| Trainer | Steven M. Asmussen |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Jose L. Ortiz |
| Owner | Mike McCarty |
| Breeder | Paragon Farms, LLC |
| Saturday's Charm View Five-Cross Pedigree | Any Given Saturday | Distorted Humor |
| Weekend in Indy | ||
| Pout | Deputy Minister | |
| Bedroom Blues |
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEEJAN2010 Hip 334 |
Yearling | Walnut Hill Stables | Bluewater Sales, agent | $150,000 |
| KEESEP2010 Hip 1177 |
Yearling | Woods Edge Farm, agent | ($75,000) | |
| KEEAPR2011 Hip 44 |
Two-year-old | Mike McCarty | Wavertree Stables, agent | $240,000 |
Prices in parentheses indicate a horse did not sell because it did not meet its reserve price.
Strapping Groom rallied in deep stretch to claim the $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap (gr. III) at Aqueduct Racetrack, his first graded stakes score since a 15-1 upset in the Forego Stakes (gr. I) last summer.
Veteran campaigner Strapping Groom, winner of the Forego Stakes (gr. I) over a muddy track last year, has been installed the 7-5 morning line choice in the field of seven drawn for the March 1 Tom Fool Handicap (gr. III).
Uphill Stable's Clearly Now returned to his winning ways when he skillfully stalked the pace to score a 1 1/2-length triumph in the Oct. 26 Bold Ruler Handicap (gr. III) at Belmont Park.
Immortal Eyes left the gate in a flash, opened up quickly on his rivals, and won in hand in the $350,000 Frank J. DeFrancis Memorial Dash contested over the sloppy main track at Laurel Park.
Nine sprinters have been entered in Laurel Park's 22nd running of the $350,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash Sept. 21, including local star Ben's Cat.
Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer threatens to have grade I winners on both coasts April 6 as he ships Sahara Sky to Aqueduct Racetrack for the $400,000 Carter Handicap (gr. I).
Favored Comma to the Top, making just his second appearance outside of California, proved a tenacious winner of the $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap (gr. III) March 2 at Aqueduct Racetrack, just a week after making his last start.
| Awesome Baby |
| Cairo Prince |
| Wildcat Red |
| Intense Holiday |
| Samraat |
| Shared Belief |
| Lea |
| Rachel Alexandra |
| Mucho Macho Man |
| Palace Malice |
