Swifty Farms Founder Don Myers Dies
Prominent Indiana Thoroughbred owner and breeder Don W. Myers Sr. died July 25 at home with his wife Dana and granddaughter Christina Lawton by his side. He was 92.
E Z's Gentleman
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E Z's Gentleman to Stand at Swifty in Indiana
E Z's Gentleman, a leading sprinter of 2010, will enter stud in 2012 at Don and Dana Myers' Swifty Farms near Seymour, Ind.
Cost of Freedom Ready to Soar in Underwood
Fresh from his romp in the California Cup Sprint last month, Cost of Freedom is the 126-pound high weight for his return to graded stakes action in the $100,000 Vernon O. Underwood (gr. III) on Thanksgiving at Hollywood Park.
Top Sprinters Clash in Ancient Title Stakes
Cost of Freedom, attempting to become the first two-time winner of Oak Tree's $250,000 Ancient Title Stakes (gr. I) Oct. 9, faces a field that includes 2009 Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) winner Dancing in Silks.
Smiling Tiger Faces Baffert Trio in O'Brien
Smiling Tiger, who ran away from the field in the Bing Crosby Stakes (gr. I) four weeks ago and was never caught, will try to to do it again in the $300,000 Pat O'Brien Stakes (gr. I) at Del Mar Aug. 28.
Smiling Tiger Earns His Stripe in Bing Crosby
Smiling Tiger, taking advantage of a terrible break by 3-5 favorite Cost of Freedom, went gate-to-wire in winning the $250,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (gr. I) at Del Mar Aug. 1.
E Z Does It: Baffert Duo Tops Triple Bend
E Z's Gentleman, scraping paint for jockey Martin Pedroza, shook free in the homestretch to defeat his stablemate Sangaree and give trainer Bob Baffert the top two spots in the $250,000 Triple Bend Handicap (gr. I).
Godolphin's Gayego One to Beat in Triple Bend
Shipping to the West Coast from Belmont Park for the Godolphin Racing team, Gayego is the one to beat in his 2010 North American debut in the $250,000 Triple Bend Handicap (gr. I) July 10 at Hollywood Park.
Cost of Freedom Untouchable in Los Angeles
Cost of Freedom opened up by a couple of lengths in the lane and held steady under some urging by jockey Tyler Baze to win the $100,000 Los Angeles Handicap (gr. III) as the even-money choice at Hollywood Park June 5.
Potrero Grande: Gomez Redeemed With Ventana
Favored Ventana, ridden by a riled up Garrett Gomez, outfought Gotta Go Win in deep stretch to post an exciting nose victory in the $150,000 Potrero Grande Handicap (gr. II) at Santa Anita April 3.
Ventana Looking 'Lucky' for Potrero Grande
With back-to-back runner-up finishes to Bob Black Jack and Kinsale King at the current Santa Anita meet, Ventana bids for his elusive first stakes victory once more in the $150,000 Potrero Grande Handicap (gr. II) April 3.
'Sarge Faces Biggest Test in Del Mar Futurity
- By Jack Shinar
- News, Racing
Undefeated Salute the Sarge, winner of the Best Pal Stakes (gr. II) for 2-year-olds over the Polytrack three weeks ago, faces the biggest test of his brief career when he takes on 12 challengers in the $250,000 Del Mar Futurity (gr. I) on the final day of the 2007 season Sept. 5.
Connections
| Trainer | Bob Baffert |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Joel Rosario |
| Owner | Arnold Zetcher LLC |
| Breeder | Dixiana Stables Inc |
Pedigree
| E Z's Gentleman View Five-Cross Pedigree | Yankee Gentleman | Storm Cat |
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| Tensie's Pro | Distinctive Pro | |
| Weird Combination |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEEJAN2006 Hip 1171 |
Yearling | Springwood, agent | Eaton Sales, agent | $57,000 |
| FTKJUL2006 Hip 190 |
Yearling | Dapple Bloodstock | Nardelli Sales, agent | $107,000 |
| BARMAR2007 Hip 179 |
Two-year-old | Arnold Zetcher | Wavertree Stables, agent | $240,000 |
| KEEJAN2012 Hip 1187 |
Racing or stallion prospect | Milestone Farm | Hill 'n' Dale Sales Agency, agent | $37,000 |
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