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Papa Clem (KY)

2006 Bay Colt

Trainer: Gary Stute
Jockey: Tyler Baze
Owner: Bo Hirsch, LLC
Breeder: Bo Hirsch
Papa Clem Smart Strike Mr. Prospector
Classy 'n Smart
Miss Houdini Belong to Me
Magical Maiden
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Papa Clem

Graded Stakes-Winning
Millionaire by Leading Sire
SMART STRIKE

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When multiple graded stakes winner Papa Clem became available for stud duty in late January, Pete Parrella and several other prominent California breeders immediately leapt into action.

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Come to Papa

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Though he was bred in Kentucky, Papa Clem is a Californian.

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Pete Parrella has reached an agreement in principle with Bo Hirsch to stand Hirsch's homebred Papa Clem at Parrella's Legacy Ranch near Clements, Calif.

 Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Grade II Winner Papa Clem Retired

Grade II Winner Papa Clem Retired

Grade II winner Papa Clem has been retired from racing due to an ankle injury and will stand at stud in 2010, according to owner/breeder Bo Hirsch and trainer Gary Stute.

 Saturday, January 23, 2010
Papa Clem Proves Class in San Fernando

Papa Clem Proves Class in San Fernando

Favored Papa Clem seized the lead from pacesetter Smart Bid in the stretch and held off his rival through the lane to score a hard-fought half-length win in the $150,000 San Fernando Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita Jan. 16.

 Saturday, January 16, 2010
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 Thursday, January 14, 2010
Papa Clem Takes Another Shot in San Fernando

Papa Clem Takes Another Shot in San Fernando

Papa Clem's last win came in the Arkansas Derby (gr. II) nine months ago, but the son of Smart Strike could be the horse to beat in a wide-open San Fernando Breeders' Cup Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita Jan. 16.

 Wednesday, January 13, 2010
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Baffert Duo Headlines Grade I Malibu

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Papa Clem Makes Turf Bow in Rugged DM Derby

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Papa Clem faced plenty of hurdles during his Triple Crown campaign, and the road doesn't figure to get much easier when he makes his turf debut against a strong field in the $350,000 Del Mar Derby (gr. IIT) Sept. 6.

 Thursday, September 03, 2009
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Rachel Alexandra, Papa Clem in Haskell Works

Rachel Alexandra, Papa Clem in Haskell Works

BlackBerry Preakness Stakes (gr. I) winner Rachel Alexandra had her final workout July 27 at Saratoga as she continues to prepare for her next start in the $1.25 million Haskell Invitational (gr. I) at Monmouth Park on Sunday, Aug. 2.

 Monday, July 27, 2009
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Summer Bird Puts in Final Breeze for Haskell

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Stute: Papa Clem Likely For Haskell

Stute: Papa Clem Likely For Haskell

Trainer Gary Stute said July 23 that he's "95 percent sure" Bo Hirsch's Papa Clem will make his next start in the $1 million Haskell Invitational (gr. I) at Monmouth Park on Aug. 2.

 Thursday, July 23, 2009
Atomic Rain Wins Long Branch; Papa Clem Third

Atomic Rain Wins Long Branch; Papa Clem Third

Atomic Rain waited patiently early before moving wide for the drive and sailing to a 4 3/4-length win in the July 11 Long Branch Stakes, the traditional prep for Monmouth Park's Haskell Invitational (gr. I) Aug. 2.

 Saturday, July 11, 2009
Papa Clem Preps For Haskell in Long Branch

Papa Clem Preps For Haskell in Long Branch

Bo Hirsch's Papa Clem, fourth in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum Brands (gr. I) and sixth in the Preakness Gr. I), is looking to get back on the winning track in the $175,000 Long Branch Stakes at Monmouth Park July 11

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More Articles about Papa Clem
Papa Clem wins the 2010 San Fernando.
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Papa Clem wins the 2010 San Fernando.
Papa Clem at Monmouth, July 27, 2009.
Photo: Bill Denver/Equi-Photo
Papa Clem at Monmouth, July 27, 2009.
Papa Clem works at Monmouth, June 6, 2009.
Photo: Bill Denver/Equi-Photo
Papa Clem works at Monmouth, June 6, 2009.
Papa Clem gallops at Churchill Downs on April 28
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Papa Clem gallops at Churchill Downs on April 28
Papa Clem works at Churchill Downs, April 25, 2009.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Papa Clem works at Churchill Downs, April 25, 2009.
Papa Clem arrives at Churchill Downs, April 14, 2009.
Photo: Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer Photography
Papa Clem arrives at Churchill Downs, April 14, 2009.
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
Photo: Coady Photography
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
Photo: Coady Photography
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
Photo: Coady Photography
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
Photo: Coady Photography
Papa Clem wins the 2009 Arkansas Derby.
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