Washington Champion Nominees'
2007 Records

2007 SPRINTER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

CHICKASAW PARK
(5YO, G., Delineator—Chena, by Chisos)
Owners: H.R. Mullens, R. A. Larsen & Ed Zenker
Breeder: Robert E. Gibson
Trainer: H. R. “Pat” Mullens
2007 Record 10-4-2-0 $65,672
Stakes: Chinook Pass Sprint S. (R) (EmD).

FAST PARADE
(4YO, G., Delineator—Parade of Gold, by Prospectors Gamble)
Owners: Gary & Cecil Barber
Breeder: Dr. Michael J. Konecny (Sisimito)
Trainer: Peter Miller
2007 Record 3-1-0-0 $46,500
Stakes: Impressive Luck H. (SA).

SNOWBOUND HALO
(4YO, G., Snowbound—Sunny Sunset, by Sonny’s Solo Halo)
Owner: Gail Pickard
Breeder: Phyllis Pulse (Pulse Ranches)
Trainer: Jim Pickard
2007 Record 3-1-0-0 $28,800
Stakes: G Malleah H. (TuP).

STARBIRD ROAD
(6YO, G., Count the Time—Mia F Eighteen, by Tough Knight)
Owner: Richard T. Beal, Jr.
Breeder: Landis T. L. Penry
Trainer: Sharon Ross
2007 Record 2-1-0-0 $24,750
Stakes: Seattle H. (EmD).

THE GREAT FACE
(5YO, G., Cahill Road—Irish Toast, by Synastry)
Owner: Ron Crockett, Inc.
Breeder: Patricia J. Murphy (Time-Wise Farm)
Trainer: Tom Wenzel
2007 Record 7-4-1-0 $292,875
Stakes: Longacres Mile-G3 (EmD), Mt. Rainier Breeders’ Cup H. (EmD); 2nd FOX Sports Network H. (EmD).

WASSERMAN
(5YO, G., Cahill Road—Share the Knight, by Knights Choice)
Owner, Breeder and Trainer: Howard E. Belvoir
2007 Record 7-1-1-3 $100,880
Stakes: Governor’s H. (EmD); 2nd Seattle H. (EmD); 3rd Longacres Mile-G3 (EmD), Muckelshoot Tribal Classic S. (R) (EmD).

2007 HANDICAP HORSE NOMINEES

EXCLUSIVE EAGLE
(4YO, C., Flying With Eagles—Emerald Light, by Country Light)
Breeders and Owners: Judi & Don Gardiner
Trainer: Craig Roberts
2007 Record 7-1-3-0 $38,165
Stakes: Muckleshoot Tribal Classic S. (R) (EmD).

LAFLEUR
(8YO, H., Tamourad—Meritable’s Flash, by Meritable)
Owner and Trainer: Allen Fogle
Breeder: Earl Crofoot
2007 Record 5-5-0-0 $45,449
Stakes: B Cup Classic S. (Lbg), Spring Sprint S. (Lbg), Open S. (Lbg), Fall Sprint S. (Lbg), Open S. (Lbg).

NORM’S NEPHEW
(4YO, G., Jazzing Around—My Lady Mary, by Son of Briartic)
Owners: Estate of Barbara Nelson (Gunshy Manor) & Leona Orr
Breeders: Mr. & Mrs. William C. Nelson, Jr.
Trainer: James Orr
2007 Record 10-1-3-1 $56,135
Stakes: 2nd Govenor’s H. (EmD), Muckleshoot Tribal Classic S. (R) (EmD); 3rd FOX Sports Network H. (EmD).

THE GREAT FACE
(5YO, G., Cahill Road—Irish Toast, by Synastry)
Owner: Ron Crockett, Inc.
Breeder: Patricia J. Murphy (Time-Wise Farm)
Trainer: Tom Wenzel
2007 Record 7-4-1-0 $292,875
Stakes: Longacres Mile-G3 (EmD), Mt. Rainier Breeders’ Cup H. (EmD); 2nd FOX Sports Network H. (EmD).

WASSERMAN
(5YO, G., Cahill Road—Share the Knight, by Knights Choice)
Owner, Breeder and Trainer: Howard E. Belvoir
2007 Record 7-1-1-3 $100,880
Stakes: Governor’s H. (EmD); 2nd Seattle H. (EmD); 3rd Longacres Mile-G3 (EmD), Muckelshoot Tribal Classic S. (R) (EmD).

2007 OLDER FILLY & MARE NOMINEES

GEMSTONE RUSH
(5YO, Wild Rush—Quarry Hill, by Relaunch)
Owners: Jerry Hollendorfer, George Todaro & John F. Turner
Breeder: Landis Penry
Trainer: Jerry Hollendorfer
2007Record 9-3-2-1 $121,575
Stakes: Emerald Distaff H. (EmD); 2nd Belle Roberts S. (R) (EmD).

HIT A STAR
(5YO, Ihtimam—Joanie’s Star, by Joanie’s Chief)
Owner: Golden Aggie Ranch (Robert Rizzo)
Breeders: Mr. & Mrs. Guy C. Roberts (Guy Bar Farm)
Trainer: Doris Harwood
2007 Record 7-4-2-1 $61,265
Stakes: Belle Roberts S. (R) (EmD).

KISSNTHEBOYSGOODBY
(5YO, Tropic Lightning—Raizel, by Chisos)
Owner and Breeder: Dean Essex, DVM (Granite Falls Thoroughbred Farm)
Trainer: Charles Essex
2007 Record 6-2-3-1 $51,850
Stakes: Ocean Bay S. (TuP); 2nd Hastings Park H. (EmD), Shy Riannon S. (TuP), Valid Leader S. (TuP); 3rd Washington State Legislators H. (EmD).

SHE’S ALL SILK
(4YO, Delineator—Shimmer of Silk, by Drone)
Owner: Ed Zenker
Breeders: Mr. & Mrs. Frederick L. Pabst (Blue Ribbon Farm)
Trainer: H. R. “Pat” Mullens
2007 Record 7-1-2-2 $53,380
Stakes: Washington State Legislators H. (EmD); 2nd King County S. (EmD); 3rd Boeing H. (EmD), Belle Roberts S. (R) (EmD).

SUDDEN DEPARTURE
(5YO, Demons Begone—Impulsive, by Wild Again)
Owners and Breeders: Mr. & Mrs. Frederick L. Pabst (Blue Ribbon Farm)
Trainer: Jim Penney
2007 Record 5-2-2-0 $52,155
Stakes: King County H. (EmD); 2nd Washington State Legislators H. (EmD), Boeing H. (EmD). 2007

2007 TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLY NOMINEES

CLASSIC ROX
(Cahill Road—Knightress Oxide, by Tough Knight)
Owner: David L. Martin
Breeders: David & Elaine Parks (Fell Hill Farm)
Trainer: Ben Root
2007 Record 5-1-0-3 $18,392
Stakes: 3rd Diane Kem S. (R) (EmD).

ICA’S ROCKETTE
(Vitesse—Ica, by La Saboteur)
Owner and Breeder: Remmah Racing, Inc. (Howard Hammer)
Trainer: Jim Penney
2007 Record 2-1-1-0 $14,255
Stakes: 2nd Diane Kem S. (R) (EmD).

NO CONSTRAINTS
(Katowice—Nightatmisskittys, by Al Mamoon)
Owner and Breeder: Dunn Bar Ranch LLC (Charles & Marquita Dunn)
Trainer: Tim McCanna
2007 Record 5-3-0-0 $55,775
Stakes: Diane Kem S. (R) (EmD), Northwest Stallion Knights Choice S. (R) (EmD).

RUSSIAN
(Tribunal—Moscow Symphony, by Moscow Ballet)
Owners: Dr. Alfred Blue, Ron & Nina Hagen & Kevin Murphy
Breeders: Ronald A. & Nina M. Hagen (El Dorado Farm LLC)
Trainer: Doris Harwood
2007 Record 6-1-1-0 $18,326
Stakes: 2nd Northwest Stallion Knights Choice S. (R) (EmD). 2007

2007 TWO-YEAR-OLD COLT & GELDING NOMINEES

COURAGEOUS SON
(G., He’s Tops—Silent Assembly, by General Assembly)
Owner: R and R Warren LLC (Ron & Rosalie Warren)
Breeders: Reed Palmer & Erin Palmer
Trainer: Jim Penney
2007 Record 5-2-1-1 $33,255
Stakes: 2nd Northwest Stallion Strong Ruler S. (R) (EmD).

MARGO’S GIFT
(G., Polish Gift—Burgundy Jones, by Knights Choice)
Owner: Elttaes Stable (Ken & Marleen Alhadeff)
Breeder: Mrs. William C. (Barbara) Nelson (Gunshy Manor)
Trainer: Doris Harwood
2007 Record 7-5-0-1 $243,714
Stakes: Favorite Trick Breeders’ Cup S. (Mth), Premio Esmeralda (EmD), Captain Condo S. (R) (EmD), Northwest Stallion Knights Choice S. (R) (EmD); 3rd Gottstein Futurity (EmD).

REMEMBER BOFFI
(G., Snowbound—Bid for Elegance, by Falstaff)
Owner and Trainer: Adam L. Kitchingman
Breeder: Todd P. Havens (Western Stables)
2007 Record 6-3-0-1 $76,213
Stakes: Fool the Experts S. (TuP); 3rd Jack Goodman S. (SA).

2007 THREE-YEAR-OLD FILLY NOMINEES

FIRETRAIL
(Defensive Play—Danza Regio, by Danzatore)
Owner and Breeder: Dunn Bar Ranch LLC (Charlie & Marguita Dunn)
Trainer: Junior Coffey
2007 Record 7-3-3-1 $85,925
Stakes: John and Kitty Fletcher S. (R) (EmD); 2nd Washington Oaks (EmD), Washington’s Lottery H. (EmD); 3rd Irish Day H. (EmD).

GADGET QUEEN
(Flying With Eagles—Knights Fantasy, by Staff Riot)
Owners: Todd & Shawn Hansen
Breeder: Sharin Launceford
Trainer: Blaine Wright
2007 Record 10-2-4-1 $40,755
Stakes: 2nd John and Kitty Fletcher S. (R) (EmD).

JUST GET’ER DONE
(Slewdledo—Just an Angel, by Demons Begone)
Owner: Homestretch Farm (Penney, Copper & Fabulich)
Breeder: Reneé Larrabee (Thornhollow Farm)
Trainer: Jim Penney
2007 Record 6-0-2-1 $19,757
Stakes: 3rd Washington’s Lottery H. (EmD).

REBA IS TOPS
(He’s Tops—Miss Kyama, by Present Value)
Owners: Gordon Jarnig, Ken Marshall, Eric Schweiger & David Wakefield
Breeders: C. E. “Rich” & Ann Richardson
Trainer: Bud Klokstad
2007 Record 9-5-1-2 $60,765

SKEWIING
(Skimming—Batanda, by Batonnier)
Owners: Jack Arnold & Roy Lumm
Breeders: Dr. & Mrs. Duane F. Hopp (Castlegate Farm)
Trainer: Roy Lumm
2007 Record 8-1-0-3 $26,678
Stakes: 3rd Federal Way H. (EmD).

2007 THREE-YEAR-OLD COLT & GELDING NOMINEES

MULCAHY
(G., Tribunal---Briar de La Rose, by Regal Companion)
Owners: Harley Hoppe & Howard Belvoir
Breeders: Mr. & Mrs. William T. Griffin (Griffin Place)
Trainer: Howard Belvoir
2007 Record 8-4-2-2 $142,259
Stakes: Emerald Downs Derby (EmD), Seattle Slew H. (EmD), Trooper Seven S. (R) (EmD); 3rd Seabiscuit H. (BM), Tacoma H. (EmD).

OGIEOGILTHORPE
(G., Prospected—First Star I See, by Star de Naskra)
Owner: C. Dean Street and Associates, Inc.
Breeder: Asprilla Racing (John Lindley)
Trainer: Jim Penney
2007 Record 10-5-2-2 $51,432
Stakes: 3rd Trooper Seven S. (R) (EmD).

WILD CYCLE
(G., Free At Last—Northern Whirl, by Island Whirl)
Owner: Frank L. Gaunt
Breeders: Robin L. Mason (Carnation Racing Stable), Stormy B. Hull & Art Burt
Trainer: Aubrey Villyard
2007 Record 5-1-2-1 $59,707
Stakes: Tacoma H. (EmD); 2nd Seattle Slwe H. (EmD), Trooper Seven S. (R) (EmD); 3rd Pepsi-Cola H. (EmD).

The 2007 Washington champions will be named at the WTBA Annual Awards banquet to be held, Saturday, February 16, at Emerald Downs. The night’s events will also feature trainer, media and several special achievement awards before culminating with the naming of 2007 Washington horse of the year.