011 Eclipse Award winner as outstanding older male, would not make the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2 and 3.
Sunday, October 07, 2012
Ben's Cat looks to become the fourth horse to win a Maryland Million race three consecutive years when he faces nine rivals in the $100,000 Maryland Million Turf Sprint at Laurel Park Oct. 6.
Thursday, October 04, 2012
Eighttofasttocatch has been tabbed as the 9-5 favorite as he goes for a repeat in the $150,000 Maryland Million Classic at Laurel Park Oct. 6.
Wednesday, October 03, 2012
Unbridled's Note, invading from New York for his debut on turf, captured the $100,000 Eddie D Stakes (gr. IIIT) over the hillside turf course on opening day of the 2012 fall meet at Santa Anita Park Sept. 28.
Friday, September 28, 2012Crack turf sprinter Lakerville, winner of four of six starts including his debut at Santa Anita last year, will miss the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IT) at Santa Anita on Nov. 3
Monday, September 17, 2012
Favored Ben's Cat surged from third in the final furlong to nip Chamberlain Bridge by a head, winning the $350,000 Turf Monster Handicap (gr. IIIT) for the second year in a row Sept. 3 over soft going at Parx Racing.
Monday, September 03, 2012
Veteran turf sprinters Ben's Cat and Chamberlain Bridge, who have combined to win the past three renewals of the Turf Monster Handicap (gr. IIIT), head the field for this year's $350,000 race Sept. 3 at Parx Racing.
Friday, August 31, 2012
Looking fresh as a daisy, California Flag humbled his rivals in the $100,000 San Simeon Handicap (gr. IIIT) with a front-running 2 1/4-length victory on the hillside turf course at Santa Anita April 21.
Saturday, April 21, 2012
On the sidelines since last fall's Breeder's Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IIT), California Flag returns to head a field of eight in the $100,000 San Simeon Handicap (gr. 11T) on the hillside turf course at Santa Anita Park April 21.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012Longshot Master of Design earned a berth in the 2012 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. I) when he captured the AUS$1 million Darley T.J. Smith Stakes (Aus-I) at Royal Randwick April 14.
Saturday, April 14, 2012
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, 2011They say patience is a virtue, and in the case of the sales topper now named Mr. Besilu, time will soon tell if the adage rings true. [More]