March 27, 2008
Gulfstream Park Race 5
Maiden Special Weight
1 mile Turf
3-Year Old Fillies
Post Time: 3:11 PM; HRTV

Two first-time starters:  Dancingcolors (Pulpit - Forever Rainbows by Deputy Minister) and Cherokee Queen (Cherokee Run - Virginia Bee by Virginia Rapids).  Dancingcolors sold for $100,000 as a yearling.  Her dam, Forever Rainbows, was unraced, but she has produced 2 winners.  Forever Rainbows is also a half-sister to 9 winners including Kentucky Derby winner and champion Winning Colors.

Virginia Bee, the dam of Cherokee Queen, won $88,557 in her 26 race career. Cherokee Queen is her first foal.

Loquacious Lil (Pulpit - Speaking of Time by Gilded Time) sold for $130,000 as a yearling.  Her dam was a stakes winner who earned $394,976.  Loquacious Lil is a half-sister to 2 winners, including Ashlee the Great who earned $70,965.

Bringing $90,000 at auction as a yearling was Sugar Britches (Dixieland Band - Unchecked by Unbridled). She is the first foal of her unraced dam.

The dam of Forest Bird (Forest Wildcat - Beyrouth by Alleged) is the graded-stakes winner Beyrouth who earned $221,144 exclusively running on the turf, including victory in the All Along Stakes (gr. IIT). Beyrouth has produced 3 winners including Air Adair who earned $70,694 and finished third in the Mrs. Penny Stakes on the turf.  

Goo Goo Eyes (Mr. Greeley - Adoradancer by Danzig Connection) is a half-sister to 3 winners including multiple-stakes winning Saint Anddan who earned $423,170 including a win in the Churchill Downs Stakes (gr. II). Adoradancer, dam of Goo Goo Eyes, earned $60,805 on the dirt and turf.    

It's Not for Love (Not for Love - Noddy's Halo by Halo) is out of a mare who has produced 4 winners including P. C. Plod who was a multiple stakes-winner over jumps and earned $267,567.  Noddy's Halo herself earned $79,762 running on both dirt and turf.

The dam of Rich Citizen (Proud Citizen - Higher Earnings by Corporate Report) earned $30,315 and has produced 4 winners from 5 to race.  Her top earner is Are We Dreamin who has earned $149,842 through 2008 including a 3rd in the Happy Princess Stakes at Aqueduct in January of 2008. 

Bri N Savannah Works

Bri N Savannah, 2-year old filly by Congaree out of the Copelan mare Walkerton, worked on 3/26 at McKathan Brothers Farm going 3 furlongs in :39.00.  Bri N Savannah is a half-sister to 6 winners including Caleb Pond who finished 3rd in the Tremont Stakes as a 2-year old and Spy Hill who finished 3rd in the Victoria Stakes as a 2-year old.