Spa Babies for Thursday, Aug. 14

Race 5
5 1/2 furlongs
Maiden Special Weight (New York-breds)
2-year-old fillies
Purse $73,000

Selections:
1. Lady Daphne
2. The Lewis Dinner
3. Miss Matzoball

The play:
Lady Daphne to WIN at 5 to 2 odds or greater.

1. BERNSTEIN FLAMBE (Bernstein – Peach Flambe, by Flying Chevron)
   Trainer: Dominick Schettino
   - Foaled March 16, 2012 in New York
   - Sire was a multiple Group 3 turf sprint winner ($173K, 2 for 3 at 2, won debut, unraced on dirt)
   - Sire is 36 for 288 (13 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners.
   - Dam was a multiple dirt stakes winner ($430K, 2 for 3 at 2, won debut, 2 for 4 in dirt sprints)
   - Dam has 1 winner from 1 runner (no 2-year-old runners, 1 for 1 with dirt sprinters).
   - Female family of stakes winner Shananie’s Dancer ($165K, 2 for 4 at 2, won debut, 5 for 18 in dirt sprints).
   - Trainer is 4 for 16 (25 percent, $5.77 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in statebred maiden special weight dirt sprints (1 for 7, 14 percent, $5.42 ROI at Saratoga).
   - Rider’s second call.
   
2. LADY BLING (Pioneerof the Nile – Spangled, by Kris S.)
   Trainer: David Donk
   - Foaled March 22, 2012 in New York
   - Sold for $115K as a yearling
   - Half-sister to Grade 3-placed dirt router Spangled Star ($100K, 0 for 5 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints)
   - Sire was a multiple Grade 1 synthetic route winner ($1.6M, 2 for 5 at 2, unraced in dirt sprints).
   - Sire is 7 for 40 (18 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was a stakes-winning turf router at 2 in France ($70K, 1 for 3 at 2, unraced in dirt sprints).
   - Dam has 1 winner from 1 runner (0 for 1 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 1 with dirt sprinters)
   - Dam a half-sister to Grade 3 dirt route winner Anklet ($486K, 1 for 4 at 2, 5 for 22 in dirt sprints), and stakes-placed 2-year-old Awe That ($50K, 1 for 7 at 2, 1 for 8 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 0 for 10 over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in statebred maiden special weight dirt sprints (0 for 5 at Saratoga).
   - June 24 workout went .02 of a second slower than Donk’s 3-year-old filly Kelly’s Prize (finished 11^th with 27 Beyer in statebred maiden special weight on turf at Saratoga on July 18, 38 dirt Beyer on July 30). June 29 workout went .01 of a second slower than Kelly’s Prize. July 20 workout went .03 of a second faster than Donk’s 2-year-old filly Birkenhead (finished 6^th with 50 Beyer in maiden special weight on turf at Saratoga on Aug. 8). July 26 workout went .03 of a second slower than Birkenhead. Aug. 8 workout matches Donk’s 4-year-old filly Radiant Cut (72 turf Beyer, 60 dirt Beyer).
   
3. THE LEWIS DINNER (Posse - Nick's Honor, by Jump Start)

Trainer: Rudy Rodriguez

- Foaled Feb. 2, 2012 in New York

- Sold for 50K as a yearling and for 50K in April.

- Half-sister to stakes-placed dirt sprinter Princess Phoebe (107K, 1 for 4 at 2, 6 for 14 dirt sprints) and 2-year-old stakes-winning dirt router Kelli Got Frosty (198K, 2 for 5 at 2, 0 for 7 in dirt sprints)

- Sire was a Grade 2 dirt sprint winner (662K, 2 for 7 at 2, 7 for 17 in dirt sprints)

- Sire is 122 for 887 (14 percent) with 2-year-olds

- Dam was unraced

- Dam has 2 winners from 3 runners (2 for 3 with 2-year-olds, 1 for 3 with dirt sprinters)

- 2nd dam is stakes-placed dirt sprinter Gaye's Express (13K, 0 for 1 at 2, 1 for 9 in dirt sprints)

- Trainer is 5 for 12 (42 percent, $1.79 ROI) over the past 5 years with second-time 2-year-olds in maiden special weight dirt sprints (2 for 6, 33 percent, $0.96 ROI at Saratoga).

- Breezed one furlong in 10.0 seconds prior to the April auction.

4. DUNN LISTENING (Intidab – Shocking Dunn, by Wheaton)
   Trainer: Gary Contessa
   - Foaled March 23, 2012 in New York
   - Sold for $27K as a yearling and for $30K in April.
   - Sire was a multiple Grade 2 dirt sprint winner ($531K, 0 for 2 at 2, 5 for 17 in dirt sprints)
   - Sire is 7 for 48 (15 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was a stakes-winning dirt sprinter at 2 ($40K, 2 for 5 at 2, won debut, 2 for 5 in dirt sprints)
   - Dam has 4 winners from 5 runners (2 for 4 with 2-year-olds, 1 debut winner, 4 for 5 with dirt sprinters).
   - Female family of stakes winner Very Lucky (53K).
   - Trainer is 2 for 10 (20 percent, $4.85 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in stat bred maiden special weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
   - Worked one furlong in 10.1 seconds prior to the April auction.

5. MISS MATZOBALL (Smoke Glacken – Miss Matzo, by Royal Academy)
   Trainer: Roy Lerman
   - Foaled Feb. 11, 2012 in New York
   - Sire was a Grade 1 dirt sprint winner at 2 ($759K, 4 for 6 at 2, 9 for 10 in dirt sprints)
   - Sire is 64 for 367 (17 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was unplaced ($2K, 0 for 1 at 2, unraced in dirt sprints)
   - This is dam’s first starter
   - Dam a half-sister to multiple stakes-winning turf sprinter Madame Giry ($502K, unraced at 2, unraced in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 0 for 13 over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners on dirt (0 for 2 at Saratoga)

6. GO BABE (Tale of Ekati – Golden Miss, by Golden Missile)
   Trainer: Chris Englehart
   - Foaled May 5, 2012 in New York
   - Sold for $20K as a short yearling, $60K as a yearling, and for $115K in March.
   - Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($1.1M, 2 for 4 at 2, won debut, 2 for 5 in dirt sprints)
   - Sire is 2 for 6 (33 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was unplaced ($1K, unraced at 2, unraced in dirt sprints)
   - Dam has 1 winner from 1 runner (1 for 1 with 2-year-olds, debut winner, 1 for 1 in dirt sprints)
   - Dam a half-sister to stakes-winning dirt sprinter Tingwithasting ($99K, 1 for 3 at 2, 1 for 3 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 4 for 22 (18 percent, $2.02 ROI) over the past five years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special weight dirt sprints (0 for 4 at Saratoga).
   - Worked one furlong in 10.1 seconds prior to the March auction. Aug. 7 workout matches Englehart’s 6-year-old Majestic Raffy (89 turf Beyer, 64 dirt Beyer).

7. IRISH HEROINE (Street Hero – Irish Ridge, by Cactus Ridge)
   Trainer: Michael Dilger
   - Foaled Feb. 27, 2012 in New York
   - $9.5K RNA as a weanling.
   - Sire was a Grade 1 synthetic route winner at 2 ($419K, 1 for 6 at 2, unraced in dirt sprints)
   - Sire is 4 for 32 (13 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was a multiple stakes-placed synthetic router ($112K, 0 for 1 at 2, 1 for 5 in dirt sprints)
   - This is dam’s first starter
   - Female family of Grade 3 dirt route winner Three Fanfares (420K, 0 for 8 at 2, 0 for 7 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 2 for 11 (18 percent, $8.14 ROI) over the past five years with debut runners on dirt (0 for 2 at Saratoga).

8. LADY DAPHNE (Harlan’s Holiday – Littlebitabling, by Carson City)
   Trainer: Chad Brown
   - Foaled March 23, 2012 in New York
   - Sold for $55K as a weanling.
   - 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 338 (15 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was a stakes-winning dirt sprinter at 2 ($117K, 3 for 6 at 2, 3 for 5 in dirt sprints)
   - Dam has 1 winner from 1 runner (0 for 1 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 1 with dirt sprinters).
   - Dam a half-sister to multiple stakes winner Barnsy ($153K, 1 for 3 at 2, won debut, 1 for 4 in dirt sprints), multiple stakes-winning dirt router Ready for Roses ($136K, unraced at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints), multiple Grade 2 dirt sprint winner Too Much Bling ($509K, 1 for 5 at 2, 5 for 9 in dirt sprints), and multiple stakes-placed Got Bling ($98K, 1 for 4 at 2, 3 for 13 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 3 for 10 (30 percent , $2.62 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in stat bred maiden special weight dirt sprints (3 for 7, 42 percent, $3.74 ROI at Saratoga).
   - June 16 workout went .01 of a second faster than Brown’s 2-year-old Market Conduct (finished 1^st with 70 Beyer in statebred maiden special weight at Saratoga on Aug. 10). June 29 workout matches Brown’s 3-year-old Clock Stopper (68 Beyer).

9. BAR OF GOLD (Medaglia d’Oro – Khancord Kid, by Lemon Drop Kid)
   Trainer: John Kimmel
   - Foaled Feb. 9, 2012 in New York
   - 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 Grade 3 turf route winner ($167K, 1 for 3 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints).
   - This is dam’s first starter
   - Third dam is Grade 1 dirt sprint winner Key Phrase ($233K, unraced at 2, 4 for 4 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer 2 for 11 (18 percent, $2.76 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in statebred maiden special weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.

10. SALUDA (Congaree - Pronto Pronto, by Fusaichi Pegasus)
    Trainer: Michael Dilger
    - Foaled March 3, 2012 in New York
    - Sold for 25K as a weanling and for 70K as a yearling
    - Sire was a multiple Grade 1 winner ($3.2M, 0 for 1 at 2, 1 for 3 in dirt sprints)
    - Sire is 46 for 383 (12 percent) with 2-year-olds
    - Dam placed in dirt sprint (7K, 0 for 1 at 2, 0 for 7 in dirt sprints)
    - Dam has 0 winners from 2 runners (0 for 1 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 2 with dirt sprinters)
    - Dam a half-sister to Grade 3 dirt sprint winner Agave Kiss (339K, 2 for 2 at 2, 6 for 10 in dirt sprints) and multiple stakes-placed 2-year-old Luxury Appeal (95K, 1 for 4 at 2, 2 for 12 in dirt sprints)
    - Trainer is 4 for 13 (31 percent, $2.96 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-olds in dirt sprints (1 for 6, 17 percent, $2.73 ROI at Saratoga).

11. FLATTERMEFABULOUS (Flatter – As Promised, by Century City)
    Trainer: Barclay Tagg
    - Foaled Jan. 29, 2012 in New York
    - $29K RNA as a yearling.
    - Sire was a Grade 2-placed dirt router ($148K, unraced at 2, 1 for 2 in dirt sprints)
    - Sire is 24 for 217 (11 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
    - Dam was placed routing on turf ($6K, unraced at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints)
    - Dam has 0 winners from 1 runner (0 for 1 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 1 with dirt sprinters).
    - Dam a half-sister to multiple stakes-placed Diamond Anchor ($577K, 0 for 6 at 2, 2 for 22 in dirt sprints), stakes-winner Promiseville ($101K, 1 for 3 at 2, 1 for 3 in dirt sprints), and stakes-winning dirt router Daytime Promise ($215K, 0 for 1 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints)
    - Trainer is 0 for 21 over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special weight dirt sprints (0 for 5 at Saratoga).
    - July 30 workout matches Tagg’s 4-year-old filly Pure of Spirit (finished 6^th with 66 Beyer in maiden special weight on turf at Saratoga on August 9)
    - Rider’s first call.

12. DULCE DE LECHE (Disco Rico – India Halo, by Halo Sunshine)
    Trainer: L. Craig Cox
    - Foaled March 28, 2012 in New York.
    - Sire was a multiple Grade 3 dirt sprint winner ($532K, 2 for 3 at 2, 9 for 17 in dirt sprints).
    - Sire is 9 for 85 (11 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
    - Dam was a Group 3 dirt route winner in Argentina ($283K, 0 for 2 at 2, unraced in dirt sprints)
    - Dam has 2 winners from 3 runners (1 for 2 with 2-year-olds, debut winner, 1 for 1 with dirt sprinters).
    - Female family of Group 1 winner Ivanhoe 3^rd (Argentina)
    - Trainer is 0 for 1 over the past 5 years with debut runners.

13. CONGAROO (Congaree – Ruby’s Rocket, by Polish Pro)
    Trainer: Kathleen Babcock
    - Foaled Feb. 29, 2012 in New York
    - Half-sister to stakes-winning dirt router Miss Rubycubes ($110K, 1 for 4 at 2, 3 for 13 in dirt sprints)
    - Sire was a multiple Grade 1 winner ($3.2M, 0 for 1 at 2, 1 for 3 in dirt sprints)
    - Sire is 12 for 128 (9%) with 2-year-old debut runners
    - Dam was a multiple stakes-winner on dirt ($269K, 1 for 2 at 2, won debut, 11 for 39 in dirt sprints)
    - Dam has 3 winners from 3 runners (1 for 1 with 2-year-olds, 3 for 3 with dirt sprinters).
    - Female family of multiple stakes-winner Ballindaggin ($946K, 3 for 5 at 2, 1 for 5 in dirt sprints)
    - This is the barn’s first debut runner in the past 5 years.

14. TEN PENNY PRINCESS (Thunder Gulch – In for a Dime, by Include)
    Trainer: Kelly Breen
    - Foaled March 4, 2012 in New York
    - Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($2.9M, 2 for 6 at 2, 1 for 3 in dirt sprints)
    - Sire is 151 for 1225 (12 percent) with 2-year-olds
    - Dam was a winner ($212K, 1 for 6 at 2, 2 for 7 in dirt sprints).
    - Dam has 1 winner from 2 runners (1 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 2 with dirt sprinters).
    - Dam a half-sister to Grade 3-placed turf router Geronimo’s Joy ($99K, 0 for 6 at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints) and Group 3-placed turf sprinter Wedding Valley (Japan, 3 for 5 at 2, 1 for 4 in dirt sprints)
    - Trainer is 4 for 15 (27 percent, $1.22 ROI) over the past 5 years with second time 2-year-olds in maiden special weight dirt sprints (1 for 2, 50 percent, $1.90 ROI at Saratoga).

Race 6
5 1/2 furlongs
Maiden Special Weight
2-year-olds
Purse $83,000

Selections:
1. Blofeld
2. El Kabeir
3. Dark Moon

The play:
Blofeld – El Kabeir EXACTA
Blofeld – Dark Moon EXACTA

1. DARK MOON (Malibu Moon – Shadow of Storm, by Storm Cat)
   Trainer: David Cannizzo
   - Foaled March 31, 2012 in Florida
   - Sold for $32K as a yearling and for $140K in March.
   - Sire was a dirt sprint winner at 2 ($33K, 1 for 2 at 2, 1 for 2 in dirt sprints).
   - Sire is 69 for 410 (17 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was stakes-placed sprinting on dirt at 2 ($39K, 1 for 5 at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints).
   - Dam has 0 winners from 1 runner (no 2-year-old runners, no dirt sprint runners)
   - Dam a half-sister to turf stakes-placed Mogador ($172K, unraced at 2, unraced in dirt sprints); dam a full sister to multiple Grade 3-placed dirt sprinter Dark Cheetah ($328K, 2 for 3 at 2, won debut, 4 for 21 in dirt sprints).
   - Trainer is 1 for 11 (9 percemt, $1.14 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in dirt sprints (1 for 2, 50%, $4.19 ROI at Saratoga)
   - Worked 2 furlongs in 21.2 seconds prior to the March auction.
   
2. SIGNATURE CAT (Discreet Cat – Cover Girl Elle, by Out of Place)
   Trainer: Eric Guillot
   - Foaled Feb. 1, 2012 in California
   - Sire was a Grade 1 dirt route winner ($1.6M, 1 for 1 at 2, 2 for 3 in dirt sprints)
   - Sire is 15 for 124 (12 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was unplaced ($3K, unraced at 2, unraced in dirt sprints)
   - Dam has 1 winner from 1 runner (no 2-year-old runner, 1 for 1 with dirt sprinters).
   - Third dam is 2-year-old Grade 1 winner Gild ($177K, 3 for 5 at 2, 1 for 3 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 0 for 11 over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special weight dirt sprints (0 for 5 at Saratoga).
   
3. EL KABEIR (Scat Daddy – Great Venue, by Unbridled’s Song)
   Trainer: John Terranova II
   - Foaled March 18, 2012 in Florida
   - Sold for $250K as a yearling.
   - Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($1.3M, 3 for 5 at 2, won debut, 2 for 3 in dirt sprints)
   - Sire is 20 for 133 (15 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was unraced
   - This is dam’s first starter
   - Dam a half-sister to multiple stakes-winner Barnsy ($153K, 1 for 3 at 2, won debut, 1 for 4 in dirt sprints), multiple stakes-winning dirt router Ready for Roses ($136K, unraced at 2, 0 for 2 in dirt sprints), multiple Grade 2 dirt sprint winner Too Much Bling ($509K, 1 for 5 at 2, 5 for 9 in dirt sprints), and multiple stakes-placed Got Bling ($98K, 1 for 4 at 2, 3 for 13 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 3 for 25 (12 percent, $1.74 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special weight dirt sprints (1 for 5, 20 percent, $2.48 ROI at Saratoga).

4. BLOFELD (Quality Road – Storm Minstrel, by Storm Cat)
   Trainer: Todd Pletcher
   - Foaled Jan. 23, 2012 in Kentucky
   - Sold for $135K as a weanling, $275K as a yearling, and for $225K in March.
   - Sire was a multiple Grade 1 dirt route winner ($2.2M, 1 for 1 at 2, 2 for 3 in dirt sprints)
   - Sire is 2 for 10 (20 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was a multiple stakes-winning dirt sprinter ($299K, 0 for 5 at 2, 5 for 27 in dirt sprints).
   - Dam has 3 winners from 4 runners (0 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 1 for 4 with dirt sprinters).
   - Dam a half-sister to 2-year-old stakes-winning dirt sprinter Grand Minstrel ($123K, 2 for 5 at 2, 2 for 10 in dirt sprints), stakes-placed synthetic router Ziegfeld ($78K, unraced at 2, 1 for 8 in dirt sprints), and multiple stakes-place Spring Hill Farm ($119K, unraced at 2, 2 for 3 in dirt sprints).
   - Trainer is 38 for 109 (35 percent, $2.38 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
   - Worked 1 furlong in 10.0 seconds prior to the March auction. July 22 workout matches Pletcher’s 2-year-old Animalia (finished 6^th with 31 Beyer in maiden special weight on turf at Saratoga on Aug. 7).

5. MALIBU WARRIOR (Malibu Moon – Alpha Kitten, by Tale of the Cat)
   Trainer: Todd Pletcher
   - Foaled March 19, 2012 in Kentucky
   - Sold for $500K as a yearling.
   - Sire was a dirt sprint winner at 2 ($33K, 1 for 2 at 2, 1 for 2 in dirt sprints).
   - Sire is 69 for 410 (17 percent) with 2-year-old debut runners
   - Dam was a Grade 2 synthetic sprint winner ($227K, 1 for 3 at 2, won debut, unraced in dirt sprints)
   - This is dam’s first starter
   - Female family of 2-year-old Grade 1 winner Marylebone ($171K, 2 for 3 at 2, won debut, 1 for 2 in dirt sprints).
   - Trainer is 38 for 109 (35 percent $2.38 ROI) over the past 5 years with 2-year-old debut runners in maiden special weight dirt sprints at Saratoga.
   - July 17 workout matches Pletcher’s 2-year-old Royal Son (finished second with 72 Beyer in maiden special weight at Saratoga on August 2).

6. BANKSY (Concord Point – Orchid Lane, by Giant’s Causeway)
   Trainer: Wesley Ward
   - Foaled March 19, 2012 in Indiana
   - Sold for $23K as a weanling and for $95K as a yearling.
   - Sire was a Grade 2 dirt route winner ($669K, 1 for 1 at 2, unraced in dirt sprints).
   - Sire is 2 for 10 (20 percent) with 2-year-olds
   - Dam was unraced
   - Dam has 0 winners from 2 runners (0 for 2 with 2-year-olds, 0 for 1 with dirt sprinters).
   - Dam a half-sister to Grade 2-placed dirt router High Commissioner ($158K, unraced at 2, 0 for 1 in dirt sprints)
   - Trainer is 4 for 22 (18 percent, $1.16 ROI) over the past 5 years with second-time 2-year-olds going synthetic to dirt in sprints.

7. 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 40 over the past 5 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 Proven Commodity (finished 4^th with 56 Beyer in maiden special weight at Saratoga on Aug. 9). June 17, June 23, July 24 workouts match Albertrani’s 2-year-old Rimbaud (finished 7^th with 55 Beyer in maiden special weight dirt sprint at Saratoga on Aug. 2). June 29 workout went .02 of a second slower than Rimbaud. July 11 workout went .04 of a second faster than Rimbaud.