Keeneland sales graduates captured graded stakes across North America this weekend, led by Gamine’s stakes-record, 18 3/4-length win in the Acorn (G1) and No Parole’s gate-to-wire victory in the Woody Stephens Presented by Claiborne Farm (G1).
Other graded stakes-winning graduates were Decorated Invader (Pennine Ridge-G2), Factor This (Wise Dan-G2), Sweet Melania (Wonder Again-G3), Toinette (Wilshire-G3) and Collusion Illusion (Lazaro Barrera-G3).
KEENELAND SALES GRADUATES
GAMINE, 3YO filly by Into Mischief – Peggy Jane ($220,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Summerfield, agent; Buyer- Grand Oaks) Won Acorn S. (G1) on 6/20 at Belmont (career 3-3-0-0, $234,600) O- Michael Lund Petersen; B- Grace Thoroughbred Holdings (KY); T- Bob Baffert
Keeneland September Yearling Sale graduates finished 1-2-3 in the Woody Stephens S. Presented by Claiborne Farm (G1) on 6/20 at Belmont:
1- NO PAROLE, 3YO colt by Violence – Plus One ($75,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Select Sales, agent; Buyer- Maggi Moss) (career 6-5-0-0, $295,366) O- Maggi Moss & Greg Tramontin; B- Coteau Grove Farms (LA); T- Tom Moss
2- Echo Town, 3YO colt by Speightstown – Letgomyecho ($100,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Betz Thoroughbreds, agent; Buyer- L & N Racing) O- L & N Racing; B- Betz, Betz, Burns, CHNNHK Thoroughbreds, Magers, et al (KY); T- Steve Asmussen
3- Shoplifted, 3YO colt by Into Mischief – Shopit ($525,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Select Sales, agent; Buyer- Zayat Stables) O- Grandview Equine, Cheyenne Stables & LNJ Foxwoods; B- Machmer Hall, Carrie & Craig Brogden (KY): T- Steve Asmussen
DECORATED INVADER, 3YO colt by Declaration of War – Gamely Girl ($200,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Indian Creek, agent; Buyer- West Point Thoroughbreds) Won Pennine Ridge S. (G2) on 6/20 at Belmont (career 6-4-1-0, $370,535) O- West Point Thoroughbreds, William Freeman, William Sandbrook & Cheryl Manning; B- Redmon Farm (KY); T- Christophe Clement
FACTOR THIS, 5YO gelding by The Factor – Capricious Miss (GB) ($2,700, 2016 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Maccabee Farm; Buyer- Captain America Racing) Won Wise Dan S. (G2) on 6/20 at Churchill Downs (career 29-10-3-4, $844,070) O- Gaining Ground Racing; B- Maccabee Farm (KY); T- Brad Cox
SWEET MELANIA, 3YO filly by American Pharoah – Sweet N Discreet ($600,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Gainesway, agent; Buyer- West Bloodstock) Won Wonder Again S. (G3) on 6/20 at Belmont (career 7-3-1-3, $376,500) O- Robert & Lawana Low; B- St. Elias Stables (KY); T- Todd Pletcher
TOINETTE, 5YO mare by Scat Daddy – I Bet Toni Knows ($120,000 RNA, 2016 Jan Horses of All Ages, Consignor- Bluegrass Thoroughbred Services, agent; $110,000, 2016 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Bluegrass Thoroughbred Services, agent, Buyer- Shawn Dugan, agent) Won Wilshire S. (G3) on 6/20 at Santa Anita (career 12-9-0-1, $566,720) O- Ken Baca & Joseph & Lynne Hudson; B- J. D. Stuart, P. C. Bance & A. R. Enterprises (KY); T- Neil Drysdale
Keeneland September Sale graduates ran 1-2 in the Lazaro Barrera S. (G3) on 6/20 at Santa Anita:
1- COLLUSION ILLUSION, 3YO colt by Twirling Candy – Natalie Grace ($50,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Lane’s End, agent; Buyer- Don’t Tell My Wife Stables) (career 5-4-0-0, $248,751) O- Dan Agnew, Rodney Orr, Jerry Schneider & John Xitco; B- Donald Dizney (FL); T- Mark Glatt
2- Ragtime Blues, 3YO colt by Union Rags – Home of the Blues ($500,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Lane’s End, agent; Buyer- SF Bloodstock/Starlight West) O- SF Racing, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables, Stonestreet Stables, Fred W. Hertrich III, John D. Fielding & Golconda Stables; B- Mike Pietrangelo (KY); T- Bob Baffert
RATAJKOWSKI, 6YO mare by Drosselmeyer – Quiet North ($33,000, 2014 Nov Breeding Stock, Consignor- Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent; Buyer- Silver Oaks Farm) Won $121,250 Critical Eye S. on 6/18 at Belmont (career 8-5-1-1, $369,490) O- Gary Broad; B- John Hicks & H&H Farm (NY); T- Graham Motion
BIG RUNNUER, 5YO horse by Stormy Atlantic – Elusive Luci ($95,000, 2016 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Burleson Farms, agent; Buyer- Juan Garcia) Won $83,100 Siren Lure S. on 6/21 at Santa Anita (career 6-3-1-2, $133,660) O- Juan Garcia; B- Mercedes Stables (KY); T- Victor Garcia
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