Flatirons Raceway (Arabians)
July 7, 2007
Champions Day


Entrants: Jenny Purcell (JPU), Mary Hope Kramer (MHK), Cindy K (CKU), Chris Wallbruch (CWA), Pat Brophy (PBR), Heather Rauschenberger (HRA), Amber Berdie (ABE), Ashley Daeschlein (ADA), Heather Tripp (HTR), Beth Gustas (BGU), Mary-Ann Jantz (MAJ), Parla Potter (CPO), P.A. Gerschler (PAG).

# Horses: 77
Weather: sunny, 90 degrees
Track condition: dirt track fast, turf track firm

Purse Breakdowns
purse----1st/ 2nd/ 3rd/ 4th /5th
$2500----1250/500/375/250/125
$5000---2500/1000/750/500/250
$12,000----6000/2400/1800/1200/600
$20,000----10000/4000/3000/2000/1000
$100,000---50,000/20,000/15,000/10,000/5000

1A. Mdn 3yof 1-1/4m $2500- all 118#
Winner: Heck With It, 2004 grey filly HRA
(Oh Golly x Nagamafi, Ibn Khymad)
bred by Cross R Ranch, MI
winning time= 2:20.6

1/8 Heck With It, 04 g f, HRA, fts, pp2, by nose, set pace and fought off all comers
2/8 Gold Ayr, 04 b f, HRA, fts, pp7, by 1L, pressed all the way home, tough
3/8 Just a Little, 04 ch f, BGU, pl, pp8, by 1L, stalked, late rush didn't last
4/8 Mariah Miras, 04 g f, BGU, pl, pp4, by head, stalked, gaining well late
5/8 Indan Summer, 04 g f, CWA, pl, pp6, by head, closing ground late
6/8 Flame and Ashes,04 g f, CWA, unp, pp1, by neck, stalked, trying hard late
7/8 Encore, 04 g f, MAJ, pl, pp5*, by neck, starting to gear up late
8/8 Adibayzzi, 04 chsab f, ADA, unp, pp3, starting to get interested late

1B. Mdn 3yo c/g 1-1/4m $2500- all 119#
Winner: Genuine Haunting, 2004 grey colt HTR
(Genuine Monarch-r x Sistinas Haunted Lullaby, Alakazam)
bred by Desert Fox Arabians, MA
winning time= 2:21.3

1/7 Genuine Haunting,04 g c, HTR, fts, pp2, by nose, ran off to big early lead and just held on
2/7 Deferred Payment,04 b c, HRA, fts, pp7, by head, closing strongly to just miss at the line
3/7 Kadaj, 04 bl c, HTR, pl, pp6*, by 1/2L, stalked, big late rush to challenge
4/7 Sadiq, 04 g c, CKU, pl, pp3, by 1/2L, closing strongly late
5/7 RA Lamaan, 04 ch c, PBR, unp, pp4, by 1L, stalked, some late gains
6/7 Darq Lies, 04 bl c, HRA, fts, pp5, by neck, starting to gear up late
7/7 Wiking Flash, 04 g g, MHK, pl, pp1, starting to gain late from far back

2A. Mdn 3/up f/m 5fT $2500- 3yo 118#, 4yo 119#, 5/up 120#
Winner: Amber Waves, 2003 chestnut filly CWA
(Miraj Taj Mahal x Amber Musc, The Sun Idol)
bred by October Moon Acres (IL)
winning time= 1:05.9

1/8 Amber Waves,03 ch f, CWA, pl, pp3, by neck, pressed, up in deep stretch, held
2/8 Bahira, 04 bl f, HRA, pl, pp5, by neck, stalked, flying late, almost
3/8 Azizah, 04 bl f, ADA, unp, pp6, by 1/2L, set pace, kept battling to the wire
4/8 Mahala, 04 b f, CKU, pl, pp1*, by 1/2L, pressed, weakening a bit late
5/8 RA Zaida, 03 ch f, PBR, pl, pp4, by head, stalked, hit traffic when ready to move
6/8 RA Ankhenspaaten,03 ch f, PBR, unp, pp7, by 1/2L, closing on the outside
7/8 Falak, 03 bl f, HRA, pl, pp2, by 1/2L, pressed, tiring late
8/8 Zonkers, 02 b f, HRA, pl, pp8, pressed, tired late and fell back

2B. Mdn 3/up c/g 5fT $2500- 3yo 119#, 4yo 120#, 5/up 122#
Winner: Zamiewik, 2002 black colt CPO
(Wikreda x Maple Sugarcane, MS Sultana-r)
bred by Ardlamont Farms (PA)
winning time= 1:05.2

1/6 Zamiewik, 02 bl c, CPO, fts, pp6*, by 2L, stalked, late move to win going away
2/6 Samael RDF, 04 b c, CKU, pl, pp3, by 1/2L, set pace, held off all but one
3/6 LS Firepower, 02 g c, HRA, pl, pp2, by 1/2L, gaining strongly late
4/6 RA Sea Raider, 03 b c, PBR, pl, pp5, by head, gearing up late
5/6 Sorrow, 04 g c, CWA, pl, pp4, by neck, pressed, slipped back late
6/6 RA Flaming Light,02 ch g, PBR, unp, pp1, pressed, looked tired late

3A. Mdn 3yo 2m $2500 -fillies 118#, c/g 119#
Winner: Omannis Lie, 2004 chestnut filly HRA
(Whywouldilie x Omanni, Oman)
bred by Cross R Ranch, MI
winning time= 4:13.0

1/5 Omannis Lie, 04 ch f, HRA, fts, pp1, by neck, set steady pace, enough to hold on
2/5 Not A Copy, 04 g c, HRA, fts, pp4, by 2L, pressed leader all the way home, tough
3/5 Silver Legend, 04 g f, CWA, pl, pp3, by neck, stalked, strong late gains
4/5 Raffdiff, 04 ch f, HRA, fts, pp2*, by head, showing a new gear late
5/5 Badiban, 04 g c, CWA, unp, pp5, gearing up too late today

3B. Mdn 4/up 2m $2500- 4yos 122#, 5/up 124#
Winner: Wiking Double, 2003 bay colt HTR
(Lord Wiking x Double or Nothing, Doubledare)
bred by Desert Fox Arabians, MA
winning time= 4:14.2

1/6 Wiking Double, 03 b c, HTR, pl, pp5, by head, stalked, up at half and held on
2/6 Shady Lady, 03 g f, HRA, pl, pp3, by 1L, stalked, gaining to challenge late
3/6 Maugrim, 03 g c, HTR, pl, pp2, by head, set pace, couldn't last the whole way
4/6 Bekriya, 03 bl f, ADA, pl, pp4*, by 1L, pressed, finish not enough today
5/6 CRR Artesian Flo,02 b f, BGU, pl, pp6, by 2L, stalked, mild late rally
6/6 SRF Obento, 03 g g, JPU, pl, pp1, pinched against rail, jockey didn't push

4A. Alw 4/up mw/alws only 6fT $5000 - 4yof 120#, 4yoc/g 121#, 5/upmares 121#
Winner: SR Anzisinn Abu, 2002 grey mare HRA
(Patriot Missle-r x BL Doublewing, Doubledare)
bred by Blackadder Ranch, CO
winning time= 1:21.3

1/8 SR Anzisinn Abu,02 g f, HRA, mw, pp6*, by neck, pressed pace, inched up to get the win
2/8 Atiyeet, 03 b f, PBR, mw, pp5, by 1L, set pace, fought hard all the way
3/8 Leave a Legacy, 03 ch f, BGU, mw, pp7, by 1 1/2L, pressed pace, game to the line
4/8 Najiyyah, 03 chsab c, ADA, mw, pp3, by head, stalked, gaining in traffic
5/8 Celos, 03 bl g, HRA, mw, pp8, by 1/2L, pressed pace, tiring late
6/8 Haya Orca, 03 ch f, HRA, mw, pp4, by neck, stalked, no rally today
7/8 Ahneta, 03 bl f, MHK, alw, pp1, by 1/2L, bad break, tried hard to recover
8/8 RA Tarasia, 03 ch f, PBR, mw, pp2, bumped at break, trying hard

4B. Alw 4/up 6fT Spws/better $5000- 4yof 120#, 4yoc/g 121#, 5/up mares 121#, 5/up h/g 123#
Winner: Kamali, 2003 chestnut filly ADA
(ZT Ali Baba-r x *Wahki EGY, Khymad)
bred by Sleepy Pines Acres, MI
winning time= 1:19.9 NTR!

1/8 Kamali, 03 ch f, ADA, Spw, pp4, by 2L, settled in front and drew off when asked
2/8 Desert Tour,03 ch c, HTR, MSW, pp5*, by nose, pressed pace, won place battle
3/8 Cameoud, 02 ch c, CWA, Spw, pp7, by head, pressed all the way, nearly better
4/8 Blinding, 02 b g, HRA, SW, pp8, by neck, stalked, ended up wide for room late
5/8 Ezkina, 02 ch f, CPO, Spw, pp6, by 1L, settled behind pack, gaining ground late
6/8 Indies, 03 g g, ABE, Spw, pp3, by neck, out fast but couldn't hold today
7/8 Ensula, 03 g f, MHK, Spw, pp1, by 1L, hit rail at start, not pushed
8/8 Ghely, 00 ch c, CWA, Spw, pp2, bumped at break, not pushed

5. ITR Betsy Ross Overnight Distaff 3yof 6f $20,000 -all 120#
Winner: Lola, 2004 grey filly CWA
(Espanol x Shaikhsilah, Shaikh al Kuran)
bred by October Moon Acres (IL)
winning time= 1:18.1

1/3 Lola, 04 g f, CWA, mw, pp2, by 2L, stalked, coasted by easily when asked for more
2/3 Zaliki, 04 ch f, ADA, SW, pp1*, by nose, up for place but no match for winner today
3/3 All The Jazz,04 bl f, ADA, mw, pp3, set pace, overtaken but stayed game

6. ITR Liberty Bell Overnight Open 3yo 6f, $20,000 - all 122#
Winner: Rusty Wings, 2004 bay colt BGU
(Shadowflame x Rusalka, Brusally Zephyr)
bred by Blackadder Ranch, CO
winning time= 1:18.3

1/5 Rusty Wings, 04 b c, BGU, mw, pp5, by 1L, rated on lead, drew off handily
2/5 Denpasar, 04 bl c, MHK, Spw, pp1, by nose, pressed, fought back to keep place
3/5 Same Old Song, 04 g g, CWA, pl, pp4, by head, stalked, impressive late drive
4/5 Black Falcon, 04 bl c, CKU, alw, pp3, by 1/2L, pressed, stayed close all the way
5/5 Hammerstein, 04 b c, PAG, SW, pp2*, pressed, looked a bit weary late

7. Geds Wings S 3/up C/G 1-1/8mT $20,000- all 124#
Winner: Mystyk Intrepid, 2002 bay horse PBR
(Intrynzyk x Arabeka, Phlint-r)
bred by Mystyk Arabians, TX
winning time= 2:06.8

1/5 Mystyk Intrepid,02 b c, PBR, alw, pp2, by head, stalked, got inside trip and held on
2/5 Harmonwik, 02 g c, CPO, mw, pp4, by neck, closing strongly, almost had better
3/5 Old Glory, 02 b g, CWA, SW, pp1, by 1L, pressed, taken wide in turn, gaining late
4/5 Proven Star, 02 ch c, BGU, Spw, pp3, by neck, set pace, bumped in turn, kept trying
5/5 Spanish Comet, 02 g c, CWA, MSW, pp5*, pressed pace, bumped in turn, kept trying

8. Rocky Mtn S 3/up, CO-BREDS ONLY 1m $12,000 - 3yos 120#, 4yos 122#, 5/up 124#
Winner: Saiasee, 2002 black filly ADA
(Saide Heem x Khalasee, Emad-r)
bred by Blackadder Ranch, CO
winning time= 1:53.4

1/6 Saiasee, 02 bl f, ADA, Spw, pp5, by neck, pressed, got clear at 3/4 and held tough
2/6 Fan the Flames, 00 bl f, HTR, alw, pp2, by 1/2L, stalked, gaining late but ran out of track
3/6 Windtalker, 02 ch c, BGU, MSW, pp3*, by head, caught behind tiring horses when ready, out of time
4/6 Raffaa, 03 b f, BGU, SW, pp6, by 2L, set pressured pace, couldn't hold today
5/6 Baffle, 04 b c, CWA, unp, pp4, by neck, pressed pace until final furlong, fading
6/6 Now and Again, 03 b c, CWA, unp, pp1, pressed pace, overwhelmed but tried hard

9. Battle of the Champions 4/up (prev FLT TrChs only) 7-1/2f $100,000 - c/g 125#, f/m 123#
Winner: Catchme Commodore, 2000 black gelding HTR
(KA Czubuthan-r x Mariposa, Monarch AH-r )
bred by Desert Fox Arabians, MA
winning time= 1:43.7

1/2 Catchme Commodore,00 bl g, HTR, MSW, pp2*, by neck, stalked, charging late to nab win
2/2 Ishante, 02 b f, CWA, MSW, pp1, set steady pace, almost held challenger off


Most Talked-About Horses:
Super youngsters in the ITR Liberty Bell- undefeated Hammerstein against Denpasar and some strong up-and-comers!

Coolest Name: Heck With It, HRA

Sentimental Favorite:
Samael RDF, CKU

Surest Bet:
Windtalker, BGU in Race 8