Part the Seas Finds Seam for Bessarabian Win
Part the Seas took full advantage of a torrid pace duel to land her first graded stakes victory from off the pace at odds of 14-1 in the $147,722 Bessarabian Stakes (Can-III) Dec. 1 at Woodbine.
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Strike the Moon wins the 2013 Municipalities Mayors Handicap.
Photo: Coady Photography
Strike the Moon wins the 2013 Municipalities Mayors Handicap.
Photo: Coady Photography
Strike the Moon - Breeders' Cup 2012
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Strike the Moon - Breeders' Cup 2012
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Strike The Moon, on the early morning Tex Sutton charter flight from Newburgh, NY to California and The Breeders' Cup.
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| Trainer | Michael J. Trombetta |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Sheldon Russell |
| Owner | R. Larry Johnson |
| Breeder | R. Larry Johnson |
Pedigree
| Strike the Moon View Five-Cross Pedigree | Malibu Moon | A.P. Indy |
| Macoumba | ||
| Star Kell | Star de Naskra | |
| Special Kell |
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Youcan'tcatchme Can't Be Caught in Seaway
Murray Stroud's Youcan'tcatchme, winner of the Etobicoke Handicap on the front end in her last start, wired the field again in the $148,882 Seaway Stakes (Can-III) on the Woodbine Polytrack Aug. 31.
Seaway: Nikkis Smartypants Back on Polytrack
After leaving her turf rivals behind in the Royal North Stakes (Can-IIIT) one month ago, Nikkis Smartypants will attempt to do the same thing on Polytrack in the $150,000 Seaway Stakes (Can-III) Aug. 31 at Woodbine.
Groupie Doll Highlights F&M Sprint Field
While Groupie Doll's stellar 2012 record puts her in a different league than many of her competitors in the Nov. 3 Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (gr. I), the favorite will still have to face five other grade I winners.
Groupie Doll Much The Best in Keeneland's TCA
Groupie Doll put her winning streak on the line at Keeneland and preserved it emphatically Oct. 6, taking the $200,000 Thoroughbred Club of America (gr. II) by 6 1/2 lengths while pushing her earnings past the million mark.
Speedster Love and Pride Ready for DuPont
Love and Pride, who has made it a habit of getting out to the lead, will be trying for her second stakes win of the year when she takes on eight rivals in the Allaire DuPont Distaff Stakes (gr. III).
Magical Feeling Wins; CT Sets Handle Records
Grade II winner Magical Feeling, a winner of more than half of her starts, added another victory to her record by taking the $200,000 Sugar Maple Stakes for fillies and mares at Charles Town Races April 14.
Her Smile High-Weight for Hurricane Bertie
Her Smile, third in the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (gr. I) when last seen, will make her season debut for her new connections Feb. 19 in the $150,000 Hurricane Bertie (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park.
Sugar Swirl: Classy Pomeroys Pistol Too Good
Pomeroys Pistol began her season winning a graded stakes at Gulfstream Park and ended her season by doing the same, as she bounded away for a two-length win in the $100,000 Sugar Swirl (gr. III) on Dec. 10.
Pomeroys Pistol Stands Out in Sugar Swirl
Pomeroys Pistol, winner of a graded stakes at Gulfstream Park earlier this year and coming off a solid effort in the Breeders' Cup, is the one to beat in the $100,000 Sugar Swirl (gr. III) Dec. 10.
Strike the Moon Tops Evenly-Matched Raven Run
Strike the Moon, winner of the Charles Town Oaks in her last start, will try a synthetic surface for the first time when leading a field of 13 sophomore fillies in the $250,000 Lexus Raven Run (gr. II) Oct. 22 at Keeneland.
Homebred Strike the Moon Hits It Big in Oaks
R. Larry Johnson, who began racing horses for $2,000 purses at Charles Town Races in the mid-1970s, more than stepped it up a notch Sept. 17 when his homebred Strike the Moon won the $400,000 Charles Town Oaks.
Strike the Moon Facing 10 in Monmouth Oaks
Strike the Moon, who just missed winning the Delaware Oaks (gr. II) last month, heads a field of 11 sophomore fillies in the $150,000 Monmouth Oaks (gr. I) Aug. 13 at Monmouth Park.
St. John's River Grabs Del. Oaks at the Wire
With an impressive late kick, the filly by Include wins the Delaware Oaks by a neck and captures her first graded stakes.
St. John's River Looking to Shine in Oaks
St. John's River may not have a stakes win under her belt like the majority of her rivals in the July 9 Delaware Oaks (gr. II), but considering her recent hard trying efforts, she appears ready for a major triumph.
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