SARATOGA, Saratoga Springs, NY
| 1 | Street Life | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $60,000 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Street Sense - Stone Hope, Grindstone
Sire: Street Sense , Dark Bay or Brown, 2004. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 6 wins, $4,383,200. Lifetime: 225 yearlings sold, median $82,912.
Broodmare Sire: Grindstone, Dark Bay or Brown, 1993. In 2009: 1.34 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $130,000.
Keeneland Association November 2009 Breeding Stock Sale, $130,000.
| 2 | Five Sixteen | Margin: 2½ | TrueNicks: A | $20,000 |
2009 | Bay Gelding | Invasor (ARG) - Third Street, Salt Lake
Sire: Invasor (ARG) , Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 39 yearlings sold, median $30,000.
Broodmare Sire: Salt Lake, Bay, 1989.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $225,000.
| 3 | Ever So Lucky | Margin: 9¾ | TrueNicks: D | $10,000 |
2009 | Bay Colt | Indian Charlie - Bally Storm, Summer Squall
Sire: Indian Charlie, Bay, 1995. Raced 2 years. 5 starts, 4 wins, $616,120. Lifetime: 502 yearlings sold, median $55,000.
Broodmare Sire: Summer Squall, Bay, 1987.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale 2011, $600,000.
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $95,000.
Others: Easter Gift, $5,000; Reload, $3,000; Love to Run, $2,000.
Scratched: Politicallycorrect; Morgan's Guerrilla.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Street Life | Jose Lezcano | Chad C. Brown |
| 2 | Five Sixteen | Rosie Napravnik | Dominick A. Schettino |
| 3 | Ever So Lucky | John R. Velazquez | Jonathan E. Sheppard |
| 4 | Easter Gift | Javier Castellano | Nicholas P. Zito |
| 5 | Reload | Eddie Castro | Claude R. McGaughey III |
| 6 | Love to Run | Junior Alvarado | John C. Kimmel |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Street Life | Jose Lezcano | $6.30 | $3.90 | $3.10 | ||||||
| 6 | Five Sixteen | Rosie Napravnik | $11.40 | $4.80 | |||||||
| 2 | Ever So Lucky | John R. Velazquez | $4.40 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (3-6) | $56.50 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (3-6-2) | $184.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (3-6-2-5) | $535.00 | ||||||||||
Street Life, a multiple stakes winner by Street Sense, has been retired from racing to stand in 2013 at Terry Lovingier's Lovacres Ranch near Warner Springs, Calif.
Thursday, February 07, 2013
The Lumber Guy, whose big effort in the Xpressbet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) last month produced a runner-up finish, heads a field of 10 sophomores for the $300,000 Malibu Stakes (gr. I) on opening day at Santa Anita.
Friday, December 21, 2012
Grade II winner Bourbon Courage proved an easy winner last time out in the Super Derby (gr. II) at 1 1/8 miles. Now, the 3-year-old son of Lion Heart is being asked to shorten up to 1 1/16 miles in the Indiana Derby.
Wednesday, October 03, 2012
Politicallycorrect, rallying way wide through the homestretch for Kent Desormeaux, caught favored Willy Beamin in the final few strides to post an upset in the $400,000 Oklahoma Derby Sept. 30 at Remington Park.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
Recent grade I winner Willy Beamin is part of a 10-horse field that includes fellow shippers Prospective and and Daddy Nose Best on the biggest day of the season at Remington Park Sept. 30.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Robert LaPenta's 3-year-old colt Easter Gift proved best in the Sept. 3 Smarty Jones Stakes (gr. III) at Parx Racing when he drew off in the final furlong to win the mile-and-70 yard contest in the slop.
Monday, September 03, 2012
Dwyer Stakes winner Teeth of the Dog, looking to rebound from a fourth in the Jim Dandy, heads a field of nine sophomores including Prospective and My Adonis in the $350,000 Smarty Jones Stakes Sept. 3 at Parx.
Friday, August 31, 2012
Multiple stakes winner Street Life has been retired with a career-ending soft tissue injury to his left front pastern, Dan Hall of Hidden Brook Farm confirmed Aug. 30.
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Mid-Summer Derby bears little resemblance to Kentucky Derby.
Tom LaMarra and Pete Denk handicap the Travers Stakes this weekend.
Trinniberg and Currency Swap, two of the nation's best 3-year-old sprinters, square off once again in the $500,000 Foxwood King's Bishop Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 25 at Saratoga Race Course.
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II) winner Alpha was installed as the 5-2 morning line favorite in an 11-horse field drawn for the Aug. 25 Travers Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Race Course.
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Trainer Ian Wilkes declared Neck 'n Neck ready for the Aug. 25 Travers Stakes (gr. I) after the Jim Dandy (gr. II) runner-up breezed five furlongs in 1:00.09 at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 20 in New York.
Monday, August 20, 2012
The brilliant, nearly white frontrunner will find the eyes of the nation upon him Aug. 4 when he heads postward as the 3-5 morning line favorite in the $750,000 West Virginia Derby (gr. II)
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Even on College Day, the backyard of Saratoga should not be confused with the infield of Churchill Downs on Kentucky Derby Day.
Street Life earned street cred at Saratoga Race Course July 27, punching his ticket to the Aug. 25 Travers Stakes (gr. I) by taking the $100,000 Curlin Stakes for Magnolia Racing Stable and Hidden Brook Farm.
Friday, July 27, 2012
What remains of the three-year-old crop?
Three Chimneys Hopeful (gr. I) winner Currency Swap returns to the scene of last year's great triumph at Saratoga Race Course as the 5-2 favorite in a field of seven for the $200,000 Amsterdam Stakes (gr. II) July 29.
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Claire and Pete handicap the Jim Dandy Stakes, Haskell Invitational, and Curlin Stakes.
Eight 3-year-old colts and geldings hoping to step up in their division will assemble for the $100,000 Curlin Stakes at Saratoga Race Course July 27.
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Odds-on Prospective registered his third stakes win of the year when he drew clear in the final furlong to capture the $100,000 Ohio Derby (gr. III) by 2 1/2 lengths at Thistledown July 7.
Saturday, July 07, 2012
Grade II winner Prospective figures to make his presence felt in the Ohio Derby (gr. III) Saturday, July 7, at Thistledown.
Monday, July 02, 2012
J. W. Singer's Teeth of the Dog ran like an even-money favorite should, gamely holding off a late challenge from Fast Falcon to take the $200,000 Dwyer Stakes (gr. II) June 30 at Belmont Park.
Saturday, June 30, 2012
For 3-year-old runners unsuccessful on the Triple Crown trail, the $200,000 Dwyer Stakes (gr. II) at Belmont Park offers an opportunity to get back on track for the summer season.
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Rebounding from a dismal outing in the Peter Pan Stakes (gr. II), Le Bernardin battled for the lead in the stretch and had just enough to hold off Easter Gift in the $103,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III) at Monmouth Park June 17.
Sunday, June 17, 2012
You don't witness it very often, but one of those cheering the loudest for D. Wayne Lukas and Oxbow in the final quarter mile of the May 18 Preakness Stakes (gr. I) was one of his opponents in the race. [More]