Silver Max wins the Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Mathea Kelley
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Mark Mahan
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Mark Mahan
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Mark Mahan
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Mark Mahan
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2013 Shadwell Turf Mile.
Photo: Anne M. Eberhardt
Silver Max wins the 2013 Bernard Baruch.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Silver Max wins the 2013 Bernard Baruch.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Silver Max wins the 2013 Bernard Baruch.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Silver Max wins the 2013 Bernard Baruch.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Silver Max wins the Oceanport Stakes.
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Silver Max wins the Oceanport Stakes.
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Silver Max wins the Oceanport Stakes.
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Silver Max - Arlington Park August 17, 2012.
Photo: Four Footed Fotos
Silver Max - Arlington Park August 17, 2012.
Photo: Four Footed Fotos
Silver Max - Arlington Park August 17, 2012.
Photo: Four Footed Fotos
Silver Max - Arlington Park August 17, 2012.
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Silver Max wins the 2012 Virginia Derby.
Photo: Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Virginia Derby.
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Silver Max wins the 2012 Arlington Classic.
Photo: Four Footed Fotos
Silver Max wins the 2012 Arlington Classic.
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Silver Max wins the American Turf.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Silver Max wins the American Turf.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Silver Max wins the American Turf.
Photo: Skip Dickstein
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Mallory Haigh
Silver Max wins the 2012 Transylvania.
Photo: Mathea Kelley| Trainer | Dale L. Romans |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Robby Albarado |
| Owner | Bacon, Mark and Wells, Dana |
| Breeder | Steve C. Snowden, Seth Lauffer & Will Lauffer |
| Silver Max View Five-Cross Pedigree | Badge of Silver | Silver Deputy |
| Silveroo | ||
| Kissin Rene | Kissin Kris | |
| Monique Rene |
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FTKJUL2010 Hip 260 |
Yearling | Dale Romans, agent | Watermill Farm, agent | $20,000 |
Morton Fink's Wise Dan, taken much farther back than usual given a blistering early pace, circled rivals on the far turn and drew away late to win the Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) Nov. 2 at Santa Anita for the second year.
Horse of the Year Wise Dan will launch a title defense in the Nov. 2 Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) from post 8 in a field of 10 off his only loss of 2013. Among his challengers is the horse who beat him, Silver Max.
A good number of the Oct. 26 works at Santa Anita were by Breeders' Cup candidates getting in major licks before the Nov. 1-2 World Championships, including Classic contenders Mucho Macho Man and Moreno.
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Both Wise Dan and Groupie Doll, who led the list of notable upsets nationwide in major stakes tests Oct. 5, remain on target for their respective dates in the Breeders' Cup World Championships, according to their trainers.
Reigning Horse of the Year Wise Dan saw his nine-race win streak come to an end Oct. 5 at Keeneland when Silver Max delivered a front-running score in the Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes (gr. II), which was moved to the main track.
Morton Fink's Horse of the Year Wise Dan makes his final start before the Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) Oct. 5 at Keeneland, defending his title in the $750,000 Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes (gr. IT).
Silver Max ran legitimate fractions early and had plenty left to finish up late in the $245,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap (gr. IIT) Aug. 31 at Saratoga Race Course.
Coming in off a 5 3/4-length victory in the Oceanport Stakes (gr. IIIT), Silver Max looks for a repeat performance in Saratoga Race Course's Aug. 31 running of the $250,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap (gr. IIT).
Last year's Virginia Derby (gr. IIT) winner Silver Max flashed speed from the gate to add the July 28 Oceanport Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Monmouth to his portfolio for trainer Dale Romans and owners Mark Bacon and Dana Wells.
After winning his seasonal debut at Colonial Downs, grade II winner Hudson Steele appears to be well prepared for a start in the $150,000 Oceanport Stakes (gr. III) July 28 at Monmouth Park.
Zayat Stables' Prayer for Relief, second in his only two starts this year, broke through with a victory in the $300,000 Cornhusker Handicap (gr. III) at Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino June 29.
Six horses are entered in the grade III, 1 1/8-mile race at Prairie Meadows on the night of June 29.
Multiple graded stakes winner Silver Max was the class of the $62,415 Opening Verse Stakes June 1 at Churchill Downs, and moving the race off the turf didn't give the 4-year-old gelding any trouble.
The $100,000 Aristides Stakes (gr. III) may be the feature worth the most June 1 at Churchill Downs, but a familiar cast of characters makes the $65,000 Opening Verse a more intriguing contest.
Horse of the Year Wise Dan ran his winning streak to six races and surpassed $4 million in career earnings handily in the Woodford Reserve Turf Classic (gr. IT) over yielding ground May 4 at Churchill Downs.
Wise Dan and Point of Entry face off May 4 at Churchill Downs in the $500,000 Woodford Reserve Turf Classic (gr. IT), the race immediately preceding the Kentucky Derby (gr. I).
Silver Max, who captured six consecutive races on turf last year, makes his 4-year-old debut March 30 in the $100,000 Appleton Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Gulfstream Park.
Eclipse Award-winning trainer Dale Romans said his Siena Farm 3-year-olds will both make their next starts at Gulfstream Park; he has yet to determine an exact target in Dubai for Breeders' Cup Turf winner Little Mike.
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