IMPERIALISM
Trainer: Kristin Mulhall
Jockey: Victor Espinoza
Foaling Date: 4-2-2001
Dosage Profile: 3-4-7-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 0.71
2003 Record: 11 starts 3-3-1 $74,605
Graded Stakes Earnings: $213,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Langfuhr - Bodhavista by Pass the Tab
Note: Second in the Mecke Stakes and 3rd in the Foolish Pleasure Stakes at Calder last year, he made a successful move to California to win the San Vicente at Santa Anita. Has alot of speed and could very well win the Derby; last 3 outings (4 furlongs in 47.60, 5 furlongs in 1:00.80 and 6 furlongs in 1:16.40)
Next outing is April 3rd at SA
BIRDSTONE
Trainer: Nick Zito
Jockey: Jerry Bailey
Foaling Date: 5-1-2001
Dosage Profile: 3-4-9-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.77 0.33
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 3 starts 2-0-0 $339,000
Graded Stakes Earnings: $327,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Grindstone - Dear Birdie by Storm Bird
Note: Winner of the Champagne Stakes at Belmont was an impressive allowance winner in his 2004 debut at Gulfstream Park. Came up flat the Lane's End at Turfway, finishing 5th as the heavy favorite.
MASTER DAVID
Trainer: Bobby Frankel
Jockey: Alex Solis
Foaling Date: 3-11-2001
Dosage Profile: 8-1-14-5-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.33 0.43
2003 Record: 4 starts 1-3-0 $51,916
Graded Stakes Earnings: $58,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Grand Slam - Niadra by Sadler's Wells
Note: Winner of the Sham Stakes at Santa Anita defeating Action This Day. Second in the Remsen last year to Read the Footnotes. Skipped the Florida Derby in favor of the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct.
TAPIT
Trainer: Michael Dickinson
Jockey: Rafael Dominguez
Foaling Date: 2-27-2001
Dosage Profile: 9-3-12-2-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.80 0.54
2003 Record: 2 starts 2-0-0 $79,800
Graded Stakes Earnings: $80,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Pulpit - Tap Your Heels by Unbridled
Note: Winner of the Laurel Futurity was expected to start in the Risen Star at the Fair Grounds, but a shin problem kept him sidelined until the Florida Derby where he fizzled 6th.
ACTION THIS DAY
Trainer: Richard Mandella
Jockey: David Flores
Foaling Date: 2-18-2001
Dosage Profile: 5-4-21-2-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.56 0.38
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 3 starts 2-1-0 $817,200
Graded Stakes Earnings: $780,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Kris S. - Najecam by Trempolino
Note: Winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile is made his first start of the year in the Sham Stakes finishing 4th, beaten about 1 1/2 lengths. He was far behind early but rallied late showing he was on track but still needed a tightener. Had a bad time in the San Felipe and got a cut on his leg from a loose horse that bothered him during the race, finishing 7th. Likely to skip the Santa Anita Derby in favor of the Blue Grass to give that cut time to heal.
READ THE FOOTNOTES
Trainer: Richard Violette Jr.
Jockey: Jerry Bailey
Foaling Date: 4-15-2001
Dosage Profile: 8-2-12-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 2.00 0.58
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 5 starts 4-0-0 $240,660
Graded Stakes Earnings: $397,860 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Smoke Glacken - Baydon Belle by Al Nasr
Note: Winner of the Remsen and Nashua Stakes at Aqueduct won the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream in his 2004 debut. Bounced off that effort to finish 4th the Florida Derby, but was only beaten 4 lengths.
VALUE PLUS
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: John Velazquez
Foaling Date: 3-25-2001
Dosage Profile: 3-4-5-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 2.11 0.43
2003 Race Record: 2 starts 1-1-0 $87,000
Graded Stakes Earnings: $250,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Unbridled's Song - Roll Over Baby by Rollin On Over
Note: Second in the Florida Derby to Friends Lake. Next start is likely the Blue Grass or the Wood Memorial.
LION HEART
Trainer: Patrick Biancone
Jockey: Mike Smith
Foaling Date: 1-18-2001
Dosage Profile: 6-2-8-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 0.88
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 3 starts 3-0-0 $310,800
Graded Stakes Earnings: $365,600 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Tale of the Cat - Satin Sunrise by Mr. Leader
Note: Winner of the Hollywood Futurity made his 2004 debut in the San Rafael, finishing second by a head to Imperialism. Will Skip SA Race to point for the following week's Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland
THE CLIFF'S EDGE
Trainer: Nick Zito
Jockey: Shane Sellers
Foaling Date: 2-18-2001
Dosage Profile: 12-6-12-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 4.00 1.00
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 5 starts 3-1-0 $255,258
Graded Stakes Earnings: $328,258 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Gulch - Zigember by Danzig
Note: Winner of the Kentucky Jockey Club and Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs was second in the Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs in his 2004 debut followed up with a 3rd place finish in the Florida Derby.
ST AVERIL
Trainer: Rafael Becerra
Jockey: Tyler Baze
Foaling Date: 3-26-2001
Dosage Profile: 6-3-11-2-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.53 0.38
2003 Record: 2 starts 1-1-0 $98,000
Graded Stakes Earnings: $215,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Saint Ballado - Avie's Fancy by Lord Avie
Note: Winner of the Santa Catalina finished a narrow second to Preachinatthebar as the favorite in the San Felipe in March.
FRIENDS LAKE
Trainer: John Kimmel
Jockey: Richard Migliore
Foaling Date: 4-12-2001
Dosage Profile: 6-4-10-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 0.80
2003 Race Record: 3 starts 2-0-0 $84,600
Graded Stakes Earnings: $611,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: A.P. Indy - Antespend by Spend A Buck
Note: New York bred was third in the Holy Bull Stakes then pulled an upset win in the Florida Derby getting up in the final strides to defeat Value Plus by 3/4 length at odds of 37-1. May just train up to the Kentucky Derby.
PREACHINATTHEBAR
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Jockey: Gary Stevens
Foaling Date: 2-25-2001
Dosage Profile: 1-3-10-2-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.29 0.19
2003 Race Record: 4 starts 1-0-1 $32,820
Graded Stakes Earnings: $164,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Silver Charm - Holy Nola by Silver Deputy
Note: Third in the Sham Stakes and 4th in the Santa Catalina. Finished well to be beaten just over a length in the Sham behind Master David. Turned in an upset to win the San Felipe over St. Averil and Action This Day in his last start. Likely headed to the Blue Grass Stakes on April 10 at Keeneland Race Course. This one will be on NBC, not sure if its LIVE though
Trainer: Kristin Mulhall
Jockey: Victor Espinoza
Foaling Date: 4-2-2001
Dosage Profile: 3-4-7-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 0.71
2003 Record: 11 starts 3-3-1 $74,605
Graded Stakes Earnings: $213,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Langfuhr - Bodhavista by Pass the Tab
Note: Second in the Mecke Stakes and 3rd in the Foolish Pleasure Stakes at Calder last year, he made a successful move to California to win the San Vicente at Santa Anita. Has alot of speed and could very well win the Derby; last 3 outings (4 furlongs in 47.60, 5 furlongs in 1:00.80 and 6 furlongs in 1:16.40)
Next outing is April 3rd at SA
BIRDSTONE
Trainer: Nick Zito
Jockey: Jerry Bailey
Foaling Date: 5-1-2001
Dosage Profile: 3-4-9-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.77 0.33
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 3 starts 2-0-0 $339,000
Graded Stakes Earnings: $327,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Grindstone - Dear Birdie by Storm Bird
Note: Winner of the Champagne Stakes at Belmont was an impressive allowance winner in his 2004 debut at Gulfstream Park. Came up flat the Lane's End at Turfway, finishing 5th as the heavy favorite.
MASTER DAVID
Trainer: Bobby Frankel
Jockey: Alex Solis
Foaling Date: 3-11-2001
Dosage Profile: 8-1-14-5-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.33 0.43
2003 Record: 4 starts 1-3-0 $51,916
Graded Stakes Earnings: $58,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Grand Slam - Niadra by Sadler's Wells
Note: Winner of the Sham Stakes at Santa Anita defeating Action This Day. Second in the Remsen last year to Read the Footnotes. Skipped the Florida Derby in favor of the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct.
TAPIT
Trainer: Michael Dickinson
Jockey: Rafael Dominguez
Foaling Date: 2-27-2001
Dosage Profile: 9-3-12-2-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.80 0.54
2003 Record: 2 starts 2-0-0 $79,800
Graded Stakes Earnings: $80,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Pulpit - Tap Your Heels by Unbridled
Note: Winner of the Laurel Futurity was expected to start in the Risen Star at the Fair Grounds, but a shin problem kept him sidelined until the Florida Derby where he fizzled 6th.
ACTION THIS DAY
Trainer: Richard Mandella
Jockey: David Flores
Foaling Date: 2-18-2001
Dosage Profile: 5-4-21-2-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.56 0.38
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 3 starts 2-1-0 $817,200
Graded Stakes Earnings: $780,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Kris S. - Najecam by Trempolino
Note: Winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile is made his first start of the year in the Sham Stakes finishing 4th, beaten about 1 1/2 lengths. He was far behind early but rallied late showing he was on track but still needed a tightener. Had a bad time in the San Felipe and got a cut on his leg from a loose horse that bothered him during the race, finishing 7th. Likely to skip the Santa Anita Derby in favor of the Blue Grass to give that cut time to heal.
READ THE FOOTNOTES
Trainer: Richard Violette Jr.
Jockey: Jerry Bailey
Foaling Date: 4-15-2001
Dosage Profile: 8-2-12-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 2.00 0.58
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 5 starts 4-0-0 $240,660
Graded Stakes Earnings: $397,860 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Smoke Glacken - Baydon Belle by Al Nasr
Note: Winner of the Remsen and Nashua Stakes at Aqueduct won the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream in his 2004 debut. Bounced off that effort to finish 4th the Florida Derby, but was only beaten 4 lengths.
VALUE PLUS
Trainer: Todd Pletcher
Jockey: John Velazquez
Foaling Date: 3-25-2001
Dosage Profile: 3-4-5-0-2
Dosage Index/CD: 2.11 0.43
2003 Race Record: 2 starts 1-1-0 $87,000
Graded Stakes Earnings: $250,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Unbridled's Song - Roll Over Baby by Rollin On Over
Note: Second in the Florida Derby to Friends Lake. Next start is likely the Blue Grass or the Wood Memorial.
LION HEART
Trainer: Patrick Biancone
Jockey: Mike Smith
Foaling Date: 1-18-2001
Dosage Profile: 6-2-8-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 0.88
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 3 starts 3-0-0 $310,800
Graded Stakes Earnings: $365,600 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Tale of the Cat - Satin Sunrise by Mr. Leader
Note: Winner of the Hollywood Futurity made his 2004 debut in the San Rafael, finishing second by a head to Imperialism. Will Skip SA Race to point for the following week's Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland
THE CLIFF'S EDGE
Trainer: Nick Zito
Jockey: Shane Sellers
Foaling Date: 2-18-2001
Dosage Profile: 12-6-12-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 4.00 1.00
DUAL QUALIFIER
2003 Record: 5 starts 3-1-0 $255,258
Graded Stakes Earnings: $328,258 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Gulch - Zigember by Danzig
Note: Winner of the Kentucky Jockey Club and Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs was second in the Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs in his 2004 debut followed up with a 3rd place finish in the Florida Derby.
ST AVERIL
Trainer: Rafael Becerra
Jockey: Tyler Baze
Foaling Date: 3-26-2001
Dosage Profile: 6-3-11-2-2
Dosage Index/CD: 1.53 0.38
2003 Record: 2 starts 1-1-0 $98,000
Graded Stakes Earnings: $215,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Saint Ballado - Avie's Fancy by Lord Avie
Note: Winner of the Santa Catalina finished a narrow second to Preachinatthebar as the favorite in the San Felipe in March.
FRIENDS LAKE
Trainer: John Kimmel
Jockey: Richard Migliore
Foaling Date: 4-12-2001
Dosage Profile: 6-4-10-0-0
Dosage Index/CD: 3.00 0.80
2003 Race Record: 3 starts 2-0-0 $84,600
Graded Stakes Earnings: $611,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: A.P. Indy - Antespend by Spend A Buck
Note: New York bred was third in the Holy Bull Stakes then pulled an upset win in the Florida Derby getting up in the final strides to defeat Value Plus by 3/4 length at odds of 37-1. May just train up to the Kentucky Derby.
PREACHINATTHEBAR
Trainer: Bob Baffert
Jockey: Gary Stevens
Foaling Date: 2-25-2001
Dosage Profile: 1-3-10-2-0
Dosage Index/CD: 1.29 0.19
2003 Race Record: 4 starts 1-0-1 $32,820
Graded Stakes Earnings: $164,000 (as of 3/22/04)
Pedigree: Silver Charm - Holy Nola by Silver Deputy
Note: Third in the Sham Stakes and 4th in the Santa Catalina. Finished well to be beaten just over a length in the Sham behind Master David. Turned in an upset to win the San Felipe over St. Averil and Action This Day in his last start. Likely headed to the Blue Grass Stakes on April 10 at Keeneland Race Course. This one will be on NBC, not sure if its LIVE though
