A very good day. All 17 runners sent out brought home paychecks with 12 of them finishing in the first 2 and only two finishing off the board. Failed by a nose to sweep all four G1 races run today, however, our horses finished 1-2-3 in the G1 Santa Maria Handicap.
17(13)-5(3)-7(5)-2(2)-1(1) $645,250
Wins
[color=blue]Ch. Calle d’Oro, (3yo, Golden Text x Back Streets) in the G1 Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream. He duplicated the win by stable-companion [color=red]Saucy Magician in this same race last year. His fourth SW overall and 2nd G1W. He will be headed to Dubai for the UAE Derby next.
[color=blue]Ch. Hogsmeade, (4yo, Highland Magic x Blarneystone Lane) in the G1 Gulfstream Park Breeders’ Cup Handicap at Gulfstream. He emulated his older half-brother [color=blue]Hogwarts by earning his “GCh.” title with this win. This was his 4th SW and 1st G1W overall and he has gone over $1m in overall earnings.
[color=red]Ch. Vesuvius, (4yo, Smart Strike x Quietness) in the G1 Santa Maria Handicap at Santa Anita. Her 3rd win in her four starts for us. Duplicated the feat of stable-companion [color=red]Boundless Train who won this same race last year. She will be headed to Dubai for the Dubai Duty Free next.
[color=blue]Saint Patrick, (3yo, Yes It’s Paddy x Last Hope) in an OA at Aqueduct.
[color=blue]Slip in the Desert, (3yo, Slip in the Mud x Painted Desert) in a Claimer[/b] in Australia. He wasn’t claimed but will remain For Sale for $15k.
Seconds
[color=red]G.Ch. Major Dreams, (4yo, Major’s Flight x Sheza Dreamer) in the G1 Santa Maria Handicap at Santa Anita. She will be headed to Dubai for the Dubai Sheema Classic next.
[color=red]Song Thief, (3yo, Cool Thief x Play Those Tunes) in the G1 Flight Stakes in Australia.
[color=blue]G.Ch. Bracton, (4yo, Rumor Has It x Lady of Honour) in the G2 Turnbull Stakes in Australia. He still needs one more SW to become Stud-Qualified.
[color=red]Ch. Helena, (4yo, Highland Wizard x Spiletta) in the Ung Rare Treat Handicap at Aqueduct.
[color=red]Ch. Back St. Flight, (4yo, Major’s Flight x Back Streets) in the Ung San Marino Handicap at Santa Anita.
[color=blue]Actors Strike, (4yo, TakeMeToHollywood x Blackout) in an OA in Australia.
[color=blue]Ch. Venture His Due, (4yo, Devil His Due x Risky Venture) in an OA at Gulfstream.
Thirds
[color=red]Ch. Knight’s Match, (4yo, Chivalry x Match Me Up) in the G1 Santa Maria Handicap at Santa Anita.
[color=red]G.Ch. Flight of Silk, (4yo, Major’s Flight x Flaming Silk) in the Ung Rare Treat Handicap at Aqueduct.
Fourths
[color=blue]Ch. Star of Wonder, (4yo, Harvard Bound x Wonder’s Miracle) in the G2 Turnbull Stakes in Australia.
Also Ran
[color=blue]G.Ch. Shiloh’s Hill, (5yo, Worth the Wait x Whistlin’ Dixie) in the G2 Turnbull Stakes in Australia.
[color=red]Ch. Beautiful Rumor, (5yo, Rumor Has It x Sunset Beauty) in the Ung San Marino Handicap at Santa Anita.