Not very impressive results, but I’m happy that I claimed Lonesome Moonbeam; I always liked Gotta Go who is now deceased, and Moonbeam’s dam, Strike And Run, is also the dam of my broodmare GCh. The Woman In Black - dam to NCh. Cop in Morgue and some of my other successful homebreds.
Shows:
Rhizome (2yo, Al Mundhir) in a maiden
Fourths:
Lonesome Moonbeam (2yo, Gotta Go) in a claiming race
Also Rans:
Ch. Fool For Flowers (5yo, I’m No Fool) 8th in an Allowance
Lots of also rans, but super pleased with Peter the Great. I would love for a Long Live the King son to be studified.
Wins:
A Thankless Task (3yo, TakeMeToHollywood) in a NW2 Allowance
Heerz Tooya (2yo, Quarren) in a maiden
Peter the Great (2yo, Long Live The King) in the Seabiscuit Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Ch. Four Square (2yo, Quintet) in the With Approval Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Places:
Ch. Mac the Knife (2yo, Frankel) in the Seabiscuit Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
GCh. Fiddler’s Green (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Bold Ruler Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Ch. Bit-Bucket (3yo, Blame) in the Nation’s Pride Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Shows:
Machu Picchu (4yo, Giant’s Causeway) in an Allowance
Laird Plateau (4yo, City Upon a Hill) in an Allowance
GCh. It’s Dark (5yo, Dark Continent) in the A.P. Indy Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Fourths:
Measles (3yo, Lucky Streak) in an Allowance
Consommé (2yo, Nobly Regal) in a maiden
No TIme to Live (2yo, City Upon a Hill) in a NW1 Allowance
Ch. Common Nighthawk (3yo, Starling) in the Bold Ruler Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Ch. Lay Hands On (5yo, Drum Major) in the A.P. Indy Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Fifths:
Ch. Strike Eagle (5yo, Brigade) in an Allowance
Cetus (2yo, Sea the Stars) in a maiden
Also Rans:
Ring True (5yo, Ring of Fire) 10th in an Allowance
Renewal (2yo, Sionnach) 6th in a maiden
Ghillie Brogues (4yo, Dr. Evil) 7th in the Garland of Roses Stakes (Ungr.)
Ch. Hollywood Lights (5yo, Foolhardy) 10th in the Garland of Roses Stakes (Ungr.)
GCh. Madame Pele (4yo, Quarren) 12th in the Garland of Roses Stakes (Ungr.)
Vintage Sunburst (2yo, Straticus) 7th in the With Approval Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Ch. Star of India (3yo, Eighteen Karat) 6th in the Nation’s Pride Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Ch. LightsCameraAction (5yo, Clockstopper) 7th in the That’s Debatable Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Very good day! It’s going to be a dark day when my older mares start retiring to the shed. They’re pretty much carrying the weight of the racing herd at this point.
14(4)-5(2)-4-2(1)-0 $1,701,150
Wins:
Ardent Idea (2yo, Formal Occasion) in a NW3 Allowance
Riddlesinthedark (2yo, Dark Continent) in an Allowance
Gavotte (3yo, French Ruby) in a NW3 Allowance
GCh. Harken (5yo, Worth The Wait) in the That’s Debatable Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2). Hasn’t been worse than 2nd all year!
GCh. Diamond Rose (5yo, Eighteen Karat) in the Hong Kong Cup (Gr. 1). So proud of this girl. She won 4 of 7 races this year, including 3 G1’s. She’ll head home for the year and return in Jan/Feb.
Places:
Bell Tower (4yo, Blue Smoke) in a NW2 Allowance
Brandy Alexandra (3yo, Formal Occasion) in a NW2 Allowance
Chilly Cherry (5yo, Akhetnaten) in an Allowance
Ch. Dawn Will Come (5yo, Eighteen Karat) in an Allowance
Shows:
Bronze Bomber (2yo, Al Mundhir) in a claiming race and stays home.
GCh. Amatus (5yo, Golden Text) in the Hong Kong Cup (Gr. 1)
Fifths:
Jaded Cake (3yo, Unabridged) in an Allowance
Mimidae (3yo, Starling) in a NW3 Allowance
GCh. Autumn Red (6yo, What’s Your Point) in the That’s Debatable Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Pretty good day. Most of these have headed home for a few week’s rest.
Wins:
Eve’s Apple (2yo, Devil’s Walk) in a claiming race. Good luck to new owners Sakura Springs.
Crepuscular (2yo, Fight The Twilight) in a NW2 Allowance
Ch. Lulworth Cove (3yo, Quarren) in an Allowance
Places:
Black His Due (5yo, Devil His Due) in an Allowance
Shows:
Melody Impact (2yo, Dixie Time) in a NW3 Allowance
Ch. Royal Jest (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Bold Ruler Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Also Rans:
Life of Riley (2yo, Quarren) 8th in a maiden
Ch. Always Quarrelsome (3yo, Quarren) 7th in the Nation’s Pride Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
13(8)-4(2)-1(1)-2(1)-1(1) $547,000
Pretty good day, with two Breeders’ Series winners.
Wins:
Ch. Jump Jive ‘N’ Wail (6yo, Stressed) in an Allowance
What a Streak (4yo, Lucky Streak) in an Allowance
GCh. Crème Brûlée (5yo, Candidate) in the A.P. Indy Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2) - His 6th SW, including 2 G1W. Pity he’s a gelding because it would have been nice to see him in the Breeding sheds.
Ch. Sassy Fool (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Nation’s Pride Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Places:
Ch. Allie’s Navy (5yo, In The Navy) in the That’s Debatable Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Shows:
Ch. Montmarte (7yo, I’m No Fool) in an Allowance
GCh. BlueMountainCoffee (5yo, In The Navy) in the That’s Debatable Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Fourths:
Ch. Born Risky (5yo, First Born Son) in the That’s Debatable Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Fifths:
The Last Waltz (2yo, Last For More) in the Seabiscuit Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Also Rans:
Ch. Fool Moon (6yo, Foolhardy) 6th in an Allowance
Ch. Odds on Spurs Win (7yo, Tottenham Hotspur) 12th in an Allowance
Streak of Whiskey (3yo, Lucky Streak) 8th in the Nation’s Pride Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
GCh. Hollywood Wren (6yo, Foolhardy) 6th in the Hong Kong Cup (Gr. 1)
10(1)-1-4-0-1(1) $163,000
Wins:
Storm Of Power (2yo, Mantle of Power) in a NW3 Allowance
Places:
Hollywood Actress (3yo, TakeMeToHollywood) in a NW1 Allowance
Repulse (3yo, Can’t Touch This) in a maiden
Formal Candidate (2yo, Formal Occasion) in a maiden
Polite Candle (2yo, Gunningdownromance) in a NW1 Allowance
Fourths:
NCh. Bells Beach (6yo, Bellagio) in the Hong Kong Cup (Gr. 1)
Also Rans:
Black Beauty (2yo, Gilded Saint) 8th in a NW2 Allowance
Ultimate Chance (2yo, Black Cherry) 9th in a NW2 Allowance
Brazen (4yo, Mucho Macho Man) 11th in an Allowance
It’s Your Fault (2yo, Blame) 9th in a maiden
GCh. Crème Brûlée (5yo, Candidate) in the A.P. Indy Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2) - His 6th SW, including 2 G1W. Pity he’s a gelding because it would have been nice to see him in the Breeding sheds.
Indeed! I think I gelded him as a 4yo… and I should have just sold him 
Win
Red Hot Roses (4yo, French Ruby) in an Allowance
Safe Water (3yo, Mantle of Power) in a NW3
Allowance
Place
SouthernGhost (3yo, Blue Smoke) in a NW2 Allowance
Show
He’s A Macho Man (4yo, Mucho Macho Man) in a NW2 Allowance
Fourth
Express Check Out (2yo, Express yourself) in a NW3
Also Ran
Burning Ruby (2yo, French Ruby) 7th a NW3 Allowance
Eden’s Burning (2yo, Highland Burning) 10th in a NW2 Allowance
Lotus Blossom (2yo, Usain Bolt) 7th in a Maiden
6(2)-0-1-1(1)-2(1) $60,100
Blah. At least American Crime has another SP.
Places:
Ch. Ellis Island (3yo, Quarren) in an Allowance
Shows:
Ch. American Crime (2yo, American Pharoah) in the Seabiscuit Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Fourths:
Louisiana (4yo, Created) in an Allowance
Ch. Outspoken Wire (3yo, Strike It Rich) in the Tattersall’s Cup (Gr. 3)
Also Rans:
Ch. Devil’s Shoestring (5yo, Sunday Paper) 8th in an Allowance
Sentinel (3yo, Belanso) 7th in an Allowance
Wins:
Abagtha (3yo, Deep Impact) in an Allowance
Places:
Auspicious Twist (2yo, Worthy Victor) in a claiming race
Shows:
Seafire (2yo, Superdocious) in a maiden
Also Rans:
Midnight Gold (4yo, Hidden Destiny) 6th in an Allowance
Castlelyons (2yo, Edinburgh) 6th in a maiden
Bitten by the Sea (2yo, In The Navy) 10th in a maiden
Tizdarling (2yo, Starling) 6th in a NW1 Allowance
Not bad!
Wins:
Surprisingly Blue (3yo, Run Jenny Run) in an Allowance
Blue Sundays (2yo, Lucky Streak) in a NW1 Allowance
Shows:
Criostail Rí (4yo, Crystal Rainbow) in an Allowance
Spinning Jenny (3yo, Run Jenny Run) in a maiden
Fourths:
Mál af Hjarta (2yo, Unabridged) in the With Approval Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
GCh. Contrary Mary (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Nation’s Pride Breeders’ Stakes (Gr. 2)
Fifths:
Maraiche (4yo, Edinburgh) in an Allowance
Also Rans:
Sky Blue (4yo, Created) 6th in an Allowance