Lea left no doubts he's back, posting an impressive 1/2-length victory over Confrontation to take the $150,000 Hal's Hope Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 10. It was his second Hal's Hope score.
The Xpressbet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) field size appears to have grown by one after Salutos Amigos launched a powerful rally down the center of the track to take the $200,000 Bold Ruler Handicap (gr. III) Oct. 25 from Be
Belmont Sprint (gr. III) stakes winner Clearly Now takes on nine opponents as he attempts to duplicate his Herculean performance in the $500,000 Forego Stakes (gr. I) Aug. 30 at Saratoga Race Course.
| Trainer | Barclay Tagg |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Joe Bravo |
| Owner | Dattner, Eric and Astarita, Harry |
| Breeder | W. S. Farish |
| Confrontation View Five-Cross Pedigree | War Pass | Cherokee Run |
| Vue | ||
| Successfully Sweet | Successful Appeal | |
| Princess Meadowlak |
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEESEP2011 Hip 2457 |
Yearling | Darin Lamoureux, agent for Job Tamari | Lane's End, agent | $11,000 |
| FTMMAY2012 Hip 221 |
Two-year-old | Barclay Tagg, agent | Mountain View Sales, agent | $35,000 |
| California Chrome |
| Rachel Alexandra |
| Upstart |
| Bodemeister |
| International Star |
| Far Right |
| Texas Red |
| Buddy's Saint |
| Calculator |
| Main Sequence |
