Sign Reinstated as 2012 Pocahontas Winner
The 2012 Pocahontas Stakes (gr. II) win by Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider's filly Sign was reinstated following a settlement announced July 17 by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
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Sign wins the Pocahontas Stakes.
Photo: Reed Palmer Photography/Churchill Downs
Sign wins the Pocahontas Stakes.
Photo: Reed Palmer Photography/Churchill Downs
Sign wins the Pocahontas.
Photo: Reed Palmer Photography/Churchill DownsConnections
| Trainer | Albert M. Stall, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Rosie Napravnik |
| Owner | Claiborne Farm and Dilschneider, Adele B. |
| Breeder | Claiborne Farm & Adele B. Dilschneider |
Pedigree
| Sign View Five-Cross Pedigree | Pulpit | A.P. Indy |
| Preach | ||
| Cross | Mighty | |
| Lateral |
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Decision on Sign DQ Expected in Early July
David Royse, representing Sign's owners, said the stewards mistakenly believed they were obligated to include a disqualification (and resulting purse forfeiture) as a minimum requirement of the current KHRC rule.
Hearing Officer to Consider DQ of Sign
A Kentucky hearing officer will review a decision to disqualify Sign from victory in the 2012 Pocahontas Stakes (gr. II) at Churchill Downs following a positive test for methocarbamol (Robaxin).
Stewards Disqualify Sign from Pocahontas Win
Kentucky Horse Racing Commission stewards have disqualified Sign from her victory in last season's Pocahontas Stakes (gr. II) at Churchill Downs following a positive test for methocarbamol (Robaxin).
Nominees for Clark, Other Stakes Released
Nominations for five graded stakes events to be run closing week at Churchill Downs were released Nov. 10. Headlining 158 runners are Clark contenders Shackleford, Game on Dude, Pool Play, Take Charge Indy, and Coil.
Sign Points to Good Things in Pocahontas
Claiborne Farm and Adele B. Dilschneider's homebred Sign overcame a sluggish start and powered home to win the $168,150 Pocahontas (gr. II) by four lengths on opening day of Churchill Downs' fall meet Oct. 28.
Experienced Danalake Set for Pocahontas
Trained by Todd Pletcher for Sheldon Nitenson, 2-year-old filly Danalake finished first or second in her four starts at Delaware and now will ship to Churchill Downs for the Pocahontas Stakes.
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