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Wild Gams (NJ)

2003 Bay Mare

Trainer: Benjamin W. Perkins, Jr.
Jockey: Alan Garcia
Owner: New Farm
Breeder: New Farm
Wild Gams Forest Wildcat Storm Cat
Victoria Beauty
Diamonds and Legs Quiet American
Ah Love
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2008Keeneland Association November 2008 Breeding Stock Sale$1,000,000

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Indyanne Holds Off Wild Gams

Indyanne Holds Off Wild Gams

In her last start, David and Jill Heerensperger's Indyanne lunged at the start and missed winning Saratoga's Victory Ride Stakes (gr. III) by just half a length. At Keeneland Oct. 4, she got the perfect break and trip, and returned to her winning ways in the $300,000 Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (gr. III) on the Keeneland Polytrack.

 Saturday, October 04, 2008
TCA, Phoenix Stakes Showcase Sprinters

TCA, Phoenix Stakes Showcase Sprinters

A pair of six-furlong graded stakes events, the $300,000 Thoroughbred Club of America (gr. III) for fillies and mares and the $250,000 Phoenix Breeders' Cup (gr. III), support the Keeneland program Oct. 4 that features a pair of grade I races.

 Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Wild Gams Turns Tables on Miss Macy Sue

Wild Gams Turns Tables on Miss Macy Sue

Given a second shot at her rival Miss Macy Sue in the $400,000 Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes, Wild Gams turned the tables on the favorite with a track-record victory by a half-length at the second-year Pennsylvania track Sept. 13.

 Saturday, September 13, 2008
Solid Field Set For Presque Isle Masters

Solid Field Set For Presque Isle Masters

Miss Macy Sue and Wild Gams, a pair of graded stakes winners who finished one-two in the race last year, have been ticketed to go postward again in the second running of the $400,000 Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes Sept. 13.

 Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Any Limit Goes Distance in First Flight

Any Limit Goes Distance in First Flight

Joseph V. Fields Jr.'s homebred mare Any Limit hit the winner's circle for the first time in nearly 17 months July 4 at Belmont, getting the early jump on six rivals, then holding off Wild Gams in a determined stretch drive to narrowly win the $150,000 First Flight Handicap (gr. II).

 Friday, July 04, 2008
First Flight: 'Yonder Has Tough Task

First Flight: 'Yonder Has Tough Task

Looky Yonder took down Dream Rush in the May 25 Vagrancy Handicap (gr. II), but the 4-year-old daughter of Johannesburg will have to deal with a whole new set of tough customers in the $150,000 First Flight Handicap (gr. II) July 4 at Belmont, including Rite Moment, who has been nearly flawless this season.

 Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Wild Gams Outlegs 'Diamond in My Juliet

New Farm's homebred Wild Gams collared odds-on choice Fancy Diamond at the sixteenth pole and inched away for a one-length win in the $250,000 My Juliet Stakes at Philadelphia Park May 24.

 Saturday, May 24, 2008
Ventura Aces Vinery Madison Test

Ventura Aces Vinery Madison Test

Ventura proved her affinity for Polytrack and American stakes competition when she mowed down a field of experienced contenders at Keeneland in the $200,000 Vinery Madison Stakes (gr. II) April 9.

 Wednesday, April 09, 2008
In Vinery Madison, Gomez Likes Ventura

In Vinery Madison, Gomez Likes Ventura

Ike and Dawn Thrash's Dawn After Dawn was a solid performer in each of her four past starts, registering two wins -- one in the La Canada Stakes (gr. II) -- under jockey Garrett Gomez.

 Tuesday, April 08, 2008
My List Rallies For Bessarabian Win

My List Rallies For Bessarabian Win

It took My List eight tries just to break her maiden last year. But since then the 3-year-old Banker's Gold filly has figured out how to win, as was the case on Nov. 25 in the $150,000 Bessarabian, when she outfinished Wild Gams by a neck to capture the seven-furlong sprint on the Woodbine Polytrack.

 Sunday, November 25, 2007
Wild Gams

Wild Gams

New Jersey-bred Wild Gams, who is fully accustomed to running in the Northeast, will have a home-court advantage if she competes in the $1-million Filly & Mare Sprint Oct. 26 at Monmouth Park.

 Monday, October 08, 2007

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BC Focus profiles a different Breeders' Cup contender every day between now and the Breeders' Cup.

 Saturday, October 06, 2007
Wild Gams Rockets to Thoroughbred Club of America Win

Wild Gams Rockets to Thoroughbred Club of America Win

Swinging wide on the outside as part of a cavalry charge at the head of the stretch, 3-1 shot Wild Gams made a huge move under jockey Ramon Dominguez to win the $300,000 Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (gr. III) at Keeneland Oct. 6.

 Saturday, October 06, 2007

Wild Gams Takes Top New Jersey-bred Honors

Multiple graded stakes winner Wild Gams has been named New Jersey-bred Horse of the Year and champion 3-year-old filly for 2006. Bred and owned by New Farm, the daughter of Forest Wildcat is trained by Ben Perkins, Jr.

 Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Wild Gams Stops 'Bettie in Safely Kept BC

New Farm's homebred Wild Gams came from off the pace to grab the lead in deep stretch for jockey Ryan Fogelsonger, digging in for the final strides to defeat 11-10 choice Wildcat Bettie B in the $200,000 Safely Kept Breeders's Cup (gr. III) Saturday at Laurel Park.

 Saturday, October 21, 2006

Wildcat Betty B the Choice in Safely Kept BC

Grade I winner Wildcat Bettie B faces seven challengers on Saturday in the $200,000 Safely Kept Breeders' Cup (gr. III) for 3-year-old fillies at Laurel Park. The eight competitors have combined to finish in the money 45 times in 53 career starts and have 25 victories at the six-furlong distance.

 Thursday, October 19, 2006

Who's the Cowboy Takes New Jersey Festival Spotlight

Gerry Sleeter's Who's the Cowboy was the star of the New Jersey Thoroughbred Festival at Monmouth Park Saturday, turning in a powerful performance to make the $100,000 Friendly Lover Handicap his fourth straight score at the meeting.

 Saturday, September 16, 2006

Fifteen Charge Into Saratoga's Darley Test

Lacking a clear-cut standout, 15 sophomore fillies were entered for Saturday's $250,000 Darly Test Stakes (gr. I) over seven furlongs at Saratoga Race Course.

 Thursday, August 03, 2006

Wildcat Bettie B Roars to Victory in Prioress

Oasis Racing's Wildcat Bettie B revved up while racing wide down the stretch and caught the 18-1 outsider Wild Gams in the final yards to win the $250,000 Prioress Breeders' Cup by a neck at Belmont Park Saturday.

 Saturday, July 08, 2006

Diplomat Lady Returns to Sprinting in Prioress Breeders' Cup

Diplomat Lady gets back to what she does best -- sprinting around one turn -- Saturday in Belmont Park's 59th running of the grade I, $250,000 Prioress Breeders' Cup for 3-year-old fillies at six furlongs.

 Wednesday, July 05, 2006

Wild Gams Takes Wing for Coa in Cicada

With a strong move in upper stretch, New Farm's New Jersey homebred Wild Gams handed favored Celestial Legend her first loss in seven starts in the $110,600-added Cicada (gr. III) for 3-year-old fillies on the Aqueduct inner dirt track Saturday.

 Saturday, March 18, 2006

Unbeaten Celestial Legend Faces Seven in Cicada

Undefeated in six starts, Celestial Legend puts her streak on the line in the $100,000-added Cicada (gr. III) for 3-year-old fillies going six furlongs at Aqueduct.

 Thursday, March 16, 2006
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