Slideshow: The Week in Photos for 2/3/2015
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Avanzare wins the 2015 Arcadia Stakes.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Avanzare wins the 2015 Arcadia Stakes.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Avanzare wins the 2015 Arcadia Stakes.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Avanzare wins the 2015 Arcadia Stakes.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Avanzare wins the 2015 Arcadia Stakes.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Avanzare wins the 2015 Arcadia Stakes.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Avanzare wins the 2015 Arcadia Stakes.
Photo: Benoit Photo
Avanzare wins the 2014 Washington Park Handicap.
Photo: Four Footed Fotos
Avanzare wins the 2014 Washington Park Handicap.
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Avanzare Responds for Stevens in Arcadia Win
Avanzare pressed the pace before kicking clear in the stretch and scoring a clear win from fast-finishing Za Approval in the $200,000 Arcadia Stakes (gr. IIT) Jan. 31 at Santa Anita Park.
Kaigun Makes 2015 Debut in Arcadia Stakes
Kaigun, one of the most honest and classy grass horses in training last year, makes his first start since November when he takes on eight opponents in the $200,000 Arcadia Stakes (gr. IIT) Jan. 31 at Santa Anita.
Poly Lover Big Cazanova Swipes Native Diver
Favored Big Cazanova won for the third time in as many tries over the Del Mar Polytrack with a front-running 3 1/4-length score in the $200,000 Native Diver Stakes (gr. III) Nov. 29.
Blueskiesnrainbows Among 7 for Native Diver
Blueskiesnrainbows can score a repeat win in the $200,000 Native Diver Handicap (gr. III) Nov. 29, but instead of Hollywood Park, he'll be trying to accomplish it at Del Mar.
Tom's Tribute Tops Talented Seabiscuit Cast
Tom's Tribute, whose past two starts at Del Mar produced victories in the Eddie Read Stakes (gr. IT) and Del Mar Mile Handicap (gr. IIT), heads a staunch field of 10 expected for the grade II Seabiscuit Handicap Nov. 28.
Big Bane Theory Stars in City of Hope Mile
Favored Big Bane Theory threaded his way along the inside for Joe Talamo and put away the field in the stretch to register his first stakes win in the $200,000 City of Hope Mile (gr. IIT) on the turf Oct. 4 at Santa Anita.
Avanzare Back on Grass for City of Hope Mile
The $200,000 City of Hope Mile (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita Park Oct. 4 has attracted a 12-horse grab-bag, and trainer Tom Proctor's consistent Avanzare would appear to head the crowded field of turf runners.
Avanzare Prevails in Washington Park Thriller
Avanzare spurted out to lead early and held off strong closing threats from Hattaash and Mister Marti Gras to prevail in a rousing finish to the $150,000 Washington Park Handicap (gr. III) Aug. 30 at Arlington.
Fourth Washington Park for Mister Marti Gras
Mister Marti Gras, winner of the 2011 edition of the Washington Park Handicap (gr. III), makes his fourth consecutive start in the $150,000 race Aug. 30 on the Polytrack at Arlington International Racecourse.
Trainer Proctor Registers 1,000th Career Win
Trainer Tom Proctor notched career victory 1,000 Jan. 4 at Tampa Bay Downs when 4-year-old gelding Avanzare rolled to a five-length victory on the turf in the eighth race.
Connections
| Trainer | Thomas F. Proctor |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Gary L. Stevens |
| Owner | Lanni, Donato and Youngblood, John F. |
| Breeder | Snow Lantern Thoroughbreds |
Pedigree
| Avanzare View Five-Cross Pedigree | Grand Reward | Storm Cat |
| Serena's Song | ||
| Turn the Tide | Theatrical (IRE) | |
| Turkana's Treasure |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTMSEP2011 Hip 379 |
Yearling | Linda Sims | Harry L. Landry Bloodstock, agent | $1,100 |
| OBSJUN2012 Hip 362 |
Two-year-old | John Youngblood | Cutting Edge Equine, agent | $52,000 |
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