Keeneland September Sale Graduates Headline Major Stakes at Kentucky Downs, Woodbine on Saturday

Keeneland September Yearling Sale graduates compete for $1 million purses and a Breeders’ Cup berth in graded stakes at Kentucky Downs and Woodbine on Saturday.

At Kentucky Downs, Grade 1 winner Arklow seeks his second win in the $1 million Calumet Farm Kentucky Turf Cup (G3) following a victory in the race in 2018 and a second-place finish last year. Totally Boss defends his title in the Runhappy Turf Sprint (G3), a “Win and You’re In” event for the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) on Nov. 7 at Keeneland. Also among the nine Keeneland-sold entries in the Turf Sprint are graded stakes winners Bound for Nowhere, Stubbins and American Anthem. 

At Woodbine, two-time Grade 1 winner Cambier Parc returns in the Canadian Presented by the Japan Racing Association (G2).Clayton and Halo Again, first and second, respectively, in the recent Plate Trial, highlight the field for the $1 million Queen’s Plate.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

CANADIAN S. PRESENTED BY THE JAPAN RACING ASSOCIATION (G2), Woodbine, 1 1/8 Miles (T), 3YOs & Up, F&M

ANOTHER TIME, 4YO filly by Munnings – Idoitmyway ($110,000, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Select Sales, agent; Buyer- Webb Carroll Training Center for Hoolie Racing) O- Hoolie Racing Stable; B- Machmer Hall (KY); T- Barbara Minshall

CAMBIER PARC, 4YO filly by Medaglia d’Oro – Sealy Hill ($1.25 million, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Gainesway, agent; Buyer- OXO Equine) O- OXO Equine; B- Bonne Chance Farm (KY); T- Chad Brown

CALUMET FARM KENTUCKY TURF CUP S. (G3), Kentucky Downs, 1½ Miles (T), 3YOs & Up

EONS, 4YO colt by Giant’s Causeway – Golden Antigua ($300,000, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Eaton Sales, agent; Buyer- Clancy Bloodstock) O- Mark Grier; B- Camas Park Stud (KY); T- Arnaud Delacour

ARKLOW, 6YO horse by Arch – Unbridled Empire ($160,000, 2015 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Penn Sales, agent; Buyer- Donegal Racing) O- Donegal Racing, Joseph Bulger & Peter Coneway; B- John & Frank Penn (KY); T- Brad Cox

BUNDIBUNAN, 4YO colt by Ghostzapper – Bubbly Jane (BRZ) ($70,000 RNA, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Hidden Brook, agent) O- Haras Interlagos; B- Michael Perlman (KY); T- Ignacio Correas IV

STANDARD DEVIATION, 4YO colt by Curlin – False Impression ($450,000, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- KatieRich Farms; Buyer- Mike Ryan, agent) O- Klaravich Stables; B- KatieRich Farms (KY); T- Graham Motion

RUNHAPPY TURF SPRINT S. (G3), Kentucky Downs, 6 Furlongs (T), 3YOs & Up

RENAISANCE FROLIC, 5YO gelding by Paynter – Frolic’s Appeal ($90,000 RNA, 2015 Nov Breeding Stock, Consignor- Hidden Brook, agent; $60,000 RNA, 2016 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Hidden Brook, agent) O- Sir David Seale; B- Stride Rite Racing Stable (KY); T- Saffie Joseph Jr.

STUBBINS, 4YO colt by Morning Line – Sierra Vista (GB) ($20,000 RNA, 2016 Nov Breeding Stock, Consignor- South Point Sales Agency, agent; $22,000 RNA, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- South Point Sales Agency, agent) O- McShane Racing; B- Patrick & Brittney Durtschi (KY); T- Doug O’Neill

FRONT RUN THE FED, 4YO colt by Fed Biz – Lawless Miss ($65,000, 2016 Nov Breeding, Consignor- Ashview Farm, agent, Buyer- Fedamore Stable; $300,000, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Hunter Valley Farm, agent, Buyer- Mike Ryan, agent) O- Klaravich Stables; B- Colts Neck Stables (KY); T- Chad Brown

TOTALLY BOSS, 5YO gelding by Street Boss – Totally Tucker ($180,000, 2016 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent; Buyer- Jim & Susan Hill) O- Jim & Susan Hill; B- Mike Pressley (KY); T- George Arnold II

AMERICAN ANTHEM, 6YO horse by Bodemeister – Indy’s Windy ($180,000, 2015 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Select Sales, agent; Buyer- E.J. Stable) O- Don Tiger; B- WinStar Farm (KY); T- Mike Maker

ARCHIDUST, 4YO colt by Verrazano – Chilling Effect ($85,000, 2016 Nov Breeding Stock, Consignor- Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent, Buyer- D. M. I.; $85,000, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Lane’s End, agent, Buyer- K.O.I.D.) O- Crawford Farms Racing; B- Wolverton Mountain Farm (KY); T- Steve Asmussen

BOUND FOR NOWHERE, 6YO horse by The Factor – Fancy Deed ($310,000, 2015 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Ashview Farm, agent; Buyer- Cromwell Bloodstock) O/T- Wesley Ward; B- Wayne Lyster, Gray Lyster & Bryan Lyster (KY)

HOLLIS, 5YO gelding by Street Sense – Miss Inclined ($200,000, 2015 Nov Breeding Stock, Consignor- Elm Tree Farm, agent, Buyer- Ben Rollins; $120,000, 2016 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent, Buyer- Tom Haughey) O- WSS Racing & 4 G Racing; B- Mueller Thoroughbred Stable (KY); T- John Alexander Ortiz

ADMIRAL LYNCH, 4YO colt by Super Saver – Golden Production ($9,000, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Warrendale Sales, agent; Buyer- James K. Chapman) O- Michael Dubb & Bethlehem Stables; B- WinStar Farm (KY); T- Mike Maker

KENTUCKY DOWNS LADIES TURF S. (G3), Kentucky Downs, 1 Mile (T), 3YOs & Up, F&M

LADY APPLE, 4YO filly by Curlin – Miss Mary Apples ($100,000 RNA, 2017 Sept Yearling, Consignor- KatieRich Farms) O- Phoenix Thoroughbred III & KatieRich Stables; B- KatieRich Farms (KY); T- Steve Asmussen

QUEEN’S PLATE, Woodbine, 1¼ Miles, 3YOs

SWEEPIN HARD, 3YO gelding by Conquest Curlinate – Gently Spun ($5,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Cara Bloodstock; B- Michael Cooke, agent) O- Borders Racing Stable; B- Charles Hayden (ON); T- Daniel J. Vella

MERVEILLEUX, 3YO filly by Paynter – Breech Inlet ($45,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Cara Bloodstock, agent; Buyer- Jeffrey Bloom, agent) O- Al & Bill Ulwelling; B- Mike Carroll (ON); T- Kevin Attard

BELICHICK, 3YO colt by Lemon Drop Kid – Game (FR) ($300,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Keith Lancaster, agent; Buyer- Solis/Litt) O- NK Racing & LNJ Foxwoods; B- Sean Fitzhenry (ON); T- Josie Carroll

HALO AGAIN, 3YO colt by Speightstown – Halo’s Verse ($600,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Anderson Farms, agent; Buyer- Winchell Thoroughbreds) O- Winchell Thoroughbreds & Willis Horton Racing; B- Anderson Farms (ON); T- Steve Asmussen

GLORIOUS TRIBUTE, 3YO gelding by Congrats – Clare’s Bernardine ($5,500, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- South Point Sales Agency, agent; Buyer- Thoroughbred Champions Training Center) O- Bruce Lunsford; B- Tim & Arika Meeuse (ON); T- Barbara Minshall

OLLIEMYBOY, 3YO colt by Union Rags – Charming Thunder ($140,000 RNA, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- South Point Sales Agency, agent) O- JMJ Racing Stables; B- James Everatt, Janeane Everatt & Arika Everatt-Meeuse (ON); T- Sid Attard

CLAYTON, 3YO colt by Bodemeister – Smarthalf ($16,000, 2017 Nov Breeding Stock, Consignor- Cara Bloodstock, agent, Buyer- Zulu Racing Stables; $50,000, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- Hill ‘n’ Dale Sales Agency, agent, Buyer- Donato Lanni, agent) O- Donato Lanni & Daniel Plouffe; B- Bernard & Karen McCormack (ON); T- Kevin Attard

TECUMSEH’S WAR, 3YO colt by Summer Front – J’s Hot Shot Lady ($40,000 RNA, 2018 Sept Yearling, Consignor- South Point Sales Agency, agent) O- Ilium Stables; B- Arika Everatt-Meeuse & Tim Meeuse (ON); T- Catherine Day Phillips