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World Thoroughbred Championships
Breeders' Cup Sprint

Updated: 10/23/02

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Race Distance Age/Sex Purse Post Wagering
Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) 6 Furlongs 3 Year Olds & Up $1 Million 3:10 PM WPS, EX, TRI, SUPER, PICK 3
Breeders' Cup Poll
Who will win the Sprint?

Orientate
Xtra Heat
Disturbingthepeace
Bonapaw
Gygistar
Kalookan Queen
Other

A total of 16 horses were pre-entered and all have first preference in the Sprint. View full pre-entry info. Not selected into the field and listed in order of preference by the Breeders' Cup Racing Directors/Secretaries Panel:
  HORSE OWNER TRAINER
  Thunderello Charles G. Mady Scott A. Lake
  My Cousin Matt Richard A. Englander Scott A. Lake

Bonapaw

Trainer:   Norman Miller III
Jockey:   Gerard Melancon
Comments:   6-year-old is having his best year ever and won the Vosburgh at Belmont last out. Also possible for the Mile.
9% supplement required

Carson Hollow

Trainer:   Richard Dutrow
Jockey:   John Velazquez
Comments:   Followed up a close second to You in the Test Stakes with a win in the Floral Park Handicap at Belmont.

Crafty C.T.

Trainer:   Howard Zucker
Jockey:   Pat Valenzuela
Comments:   Finished second in the Ancient Title Breeders' Cup Handicap at Santa Anita to Kalookan Queen.

Day Trader

Trainer:   D. Wayne Lukas
Jockey:   Pat Day
Comments:   Winner of the Kentucky Cup Sprint at Turfway followed it up with a second to Xtra Heat at Keeneland.

Disturbingthepeace

Trainer:   Darrell Vienna
Jockey:   Victor Espinoza
Comments:   Winner of the Pat O'Brien at Del Mar should have one more prep before the Breeders' Cup.
9% supplement required
Photo courtesy of Benoit Photos

D'Wildcat

Trainer:   Robert Hess Jr.
Jockey:   Pat Valenzuela
Comments:   Hasn't won a race since the Swale Stakes last year at Gulfstream Park. Second preference in the Mile.

Gygistar

Trainer:   Mark Hennig
Jockey:   Pat Day
Comments:   Winner of the King's Bishop and the Riva Ridge could go to the Mile or the Sprint.

Kalookan Queen

Trainer:   Bruce Headley
Jockey:   Alex Solis
Comments:   Winner of the Rancho Bernardo at Del Mar followed up by winning the Ancient Title Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita.

Kona Gold

Trainer:   Bruce Headley
Jockey:   Alex Solis
Comments:   7-year-old veteran has been off since July and is now going to train up to the Breeders' Cup.

Orientate

Trainer:   D. Wayne Lukas
Jockey:   Alex Solis
Comments:   Winner of the Forego was in the Classic last year but has done much better this year as a sprinter.

Swept Overboard

Trainer:   Craig Dollase
Jockey:   Jorge Chavez
Comments:   Winner of the Met Mile finished 4th in the Ancient Title in his first start since May.

Touch Tone

Trainer:   Ronny Werner
Jockey:   Robbie Albarado
Comments:   Third behind Xtra Heat at Keeneland in his first start in over a year.

Wake At Noon

Trainer:   Abraham Katryan
Jockey:   Emile Ramsammy
Comments:   Has been winning all the sprint stakes up at Woodbine.

Xtra Heat

Trainer:   John Salzman
Jockey:   Harry Vega
Comments:   Winner of 8 out of 9 starts this year and has only missed the board once in 30 lifetime starts. Last win was in the Phoenix Breeders' Cup at Keeneland.

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