Frac Daddy - Belmont Park, June 7, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Frac Daddy - Belmont Park, June 6, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Frac Daddy - Belmont Park, June 6, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Frac Daddy - Belmont Park, June 6, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Frac Daddy - Belmont Park, June 6, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Frac Daddy - Churchill Downs, May 2, 2013.
Photo: Chad Harmon
Frac Daddy - Churchill Downs, May 2, 2013.
Photo: Chad Harmon
Frac Daddy - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Frac Daddy - Churchill Downs, May 1, 2013.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Java's War (L) and stablemate Frac Daddy, getting their baths.
Photo: Rick Samuels
Frac Daddy - Churchill Downs, April 29, 2013.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Frac Daddy works at Churchill Downs 4/27/2013.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Frac Daddy and Java's War work at Churchill Downs April 27.
Photo: Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer
Frac Daddy at Oatlawn April 12, 2013
Photo: Coady Photography| Trainer | Kenneth G. McPeek |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Alan Garcia |
| Owner | Magic City Thoroughbred Partners |
| Breeder | Nancy M. Leonard Living Trust |
| Frac Daddy View Five-Cross Pedigree | Scat Daddy | Johannesburg |
| Love Style | ||
| Skipper's Mate | Skip Away | |
| Power Play |
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KEENOV2010 Hip 3403 |
Weanling | Sugar Valley Farm | Eaton Sales, agent for Nancy M. Leonard Living Trust | $20,000 |
|
KEESEP2011 Hip 1190 |
Yearling | Magic City Thoroughbreds | Eaton Sales, agent for Nancy Leonard Living Trust | $50,000 |
After tracking the early leaders through the far turn, River Seven edged past Frac Daddy in deep stretch to win the $115,400 Commonwealth Turf Stakes (gr. IIIT) the night of Nov. 16 on the turf at Churchill Downs.
Frac Daddy will race at Churchill Downs for the first time since his off-the-board finish in the Kentucky Debry Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) when he starts in the $100,000 Commonwealth Turf Stakes (gr. IIIT) Nov. 16.
Both trainer Ken McPeek and regular rider Alan Garcia were pleased with the way War Dancer performed in his final breeze Aug. 17 prior to the Travers Stakes (gr. I). Frac Daddy was also on the tab.
Lenny Shulman discusses the news of the day, including the post positions, Orb, Frac Daddy, Will Take Charge, and the weather. Watch Video
Here are some of the players in one of the most perplexing Belmont Stakes in years. read blog
Lenny, Steve, and special guest Steve Byk discuss filly Unlimited Budget, Orb, the post position draw, and make their picks. Plus, comments from Dallas Stewart, trainer of Golden Soul. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm. Watch Video
Now that the post positions for the Belmont Stakes have been drawn, we at least can make an educated guess on how the race might be run. read blog
Belmont Stakes contender Frac Daddy looks out from his stall at Belmont Park June 4. watch video
Trainer Ken McPeek confirmed Monday June 3 that Magic City Thoroughbred Partners' Frac Daddy will run Saturday in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) at Belmont Park in field that could include 15 starters.
Always in a Tiz, most recently ninth in the Wood Memorial (gr. I), breezed five furlongs in 1:01.12 on the morning of June 1 at Belmont Park for a possible start in the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) in a week.
Golden Soul, runner-up to Orb in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), was scheduled to breeze at Churchill Downs on the morning of May 25 but trainer Dallas Stewart delayed the work for another few days.
The time finally has come to make something resembling selections. read blog
A half-dozen horses entered in this year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) field made their initial starts without race-day Salix, but for the 1 1/4-mile classic all six will receive the diuretic.
Trainer Ken McPeek talks about Derby contenders Frac Daddy and Java's War on April 30, 2013. Watch Video
Frac Daddy and Java's War getting bathed following April 27, 2013 works at Churchill Downs. watch video
Ken McPeek talks about Frac Daddy and Java's War at Churchill Downs the morning of April 27. watch video
Frac Daddy and Java's War have five-furlong maintenance works at Churchill Downs April 27.
With the Louisville, Ky., weather forecast calling for rain later in the day and on Sunday, the April 27 work tab at Churchill Downs was crowded with prospects for the May 4 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
Overanalyze, rebounding from a lackluster seasonal debut, overpowered his rivals in the drive to easily win the $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. I) and stamp his ticket for this year's Run for the Roses.
War Academy has been installed as the 2-1 favorite in a field of 10 3-year-olds entered for the 77th running of the Arkansas Derby (gr. I) April 13 at Oaklawn Park.
Java's War, a contender for the Toyota Blue Grass (gr. I), and Falling Sky, headed for the Arkansas Derby (gr. I), posted bullet moves April 7 in preparation for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) preps.
A field of 10 has been entered for the $1 million Besilu Stables Florida Derby (gr. I) March 30 at Gulfstream Park, although three horses are getting almost all of the attention: Itsmyluckyday, Shanghai Bobby, and Orb.
Are You Kidding Me, second in last year's Summer Stakes Presented by TVG (Can-IIT) on turf at Woodbine, will try racing on a dirt surface for the first time in the $1 million Besilu Stables Florida Derby (gr. I)
Tampa Bay Derby runner-up will remain in the U.S. and point for the Kentucky Derby.
After sending out Frac Daddy for a five-furlong breeze at Gulfstream Park on the morning of March 16, trainer Ken McPeek reported that the 3-year-old son of Scat Daddy would likely run next in the $1 million Florida Derby.
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