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Summer Breezes: Coal Front Filly Gets Grade I Shot

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.

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 entries for Sunday at Saratoga and Del Mar:

Sunday, September 3, 2023
Saratoga 1, $136k, 2yo, f, 1 1/16mT, 12:40 p.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Way to Be Marie (Not This Time)-AE, OBSAPR, 95,000, :21.1
Consignor: GOP Racing Stable Corp
Buyer: Madaket Stables LLC

Saratoga 5, $83k, 2yo, (R), 5 1/2fT, 2:52 p.m. ET
Magic Beach (Omaha Beach), OBSJUN, 45,000, :21.2
Consignor: Wavertree Stables Inc (Ciaran Dunne), agent
Buyer: Linda Rice, agent

My Man Woody (Awesome Slew), OBSJUN, 20,000, :22
Consignor: Ocala Stud
Buyer: Fernando Abreu, agent

Run Jalen Run (Runhappy)-AE, OBSMAR, 42,000, :10.1
Consignor: Mason Springs Partnership (Marcus & Crystal Ryan)
Buyer: Joe Sharp, agent

Saratoga 6, $136k, 2yo, f, 7f, 2:26 p.m. ET
Caitlinhergrtness (Omaha Beach), OBSAPR, 375,000, :10
Consignor: Off the Hook LLC, agent
Buyer: Maverick Racing & Siena Farms LLC

Sar 9, Spinaway S.-GI, $300k, 2yo, f, 7f, 5:10 p.m. ET
Lemorian (Coal Front), OBSAPR, 60,000, :10.1
Consignor: S G V Thoroughbreds (Steven Venosa), agent
Buyer: A1 Racing

Del Mar 9, $82k, 2yo, f, 6f, 8:40 p.m. ET
Glo Glo (Mendelssohn), OBSAPR, 250,000, :21
Consignor: Eddie Woods, agent
Buyer: Little Red Feather Racing

Spice (Into Mischief), FTMMAY, 265,000, :10.2
Consignor: S G V Thoroughbreds (Steven Venosa), agent
Buyer: Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners

Tap Your Dream (Tapwrit), OBSAPR, 180,000, :10
Consignor: Omar Ramirez Bloodstock, agent
Buyer: John P Connelly

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Summer Breezes: Uncle Mo Firster Brings Big Pricetag to Del Mar

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.

Saturday, September 2, 2023
Saratoga 1, 2yo, 5 1/2fT, 12:40 p.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Echo Baybe (Ire) (Cable Bay {Ire}), FTMMAY, 115,000, :10.3
Consignor: Top Line Sales LLC, agent
Buyer: Legion Bloodstock, agent

Reagan's Flame (Flameaway)-AE, OBSAPR, 185,000, :10.1
Consignor: Eddie Woods, agent
Buyer: Cherie De Vaux, agent

Tammy Lynn (Distorted Humor), OBSMAR, 170,000, :10
Consignor: The True Farm
Buyer: Spendthrift Farm

Saratoga 6, 2yo, 1 1/16mT, 3:26 p.m. ET
Ocala Rocket (Hard Spun), OBSJUN, 450,000, :9.4
Consignor: de Meric Sales, agent
Buyer: Frank Fletcher Racing Operations

Stolen Magic (Good Magic), FTMMAY, 85,000, :10.2
Consignor: Paul Sharp, agent
Buyer: Emerald Sales, agent for KEM Racing

Vin Santo (Vino Rosso), OBSJUN, 110,000, :21.1
Consignor: Ocala Stud, agent
Buyer: Bruce Brown, agent

Zverev (Oscar Performance), OBSAPR, 330,000, :10.2
Consignor: Eisaman Equine, agent
Buyer: Cherie De Vaux, agent for Belladonna Racing V

Saratoga 7, 2yo, 7f, 4:00 p.m. ET
Deposition (Constitution)-AE, FTMMAY, 77,000, :10.3
Consignor: Woodford Thoroughbreds, agent
Buyer: Trin-Brook Stable

Del Mar 3, 2yo, 6f, 5:30 p.m. ET
Arthur (Uncle Mo), OBSAPR, 675,000, :10.1
Consignor: Gene Recio, agent
Buyer: Benjamin Gase

Beneficial (Malibu Moon), OBSMAR, 375,000, :10
Consignor: James Layden, agent
Buyer: Three Amigos

Wine Me Up (Vino Rosso), OBSJUN, 300,000, :20.4
Consignor: McKathan Bros Sales, agent
Buyer: Three Amigos (PS)

Del Mar 4, 2yo, (S), 5 1/2f, 6:00 p.m. ET
Takes Three (Nyquist), OBSAPR, 400,000, :10
Consignor: Wavertree Stables Inc (Ciaran Dunne), agent
Buyer: Slugo Racing

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Saturday’s Racing Insights: $1.25M Constitution Colt Set For Juvenile Debut At Del Mar

3rd-DMR, $82K, Msw, 2yo, 6f, 5:30 p.m.
As the summer winds down, there is still more than enough time for juvenile first timers to make their debut. At Del Mar, $1.25-million Fasig-Tipton Yearling Sale buy MC VAY (Constitution) is set for his inaugural trip. Out of Dothraki Sea (Union Rags), who counts both GISW Dixie Chatter (Dixie Union) and GSW Rumor (Indian Charlie) as half-siblings, the dark bay colt is trained by John Shirreffs and will be ridden by Mike Smith.

Also entered is $250,000 Keeneland September Yearling Sale grad and $675,000 OBS April Sale purchase Arthur (Uncle Mo). Second dam SW Star of Goshen (Lord At War), who is a half-sister to MGSW Powis Castle (Rare Brick), is responsible for GI Santa Anita Derby champ and runner-up in the GI Kentucky Derby Pioneerof the Nile (Empire Maker). Trained by Keith Desormeaux, Arthur will be guided by Kent Desormeux. TJCIS PPS

6th-SAR, $136K, Msw, 2yo, 1 1/16mT, 3:26 p.m.
Shifting to the Saratoga grass, Zverev (Oscar Performance) makes his first start after bringing $170,000 at the Keeneland September Yearling Sale before fetching $330,000 at this year's OBS April Sale. The Cherie DeVaux trainee with Ricardo Santana up, is out of MGISW Balance (Thunder Gulch), who is a half-sister to Horse of the Year Zenyatta (Street Cry {Ire}) and SW Where's Bailey (Aljabr)–dam to two-time GIII Yellow Ribbon H. heroine She's Not Here (Street Cry {Ire}) and her son, GSP Talk of the Nation (Quality Road).

Trained by Chad Brown and with Manny Franco in the irons, another interesting entrant here is $220,000 Keeneland September Sale graduate Walley World (More Than Ready). His dam Forced Family Fun (Uncle Mo), a half-sister to MGSP Cat Burglar (Unbridled's Song), were both produced by Be My Prospect (Forest Wildcat)–half-sister to MGSP Away (Dixieland Band), the dam of MGSW Eight Belles (Unbridled's Song). TJCIS PPS

7th-SAR, $136K, Msw, 2yo, 7f, 4:00 p.m.
Over on the Spa main, Justifiably So (Justify), a $375,000 Fasig-Tipton Yearling Sale purchase, is related to race six's Walley World in that he is out of that runner's second dam, Be My Prospect. The juvenile debuts for Nick Zito with Ricardo Santana at the controls.

Trainer Bill Mott and Junior Alvarado team with Godolphin's well-bred Jefferson Street (Street Sense). Out of an extended female family which includes first-crop sire MGISP Solomini (Curlin), the dark bay colt's dam Apiary (Bernardini) is a full-sister to GIII Go For Wand S. hero Indulgent and a half-sister to MGISW Frosted (Tapit). All are out of MGSW Fast Cookie (Deputy Minister), who is a half to Champion 2-year-old colt Midshipman (Unbridled's Song). TJCIS PPS

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‘Jasper’ Connections Look For More Frosted Success

In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at the tracks on the Japan Racing Association circuit, with a focus on pedigree and/or performance in the sales ring. Here are the horses of interest for this weekend running at Kokura and Niigata Racecourses:

Saturday, September 2, 2023
5th-KOK, ¥13,720,000 ($94k), Newcomers, 2yo, 1200mT
JASPER NOIR (c, 2, Frosted–Funny Bay, by Medaglia d'Oro) cost just $35,000 as a weanling at the 2021 Keeneland November sale, but grew up the right was and was purchased by trainer Hideyuki Mori for owner Kazuo Kato, the connections of Japanese MGSW Jasper Krone–a potentially GI Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint-bound son of Frosted–for $280,000 after covering his furlong in :9 4/5 at this year's OBS March sale. A mid-March foal, the chestnut is out of an unraced half-sister to MGSW Stanford (Malibu Moon) and SW/MGSP Hedge Fund (Super Saver). B-Nina Theodora Camperlengo (KY)

5th-NII, ¥13,720,000 ($94k), Newcomers, 2yo, 2000mT
ECORO NEO (c, 2, Bernardini–Smoke Signals, by Street Sense), a $110,000 Keeneland September acquisition last fall, breezed an eighth of a mile in a slick :9 4/5 and was hammered down to trainer Hideyuki Mori for $300,000 at OBS this past March. The Apr. 19 foal is a half-brother to MSP Smokie Eyes (Nyquist) and is out of a Grade III-placed daughter of Unspoken Word (Catienus), a three-time stakes winner and runner-up in the 2007 GI La Brea S. B-Kathleen Schweizer & Daniel Burke (KY)

Sunday, September 3, 2023
2nd-KOK, ¥10,480,000 ($72k), Maiden, 2yo, 1200mT
ECORO GAIA (c, 2, Speightstown–Charge of Angels, by She's a Winner) was unplaced on his career debut, but improved nicely to finish runner-up in a 1400-meter maiden over yielding Chukyo turf July 1. A $120,000 KEESEP purchase, the dark bay is out of a daughter of the late She's a Winner, whose notable produce include GISW Bluegrass Cat (Storm Cat), MGSW Lord of the Game (Saint Ballado), GSW Dramedy (Distorted Humor) and SW Sonoma Cat (Storm Cat). This is also the female family of Grade I winners Imagining, Girolamo, Super Saver, etc. B-Spry Family Farm (KY)

11th-KOK, ¥58.6m ($403k), Kokura Nisai S.-G3, 2yo, 1200mT
MAPLE GANG (c, 2, War Front–Crimson Maple, by Rahy) was well-beaten on his nine-furlong turf debut, but cut back to a dirt sprint to graduate at second asking July 30 (video, SC 4). A half-brother to five-time stakes winner Goldwood (Medaglia d'Oro), the $200,000 KEESEP yearling is out of a daughter of the great Maplejinsky (Nijinsky II), the dam of the legendary Sky Beauty (Blushing Groom {Fr}) and granddam of MGISW Tale of Ekati (Tale of the Cat) and GSW Tale of Silence (Tale of the Cat). Another daughter of Maplejinsky produced GI Breeders' Cup Distaff upsetter Pleasant Home (Seeking the Gold) and MGSW/GISP Country Hideaway (Seeking the Gold). B-Colts Neck Stables LLC (KY)

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