Norcal Graduate Takes Sam J. Whiting Memorial H.

Excessive Passion took the $50,000 Sam J. Whiting MemorialHandicap at Pleasanton by 1 1/2 lengths in 1:09.8.

The $25,000 Northern California Yearling Sale purchase has four wins in seven starts with earnings of $143,940.

Excessive Passion is by Vronsky, out of the In Excess mare Ms Hearts N Arrows, was bred by Old English Rancho and Berumen, is owned Rusty Brown, Philip Lebherz and Alan Klein and trained by Jeff Bonde.

For Excessive Passion's pedigree, click http://www.pedigreequery.com/excessive+passion