Wire to Wire Daily Racing Digest - Friday, September 6, 2024

September 6, 2024 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Rated by Merit Favored in Saturday’s FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Dr. Fager

• Florida-bred Gianluca Be Lucky Looks for Better Fortunes in Smoke Glacken

• Rated by Merit en su regreso el sábado es el favorito en el FTBOA Florida´s Sire Stakes Dr. Fager

• Biancone ‘Full of Confidence’ in Classic of Course for Dr. Fager

• International Buying and Racing Topic of OwnerView Thoroughbred Owner Conference Virtual Panel

• Wire to Wire Video Preview: Rated by Merit Ready to Run in FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Dr. Fager

• Wire to Wire Video Preview: Win N Your In Starring in FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Desert Vixen

• Florida-breds in Upcoming Keeneland September Yearling Sale

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

• Florida Breeders' List

• W2W Business Place

Florida-bred Rated by Merit - ©Lauren King

Rated by Merit Favored in Saturday's FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Dr. Fager

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL—St. Elias Stable’s homebred Rated by Merit left everyone wanting to see more of the son of Battalion Runner, who stood the 2024 breeding season at Ocala Stud, after he streaked to a nearly 10-length debut victory at Gulfstream Park July 13.

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Jorge Delgado - ©Bill Denver / EQUI-PHOTO

Florida-bred Gianluca Be Lucky Looks for Better Fortunes in Smoke Glacken

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Julian de Mora Jr.’s Gianluca Be Lucky will enter the starting gate for Saturday’s $100,000 Smoke Glacken at Monmouth Park as a maiden but won’t be the only juvenile trying for their first victory.

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Rated by Merit, criado en Florida - ©Ryan Thompson

Rated by Merit en su regreso el sábado es el favorito en el FTBOA Florida´s Sire Stakes Dr. Fager

POR LA OFICINA DE PRENSA DE GULFSTREAM PARK

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – El hijo de Battalion Runner, Rated by Merit, del St. Elias Stable, dejó a todos con ganas de ver más después de su victoria con 9 cuerpos y ¾ en su debut el 13 de julio en Gulfstream Park.

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Florida-bred Classic of Course - ©Ryan Thompson

Biancone 'Full of Confidence' in Classic of Course for Dr. Fager

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL—Amy Dunne and trainer Patrick Biancone’s Classic of Course enters Saturday’s $100,000 Dr. Fager at Gulfstream Park coming off a troubled but very encouraging narrow loss in the $95,000 Proud Man at Gulfstream on Aug. 10.

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International Buying and Racing Topic of OwnerView Thoroughbred Owner Conference Virtual Panel

PRESS RELEASE

The seventh installment in the 2024 OwnerView webinar series was held on Sept. 3 and discussed the pros and cons that come with buying and racing on an international stage.

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Wire to Wire Video Preview: Rated by Merit Ready to Run in FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Dr. Fager

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Wire to Wire Video Preview: Win N Your In Starring in FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Desert Vixen

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Saturday, September 7

Sunday, September 8

Tuesday, September 10

Wednesday, September 11

Learn more about each Florida-bred.

Click on the Florida-bred Stakes to be taken to the FTBOA website

with additional information on each Florida-bred.

A. P. Five Hundred	A. P. Warrior	Adios Charlie	Amira's Prince (IRE)
Awesome of Course	Awesome Slew	Awesome Sword	Backtalk
Bahamian Squall	Battalion Runner	Beau Choix	Big Drama
Bismarck Tullio	Black Onyx	Black Stash	Bodexpress
Brethren	Brooks 'n Down	Bucchero	Bullet Gone Astray
Burning Roma	Cajun Breeze	Causeway's Kin	Chitu
Council Member	Curlin's Honor	Currency Swap	Dak Attack
Deputy Glitters	Doneraile Court	Field Commission	Finale
First Dude	Flashstorm	Fort Loudon	Forty Grams
Fury Kapcori	Gary D	Girvin	Global Response
Gone Astray	Greatness	Greenpointcrusader	Gunnevera
Handsome Mike	Hear No Evil	Hello Broadway	High Cotton
In Summation	Iqbaal	J P's Gusto	Jess's Dream
Katz My Song	Khozan	Mach Ride	Neolithic
Noble Bird	No Never No More	Overdriven	Pleasant Strike
Proud Accolade	Rattlesnake Bridge	Reward the Cat	Ride On Curlin
Rock Hampton	Rogueish	Seeking the Soul	Senor Swinger
Seventysevenstreet	Soldat	Songandaprayer	St Patrick's Day
Suns Out Guns Out	Sweetontheladies	Tanzanite Cat	Tapitgold
Telling	The Big Beast	Threeandoh	Treasure Beach (GB)
Tunwoo	United States	Untuttable	Valiant Minister
Vineyard Haven	West Acre	Wildcat Heir	Win Win Win
Winslow Homer	Yesbyjimminy	Young Brian	Zoffinger

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