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Sept. 29 Insights


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BAFFERT UNVEILS PRICEY INTO MISCHIEF

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1st-SA, $50K, Msw, 2yo, 6 1/2f, 3:30 p.m. ET

Bob Baffert unveils the latest colt for the powerhouse team headed by SF Racing, Starlight Racing and Madaket Stables in EEL POINT (Into Mischief). The $600,000 KEESEP buy is out of SP Sweet Tess (Afleet Alex), who is a half-sister to MSW & GISP Lady Melesi (Colonial Affair); GSW English Affair (English Channel); and SW Roman Emperor (Empire Maker). Baffert also sends out first timer Heros Reward (Flatter), a $450,000 KEESEP buy out of MSW & GSP Vuitton (Smart Strike). Simon Callaghan saddles a well-related firster in Great Power (Blame), who is a full-brother GSW & GISP March and a half to GSW Eightyfiveinafifty (Forest Camp). TJCIS PPs

 

TAPIT COLT DEBUTS FOR OXLEY/CASSE

6th-GP, $60K, Msw, 2yo, 5 1/2f, 4:00p.m.

John Oxley went to $500,000 at last year’s Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale to acquire GHOST FIGHTER (Tapit) and he debuts in this spot for trainer Mark Casse. Out of GSP Beloveda (Ghostzapper), the chestnut is a half to SP Mistress of Love (Scat Daddy). TJCIS PPs

 

PROMISING MCGAUGHEY PUPIL SEEKS THIRD STRAIGHT

7th-BEL, $80K, OPT. CLM. ($62K), 3yo/up, 1 1/16m, 4:11p.m.

Phipps Stable and Claiborne Farm’s PERFORMER (Speightstown) seeks his third straight score in this test. A second out graduate at Belmont June 29, the chestnut followed suit with a Saratoga allowance win Aug. 24. ‘TDN Rising Star’ Mihos (Cairo Prince) gets some class relief in this test. Winner of the Mucho Macho Man S. earlier this term, the bay was off the board in his next three graded stakes attempts, most recently finishing sixth in the GII Jim Dandy S. at the Spa July 27. TJCIS PPs

 

EXPENSIVE PIONEEROF THE NILE COLT MAKES CAREER BOW AT CHURCHILL

8th-CD, $95K, Msw, 2yo, 7f, 4:21p.m.

Spendthrift Farm’s SHARECROPPER (Pioneerof the Nile) looks to get his career started on the right hoof beneath the Twin Spires for trainer Al Stall. The $600,000 FTSAUG purchase is out of SW & MGSP Blue Violet (Curlin). Mark Casse unveils Lynn’s Map (Liam’s Map), who was picked up for $285,000 at OBS April after breezing in :10 1/5. Out of GSW Puxa Saco (Dehere), the dark bay is a half to MSW Exclusive Diva (Bernardini). TJCIS PPs

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