OAK TREE AT SANTA ANITA, Arcadia, CA
| 1 | She Be Wild | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $1,080,000 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Offlee Wild - Trappings, Seeking the Gold
Sire: Offlee Wild , Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Lifetime: 92 yearlings sold, median $6,750.
Broodmare Sire: Seeking the Gold, Bay, 1985.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($19,000).
| 2 | Beautician | Margin: head | TrueNicks: B | $360,000 |
2007 | Gray or Roan Filly | Dehere - Caroni, Rubiano
Sire: Dehere , Bay, 1991. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 6 wins, $723,712. Lifetime: 542 yearlings sold, median $59,417.
Broodmare Sire: Rubiano, Gray or Roan, 1987.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $110,000.
Keeneland Association January 2008 Horses of All Ages Sale, $42,000.
| 3 | Blind Luck | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $198,000 |
2007 | Chestnut Filly | Pollard's Vision - Lucky One, Best of Luck
Sire: Pollard's Vision , Bay, 2001. Lifetime: 97 yearlings sold, median $8,089.
Broodmare Sire: Best of Luck, Bay, 1996. In 2009: .67 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association November 2011 Breeding Stock Sale, $2,500,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($10,000).
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2008 Select Yearling Sale, $11,000.
Others: Biofuel, $120,000; Always a Princess, $60,000; Negligee; Zilva; Connie and Michael; Ms Vanenzza; Bickersons; Devil May Care; Champagne d'Oro.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She Be Wild | Julien R. Leparoux | Wayne M. Catalano |
| 2 | Beautician | Robby Albarado | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 3 | Blind Luck | Tyler Baze | Jerry Hollendorfer |
| 4 | Biofuel | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Reade Baker |
| 5 | Always a Princess | Garrett K. Gomez | Bob Baffert |
| 6 | Negligee | Rajiv Maragh | John P. Terranova, II |
| 7 | Zilva | Jeremy Rose | H. Graham Motion |
| 8 | Connie and Michael | Kent J. Desormeaux | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 9 | Ms Vanenzza | Joseph Rocco, Jr. | Juan C. Vazquez |
| 10 | Bickersons | Joel Rosario | Kelly J. Breen |
| 11 | Devil May Care | John R. Velazquez | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 12 | Champagne d'Oro | Martin Garcia | Eric J. Guillot |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | She Be Wild | Julien R. Leparoux | $16.80 | $9.00 | $5.00 | ||||||
| 4 | Beautician | Robby Albarado | $9.40 | $6.00 | |||||||
| 3 | Blind Luck | Tyler Baze | $3.00 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (8-4) | $144.40 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (8-4-3) | $815.80 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (8-4-3-12) | $14,769.80 | ||||||||||
Four-year-old filly is now a perfect 9 for 9.
Dr. Mark Dedomenico's Blind Luck, the champion 3-year-old filly of 2010, has been officially retired from racing and booked to Darley stallion Bernardini.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Dual grade I winner Champagne d'Oro has been retired from racing and is scheduled to ship to Darley Stud Jan. 11 to be bred to Bernardini.
Friday, January 06, 2012
Probable champion My Miss Aurelia has been given time off for a sore shin and probably won't resume light training until February, co-owner George Bolton said Dec. 29.
Thursday, December 29, 2011
Voting is under way at the National Thoroughbred Racing Association web site, www.ntra.com, for the 13th annual "NTRA Moment of the Year." Voters can choose from among 12 images, drawn from the year's events.
Thursday, December 08, 2011
Lenny and Steve discuss the Eclipse Award for 2-year-old male, the Horse of the Year, Frankel, the lack of leadership in horse racing, and the downgrading of the Hopeful Stakes. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm
Top-weighted City to City and defending champion Washington Bridge form a potent duo in the $150,000 Bayakoa Handicap (gr. II) for Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer at Hollywood Park Dec. 4.
Thursday, December 01, 2011
Fueled by well-bred horses owned by the late Edward P. "Ned" Evans, the market at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale burned white-hot during its opening session.
Monday, November 07, 2011
Champion Blind Luck brought $2.5 million at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale. The multiple grade I-winning daughter of Pollard's Vision was consigned as Hip No. 210A by Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent.
Monday, November 07, 2011
My Miss Aurelia, named for co-owner George Bolton's mother, remained undefeated when she prevailed by a game three lengths in the Nov. 4 Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I).
Friday, November 04, 2011
Friday actually has more intriguing longshot possibilities than Saturday, so here we go.
Grace Hall probably won't be the favorite for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr. I) Nov. 4 -- that honor will likely go to My Miss Aurelia -- but trainer Tony Dutrow would not change positions with anyone.
Monday, October 31, 2011
Jockey Javier Castellano was at Churchill Downs Oct. 29 to send Stopshoppingmaria through a sparkling turf breeze in company with Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (gr. IIT) contender Sweet Cat.
Saturday, October 29, 2011
This is not the best group we've ever seen, but it's still the Breeders' Cup
The first inclination would be to dismiss Dullahan's chances in the Juvenile, based on his two mediocre performances over the Churchill Downs dirt surface in his first two career starts. That would be a mistake.
Champion Blind Luck is scheduled to be sold at the Keeneland November breeding stock sale. The multiple grade I-winning daughter of Pollard's Vision will be consigned in Book One as Hip No. 210A by Taylor Made Sales Agency.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Jon & Joel unveil Top 5s in the Juvenile and Juvenile Fillies, and talk prep results.
Ken and Sarah Ramsey's homebred Stephanie's Kitten came from off the pace and ran down Heart of Destiny inside the sixteenth pole to win the $400,000 Darley Alcibiades (gr. I) Oct. 7 on opening day at Keeneland.
Friday, October 07, 2011
Unbeaten Weemissfrankie is headed for Churchill Downs next month after her scintillating late-running tally in the $250,000 Oak Leaf Stakes (gr. I) at Santa Anita Oct. 2.
Sunday, October 02, 2011
Following her last-place finish as the heavy favorite in the Lady's Secret Stakes (gr. I) at Santa Anita Oct. 1, trainer Jerry Hollendorfer said Blind Luck will not race in this year's Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic.
Sunday, October 02, 2011
Zazu, coming from far out of it, charged down the center of the course to defeat Ultra Blend in the $250,000 Lady's Secret Stakes (gr. I) as 13-10 choice Blind Luck failed to fire at Santa Anita Oct. 1.
Saturday, October 01, 2011
Undefeated champion Awesome Feather is expected to make her season debut in an overnight stakes Oct. 5 at Belmont Park.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Several top 3-year-olds face older horses in huge weekend of racing.
After rallying impressively to capture the Del Mar Debutante (gr. I) one month ago, unbeaten Weemissfrankie will try two turns for the first time in the $250,000 Oak Leaf Stakes (gr. I) at Santa Anita Oct. 2.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
After getting most of the summer off, late-running sensation Blind Luck will return to action in the $250,0000 Lady's Secret Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 1 at Santa Anita.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
There is an impressive list of older horses returning next year... [More]