3/1

Happy enough with a new stakes winner in the barn.

Wins:
Bay of Fires (3yo, Von Lichtenstein) in a NW2 Allowance
Ch. Grandeur (3yo, Frankel) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3)

Shows:
Galaxy Defender (3yo, Devil’s Walk) in a maiden

Also Rans:
Ch. Praise Be (5yo, Express Yourself) 7th in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1)

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Better day!

Wins:
Agreeable Belief (4yo, Straticus) in a NW2 Allowance
Plucky Card (3yo, Venture His Due) in a Starter Allowance - first race under BB silks!

Places:
Commandeering (3yo, Pay the Boatman) in a NW3 Allowance

Shows:
Ch. Fuzzy Heat (4yo, Sponsored) in the Davona Dale Stakes (Gr. 2)

Fourths:
Lasswade (4yo, Highland Burning) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
HMS Resolute (3yo, Naval Commander) 7th in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)

When I looked at them and they had B fitness, my lazy thought was “well at least they’ll have an excuse for not winning” :smiley: this time they did quite well though!

Wins:
Deepfake (3yo, Space Chips) in a claiming race - she stays with us

Places:
Banger (3yo, Al Mundhir) in a NW3 Allowance

Shows:
Ch. Indiana (4yo, Express Yourself) in a NW3 Allowance

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Stakes kids were pretty rough.

20(9)-5(1)-3(1)-4(3)-3 $230,400

Wins:
Rory O’Connor (4yo, Nobly Regal) in a NW1 Allowance
Sandfly (3yo, Venture His Due) in a NW1 Allowance
Ch. Gringolet (5yo, Formal Occasion) in an Allowance
Ch. Star of the Sea (5yo, Lord Nelson) in an Allowance
Lost in Neverland (3yo, Hogwarts) in the Charon Stakes (Ungr.)

Places:
Safely Burning (3yo, American Pharoah) in a Starter Allowance
Mad Woman (3yo, Dubawi) in an Allowance
Straitlace (3yo, Straticus) in the La Habra Stakes (Gr. 3)

Shows:
Ch. Brave Witness (5yo, Bear Witness) in an Allowance
Iphis (3yo, Dubawi) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3)
GCh. Church Mouse (5yo, Unabridged) in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1)
Espiritu (3yo, Spiritofsaintlouis) in the Baldwin Stakes (Gr. 3)

Fourths:
Meraki Pearl (3yo, Spiritofsaintlouis) in a NW3 Allowance
Disenchanted (4yo, Nobly Regal) in an Allowance
Winter Palace (3yo, Demand the Best) in a maiden

Fifths:
Wild Arum (5yo, French Ruby) in an Allowance
Ch. Townswept (3yo, Lucky Streak) in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)

Also Rans:
Full English (3yo, All That Appeal) 6th in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)
Dark Republic (3yo, Nobly Regal) 6th in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3)
Ch. Manic Panic (3yo, Nobly Regal) 6th in the Caulfield Guineas (Gr. 1)

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Not bad!

9(1)-1-4-0-1(1)

Wins:
The Watchman (4yo, Sionnach) in an Allowance

Places:
Mixed Attempt (4yo, Deep Impact) in a NW2 Allowance
Shiny Night (4yo, Unabridged) in a NW3 Allowance
Serious Decision (3yo, Naval Commander) in a maiden
Galleons (5yo, Hogsmeade) in an Allowance

Fourths:
Noctifer (3yo, Fight The Twilight) in the Baldwin Stakes (Gr. 3)

Fifths:
Runaround Sue (6yo, Exit Poll) in an Allowance
Mysterious Way (5yo, Phenomenal) in an Allowance

Also Rans:
Dream Thief (5yo, Bernardini) 10th in an Allowance

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A bit of an “all or nothing” sort of day, but at least everyone more or less earned their keep. Very happy for the stakes wins as well!

8(8)-3(3)-0-0-3(3) $474,000

Wins:
Superlight (3yo, Superdocious) in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)
Ch. National Covenant (5yo, Edinburgh) in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1)
Ch. Prince Zen (6yo, Candidate) in the The Shorts (Gr. 3)

Fourths:
Convergence (3yo, Unabridged) in the Best Turn Stakes (Ungr.)
Independant (3yo, Edinburgh) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3)
Life Changes (3yo, Changeling) in the Charon Stakes (Ungr.)

Fifths:
Executive Gold (3yo, Golden Text) in the Palm Beach Stakes (Gr. 3)
Ch. Thorn (6yo, To Die For) in the The Shorts (Gr. 3)

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Wins:
Samsara (5yo, Celtic Star) in a claiming race

Places:
Keen Look (4yo, To Die For) in a NW3 Allowance
Ch. Burning Earth (4yo, City Upon a Hill) in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1). Thrilled with this result, and glad to see that the JCGC win wasn’t a fluke. Probably the best luck we’ve ever had with any horse.

Shows:
Cuba (5yo, Hogwarts) in an Allowance

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10(5)-3(1)-0-1-2(2) $491,500

Wins:
Ch. Dash to the Exit (5yo, Exit Poll) in a claiming race
Snow Storm (4yo, Bernardini) in a claiming race
Ch. Dress Code (5yo, Formal Occasion) in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1)

Shows:
All Primed Up (4yo, All That Appeal) in a NW3 Allowance

Fourths:
Ch. Polite Candle (5yo, Gunningdownromance) in the Donn Handicap (Gr. 1)
Ch. One Wealthy Lady (4yo, One Lucky Soul) in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1)

Fifths:
Chance It All (3yo, Black Cherry) in the Caulfield Guineas (Gr. 1)

Also Rans:
Dark Thret (4yo, Chivalry) 6th in a NW2 Allowance
Broad Angle (4yo, Simply Heroic) 6th in an Allowance
Fine Note (4yo, Turnpike Wannabe) 6th in the The Shorts (Gr. 3)

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I was excited to see Damascus got third in the Metropolitan. He’s only 3 stakes wins away from stud qualification.

Shows:
Haven’s Moon (5yo, Moonopoly) in an Allowance
Steadfast Throne (3yo, California Chrome) in a Starter Allowance
Ch. Damascus (6yo, Golden Text) in the The Metropolitan (Gr. 1)

Fourths:
Riskrunner (3yo, I’m No Fool) in a NW2 Allowance

Fifths:
Quarantine (3yo, Quarren) in a NW2 Allowance

Also Rans:
Duvet Day (5yo, Lasting Spirit) 6th in a NW3 Allowance
Ch. Sixth Star (5yo, Sixth Day) 8th in an Allowance
Universal Rife (3yo, Created) 8th in a maiden
Knockout Blow (5yo, Chivalry) 6th in an Allowance

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