80th RUNNING, 3-YEAR-OLDS & UP
SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2015–RACE 8–5:35 PM
Purse: 1st $110,000 2nd $40,000 3rd $30,000 4th $15,000 5th 5,000
Track & Stakes Record: 1:33, Sky Jack (7), 123 lbs, Aug. 24, 2003
Most Wins
Trainer: 5
Jim Penney (Silver Mallet, 1973; Theologist, 1977; Edneator, 2000;
Sabertooth, 2002; Flamethrowintexan, 2006)
Jockey: 5
Gary Baze (Trooper Seven, 1980-81; Chum Salmon, 1985; Judge Angelucci, 1987; Adventuresome Love, 1993)
Owner: 5
Bob Hutchinson (Campus Fusser, 1941; Lavengro, 1942; Prince Ernest, 1945; Kings Favor 1967; Steel Blade, 1968)
Favorites: 31-for-79 Odds-On: 6-for-15
Favorites @ Emerald Downs (1996-2014): 5-for-19 Odds-on @ Emerald Downs: 0-for-2
Track condition: Fast 68, Sloppy 5, Good 2, Muddy 2, Slow 2
Largest $2 Win: No Giveaway $122, 2005 Smallest $2 Win: Judge Angelucci $2.60, 1987
Average $2 Win: $14
Largest field: 16, 1935 (1st Running) Smallest: 7, 1987 & 1997
Total starters 1935-2014: 869 Average field size: 11.0
Gate-to-wire winners: 18
Largest win margin: 6 ¼ lengths, Sky Jack, 2003
Smallest win margin: nose-multiple, most recent L.J. Express,1995
OWNERS HOMETOWNS
1—Del Rio Harbor (30) Desert Rose Racing LLC (D.H. Walker, Kennewick, WA);
Bar C Racing Stables Inc. (Neal & Pam Christopherson, Hermiston, ORE)
2—Noosito (10) Last Rose Stable (Jeff Harwood, Auburn, WA)
3—Fleet Eagle (10) Paula Capestro, Rancho Santa Fe, CA;
Oak Knoll Meadows (Francesca De La Flor, Alameda, CA)
4—Taylors Deal (12) North American Thoroughbred Racing Co. Inc. (Glen Todd, Surrey, BC)
5—Majestic City (10) Bloom Racing Stable LLC (Jeffrey Bloom, Oceanside, CA)
6—Absolutely Cool (15) Karl Krieg, Oak Harbor, WA
7—Stryker Phd (9-5) Jim & Mona Hour, Bellevue, WA
8—Alert Bay (4) Peter Redekop, Vancouver, BC
9—Sammy Mandeville (9-2) W. C. Racing (Joshua Kaplan & Glenn Sorgenstein, Santa Monica, CA)
10—Prohibition (20) Vann & Sauci Belvoir, San Dimas, CA
11—Solemnly Swear (20) Dr. Mark Dedomenico, Redmond, WA; North American Thoroughbred Racing Co. Inc. (Glen Todd, Surrey, BC)
12—Modern (20) Swift Thoroughbreds Inc. (Mark & Nadia Mache, Vancouver, BC; Horatio & Jacqueline Kemeny, Vancouver, BC)
LONGACRES MILE SERIES
May 17: $50,000 Governor’s Handicap, Fleet Eagle ($81.40) 1:14.27
June 14: $50,000 Budweiser Handicap, Stryker Phd ($3.40) 1:35.57
July 19: $50,000 Mt. Rainier Handicap, Stryker Phd ($4) 1:42.89
Aug. 16: $200,000 Longacres Mile (G3), 1Mile
Sept. 13: $60,000 Muckleshoot Tribal Classic (WA Bred) 1-1/16 Mile
Sept. 13: $50,000 Chinook Pass Sprint (WA Bred) 6 ½ Furlongs
FAB 5 HANDICAPPERS
Joe Withee (EmD1): Stryker Phd, Noosito, Fleet Eagle (4-16, $127.30)
Geller’s D-Man (EmD2): Stryker Phd, Sammy Mandeville, Noosito (5-16, $161.50)
Jacob Pollowitz (EmD3): Stryker Phd, Noosito, Sammy Mandeville (7-16, $178.30)
Vic Cozzetti (Predictorsays.com): Stryker Phd, Alert Bay, Fleet Eagle (8-16, $150.30)
Nick Rousso (Daily Racing Form: Stryker Phd, Del Rio Harbor, Alert Bay (3-16, $134.70)
Consensus: Stryker Phd (25), Noosito (5), Sammy Mandeville & Alert Bay (3) (6-16, $166.30)
