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Willow O Wisp (FL)

2002 Bay Gelding

Trainer: Vladimir Cerin
Jockey: Victor Espinoza
Owner: Robert A. Alexander
Breeder: Fred W. Pace
Willow O Wisp Misnomer Miswaki
Danzig Darling
Willow Woodman Woodman
Side Dancer
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 Saturday, October 15, 2005

Willow O Wisp Leads Oak Tree Derby Line-Up

With leading rider Garrett Gomez aboard, Del Mar Derby (gr. IIT) winner Willow O Wisp is a deserving favorite in a field of eight entered for the $150,000 Oak Tree Derby (gr. IIT) at 1 1/8 miles on the turf at Santa Anita Park Saturday.

 Thursday, October 13, 2005

Willow O Wisp Hits Goal in Del Mar Derby

Robert A. Alexander's favored Willow O Wisp led from start to finish to win the $400,000 Del Mar Derby (gr. IIT) on the lawn Monday in track-record time, earning his third straight graded stakes victory.

 Monday, September 05, 2005

Full Field Entered in Del Mar Derby

Three Del Mar stakes winners head the full field of 10 that was entered this morning for Monday's 61st running of the grade II, $400,000 Del Mar Derby at 1 1/8 miles on the Jimmy Durante Turf Course.

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Favored Willow O Wisp wore down Juliesugardaddy in the final strides to win the $150,000 La Jolla Handicap (gr. IIT) for 3-year-olds on the Del Mar turf Saturday.

 Saturday, August 13, 2005

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Stakes winners El Roblar and Willow O Wisp head a field of seven 3-year-olds who will contest Saturday's $150,000 La Jolla Handicap (gr. IIT) at 1 1/16 miles on the Jimmy Durante Turf Course.

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 Sunday, June 26, 2005

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