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Atomic Rain (KY)

2006 Bay Colt

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	Trainer: Saeed bin Suroor
	Jockey: David Cohen
	Owner: Godolphin Stable
	Breeder: William L. S. Landes III, Laura Landes & Sarah Landes

Atomic Rain	Smart Strike	Mr. Prospector
		Classy 'n Smart
	Paradise Pond	Cox's Ridge
		Itstimetocelebrate

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Auction History

Year	Sale	Price
2007	Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale	$170,000

Sore Foot May Keep Atomic Rain Out of Haskell

A sore foot could keep Atomic Rain from taking on BlackBerry Preakness (gr. I) winner Rachel Alexandra and Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Summer Bird in the Aug. 2 Haskell Invitational (gr. I) at Monmouth Park.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Rachel Alexandra, Papa Clem in Haskell Works

BlackBerry Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Rachel Alexandra had her final workout July 27 at Saratoga as she continues to prepare for her next start in the $1.25 million Haskell Invitational (gr. I) at Monmouth Park on Sunday, Aug. 2.

Monday, July 27, 2009

Atomic Rain to Take on 'Rachel' in Haskell

Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin Stable, the new owner of Atomic Rain, has officially decided to take on Preakness Stakes (gr. I)-winning filly Rachel Alexandra and Belmont Stakes (gr. I) winner Summer Bird in the Haskell Invitational (gr. I) at Monmouth Park Aug. 2.

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Godolphin Purchases Atomic Rain

The Godolphin shopping spree continued July 21 with the purchase of Long Branch Stakes winner Atomic Rain from George and Lori Hall. There are no immediate plans for the son of Smart Strike, who had been pointing for the Haskell Invitational (gr. I) Aug. 2.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Atomic Rain Wins Long Branch; Papa Clem Third

Atomic Rain waited patiently early before moving wide for the drive and sailing to a 4 3/4-length win in the July 11 Long Branch Stakes, the traditional prep for Monmouth Park's Haskell Invitational (gr. I) Aug. 2.

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Papa Clem Preps For Haskell in Long Branch

Bo Hirsch's Papa Clem, fourth in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum Brands (gr. I) and sixth in the Preakness Gr. I), is looking to get back on the winning track in the $175,000 Long Branch Stakes at Monmouth Park July 11

Thursday, July 09, 2009

Take the Points Out; Atomic Rain In Derby

Take the Points will not run in the Derby but Atomic Rain and Advice will.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

I Want Revenge Feeling Fine After Wood

Despite his troubled trip in the nine-furlong Wood Memorial (gr. I) at Aqueduct April 4, IEAH Stables and David J. Lanzman's I Want Revenge was feeling no ill effects the morning of April 5.

Sunday, April 05, 2009

Wood: I Want Revenge the One to Beat

A field of eight was drawn for the 1 1/8-mile main track test, which is the final Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands prep for 3-year-olds in New York.

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Wood Field Beginning to Take Shape

The top three finishers from the Gotham Stakes (gr. III), headed by runaway winner I Want Revenge, are among the probable starters for the 85th running of the $750,000 Wood Memorial (gr. I) for 3-year-olds going 1 1/8 miles at Aqueduct on April 4.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Al Khali Gives Pletcher Another Weapon

WinStar Farm's 3-year-old Al Khali rallied through the stretch for a three-quarter length victory under John Velazquez in a 1 1/8 mile allowance test March 6 at Gulfstream Park, moving him up in trainer Todd Pletcher's arsenal of Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) candidates.

Friday, March 06, 2009

Derby Hopefuls in Gulfstream Allowance

Lori and George Hall's Atomic Rain and Jayeff B Stable's Chef are prominent in a field of eight 3-year-olds entered in a 1 1/8-mile allowance feature at Gulfstream Park March 6, a race almost certain to yield a contender or two for the $750,000 Florida Derby (gr. I) to be run over the track and distance on March 28.

Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Free Country Takes on 10 in Sam Davis

Silver Wing Stable's Free Country, undefeated in two starts including an impressive nine-furlong allowance win at Gulfstream Park last month, makes his highly-anticipated stakes debut in the $225,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes (gr. III) Feb. 14 at Tampa Bay Downs.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Ky. Derby Trail: Nile Flowing Fast

It was an excellent weekend on the old trail, with some first-class performances, not only by the winners, but several of the losers as well. The latest Top 15 follows the column.

Monday, February 09, 2009

Ky. Derby Trail: Thursday Thrills

Two rocket ships will be launched at Gulfstream Park on Thursday, and don't be surprised if a few of the passengers wind up landing in Louisville on the first Saturday in May.

Monday, January 05, 2009

Notonthesamepage Ready For Next Step

Trainer Wesley Ward gave a 'thumbs up' sign Jan. 4 at Gulfstream Park the morning after Ken and Sarah Ramsey's Notonthesamepage rolled to a near-record setting victory in the $100,000 Spectacular Bid for 3-year-olds at Gulfstream Park.

Sunday, January 04, 2009

Old Fashioned Cruises in Remsen Stakes

Favored Old Fashioned made sure there wasn't a lot of suspense about the outcome of the $200,000 Remsen Stakes (gr. II) for 2-year-olds at Aqueduct Nov. 29. The son of Unbridled's Song grabbed the lead early and then romped to a 7 1/4-length victory in New York.

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Juveniles in Aqueduct Spotlight

While the grade I, $300,000 Cigar Mile is the premier feature on the Nov. 29 card at Aqueduct, 2-year-olds will also be in the spotlight with the 87th renewal of the Demoiselle (gr. II) for fillies and the 95th running of the Remsen (gr. II) for juvenile colts and geldings.

Thursday, November 27, 2008