DEL MAR, Calif. (Aug. 18, 2016) – Multiple graded winner Ashleyluvssugar and fellow California-bred stakes winner El Huerfano are entered in Saturday’s $250,000 Grade II Del Mar Handicap.
Ashleyluvssugar is by Game Plan, out of the Urgent Request mare Ashley’s Folly, was bred by owners Alesia, BranJam Racing Stables or Ciaglia Racing and is trained by Peter Eurton. He has six wins in 15 starts, earnings of $577,504 and is coming off a second in the July 17 Eddie Read. He was second in this race last year.
El Huerfano is by Tannersmyman, out of the Capsized mare Adriftinthebay, was bred by M.A. Douzos, is owned by Barber or Wachtel Stable and is trained by Peter Miller. He has four wins in 17 starts, earnings of $155,112 and is coming off a third in the June 26 McCann’s Mojave.