Graded Stakes Winner Tap the Admiral Dead
Tap the Admiral, a grade II winner for Pont Street Stable, was euthanized Oct. 19 because of colitus X, a bacterial infection of the intestinal tract.
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Millennium Dragon May Breath Fire in Kelso
Darley Stable's Millennium Dragon, a two-time winner on the Belmont Park Widener Turf course, has an edge in Saturday's $350,000 Kelso Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIT) at a mile.
Trademark Stamps Out 2nd Saratoga Turf Win
Favored Trademark captured his second graded stakes race in the United States this year as jockey Richard Migliore guided the South African runner through a seam between horses in the stretch en route to an easy win in Saturday's $200,000 Fourstardave Handicap (gr. IIT) at Saratoga.
'Admiral Tries to Turn Tables in Fourstardave
Pont Street Stable's Tap The Admiral, winner of Churchill Downs' Firecracker Breeders' Cup (gr. II) in July, was one of 12 horses entered in the $200,000 Fourstardave Handicap (gr. IIT) at 1 1/16 mile on the turf.
Saratoga Notebook: Pletcher's Travers Strategy; Samyn Sidelined; Lukas' New Wheels; Congrats for Shug?
Todd Pletcher may have been the only potential Travers trainer disappointed with the news that Empire Maker might not run. As the trainer of front-running Strong Hope, who beat Empire Maker in the Jim Dandy (gr. II), Pletcher knows that the presence of Peace Rules means unwanted company on the lead.
Eleven Entered for Saratoga's Bernard Baruch
Nine turf specialists will try and topple Bill Mott, who has a three-year winning streak in the Bernard Baruch Handicap. Mott plans to saddle Del Mar Show and Patrol for the $150,000 race on Friday.
Explosive Win for Tap The Admiral in Firecracker
Stanley Ettinger's Tap The Admiral, wide while reaching contention on the final turn, kicked home powerfully to run down favored Package Store and win Saturday's $250,000-added Firecracker Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIT) at a mile on the turf at Churchill Downs.
Howard Hopes for Successful Brother Act
Trainer Neil Howard hopes that he will be able to dub Saturday as "Brothers Day" as he sends the regally bred Rock Slide out in search of his first graded stakes victory in the $250,000-added Firecracker Breeders' Cup (gr. IIT) at Churchill Downs.
Cat Genius, Riddlesdown, Bien Nicole Win at Arlington
The promised improvement in weather didn't arrive at Arlington Park, Saturday's host for the 2002 Breeders' Cup, in time for racing Friday, where three one hundred grand stakes were run on a sloppy main track and yielding turf course.
Connections
| Trainer | Jon G. Arnett |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Alfredo J. Juarez, Jr. |
| Owner | Black, Bobby W. and Rothwell, Richard O. |
| Breeder | Epona Equine, LLC |
Pedigree
| Tap the Admiral View Five-Cross Pedigree | Mizzen Mast | Cozzene |
| Kinema | ||
| Eliza's Time (IRE) | Barathea (IRE) | |
| Meadow Spirit |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTMMAY2012 Hip 426 |
Two-year-old | Cary Frommer, agent | ($73,000) |
Prices in parentheses indicate a horse did not sell because it did not meet its reserve price.
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