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TURFWAY PARK, Florence, KY
| 1 | El Brujo | Margin: ½ | BRIS: 97 | TrueNicks: A | $58,900 |
2006 | Bay Gelding | Candy Ride (ARG) - Enchanted Spell, Devil's Bag
Sire: Candy Ride (ARG) , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 6 wins, $749,149. Lifetime: 200 yearlings sold, median $31,500.
Broodmare Sire: Devil's Bag, Bay, 1981. In 2009: 1.81 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, ($9,500).
| 2 | Brass Bay | Margin: 1¼ | BRIS: 96 | TrueNicks: A++ | $19,000 |
2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Rainmaker - Moyvane Lass, Dixie Brass
Sire: Rainmaker , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Lifetime: 27 yearlings sold, median $1,700.
Broodmare Sire: Dixie Brass, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
| 3 | Turfiste | Margin: nose | BRIS: 94 | TrueNicks: A+ | $9,500 |
2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Military - Gen Corp Purposes, Beau Genius
Sire: Military , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 3 years. 12 starts, 5 wins, $462,700. Lifetime: 66 yearlings sold, median $5,350. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Beau Genius, Chestnut, 1985.
Others: His Greatness, $4,750; Lookn Mighty Fast, $2,850; Big Push, $1,000; Heart of a King, $1,000; Hamazing Destiny, $1,000; Dynamite Bob, $1,000; Guam Typhoon, $1,000.
Scratched: Ju Jitsu Jax.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Brujo | Garrett K. Gomez | Malcolm Pierce |
| 2 | Brass Bay | Sal Gonzalez, Jr. | Kelly D. Ritchie |
| 3 | Turfiste | Julien R. Leparoux | Robert E. Holthus |
| 4 | His Greatness | Christian Rojas | Marco P. Salazar |
| 5 | Lookn Mighty Fast | Leandro R. Goncalves | Thomas M. Amoss |
| 6 | Big Push | Robby Albarado | Steve Klesaris |
| 7 | Heart of a King | Jon Kenton Court | Michael V. Pino |
| 8 | Hamazing Destiny | Terry J. Thompson | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 9 | Dynamite Bob | Pablo Tolentino | Jose L. Lopez |
| 10 | Guam Typhoon | Calvin H. Borel | Ian R. Wilkes |
Hamazing Destiny and jockey Corey Nakatani took advantage of a duel between the early leaders before taking the lead at the top of the stretch to win the Maryland Sprint Handicap (gr. III).
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Outta Tune, claimed for $5,000 last summer, became a graded stakes winner when he outlasted Apriority in the $250,000 Count Fleet Sprint Handicap (gr. III) at Oaklawn Park April 14.
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Apriority, looking to establish himself as one of the top sprinters in the nation, heads a field of six for the $250,000 Count Fleet Sprint Handicap (gr. III) at Oaklawn Park April 14.
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Lenny Shulman talks with Robby Albarado about his Breeders' Cup mounts, including Animal Spirits, Optimizer, and Hamazing Destiny. Sponsored by Taylor Made Stallions
A trio of Breeders' Cup contenders from the barn of Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott--To Honor and Serve (Classic, gr. I), Royal Delta (Ladies' Classic, gr. I) and Courageous Cat (Mile, gr. IT)--worked Oct. 16 at Churchill.
Sunday, October 16, 2011
New Zealand-bred Hoofit held off Aikenite by a desperate nose to score an 11-1 upset in the $175,000 Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix (gr. III) Oct. 7 on opening day at Keeneland.
Friday, October 07, 2011
Images from WinStar Kentucky Cup Day, September 24, 2011.
In a span just over a half-hour, trainer Mike Maker and jockey Victor Lebron teamed up to win a pair of Kentucky Cup races with flare.
Saturday, September 24, 2011
A well-matched stakes undercard featuring a pair of grade III events and two other races worth $100,000 apiece supports the WinStar Kentucky Cup in its return to Turfway Park Sept. 24 after a one-year absence.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Led by impressive True North Handicap (gr. II) winner Trappe Shot, eight older sprinters will try to catapult to the top of the sprint standings in the $250,000 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap Aug. 7 at Saratoga.
Thursday, August 04, 2011
Jackson Bend slipped through an opening along the rail at the top of the stretch en route to his first win since October 2009 in the $78,000 James Marvin Stakes on opening day at Saratoga July 22.
Friday, July 22, 2011
Calibrachoa reeled in entrymate Driven by Success to give trainer Todd Pletcher and owner Mike Repole a sweep of the top two spots in the $65,000 Gravesend Stakes Dec. 18 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Saturday, December 18, 2010
Conchita, a half sister to group 1 stakes winner White Moonstone, sold for $370,000 to top the Nov. 11 session of the Keeneland breeding stock sale.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Harold L. Queen's homebred Big Drama took the lead at the break and never looked back en route to victory in the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) at Churchill Downs on Nov. 6.
Saturday, November 06, 2010
Musket Man, Paddy O'Prado, and Fly Down offer good value in Breeders' Cup Classic.
Friday, November 05, 2010
This week's nominees are: Enriched, Richard's Kid, El Brujo, and Champ Pegasus.
Includes photos of Afleet Express, Richard's Kid, Discreetly Mine, El Brujo, and more.
Trainer Bob Baffert scratched two of his three entrants in the Pat O'Brien Stakes (gr. I) at Del Mar Aug. 28, but the only one he needed was El Brujo, who went gate-to-wire to give Baffert his second grade I win of the day.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Smiling Tiger, who ran away from the field in the Bing Crosby Stakes (gr. I) four weeks ago and was never caught, will try to to do it again in the $300,000 Pat O'Brien Stakes (gr. I) at Del Mar Aug. 28.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Smiling Tiger, taking advantage of a terrible break by 3-5 favorite Cost of Freedom, went gate-to-wire in winning the $250,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (gr. I) at Del Mar Aug. 1.
Sunday, August 01, 2010
Cost of Freedom, who has looked close to invincible in his two starts this year, heads a solid field of seven sprinters in the $250,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (gr. I) at Del Mar Aug. 1.
Thursday, July 29, 2010Hollywood Hit, ridden by Jim McAleney, led all the way as the odds-on favorite to defeat four rivals in the $159,559 Jacques Cartier for his first stakes score April 11 at Woodbine.
Sunday, April 11, 2010
Musket Man made a successful return in his first start since back-to-back third-place finishes in the first two legs of last year's Triple Crown, winning the Super Stakes by a half-length at Tampa Bay Downs Feb. 6.
Saturday, February 06, 2010
Musket Man, winner of the 2009 Tampa Bay Derby and Illinois Derby, and third place finisher in both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, will make his first start of the season in the $75,000 Super Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs
Thursday, February 04, 2010
Smokey Fire, making his stakes debut for trainer Sid Attard, took the lead approaching mid-stretch and held off Field Commission for a three-quarters of a length victory in the $159,787 Kennedy Road (Can-III) at Woodbine Nov. 21.
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Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]
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