Solid Appeal Digs In to Repeat in Nassau
Back on her favored Woodbine turf course, Solid Appeal scored a repeat victory in the $196,576 Nassau Stakes (Can-IIT) May 25 when she edged past upset-minded Why Katherine in deep stretch.
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Solid Appeal wins the Nassau Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Solid Appeal wins the Nassau Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Solid Appeal wins the Nassau Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Solid Appeal wins the Dance Smartly.
Photo: Michael Burns
Solid Appeal wins the Dance Smartly.
Photo: Michael Burns
Solid Appeal wins the Dance Smartly.
Photo: Michael Burns
Solid Appeal - Allowance Win, Keeneland, April 24, 2013.
Photo: Keeneland/Coady Photography
Solid Appeal wins the 2013 Nassau Stakes.
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| Trainer | Reade Baker |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Julien R. Leparoux |
| Owner | Hill, Jim and Susan |
| Breeder | Select Bloodstock, LLC |
Pedigree
| Solid Appeal View Five-Cross Pedigree | Successful Appeal | Valid Appeal |
| Successful Dancer | ||
| Star of the Woods | Woodman | |
| Star of the River (GB) |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEENOV2009 Hip 1027 |
Weanling | Jim & Susan Hill | Bluegrass Thoroughbred Services, agent for Select Bloodstock | $100,000 |
Solid Appeal Seeks Repeat Verdict in Nassau
Solid Appeal returns to her favorite turf course to defend her title in the $200,000 Nassau Stakes (Can-IIT) May 25 at Woodbine against a field that includes the mare that she lost to last time out, Sisterly Love.
Emollient Back at Keeneland in Doubledogdare
Juddmonte homebred, 2-for-2 at Keeneland after notching double grade I wins at the Lexington oval, finds softer spot April 18 in $100,000 Hilliard Lyons Doubledogdare (gr. III).
Up With the Birds Canadian Horse of the Year
Sam-Son Farm's homebred Up With the Birds was honored as Canadian Horse of the Year for 2013 at the 39th annual Sovereign Awards held April 11 at Woodbine Race Track in Toronto.
Abaco Makes the Grade in Cardinal 'Cap
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Nine Vie for Breeders Cup Berth in Canadian
No Explaining, British newcomer Ladys First, and Solid Appeal head the field nine fillies and mares in the 59th renewal of Woodbine's Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) Sept. 15.
Tough Marketing Mix Faces Eight in Beverly D.
Glen Hill Farm's hard-knocking Marketing Mix will take on eight top fillies and mares from America and Europe in the $750,000 Beverly D Stakes (gr. IT) Aug. 17 at Arlington Park.
Solid Appeal Cruises in Dance Smartly
Susan and Jim Hill's Solid Appeal, a 4-year-old daughter of Successful Appeal, knocked down her second straight grade II Canadian stakes, winning the Dance Smartly Stakes at Woodbine July 7 by two lengths.
Dance Smartly: Much to Like in Solid Appeal
Solid Appeal, upset winner of the Nassau Stakes (Can-IIT) in May, looks to remain unbeaten in 2013 as the 122-pound highweight in the $200,000 Dance Smartly Stakes (gr. II) July 7 at Woodbine.
Solid Appeal Makes Strong Case in Nassau Win
Overlooked Solid Appeal won for the second time in as many starts this year when she drew off in the Nassau Stakes (Can-IIT) May 25 on the Woodbine turf for her first stakes tally.
Irish Mission Returns to Woodbine in Nassau
Irish Mission and Northern Passion, first and second, respectively, in last spring's Woodbine Oaks, renew their acquaintance in the $200,00 Nassau Stakes (Can-IIT) May 25 on the grass at Woodbine.
Maker Triples, Breaks Keeneland Spring Mark
With three wins April 24, trainer Mike Maker broke the record at Keeneland for victories during the spring meet and now has a total of 19.
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