Derby Hopeful Piscitelli Sidelined
Sophomore Piscitelli will be sidelined 90 days after sustaining an injury during the running of the Jan. 23 Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park.
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Piscitelli at the 2009 Breeders' Cup.
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| Trainer | Richard W. Sacco |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Kent J. Desormeaux |
| Owner | William C. Schettine |
| Breeder | Mr. & Mrs. Jerome Moss |
Pedigree
| Piscitelli View Five-Cross Pedigree | Victory Gallop | Cryptoclearance |
| Victorious Lil | ||
| Rayelle | Relaunch | |
| Delicate Vine |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBSAPR2009 Hip 522 |
Two-year-old | William C. Schettine | Harris Training Center, agent | $60,000 |
Winslow Homer a Thing of Beauty in Holy Bull
Winslow Homer moved into striking position approaching the turn, Winslow Homer splits horses at the top of the lane and held off 2-1 favorite Jackson Bend to win the Holy Bull by a length in his stakes debut Jan. 23.
Holy Bull: Florida 3YOs Get First Major Test
Gulfstream Park will host an important showdown between several of the most talented 3-year-olds in Southern Florida Jan. 23 when a field of nine square off in the $150,000 Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III).
Piscitelli Works for Holy Bull
Piscitelli worked five furlongs Jan. 15 in preparation for the Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III). Dogwood Stables Aikenite is also expected in what looks to be a strong field.
Longshot Vale of York Grabs Juvenile
Longshot Vale of York, a son of Invincible Spirit owned by Godolphin Racing, grabbed the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) right at the wire. The Irish-bred out-gunned favorite Lookin At Lucky.
Desert Code, Others on Nov. 3 Work Tab
With most of the major training over for the Nov. 6-7 Breeders' Cup World Championships completed, the work tab at Santa Anita Nov. 3 was pretty light.
Catalano Sweeps 2YO Stakes at Arlington
Odds-on choice Dixie Band remained undefeated in three starts when he won the $150,000 Arlington-Washington Futurity (gr. III) by 1 3/4 lengths at Arlington Park Sept. 5.
Dixie Band Tops Parade for Arlington Futurity
Undefeated Dixie Band, winner of the Spectacular Bid Stakes last month and perfect in two starts on the Arlington Park Polytrack, heads a field of seven 2-year-olds entered for the $150,000 Arlington-Washington Futurity (gr. III) Sept. 5.
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