Favored Summer Front Takes Cliff Hanger
Waterford Stable's even money favorite Summer Front brought home a third grade III victory with his win in the 35th edition $100,000 Cliff Hanger Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Monmouth Park Aug. 25.
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Summer Front Returns in Cliff Hanger Stakes
Miami Mile (gr. IIIT) winner Summer Front takes on Howe Great and Hudson Steele, the 2-3 finishers in the Oceanport Stakes (gr. IIIT), in the $100,000 Cliff Hanger Stakes (gr. IIIT) Aug. 25 at Monmouth Park.
Change of Command Sets Monmouth Course Record
Morris Stable's Change of Command set a new course record for a mile on turf at Monmouth Park on July 5 when he wore down Sleepless Knight for a neck victory in the $75,000 Elkwood Stakes.
Hollinger Takes Class Drop in Tropical Turf
Hollinger will find an opportune spot in the $100,000 Tropical Turf Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Calder Race Course & Casino, in spite of hauling high weight on the Florida oval's closing day.
Boisterous, Denomination Post Belmont Wins
Phipps Stable's homebred Boisterous never stopped charging and finally overtook Sleepless Knight in the final 40 yards to win the $100,000 Knickerbocker Stakes (gr. IIIT) by a half-length Oct. 15 at Belmont Park.
Yummy With Butter Wins Again on Monmouth Turf
Favored Yummy With Butter, ridden with procession by Paco Lopez, made it consecutive grade III wins on the Monmouth Park turf with a 3 1/4-length tally in the $100,500 Cliff Hanger Stakes Sept. 4.
Chinchon Bids for United Nations Repeat
A field of 10, including 2010 winner Chinchon, will assemble at Monmouth Park July 2 for the $750,000 United Nations Stakes (gr. IT).
Teaks North Weathers Monmouth Challenge
Teaks North, biding his time for jockey Eddie Castro into the stretch, surged past odds-on choice Get Stormy near the sixteenth pole en route to victory in the $250,000 Monmouth Stakes (gr. IIIT) on the turf June 12.
Battle of Hastings Favored in Mervin Muniz
Battle of Hastings will play the role of the morning-line favorite in the $400,000 Mervin H. Muniz Jr. Memorial Handicap (gr. IIT) March 26 at Fair Grounds.
Fair Grounds 'Cap: Expansion Finds Right Spot
Expansion closed with determination between horses to score a 32-1 surprise by a head in the $125,000 Fair Grounds Handicap (gr. IIIT)Feb. 19 at the New Orleans track.
Connections
| Trainer | Kelly J. Breen |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Joe Bravo |
| Owner | Hall, George and Lori |
| Breeder | Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC |
Pedigree
| Sleepless Knight View Five-Cross Pedigree | War Chant | Danzig |
| Hollywood Wildcat | ||
| Dream About | Cherokee Run | |
| Social Director |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEESEP2007 Hip 1798 |
Yearling | Kelly Breen, agent for K&G Stables | Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent for Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings | $60,000 |
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