Weather: scattered showers, high of 61 degrees.
Track Condition: slick, but fast
ENTRANTS: Beth Gustas (BG), James Hopkins (JH), Erica Jelen (EJ), Lissa Lyonne (LL), Kim Martin (KM), Satu Marttila (SM), Natasha Powers (NP), Sonja Smith (SS), Rebecca Splan (RS), Coy Stout (CS), Candi Cooper-Towler (CT), Heather Tripp (HT)
Total Horses: 61
NOTES: Thanks for making this meet the largest yet! Had a lot of nice juvies! Guess there's not enough juvenile filly stakes out there... lol. Thanks for braving the rockies and I hope to see you next month with your Paints!
Purse splits: (60%, 20%, 10%, 6%, 4% )
$10,000-- $6000-- $2000-- $1000-- $600-- $400
$15,000-- $9000-- $3000-- $1500-- $900-- $600
$20,000-- $12000-- $4000-- $2000-- $1200-- $800
1. The Wasatch Juvenile Stakes, 2yo c/g 350y, $10,000. All 122#
WINNER: Won A Leader (Special Leader -r {QH} x Won A Queen -r, Some
Kinda
Easy). 1999 bay colt.
Breeder: Rimrock Ranch (real) Owned by North
By
Northwest Farms. Trained by James Hopkins
Time: :18.19
1) Won A Leader (JH)/99 b c/unrcd/by nose
"Broke clean, switched gears, took off"
SI-88
2) Silver Scooter (EJ)/99 gr blkt g/unrcd/by nose
"Broke with leader, fell back a little, coming on strong"
SI-88
3) Sorid Affairs (KM)/99 gr blkt c/unplcd/by nose
"Broke first, relaxed, lost lead"
SI-88
4) Dollar Scout (EJ)/99 ch blkt c/unrcd/by nose
"Weak break, valiant effort to catch money"
SI-88
5) Country Player (BG)/99 b blkt c/unrcd/by 1L
"Weak break, blocked by horses, held nice gap"
SI-87
6) Some Kinda Bug (LL)/99 buck blkt c/unrcd/by 2 & 1/2L
"Powerful break, met by wall of horses, continued to run strong"
SI-82
7) Triple Seven (JH)/99 b rn blkt c/plcd/by 6L
"Powerful run, just couldn't get around herd"
SI-73
8) Te Minus Six Seconds (HT)/99 ch blkt c/unrcd
"Nice break, weak run"
SI-56
2. The Wasatch Juvenile for Fillies, 2yo fillies 350y $10,000. All
122#
WINNER: LS Navajo Spotted (Travlin Navajo x Little Easy Spotted, Mr
Spotted
Bull-r) 1999 bay leopard filly.
Bred/Owned by Little Stables.
Trained by
Satu Marttila
Time: :18.12
1) LS Navajo Spotted (SM)/99 b leop f/wnr/by nose
"Stalked leaders, struck hard"
SI-90
2) Apache Eyes (BG)/99 gld chmpgn blkt f/unrcd/by nose
"Hard run, just missed win"
SI-90
3) Red N Blue (CT)/99 b semi-leop f/wnr/by 1L
"Strong run, moved with leaders"
SI-90
4) Overeasy (EJ)/99 ch blkt f/unrcd/by head
"Weak break, had strong lead, overtaken by fierce massacre"
SI-89
5) Big Six Em (KM)/99 br blkt f/unplcd/by 1 & 1/4L
"Strong run, just couldn't catch leaders"
SI-89
6) Shi Navajo (JH)/99 b leop f/unrcd/by nose
"Weak break, couldn't catch leaders"
SI-84
7) Dream Trouble (JH)/99 ch leop f/unplcd/by nose
"Weak break, tried to go around"
SI-83
8) Blankity Blanket (EJ)/99 sor blkt f/unplcd/by nose
"Strong, even run, couldn't get to the front"
SI-83
9) Hooked On Love (RS)/99 buck leop f/plcd/by nose
"Content to run mid-pack"
SI-83
10) Guilty By Design (HT)/99 br blkt f/unrcd/by 2 & 1/4L
"Strong, hard run, tiring and slipping back"
SI-83
11) Wapiti Mariah (LL)/99 blk semi-leop f/unrcd/by head
"Content to run evenly"
SI-75
12) Fleet Streak (SS)/99 ch semi-leop f/unrcd/by nose
"Kept slipping on the track"
SI-75
13) Banjos N Violins (HT)/99 b blkt f/unrcd
"Content to trail"
SI-74
3. The Wasatch Sprint, 3/up 250y, $10,000. All 124#
WINNER: Need Mai Speed (Country Side -r {TB} x Nunneley Mai, Bull
Nunneley
-r)
1997 brown semi-leopard gelding.
Bred by Diamond J Farm. Owned by
Fox Haven
Stud. Trained by Heather Tripp
Time: :13.29
1) Need Mai Speed (HT)/97 br semi-leop g/MRAA CH/by 1 & 1/2L
"Easy win today in the Rockies"
SI-103
2) Justa Twister (EJ)/98 b leop c/wnr/by nose
"No match for Champion"
SI-97
3) Its A Bugs Life (CS)/97 b leop m/MSpW/by 1L
"Strong Run, almost had second"
SI-97
4) Six Before Dawn (HT)/96 b rn leop h/SW/by 1L
"Weak break, strong finish"
SI-96
5) Roll of Silver (EJ)/97 blk blkt m/wnr/by 1 & 1/4L
"Content to run mid-pack"
SI-95
6) Little First To Go (SM)/97 b blkt h/wnr/by neck
"Stuck in mid-pack"
SI-93
7) Plains Sensation (BG)/97 ch semi-leop h/wnr/by 2 & 3/4L
"Moving too late for more"
SI-93
8) Arcane (CT)/98 b char f/wnr
"trailed"
SI-83
4. The Great Divide Stakes, 3/up 870y, $10,000. All 124#
WINNER: High On Love (I Love Willie -r x High Crosswinds, Zig Zag
Bars
{QH}). 1997 chestnut leopard mare.
Bred by Blackadder Ranch. Owned
by
Erica Jelen. Trained by Mike Jelen
Time: :45.80
1) High On Love (EJ)/97 ch leop m/wnr/by 3 & 3/4L
"Weak break, but powerful w-t-w run, opening"
SI-95
2) Fly Durango Fly (HT)/97 blk semi-leop h/CH/by nose
"Struggling in the rain"
SI-80
3) Return To Dust (RS)/97 ch blkt g/WCH/by 1L
"Strong break, tried to challenge, failed"
SI-80
4) Anything Goes (EJ)/97 b blkt m/wnr/by head
"Good break, but seemed a little distraught"
SI-79
5) Gots To Have It (BG)/97 b blkt h/MSpW
"Awkward spurts throughout race"
SI-78
5. The Wasatch Distaff, 3/up f/m 660y, $10,000. All 124#
WINNER: Appalachie Page (Appalachie Valor x Sport Page, Go Ruler -
r). 1998
bay blanket filly.
Bred by Flyin Lion Stables. Owned by Candi
Cooper-Towler. Trained by Brandon Stark
Time: :35.00
1) Appalachie Page (CT)/98 b blkt f/SpW/by nose
"Awesome break, affirmed agressive lead, stuck on for photo finish"
SI-90
2) Rainbow Wrangler (EJ)/97 b semi-leop m/SW/by 3 & 3/4L
"Good break, tried hard to match leader, almost had it in a dead heat"
SI-90
3) Travlin Kate (BG)/97 ch blkt m/SpW/by nose
"Strong break, but had awkward spurts throughout race"
SI-75
4) Wrangler Pie (EJ)/97 b rn m/wnr/by 1L
"Weak break, content to sit mid-pack"
SI-75
5) Kachina Wrath (RS)/95 gr blkt m/by neck
"Seemed a little off today"
SI-74
6) Flee The Scene (RS)/98 dun rn blkt f/by 6L
"Weak break, trailed field, fired hard mid-race, almost had better
placing,
but lost momentum"
SI-74
7) 6 Volt (HT)/97 b m/wnr
"Strong break, good run, stumbled a little in the end and tired
tremendously"
SI-50
6. The Wasatch Appaloosa Classic, 3/up 550y, $20,000. All 124#
WINNER: Plaudit Pegasus (Plaudit Bar x Pegasus Bay {TB}, Fair
Warning).
1997 red roan blanket horse.
Bred/Owned by Rainbow Dreams Stables.
Trained
by Beth Gustas
Time: :27.64
1) Plaudit Pegasus (BG)/97 rd rn blkt h/CH/by head
"Tremendous break, relaxed for most of the race for romp, always one
step
ahead of challenger... laughed ... or should we say flew all the way
to the
bank"
SI-100
2) Chanting Dixie (RS)/97 b blkt m/MCH/by 2 & 1/2L
"Good break, kept pushing leader, couldn't catch him"
SI-100
3) High Plains Scout (CS)/96 ch blkt h/SW/by nose
"Nice break, content to stay away from dueling leaders, closed the
gap late"
SI-90
4) Geneo Country Thorn (HT)/98 br semi-leop g/MSpW/by head
"Strong run, blocked a little by High Plains Scout, stuck on to
finish in the
money"
SI-90
5) Wrangler Tears (EJ)/96 ch rn m/wnr/by head
"Weak break, content to stay where she was throughout"
SI-89
6) Winkin Willie (EJ)/97 b leop h/wnr/by 10L
"Awkward run today"
SI-88
7) Stormastirrin (NP)/97 sor blkt m/wnr/
"No effort today"
SI-48
7. The Free Willie Futurity, 2yo 250y, $15,000. All 122#
WINNER: Rapid Fire (Fleetwood Mac {QH} x Rapid Rabbit, First Down
Dash -r
{QH}). 1999 bay blanket gelding.
Bred/Owned by Concolor Farms.
Trained by
Rebecca Splan
Time: :13.45
1) Rapid Fire (RS)/99 b blkt g/Sp/by 1& 1/2L
"Good w-t-w run"
SI-95
2) Rare Chant (EJ)/99 sor blkt f/wnr/by neck
"Strong break, fizzled in the end"
SI-89
3) Go On Goer (EJ)/99 b semi-leop f/unplcd/by 1 & 1/4L
"Powerful run"
SI-89
4) Little Pink Dash (SM)/99 b leop f/wnr/by head
"Weak break, tried to catch leaders"
SI-84
5) Speedy Willie (BG)/99 b semi-leop c/unrcd/by nose
"Content to run mid pack"
SI-84
6) Appachina (LL)/99 b blkt f/unrcd/by 1 & 1/4L
"Strong run, ran out of track"
SI-83
7) Fourth Storm (JH)/99 b blkt c/plcd/by head
"Good break, tiring in the end and dropping off"
SI-78
8) King Cheetah (JH)/99 blu rn leop c/unrcd
"Ran evenly"
SI-78
8. The My Devil Bug Marathon, 3/up 4f, $15,000. All 126#
WINNER: Durango Wrangler (Duragno Chief x Easy We Glitter, Phoenix
Diamond).
1996 grulla leopard mare.
Bred by Flyin Lion Stables. Owned by
Erica
Jelen. Trained by Mike Jelen
Time: :48.00
1) Durango Wrangler (EJ)/96 grull leop m/SpW/by 1 & 1/4L
"Agressive w-t-w run today"
2) Windy Rebel (CS)/98 ch blkt f/MSW/by 2L
"Broke strong, clean run, tiring in the stretch, no match for winner"
3) Dodge This Durango (EJ)/98 b blkt f/SpW/by 7 & 1/4L
"Weak break, shot up to catch third and hung on for romp home"
4) Dash With Me (HT)/96 b blkt m/wnr/by nose
"Good strong even run"
5) Navajo Candleglo (HT)/97 b leop m/plcd
"Powerful break, was up with early leaders, dropped off late, tiring"
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