Fair Grounds Race 7

Maiden Special Weight

Prize Money: $89,368

STORM READY (6) Close up last run around here. Suitably placed in this race. HARD PAR (4) Finished strongly when 3rd beaten by 5 3/4L last start at Aqueduct and stepping up in trip. Goes close. KING ROSSO (8) Resuming after a spell. Picked up late ground when 3rd beaten by 2 1/2L last start at Woodbine. David Cohen is in good form riding for this stable. Serious player. ENGLISH CHUNNEL (3) First up from a break of 22 weeks and ran on when 3rd beaten by almost 9L first up last preparation at Churchill Downs. Has the ability to take this out.

Distance: 1811m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: Turf
Class: MDN

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Touch Of Glam (1) 6
Trainer: Kenneth G McPeek (USA)
Jockey: Brian Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: EQUAL STRIPES (ARG)

Dam: TOUCH THE SKY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Not For Sale

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1710m

Comments

At debut, 6th of 8 at this track on November 29 over 1710m, 6 len behind Sicilian Defense carrying 55kg at $23.40.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 8	29/11/24	Fairgrounds	1710m	MDN 3U	2	Colby J Hernandez	55kg	FM	1:47.15	57.5 km/h	5.9L	6-6	$23	-	$88,280	-	1. Sicilian Defense 2. Storm Ready 3. Higginsville

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

6th of 8

29/11/24

Fairgrounds

1710m

MDN 3U

Colby J Hernandez

55kg

1:47.15

57.5 km/h

5.9L

6-6

$23

$88,280

1. Sicilian Defense

2. Storm Ready

3. Higginsville

Hard Par (2) 475x5335x3
Trainer: Raymond Handal ()
Jockey: Florent Geroux
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $93,072
Win / Place: 0% / 44%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: HARD SPUN (USA)

Dam: MAID ON A MISSION (USA)

Dam's Sire: Strategic Mission

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 0-1-3

Season

5: 0-0-3

1st Up

3: 0-1-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

9: 0-1-3

Turf

8: 0-1-3

Good

2: 0-0-0

Dirt

1: 0-0-0

Fast

6: 0-1-3

Firm

5: 0-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

9: 0-1-3

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1207m - 1609m

Comments

Second run back. Comes off a 50-day let-up. First-up after two months 3rd of 10 at Aqueduct on November 7 over 1207m, 6 len behind Spoken Bluntly carrying 55.5kg at $3.90. Previously second-up 3rd of 10 at Aqueduct on June 14 over 1710m, 6 len behind Rabaja with 53.5kg at $30.25.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 10	7/11/24	Belmont At The Big A	1207m	MDN CLM 3U	3	Dylan Davis	55.5kg	FM	1:10.28	61.8 km/h	5.8L	9-5	$3.90f	69	$79,148	-	1. Spoken Bluntly 2. Scherzando 3. Hard Par
69 Day Spell
5th of 9	30/8/24	Saratoga	1609m	MDN 3U	6	Katie Davis	53.5kg	FM	1:35.78	60.5 km/h	4.8L	7-6	$4.30f	35	$138,249	-	1. Kid Kreesa 2. Daybright Delights 3. New York Scrappy
35 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 10	26/7/24	Saratoga	1609m	MDN 3U	8	Katie Davis	53.5kg	FM	1:35.85	60.4 km/h	5.8L	8-5	$4.75	42	$135,338	-	1. Rhetorical 2. Sebastianthe First 3. Hard Par
42 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 10	14/6/24	Belmont At The Big A	1710m	MDN 3U	9	Katie Davis	53.5kg	FM	1:42.26	60.2 km/h	5.8L	10-6	$30	49	$113,293	-	1. Rabaja 2. Dakota Country 3. Hard Par
49 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 10	26/4/24	Belmont At The Big A	1207m	MDN 3U	9	Katie Davis	53.5kg	FM	1:08.63	63.3 km/h	4.5L	7-7	$11	175	$107,527	-	1. Instamatic 2. Art Of Courage 3. Charles J
175 Day Spell
5th of 11	3/11/23	Belmont At The Big A	1710m	MDN 2	7	Katie Davis	54kg	Good	1:46.87	57.6 km/h	4.8L	3-2	$5.80	20	$110,063	-	1. The Paddock Pastor 2. Instamatic 3. Charging Fast

Jungle Law (3) 3x60x
Trainer: William Walden ()
Jockey: Axel Concepcion
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $14,066
Win / Place: 0% / 33%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: CONSTITUTION (USA)

Dam: INDIA (USA)

Dam's Sire: Hennessy

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 0-0-1

Season

3: 0-0-1

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2: 0-0-1

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Metro

3: 0-0-1

Turf

2: 0-0-1

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2: 0-0-0

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3: 0-0-1

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1408m - 1710m

Comments

First-up. Finished off last campaign when last of 12 at Keeneland October 24 over 1710m, 13 len behind Bourbon Boss carrying 54.5kg at $6.98. Previously first up; sixth of 9 at Keeneland October 5 over 1408m, 12 len behind Eglise with 55kg at $5.93.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
12th of 12	24/10/24	Keeneland	1710m	MDN 3U	5	Ramon A Vazquez	54.5kg	FM	1:43.24	59.6 km/h	13.5L	5-12	$6.98	19	$144,509	-	1. Bourbon Boss 2. Rocky Joy 3. Over The Ocean
6th of 9	5/10/24	Keeneland	1408m	MDN 3U	1	Luis Saez	55kg	Fast	1:26.93	58.3 km/h	12.3L	9-7	$5.93	82	$144,509	-	1. Eglise 2. Top Gun Rocket 3. Tour Player
82 Day Spell
3rd of 8	15/7/24	Ellis Park	1609m	MDN 3U	2	Francisco Arrieta	53.5kg	FM	1:32.98	62.3 km/h	1.3L	3-3	$6.75	-	$106,767	-	1. Sovereigns Joy 2. Rocky Joy 3. Jungle Law

Storm Ready (4) 6224x52
Trainer: Joe Sharp (USA)
Jockey: Jose Ortiz
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $87,532
Win / Place: 0% / 50%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: CITY OF LIGHT (USA)

Dam: GHOSTSLAYER (USA)

Dam's Sire: Ghostzapper

Rating

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Career

6: 0-3-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

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6: 0-3-0

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2nd Up

2: 0-2-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

6: 0-3-0

Turf

6: 0-3-0

Good

1: 0-1-0

Fast

5: 0-2-0

Firm

4: 0-1-0

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6: 0-3-0

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1710m - 1811m

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 5th of 12 at Churchill Downs on November 3 over 1811m, 1.75 len behind Fort Thomas carrying 56kg at $2.88. Second-up held ground to the line 2nd of 8 at this track on November 29 over 1710m, nose behind Sicilian Defense with 56kg at $2.10. Racing well.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 8	29/11/24	Fairgrounds	1710m	MDN 3U	3	Jaime A Torres	56kg	FM	1:47.15	57.5 km/h	0.1L	2-2	$2.10f	26	$88,280	-	1. Sicilian Defense 2. Storm Ready 3. Higginsville
5th of 12	3/11/24	Churchill Downs	1811m	MDN 3U	5	Tyler Gaffalione	56kg	FM	1:49.14	59.7 km/h	1.7L	11-9	$2.88f	114	$182,648	-	1. Fort Thomas 2. Sicilian Defense 3. Oscargot
114 Day Spell
4th of 8	12/7/24	Saratoga	1710m	MDN 3U	5	Luis Saez	56kg	FM	1:44.52	58.9 km/h	2.3L	3-3	$1.90f	27	$150,376	-	1. Clever Mischief 2. Inherent Promise 3. Passive Management
2nd of 10	15/6/24	Belmont At The Big A	1609m	MDN 3U	6	Trevor McCarthy	56.5kg	Good	1:36.13	60.3 km/h	1.0L	3-3	$8.10	27	$135,952	-	1. Unit Economics 2. Storm Ready 3. Final Edition
2nd of 12	19/5/24	Belmont At The Big A	1710m	MDN 3U	8	I Ortiz Jr	56.5kg	FM	1:42.42	60.1 km/h	0.8L	9-8	$8.40	36	$137,615	-	1. John The Beer Man 2. Storm Ready 3. Then
36 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 10	13/4/24	Gulfstream Park	1509m	MDN 3U	4	Leonel Reyes	56.5kg	FM	1:28.80	61.2 km/h	1.9L	5-6	$13	-	$92,166	-	1. Scat Tu Tap 2. Sentenza 3. Exercise Of Power

King Rosso (5) 66x4272343
Trainer: Gary Scherer ()
Jockey: David Cohen
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $121,351
Win / Place: 0% / 45%

3 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: VINO ROSSO (USA)

Dam: CATCH THE FIRE (CAN)

Dam's Sire: Kitten's Joy

100

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 0-2-3

Season

7: 0-2-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

4th Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

11: 0-2-3

Turf

5: 0-0-3

Good

3: 0-0-2

Synthetic

6: 0-2-0

Fast

2: 0-0-1

Firm

2: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

11: 0-2-3

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1710m - 2414m

Comments

Recent form sound. Comes off a 61 day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 8 at Woodbine on October 27 over 1710m, 2.5 len behind Apophis carrying 52.5kg at $3.75. The race before that 4th of 7 at Woodbine in LR on September 29 over 2414m, 8 len behind Roscar with 57kg at $11.15. Making headway.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 8	27/10/24	Woodbine Mohawk	1710m	MDN 3U	8	Austin Adams	52.5kg	FM	1:43.46	59.5 km/h	2.5L	7-2	$3.75f	28	$160,838	-	1. Apophis 2. Weller Green 3. King Rosso
4th of 7	29/9/24	Woodbine Mohawk	2414m	LR OPEN 3	4	Kazushi Kimura	57kg	Good	2:34.72	56.2 km/h	8.8L	7-6	$11	27	$588,235	-	1. Roscar 2. Saccharine 3. Side Street
3rd of 7	2/9/24	Woodbine Mohawk	2012m	MDN 3U	1	Fraser Aebly	52kg	Good	2:03.96	58.4 km/h	4.1L	7-5	$4.75	24	$163,676	-	1. Derby Street 2. Side Street 3. King Rosso
2nd of 5	9/8/24	Woodbine Mohawk	1811m	MDN 3U	2	Fraser Aebly	52kg	Fast	1:52.17	58.1 km/h	0.5L	1-2	$8.60	21	$170,968	-	1. Wyoming Bill 2. King Rosso 3. Side Street
7th of 12	19/7/24	Woodbine Mohawk	1710m	MDN 3	4	Leo Salles	53.5kg	Fast	1:44.19	59.1 km/h	7.1L	11-7	$13	26	$167,368	-	1. Vitality 2. Bedard 3. Wyoming Bill
2nd of 9	23/6/24	Woodbine Mohawk	1710m	MDN 3	6	Kazushi Kimura	53.5kg	Fast	1:45.28	58.5 km/h	16.5L	8-6	$5.25	21	$168,127	-	1. Swift Delivery 2. King Rosso 3. Thor's Cause

Finn McSorley (6) 29x666
Trainer: N L Pessin (USA)
Jockey: Marcelino Pedroza, Jr.
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $17,067
Win / Place: 0% / 20%

3 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: ENGLISH CHANNEL (USA)

Dam: GLORIOUS (USA)

Dam's Sire: Giant's Causeway

Rating

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Career

5: 0-1-0

Distance

2: 0-0-0

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3: 0-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

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3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

4: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

1: 0-0-0

Turf

4: 0-1-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Synthetic

1: 0-0-0

Fast

3: 0-1-0

Firm

3: 0-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

5: 0-1-0

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m - 1811m

Comments

Comes off a 33 day let-up. Most recently 6th of 12 at Churchill Downs on November 24 over 1609m, 5.5 len behind Rocky Joy with 55kg at $12.39. The start before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 12 at Churchill Downs on November 3 over 1811m, 1.75 len behind Fort Thomas with 55kg at $28.26.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 12	24/11/24	Churchill Downs	1609m	MDN 3U	8	Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr	55kg	FM	1:34.84	61.1 km/h	5.6L	3-5	$12	21	$182,648	-	1. Rocky Joy 2. Sully 3. Alrasikh
6th of 12	3/11/24	Churchill Downs	1811m	MDN 3U	10	Jareth Loveberry	55kg	FM	1:49.14	59.7 km/h	1.7L	3-2	$28	24	$182,648	-	1. Fort Thomas 2. Sicilian Defense 3. Oscargot
6th of 12	10/10/24	Keeneland	1811m	MDN 3U	12	Jareth Loveberry	54.5kg	Good	1:52.02	58.2 km/h	3.6L	6-6	$57	300	$144,509	-	1. Half Dome 2. Fort Thomas 3. Fayette Spirit
300 Day Spell
9th of 12	15/12/23	Turfway Park	1710m	MDN 2	8	D Cannon	54kg	Fast	1:46.01	58.1 km/h	8.8L	7-8	$10	31	$105,581	-	1. J Bird Time 2. Allied Victory 3. Fort Thomas
31 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 10	14/11/23	Indiana Downs	1609m	MDN 2	8	D Cannon	55.5kg	FM	1:37.30	59.5 km/h	0.8L	5-7	$8.40	-	$53,459	-	1. Copperlite 2. Finn McSorley 3. Badge Of War

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