Another good day
The ponies had too much champagne on my birthday, except for The Man Who Can
Places:
[color=blue]The Man Who Can (3yo, Chivalry) in a NW2 Allowance
Fifths:
[color=red]Secret to Camelot (4yo, Secretsarebound) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Barcelona (3yo, What’s Your Point) in a maiden
Also Rans:
[color=red]Sour Fire (3yo, Holy Bull) 11th in a maiden
38(28)-4(4)-4(2)-4(2)-5(4) $694,650
Four winners, all SW, but, in general, our runners were pretty disappointing. Way too many Also-Rans. We did successfully claim [color=blue]Obsidian after he finished 5th in his Claiming race.
Wins:
[color=red]Golden Tunes (3yo, Golden Text) in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)
[color=blue]Ch. Explosive Motif (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3). His 7th win in his 10 races, including wins in his last 3 races. 6 of his wins have been SW, including the 2019 G1 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf .
[color=blue]Ch. Spurs Win (3yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in the Baldwin Stakes (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Flood Lights (3yo, Black Light II) in the La Habra Stakes (Gr. 3)
Places:
[color=blue]Alydar’s Glory (3yo, Magic Glory) in a NW2 Allowance
[color=red]GCh. Making A Statement (4yo, What’s Debatable) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Footloose (3yo, Foolhardy) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3). Maintained his record of never having finished out of the first 2, with 3 Wins & 7 2nds in his 10 starts. He has been runner-up to Stable-Companion [color=blue]Ch. Explosive Motif in four of his last five races, including the last 3 in a row.
[color=blue]Ch. Whiskey Night (3yo, Nightfight) in the Caulfield Guineas (Gr. 1)
Shows:
[color=red]Tottenham’s Way (4yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Almost a Gentleman (4yo, Void) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Make Love Not War (3yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in the Baldwin Stakes (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Playamongthestars (3yo, TakeMeToHollywood) in the Caulfield Guineas (Gr. 1)
Fourths:
[color=blue]Ch. Rhett’s Legacy (5yo, Double Cross) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=blue]Spurs Away Gamble (3yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Yankee Stadium (3yo, Blue Smoke) in the Baldwin Stakes (Gr. 3)
[color=red]Powerful Sunset (3yo, Mantle of Power) in the La Habra Stakes (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Ch. Epiphany (3yo, Blue Smoke) in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1). After winning the 2019 2YO Turf Breeders’ Series Championship at the end of last year, his first race this year was a big disappointment. Hopefully, it was nothing more than needing the race after nearly two months off the track.
Fifths:
[color=red]Shebreakstherules (4yo, Secretsarebound) in an Allowance
[color=red]Written Statement (3yo, Golden Text) in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)
[color=red]NCh. Song Thief (5yo, Cool Thief) in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1)
[color=red]1961 Double Team (3yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in the Charon Stakes (Ungr.)
[color=blue]Lord Tottenham (3yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1)
[color=blue]Sandman (4yo, Nightfight) in the The Shorts (Gr. 3)
Also Rans:
[color=blue]Left Behind (3yo, Major’s Flight) 8th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Sneak Back (3yo, Sneak Peek) 6th in a NW2 Allowance
[color=blue]Ch. Bill Nicholson (4yo, Tottenham Hotspur) 7th in an Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Spurs Park Lane (4yo, Tottenham Hotspur) 6th in an Allowance
[color=red]Olivia Cromwell (3yo, Mantle of Power) 6th in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)
[color=red]Ch. Come On You Spurs (4yo, Tottenham Hotspur) 9th in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1)
[color=red]NCh. wonziT (5yo, Tiznow) 6th in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1)
[color=red]Chang’e (5yo, Moonopoly) 9th in the Davona Dale Stakes (Gr. 2)
[color=red]Girl in Flight (3yo, Major’s Flight) 6th in the Charon Stakes (Ungr.)
[color=red]What a Jewel (3yo, What’s Debatable) 10th in the Charon Stakes (Ungr.)
[color=red]Frosted Flame (3yo, TakeMeToHollywood) 8th in the La Habra Stakes (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Ch. sorBet (4yo, Invasor) 6th in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1)
[color=blue]GCh. Golden Idol (5yo, Golden Text) 7th in the The Shorts (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Ch. Radagast (4yo, Highland Magic) 6th in the The Shorts (Gr. 3)
[color=blue]Ch. Matching Strides (3yo, Strider) 6th in the Caulfield Guineas (Gr. 1)
21(9)-6(1)-5(3)-3(1)-2(1) $308,300
Wins:
[color=red]Crystal Aunt (4yo, Crystal Rainbow) in a NW1 Allowance
[color=red]Vacancy (4yo, Void) in an Allowance
[color=red]Candidly Bright (3yo, Candidate) in a maiden
[color=blue]Young Harry Potter (5yo, Silver Wizard) in a claiming race
[color=red]Lt. Saavik (3yo, Spock) in a claiming race, claimed from Semiahmoo Stables
[color=red]Ch. My Alamo (3yo, War Chant) in the Charon Stakes (Ungr.)
Places:
[color=red]Top Hat N Tails (4yo, Formal Occasion) in an Allowance
[color=red]Rain Lover (3yo, Doodles) in a maiden
[color=blue]Ch. Arresting (4yo, Invasor) in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1)
[color=red]Ch. Hollywood Sunset (3yo, Rumor Has It) in the Charon Stakes (Ungr.)
[color=blue]Ch. Noble Prince (4yo, King David) in the The Shorts (Gr. 3)
Shows:
[color=red]Tiptoein’ (4yo, Sneak Peek) in a NW3 Allowance
[color=red]Rock the Plank (4yo, Rock of Gibraltar) in an Allowance
[color=blue]Rainy Wing (3yo, Rock of Gibraltar) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3)
Fourths:
[color=blue]Place Your Bets (4yo, Bellagio) in an Allowance
[color=red]Ch. Babbler (5yo, Octagonal) in the Davona Dale Stakes (Gr. 2)
Fifths:
[color=blue]Obsidian (4yo, Broad Account) in a claiming race, claimed by Starfish Stables
Also Rans:
[color=red]Perfect Grace (5yo, Doodles) 7th in a claiming race
[color=red]Ch. Belle of Portugal (6yo, Lasting Spirit) 6th in the Davona Dale Stakes (Gr. 2)
[color=red]By My Lonesome (5yo, High Chances) 11th in the Davona Dale Stakes (Gr. 2)
[color=blue]GCh. Too Stressful (5yo, Stressed) 7th in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1)