Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted February 1, 2019 Journalists Share Posted February 1, 2019 HALF-BROTHERS TO TALENTED RUNNERS DEBUT IN HALLANDALE 7th-GP, $50K, Msw, 3yo, 6f, 3:02p.m. EST Hall of Famer Bill Mott unveiled a well-related Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider homebred in HAUNT (Ghostzapper). Out of SW Cheery (Distorted Humor), the dark bay is a half-brother to MGISW and ‘TDN Rising Star’ Elate (Medaglia d’Oro). Haunt’s second dam is MGSW & GISP Yell (A.P. Indy) and his third dam is MGSW & GISP Wild Applause (Northern Dancer). His deep female family also includes the likes of GSW & GISP sire Congrats (A. P. Indy); GSP sire Flatter (A.P. Indy); MGSW & MGISP new sire Ironicus (Distorted Humor); MGSW On Leave (War Front); and graded winners Norumbega (Tiznow), Hunting (Coronado’s Quest) and Quiet Harbor (Silver Deputy). Mott’s former pupil Rodolphe Brisset also saddles a firster with a famous sibling in Mass Appeal (Speightstown), a half-brother to GI Belmont S. winner and $1.2 million KEESEP buy Tapwrit (Tapit). Also a half-brother to GSW turfer Ride a Comet (Candy Ride {Arg}), the $250,000 KEESEP purchase is out of GISW Appealing Zophie (Successful Appeal), who summoned $1.2 million from Barronstown Stud at the recent Fasig-Tipton November sale carrying a full-sibling to Tapwrit. TJCIS PPs ASMUSSEN UNVEILS PAIR OF PRICEY COLTS 6th-FG, $41K, Msw, 3yo, 1 1/16m, 3:53p.m. EST Phoenix Thoroughbreds and Eric Fein teamed up to acquire RUBIN HURRICANE (Orb) for $1 million at Keeneland September and he makes his career bow in this spot for Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen. Out of SP Tally Ho Dixie (Dixieland Band), the dark bay is a half to SW & GSP Kyriaki (Scat Daddy). He also hails from the family of MGISW millionaires Stellar Jayne (Wild Rush) and Starrer (Dynaformer); and SW & GISP sophomore Uncle Benny (Declaration of War). Asmussen sends out another pricey firster in Winchell Thoroughbreds and Willis Horton’s $675,000 KEESEP buy Copper King (Medaglia d’Oro). The dark bay is a half-brother to Canadian champion and GI Kentucky Derby upsetter Mine That Bird (Birdstone) and MGISW Dullahan (Even the Score). This is also the family of MGSW & MGISP Bolo (Temple City). TJCIS PPs HOLLENDORFER SADDLES EXPENSIVE BODEMEISTER FIRSTER 5th-SA, $55K, Msw, 3yo, 7f, 5:23p.m. EST Michael Stinson and his bloodstock agent Tom McGreevy went to $725,000 to secure KOA (Bodemeister) at OBS March after the colt breezed in :10 flat and he debuts in this spot for Hall of Famer Jerry Hollendorfer. The bay is out SP Victory Island (Friendly Island), who hails from the family of champion and MGISW Victory Gallop (Cryptoclearance). Also of interest is Polar (Graydar), whose price tag is not as hefty, but displays a string of bullet works over this strip, including a best-of-93 half-mile in :47 1/5 two back Jan. 20. TJCIS PPs BROWN UNLEASHES JUDDMONTE BLUE BLOOD 12th-GP, $50K, Msw, 3yo, 6f, 5:43p.m. EST Three-time Eclipse winner Chad Brown unleashes a blue-blooded Juddmonte homebred in HONEST MISCHIEF (Into Mischief). Out of GISW Honest Lady (Seattle Slew), the bay is a half-brother to GISW sire First Defence (Unbridled’s Song), French SW Phantom Rose (Danzig) and SW Honest Quality (Elusive Quality). His second dam is Grade I winner Toussaud (El Gran Senor), who is responsible for MGISW sire Empire Maker (Unbridled), GISW Chester House (Mr. Prospector) and MGSW Decarchy (Distant View). TJCIS PPs View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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