The Pizza Man Triumphs in American St. Leger
The Pizza Man delivered some home cooking Aug. 16 when he captured the $400,000 American St. Leger Stakes by a length over defending winner Dandino at Arlington International Racecourse.
Dandino (GB)
- Brown Colt
- Born 2007
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Dandino wins the 2013 American St. Leger.
Michael Burns
Dandino - Woodbine, October 9, 2012.
Michael Burns
Dandino - Woodbine, October 8, 2012.
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The 2013 American St. Leger was won by Dandino.
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English Shipper Dandino Eyes St. Leger Repeat
Since its creation in 2012, the $400,000 American St. Leger has belonged to Darren Dance's Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock and trainer Marco Botti. On Aug. 16 they return with 2013 winner Dandino.
Hong Kong Runners May Have Trouble This Year
The good news is, the races have become an important fixture at the end of the racing season, attracting many of the world's best turf runners and spotlighting Hong Kong's ambitious racing program.
Caulfield Cup Preview: Darren Dance
Darren Dance, owner of Dandino, talks about his horse for the Caulfield Cup. watch video
Dandino Seals Deal in American St. Leger
Last year, Marco Botti saddled Jakkalberry to take the inaugural edition of the 1 11/16-mile turf event. This year, he repeated with 4-5 favorite Dandino, a 6-year-old Dansili runner owned by Australian Thoroughbred Racing.
Dark Cove Scratched from St. Leger
Trainer Mike Maker discovered some filling in the tendon of multiple graded stakes winner Dark Cove, and the morning line second-choice will scratch from the $400,000 American St. Leger Aug. 17 at Arlington Park.
Botti to Saddle Dandino in American St. Leger
Three-time British champion jockey Ryan Moore will ride the 9-5 morning line favorite Dandino, a grade II winner, in the American St. Leger Stakes Aug. 17 at Arlington Park.
Joshua Tree Reclaims Canadian Int'l Crown
With a perfect front-running ride from Frankie Dettori, Joshua Tree repelled his challengers to win the $1.5 million Pattison Canadian International (Can-IT) for the second time in three years at Woodbine Oct. 14.
'Monarch' Favored in Top-Class International
The Aiden O'Brein-trained 3-year-old Imperial Monarch drew position 10 of 11 and was installed as the 3-1 favorite on the morning line for the Pattison Canadian International at Woodbine Oct. 14.
'Dream' the Queen in Grosser Preis von Berlin
Danedream, one of only two 3-year-olds in the field, displayed a brilliant turn of foot when she rolled to an impressive five-length victory in the Grosser Preis von Berlin (Ger-I) at Hoppegarten July 24.
'Abbey' Rallies Late to Take Coronation Cup
It took St Nicholas Abbey several strides to get into gear, but once he did he was unstoppable as he stormed down the center of the course to deny Midday in the $408,633 Investec Coronation Cup (Eng-I) at Epsom June 3.
Connections
| Trainer | Marco Botti |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Lanfranco Dettori |
| Owner | Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock |
| Breeder | Elite Racing Club |
Pedigree
| Dandino (GB) View Five-Cross Pedigree | Dansili (GB) | Danehill |
| Hasili (IRE) | ||
| Generous Diana (GB) | Generous (IRE) | |
| Lypharitissima |
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