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OAK TREE AT SANTA ANITA, Arcadia, CA
| 1 | Vale of York (IRE) | Margin: head | BRIS: 93 | TrueNicks: A++ | $1,080,000 |
2007 | Bay Colt | Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Red Vale (IRE), Halling
Sire: Invincible Spirit (IRE), Bay, 1997. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 7 wins, $374,711. Lifetime: 540 yearlings sold, median $75,301.
Broodmare Sire: Halling, Chestnut, 1991.
Sale History:
Tattersall's Craven Breeze Up Sale 2009, ($102,307).
Tattersall's December 2008 Foal Sale, $35,909.
| 2 | Lookin At Lucky | Margin: ½ | BRIS: 93 | TrueNicks: A++ | $360,000 |
2007 | Bay Colt | Smart Strike - Private Feeling, Belong to Me
Sire: Smart Strike , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.
Broodmare Sire: Belong to Me , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association April 2009 Two-Year-Olds in Training, $475,000.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, ($35,000).
| 3 | Noble's Promise | Margin: head | BRIS: 92 | TrueNicks: A++ | $198,000 |
2007 | Bay Horse | Cuvee - The Devil's Trick, Clever Trick
Sire: Cuvee, Chestnut, 2001. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $402,044. Lifetime: 192 yearlings sold, median $12,250.
Broodmare Sire: Clever Trick, Dark Bay or Brown, 1976. In 2009: 1.54 AEI.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2011 Mixed Sale, $125,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2008 Selected Sale of Yearlings, ($25,000).
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, $10,000.
Others: Piscitelli, $120,000; Aikenite, $60,000; Beethoven (IRE); Radiohead (GB); William's Kitten; Eskendereya; Alfred Nobel (IRE); Pulsion; Aspire; D' Funnybone.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vale of York (IRE) | Ahmed Ajtebi | Saeed bin Suroor |
| 2 | Lookin At Lucky | Garrett K. Gomez | Bob Baffert |
| 3 | Noble's Promise | Willie Martinez | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 4 | Piscitelli | Kent J. Desormeaux | Gregory D. Sacco |
| 5 | Aikenite | Alan Garcia | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 6 | Beethoven (IRE) | Ryan L. Moore | Aidan P. O'Brien |
| 7 | Radiohead (GB) | Martin J. Dwyer | Brian Meehan |
| 8 | William's Kitten | Ramon A. Dominguez | Michael J. Maker |
| 9 | Eskendereya | Javier Castellano | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 10 | Alfred Nobel (IRE) | John Patrick Murtagh | Aidan P. O'Brien |
| 11 | Pulsion | Mike E. Smith | Patrick L. Biancone |
| 12 | Aspire | Julien R. Leparoux | Eddie Kenneally |
| 13 | D' Funnybone | Edgar S. Prado | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Vale of York (IRE) | Ahmed Ajtebi | $63.20 | $24.40 | $12.40 | ||||||
| 13 | Lookin At Lucky | Garrett K. Gomez | $4.40 | $3.00 | |||||||
| 4 | Noble's Promise | Willie Martinez | $4.60 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (7-13) | $334.80 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (7-13-4) | $2,362.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (7-13-4-2) | $47,859.80 | ||||||||||
The connections of five horses who finished behind Orb in Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) hope their starter can become 20th horse since 1973 to win the Preakness Stakes (gr. I) after coming up short in Derby.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Bob Baffert's reputation at Oaklawn Park is that of a phenomenon, one you cannot afford to bet against. Selectively shipping in from his West Coast base with a remarkable 59% win rate, he has captured 17 of 29.
Friday, March 15, 2013
Hall of Fame trainer Carl Nafzger recalls choosing the Tampa Bay Derby as a steppingstone for Street Sense's Kentucky Derby (gr. I) success.
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Keeneland has cataloged 137 juveniles for its 2013 April 2-year-olds in training sale, to be held April 8.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
by Ann Peters
The gritty grey filly Mizdirection won last November's Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. IT), and she put in another remarkably game performance to win 'in her comeback Jan. 6 in the Monrovia H. (gr. IIT).
The Kentucky Derby graded earnings system is gone, thank goodness. No more one-time 2-year-old hotshots getting a free pass and riding the gravy train all the way to Louisville.
Vinery New York has scheduled its annual stallion show and open house from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26 at Sugar Maple Farm near Poughquag, N.Y.
Monday, January 14, 2013While they did not draw the interest Plum Pretty garnered in November, two of the three half sisters to the 2011 Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) winner sold on the opening day of the Keeneland January horses of all ages sale.
Monday, January 07, 2013Calumet Farm has listed stud fees for three new stallions scheduled to spend the 2013 breeding season at the historic Thoroughbred operation near Lexington.
Thursday, December 13, 2012Unbridled's Song, who is just four short of his 100th stakes winner, will stand in 2013 for $60,000.
Sunday, November 11, 2012
Aikenite, a multiple graded stakes-winning son of Yes It's True who campaigned for Dogwood Stable, has been purchased privately for stallion duty by Calumet Farm.
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner and Eclipse Award winner Hansen has been purchased to stand at Ashford Stud near Versailles, Ky.
Monday, November 05, 2012
Comments from the connections of Shanghai Bobby, after his win in the 2012 Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
Undefeated Shanghai Bobby wrapped up an Eclipse Award Nov. 3 with a gutty head victory over 19-1 outsider He's Had Enough in the $2 million Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) Nov. 3 at Santa Anita Park.
Saturday, November 03, 2012Vinery has announced their 2013 stud fees for the stallion divisions in Kentucky and New York. All fees are payable when foal stands and nurses.
Friday, November 02, 2012
He's Had Enough could make O'Neill's year even better in the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I).
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Dogwood Stable's dual graded stakes winner Aikenite has been retired from racing after re-injuring an ankle while prepping for his final appearance in the Ack Ack Handicap (gr. III) at Churchill Downs.
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
While Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) contender Wise Dan captivated the attention of many on the Keeneland grounds with his morning breeze Oct. 20, Willcox Inn, Atigun, Golden Ticket, and Brown Almighty were also on the worktab.
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Handicappers must factor in Lasix ban on two-year-old races.
Undefeated 2-year-old Shanghai Bobby will travel to California to compete in the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) Nov. 3 at Santa Anita Park, Starlight Racing managing partner Jack Wolf confirmed Oct. 8.
Monday, October 08, 2012
Son of Harlan's Holiday is now a perfect 4 for 4.
Breaking from the rail, Joha withstood numerous challenges to score a front-running victory in the $400,000 Breeders' Futurity at Keeneland Oct. 6.
Saturday, October 06, 2012
Undefeated Shanghai Bobby, the only stakes winner in this year's $400,000 Champagne Stakes (gr. I), shook loose of pacesetter Goldencents rounding the bend and romped to victory Oct. 6 at Belmont Park.
Saturday, October 06, 2012
The 3-year-old son of Speightstown earns a spot in the Breeders' Cup Sprint with the win.
Friday, October 05, 2012
Undefeated in four starts at Woodbine this year including three stakes scores, Uncaptured is a clear standout against six juvenile opponents for the $200,000 Grey Stakes (Can-III) at the Toronto track Oct. 7.
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