Copper Bullet Sidelined With Shin Issues
Saratoga Special Stakes Presented by Coors Light (G2) winner Copper Bullet will almost surely miss the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) because of shin issues, co-owner Ron Winchell said Sept. 3.
Copper Bullet
- Bay Colt
- Born 2015
- KY-Bred
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Trainer:
Steven M. Asmussen
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Jockey:
Irad Ortiz, Jr.
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Owner:
Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC and Willis Horton Racing LLC
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Breeder:
Dell Ridge Farm, LLC
Copper Bullet |
More Than Ready | Southern Halo |
| Woodman's Girl | ||
| Allegory | Unbridled's Song | |
| Louve Royale (IRE) |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
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KEESEP2016Hip 711 | Yearling |
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$200,000 |
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Gun Runner Returns to Work Tab
Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm's Gun Runner returned to the work tab Aug. 14 after his score in the Whitney Stakes (G1) and is on target for the Woodward Stakes Sept. 2.
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Copper Bullet All Business in Saratoga Special
After a less-than-ideal trip resulted in a second-place finish in the Bashford Manor Stakes (G3), Copper Bullet delivered a professional effort to win the $200,000 Saratoga Special Stakes Presented by Coors Light (G2) Aug. 13.
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Copper Bullet Seeks Better Lessons in Saratoga Special
The gentle term used for Copper Bullet's last effort was "frustrating," and it's one his connections hope he can put behind him in Saratoga Special Stakes (G2) at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 13.
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Ten City Bests Copper Bullet in Bashford Manor
The $100,000 Bashford Manor Stakes (G3) June 30 at Churchill Downs featured a pair of short-priced favorites and a pair of disparate trips.
