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Breeders’ Cup Challenge Day Entries at Santa Anita Park September 27

Posted on Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Jerry and Ann Moss’s Zenyatta and stablemate Tiago will be major players at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, September 27, when the Oak Tree Racing Association presents 6 Grade I stakes races, each with 2008 Breeders’ Cup implications.

Tiago will defend his title against 10 rivals in a wide-open Goodwood Stakes with the 1 1/8 mile event to serve as a final prep for the $5-million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita on October 25, climaxing an expanded Breeders’ Cup program featuring 14 Breeders’ Cup races over 2 days.

First post for the unique 11-race program billed as the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Day is at 12:30 pm. Except the Clement L. Hirsch Turf Championship, winners of the Grade I stakes will be assured a starting spot in the Breeders’ Cup field in their respective Breeders’ Cup events under the event’s “Win and You’re In” program.

Goodwood Stakes

The complete field for the $500,000 Goodwood Stakes at 1 1/8 miles with jockeys and weights in post position order:

1. Zappa under jockey Joel Rosario carries 124 lbs.
2. Tres Borrachos under jockey Tyler Baze, 121 lbs.
3. Informed under jockey Martin Garcia, 124 lbs.
4. Surf Cat under jockey David Flores, 124 lbs.
5. Slew’s Tiznow under jockey Alonso Quinonez, 121 lbs.
6. Albertus Maximus under jockey Garrett Gomez, 124 lbs.
7. Well Armed under jockey Aaron Gryder, 124 lbs.
8. Tiago under jockey Mike Smith, 124 lbs.
9. Spirit One (FR) under jockey Ioritz Mendizabal, 124 lbs.
10. Mostacolli Mort under jockey Martin Pedroza, 124 lbs.
11. Mast Track under jockey John Velazquez, 124 lbs.

The Goodwood Stakes is race 10 of 11 horse races in Oak Tree at Santa Anita’s September 27 card. Goodwood post time is 5:00 pm.

As a Breeders’ Cup Challenge event, the Goodwood winner will automatically be one of the Breeders’ Cup horses for the October 25 Breeders’ Cup Classic.

Lady’s Secret Stakes

All carrying 123 pounds, the complete field of the $250,000 Lady’s Secret Stakes at 1 1/16 miles with jockeys in post position order:

1. Super Freaky under jockey Martin Garcia
2. Wake Up Maggie (IRE) under jockey Tyler Baze
3. Hystericalady under jockey Garrett Gomez
4. Zenyatta under jockey Mike Smith
5. Santa Teresita under jockey Michael Baze

The Lady’s Secret Stakes is race 5 of 11 horse races in Oak Tree at Santa Anita’s September 27 card. Lady’s Secret post time is 2:30 pm.

As a Breeders’ Cup Challenge event, the Lady’s Secret winner will automatically be part of the Breeders’ Cup field for the October 24 Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic, previously known as the Breeders’ Cup Distaff.

Ancient Title Stakes

All carrying 124 pounds, the complete field of the $250,000 Ancient Title Stakes at 6 furlongs with jockeys in post position order:

1. Street Boss under jockey David Flores
2. Delta Storm under jockey Aaron Gryder
3. Decado (IRE) under jockey Alex Solis
4. Idiot Proof under jockey Garrett Gomez
5. Sailors Sunset under jockey Martin Pedroza
6. In Summation under jockey Corey Nakatani
7. Esperamos under jockey Julio Garcia
8. Cost of Freedom under jockey Tyler Baze

The Ancient Title Stakes is race 6 of 11 horse races in Oak Tree at Santa Anita’s September 27 card. Ancient Title post time is 3:00 pm.

As a Breeders’ Cup Challenge event, the Ancient Title winner will automatically be one of the Breeders’ Cup entries for the October 25 Breeders’ Cup Sprint.

Oak Leaf Stakes

All carrying 122 pounds, the complete field of the $250,000 Oak Leaf Stakes at 1 1/16 miles with jockeys in post position order:

1. Will O Way under jockey Joel Rosario
2. Stardom Bound under jockey Mike Smith
3. Candilejas under jockey Martin Garcia
4. Palacio de Amor under jockey Victor Espinoza
5. Montana Fields under jockey John Velazquez
6. Magic Roberta under jockey Corey Nakatani
7. Empressive Lady under jockey Tyler Baze
8. Oro Blanco under jockey Martin Pedroza
9. Toro Bonito under jockey David Flores
10. Black Magic Mama under jockey Garrett Gomez
11. Kinesiology under jockey Michael Baze
12. Malusita under jockey Brice Blanc

The Oak Leaf Stakes is race 8 of 11 in Oak Tree at Santa Anita’s September 27 card. Oak Leaf post time is 4:00 pm.

As a Breeders’ Cup Challenge event, the Oak Leaf winner will automatically be part of the Breeders’ Cup field for the October 24 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies.

Yellow Ribbon Stakes

All carrying 123 pounds, the complete field fo the $400,000 Yellow Ribbon Stakes at 1 1/4 miles on turf with jockeys and post position order:

1. High Heel Sneakers (GB) under jockey Victor Espinoza
2. Vacare under jockey Corey Nakatani
3. I Can See under jockey Joel Rosario
4. Black Mamba (NZ) under jockey Garrett Gomez
5. Valbenny (IRE) under jockey Alex Solis
6. Solva (GB) under jockey Aaron Gryder
7. Gula Gold under jockey Michael Baze
8. Marzelline (IRE) under jockey Tyler Baze
9. Live Life (FR) under jockey Julien Couton
10. Wait a While under jockey John Velazquez

The Yellow Ribbon Stakes is race 9 of 11 in Oak Tree at Santa Anita’s September 27 card. Yellow Ribbon post time is 4:30 pm.

As a Breeders’ Cup Challenge event, the Yellow Ribbon winner will automatically be part of the Breeders’ Cup field for the October 24 Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf.

Horse racing tags: Albertus Maximus, Black Magic Mama, Black Mamba, Candilejas, Cost of Freedom, Decado, Delta Storm, Empressive Lady, Esperamos, Gula Gold, High Heel Sneakers, Hystericalady, I Can See, Idiot Proof, In Summation, Informed, Kinesiology, Live Life, Magic Roberta, Malusita, Marzelline, Mast Track, Montana Fields, Mostacolli Mort, Oro Blanco, Palacio de Amor, Sailors Sunset, Santa Teresita, Slew's Tiznow, Solva, Spirit One, Stardom Bound, Street Boss, Super Freaky, Surf Cat, Tiago, Toro Bonito, Tres Borrachos, Vacare, Valbenny, Wait a While, Wake Up Maggie (IRE), Well Armed, Will O Way, Zappa, Zenyatta

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