Veteran Trainer Tom Voss Dead at 63
Veteran trainer Thomas H. Voss, known for both his success in the steeplechase world and with runners on the flat, died Jan. 21 of an apparent heart attack.
Slip Away
- Gray or Roan Gelding
- Born 2003
- KY-Bred
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Demonstrative Leads U.S. Grand National Field
Demonstrative, winner of the New York Turf Writers Cup Handicap (NSA-I), will battle with several veteran runners and new arrivals to American racing in the $250,000 Grand National (NSA-I), at Far Hills Races Oct. 20.
Liable Honored as Broodmare of the Year
Liable, the dam of 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) winner and champion Blame, has been named Broodmare of the Year by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association.
Slip Away Named Top Steeplechaser
Ken and Sarah Ramsey's homebred Slip Away is named 2010 champion Steeplechaser based on his 25-plus length score in the Colonial Cup Hurdle Stakes (NSA-I).
Few Eclipse Awards Up For Debate
Jason Shandler looks at the likely 2010 Eclipse Award winners. Read Blog
Slip Away Gives 'Em the Slip in Colonial Cup
Ken and Sarah Ramsey's Slip Away swept to the lead approaching the Springdale Course's final turn and powered away to a remarkable 25 3/4-length victory in the Colonial Cup Steeplechase at Camden, S.C., on Nov. 13.
Percussionist Drums Up Grand National Triumph
In his first United States start, Denmark-based Percussionist exploded through the stretch to win the $250,000 Grand National (NSA-I), featured race of the Far Hills Races Oct. 23 in New Jersey.
Arcadius Gives Sheppard 1,000th 'Chase Win
Trainer Jonathan Sheppard enjoyed a banner day at the Monmouth Park-Meridian Steeplechase Festival Sept. 25, capturing his 1,000th career hurdle win when Arcadius took the $100,000 Helen Haskell Sampson Stakes (NSA-I).
Tax Ruling Charges to Iroquois Victory
Irvin Naylor's Tax Ruling challenged front-running Slip Away before the next to last fence of the $150,000 Calvin Houghland Iroquois Steeplechase (NSA-I) May 8, took the lead before the last, and drew clear to win.
Connections
| Trainer | Thomas H. Voss |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Xavier Aizpuru |
| Owner | Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K. |
| Breeder | Glencrest Farm, Trontz & Madison |
Pedigree
| Slip Away View Five-Cross Pedigree | Skip Away | Skip Trial |
| Ingot Way | ||
| Aurora Slew | Slew's Royalty | |
| Mismin |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEEJAN2004 Hip 767 |
Yearling | Kenneth L. & Sarah K. Ramsey | Four Star Sales, agent for Glencrest Farm | $16,000 |
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