First-out maiden winners Top Fortitude and Midnight Hawk each take a giant step into graded company as part of a field of six 3-year-olds in the $100,000 Sham Stakes (gr. III) Jan. 11 at Santa Anita Park.
The finish line is in sight for Betfair Hollywood Park, which attracted 112 entrants for its final program Dec. 22 consisting of 11 races.
Best Pal Stakes (gr. II) winner Alberts Hope heads a field of 11 juveniles in the $300,000 Del Mar Futurity (gr. I) on Sept. 4, closing day of the 2013 summer stand at the Southern California track.
Hirschy became the first winner for new sire Papa Clem when the 2-year-old colt won a maiden special weight race Aug. 1 at the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa, Calif.
Jockey Patrick Valenzuela, launching his latest comeback bid this weekend at Del Mar, will have his first stakes mount Aug. 4 aboard 2-year-old Easy Solution in the $150,000 Best Pal Stakes (gr. II).
| Horse | Trainer | Breeder / Owner |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton Star | Ed Moger, Jr. |
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| Devil Cat | William J. Nolan |
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| El Sacrificio | Gloria Buckridge |
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| Go First | Dean Pederson |
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| Hirschy | Jerry Hollendorfer |
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| Life Is a Joy | Jerry Hollendorfer |
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| Mondai Mondai | O. J. Jauregui |
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| Skydreamin | Jeff Bonde |
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| Tizouttasight | Craig Dollase |
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| Race | Track | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bashford Manor S. (G3) | CD | |
| Debutante S. | CD | |
| Kelly's Landing Overnight S. | CD | |
| Petticoat S. | ALB |
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