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Dust and Diamonds (KY)

2008 Dark Bay or Brown Filly

Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
Jockey: John R. Velazquez
Owner: Borges Torrealba Holdings and Three Chimneys Racing LLC
Breeder: Padua Stables
Dust and Diamonds Vindication Seattle Slew
Strawberry Reason
Majestically Gone West
Darling Dame
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2012Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2012 November Sale$900,000

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Dust and Diamonds Cashes in at Gulfstream

Dust and Diamonds Cashes in at Gulfstream

Dust and Diamonds produced a quick return on her purchase at auction in November with an easy victory in the $100,000 Sugar Swirl Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park Dec. 8.

 Saturday, December 08, 2012
Shine On Dust and Diamonds in Sugar Swirl

Shine On Dust and Diamonds in Sugar Swirl

After finishing second to Groupie Doll in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (gr. I) in November, Dust and Diamonds looms as a prohibitive favorite in the Adena Springs Sugar Swirl (gr. III) Dec. 8 at Gulfstream Park

 Wednesday, December 05, 2012
F-T November Sale Could Provide Fireworks

F-T November Sale Could Provide Fireworks

The Fasig-Tipton November sale, which is known for its prominent cast of selected entries, will again feature several standouts, including this year's Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (gr. IT) winner Zagora.

 Sunday, November 04, 2012
Groupie Doll Cruises in Filly & Mare Sprint

Groupie Doll Cruises in Filly & Mare Sprint

Groupie Doll continued her domination of the female sprint division Nov. 3 at Santa Anita Park, inhaling her rivals on the turn to take the $1 million Filly & Mare Sprint (gr. I) under a hand ride from jockey Rajiv Maragh.

 Saturday, November 03, 2012
Lazarus Looking for Musical Romance to Repeat

Lazarus Looking for Musical Romance to Repeat

Having stunned the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (gr. I) a year ago at odds of 20-1, reigning divisional champion Musical Romance seeks to defend her title in the 2012 edition of the race.

 Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Groupie Doll Highlights F&M Sprint Field

Groupie Doll Highlights F&M Sprint Field

While Groupie Doll's stellar 2012 record puts her in a different league than many of her competitors in the Nov. 3 Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (gr. I), the favorite will still have to face five other grade I winners.

 Monday, October 29, 2012
Game On Dude Leads Baffert Workers at 'Anita

Game On Dude Leads Baffert Workers at 'Anita

Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert had several Breeders' Cup World Championship contenders on the track Oct. 21 at Santa Anita Park including Game On Dude, early favorite for the $5 million Classic (gr. I).

 Sunday, October 21, 2012
Dust and Diamonds Flawless in Gallant Bloom

Dust and Diamonds Flawless in Gallant Bloom

Dust and Diamonds, getting good at the right time, disposed of better-known rivals Musical Romance and Turbulent Descent with ease in capturing the $200,000 Gallant Bloom Handicap (gr. II) by 1 1/4 lengths at Belmont.

 Saturday, September 22, 2012
Top Female Sprinters Battle in Gallant Bloom

Top Female Sprinters Battle in Gallant Bloom

Headed by national female sprint champion Musical Romance and multiple grade I winner Turbulent Descent, the $200,000 Gallant Bloom Handicap (gr. II) Sept. 22 at Belmont Park came up as an exceptionally tough race.

 Wednesday, September 19, 2012
More Articles about Dust and Diamonds
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Leslie Martin
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Kenny Martin
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Courtney Heeney
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Sugar Swirl.
Dust And Diamonds before the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint.
Photo: Dave Harmon
Dust And Diamonds before the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Jessica Hansen
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dust and Diamonds wins the 2012 Gallant Bloom.

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