Sahara Sky Takes Second Crack at Carter
Runner-up in the 2013 Carter Handicap (gr. I) and lightly raced since then, California-based Sahara Sky will get another crack at the seven-furlong sprint April 5 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
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Strapping Groom Grinds Out Tom Fool Win
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 Strapping Groom Tops Tom Fool
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).
Blinkers Help Clearly Now to Bold Ruler Win
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.
Third DeFrancis the Charm for Immortal Eyes
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.
Ben's Cat Intriguing Entry in De Francis Dash
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.
Hollendorfer Spots Sahara Sky in Carter 'Cap
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).
Comma to the Top Gets Nod in Tight Tom Fool
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.
Connections
| Trainer | David Jacobson |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Aaron T. Gryder |
| Owner | Final Turn Racing Stables, LLC |
| Breeder | Paragon Farms, LLC |
Pedigree
| Saturday's Charm View Five-Cross Pedigree | Any Given Saturday | Distorted Humor |
| Weekend in Indy | ||
| Pout | Deputy Minister | |
| Bedroom Blues |
Auction History
| 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.
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