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THOROUGH-GRAPHICS CONNECTIONS
IN THE 2016 BREEDERS’ CUP
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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Race 4 – 14 Hands Winery Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies
4 – Yellow Agate was sold by our customers at Bluewater Sales at the Keeneland November Sale and re-sold at the Keeneland September Sale last year by our clients at Hunter Valley Farm. She is undefeated through two starts, taking the Grade 1 Frizette Stakes in her last outing. At odds of 8-1, she gets jockey Manuel Franco in the saddle for trainer and Thorough-Graphics patron Christophe Clement.
5 – Sweet Loretta was consigned as a weanling by our clients at Ashview Farm at the Keeneland November Sale. Trained by Todd Pletcher, Sweet Loretta is also undefeated, having taken the Grade 1 Spinaway Stakes at Saratoga as her latest score. Jockey Javier Castellano gets the call at odds of 6-1.
6 – Champagne Room was sold by our clients at Denali Stud and consigned again by our clients at Summerfield Sales. Champagne Room finished fourth last time out in the Chandelier Stakes (Gr. 1) at Belmont Park. She gets odds of 20-1 for conditioner Peter Eurton with jockey Mario Gutierrez up.
8 – Dancing Rags was a graduate of our clients at Lane’s End Farm in last year’s Keeneland September Sale. She was an upset winner of the Grade 1 Darley Alcibiades Stakes at Keeneland in her last start for trainer Graham Motion and jockey Angel Cruz. She gets 12-1 odds on the morning line.
9 – Union Strike was sold by our clients at Taylor Made Sales and consigned again by our customers at Hidden Brook. Conditioned by Craig Dollase, her last effort came as a victory in the Del Mar Debutante Stakes (Gr.1). At odds of 6-1, jockey Martin Garcia will ride.
10 – Noted and Quoted was sold at last year’s OBS August Yearling Sale by our clients at Summerfield Sales. The Bob Baffert trainee took the Grade 1 Zenyatta Stakes in her last start under jockey Rafael Bejarano, who will get the call again in the Juvenile Fillies as the 9-2 morning line favorite.
Race 5 – Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf
4 – Avenge, recent winner of the Rodeo Drive Stakes (Gr.1) at Santa Anita Park, was sold by our clients at Gainesway Farm at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Yearling Sale. She was given 12-1 morning-line odds for trainer Richard Mandella and jockey Flavien Prat.
6 – Zipessa was sold twice by our clients; once by Lane’s End Farm and once by St. George Sales. She ran second behind Avenge in the Rodeo Drive last out and gets odds of 20-1 Saturday under jockey Joe Bravo for trainer Michael Stidham.
7 – Sentiero Italia was bred by our customers at Darley. She ran second in the Flower Bowl Stakes (Gr.1) at Belmont last out for conditioner Kiaran McLaughlin and jockey Joel Rosario. Sentiero Italia is 12-1 on the morning line for Saturday.
Race 6 – Twinspires Breeders’ Cup Sprint
1 – Mind Your Biscuits was sold by Thorough-Graphics customer Allied Bloodstock and then consigned again by our clients at Select Sales. A runner-up in the Gallant Bob Stakes (Gr.3) last time out, Mind Your Biscuits gets odds of 20-1 for jockey Joel Rosario and trainer Robert Falcone Jr.
2 – Drefong took the King’s Bishop Stakes (Gr.1) at Saratoga as his last effort. He was consigned by our clients at Blackburn Farm and is trained by Bob Baffert. Drefong will be ridden by Martin Garcia, getting odds of 7-2.
4 – Joking was bred by our clients at Darley. Although he is expected to scratch from this race due to fever, he is riding a four-race win streak, including the Grade 1 Vosburgh Stakes at Belmont as his last score. He is trained by Charlton Baker and ridden by Manny Franco.
6 – Lord Nelson was bred and sold by our clients at Clearsky Farm at Keeneland September. The Bob Baffert trainee is also riding a four-race win streak, including three straight Grade 1 victories. But a very recent injury forced him to be sidelined, missing the Sprint.
8 – Noholdingback Bear, a Denali Stud sales graduate, is coming off a victory in the Gallant Bob Stakes. He gets odds of 20-1 for trainer Michael De Paulo and jockey Eurico Da Silva.
Race 7 – Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint
1 – Pure Sensation, trained by Thorough-Graphics customer Christophe Clement, took the Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational Stakes in his last outing. He will be ridden by Kendrick Carmouche as the 5-1 favorite Saturday.
3 – Mongolian Saturday looks to defend his title in the Turf Sprint for trainer Enebish Ganbat and jockey Carlos Montalvo. He was consigned by our client Gainesway Farm at Keeneland September and will get odds of 12-1 coming off a victory in the Woodford Stakes (Gr.3) at Keeneland.
6 – Calgary Cat was sold by our customers at Denali Stud at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall Yearling Sale. He enters off a Grade 2 victory in Woodbine’s Nearctic Stakes for trainer Kevin Attard. Jockey Luis Contreras gets the call for the 20-1 longshot.
9 – A Lot, consigned by our clients at Gainesway, comes off a second-place performance in the Grade 1 Fourstardave Handicap at Saratoga. He gets odds of 8-1 for trainer Chad Brown with Javier Castellano in the saddle.
12 – Om was sold by our customers at Indian Creek at the Keeneland September Sale. The Dan Hendricks trainee placed second in the City of Hope Mile Stakes (Gr.2) in his last start. He is listed at odds of 12-1 with jockey Gary Stevens on board.
13 – Holy Lute, another Denali graduate, took the Grade 3 Eddie D Stakes at Santa Anita in his last outing. Jockey Jamie Theriot rides the 10-1 James Cassidy trainee.
14 – Celestine was consigned by Thorough-Graphics customer Penn Sales at Keeneland September. She ran third in the Grade 1 First Lady Stakes as her last start. Conditioned by Bill Mott, Jockey Joel Rosario gets the call at odds of 8-1.
Race 8 – Sentient Jet Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
1 – Klimt, last seen finishing second in the Frontrunner Stakes (Gr.1) at Santa Anita, was sold at Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July by our customer Gainesway. He gets odds of 6-1 for trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Rafael Bejarano.
3 – Term of Art, a recent maiden winner at Santa Anita, was sold by our clients at Timber Town at the Keeneland September Sale. Jockey Joe Talamo will ride the 30-1 longshot for conditioner Doug O’Neill.
4 – Theory, sold by Thorough-Graphics customer Taylor Made Sales, puts his perfect 2-for-2 record on the line Saturday after a recent score in the Grade 3 Futurity Stakes at Belmont. The Todd Pletcher trainee is 12-1 with jockey Javier Castellano up.
9 – Practical Joke was another Gainesway graduate consigned at Keeneland September. He took the Grade 1 Champagne Stakes at Belmont in his last start to extend his perfect 3-for-3 record. At 6-1 on the morning line, Practical Joke will be ridden by Joel Rosario for trainer Chad Brown.
11 – Lookin at Lee, coming off a runner-up finish in the Grade 1 Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity, was sold by our client Penn Sales. The Steve Asmussen trainee gets odds of 20-1 with jockey Ricardo Santana Jr. in the saddle.
Race 9 – Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf
7 – Twilight Eclipse, who was sold for just $1,000 at the 2010 Keeneland January Sale by our clients at Select Sales, races for owner and Thorough-Graphics customer West Point Thoroughbreds. The seven-year-old gelding was last seen third in the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes (Gr.1) at Belmont. He gets odds of 30-1 for trainer Tom Albertrani with jockey Joel Rosario on board.
8 – Money Multiplier, sold on two different occasions by Thorough-Graphics clients Select Sales and Bedouin, finished fourth in the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic in his last outing. He gets odds of 20-1 for trainer Chad Brown with jockey John Velazquez up.
13 – Metaboss was sold by our clients at Mill Ridge Farm and enters the Turf of a fourth place finish in the Grade 2 John Henry Turf Championship. Rafael Bejarano rides the 30-1 longshot for trainer Phil D’Amato.
Race 10 – Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint
1 – Paola Queen, consigned at Keeneland September by Thorough-Graphics patron Hermitage Farm, was seventh last out in the Beldame Stakes (Gr.1) at Belmont Park. Conditioned by Gustavo Delgado, jockey Javier Castellano will ride at odds of 20-1.
8 – Carina Mia is owned by our clients at Three Chimneys Farm and trained by Bill Mott. She enters off a second-place finish in the Grade 1 Cotillion Stakes at Parx Racing and will be ridden by Julien Leparoux as the 7-2 second choice.
10 – Wavell Avenue, sold at Fasig-Tipton July by our customers at Taylor Made Sales, finished third in the Grade 2 Gallant Bloom Handicap last out at Belmont Park. She gets odds of 6-1 Saturday with jockey Javier Castellano in the reigns for trainer Chad Brown.
11 – Irish Jasper, last seen taking the Grade 2 Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes at Keeneland, was consigned by Thorough-Graphics client Stonebridge at Fasig-Tipton October. Conditioned by Chad Brown, jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. gets the call with 10-1 odds.
12 – Finest City was consigned by our clients at Hunter Valley Farm at Keeneland November, and sold again by Thorough-Graphics customer Bluewater Sales at Keeneland the following September. The Ian Kruljac trainee finished second in the Grade 2 John C. Macabee Stakes at Del Mar last time out and will be ridden by Mike Smith at odds of 12-1 morning line.
Race 11 – Breeders’ Cup Mile
4 – Miss Temple City was consigned at the Keeneland January Sale by our customers at Three Chimneys Sales. She enters Saturday off a victory over the boys in the Shadwell Turf Mile (Gr.1) at Keeneland for trainer Graham Motion. Jockey Edgar Prado gets the mount on the 4-1 third choice.
5 – Tourist, a homebred for Thorough-Graphics customer WinStar Farm, finished third behind Miss Temple City in the Shadwell Turf Mile last out. Conditioned by Bill Mott, jockey Joel Rosario will ride at odds of 15-1.
6 – Photo Call (IRE) commanded a whopping $3 million at the 2015 Keeneland November Sale for our clients at Denali Stud. The Todd Pletcher trainee is coming off a Grade 1 victory at Keeneland in the First Lady Stakes and will be ridden Saturday by Kent Desormeaux, listed at 15-1 on the morning line.
8 – Tepin, bred by our clients at Machmer Hall and sold by Thorough-Graphics customer Select Sales, looks to defend her title in the Breeders’ Cup Mile for trainer Mark Casse. She ran second behind Photo Call in the First Lady last time out and will be ridden by Julien Leparoux as the 3-1 favorite.
11 – Ring Weekend, sold by our clients at Gainesway at Keeneland September, is co-owned by Thorough-Graphics customer West Point Thoroughbreds. The Graham Motion trainee finished seventh in the Shadwell Turf Mile last time out, getting 20-1 odds Saturday with jockey John Velazquez up.
Race 12 – Breeders’ Cup Classic
2 – Frosted was bred by our clients at Darley. The Kiaran McLaughlin trainee was last seen finishing third in the Grade 1 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga. He is 5-1 morning line with jockey Joel Rosario getting the call.
3 – Keen Ice, consigned by our customers at Three Chimneys Sales at Keeneland September, finished third in an allowance last time out coming off a long layoff. The Todd Pletcher trainee is 20-1 on the morning line with jockey Javier Castellano on board.
5 – Win the Space was sold at Keeneland September by our clients at Taylor Made Sales. Conditioned by George Papaprodromou, Win the Space was third in the Gold Cup at Santa Anita (Gr.1) in his last start.
6 – Melatonin, last seen winning the Gold Cup at Santa Anita, was sold as a yearling at Keeneland September by our customers at Denali Stud. At odds of 12-1, Joe Talamo will be on board for the David Hoffmans trainee.
7 – War Story was sold as a yearling at Keeneland by Thorough-Graphics patron Brookdale Sales. Trained by Mario Serey Jr., War Story was runner up last time out in the Pa Derby Champion Stakes at Parx Racing. He will be ridden by Scott Spieth as a 30-1 longshot.
10 – Arrogate, the 7-2 second-choice in Saturday’s Classic, was sold at Keeneland September by our customers at Clearsky Farms. The Bob Baffert trainee took the Grade 1 Travers Stakes at Saratoga in his last outing. He will be ridden by Mike Smith.
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