6/25

Stakes kids should have stayed home.

21(6)-4-3-2-4(1) $113,750

Wins:
Canterbury (4yo, Pay the Boatman) in a claiming race and stays home
Liaison (2yo, Golden Text) in a NW3 Allowance
Crystal Black (3yo, Black Cherry) in an Allowance
Matching Colors (2yo, Aptitude) in a NW2 Allowance

Places:
Pierrot (4yo, Quintet) in a NW3 Allowance
Mysterious Clover (2yo, Turnpike Wannabe) in a maiden
Lion of the North (3yo, Zadar) in a Starter Allowance

Shows:
Caleta Tortel (3yo, Holy Warrior) in an Allowance
Theremin (3yo, Quintet) in a claiming race and stays home

Fourths:
Rapa Nui (2yo, Daredevil Dan) in a NW3 Allowance
Hundred Acre Wood (2yo, Belanso) in a NW3 Allowance
Takes a Thief (3yo, Strike It Rich) in a NW2 Allowance
Strategic Group (4yo, Straticus) in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)

Fifths:
Fluttermouse (2yo, Last For More) in a NW3 Allowance
Darkwood Stables lease Crosspatch (3yo, Turnpike Wannabe) in a NW3 Allowance
Star Occasion (3yo, Formal Occasion) in the Mother Goose Stakes (Gr. 1)
Ch. Diamondback (4yo, Venture His Due) in the Royal Artillery Stakes (Ungr.)

Also Rans:
Atepomarus (5yo, Venture His Due) 13th in an Allowance
Ch. Vanessa Altissima (3yo, Mantle of Power) 7th in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Ch. Scandaloftheseason (4yo, Nobly Regal) 9th in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)
Ch. Thuaidh (3yo, Sionnach) 7th in the Mother Goose Stakes (Gr. 1)

Only a handful out but not to disappointed with the results. More Than Words just held on for another stakes win - I had thought this might be a bit to soon for her.

Wins:
Wild Voice (4yo, Player) in a NW2 Allowance
Ch. More Than Words (2yo, Express Yourself) in the Cheveley Park Stakes (Gr. 1)

Places:
Fall Girl (3yo, Blame) in a NW1 Allowance

Fourths:
Ch. Bliksem (4yo, Von Lichtenstein) in the Stewarde Cup Handicap (Ungr.)

Also Rans:
Ch. Always Quarrelsome (5yo, Quarren) 8th in the Stewarde Cup Handicap (Ungr.)

Wins:
Dark Navy (5yo, Blue Smoke) in a NW2 Allowance
Sumire (3yo, Gang of Thieves) in a NW1 Allowance
Zany Flavor (5yo, Strike It Rich) in a NW2 Allowance

Shows:
Rammstein (4yo, Deep Impact) in a NW1 Allowance
Moon Watch (5yo, Moonopoly) in a NW3 Allowance

Fourths:
Deadshot (3yo, Strike It Rich) in an Allowance
Etched Coast (4yo, Blue Smoke) in an Allowance
Golden Copy (2yo, Golden Text) in a maiden
Big Dan (5yo, Nobly Regal) in an Allowance

Fifths:
Leucippus (5yo, Last For More) in a NW1 Allowance
Hollywood Actress (5yo, TakeMeToHollywood) in an Allowance
Serious Visitor (3yo, LiveLong&Prosper) in a maiden

Also Rans:
Navy Princess (2yo, Naval Commander) 7th in a NW1 Allowance
Yummy Question (3yo, City Upon a Hill) 6th in a NW3 Allowance
Auburn Impact (5yo, Deep Impact) 7th in an Allowance
Vial Of Venom (5yo, V is for Victory) 8th in an Allowance
Curlin’s Disguise (2yo, Curlin) 8th in a maiden
Ch. Look At You (6yo, Animal Kingdom) 11th in an Allowance
Windy Arrow (4yo, Naval Commander) 6th in a NW3 Allowance
Seven of Swords (3yo, Candidate) 8th in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Royal Flush (4yo, Player) 11th in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)
Stressful Journey (3yo, Too Stressful) 10th in the Mother Goose Stakes (Gr. 1)

16(7)-5(1)-2(1)-5(2)-3(2) $236,350

All running well

Wins:
Wizard Of Zag (3yo, Silver Wizard) in a NW2 Allowance
Vroom Vroom (2yo, Naval Commander) in a maiden
Frosty Occasion (3yo, Formal Occasion) in a NW3 Allowance
Ming Tea (6yo, Dr. Evil) in an Allowance
Ch. Scholar’s Mate (5yo, Lasting Spirit) in the Royal Artillery Stakes (Ungr.)

Places:
Heart Felt Appeal (2yo, All That Appeal) in a NW3 Allowance
Magic Ring (2yo, Frankel) in the Cheveley Park Stakes (Gr. 1)

Shows:
Fine Note (3yo, Turnpike Wannabe) in a NW3 Allowance
Say It Hot (5yo, Golden Text) in an Allowance
Ch. The Grey Duchess (5yo, Away The Lads) in an Allowance
Ch. Weird Magic (3yo, Chivalry) in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Ch. Prince Of The Moon (5yo, Frankel) in the Stewarde Cup Handicap (Ungr.)

Fourths:
Moon Madness (4yo, Moonopoly) in a NW3 Allowance
Blazing Black (3yo, Painted Raven) in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Ch. Yummy Hillside (6yo, Formal Occasion) in the Royal Artillery Stakes (Ungr.)

Also Rans:
Ch. SpaceFinalFrontier (4yo, Space Chips) 6th in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)

62(15)-22(5)-22(6)-14(3)-1 $1,340,500
Wow. An unbelieveable day. 22 winners, including 5 SW (3 of which were G1) and only 3 of 62 runners out of the 1st 4 (only 1 runner out of the money). Highlights included Starfish horses finishing 1-2-3 in the G1 Mother Goose Stakes, G1 Ogden Phipps Stakes & G3 Hanshin Cup and 1-2 in both the G1 Arlington Classic & G3 Tremont Stakes. We also had 5 2YO winners, including Starfish horses finishing 1-2 in 4 of them and none of our 14 2YO runners finshed worse than 3rd.

Wins:
Holy Deal (3yo, Holy Warrior) in a maiden
Back Street Navy (2yo, In The Navy) in a NW1 Allowance
First Year Wizard (5yo, First Born Son) in a NW1 Allowance
Out of Sponsors (2yo, Sponsored) in a NW3 Allowance
Navy’s Fancy (2yo, In The Navy) in a NW3 Allowance
Sponsored Dream (3yo, Sponsored) in a NW3 Allowance
Holy Mary (3yo, Holy Warrior) in a NW3 Allowance
Sargasso Castle (3yo, Straticus) in an Allowance
Old Glory (4yo, First Born Son) in an Allowance
Navy Moon (3yo, In The Navy) in an Allowance
At The End (6yo, Lucky Streak) in an Allowance
Golden Sands (4yo, Calle de Oro) in an Allowance
Streak of Silk (2yo, Lucky Streak) in a maiden
Tiz Away With Ye (3yo, Away The Lads) in a maiden
Lucky Lupe (3yo, Lucky Streak) in a NW2 Allowance
Super Decision (4yo, Superdocious) in a NW2 Allowance
Ch. Eternal Wine (5yo, I’m No Fool) in a NW3 Allowance
Ch. Classy Streak (3yo, Lucky Streak) in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Wistful Angle (5yo, Tottenham Hotspur) in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)
Welsh Dragon (5yo, Hogwarts) in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)
Long Live Magic (3yo, LiveLong&Prosper) in the Mother Goose Stakes (Gr. 1)
Left at the Post (2yo, Pay the Boatman) in the Tremont Stakes (Gr. 3)

Places:
Hogwarts Al (3yo, Hogwarts) in a maiden
First Minaret (2yo, First Born Son) in a NW1 Allowance
ExpiAliDocious (2yo, Superdocious) in a NW3 Allowance
Long Dark Life (2yo, LiveLong&Prosper) in a NW3 Allowance
Gang of Demons (3yo, Gang of Thieves) in a NW3 Allowance
Prospect for Gold (2yo, LiveLong&Prosper) in a NW3 Allowance
Stolen Dreams (3yo, Gang of Thieves) in an Allowance
Ch. Magic Double (4yo, Ancient Magic) in an Allowance
Away in Hollywood (3yo, Away The Lads) in an Allowance
Away Victory (4yo, Away The Lads) in an Allowance
Tong (3yo, Gang of Thieves) in an Allowance
Ch. Jaded Prodigy (7yo, Mr. Townsend) in an Allowance
Sunset Streak (2yo, Lucky Streak) in a maiden
Hogwarts Miracle (3yo, Hogwarts) in a maiden
Chain Gang (3yo, Gang of Thieves) in a NW2 Allowance
Last Scent (5yo, Calle de Oro) in a NW3 Allowance
Ash and Quill (3yo, Golden Text) in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Last Minaret (4yo, Last For More) in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)
Ch. Victor’s Rock (4yo, Worthy Victor) in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)
Away to Charlotte (3yo, Away The Lads) in the Mother Goose Stakes (Gr. 1)
Super Thursday (2yo, Superdocious) in the Tremont Stakes (Gr. 3)
Macha (4yo, Dark Continent) in the Stewarde Cup Handicap (Ungr.)

Shows:
Soft Fox (3yo, Straticus) in a maiden
Newest Dreams (4yo, Last For More) in a NW1 Allowance
Hogsmeade Princess (3yo, Hogsmeade) in a NW3 Allowance
First Office (2yo, First Born Son) in a NW3 Allowance
Knight Bus (3yo, Hogwarts) in an Allowance
More Risks (5yo, Last For More) in an Allowance
Wry Moonbeam (3yo, Ancient Magic) in an Allowance
Ancient Runner (2yo, Ancient Magic) in a maiden
Hogsmeade Magic (2yo, Hogsmeade) in a maiden
More for All (3yo, Last For More) in a NW2 Allowance
Victor’s Victory (5yo, Worthy Victor) in a NW3 Allowance
Sunset Lass (5yo, Away The Lads) in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)
Thinking of Boys (5yo, Away The Lads) in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)
Flee the Tower (3yo, Away The Lads) in the Mother Goose Stakes (Gr. 1)

Fourths:
Silver Navy (3yo, In The Navy) in a maiden

Fifths:
Fool’s Paradise (6yo, I’m No Fool) in an Allowance
Hogsmeade Mountain (3yo, Hogsmeade) in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)

Also Rans:
Maythe4thbeWithYou (3yo, First Born Son) 6th in a NW1 Allowance

3 Likes

All but one of the stakes ponies weren’t quite feeling it today.

Wins:
Verona (4yo, Al Mundhir) in a NW1 Allowance
Acid and Honey (4yo, Latino Mix) in a NW3 Allowance
Lucky Penny (4yo, Long Live The King) in an Allowance
Dream’s End (3yo, Blue Smoke) in the Stewarde Cup Handicap (Ungr.)

Places:
Wells Cathedral (4yo, Demand the Best) in an Allowance

Shows:
Gramophone (3yo, Golden Horn) in a maiden

Fourths:
X-Ray Glasses (3yo, Dubawi) in a NW3 Allowance
Renewal (4yo, Sionnach) in a NW2 Allowance
Ch. Cold Comfort (4yo, To Die For) in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)

Fifths:
Ch. Cold Shower (4yo, Demand the Best) in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)

Also Rans:
Ch. Madame Mim (5yo, V is for Victory) 6th in an Allowance

Ouch. Not our best day, the stakes ponies probably should have stayed home. Also, sending out a bunch of late-blooming 2yos is never fun lol Atleast Chonk was 3rd in his stakes!

21(7)-3-3-4(1)-2(1) $118,650

Wins:
Eminence (2yo, Belanso) in a NW3 Allowance
Ch. Devil’s Snare (4yo, Devil’s Walk) in an Allowance
Unicorn Frappe (3yo, Silver Wizard) in an Allowance

Places:
Grindelwald (4yo, Bellagio) in a NW2 Allowance
Difficult Cave (4yo, Gang of Thieves) in a NW3 Allowance
Chicken Nugget (4yo, Created) in a NW1 Allowance

Shows:
Cesarine (2yo, Fight The Twilight) in a NW1 Allowance
Watermelon Sugar (2yo, Usain Bolt) in a NW3 Allowance
Orion (3yo, Turnpike Wannabe) in a NW1 Allowance
Chonk (2yo, Glorious Victory) in the Tremont Stakes (Gr. 3)

Fourths:
Presidential (2yo, Candidate) in a maiden
Foxy Sox (2yo, Sionnach) in the Cheveley Park Stakes (Gr. 1)

Fifths:
Zander (2yo, Zadar) in a NW3 Allowance
American Beauty (3yo, American Pharoah) in a NW3 Allowance
Noble Fool (4yo, Pay the Boatman) in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)

Also Rans:
Gilded Butterfly (2yo, Too Stressful) 6th in a maiden
Lorcan (3yo, Sionnach) 6th in a maiden
Aedion (3yo, Belanso) 6th in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Sing Of Heroes (7yo, V is for Victory) 10th in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (Gr. 1)
Ch. Vervain (3yo, Belanso) 6th in the Mother Goose Stakes (Gr. 1)
Seven Silver (3yo, Silver Wizard) 6th in the Royal Artillery Stakes (Ungr.)

:face_with_peeking_eye: I at least thought I had a chance with the stakes races, but no one wanted to run. I decided to retire Handy Night to broodmare duties, and I’m really excited for her foals. She was my first Breeder’s Cup entry and got 2nd in the Juvenile Turf Fillies her 2yo year.

Wins:
Imminent Storm (3yo, Too Stressful) in a claiming race

Places:
Straight Chlorine (3yo, Painted Raven) in a claiming race

Fifths:
Ocean Avenue (2yo, Blame) in a maiden

Also Rans:
White Gardenia (2yo, Eighteen Karat) 8th in a NW3 Allowance
Threat Level (2yo, Starling) 6th in a maiden
Ch. Handy Night (4yo, Worthy Victor) 9th in an Allowance - Retired to Broodmare
Limerence (3yo, Gang of Thieves) 9th in the Arlington Classic (Gr. 1)
Ch. Fierce Light (5yo, Sponsored) 8th in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)
Ch. Kindred (5yo, Dr. Evil) 7th in the Hanshin Cup (Gr. 3)
Vertex (2yo, Quintet) 6th in the Tremont Stakes (Gr. 3)

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