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TURFWAY PARK, Florence, KY
| 1 | Mr. Prankster | Margin: 7½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $29,760 |
2009 | Bay Colt | It's No Joke - Cremedelacramer, Avenue of Flags
Sire: It's No Joke, Dark Bay or Brown, 2002. Lifetime: 16 yearlings sold, median $3,850.
Broodmare Sire: Avenue of Flags, Dark Bay or Brown, 1988. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2011 June Two-Year-Olds & Horses of Racing Age, $40,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2010 Yearling Sale, ($8,600).
| 2 | Phantom Fury | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: B+ | $9,600 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Devil His Due - Beautiful Vision, Aljabr
Sire: Devil His Due , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 4 years. 41 starts, 11 wins, $3,920,405. Lifetime: 361 yearlings sold, median $11,000.
Broodmare Sire: Aljabr, Gray or Roan, 1996. In 2009: .89 AEI.
| 3 | Magical Season | Margin: 5½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $4,800 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Value Plus - Silkweed, Vigors
Sire: Value Plus , Gray or Roan, 2001. Lifetime: 146 yearlings sold, median $12,035.
Broodmare Sire: Vigors, Roan, 1973.
Others: Frankie Is Rock, $2,400; Tiz Tee Time, $1,440; Sunday Mass, $500; Hand I Was Dealt, $500; Tigerdude, $500; Texas Josh, $500.
Scratched: Antique Wedding.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Prankster | John McKee | Michael J. Maker |
| 2 | Phantom Fury | Rodney A. Prescott | Michael E. Lauer |
| 3 | Magical Season | Victor Lebron | Michael J. Maker |
| 4 | Frankie Is Rock | Julio E. Felix | Rafael I. Flores |
| 5 | Tiz Tee Time | Ben Creed | Philip A. Sims |
| 6 | Sunday Mass | Perry Wayne Ouzts | Merrill C. Roberts |
| 7 | Hand I Was Dealt | Luis J. Martinez, Jr. | S. Matthew Kintz |
| 8 | Tigerdude | Constantino Roman | Jeffrey D. Thornbury |
| 9 | Texas Josh | Thomas L. Pompell | Chad Cook |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Mr. Prankster | John McKee | $5.80 | $3.20 | $2.80 | ||||||
| 2 | Phantom Fury | Rodney A. Prescott | $3.40 | $2.40 | |||||||
| 6 | Magical Season | Victor Lebron | $3.00 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (10-2) | $21.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (10-2-6) | $61.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (10-2-6-9) | $338.20 | ||||||||||
A large and wide-open field of 12 was entered for Turfway Park's signature race and at least one of the winners should be moving on to Louisville six weeks from now.
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Mr. Prankster will try for a sweep of the preps leading up to the $500,000 Vinery Racing Spiral Stakes (gr. III) when he faces off against five fellow 3-year-olds in the John Battaglia Memorial Stakes on March 3.
Thursday, March 01, 2012
Mr. Prankster emphatically answered the two-turn question Feb. 4, closing strongly and drawing off to win the one-mile WEBN Stakes at Turfway Park by 7 1/2 lengths.
Saturday, February 04, 2012
Mr. Prankster will try for his second stakes win in a row when he lines up for the $50,000 WEBN Stakes Feb. 4 at Turfway, but he faces tough competition in Phantom Fury and his own stablemate, Magical Season.
Friday, February 03, 2012
Favored Mr. Prankster, making his first start in six weeks, came from off the pace to win the $50,000 Turfway Prevue Stakes at Turfway Park on the night of Jan. 7.
Sunday, January 08, 2012
WinStar Farm and Todd Pletcher hope history will repeat itself, as likely favorite Gemologist leads a field of 11 juveniles in the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (gr. II) Nov. 26 at Churchill Downs.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Twinspired proved a deserving favorite when he captured the $50,000 WEBN Stakes at Turfway Park by 4 1/4 lengths on the night of Feb. 5.
Sunday, February 06, 2011
Turfway Park, as part of its first Saturday night program in decades Feb. 5, will feature a deep, full field of 3-year-olds in the $50,000 WEBN Stakes, one of the local preps for the $500,000 Vinery Racing Spiral Stakes.
Friday, February 04, 2011Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey's Kera's Kitten, far back in the Jan. 2 Turfway Prevue Stakes after a poor start, bounced back in a big way with an easy score in the $50,000 WEBN Stakes for 3-year-olds at Turfway Park Jan. 30.
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Trainer Mike Maker will saddle two sons of turf champion Kitten's Joy in the $50,000 WEBN Stakes at Turfway Park Jan. 30, one already a stakes winner and the other making his first foray into stakes competition.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Turfway Park has canceled live racing for Jan. 31, with officials saying that several days of snow and ice and deep cold overnight had created stubborn clods in the track surface.
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Big Glen, eighth after a half-mile, made a sweeping, six-wide move around the second turn, caught the leader at the top of the stretch, and drew away to win by 1 1/4 lengths Feb. 2 in the WEBN Stakes on the Turfway Park Polytrack.
Saturday, February 02, 2008
The 3-year-old gelding, a former claimer, looks for his second consecutive stakes win Feb. 2 at Turfway Park.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008Joe Got Even, local winner of the WEBN Stakes in his last start, could be the favorite again Saturday when a well-matched field of 11 goes to the post in Turfway Park's John Battaglia Memorial Stakes.
Thursday, March 01, 2007Due to frigid temperatures and expected high winds, Turfway Park has canceled live racing for Saturday and Sunday.
Friday, February 02, 2007Gulfstream Park's reshuffled schedule of 3-year-old races gets its first test in the Feb. 5 Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III) when Kentucky Derby (gr. I) hopefuls are required to stretch out for the first of three 1 1/8-mile stakes.
Friday, February 04, 2005Silver Minister drew off easily to win the $50,000 WEBN Stakes Saturday at Turfway Park.
Sunday, February 08, 2004Turfway Park's cancellation of live racing Saturday prompted racing officials to reschedule the featured $50,000 WEBN Stakes, which will be run next Saturday, Feb. 7.
Saturday, January 31, 2004Lloyd Madison Farms' Silver Minister, easy winner of the Turfway Prevue Stakes Jan. 3, is among a bulky field of 14 entered for the Jan. 31 WEBN Stakes, one of the preps that make up Turfway Park's winter program for 3-year-olds.
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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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