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TURFWAY PARK, Florence, KY
| 1 | Helen Belen | Margin: 14¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $29,450 |
2007 | Bay Mare | Five Star Day - Waterford Express, Cherokee Run
Sire: Five Star Day , Chestnut, 1996. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 6 wins, $575,365. Lifetime: 239 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Cherokee Run, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $8,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, ($12,000).
| 2 | Hot Citizen | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: C | $9,500 |
2007 | Bay Mare | Proud Citizen - Desert Drama, Bertrando
Sire: Proud Citizen , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 3 wins, $638,822. Lifetime: 273 yearlings sold, median $30,000. In 2009: 1.72 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Bertrando, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2008 Yearling Sale, ($14,000).
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, ($25,000).
| 3 | Offlee Funny | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $4,750 |
2007 | Bay Filly | Offlee Wild - Al Aood, Kingmambo
Sire: Offlee Wild , Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Lifetime: 126 yearlings sold, median $8,000.
Broodmare Sire: Kingmambo, Bay, 1990.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, ($8,000).
Others: Mesa Rose, $2,375; All County, $1,425; Sister Resistor, $500; Seasoned, $500; Henry's Posse, $500; Sweden, $500; Lisa's Kitten, $500.
Scratched: Gerwinii; Southern Sonata; For Royalty; Cactus Cadillac.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Belen | Sal Gonzalez, Jr. | William J. Denzik, Jr. |
| 2 | Hot Citizen | Rex A. Stokes, III | John Good |
| 3 | Offlee Funny | Tony Farina | Walter M. Bindner, Jr. |
| 4 | Mesa Rose | Fernando De La Cruz | Philip A. Sims |
| 5 | All County | E. Nelson Arroyo | John Paul Pucek |
| 6 | Sister Resistor | Fabio A. Arguello, Jr. | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 7 | Seasoned | John McKee | Albert M. Stall, Jr. |
| 8 | Henry's Posse | Dean Mernagh | Mark Hubley |
| 9 | Sweden | Rodney A. Prescott | Brian Michael |
| 10 | Lisa's Kitten | Thomas L. Pompell | Michael J. Maker |
Trainer Patrick Biancone signed the ticket on a $570,000 War Front colt March 4 at the Barretts Select 2-year-olds in training sale.
Monday, March 04, 2013
WinStar Farm has released a short video of one of the first foals by 2010 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner Super Saver standing for the first time.
Grade I-placed Harlan's Ruby made her 2011 debut a winning one with a victory in the $50,000 Valdale Stakes for 3-year-old fillies Feb. 26 at Turfway Park.
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Gloria de Campeao, winner of the 2010 Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline (UAE-I), will begin his stallion career in Sweden.
Wednesday, December 01, 2010
Koolmen Racing Stable's Orchestrator determinedly held off Age of Humor after a long stretch duel, prevailing by a neck under Alex Solis to take the $125,000 Bourbonette Oaks (gr. III) March 27 at Turfway Park.
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Desk Farms' Helen Belen, who romped by nearly 15 lengths in the Valdale Stakes last out, is one of a trio of 3-year-old fillies highweighted at 121 pounds for the $125,000 Bourbonette Oaks (gr. III) March 27 at Turfway Park.
Thursday, March 25, 2010
5-year-old Richard's Kid was named Maryland-bred horse of the year for 2009. Other winners include three runners sired by leading Maryland sire Not For Love.
Monday, March 01, 2010Helen Belen, owned by Mike Schnell's Desk Farms, won her first stakes in the Feb. 20 Valdale Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Turfway Park, and in the process gave her owner and trainer their first stakes victories.
Sunday, February 21, 2010"We are going to California," proclaimed Ken Ramsey after his homebred 2-year-olds Lisa's Kitten and Kera's Kitten each captured victories in a pair of $100,000 stakes over the turf course at Retama Park on the night of Oct. 24.
Sunday, October 25, 2009Trainer Mike Maker shipped in a pair of Kitten's Joy juveniles owned by prominent owners Ken and Sarah Ramsey hoping their performances will propel them to the World Championships Nov. 6 and 7 at Santa Anita Park.
Friday, October 23, 2009Most Welcome, an English group II winner and sire of champions, was euthanized in Sweden because of a fractured pastern.
Thursday, August 13, 2009Youbet.com has signed three agreements that will enable its members to watch and wager on racing from South Africa, Sweden, additional tracks in the United Kingdom, and Puerto Rico, providing nearly 24-hour-a-day racing coverage.
Friday, March 27, 2009Scientific Games and a Swedish company will combine to launch the V75, a pick seven with a 10-cent minimum wager and the potential for multimillion-dollar payoffs, through Philadelphia Park and its Turf Clubs.
Wednesday, August 31, 2005Three-time stakes winners Champali and Grey Comet are scheduled to meet for the first time in the $100,000 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes for 3-year-olds March 1 at Turfway Park. The Battaglia is the final local prep for the $500,000 Lane's End Stakes March 22 at the Kentucky track.
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Through the remainder of the year, I am going to recount some of my most memorable experiences/moments in racing over the past 40 years. We begin with Rachel Alexandra's victory in the 2009 Woodward Stakes to kick off Saratoga's 150th anniversary. [More]
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