Page 18 - June 2009 The Game

18 The Game, June 2009
Road to the Classics cont from p16 galloping out past the winner. Trainer Lorne Richards is saying
Sangara said he wants the horse to compete mentioning to Lorne that “Mine That Bird was 50-1” which are the same odds in the winterbook for Shut It Down.
Canada’s Thoroughbred Racing Newspaper
“never say never” about the K.K. Sangara owned Shut It Down running in the Queen’s Plate, “My opinion is he is not going to run.” said Lorne about the son of Porto Foricos who placed third with no late rally in a one mile and sixteenth Allowance event on May 22, “If it was off a winning race, then I would be going for sure. He got into a little trouble but if he was good enough he would have overcome it.”
“We’ll see how the other horses run in the Plate Trial. I am luke warm about the idea at best.” continued Lorne., “Just getting him to relax and behave in this last race was great. He did everything right except win.”
Hastings Racecourse
Lorne mentioned that Jockey Jim McAleney is con dent about going to the Queen’s Plate and owner K.K.
Trainer Mike Keogh has sent one
of his early Oaks hopefuls, The Fury winner Woodsmoke, to the farm for some rest. However the barn will still have two llies ready to compete in the Oaks on June 7. First Circle, a full sister to the talented Marlang, will be
Mike also con rmed that Politelyprecocious, who broke her maiden May 2 in MSW for $69,010 going 7 furlongs, will be heading to the Oaks. Her last race was in the La Lorgnette Stakes on May 17 where she had a promising closing run down the stretch nishing just out of the money.
headed to the Oaks based on her latest performance. Speaking with Mike Keogh before the race, “If she wins or runs well, she’ll be going.” First Circle, who broke her maiden determinedly in her rst career start on May 8, nished second , beaten just over a length, by Gigolette in the $72,200 7 furlong Allowance event on May 23.
Colt by Tactical Cat - Twelve Mills, born April 11. Owner Box Arrow Farm
Filly by Gun Power out of Prize and Honor (X Prized), born Apr.18th, owned by Charles Surgenor, mare bred back to Gun Power.
Filly April 21, 2009, shown at one week of age. She is a perlino filly by Guaranteed Gold out of RFF Pearlescent and her name is “Champagneandpearls” Donna Hiscock, True Colours Farm.
A colt by Acceptable out of Fading memories, by Evansville Slew. Owned by Rob and Sheena Maybin and foaled April 13.
~ Stakes Recaps ~
Sunday, May 3, 2009
Brighouse Belles S. - 3-year-old & Up Fillies & Mares, 6.5f, Dirt
$55,000
Winner: Heaven On Hold by 1 3/4 lth Owner: Glen Todd & Patrick Kinsella Trainer: Troy Taylor
Jockey: Fernando Perez
Breeder: Tom Ligon
Bay Filly, by Deputy Commander - Abundantly Blessed, by Phone Trick. Foaled February 3, 2006 in KY Second: Blue Sky Holiday / Third: Littlemiss Allison
Saturday, May 9, 2009
Jim Coleman Province S. - 3-year-old, 6.5f, Dirt - $55,000
Winner: Almost Time by 2 lengths Owner: Swift Thoroughbreds Inc. Trainer: Dino Condilenios
Jockey: Frank Fuentes
Breeder: S. Anderson & D. Deyagher Chestnut Gelding, by Finality - Vainglorious, by Cutlass Reality. Foaled March 10, 2006 in BC Second: Tommy Danzigger / Third:
El Cugat
Sunday, May 10, 2009
Emerald Downs S. - 3-year-old llies, 6.5f, Dirt - $55,000
Winner: What R the Odds by 1 3/4 len Owner: Fran Snow
Trainer: Mel Snow
Jockey: Fernando Perez
Breeder: Michael Fennessy
Gray or Roan Filly, by Lightnin N Thunder - Lindas Song, by Seattle Song. Foaled April 8, 2006 in FL Second: Dandy Dora / Third: Ookster
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Four Year Olds & Up Fillies and Mares Sales H., 6f, Dirt - $50,000
Winner: Ubettorubet by 4 1/4 lengths Owner: Frank and Terri Bodell Trainer: David Nicholson
Jockey: Real Simard
Breeder: R.K. Smith & J.R. Fenrich Bay Filly, by Old Topper - Spartiana, by Bold Ruckus. Foaled May 6, 2005 in AB
Second: R Lucinda / Third: Bears Artiste
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Four Year Olds & Up Colts and Geldings Sales H., 6f, Dirt
$50,000
Winner: Diamond Doc by 3 lengths Owner: Janet and Gary Kropp & Albert Strumecki
Trainer: Albert Strumecki
Jockey: Perry Winters
Breeder: Janet & Gary Kropp & Albert Strumecki
Bay Gelding, by Dr. Adagio - Brass to Diamonds, by Brass Minister. Foaled
Colt by Cape Town - Set An Example, born February 8. Owner Box Arrow Farm
Filly by Gun Power out of Epic Proportion (X Archer’s Bay), born May 2nd, owned by Dieter Urban, mare bred back to Gun Power
Jericho Stud’s 2009 colt by Shelter out of Stormproof (Sunny’s Halo) born April 19. Pictured here at 5 days of age!
Colt by Acceptable out of Cash Red Jester owned by Rob and Sheena Maybin foaled April 4
Left - Calina’s Theatrical filly - May 3, 2009. Yvonne Schwabe
Jingle Berry and Her Candy Ride Filly - May 4, 2009 Yvonne Schwabe
Foals of 2009
colt by Validator out of Young and Restless born at Box Arrow Farm. Owner Desmond Maynard
Colt by Gun Power out of Little Oprah (X D’Accord), born Apr.25th, owned by Robert & Debbie MacLean.
Fred from Martinwoods and our 10 day colt by Weather Warning, dam is Mey Indeed. Both colt and “dad” are doing well! She held onto this fellow for a whopping 370 days
Filly by Acceptable out of Demonigal by Demons Begone owned by Rob and Sheena Maybin foaled April 13
Right Photo -
Pinkston with Firebaby’s Stormy Atlantic Colt - May 4, 2009 Yvonne Schwabe
Northlands Park
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