INGLEWOOD, Calif. (Apr. 25, 2012) – Stoney Fleece is the most accomplished of 11 entered in Saturday’s $300,000 Golden State Series Snow Chief Stakes for California-bred and –sired 3-year-olds on the Gold Rush card at Hollywood Park.Corner Office is by Bertrando, out of the Deputed Testamony mare No Trouble Tweenus, was bred by owners Pam and Marty Wygod and is trained by John Sadler. He has one win in five starts, earnings of $57,828 and is coming off a fourth in an Apr. 7 allowance.
Teraad is a Kentucky-bred by California stallion Bertando, out of the Mr. Prospector mare Patria, was bred by owner Nizar Anwar and is trained by Jeff Bonde. He has one win in five starts, earnings of $49,088 and is coming off a seventh in a Mar. 15 allowance.
Unusual Heatwave is by Unusual Heat, out of the Candi’s Gold mare Miss Alphie, was bred by Montecito Stables, is owned by Johnson, Johnson and McWilliams and is trained by Alexis Barba. He has one win in eight starts, earnings of $100,262 and is coming off a fourth in the Mar. 23 Pasadena Stakes.
D’Obsession is by Decarchy, out of the Moscow Ballet mare Easy Obsession, was bred by owner B.J. Wright and trained by Michael Pender. He is a maiden making his second start with earnings of $3,360.
Real Conundrum is by Tale of the Cat, out of the Desert King mare La Maitresse, was bred by Scott Gross, is owned by Judi Partridge and trained by Dan Hendricks. The $40,000 Barretts purchase has one win in four starts, earnings of $62,160 and is coming off a third in the Mar. 31 Echo Eddie.
Oh Righty is by Rio Verde, out of the West by West mare Right Direction, was bred by Terry Lovingier, is owned by Daniels, Winters, Zondlo and Lovingier and is trained by Walther Solis. He has two wins in five starts, earnings of $49,150 and is coming off a win in a Mar. 25 starter’s allowance.
Bench Light is by Benchmark, out of the Habitony mare Lightly Go Lightly, was bred by Ellen Jackson and Margaret Sherr, is owned by E-Racing.com and Neil Haymes and is trained by Brian Koriner. He has three wins in eight starts, earnings of $39,201 and is coming off a ninth in the Mar. 31 Echo Eddie.
Dylan Donnelly is by Tribal Rule, out of the Rubiano mare Hazen, was bred by owner Nick Alexander and is trained by Mike Mitchell. He is a maiden making his sixth start with earnings of $40,670.
Suances Candy is by Suances, out of the Alpino Fitz, was bred by owner Red Baron’s Barn and is trained by Darrell Vienna. He is coming off a Mar. 24 maiden win in his second start with earnings of $44,800.
Stoney Fleece is by Decarchy, out of the Deputed Testamony mare Gold Fleece, was bred by Joseph Alvarez III, is owned by Gary and Cecil Barber and trained by John Sadler. The $1,200 Barretts purchase has four wins in 10 starts, earnings of $189,860 and is coming off a seventh in the Mar. 23 Pasadena Stakes.