The sire Collected , proprietor Little Pink Feather, and coach Phil D’Amato loved a banner day Oct. 6 at Santa Anita Park with a pair of grade 3 wins that additionally celebrated the legacy of the late breeder Brereton Jones.
A son and daughter of the third-crop sire based mostly at Airdrie Stud close to Halfway, Ky. swept the day’s two grade 3 stakes races as Iron Man Cal was put up within the $100,000 Zuma Seashore Stakes (G3T) for juveniles on the turf whereas Thought Course of took the sister race, the $100,000 Surfer Woman Stakes (GeT) for 2-year-old fillies on the turf.
Little Pink Feather is the proprietor of Iron Man Cal and co-owner of Thought Course of and D’Amato trains each winners. Jones, who launched Airdrie Stud, is the breeder of each winners.
Iron Man Cal made his stakes debut Sunday after a 2 1/2-length victory second day out in a one-mile maiden particular weight race Sept. 7 on the Del Mar turf. Iron Man Cal would keep at a mile on the turf Sunday however there could be no straightforward win this time round as he completed simply behind Artislas on the end. However that one could be positioned third by the stewards for a bump within the stretch within the race that completed with a three-horse photograph.
Sabertooth could be positioned second after Artislas was moved to 3rd. The 2 minor placers entered out of the Sept. Del Mar Juvenile Turf Stakes (G3T) the place Artislas gained by a half-length over runner-up Sabertooth.
Antonio Fresu was aboard Iron Man Cal and the race was accomplished in 1:34.95 on agency turf.
Iron Man Cal is the primary stakes winner for the unraced Kitten’s Pleasure mare Joyful Desires.
Earlier on the cardboard Thought Course of made fast work of her 5 different juvenile filly rivals within the Surfer Woman as she opened a transparent benefit early by means of a half-mile in :47.69 after which drew off late to publish a 4 1/2-length victory.
Thought Course of wins the Surfer Woman Stakes
Campaigned by Little Pink Feather Racing, Madaket Stables, and the property of her breeder, Brereton Jones, Thought Course of landed her second straight stakes rating as she entered off a two-length rating in final month’s Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf Stakes. Despatched off the 1-5 favourite, Thought Course of accomplished the mile check in 1:34.34 on agency turf beneath Hector Berrios.
She was adopted residence in second by Casalu , who additionally boasts a grade 3 putting on dust, and Tigerish , who landed her first graded stakes putting.
Kentucky-bred Thought Course of is the primary starter for the stakes-winning Artistic Trigger mare Artistic Pondering.