Sunrise Mountain Raceway STBs (SMT)
September 25, 2004- ITR Special Day

Weather: clear, 80 degrees, racing at night
Track conditions: Fast/deep Note: Since it is in such an arid climate,this track's surface is mainly sand and would be considered a little deep by most standards. Times at this track will just not be that fast due to the deeper footing.

Purse Breakdowns:
Prize---1st/2nd/3rd/4th/5th
$2500---1250/500/375/250/125
$5000---2500/1000/750/500/250
$400,000--- 200,000/80,000/60,000/40,000/20,000

1A. Mdn 2yo Pace random split $2500
Winner: Choice Vacation 2002 bay colt MAJ (Yosemite x Matt's Choice, Matt's Scooter-r) bred by Town & Country Farm, CA, trained by JC La Roche, driven by Tony Marshall, T= 2:01.2h
1/5 Choice Vacation,02 b c, MAJ, pl, pp5, by 2L, straight to the lead, never challenged, 2:01.2h
2/5 Starshot, 02 g f, JBE, unpl, pp2, by 1L, closing from off pace, ran out of track, 2:01.4h
3/5 Bunny Stud, 02 b c, CKU, pl, pp1, by 1/2L, stalked leader but couldn't advance, 2:02.1h
4/5 Sables Able, 02 b f, DDO, fts, pp4, by 1/2L, stalked, no late gains, 2:02.2h
5/5 Nuclear Art, 02 bl c, SDW, pl, *pp3, steadily today, 2:02.3h

1B. Mdn 2yo Pace random split $2500
Winner: Anitas Secret 2002 brown filly DDO (Mow The Lawn x Anita Song, Matt’s Scooter-r ) bred by Town and Country, CA, driven by T. Walsh, T= 2:01.2h
1/5 Anitas Secret, 02 br f, DDO, fts, pp1, by nose, flying late to just whisker out the win, 2:01.2h
2/5 Sleight of Hand,02 b c, MAJ, pl, *pp3, by head, set pace, nabbed by barest of margins, 2:01.2h
3/5 Red Dolphin, 02 b c, SDW, pl, pp2, by 4L, stalked, strong late move to get into the photo , 2:01.2h
4/5 Pommeped Up, 02 b c, BLV, unpl, pp4, by 1/2L, stalked, gaining late, 2:02.1h
5/5 Dark Falcon, 02 b c, CPO, unpl, pp5, uneven at the start, took a while to get going, 2:02.2h

1C. Mdn 2yo Pace random split $2500
Winner: Sedona Arizona 2002 Bay Filly SDW (Nuke 'Em x Arizona Horizon , Life Sign –r ) bred by Blackadder Ranch, CO, driven by J. G. Fehl, T= 2:00.1h Equals TR!
1/5 Sedona Arizona, 02 b f, SDW, pp1, pl, by head, flew to the lead, driver let her go, held on, 2:00.1h
2/5 Note to Self, 02 b f, MAJ, *pp3, pl, by 1L, closing fast, almost had better,2:00.1h
3/5 Katie Come Lately,02 db f, DDO, pp2, fts, by 2L, stalker, moving up well late, 2:01.1h
4/5 Goody Seelster, 02 b f, JBE, pp4, unpl, by neck, unhurried start, gaining fast in stretch, 2:01.3h
5/5 Steady Aim, 02 b f, SST, pp5, pl, stalked, pacing strongly late, 2:01.3h

2A. Mdn 2yo Trot random split $2,500
Winner: Naughty Vampire 2002 bay colt BGU (Karrus x On Thin Ice, Icehouse) bred by Rainbow Dreams Stables, CO, T= 2:02.3h
1/6 Naughty Vampire, 02 b c, BGU, unpl, pp3, by 1L, pressed pace, big late charge, 2:02.3h
2/6 Aspen, 02 b f, BGU, unpl, pp6, by head, set pace, starting to tire at the last, 2:02.4h
3/6 Bristol Image, 02 bl g, CPO, pl, pp2, by neck, stalked, gaining late through traffic, 2:02.4h
4/6 Shining Victory, 02 b f, CPO, pl, *pp4, by head, pressed pace, still close, 2:02.4h
5/6 Slowdownanddream, 02 g f, MAJ, unpl, pp5, by 1L, pressed pace, stayed close, 2:03.0h
6/6 Victorian Marksman, 02 ch g, JBE, unpl, pp1, trapped on cones, no way to move up until late, 2:03.1h

2B. Mdn 2yo Trot random split $2,500
Winner: Wylde Strawberries 2002 chestnut filly MAJ (Express Royale x Family Pride, Nevele Pride-r) bred by Wyldehart Farms, Canada , trained by JC La Roche, driven by Markus Whyte, T= 2:02.4h
1/5 Wylde Strawberries,02 ch f,MAJ, unpl, pp5, by 1/2L, stalked, moved up smoothly to take over, 2:02.4h
2/5 Sitdownletsgo, 02 b f, MAJ, pl, pp2, by neck, set pace, overtaken at the wire, 2:02.4h
3/5 Victory Tour, 02 b f, BGU, pl, *pp1, by nose, stalked, held fiercely for 3rd, 2:02.4h
4/5 Lovers Lane, 02 b f, BLV, pl, pp3, by 1/2L, closing the gap late, 2:03.1h
5/5 Tealuxe, 02 b f, JBE, unpl, pp4, starting to gear up late, 2:03.1h

3. Mdn 3/up Pace $2,500
Winner: Yer A Wizard Harry 2001 black colt BLV (Three Wizzards-r x Xeno, Z) bred by Mosaic Farms, OK, trained by Edwin Tourbane, driven by Jesus Ramerez, T= 1:58.3h
1/8 Yer A Wizard Harry, 01 bl c, BLV, pl, pp5, by 2L, set pressured pace, solid wtw, 1:58.3h
2/8 Broadway Premier, 01 b rn f, SDW, pl, *pp3, by 1/2L, pressed but couldn't match winner, 1:59.0h
3/8 Stealing Mona, 00 b f, JBE, pl, pp2, by 1/2L, stalked, some late gains, 1:59.0h
4/8 Abbeville, 00 b f, DDO, pl, pp7, by 1L, stalked, gaining in stretch, 1:59.1h
5/8 Beachcomber, 01 b c, JBE, unpl, pp6, by head, pressed, bore out in final turn, 1:59.2h
6/8 Three Cheers, 01 b f, JBE, unpl, pp8, by 1L, closing but carried wide on final turn, 1:59.2h
7/8 Art Splash, 00 b tob f, DDO, unpl, pp1, by 1L, pressed pace, falling back in stretch, 1:59.3h
8/8 Midnight Art, 00 bl c, DDO, pl, pp4, just starting to respond at wire, 1:59.4h

4A. Mdn 3/u Trot random split $2,500
Winner: Ginsing 2001 brown filly JBE (Valley Victory-r x Gingin Hanover-r, Super Bowl) bred by real breeder, Driver/Trainer: Christian Kenny , T= 1:59.2h
1/5 Ginsing, 01 br f, JBE, pl, *pp2, by nose, closing fast to snatch win late, 1:59.2h
2/5 Premarital Sex, 00 b c, DDO, unpl, pp3, by neck, set measured pace, almost held wtw, 1:59.2h
3/5 Blue Sky On Mars,00 ch f, SDW, pl, pp1, by neck, closing strongly but out of track , 1:59.2h
4/5 Kundalini Flower,01 b f, CPO, pl, pp4, by 1L, pressed, no gains late, 1:59.3h
5/5 Naughty Wave, 01 rn f, JBE, unpl, pp5, perked up chasing closers late, 1:59.4h

4B. Mdn 3/u Trot random split $2,500
Winner: Skyworthy 2000 chestnut filly DDO (Pine Chip-r x Midnight Victory, Dag Nasty-r) bred by Cross R Ranch, MI , driven by A. Titchmarsh, T= 1:59.0h
1/5 Skyworthy, 00 ch f, DDO, pl, *pp5, by head, pressed, inched out win in photo finish, 1:59.0h
2/5 Software Giant,01 bl c, BLV, pl, pp3, by neck, set pace, almost held in big photo finish, 1:59.0h
3/5 Nasty Speed, 01 b g, JBE, unpl, pp4, by head, stalked, gained late, big photo finish, 1:59.1h
4/5 Symbol, 00 b f, DDO, unpl, pp2, by neck, closed to make the 5-way photo finish, 1:59.1h
5/5 Wesgate Quest, 00 b f, SDW, pl, pp1, closed to make the 5-way photo finish, 1:59.1h

5. Conditioned non-winners in 2004 3/up Pace, $5,000
Winner: Silent Abner 1998 bay colt JBE (Abercrombie-r x x Silent Byrd, Franklin T. Adios) bred by Clearly Canadian Farms (CAN) , Driver/Trainer: Christian Kenny , T= 1:58.0h
1/8 Silent Abner, 98 b c, JBE, opw, pp1, by 1L, pressed, took lead at half, solid win, 1:58.0h
2/8 Reactor, 00 bl f, BLV, SW, *pp7, by head, closing strongly in stretch, 1:58.1h
3/8 Broke but Stylin,01 ch c, DDO, mw, pp6, by 1L, closing willingly, 1:58.1h
4/8 Second Shining, 00 g c, BGU, mw, pp3, by nose, huge closing move, too much to make up, 1:58.2h
5/8 Exstatic, 00 bl f, JBE, Spw, pp5, by 1/2L, stalked, some gains late, 1:58.2h
6/8 Good Byes, 99 b c, DDO, mw, pp4, by 1L, starting to close the gap late, 1:58.3h
7/8 Hide and Seek, 00 b f, CPO, opw, pp2, by 2L, set pace, fell back at half, 1:59.0h
8/8 Tricky Disco, 99 b c, DDO, cw, pp8, never really fired today, 1:59.2h

6. Conditioned non-winners in 2004 3/up Trot, $5,000
Winner: Royal Image 1999 chestnut filly SST (Gimage x Speedy Royal , Speedy Rodney-r ) bred by Rose Harbor, MI, driven by Louis Lyon, T= 1:58.1h
1/9 Royal Image, 99 ch f, SST, MSW,*pp3, by head, flew to lead and just held it wtw, 1:58.1h
2/9 Prince Charming,00 b c, CPO, Spw, pp9, by 3/4L, pressed, fought hard in stretch battle, 1:58.1h
3/9 Malabar Pride, 00 br c, BGU, opw, pp1, by 1L, closing fast from midpack, 1:58.2h
4/9 Barranco, 00 bl c, JBE, mw, pp8, by nose, closing strongly late , 1:58.3h
5/9 Nasty Hex, 99 ch g, BGU, Spw, pp5, by 1L, pressed pace, couldn't advance in stretch, 1:58.3h
6/9 Skating Pond, 99 br c, SDW, mw, pp6, by 1L, pressed, slowing in the stretch, 1:58.4h
7/9 LS Gigalo FR, 99 b c, CPO, Spw, pp4, by 1L, maintained position but didn't fire, 1:59.0h
8/9 Roisin Dubh, 01 bl f, JBE, mw, pp2, by neck, broke stride at start, gaining late, 1:59.1h
9/9 Bull Run, 98 b g, DDO, mw, pp7, uneven stride at start, not pushed, 1:59.1h

7. ITR Little Brown Jug 3yo Pace, $400,000
Winner: Sunbaked 2001 bay roan filly JRD (Broadway Express-r x Sunblock, Jate Lobell-r) Town & Country Farm, CA, T= 1:57.1h
1/5 Sunbaked, 01 b rn f, JRD, MSW, *pp3, by 2L, set pace, met all challengers, 1:57.1h
2/5 April First, 01 b f, SDW, SW, pp2, by 1L, pressed every stride but couldn't catch her, 1:57.3h
3/5 Caterosa, 01 b f, MAJ, SW, pp4, by 3L, pressed pace, stayed tough, 1:57.4h
4/5 Second Egypt, 01 gr g, BGU, SW, pp1, by 1/2L, maneuvered to find room, but didn't fire, 1:58.1h
5/5 Prize Inside, 01 br c, BLV, mw, pp5, stalked pace, could only chase today, 1:58.1h

8. ITR Kentucky Futurity 3yo Trot, $400,000
Winner: Wylde West 2001 grey colt MAJ (Civil War x Hick's Pride, Super Bowl-r) bred by Wyldehart Farms, Canada , trained by JC La Roche, driven by Tony Marshall , T= 1:57.2h NTR!
1/3 Wylde West, 01 gr c, MAJ, MSW, *pp1, by 5L, charged straight to untouchable lead, 1:57.2h
2/3 Vampire Vickie, 01 bl f, SST, Spw, pp2, by 1 1/2L, moving late but too much to make up, 1:58.3h
3/3 Nasty Neville, 01 ch c, BGU, SW, pp3, tried to chase blistering early pace, settled back, 1:59.1h

Most Talked-About Horses:
Royal Image, 1999 chestnut filly, SST- I had to look at the IPR results again to be sure she hadn't won there the same day as this meet! No time traveling involved, that was Crown Image at IPR!

Coolest Name: Blue Sky On Mars, 2000 chestnut trotter filly, SDW

Sentimental Favorites:
Sleight of Hand, 2002 bay colt, MAJ

Surest Bet: Sunbaked, 2001 bay roan filly, JRD, in race 7 The Little Brown Jug

CURRENT TRACK RECORDS:
2yo filly pacer: Caterosa, MAJ, 2:00.1h(5-03-03)42
also : Sedona Arizona, SDW, 2:00.1h(9-25-04)42
2yo c/g pacer: LS Beach Falcon, SMA, 2:00.0h(11-16-02)44
3yo filly pacer: Wylde Rabibunnit, MAJ 1:56.4h(10-19-02)52
3yo c/g pacer: Mighty Albatross, AFZ, 1:56.4h (10-6-02)52
Aged mare pacer: Topsy Turvy, SST,1:57.2h (9-7-02)43
Aged h/g pacer: QS Midnight Adios, SST, 1:56.3h(9-21-03)50

2yo filly trotter: Nostalgias Star, CWA, 2:02.0h(5-03-03)43
2yo c/g trotter: Victory Call, DSM, 2:02.1h (5-03-03)44
3yo filly trotter: Dream About You, CPO, 1:58.4h(9-7-02)43
3yo c/g trotter: Wylde West, MAJ, 1:57.2h (9-25-04)56
Aged mare trotter: Circle of Life, JRD, 1:58.0h (10-6-02)49
Aged h/g trotter: Jet Cadet, BLV, 1:58.1h (3-29-03)42