Big Band Sound Brassy Winner of Play the King
Ending a spate of runner-up finishes at Woodbine, Big Band Sound spurted away from the field at mid-stretch and held sway to win the Play the King Stakes (Can-IIT) on the turf Aug. 26.
Smokey Fire wins the 2012 Highlander Stakes.
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Smokey Fire wins the Highlander Stakes.
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Smokey Fire wins the 2010 Mt. Sassafras.
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Smokey Fire wins the 2010 Mt. Sassafras.
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Smokey Fire wins the 2010 Mt. Sassafras.
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Smokey Fire at Woodbine, September 17, 2010.
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Smokey Fire wins the 2010 Play the King Stakes.
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Smokey Fire wins the 2010 Bold Venture.
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Big Band Sound Tuning Up in Play the King
Big Band Sound, second in four consecutive Woodbine stakes races since this spring, looks to finally break through as the 3-1 morning line pick in the $200,000 Play the King Stakes (Can-IIT) Aug. 26.
Long-Missing Smokey Fire Scores in Highlander
Smokey Fire, making his first start in nearly 20 months, overcame traffic problems in upper stretch to sweep past the leaders close to home for a 1 1/4-length win in the $230,726 Highlander Stakes (Can-IIT) at Woodbine.
Stellar Field Expected for Woodbine Mile
The Woodbine Mile is shaping up to be a sensational race, as Court Vision could meet a couple of other East Coast rivals, five locally-based challengers, a European invader, as well as three shipping in from California.
Smokey Fire All In for Play the King Win
Smokey Fire wore down stablemate Jungle Wave and pacesetter Fatal Bullet in the long Woodbine stretch to give trainer Sid Attard the first two finishers in the $213,628 Play the King Stakes (Can-IIT) Aug. 29.
Attard Has Three of a Kind in Play the King
Signature Red, who has found a home on the Woodbine lawn this season for trainer Sid Attard, leads a field of seven in the $200,000 Play the King Stakes (Can-IIT) at the Toronto track Aug. 29.
Gayego and Bribon Look Best in Vanderbilt
A talented cast of seven older males are looking to add a grade I victory to their resumes when they contend in the Aug. 8 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap at Saratoga.
Smokey Fire Blazes to Kennedy Road Win
Smokey Fire, making his stakes debut for trainer Sid Attard, took the lead approaching mid-stretch and held off Field Commission for a three-quarters of a length victory in the $159,787 Kennedy Road (Can-III) at Woodbine Nov. 21.
Field Commission Battles 9 in Kennedy Road
Field Commission, fast-closing winner of the Nearctic Stakes (Can-IIT) on the Woodbine lawn last month, takes on Polytrack specialist El Brujo in the $150,000 Kennedy Road Stakes (Can-III) at the Toronto track Nov. 21.
Connections
| Trainer | Sid C. Attard |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Eurico Rosa Da Silva |
| Owner | Jim Dandy Stable |
| Breeder | Mel P. Lawson |
Pedigree
| Smokey Fire View Five-Cross Pedigree | Smoke Glacken | Two Punch |
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| Destroy | Housebuster | |
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