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Distorted Reality (FL)

2004 Chestnut Colt

Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
Jockey: John R. Velazquez
Owner: Centaur Farms, Inc.
Breeder: Centaur Farms, Inc.
Distorted Reality Distorted Humor Forty Niner
Danzig's Beauty
Christy Love Unbridled
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Distorted Reality

Multiple Stakes-Winning
Son of DISTORTED HUMOR
From the family of
Leading Sire GONE WEST

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Distorted Reality to Fleming Thoroughbred

Distorted Reality, a multiple stakes winner by Distorted Humor, will stand in 2010 for a private fee at Marvin Fleming's Fleming Thoroughbred Farm near Willcox, Ariz.

 Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Distorted Reality to Stand at Buck Pond

Stakes winner and multiple graded stakes placed Distorted Reality will stand the 2009 breeding season at Douglas Arnold's Buck Pond Farm near Versailles, Ky., it was announced Jan. 9. Distorted Reality will stand for a fee of $5,000 on a live foal/stands and nurses basis.

 Friday, January 09, 2009
Shakis Wins Bernard Baruch Again

Shakis Wins Bernard Baruch Again

Shadwell Stable's homebred Shakis, well-beaten in three starts this season, roared from the back of the pack and nailed War Monger in the final strides to take the $200,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap (gr. IIT) for the second consecutive year on the Saratoga grass Aug. 23.

 Saturday, August 23, 2008
Thorn Song Headlines Bernard Baruch

Thorn Song Headlines Bernard Baruch

Zayat Stables' Thorn Song has competed well against some of the nation's best turf horses this season -- Einstein and Kip Deville to name a pair. That good company is the main reason the 5-year-old son of Unbridled's Song was installed as the 3-1 morning-line favorite and should be a tough customer Saturday in the $200,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap (gr. IIT) at Saratoga.

 Thursday, August 21, 2008
Red Giant Wins Fourstardave at the Wire

Red Giant Wins Fourstardave at the Wire

A nearly 10-month layoff did not seem to bother Peachtree Stable's Red Giant, as the 4-year-old colt powered down the stretch under John Velazquez and caught Stalingrad just before the wire to win the $150,000 Fourstardave (gr. IIT) by a neck Aug. 2 on the Saratoga turf.

 Sunday, August 03, 2008
Eleven Entered in Deep Fourstardave H.

Eleven Entered in Deep Fourstardave H.

Zayat Stables' Thorn Song, who defeated Einstein July 4 in the Firecracker Handicap (gr. IIT) and has won twice in the past two months, tops a deep and talented field of 11 in the $150,000 Fourstardave Handicap (gr. IIT) Aug. 3 on the Saratoga turf.

 Friday, August 01, 2008
Arlington 'Cap: Cosmonaut Seeks History

Arlington 'Cap: Cosmonaut Seeks History

Flying Zee Stable's Cosmonaut will attempt to become the first horse in the 73-year history of the Arlington Handicap (gr. IIIT) to win the event three times, as the son of Lemon Drop Kid takes on five rivals July 12 in the $200,000 turf event, which is the final local prep for next month's Arlington Million (gr. IT).

 Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Inca King Takes Commonwealth Crown

Inca King Takes Commonwealth Crown

Heiligbrodt Racing Stables' Inca King stalked the pace, took the lead around the far turn and then inched away for a 1 -length victory in the $150,000 Commonwealth Turf Nov. 11 at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, November 11, 2007
Inca King Looks to Rule Churchill

Inca King Looks to Rule Churchill

Heiligbrodt Racing Stable's Inca King will look to make it five-for-seven on the grass, as the 3-year-old son of Sir Cat carries top weight of 123 pounds for the $150,000 Commonwealth Turf Nov. 11 at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, November 09, 2007
Mission Approved Pulls Off Saranac Shocker

Mission Approved Pulls Off Saranac Shocker

Most people watching the $100,000 Saranac Stakes (gr. IIIT) Sept. 2 figured that 34-1 longshot Mission Approved was nothing more than a pacesetter, setting modest early fractions on the Saratoga turf until one of the more explosive 3-year-olds, namely Distorted Reality, blew by down the stretch. But it never happened.

 Sunday, September 02, 2007

Saranac Tough Test for Diamond Fever

Diamond Fever has won four races in a row. But the 3-year-old son of Seeking the Gold-Radiant Ring will get his stiffest test yet, when he tries graded stakes company for the first time in the $100,000 Saranac Stakes (gr. IIIT) on the Saratoga turf Sept. 2.

 Friday, August 31, 2007
Nobiz Like Shobiz Gets the Job Done on Turf

Nobiz Like Shobiz Gets the Job Done on Turf

Nobiz Like Shobiz proved to be back in action for victory in the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Breeders' Cup (gr. IIT) at Saratoga, which marked his first start on turf.

 Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Nobiz Like Shobiz Tries Turf on Hall of Fame Day

Nobiz Like Shobiz Tries Turf on Hall of Fame Day

Wood Memorial (gr. I) winner Nobiz Like Shobiz makes his grass debut for trainer Barclay Tagg Monday in the $150,000 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Breeders' Cup (gr. IIT) at Saratoga Aug. 6.

 Sunday, August 05, 2007
Distorted Reality Gains Focus in Lexington Win

Distorted Reality Gains Focus in Lexington Win

Centaur Farm's Distorted Reality did exactly what trainer Todd Pletcher hoped he would do Sunday afternoon, and the result was a half-length victory for the 2-5 choice over Buddy's Humor in the $106,000 Lexington on the firm inner turf course at Belmont Park.

 Sunday, July 08, 2007

Ginger Punch Favored in First Flight

The Stronach Stables entry of Sugar Swirl and Ginger Punch gives trainer Bobby Frankel a strong hand in the $150,000 First Flight Handicap (gr. II) for fillies and mares at seven furlongs Sunday at Belmont Park.

 Friday, July 06, 2007

Marcavelly Regains Touch in Hill Prince Win

Zayat Stable's favored Marcavelly, who broke his maiden at first asking on Belmont Park's Widener Turf Course last summer, returned to the course Friday to win the $107,700 Hill Prince (gr. IIIT) for 3-year-olds at a mile by 1 1/4 lengths over second choice Distorted Reality.

 Friday, June 08, 2007

NY Stakes Action Kicks off with Friday's Hill Prince Stakes

Six 3-year-olds will battle one mile over the Widener Turf Course in Friday's 33rd running of the $100,000-added Hill Prince (gr. IIIT), a race in which Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott and Eclipse Award winner Todd Pletcher are likely to combine for a very chalky exacta box.

 Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Marcavelly Matches Up in Even American Turf Field

Zayat Stable's Marcavelly, a 3 1/2-length winner of the Transylvania Stakes (gr. IIIT) on the Keeneland turf in his only 2007 start, could be the one to beat in an evenly matched field of 3-year-olds entered for the $150,000 Crown Royal American Turf (gr. IIIT) at 1 1/16 miles on the Churchill Downs lawn Friday.

 Thursday, May 03, 2007
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