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P l s e & EdScott B. Hunt r

Exec ve EdTim OBriant

Ma ag g EdMicha l Gibbons

Adve s g D ecD Taylor

Sales Ma age sKathy Boy tt

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Des g & LaMatt Socha

326 Rutland Drive | Aiken, S.C. 29801(803) 648-2311

WelcomeTh Aik n Tripl Crown has b com on of th rit s of

passag ach spring, s rving as a way for famili s to sp ndtim tog th r, h lping to bridg th gap b tw n g n rations.The event is composed of three jewels, the Ai en Trials ( atracing), th Aik n Spring St pl chas (rac s ov r NationalF nc s) and Pac rs and Polo.

Th thr l gs in th s ri s of v nts composing th Aik n Tripl Crown hav b n mbrac d by th community,

qu strian sport nthusiasts and tourists, adding to thar as charm, which has long b n synonymous with quinsport and activity.

Th Aik n Trials, h ld at th Aik n Training Track, s rv s asan outstanding way for young hors s to g t som invaluabl

xp ri nc b for th y go on to comp t at th rac track.Th Aik n Spring St pl chas is h ld at Ford Cong rField and is the rst meet on the National Steeplechase

Associations r gular cal ndar and is th most att nd don -day sporting v nt in Aik n. Pac rs and Polo, play dat the Powderhouse Field, bene ts the USC Ai en Athleticsd partm nt and is th larg st fund rais r th Pac r Club isinvolv d in.

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sTeeplechAse Page 10pAcers & polo Page 16


Ali e Mur r ey , f r om At lant a, Ga., v i it ed s u an cor ley in Aiken f or t he r a e .

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Aiken Trials March 17, 2012

The 70th edition of the Ai en Trials, the rst leg of the Ai enTripl Crown, will b h ld on March 17. Th six schooling rac sar an ducational tool for 2-y ar-old hors s as th y pr parfor their rst start on the racetrac , and the 4-furlong contests

serve as a wa to get older horses t so the ll be read to runonce the return to the races. Established in 1941, the Ai enTraining Track s rv s as th sit for th v nt. Th Aik n Trialswas rst run in 1942.

Th Winn rs Circl Pavilion T nt r turns for th 2012 ditionof th trials, but only a limit d amount of tick ts will b availabl .

The Trials is rst jewel inthe Aiken Triple Crown

Dunbar ton s t able F r i an ( pi t ur ed at t he 2011 Aiken T rial ) w on his 3-y ear -old debut impr essiv ely . photo y b en b augh.Learn more about horse racing See Page 20



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InformationLoCAtion: Aik n Training TrackGAtES oPEn: 10 a.m. CArriAGE PArADE: 1 p.m.PoSt tiME: 2 p.m.

tiCkEtS: G n ral admission tick ts ar $10advanc and $15 at th gat ; g n ral parking is$10 advanc and $15 at th gat . Call Tixonlinat 278-4TIX for available railside spots.

Winn rs Circl Pavilion T nt Party tick ts ar

$70 p r p rson.

A limit d numb r of tick ts ar availabl andwill b sold only in advanc for th Winn rsCircl Pavilion T nt Party, which includ scocktails and h avy hors do uvr s.

For mor information about th Aik n Trials,

visit www.theaikentrainingtrack.com .


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SteeplechaseMarch 24, 2012

The 46th renewal of the Ai en Spring Steeplechase, the mostattended one-da sporting event in the CSRA, is scheduled forMarch 24 and will be held at Ford Conger Field at the Ai en Horse

Park. Th m t is sanction d by th National St pl chas Association.

The Ai en Spring Steeplechase is the rst meet on the 2012National St pl chas Association cal ndar. Th Aik n SpringSteeplechase dates bac to 1931, when it was rst run in theHitchcock Woods. Th v nt was r viv d in 1966.

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InformationLoCAtion: Ford Cong r Fi ld at th Aik n Hors Park

GAtES oPEn : 9:30 a.m. ViLLAGE of ShoPS: Op n at 10 a.m.GuArAntor PArty : 11 a.m. firSt PoSt tiME: 1 p.m.CArriAGE PArADE: 1:15 p.m.

tiCkEtS: G n ral admission tick ts ar $15in advanc and $20 at th gat ; childr n 6 andyoung r ar fr .

G n ral admission tick ts ar availabl at Aik nDrug, Aik n Saddl ry, Anything Go s, Boots, Bridl sand Britches, Flo d & Green, Ingate Professional

Pharmacy, Lominick Pharmacy, H. Od ll W ks Activiti s C nt r, North Augusta Chamb r ofComm rc , Plum Pudding, South rn Bank & Trust,Stoplight Deli and Uni ue Expressions.

For mor information, call 648-9641 or visitwww.aikensteeplechase.com .


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Getting Around Triple Crown

some of the csrA You g Ma i e atte ded the Ai e T iato e e t o o at the ta t. left to ight: You g Ma i e sgt.Dennis Atchley, Young Marine Sgt. Jallen Hightower, YoungMarine Msgt. Acey Yonn and Young Marine Ssgt. Matthew Yonn.

St eeplechase is lik e a f amily r eunion, said Sissy Br odie, seat ed w it h t he pink hat . Back r ow , lef t t o r ight : K eit h Gaines, Ar t Slay t on Jr .,W ade Br odie and Ar t Slay t on III. F r ont r ow , lef t t o r ight : Amy Gaines, Madison Gr egor y , si y Br odie, Br odie slay t on, chloe Gaine , Ali e slay t on and sheila slay t on.


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Laura Boyce wheels her 2-year-old daughter Kate around in ared wagon among the Village of Shops.

The S teeplechase Seersuckers were more than proud to sho w o f f their handmade

seersucker clo thing. Le f t to righ t: K amille Summer, Core y Fanning, Hannah Ma x well, Da vid

Ma x well, Mar yAnn Bre wer, Michael Burns from Nash ville, Tenn., L

aura Ma x well, Logan

McGari t y, Monica McCar y and Thomas Fris t, who also tra veled fro

m Nash ville, Tenn.

Ar o dharr sso iii from Augus ta , Joa e l amk from nor t August a

and Debra Johnson from Aik en tak e a minu te for a pho to while

s trolling through the elds .

Six -y ear -old Madely n Har v ey innocent ly hangs ov er t he r ailing, w ait ing f or t he hor ses t o begin galloping dow n t he t r ack .


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Triple CrownEtiquette

It ma be a good time to consult with Miss Mannerson the rules of eti uette if ou will be attending the 46thRenewal of the Ai en Spring Steeplechase at Ford CongerFi ld at th Aik n Hors Park.

Sp ctators should adh r to th s guid lin s whilnjoying th ir day:

F p l h ul v r r w h a h hah y ar r a h g h a x h m.

F th a g h v h ul u h r a ly ava la lr a l r r m .

F p l wh r h ul r ly.F t h l r h ul ar h r a ly.F o ly h h l r w h ra l a ar all w

ar h ra l.

F s a r ar urag u h wa r h rr u .F th a g h v h ul ay l ar h h rand should avoid bringing balloons and ags.F p l h ul ay h ra ra , a h l r h ul

h na al f (jum ).F Those who have a second row or in eld spot should view

h ra r m h ar a ar u h ra ra ah ul m v u v w h ra ra l ly v y

ra l h l r .F i v ual gag g ru a x u hav r a

r m v r m h gr u , wh h w ll r ul rmal r rv a ra l .F t h l r ar r l r h r gu hav r,a , h v h y gag a r r a u , h

h l r a w ll a away rma ly.F n ar all w a h A s r g s l ha .F s a r a r g a , u a larg r ha 10

y 10 a mu la a l a 12 awayr m h ra l.

F V h l all r ha 12 ar rm .F th wh ar gu h l r a u r rar a mu hav a u r r .F s a r ar g h v h ul arry

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The nal jewel of the Ai en Triple Crown will be held on March31 at th Powd rhous Fi ld. Pac rs and Polo will f atur asport that has b n part of Aik ns rich quin tradition for 130y ars. Th primary sponsor of th v nt will b Parsons.

The proceeds from the match and event support the USC Aik n Pac r Club, which is th boost r organization of thathl tic d partm nt.

Th gat s op n at 10:30 a.m., and th gam b gins at 1 p.m.Th r will b an xhibition at halftim and an award c r monyfollowing the game. The fun- lled afternoon will also feature acouple of in atables.

pacers & polo

Adolf o c amb aso lay d n t h F ip Ambassador s c u h ld at New Br idge Polo and Count r y Club. photo y b en b augh.

Pacers & PoloMarch 31, 2012

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InformationLoCAtion: Powd rhous Polo Fi ld

GAtES oPEn: 10:30 a.m. GAME bEGinS: 1 p.m.tiCkEtS: $10 for adults and $5 for childr n at

th gat . Advanc tick ts ar $8 for adults and $5for childr n.

G n ral admission parking is $5, which includ sa souvenir program. Reserved railside par ing is$100 and includ s four tick ts and programs.

The VIP Hospitalit Tic ets are $70 per personand includ s a lunch cat r d by OutbackSt akhous , b v rag s, parking and admission to

th gam . Tick ts ar r quir d for all gu sts andshould b purchas d in advanc . Lunch will bs rv d at noon. For mor information, call641-3331 .

Tick ts can b purchas d at Aik n Drug, Floyd & Green, USC Ai en Athletic Department, Lominic sDrug Co. or H. Od ll W ks Activiti s C nt r.

For information, call the USC Ai en AthleticD partm nt at 641-3486 .


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STeePLeCHASe A a t g v

j m . s a a g amas at racing in most respects, except

j m v .STEEPLECHASE HORSE A y aa , a a a t -

g , a m a xin at racing before being converted to

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.STeePLeCHASe JOCKeYp a j y , ma

a , a a a ya ma y a m

a y a a g m j y , y w g m-

its. Weight limits for jump jockeys, asy w q a y, a a -

ally higher than for at jockeys (roughly140 m a 110 ),g m w w j y ,

a Ja Va q z a J a c g ,av y a .STEEPLECHASE STARTs a a a m

a ga . i a , a a a m a

a a wa .NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE

ASSOCIATION The of cial governing body for stee -

a g u s a , a fa h , M .

MAIDEN A a a v w a a . i

a g, a a a won the at is still a steeplechase maid -, m a g v a am

at would start over as a maiden ina g.

NATIONAL FENCE A ma -ma a m

u s a a amaj a a g, am

a a a wa -v y na a s a

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g 52 g . A am- ,v w g a va , a

a . h j m , m ma

track and eld events. The jumps areg a a y , a

ay a va a a a w

q y a w a g.NOVICE A a y ag

a a . n v a , - y a a a

ma v j m ( a y Ja . 1 a y a ), g v x v

m g w ma j m .

WINGS t a a -

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each. The eld is 300 yards long and160 ya w . o a a

a g a , 24 a a . pa y g a w

. ea m a g a am a g ay. i

y a . i ga hook the hitters mallet and its OK to

am y g ay. tgam v y y a a a a -g . i w a4-m a ay a g

. A a10-minute half time. With time-outs for

a a , a y a maa 1 .PLAyERS

There are four players on the eld fora am, w a g a j y m 1

g 4. t a ay a :#1 The Forward: A way

m g a .#2 The Hustler: Q a agg v

w a .#3 The Pivot: t q a a a

a a . ha a g .#4 The Back: d . t a g a . i j g a

.h m a q , a m av

a ma . M ay w a a

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a w .THe BALL

t ay a a ,w g g a q a a , a a

a g a a a a . h a y a w ma w .

THE HORSE t y a a . M a

m a , g - t -g w x a a . t

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ay a a a v m g g a g . ta a ay av x

a .HORSE EqUIPMENT

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a e g . A g , v -g aa a a a . tw a . A ma ga ,a a , y m

w g a a g ay- v w. t w g a w a

a .THe SHOTSp ay a a y a -

w g a . t amade from the off side (right side) orthe near side (left side) or the pony.

W a a a ma g a , ay y g

w g .HANDICAPp ay a a a a m -

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a a 10, u s a . A 96 a u.s. ay ava a a 2 , a m wa a a 2 m a

a . i a a ma , aam a a g ay a v a a am a g. t w am a g awa a

am a g g gam .

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w , j a a my . t am g a . t m mm g g way. f y

a a gam a m .

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ACEy DEUCEy A y g w j y

a m g , , g. ACTION A w a v , m

a av g a . ALSO RAN A horse that does not nish among

the rst three.BACkSTRETCH

t a g away a a a . A a a

a a a.BANDAGeSba ag w a g a

g a y lameness or in rmity. Many trainers

a g a ag- a a m a a . t y a

a a g a.

BARRIER t a g ga m m -

a a .BILL DALy

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the pace is on the Bill Daly. This man - g wa a -a a j y v

by Father Bill Daly, a colorful trainer y.

BLANkET FINISHOne which nds several horses nish -g a a a a y

g a y v ya blanket in a gurative sense.

BLINkERSOnce called the Rogues Badge,

a a mm a gq m ay. t y

blinkers, depending on modi cations, a a v

y . t - m a v y wa

and the change reported on the of cialg am.

BLOW OUT A a w ( a y -

g a a m ) g v a ay w a a a g a

ma a a .

CASTWhen a horse is down in con ned

quar r , u h a h all r h ar -g ga , a u a l r ga h ,he is cast.

CHUTE A ra gh away x h rh h m r h r h a r h

u r a wh h w ul h r-w a ar g a ur .

CLIMBING A aul a h r r wh h,

a r a h g u , h a a rmally h gh.

CLUBHOUSE TURN th ur h r gh h gra -

a , all au h lu -h u u ually h r gh h g -

ral a .COLORS

th j y l r yl ja aa r v y h w r. d v

l r ar r g r y h w r w h th J y clu a w h h ara g au h r y. th ra u -

g v ually r g r l r war u a n wmar , e gla ,

1762.CUSHION th l , ur a h rara .DeAD HeATWhere the photo- nish camera

h w w h r ara l a hnish, the race is declared a dead

heat or tie.DOGSW arr r u ur g w r -

u r l a r hra ra ar h r ra l wh h

ra l y r mu y.DRIVINGWh a h r ru g u r x-

r m r ur , h a r v g.DWeLT

A h r ha l w r a g r mthe starting gate is said to have dwelt.

EIGHTH POLE th l - gh h a m l r

the nish line.ENTRy

tw r m r h r a ra w

y h am a l r ra y hsame trainer are termed an entry and

u l a a gl g u , a g a h.EXCUSED

t w h raw r m a ra a rh r gular m r ra h a h r

must be excused by the stewards.FARRIER

A la m h al z g hh g, r la g, h r . i arlyay , h wa al a h r r.FAR TURN

th ur h a r h.FAST

A ra ra a a a .FIELD

th w r ha w m a g ra -g, wh h ul u g. th

r gr u ar r a ra known collectively as the eld. How -ever, a eld horse is one of a group

g a y h ra ha a r a a wh r h r ar m r ar -

r ha h r ar g u r -v y h ar -mu u l qu m .Rightly called the pari-mutuel eld,

h gr u ru a a gl g u .f r xam l h 1951 k u yd r y, wh l h r w r ly 12 gu , 20 h r ar . s v ara v ual g u ; ur a lha r w h r a h; h r -maining ve ran as the eld and one

h , c u tur , wa h w r.FLAT RACEor g ally a ra w h u a l

u h a h g , hur l r . t ay m r u a har ra g, al h ugh h r ralso race on the at.

FRACTIONAL TIME th ru g m a var u

between the start and nish of a race.FURLONGo - gh h a m l . or g ally a

furrow long or the length of a plowedeld.GARRISON FINISH

A la ru h r ul g a arr w mar-g v ry, all au e -ward Snapper Garrison, a prominentr r a h ur h ury, al-ized in such nishes.

HALTER A qu m la

a h r h a m lar a r l ula g a a r . A l g l a h r

ha a a h h hal r r

wal g h h r . Al a x ru r la m g a h r r v g r m

h a ha wh h r r a v h w w r a h h r h

mu hav w h h m h w hal r. A ra r wh r qu ly la m h r all a hal r ma .HAND

A u ur h y wh h ah r h gh m a ur , la g

ha a v h h r r m hgr u h w h r r h wh r h a l . A h r ham a ur 16 ha 5 4 h

all a h w h r .HANDICAPPERo wh a g h w gh

arr a ha a ra . Al wh ma l a ra a

a h r ugh u y h a r r-ma a h h r .

HANDILy A h r w r g r ra g w h a

a w h u urg g a g ghandily.

HANDLe th aggr ga am u m y

wag r a ra , a ay, a m gr a a .HOMESTRETCH

The straightaway leading to the n -h.HOT WALkER

A a l ha wh l a a h rar u h h r w r wal g r g

the cooling out process following ara r a w r u . Wal g h u u-ally the rst job given a novice stable

m l y .INFIELD

th ar a w h h r ra l a rara .INqUIRy

A qu ry a a a y hra war ll w g a ra h r a l ra ha

m gh hav ur g ha ual ru g h ra . i h -qu ry h war w ll r lay h ra

v a a r v w h ,g v ually wh h r u v

a a .IN THE MONEy

A horse nishing rst, second or thirdis in the money.

IRONS th rru ar r rr a r .JUVENILE

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a a x wag r.LeAD PAD

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r g a r r w gh u ha a -g h h r .LeNGTH

th m a ur m rr g

h av rag l g h a h r a u r w g, r l g, a -. A h r a w , r a , y a

l g h r m r r y ra h r 3/4 a l g h, hal -l g h, 1/4 l g h,

, h a r . th rm armore descriptive than scienti c.

MUD CAULkS th ar mall l a r h a a h r h r ra -

g la . th aul ar u mwh h ra ur a m mu -

y r l y. th w ll a l h h r hav r ra g ra a

off surface.NEAR SIDE

th l wh h a h r l ,m u a m u .

OFF SIDE th r gh -ha a h r .OVERNIGHT

A ra r wh h r l 72h ur ( x lu v su ay ) r lbefore the post time for the rst race on

h ay h ra ru . Al , h

(u ually) h h ava la l h r m h ra g r aryof ce showing the entries for the fol -l w g ay.

OVERWEIGHTd g , a h

h r arr a a g w gh .Wh h j y a ma hw gh , v rw gh all w u m r ha 5 u . th v rw gh

h r a rma arr a u h u l a ry m r r h ra .PADDOCK

th ar a a h ra ra wh r hh r ar a l a v w r r a race. A fenced-off eld on a farm.

PLACING JUDGEOf cials from the Racing Secretarys

Of ce are in charge of the of cial plac -g h r ur g a a r h ru -

g a ra . tw h ju g allh v w h ra a h r ju g wh

h rma y m u r h ar . th ju g rm

the of cial order of nish by viewing astill negative lm of each horse reach -ing the nish line, proceeding to thelast-place nisher. Their viewing stand

l a h gra a , athe nish line.

PLATER A rm r a h r ha ru h ala m g ra . Al h arr r wh

makes or ts the horses shoes orla .POST

th ar g r a ra .POST POSITION

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The Ai en Trials is rst jewel ofwhat has b com to b knownas th Aik n Tripl Crown, andth 2012 dition will b th 70thrunning of th v nt. Th Aik nTraining Track was stablish d in1941, and 39 national champions

hav train d ov r th 1-milsurfac that has produc dcountl ss stak s winn rs.

S v ral hors s hav njoy dsucc ss aft r comp ting in th2011 dition of th trials, andmany p opl hav ask d wh rth y ar now.

Bill and Scarl tt SimpsonsDunbarton Stabl LLCs Friscanhas won three of his rst four

car r starts. Th gray coltdr w away to win by daylight tocaptur th Coward Trophy inimpr ssiv styl . Th Maryland-br d won his sophomor d but,capturing an allowanc rac onJan. 20 at Laur l Park. Friscan iscondition d by Graham Motionand was brok n and train d byTim and Cary Fromm r. Friscanincr as d his lif tim arnings to$54,997 and has three wins fromfour starts, having plac d thirdonc .

Cross d Sabr s FarmsScootles enjo ed a strong 4- ear-old campaign, br aking h rmaid n on D c. 30 at Gulfstr amPar . The Florida-bred ll ,who won th Von Stad Trophy,follow d that victory with a strong

e ort in her 5- ear-old debut,placing s cond in a 1-mil racon th turf at Gulfstr am Park onJan. 25. The ll bred b AdenaSprings was brok n and train dby W s Cart r, won on rac in10 starts in 2011, nished secondthr tim s and plac d third fourtim s. Scootl s, now in th barnof Marcus Vitali, has on win from

12 car r starts, plac d s condfour tim s and third four tim sand has now ban rolled $79.849.Scootl s is a half-sist r to multiplstak s winn r Sup r Fus and tograd d stak s plac d Barr lingHome and Richierichierich.

Bruce and Rita Snipes Ne iaFarms North rn Pik won thMacK nzi T. Mill r M morialTrophy, and th St v epl y Jr.charg brok his maid n in 2011on Jun 1 at D lawar Park in a5-furlong race, and had placeds cond in th start prior to that inanother 5-furlong race on Ma14 at Delaware Par . The now6-y ar-old g ld d son of Pik passwas bred b Ronald Schmidt and

Alic Schmidt.Doll Bostwic s Rustenburg

couldnt lose after nishings cond in th Von Stad Trophyin th 2011 dition of th Aik nTrials. As a 4- ear-old, the geldedson of Johann sburg won fourcons cutiv starts at HollywoodCasino at th Charl s TownRaces, while in the barn of trainerTim Grams. Th bay g lding hasfour wins from four starts and has

ban rolled $38,400.Gustav Schick danzs

hom br d D cad nt, an Ontario-br d by th 2003 CanadianTripl Crown winn r Wando,was stak s plac d and won tworac s in 2011. Th bay g ldingwho nished second in theMacK nzi T. Mill r M morialTrophy, plac d s cond in th BobSumm rs M morial Cup on Aug.1 at Fort eri . Th Mik K oghcharg won two rac s and plac dsecond once in ve starts, earning$64,176 in 2011. Decadentsdam is Dak , who won th 1999Panth ra Stak s and th 1999

Alth a Stak s. D cad nt haslifetime earnings of $76,449.

Dogwood Stabl s CaptainMy Captain, who plac d third in

th MacK nzi Mill r M morialTrophy, won two rac s in 2011,including br aking his maid n atK n land on April 13. Th son ofO cer is trained b Chris Groveand is a half-broth r to multiplgrad d stak s winn r Pur lyCozz n , stak s winn r ericasSmil and stak s plac d For stryPrinc . Captain My Captain was

purchas d at th Ocala Br d rsSal s Companys 2010 F bruaryS l ct 2-y ar-olds in TrainingSal . Captain My Captain wastrain d in Aik n by L gacyStables Ron Stevens and BradStau er.

Dogwood Stables Ingenuebrok h r maid n in h r d but atkeeneland on April 9 a 4-furlongrac aft r placing s cond in thGaver Troph . Ingenue is bmultipl grad d stak s winn rMr. Gr l y, is out of Grad 1winn r M adow Br z andis condition d by train r N ilHoward. The 3- ear-old llplac d third in h r sophomordebut, a 5-furlong race at theFair Grounds on Jan. 22. Ingenue

was train d in Aik n by L gacyStables Ron Stevens and BradStau er.

Travis Durr and Dal MartinsKardashian, winn r of th 2011Gav r Trophy, has y t to br akh r maid n but plac d s condtwic and third onc n rout toban rolling $34,605 during her

juv nil campaign. Th daught rof Vibank is a half-sist r to stak swinner quic Code and is trainedby Barbara Minshall.

JEOG Racing LLCs Scatmanran out of th mon y only oncduring his juv nil campaign,

nishing the ear with a win anda s cond n rout to arning$36,266, br aking his maid nat K n land on Oct. 13. Thrunn r-up in th Coward Trophy

won his sophomor campaignd but at Oaklawn Park on Jan.29. Th son of multipl Grad 1winn r Scat Daddy is train d byMicha l Lau r and was brok nand train d by L gacy Stabl sRon Stevens and Brad Stau er.Scatman incr as d his lif tim

arnings to $60,566 with hisallowanc victory in 2012.

Where are they now?

no the pi e o the out ide tu ba the ha e ge of a dete mi edDe ade t i the Ma ke zie T. Mi e T o hy at the Ai e T ia .- photo y ben baugh.



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