Calgary Cat Sizzles in Kennedy Road Triumph
Favored Calgary Cat made a strong case for a Sovereign Award as Canada's top sprinter Nov. 23 with a dazzling finish in the $184,471 Kennedy Road Stakes (Can-II) at Woodbine.
Bear No Joke wins the 2013 Kennedy Road Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Bear No Joke wins the 2013 Kenora Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns- News
- Profile
Bear No Joke After Repeat in Kennedy Road
Bear No Joke will attempt to end a streak of three successive runner-up finishes as he defends his title in the $200,000 Kennedy Road Stakes (Can-II) Nov. 23 at Woodbine.
Calgary Cat Rallies to Take Bold Venture
Stephen Chesney and Cory Hoffman's Calgary Cat, a former claimer, exited allowance company in a big way with a strong victory in the $144,692 Bold Venture Stakes (Can-III) on Polytrack at Woodbine Sept. 13.
Woodbine's Bold Venture Stakes Up For Grabs
It's anybody's race as 11 sprinters line up for 6 1/2-furlong Polytrack test at Woodbine.
Vigil Beckons Cartier Winner Dan the Tin Man
Dan the Tin Man, game winner of the Jacques Cartier Stakes on opening weekend of the 2014 Woodbine season, returns to the Toronto track May 11 as the 125-pound highweight in the $150,000 Vigil Stakes (Can-III).
Bear No Joke Pulls Kennedy Road Upset
- By Myra Lewyn
- Racing
Bear No Joke caught reigning Canadian champion sprinter and pacesetter Essence Hit Man in midstretch and edged past for a 17-1 upset victory in the Kennedy Road Stakes (Can-II) Nov. 30 at Woodbine.
Phil's Dream Closes Out Year in Kennedy Road
Grade I winner Phil's Dream puts his four-race win streak on the line against seven rivals in the $150,000 Kennedy Road Stakes (Can-III) Nov. 30 on the Woodbine Polytrack.
Bear Stables Trio Entered in Nearctic Stakes
The final Breeders' Cup "Win & You're In" challenge event for 2013 brings together a well-matched field of 11 in the $300,000 Nearctic Stakes (Can-IT) on the turf Oct. 13 at Woodbine.
Riding the River Rolls Into Connaught Cup
Riding the River, Canada's champion turf male of 2012, returns to action in the $200,000 Connaught Cup Stakes (Can-IIT) May 26 at Woodbine.
Bear Tough Tiger Roars Home in Kennedy Road
Bear Tough Tiger, rallying on the outside, outfought stablemate Bear No Joke to record his first stakes victory in the $127,940 Kennedy Road (Can-III) by a neck at Woodbine Nov. 25.
Late Cappuccitti's Runner Heads Kennedy Road
Essence Hit Man is set to defend his title in the $150,000 Kennedy Road Stakes (gr. III) Nov. 25 at Woodbine; his start will come just days after the passing of his trainer and owner, Audre Cappuccitti.
Connections
| Trainer | Reade Baker |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Patrick Husbands |
| Owner | Bear Stables, Ltd. |
| Breeder | James A. Everatt, Janeane A. Everatt & J. Arika Everatt - Meeuse |
Pedigree
| Bear No Joke View Five-Cross Pedigree | It's No Joke | Distorted Humor |
| It's Personal | ||
| Nithi | Wolf Power (SAF) | |
| Apachee Love (IRE) |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEEJAN2009 Hip 1312 |
Yearling | El Scott Farm | Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent | $72,000 |
| ONTSEP2009 Hip 201 |
Yearling | Bear Stables | Richard G. Hogan, agent | $74,272 |
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