March 21, 2008
Fair Grounds Race 6
Maiden Special Weight
About 1 1/16 miles Turf
3-Year Old Fillies
Post Time: 4:05 PM; HRTV
| PP |
Horse |
| 1. |
Seaside View |
| 2. |
Wilmington |
| 3. |
Lantern |
| 4. |
Cactus Kitty |
| 5. |
Voice |
| 6. |
Joanie's Jetta |
| 7. |
Cape Code Bay |
| 8. |
Kwanewi |
| 9. |
Baloobas |
| 10. |
Orientated Lady |
| 11. |
Closeout |
| 12. |
Elle Tish Slew |
Two-first time runners in this one: Joanie's Jetta (Groovy Jett - Joanie Maroney by Joanie's Chief) and Closeout (Repriced - Deep Discount by Relaunch).
The dam of Joanie's Jetta earned $36,233 and has produced 3 winners including Joanie's Jetta's full-siblings Joanie's Jett (career earnings $118,179) and Groovy Chief ($131,586).
Closeout is a full-sister to three winners including Capital Request who won the Sweetest Chant (gr. IIIT) and $295,934 and Bricks and Ivy who earned $144,250 including victory in the Relaunch Stakes on the turf.
Wilmington (Royal Roberto - Sams Tune by Rhythm) and Baloobas (Kafwain - Ms Bangled by Meadowlake) both ran in a race on Februrary 28 at Fair Grounds which was profiled in this blog. Baloobas was involved from the beginning before tiring and just missing 4th by a nose. It was a very promising first turf start. Wilmington finished 8th. Baloobas' dam has produced 2 winners including Vow to Greatness who earned $63,324. Stakes winners in this family include Anklet, Spangled, and Bel Air Beauty.
The dam of Wilmington was stakes-placed and earned $138,978. She has produced one winner, Marksmilk Is White, who has earned $59,714 through 2008.
The top-seller in this race is Voice (Dynaformer - Choir by Cox's Ridge) who sold for $525,000 as a yearling. Voice's dam is a half-sister to graded stakes winner and sire Pulpit. Choir has produced three winners from four starters.
Another with impressive sales credentials is Lantern (Mineshaft - Candleinthedark by Cox's Ridge) who sold for $350,000 as a yearling. Lantern's dam earned $199,696 including a 2nd place finish in the Modesty Handicap (gr. IIIT). She has produced 2 winners including Manchu Prince who has earned $143,737 through 2008.
The dam of Cape Cod Bay (Cape Town - Augusta Springs by Nijinsky II) earned $55,600 and finished 3rd in the Valley View Stakes on the turf. She has produced 4 winners including Buffythecenterfold who won or placed in 10 graded stakes and earned $527,685.
Kwanewi (Johannesburg - Uhavethebeat by Unbridled) is half-sister to two winners including Can't Beat It who won the Calder Derby (gr. IIIT) and $268,555.
Seaside View (Sky Mesa - National Treasure by Recusant) is out of a mare who earned $280,440 including a victory in the Beaugay Handicap (gr. III). She has produced 2 winners.
