
Pleasant Prince Favored in Ohio Derby
Pleasant Prince, making his first start since the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), is the 6-5 morning line favorite for the $100,000 Ohio Derby (gr. III) at Thistledown July 31.
Wayne M. Catalano
Ronald Dale Allen, Jr.
Yates, Darrell and Evelyn
G. Watts Humphrey Jr.
Dixie Band |
Dixie Union | Dixieland Band |
She's Tops | ||
Tutorial | Forty Niner | |
Fulbright Scholar |
Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
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KEESEP2008Hip 1838 | Yearling |
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$50,000 |
FTFMAR2009Hip 42 | Two-year-old |
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$60,000 |
Pleasant Prince, making his first start since the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), is the 6-5 morning line favorite for the $100,000 Ohio Derby (gr. III) at Thistledown July 31.
Paul Pompa Jr.'s D' Funnybone handled a field of 3-year-olds at the same distance and over the same Gulfstream Park strip last month in his season debut, and now the colt is favored to do the same in the $150,000 Swale Stakes
With a spot in the $2-million Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) on the line, an overflow field of 14 was drawn for the $500,000 Dixiana Breeders' Futurity (gr. I) Oct. 10 at Keeneland.
Odds-on choice Dixie Band remained undefeated in three starts when he won the $150,000 Arlington-Washington Futurity (gr. III) by 1 3/4 lengths at Arlington Park Sept. 5.
Undefeated Dixie Band, winner of the Spectacular Bid Stakes last month and perfect in two starts on the Arlington Park Polytrack, heads a field of seven 2-year-olds entered for the $150,000 Arlington-Washington Futurity (gr. III) Sept. 5.