DEL MAR, Calif. (Nov. 19, 2014) – Multiple graded winner Big Macher and unbeaten Red Outlaw lead a contentious field in Sunday’s $100,000 Cary Grant Stakes for Golden State Series eligibles at Del Mar.
Celebrity Status is by Vronsky, out of the Something Lucky mare A Lucky Happening, was bred by Old English Rancho, is owned by E.W. and Judy Johnston and Cherry Hawk Stables and is trained by Donald Warren. He has two wins in 14 starts, earnings of $168,636 and is coming off a second in an Oct. 31 optional claimer.
Got Even is by Stephen Got Even, out of the Blare of Trumpets mare Kathryns Birthday, was bred by Madera Thoroughbreds, is owned by Altamira Racing, Bruce Chandler and FU Stables and is trained by Peter Miller. He has four wins in 30 starts, earnings of $338,330 and is coming off a third in a Nov. 7 optional claimer.
Patriots Rule is by Tribal Rule, out of the Seattle Bound mare Candy Factory, was bred by Dahlberg Farms, is owned by Charles Garvey and is trained by Robertino Diodoro. He has four wins in 11 starts, earnings of $232,170 and is coming off a seventh in the Oct. 31 Twilight Derby.
Red Outlaw is by Tribal Rule, out of the Slewpy mare Anachristina, was bred by Liberty Road Stables, is owned by Blinkers On Racing Stable, Aurelio, Bizovi, Coons, Dizonno, Gaylord, et al and is trained by Peter Miller. He has won all six starts, the last four stakes, with earnings of $346,100.
Soi Phet is by Tizbud, out of the Siberian Summer mare Summer Jersey, was bred by ARCHA Racing, is owned by Gerald Benowitz and Sandra Powell and Mathilde and Paul Viskovich and is trained by Leonard Powell. He has eight wins in 31 starts, earnings of $474,976 and is coming off a fifth in the Oct. 30 Big Bear Stakes.
Big Macher is by Beau Genius, out of the Kris S. mare Insight, was bred by Ballena Vista Farm, is owned by Tom Mansor and Tachycardia Stables and trained by Richard Baltas. He has five wins in 13 starts, earnings of $496,678 and is coming off a ninth in the Nov. 1 Breeders’ Cup Sprint.
Magic Mark is by Benchmark, out of the Deputy Governor mare Jewel Magic, was bred by owners Dorine and John Lanza and is trained by Ron Ellis. He has four wins in eight starts, earnings of $176,214 and is coming off a fifth in the Oct. 31 Damascus Stakes.
Rousing Sermon is by Lucky Pulpit, out of the Awesome Again mare Rousing Again, was bred by owners Mr. and Mrs. Larry Williams and is trained by Jerry Hollendorfer. He has five wins in 29 starts, earnings of $737,342 and is coming off a sixth in the July 3 Bertrando Stakes.