1/08

Racing How'd You Do?
1

Our first race of the new year and we sent a ton of horses out. Mainly 3yos who were very lightly raced last season so a mix bag of results. Happy with most of my stakes runners

Wins:
[color=blue]Gunning For Glory[/color] (5yo, Gunningdownromance) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Cold Hearted[/color] (5yo, Ace of Hearts) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Lady Marina[/color] (3yo, Turnpike Wannabe) in an Allowance
[color=red]Angry Koala[/color] (4yo, Ace of Hearts) in a claiming race
[color=red]Ch. Can’t Stop This[/color] (5yo, Demand the Best) in the Affectionately Handicap (Gr. 3)

Places:
[color=blue]Captor[/color] (3yo, Ace of Hearts) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Bells Of Ireland[/color] (5yo, Sunday Paper) in an Allowance
[color=red]Live Like Animals[/color] (5yo, Animal Kingdom) in the Affectionately Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Ch. Kentucky Bluegrass[/color] (5yo, I’m Your Angel) in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)

Shows:
[color=blue]Excuse Me[/color] (5yo, Sunday Paper) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Fabled[/color] (3yo, Sunday Paper) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Betsy’s Man[/color] (3yo, Sunday Paper) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Authority Figure[/color] (5yo, Sunday Paper) in an Allowance
[color=red]Cardassian[/color] (4yo, TakeMeToHollywood) in a claiming race
[color=blue]Cool Off[/color] (3yo, Invasor) in an Allowance
[color=red]Cut and Clarity[/color] (5yo, Sunday Paper) in the Affectionately Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Wick[/color] (5yo, Witness) in the Honey Fox Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Ch. Lioness[/color] (5yo, Animal Kingdom) in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)

Fourths:
[color=red]Highest Bidder[/color] (4yo, I’m Your Angel) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Lone Wolf[/color] (3yo, Superdocious) in an Allowance
[color=red]All Powerful[/color] (4yo, Mantle of Power) in a claiming race

Fifths:
[color=blue]Die Hard[/color] (4yo, To Die For) in a maiden
[color=red]Bright and Breezy[/color] (4yo, City Upon a Hill) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Blue Bayou[/color] (3yo, Lake Highlands) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Wild Card[/color] (4yo, Ace of Hearts) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Kissed By The Sun[/color] (3yo, Quarren) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Buckeye[/color] (4yo, Monarchos) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Deep End[/color] (5yo, Carrowmore) in an Allowance
[color=red]Keeping Secrets[/color] (5yo, Ace of Hearts) in an Allowance
[color=red]Lac La Biche[/color] (3yo, Lake Highlands) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
[color=red]Bibia Be Ye Ye[/color] (4yo, Sunday Paper) 8th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]AllThePrettyThings[/color] (3yo, Naval Commander) 13th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Garden Greens[/color] (3yo, I’m Your Angel) 12th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Final Outcome[/color] (3yo, Away The Lads) 13th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Incrimination[/color] (3yo, Blame) 11th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Gaelic[/color] (5yo, Ace of Hearts) 7th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Mermaid[/color] (3yo, Animal Kingdom) 12th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Grackle[/color] (3yo, Starling) 9th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]High As A Kite[/color] (5yo, Eighteen Karat) 8th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Butterfly Kisses[/color] (3yo, Lake Highlands) 9th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Cha Cha[/color] (3yo, Quarren) 13th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Combustible[/color] (3yo, Naval Commander) 12th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Get Outta Here[/color] (3yo, Exit Poll) 7th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Another Shot[/color] (3yo, Gunningdownromance) 9th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Blue Wolf[/color] (3yo, I’m Your Angel) 12th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]False Pride[/color] (3yo, Turnpike Wannabe) 7th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Heart Throb[/color] (4yo, Ace of Hearts) 8th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Devils Club[/color] (3yo, Ace of Hearts) 8th in an Allowance
[color=blue]Hot Cakes[/color] (3yo, Run Jenny Run) 6th in an Allowance
[color=red]Burnout[/color] (3yo, Sunday Paper) 7th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Illusion[/color] (3yo, I’m Your Angel) 6th in the Mr. Prospector Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Luck Addict[/color] (6yo, Point Given) 8th in the Honey Fox Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Ch. Sweet Treat[/color] (6yo, What’s Your Point) 7th in the Honey Fox Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Victory Flag[/color] (5yo, Sunday Paper) 10th in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)

2

My ponies apparently fought for last place. Super useful. :wink:

34(6)-0-3-2-1 $25,600

Places:
[color=red]Leather Gloves[/color] (4yo, Last For More) in a claiming race
[color=blue]Aslan[/color] (5yo, Highland Magic) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Stay Out Of It[/color] (3yo, Lord Nelson) in a claiming race

Shows:
[color=blue]Celtic Tiger[/color] (4yo, Celtic Star) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Decisive Blessing[/color] (4yo, Al Mundhir) in an Allowance

Fourths:
[color=red]Vodka Twist[/color] (3yo, Venture His Due) in a claiming race

Fifths:
[color=green]Thin Doll[/color] (5yo, Void) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Brave Leopard[/color] (4yo, Animal Kingdom) 6th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Magia[/color] (3yo, Crafty Magic) 14th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Rockabilly[/color] (3yo, Lord Nelson) 12th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Run Run Run[/color] (3yo, Run Jenny Run) 14th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Underground City[/color] (3yo, City Upon a Hill) 7th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Running Free[/color] (3yo, Edinburgh) 6th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Cackle[/color] (3yo, Black Cherry) 10th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Castle Walk[/color] (3yo, Edinburgh) 14th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Lost in Dreams[/color] (4yo, Take Me Away) 8th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Osgiliath[/color] (4yo, Strider) 10th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Winds of Fortune[/color] (4yo, Giant’s Causeway) 12th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Morecambe Bay[/color] (4yo, Edinburgh) 14th in an Allowance
[color=blue]Red Foxx[/color] (4yo, Slip In The Mud) 13th in an Allowance
[color=blue]Break the Mould[/color] (4yo, In The Navy) 7th in an Allowance
[color=red]Cost of Admission[/color] (4yo, TakeMeToHollywood) 6th in an Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Elven Cat[/color] (4yo, Candidate) 12th in an Allowance
[color=red]Captain Marvel[/color] (4yo, Mucho Macho Man) 6th in a claiming race
[color=red]Dreamless Sleep[/color] (4yo, Pay the Boatman) 7th in a claiming race
[color=red]Valley of Shadows[/color] (4yo, Von Lichtenstein) 10th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Beneath the Willow[/color] (3yo, Unabridged) 9th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Bewitching Frost[/color] (3yo, Von Lichtenstein) 11th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Can’t Keep Me[/color] (4yo, Usain Bolt) 10th in the Affectionately Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Good Charlotte[/color] (5yo, TakeMeToHollywood) 12th in the Affectionately Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Cleansing Fire[/color] (3yo, Ring of Fire) 10th in the Mr. Prospector Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Golden Thoughts[/color] (3yo, Calle de Oro) 9th in the Mr. Prospector Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Letyourspiritshine[/color] (5yo, Nightfight) 12th in the Honey Fox Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Ch. Stay With Me[/color] (4yo, Sleipnir) 10th in the Memsie Stakes (Gr. 2)

3

Should have kept most of them at home.

Wins:
[color=red]Last Scent[/color] (3yo, Calle de Oro) in a NW1 Allowance

Places:
[color=red]Live Forever[/color] (3yo, Mantle of Power) in an Allowance
[color=red]Into The Night[/color] (3yo, Strider) in a NW2 Allowance

Fifths:
[color=red]Cosset[/color] (3yo, Lasting Spirit) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Here Comes Trouble[/color] (5yo, Foolhardy) in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)

Also Rans:
[color=red]Celtic Quarrel[/color] (4yo, Quarren) 8th in an Allowance
[color=red]Entrancing[/color] (3yo, Sponsored) 10th in a NW2 Allowance

4

Seems to be that time of the year when we are all finding out if our 3yos are going to train on and if our older horses are over the hill!

Wins:
[color=blue]Criostail Rí[/color] (4yo, Crystal Rainbow) in a maiden

Places:
[color=red]Fan The Flames[/color] (5yo, Highland Burning) in a NW3 Allowance

Shows:
[color=blue]Troubled Moon[/color] (4yo, Blue Ensign) in an Allowance
[color=red]Gillyflower[/color] (5yo, Magic Cross) in a claiming race
[color=red]Tsarina[/color] (5yo, High Chances) in a claiming race

Fourths:
[color=blue]Fool’s Paradise[/color] (4yo, I’m No Fool) in an Allowance
[color=red]China Roses[/color] (3yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in a NW2 Allowance

Fifths:
[color=red]Dance on the Wind[/color] (6yo, Golden Text) in a claiming race
[color=red]Bay Runner[/color] (3yo, Run Jenny Run) in an Allowance
[color=red]Tough Regret[/color] (3yo, Fight The Twilight) in a claiming race
[color=blue]Call of the Sea[/color] (3yo, Gunningdownromance) in the Mr. Prospector Handicap (Gr. 3)

Also Rans:
[color=red]Sapphire Rose[/color] (5yo, Devil His Due) 6th in a maiden
[color=red]Narrow Space[/color] (3yo, Hogsmeade) 13th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Wild Irish Cherry[/color] (3yo, Black Cherry) 6th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Sunday Skies[/color] (4yo, Crystal Rainbow) 7th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Queen’s Flight[/color] (5yo, Major’s Flight) 12th in an Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Royal Fool[/color] (4yo, Foolhardy) 6th in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)

5

How is it that we’re all complaining? Who won the races?! :smiley:

Places:
[color=blue]Lycaena[/color] (3yo, Invasor) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Dóighiúil[/color] (3yo, Player) in a NW2 Allowance

Shows:
[color=red]Orivesi[/color] (3yo, Al Mundhir) in a NW1 Allowance

Fifths:
[color=red]Haven’t Told You[/color] (4yo, I’m No Fool) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Windsprite[/color] (3yo, Dark Demand) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Rainfall Wraith[/color] (3yo, Crafty Magic) 8th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Urban Vegan[/color] (3yo, Unabridged) 8th in a NW2 Allowance

6

Not too shabby, on the whole. Best part of the day was my Foolhardy filly claiming another stakes win. So worth the money spent on her!

10(3)-2(1)-0-2(1)-2 $123,550

Wins:
[color=blue]Ch. Draumr Kopa[/color] (6yo, Changeling) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Kiss The Fool[/color] (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Santa Ysabel Stakes (Gr. 3)

Shows:
[color=blue]Arcane[/color] (3yo, Von Lichtenstein) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Speechcraft[/color] (3yo, Express Yourself) in the Mr. Prospector Handicap (Gr. 3)

Fourths:
[color=blue]Wannabe Right[/color] (3yo, Turnpike Wannabe) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=blue]Abrupt Regret[/color] (3yo, Carrowmore) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Bullet Proof[/color] (3yo, Gunningdownromance) 10th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Wide Wire[/color] (3yo, Highland Burning) 6th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]La Fae[/color] (3yo, Chivalry) 11th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Dread Pirate[/color] (6yo, As You Wish) 6th in the Honey Fox Handicap (Gr. 3) - Retired to broodmare duties

7

Sent out a few of the more “mature” ladies as we work to decide who to race/sell/retire to brood.

Wins:
[color=red]Clever Amount[/color] (7yo, Highland Magic) in a NW2 Allowance

Places:
[color=red]Sedate Measure[/color] (7yo, Player) in a maiden
[color=red]Royal Wedding[/color] (6yo, Witness) in a NW3 Allowance

Fifths:
[color=red]Seek Justice[/color] (5yo, Witness) in the Honey Fox Handicap (Gr. 3)

Also Rans:
[color=red]March On[/color] (6yo, Strider) 8th in the Affectionately Handicap (Gr. 3)

8

That’s what I was wondering! We sucked.

8-0-1-1-1 $13,050

Places:
[color=blue]Abberville[/color] (3yo, To Die For) in a NW2 Allowance

Shows:
[color=red]Rainbow Huntress[/color] (3yo, Naval Commander) in a NW2 Allowance

Fourths:
[color=blue]Sauze d’Oulx[/color] (3yo, French Ruby) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Chesil Beach[/color] (3yo, Quarren) 6th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Dr. Good[/color] (6yo, Dr. Evil) 6th in a claiming race
[color=red]Ch. Tendresse[/color] (6yo, Dark Continent) 7th in a claiming race and she goes home with Port Pirie.
[color=blue]Proud Branch[/color] (3yo, Dixie Time) 7th in an Allowance
Successfully claimed [color=red]Animal Crackers[/color] (4yo, Animal Kingdom) 8th in a claiming race

9

Only a small team out but I can’t complain with a couple of stakes winners

10(5)-3(2)-2(1)-1(1)-2 $203,650

Wins:
[color=red]Strut[/color] (8yo, Mr. Townsend) in a claiming race
[color=blue]GCh. Break the Bonds[/color] (7yo, Invasor) in the Concorde Stakes (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Always Playing[/color] (3yo, Can’t Touch This) in the HDF McNeil Stakes (Gr. 3)

Places:
[color=red]Legal High[/color] (5yo, Dr. Evil) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Meet Your Maker[/color] (8yo, Take Me Away) in the Concorde Stakes (Gr. 3)

Shows:
[color=red]Ch. Nellie Melba[/color] (5yo, Can’t Touch This) in the Memsie Stakes (Gr. 2)

Fourths:
[color=red]Hematologist[/color] (3yo, Dr. Evil) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Village People[/color] (8yo, Formal Occasion) in a claiming race

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Heavenly Design[/color] (5yo, Painted Raven) 6th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Vanbrugh[/color] (5yo, Beau Esprit) 8th in the Memsie Stakes (Gr. 2)

10

17(4)-4-3(1)-4-3 $149,150

Wins:**
[color=blue]Strong Whisper[/color] (4yo, Deep Impact) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Classy Victory[/color] (5yo, In The Navy) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Dark Champ[/color] (3yo, Frankel) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Joes Birthday[/color] (5yo, Invasor) in a claiming race

Places:
[color=blue]That’s A Wrap[/color] (5yo, TakeMeToHollywood) in an Allowance
[color=red]Romantic Wish[/color] (3yo, Gunningdownromance) in a claiming race
[color=blue]Ch. Secretive Journey[/color] (6yo, Dark Continent) in the Memsie Stakes (Gr. 2)

Shows:
[color=red]Foolish Girl[/color] (3yo, Frankel) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Luxurious[/color] (4yo, Eighteen Karat) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Durdle Door[/color] (3yo, Bellagio) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Steep Descent[/color] (5yo, Giant’s Causeway) in a claiming race

Fourths:
[color=blue]General Money[/color] (4yo, As You Wish) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Last Snowdrift[/color] (4yo, Mantle of Power) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Dark Sunrise[/color] (4yo, Dark Continent) in a claiming race

Fifths:
[color=blue]GCh. Lost in Space[/color] (7yo, Galaxy’s Zodiac) in the Concorde Stakes (Gr. 3)

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Ch. Giant Shot[/color] (4yo, Giant’s Causeway) 8th in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)
[color=blue]Klaus Mitffoch[/color] (4yo, Black Cherry) 6th in the [i]Memsie

11

Decent day for us. Fiddler’s Green is 1 SW away from stud-qualification and Strange Danger became another SW’ing son of Demand the Best. A little surprised that First Date still has wins in her at 6yo (YAY!), but High Chances also had a pretty long career.

Wins:
[color=red]Corvid[/color] (5yo, Candidate) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]First Date[/color] (6yo, High Chances) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Strike Eagle[/color] (5yo, Brigade) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Knackered King[/color] (3yo, Long Live The King) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Fiddler’s Green[/color] (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Mr. Prospector Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Ch. Stranger Danger[/color] (5yo, Demand the Best) in the Memsie Stakes (Gr. 2)

Places:
[color=blue]Cthulhu[/color] (4yo, Quarren) in an Allowance
[color=blue]The Moor of Venice[/color] (3yo, Al Mundhir) in an Allowance
[color=red]Madame Mim[/color] (3yo, V is for Victory) in an Allowance
[color=red]SomethingDifferent[/color] (3yo, Ducati) in a NW1 Allowance

Shows:
[color=blue]Louisiana Purchase[/color] (4yo, Deep Impact) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Lone Violin[/color] (5yo, Drum Major) in an Allowance

Fourths:
[color=red]Bloody Mary[/color] (6yo, Rock of Gibraltar) in an Allowance

Fifths:
[color=red]Griselda[/color] (6yo, Long Live The King) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Despasito[/color] (3yo, All Jazzed Up) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Bern[/color] (3yo, Edinburgh) 11th in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Acacia[/color] (3yo, Sunday Paper) 10th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]Love is Kind[/color] (4yo, City Upon a Hill) 6th in an Allowance
[color=red]Rabbit Ears[/color] (6yo, Sea the Stars) 13th in an Allowance
[color=red]Morning Glory[/color] (4yo, Strider) 9th in the Honey Fox Handicap (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Ch. Punch Buggy[/color] (4yo, Black Cherry) 12th in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)
[color=blue]Ch. Rake[/color] (6yo, Long Live The King) 9th in the Sensational Star Handicap (Ungr.)
[color=blue]Machu Picchu[/color] (4yo, Giant’s Causeway) 6th in the Concorde Stakes (Gr. 3)

12

Meh.

7-1-0-1-2 $25,400

Wins:
[color=red]Heaven[/color] (6yo, Long Live The King) in a Starter Allowance

Shows:
[color=red]Ch. Louboutin[/color] (5yo, I’m No Fool) in an Allowance

Fourths:
[color=red]Sorcery[/color] (4yo, Mucho Macho Man) in a maiden
[color=red]Hemlock[/color] (4yo, Created) in a NW2 Allowance

Fifths:
[color=red]Miss Freelove[/color] (3yo, Dunaden) in a claiming race

Also Rans:
[color=blue]Pottermore[/color] (4yo, Hogsmeade) 7th in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Cautious Stranger[/color] (4yo, Deep Impact) 7th in a claiming race