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Dancing in Silks (CA)

5yo Bay Gelding

Trainer: Carla Gaines
Jockey: Joel Rosario
Owner: Ken J. Kinakin
Breeder: Ronald E. Jex
Dancing in Silks Black Minnaloushe Storm Cat
Coral Dance (FR)
Lemhi Love Royal and Regal
Exciting Devorcee
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2005Keeneland Association 2005 November Breeding Stock Sale$20,000
2006Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (British Columbia Division) 2006 Summer Mixed Sale$21,401

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Dancing in Silks Named Dual Cal-Bred Champion

Dancing in Silks Named Dual Cal-Bred Champion

Dancing in Silks, winner of the 2009 Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I), has been named California champion sprinter and older male by the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association.

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Kinsale King Conquers Palos Verdes Foes

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Kinsale King made it back-to-back graded stakes victories for new trainer Carl O'Callaghan when he held off Ventana by a half-length in the Palos Verdes Handicap (gr. II) at Santa Anita. Odds-on Dancing in Silks was third.

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Dancing in Silks Targets Palos Verdes Return

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Track permitting, Santa Anita Park has a superb dash on tap Jan. 23 when Breeders' Cup Sprint winner Dancing in Silks takes on recent Malibu Stakes (gr. I) victor M One Rifle in the $150,000 Palos Verdes Handicap (gr. II).

 Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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Dancing in Silks, 25-1, Pulls Sprint Upset

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Big longshot Dancing in Silks, a 25-1 gelding by Black Minnaloushe, poked his nose out in front to win a four-horse cavalry charge in the $2-million Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) Nov. 7 at Santa Anita Park. Heavy favorite Zensational finished fifth.

 Saturday, November 07, 2009
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