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December 24, 2006

ANIMATION MASTER (00 c, o/o Ly Dawg, by Lyphard) bested a field of 13 at Taipa in Macau on Christmas Eve. The 1100 meter, or approximately 5 1/2 furlong, race was appropriately named "The Santa Claus." The 6-year-old won by a head over good to firm going to get the distance in 1:05. With three known wins, ANIMATION MASTER is trained by Y.K. Lau. Bred in the U.S., he was originally named Itsallkarma.

November 28, 2006

MORIAH (02 f, o/o Thebesticouldbe, by Lomond) broke her maiden in resounding fashion at Remington Park. She contested the early pace and took command with authority well before reaching the half mile mark. She romped home seven lengths clear of her 10 rivals in the six furlong maiden. Bred in Oklahoma by Kevin Robert Teeman, the daughter of KAYRAWAN races as a homebred for Kevin and Robert Teeman. She is trained by Joe S. Offolter.

October 28, 2006

A two-time winner earlier this year in outstanding times, WOLFE BE SALTY (03 c, o/o Miss Salty Dawg, by Salt Dome) went on to take a five furlong turf race at Retama Park in another blazing time. Sent to the post as the favorite, the sophomore was in good position throughout, rallied coming off the turn, and drove home a length victor. He got the five furlongs in a smoking :57 4/5. Bred in the Lone Star state by Tracey B. Wolfe, WOLFE BE SALTY is owned by Frank P. Nieschwietz and is trained by Tommie T. Morgan.

October 26, 2006

RACIN EXPRESS (03 c, o/o Highly Regarded, by Prized) captured a maiden race against older horses at Retama Park. Going seven furlongs on the dirt as the favorite, the sophomore "saved ground, rallied, long drive, gamely, driving," according to the Equibase chart. His margin of victory was three-quarters of a length. Bred in Texas by Inside Move Inc., RACIN EXPRESS campaigns in the colors of Crystal Lynn Evans. He is trained by Darlene Lind.

September 15, 2006

The favorite in a five furlong turf event at Retama Park, WOLFE BE SALTY (03 c, o/o Miss Salty Dawg, by Salt Dome) did not disappoint. The 3-year-old was bumped at the start and initially got away 10th in the 12-horse field. He began steadily advancing until he was just off the pace, then closed furiously for a 1 3/4 length win. He got the distance in a stellar :57 1/5. A Texas-bred for Tracey B. Wolfe, WOLFE BE SALTY races for Frank P. Nieschwietz. The son of KAYRAWN is trained by Tommie T. Morgan.

July 5, 2006

ANIMATION MASTER (00 c, o/o Ly Dawg, by Lyphard) trounced a field of 12 at Taipa in Macau. The now 6-year-old competed at 1050 meters and came home 5 3/4 lengths the best in 1:03 4/5. Bred in the U.S., ANIMATION MASTER was originally named Itsallkarma, but did not race on his native soil. He is trained by Y.K. Lau.

June 30, 2006

THREE STEPS AHEAD (01 c, o/o Sesame, by El Gran Senor) won twice in two weeks at Churchill Downs last fall and returned to the winner's circle yet again at the venerable Louisville track. Going 1 1/16 miles on the dirt, the 5-year-old pressed the frontrunner while four wide. He took over the lead on the far turn and drew clear for a 1 1/2 length triumph. It was his sixth lifetime win. Bred in Kentucky by Tokyo Thoroughbred Bureau Inc., THREE STEPS AHEAD is owned by Maggi Moss and is trained by Thomas Amoss.

June 22, 2006

KAYRAQUE (98 c, o/o Queluz, by Saratoga Six) garnered the eighth win of his career when he captured a one mile and 70 yard event at Lincoln State Fair. The veteran son of KAYRAWAN broke slowest of all in the nine-horse field and trailed in the early stages, settling nicely. He moved up four wide to drive down the lane, passing all competitors for a one length triumph. Bred in Kentucky by John A. Bell III and B. B. Williams, KAYRAQUE races for Rita M. Hemmer. The former 1998 Keeneland November sale weanling is trained by Terrell M. Hemmer.

June 9, 2006

CAT RUNNER (02 f, o/o Sati Cat, by Mountain Cat) notched her third victory of the year by winning a six furlong sprint at Mountaineer Park. She tracked the early pace while in the fifth position, then angled out and drove past the field for a two length triumph. The 4-year-old daughter of Shadwell stallion KAYRAWAIN was bred in Kentucky by Dr. E. W. Thomas. CAT RUNNER runs in the colors of R and G Stables LLC and is trained by Michael Love.

June 8, 2006

NO ALLEGIANCE (02 c, o/o Hostile Fleet, by Hostage) trounced an allowance field at Belmont Park by open daylight. He was bumped just after the break and bobbled, then recovered and pressured the frontrunner by staying just a half-length behind. The 4-year-old was well in front by the stretch and coasted home a 4 1/4 length victor. He got the seven furlongs over a sloppy track in a stellar 1:23 4/5. Bred in New York by John Pregman Jr., NO ALLEGIANCE races for his breeder and Avastar LLC. The KAYRAWAN son also is trained by Pregman.

June 3, 2006

Action Request (98 c, o/o Lailee, by Caveat) won for the third time this year, this one at Charles Town. The former stakes horse, now an 8-year-old, set all the pace in a 6 1/2 furlong sprint and came home clear by 2 1/4 lengths. He has now won 10 career races. Bred in Kentucky by Mrs. Arturo Peralta Ramos, ACTION REQUEST is owned and trained by Julie S. Hess.

May 27, 2006

Remarkable veteran INGLES (00 c, o/o Atuf, by Danzig), who has won more times in his career than many runners start these days, posted his 13th lifetime victory in an allowance at Fairmount Park. He set the pace while three wide and at one point was in front by as many as five lengths. He held off a closer in the stretch, winning the six furlong allowance by two lengths. Bred in Kentucky by Shadow Stud LLC, INGLES races for John E. Cox, Tom Basler, and Ron Warchol. He is trained by owner Cox.

May 18, 2006

WOLFE BE SALTY (03 c, o/o Miss Salty Dawg, by Salt Dome) romped home by five lengths in a maiden race at Lone Star Park in a stellar time. The 3-year-old bumped with a rival at the start and battled for the lead. He had his head in front at every call and opened up by daylight in the stretch. The son of KAYRAWAN got the five furlongs on the turf in a scintillating :56 4/5. Bred by Tracey B. Wolfe in Texas, WOLFE BE SALTY is owned by Frank P. Nieschwietz and is trained by Tommie Morgan.

May 14, 2006

Now a veteran 7-year-old, CHICKEN TRACKS (99 f, o/o Aube, by Slewpy) won a 4 1/2 furlong sprint at Lincoln State Fair. She set all the pace and gamely drove home, holding off all opponents to win by 1 3/4 lengths. Bred in Kentucky by John T. L. Jones Jr., CHICKEN TRACKS is a Capriole Investments LLC colorbearer and is trained by Monty Luark.

April 13, 2006

INGLES (00 c, o/o Atuf, by Danzig) made it a remarkable 12 career wins with a victory in an Oaklawn Park six furlong sprint. He took control immediately after the start, was clear by daylight on the turn, and held off a closer to win by a neck. The 6-year-old veteran got the distance in a swift 1:10 4/5. Bred in Kentucky by Shadow Stud LLC, INGLES is trained by John E. Cox. He runs for his trainer, Tom Basler, and Ron Warchol.

April 9, 2006

Six weeks after breaking her maiden, KAYETTA (02 f, o/o Harleyetta, by Rampage) advanced through her conditions with a nice allowance victory at Fonner Park. In the six furlong allowance, she stalked the pace while racing three and four wide. She made her move on the turn and dueled with a rival into the stretch. She began edging clear, finally winning by three-quarters of a length. Bred in Nebraska by Laurie Foley, KAYETTA is trained by Sean P. Foley. Her trainer owns the daughter of KAYRAWAN in partnership with Ron Uhing.

February 26, 2006

KAYETTA (02 f, o/o Harleyetta, by Rampage) had an eventful start in a maiden special weight at Fonner Park, but won by 5 1/2 widening lengths anyway. The 4-year-old filly reared at the start of the six furlong maiden and gradually moved up through her competitors while racing on the rail. She drew away in the stretch, winning by 5 1/2 as the favorite. Bred in Nebraska by Laurie Foley, KAYETTA races for Sean P. Foley and Ron Uhing. Co-owner Sean Foley also serves as her trainer.

February 25, 2006

Fresh off a victory just two weeks ago, Action Request (98 c, o/o Lailee, by Caveat) captured a one mile race on the dirt at Laurel Park. He stalked the pace, swept to the front coming into the stretch, and opened up by three lengths. The veteran 8-year-old stakes horse dug in late to hold off a determined rival and won by three-quarters of a length. Bred in Kentucky by Mrs. Arturo Peralta Ramos, the nine-time winner races for Rob Ry Farm and Jayne Marie Slysz. He is conditioned by Dale Capuano.

February 11, 2006

The second of two winners of the day for Shadwell sire KAYRAWAN, CAT RUNNER (02 f, o/o Sati Cat, by Mountain Cat) won a one mile race at Turfway Park. She had broken her maiden just two weeks ago at 6 1/2 furlongs. In her second victory, she contested the pace along the inside and put her main rival away coming into the stretch. She drew clear to win by 3 1/2 lengths. The rest of the field never threatened the top two in the snowy going. Bred in Kentucky by Dr. E. W. Thomas, CAT RUNNER is a Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey colorbearer and is trained by Dale L. Romans.

A stakes horse at three, now 8-year-old Action Request (98 c, o/o Lailee, by Caveat) captured a seven furlong affair at Laurel Park by a resounding four lengths. The veteran rated patiently on the rail and waited until a seam opened up in mid stretch. He burst through the hole and quickly drew clear, running farther away from the field with every stride. Bred in Kentucky by Mrs. Arturo Peralta Ramos, ACTION REQUEST races for Rob Ry Farm and Jayne Marie Slysz. It was his eighth lifetime win.

January 27, 2006

CAT RUNNER (02 f, o/o Sati Cat, by Mountain Cat) went to post as the heavy favorite in a 6 1/2 furlong maiden at Turfway Park. She ran like a favorite should and came home two lengths the best. In a facile performance, the bay filly rated just off the leaders, challenged at the quarter pole, and drew clear in the stretch. Bred by Dr. E. W. Thomas in Kentucky, CAT RUNNER races for Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey. Dale Romans handles her conditioning.

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