Spa Babies for Saturday, Aug. 9
Race 4
5 1/2 furlongs
Maiden special weight
2-year-olds
Purse $83,000
1. FIRST DOWN (Street Sense – Storm Lily, by Storm Cat)
Trainer: Thomas Albertrani
- Foaled Feb. 7, 2012, in Kentucky
- Half-brother to stakes-placed turf sprinter Gold City (England, $186K, 2 for 5 at 2, won debut, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints)
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($4.3M, 2 for 5 at 2, 1 for 2 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 10 for 93 (11 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was unplaced on turf in England (unraced at 2, unraced on dirt)
- Dam has two winners from two runners (2 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 2 debut winners, 0 for 1 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a half-sister to Group 3 placed turf runner Crimson Sun ($225K, 2 for 5 at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 0 for 38 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga
- June 17 workout matches entry mate. July 11 workout went .01 faster than entry mate. July 30 workout went 0.03 slower than entrymate
1a. PROVEN COMMODITY (Bernardini – Sahara Gold, by Seeking the Gold)
Trainer: Thomas Albertrani
- Foaled April 10, 2012, in Kentucky
- Three-quarter sister to Grade 3 route winner Sahara Heat ($170K, 0 for 2 at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints). Half-sister to multiple Grade 1 turf winner Better Lucky ($993K, 1 for 1 at 2, 3 for 5 in dirt sprints)
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($3.0M, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 18 for 137 (13 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was a Grade 2 sprint winner ($248K, 2 for 4 at 2, won debut, 4 for 12 in dirt sprints)
- Dam has two winners from six runners (1 for 3 with 2-year-olds, debut winner, 1 for 5 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a full sister to stakes-placed dirt sprinter Ensenada ($127K, 0 for 1 at 2, 2 for 16 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 0 for 38 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
- June 3, Aug. 4 workouts match Albertrani’s 2-year-old Bingley (entered Race 6); June 17 workout matches entry mate. July 24, Aug. 4 workouts match Godrevy (entered Race 6). July 30 workout went .03 faster than entry mate.
2. TWO WEEKS OFF (Harlan’s Holiday – Havenlass, by Elusive Quality)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
- Foaled March 24, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $170K as a weanling and for $320K as a yearling.
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($3.6M, 4 for 6 at 2, 2 for 3 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 51 for 336 (15 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was unraced
- Dam has one winner from one runner (no 2-year-old runners, 1 for 1 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a half-sister to multiple Grade 2 dirt sprint winner Royal Haven (891K, unraced at 2, 16 for 32 in dirt sprints) and 2-year-old Grade 2 dirt winner Belterra ($324K, 3 for 3 at 2, 2 for 3 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 39 for 107 (36 percent, $2.57 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
- July 1 workout matches Pletcher’s 2-year-old filly Feathered (finished 2nd with 78 Beyer in maiden special weight at Saratoga on August 3). July 23 workout matches Royal Son (finished 2nd with 72 Beyer in maiden special weight at Saratoga on August 2). July 30 workout matches uncoupled stable mate Dada Maino.
3. REQUITE (Warrior’s Reward – New Hope Seven, by Carson City)
Trainer: George Weaver
- Foaled Feb. 14, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sire was a Grade 1 dirt sprint winner ($565K, unraced at 2, 3 for 7 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 6 for 10 (60 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was a multiple stakes-placed dirt sprinter (128K, 2 for 4 at 2, won debut, 2 for 10 in dirt sprints)
- Dam has two winners from two runners (0 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 2 for 2 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a half-sister to Group 3 stakes-placed dirt router Meiner Ehre (Japan, 2 for 4 at 2, won debut, 3 for 22 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 2 for 12 (17 percent, $1.69 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
- June 28 workout matches Weaver’s 2-year-old Delta Outlaw (entered in Friday’s 2nd race).
4. DA JENIUS (Malibu Moon – Madcap Escapade, by Hennessy)
Trainer: Eric Guillot
- Foaled April 9, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $350K as a yearling
- Half-brother to 2-year-old synthetic Grade 1 sprint winner Mi Sueno ($288K, 2 for 4 at 2, unraced in dirt sprints)
- Sire was a dirt sprint winner at 2 ($33K, 1 for 2 at 2, 1 for 2 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 69 for 407 (17 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was a Grade 1 route winner ($1.0M, unraced at 2, 6 for 7 in dirt sprints)
- Dam has two winners from four runners (1 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 2 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam is a half-sister to Grade 1 dirt sprint winner Dubai Escapade ($427K, 0 for 1 at 2, 4 for 5 in dirt sprints) and stakes-winning sprinter Real Estate ($237K, 1 for 1 at 2, 3 for 13 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 0 for 10 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints (0 for 4 at Saratoga)
- July 5 went .02 faster than barn’s 3-year-old filly Lovely Elle (finished 3rd with 53 Beyer in $35,000 maiden claimer at Saratoga on July 25). July 19 work matches Lovely Elle.
5. BREEZY MY WAY (Warrior’s Reward – White She Devil, by Vicar)
Trainer: Joseph Orseno
- Foaled Feb. 27, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $40K as a yearling. $45K RNA in March sold for $55K in May.
- Sire was a Grade 1 dirt sprint winner ($565K, unraced at 2, 3 for 7 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 6 for 10 (56 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners.
- Dam was a multiple stakes-placed dirt sprinter ($135K, 1 for 4 at 2, won debut, 5 for 18 in dirt sprints)
- Dam has no winners from one runner (0 for 1 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 1 with dirt sprinters)
-Dam a half-sister to Grade 2 dirt route winner Headache ($820K, 0 for 2 at 2, 3 for 8 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 1 for 15 (7 percent, $3.68 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints.
- Worked 1 furlong in 10.4 seconds prior to the March auction. Worked 2 furlongs in 22.2 seconds prior to the May auction. June 29 workout matches Orseno’s 2-year-old filly Business Casual (finished 4th with 26 Beyer in $30,000 maiden claimer at Monmouth on August 2). June 29 workout matches Orseno’s 2-year-old filly Save Rock and Roll (finished 1st with 69 Beyer in maiden special weight at Monmouth on August 2). July 27 workout went .05 faster than Orseno’s 5-year-old Raglin River (finished 6th with 61 Beyer in $40,000 ‘n2L’ claimer on turf at Saratoga on August 1; has 62 dirt Beyer).
6. CALL DADDY (Scat Daddy – Hold All Calls, by Caller I. D.)
Trainer: Mitchell Friedman
- Foaled March 25, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $80K as a yearling and for $175K in April
- Sire was a multiple dirt route winner ($1.3M, 3 for 5 at 2, won debut, 2 for 3 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 20 for 130 (15 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was placed sprinting on dirt at 2 ($7K, 0 for 1 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints)
- Dam has 4 winners from 4 runners (2 for 3 with 2-year-olds, 1 debut winner, 1 for 2 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a half-sister to stakes-winner Extrovert ($165K, unraced at 2, 4 for 18 in dirt sprints), multiple stakes-winner Ever After (240K, 1 for 5 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints), and stakes-winner Wedlock (190K, 2 for 4 at 2, 1 for 3 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 0 for 15 over the past five years with debut runners on dirt.
- Worked 1 furlong in 10.1 seconds prior to the April auction. June 1, June 18, June 25, July 12 workouts match Friedman’s 2-year-old filly Delightful Erin (finished 6th with 36 Beyer in maiden special weight at Saratoga on August 3). June 11, July 5 workouts went .02 slower than Delightful Erin. July 5 workout went .05 slower than Friedman’s 3-year-old filly Quality Legend (finished 5th with 30 Beyer in $20,000 maiden claimer at Belmont on July 13)
7. OMARVELOUS (Pioneerof the Nile – Undercover Angel, by Distorted Humor)
Trainer: D. Wayne Lukas
- Foaled April 30, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 synthetic route winner ($1.6M, 2 for 5 at 2)
- Sire Is 14 for 87 (16 percent) with 2-year-olds
- Dam won sprinting on dirt ($44K, 2 for 7 in dirt sprints)
- Dam has one winner from 2 runners (0 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 1 for 2 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a half-sister to stakes-placed sprinter Purgatory ($94K, 1 for 3 at 2, 3 for 8 in dirt sprints) and 2-year-old stakes-placed Bridge to Gold ($35K, 1 for 10 at 2, 1 for 10 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 2 for 26 (8 percent, $1.92 ROI) over the past five years with second-out 2-year-olds in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
8. DADA MAINO (Super Saver – Piazza Grande, by Hennessy)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
- Foaled March 18, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sire was a Grade 1 dirt route winner ($1.8M, 2 for 4 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints).
- Sire is 3 for 16 (19 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was unraced.
- Dam has 2 winners from 4 runners (0 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 2 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a half-sister to stakes-placed 2-year-old Tizalovelylady ($55K, 1 for 5 at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints), stakes-winning dirt sprinter Tizakitty ($158K, unraced at 2, 4 for 10 in dirt sprints), Grade 3 turf winner Tiz West ($263K, 0 for 1 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints), and Grade 1 dirt route winner Paynter ($1.1M, unraced at 2, 1 for 1 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 39 for 107 (36 percent, $2.57 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga
- May 19, May 26 workouts match Pletcher’s 2-year-old Mr. Discreet (finished 5th with 42 Beyer in turf maiden special weight at Saratoga on July 19). June 3 workout matches Pletcher’s 2-year-old Jimbaran Bay (finished 5th with 42 Beyer in maiden special weight at Monmouth on July 18). June 16 workout matches Pletcher’s 2-year-old Escondido (finished 5th with 57 Beyer in turf maiden special weight at Belmont on July 11). June 16 workout went .05 faster than Pletcher’s 3-year-old filly Got Lucky (finished 1st with 83 Beyer in ‘n1x’ allowance at Saratoga on July 23). June 23 workout went .05 slower than Pletcher’s 2-year-old filly Coral Beach (entered Friday’s 4th race). July 30 workout matches uncoupled stable mate.
Selections:
1. Requite
2. First Down
3. Proven Commodity
4. Two Weeks Off
The play: Requite to WIN and PLACE at 9 to 2 odds or greater.
Race 6
1 1/16 miles (turf)
Maiden special weight
2-year-olds
Purse $83,000
1. GODREVY (Bernardini – Devon’s Delight, by Deputy Minister)
Trainer: Thomas Albertrani
- Foaled Feb. 27, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($3.0M, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 18 for 137 (13 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was unraced
- Dam has two winners from three runners (0 for 3 with 2-year-olds, 1 for 2 with dirt sprinters)
- Dam a half-sister to turf stakes-placed Sprucory ($116K, 1 for 2 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints), stakes-placed Speak Halory ($64K, 2 for 4 at 2, 3 for 12 in dirt sprints), Grade 3 dirt winner Prory (793K, 0 for 2 at 2, 1 for 11 in dirt sprints), multiple Grade 3 winner Key Lory (393K, unraced at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints), Grade 2 dirt route winner Halory Hunter ($713K, 2 for 5 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints), multiple Grade 3 dirt route winner Brushed Halory ($496K, 1 for 3 at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints) and 2-year-old Group 2 turf sprint winner Van Nistelrooy ($229K, 3 for 6 at 2, won debut, unraced in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 0 for 38 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
- June 3, June 9 works match Albertrani’s 2-year-old Rimbaud (finished 7th with 55 Beyer in maiden special-weight dirt sprint at Saratoga on August 2). June 23 workout went .01 faster than entry mate. June 23 workout went .01 faster than Rimbaud. June 29, July 30, August 4 works match entry mate. June 29 workout went .02 slower than Rimbaud. July 24, August 4 works match Albertrani’s 2-year-old Proven Commodity (entered in today’s 4th race).
1a. BINGLEY (Medaglia d’Oro – Funny Feeling, by Distorted Humor)
Trainer: Thomas Albertrani
- Foaled Feb. 20, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $400K as a yearling
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($5.7M, 0 for 1 at 2, 1 for 2 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 25 for 204 (12 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
- Dam was a stakes-winning dirt sprinter ($143K, 1 for 1 at 2, 3 for 8 in dirt sprints)
- This is dam’s first starter
- Dam a half-sister to multiple Grade 1 dirt winner Pussycat Doll (797K, 1 for 3 at 2, 4 for 8 in dirt sprints), multiple stakes-placed dirt sprinter Blowing Kisses ($141K, 1 for 3 at 2, 3 for 12 in dirt sprints). Dam a full sister to Grade 1 dirt sprint winner Jimmy Creed ($439K, unraced at 2, 2 for 4 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 0 for 38 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
- June 3, August 4 workouts match Albertrani’s 2-year-old Proven Commodity (entered in today’s 4th race). June 17, June 23, July 24 workouts match Albertrani’s 2-year-old Rimbaud (finished 7th with 55 Beyer in maiden special-weight dirt sprint at Saratoga on August 2). June 23 workout went .01 slower than entry mate. June 29, July 30 works match entry mate. June 29 workout went .02 slower than Rimbaud. July 11 workout went .04 faster than Rimbaud
2. TARIFF (Pulpit – Toll, by Giant’s Causeway)
Trainer: William Mott
- Foaled March 15, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sire was a multiple Grade 2 dirt route winner ($728K, unraced at 2, unraced on turf)
- Sire is 51 for 397 (13 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 46 for 462 (10 percent) with first-turf runners
- Dam was a synthetic winner ($62K, 0 for 2 at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- This is dam’s first starter
- Dam a half-sister to multiple stakes-placed dirt sprinter Shrill ($167K, unraced at 2, 0 for 1 on turf) and stakes-winning dirt sprinter Cheery ($172K, unraced at 2, unraced on turf)
- Trainer is 0 for 26 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight turf routes at Saratoga
3. DUBAI SKY (Candy Ride – House of Danzing, by Chester House)
Trainer: William Mott
- Foaled Feb. 5, 2012, in Kentucky
- Full brother to Grade 1 sprint winner Twirling Candy ($944K, 1 for 1 at 2, 2 for 2 on turf)
-Half-brother to Grade 2 turf winner Ethnic Dance ($279K, 0 for 1 at 2, 3 for 5 on turf)
- Sire was a multiple Grade/Group 1 winner ($749K, unraced at 2, 3 for 3 on turf)
- Sire is 31 for 212 (15 percent) with 2-year-old first-time starters and 32 for 272 (12 percent) with first-time turf runners
- Dam placed sprinting at 2 ($9K, 0 for 2 at 2, unraced on turf)
- Dam has two winners from two runners (1 for 2 with 2-year-olds, debut winner, 2 for 2 with turf runners, 1 first-turf winner)
- Dam a half-sister to stakes-winning sprinter Danzing Tribal ($138K, 2 for 10 on turf, first-turf winner)
- Trainer is 0 for 26 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight turf routes at Saratoga.
- July 30 workout matches Mott’s 2-year-old Blazing Truth (57 turf Beyer)
- Listed as a vet scratch July 19
4. SWING DIXIE (Senor Swinger – Miss Dixie Dream, by Dixie Brass)
Trainer: Jacqueline Falk
- Foaled March 6, 2012, in Pennsylvania
- Sold for $2.5K as a yearling
- Sire was a Grade 2 winner ($964K, 1 for 1 at 2, 8 for 30 on turf)
- Sire is 2 for 40 (5 percent) with 2-year-olds and 5 for 86 (6 percent) with turf runners
- Dam was a winner ($144K, 0 for 4 at 2, 3 for 18 on turf)
- Dam has two winners from six runners (0 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 2 with turf runners)
- Dam a half-sister to multiple 2-year-old stakes-placed sprinter Gray Northern ($18K, 1 for 11 at 2), and stakes-placed Grannydad’s Girl ($72K, 2 for 5 at 2, 2 for 13 on turf)
- Trainer is 1 for 53 (2 percent, $1.43 ROI) over the past five years on turf.
5. FOWLER AVENUE (Zensational – Steph’s Tee, by Lil E. Tee)
Trainer: Dominick Schettino
- Foaled May 13, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $95K as a yearling
- Half-brother to stakes-winner Tee Game ($446K, 2 for 8 at 2, 2 for 7 on turf)
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 synthetic sprint winner ($669K, 0 for 1 at 2, unraced on turf)
- Sire is 3 for 50 (6 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 2 for 23 (9 percent) with first-turf runners
- Dam was a dirt winner ($36K, 1 for 5 at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Dam has four winners from five runners (1 for 4 with 2-year-olds, 1 for 3 with turf runners)
- Dam a half-sister to 2-year-old stakes-placed dirt sprinter Fast Busy ($44K, 1 for 3 at 2, unraced on turf). Dam a full sister to stakes-winning dirt sprinter Tee to Green ($172K, 0 for 1 at 2, 0 for 2 on turf)
- Trainer is 0 for 10 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in turf routes.
- Rider’s first call
6. SUMMER DANCER (Pulpit – Summer Wind Dancer, by Siberian Dancer)
Trainer: David Cannizzo
- Foaled April 27, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $90K as a short yearling and was a $195K RNA as a yearling.
- Half-brother to Grade 2-placed dirt router Bahama Bound ($214K, unraced at 2, 0 for 2 on turf)
- Sire was a multiple Grade 2 dirt route winner ($728K, unraced at 2, unraced on turf)
- Sire is 51 for 397 (13 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 46 for 462 (10 percent) with first-turf runners
- Dam was a Grade 2 dirt route winner ($898K, 3 for 5 at 2, won debut, 0 for 3 on turf)
- Dam has four winners from six runners (0 for 3 with 2-year-olds, 2 for 6 with turf runners)
- Dam a half-sister to Grade 3-placed dirt router Indian Jones ($370K, unraced at 2, 1 for 6 on turf, first-turf winner).
- Trainer is 2 for 19 (11 percent, $3.97 ROI) over the past five years with debut runners (1 for 2, 50 percent, $6.30 ROI at Saratoga)
7. DESIGNED FOR WAR (War Front – Design for Life, by Aptitude)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
- Foaled Feb. 29, 2012, in Kentucky
- $145K weanling RNA sold for $125K in March.
- Sire was a Grade 2 dirt sprint winner ($424K, 0 for 1 at 2, unraced on turf).
- Sire is 8 for 101 (8 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 17 for 135 (13 percent) with first-turf runners.
- Dam was unraced
- This is dam’s first starter
- Dam a half-sister to Group 3 turf winner Dance Dress (France), and stakes-placed turf runner Discuss (England)
- Trainer is 5 for 36 (14 percent, $1.14 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight turf routes
- Worked two furlongs in 21.2 seconds prior to the March auction. May 22 workout matches uncoupled stable mate Money Changer (60 dirt Beyer). July 7 workout went .02 faster than Pletcher’s 2-year-old Competitive Edge (finished 1st with 88 Beyer in maiden special weight on dirt at Saratoga with July 26). July 15, July 21 workouts match Pletcher’s 6-year-old mare Lady Aspen (finished 10th with 84 Beyer in the Grade 3 Matchmaker Stakes at Monmouth on July 27). August 4 workout matches Pletcher’s 3-year-old Double Whammy (61 turf Beyer)
8. ZIPPITY CITY (City Zip – Shirazi, by Stephen Got Even)
Trainer: George Weaver
- Foaled March 1, 2012, in Maryland
- Sire was a Grade 1 dirt sprint winner at 2 ($818K, 5 for 11 at 2, 0 for 2 on turf)
- Sire is 60 for 351 (17 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 49 for 356 (14 percent) with first-turf runners
- Dam was unplaced (unraced at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Dam has three winners from three runners (1 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 1 with turf runners)
- Dam a half-sister to 2-year-old Grade 2-placed dirt router Deb’s Charm ($83K, 1 for 3 at 2, unraced on turf), stakes-placed Early Vintage ($62K, 1 for 1 at 2, unraced on turf), and multiple Grade 3 winner Tasha’s Miracle ($398K, 2 for 5 at 2, 1 for 2 on turf).
- Trainer is 2 for 10 (20 percent, $3.38 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight turf routes at Saratoga.
9. KING OF NEW YORK (Street Boss- Princess Consort, by Dixieland Band)
Trainer: Kenneth McPeek
- Foaled May 10, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $65K as a yearling
- Half-brother to multiple G3 turf route winner Waterway Run ($215K, 3 for 5 at 2, won debut, 4 for 13 on turf, first-turf winner)
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 synthetic sprint winner ($831K, unraced at 2, unraced on turf)
- Sire is 20 for 83 (24 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 17 for 65 (26 percent) with first-turf runners
- Dam was unplaced (unraced at 2, 0 for 2 on turf)
- Dam has three winners from four runners (2 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 1 debut winner, 1 for 3 with turf runners, first-turf winner)
- Second dam is multiple stakes-winner Camella ($373K, 1 for 4 at 2, 6 for 26 on turf)
- Trainer is 1 for 18 (6 percent, $2.68 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight turf routes at Saratoga.
- June 16, July 10 workouts match McPeek’s 2-year-old The Truth Or Else (finished 3rd with 59 Beyer in maiden special weight on turf at Saratoga on July 19)
10. ROYAL SQUEEZE (Wildcat Heir – Mop Squeezer, by Roanoke)
Trainer: Chad Brown
- Foaled March 8, 2012, in Florida
- Sold for $310K in March
- Half-brother to Grade 2-placed dirt router Burley’s Gold ($156K, 0 for 1 at 2, unraced on turf), stakes-winning dirt router Squeezer’s Palace ($78K, 1 for 3 at 2, 0 for 2 on turf), multiple stakes-winner Callmethesqueeze ($324K, unraced at 2, 4 for 13 on turf, first-turf winner), and multiple stakes-placed Kings Over ($237K, 0 for 7 at 2, 1 for 10 on turf)
- Sire was a Grade 1 dirt sprint winner ($424K, 1 for 2 at 2, won debut, unraced on turf)
- Sire is 42 for 214 (20 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 24 for 183 (13 percent) with first-turf runners
- Dam was a multiple stakes-winning dirt router ($143K, unraced at 2, 1 for 10 on turf)
- Dam has six winners from seven runners (2 for 5 with 2-year-olds, 3 for 5 with turf runners, 1 first-turf winner)
- Dam a half-sister to 2-year-old stakes-winning dirt sprinter Mighty Emy ($43K, 2 for 7 at 2, won debut, unraced on turf), stakes-placed Summer Lucky ($139K, 2 for 13 at 2, 0 for 4 on turf), and 2-year-old stakes-winning dirt sprinter Jacksrbetter ($90K, 2 for 6 at 2, unraced on turf)
- Trainer is 6 for 34 (18 percent, $2.04 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special-weight turf routes at Saratoga
- Worked 1 furlong in 10.1 seconds prior to the April auction
11. COOL COMFORT (Big Brown – Singing Sensation, by Coronado’s Quest)
Trainer: Wesley Ward
- Foaled Feb. 16, 2014 in Kentucky
- Sold for $60K as a short yearling, was a $45K RNA as a yearling, and sold for $115K in April
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($3.6M, 1 for 1 at 2, 2 for 2 on turf)
- Sire is 26 for 174 (15 percent) with 2-year-olds and 33 for 256 (13 percent) with turf runners
- Dam was a synthetic sprint winner ($46K, unraced at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Dam has two winners from three runners (1 for 3 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 3 with turf runners)
- Dam is a half-sister to 2-year-old stakes-winner Ruby’s Reception ($365K, 3 for 7 at 2, 0 for 2 on turf) and Grade 2-placed dirt sprinter Heritage Hall ($180K, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Trainer is 0 for 10 over the past five years with second-time 2-year-olds going sprint to route on turf (0 for 5 at Saratoga)
-Worked 1 furlong in 10.0 seconds prior to the April auction
12. HENRY JONES (Temple City – Gold Bowl, by Seeking the Gold)
Trainer: D. Wayne Lukas
- Foaled March 27, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sire was a Grade 3 synthetic route winner ($326K, unraced at 2, 1 for 7 on turf)
- Sire is 1 for 25 (4 percent) with 2-year-olds and 0 for 6 with turf runners.
- Dam placed on turf at 2 (0 for 4, $9K, 0 for 4 at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Dam has two winners from three runners (1 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 2 for 3 with turf runners)
- Dam a half-sister to Group 3-placed turf router Midas Touch (Japan, 0 for 1 at 2, 2 for 15 on turf)
- Trainer is 0 for 15 over the past five years with second-time 2-year-olds in maiden special-weight turf routes (0 for 7 at Saratoga)
13. MR. DISCREET (Scat Daddy – Pretty Boundary, by Boundary)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
- Foaled March 13, 2012, in Kentucky
- Half-brother to stakes-winner Concorde’s Edge ($113K, unraced at 2, 1 for 3 on turf) and multiple stakes-placed sprinter Bound Notebook ($185K, 0 for 2 at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Sire was a multiple Grade 1 route winner ($1.1M, 3 for 5 at 2, unraced on turf)
- Sire is 65 for 389 (17 percent) with 2-year-olds and 98 for 688 (14 percent) with turf runners
- Dam was unplaced ($7K, 0 for 5 at 2, unraced on turf)
- Dam has two winners from three runners (0 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 1 for 3 with turf runners)
- Dam a half-sister to multiple stakes-winner Pretty Wild ($398K, 1 for 6 at 2), Grade 1 route winner Discreet Cat ($1.6M, 1 for 1 at 2), Grade 3-placed router Discreet Treasure ($196K, 0 for 1 on turf) and Grade 1 sprint winner Discreetly Mine ($799K, 1 for 5 at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Trainer is 5 for 14 (36 percent, $2.21 ROI) over the past five years with second-out 2-year-olds in maiden special-weight turf routes at Saratoga.
14. WARRIOR’S INSTINCT (Warrior’s Reward – Instinct, by Thunder Gulch)
Trainer: Kelly Breen
- Foaled March 10, 2012, in Kentucky
- Sold for $85K as a yearling and for $40K in May.
- Half-brother to stakes-winner Ballado’s Thunder ($285K, unraced at 2, 3 for 16 on turf) and Grade 3-placed Toxis ($119K, 0 for 3 at 2, 0 for 1 on turf)
- Sire was a Grade 1 dirt sprint winner ($565K, unraced at 2, unraced on turf)
- Sire is 6 for 10 (60 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners and 1 for 1 (100 percent) with first-turf runners.
- Dam was a stakes-winning dirt router ($204K, 0 for 1 at 2, 1 for 8 on turf)
- Dam has five winners from six runners (0 for 3 with 2-year-olds, 1 for 4 with turf runners)
- Dam a half-sister to Grade 2-placed Alyten ($274K, unraced at 2, 0 for 2 on turf), and Group 2 turf winner Montjoy (France)
- Trainer is 1 for 16 (6 percent, $0.42 ROI) over the past 5 year with debut runners on turf
- Worked 2 furlongs in 22.4 seconds prior to the May auction. June 8 workout matches Breen’s 2-year-old Machination (finished 5th with 57 Beyer in maiden special weight on dirt at Belmont on July 2). June 8 workout matches barn’s 2-year-old filly Sunday Sonnet (finished 2nd with 73 Beyer in maiden special weight on dirt at Belmont on June 27).
- Rider’s second call
15. MONEY CHANGER (Exchange Rate – Hey Little Sister, by Jump Start)
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
- Foaled Feb. 14, 2012
- Sold for $55,000 as a yearling and for $100,000 in April.
- Sire was a Grade 2 sprint winner ($479K, 1 for 3 at 2, 3 for 6 in dirt sprints)
- Sire is 152 for 960 (16 percent) with 2-year-olds
- Dam was unraced
- This is dam’s first starter
- Dam a half-sister to multiple stakes-winning sprinter Smoke It Right (188K, 2 for 2 at 2, 7 for 14 in dirt sprints)
- Trainer is 7 for 30 (23 percent, $0.84 ROI) over the past five years with second-time 2-year-olds in maiden special-weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
- Breezed 2 furlongs in 20.1 seconds prior to the April auction.
Selections (turf only):
1. Designed for War
2. Cool Comfort
3. Summer Dancer
The play (turf only): Designed for War to WIN at 2 to 1 odds or greater