Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer racing season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at both Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced offspring from a variety of top national outfits.
Summer Breezes highlights debuting 2-year-olds at those meetings that have been sourced at the breeze-up sales earlier in the year, with links to their under-tack previews. To follow are the horses entered for Saturday at Ellis and Del Mar:
Saturday, August 5, 2023
Ellis 2, $70k, 2yo, f, 6f, 1:17 p.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Fundamentally (Liam's Map), OBSAPR, 285,000, :20.4
Consignor: Top Line Sales LLC, agent
Buyer: Klaravich Stable Inc
Retail Therapy (Blame), OBSMAR, 120,000, :10.2
Consignor: Pick View LLC, agent
Buyer: WSS Racing LLC
Singsational (Audible), OBSAPR, 90,000, :10.1
Consignor: de Meric Sales, agent
Buyer: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC
Ellis 4, $70k, 2yo, 1m, 2:22 p.m. ET
First of His Name (Catalina Cruiser), OBSAPR, 400,000, :10
Consignor: de Meric Sales, agent
Buyer: R Brisset, agent for September Farm & Storrytener
Moneyshot (Frosted), OBSAPR, 50,000, :10.3
Consignor: Lucan Bloodstock (Karl Keegan), agent
Buyer: Christina R Jelm for Pegasus Training Center
Del Mar 1, $82k, 2yo, 6f, 5:00 p.m. ET
Ambiguous (Arrogate), OBSAPR, 180,000, :10.3
Consignor: Omar Ramirez Bloodstock, agent
Buyer: Mike Ryan, agent for Peter Redekop BC Ltd
Ocala Kid (Girvin), OBSAPR, 120,000, :21.3
Consignor: Ocala Stud
Buyer: Peter Miller, agent
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