ALBANY, Calif. (Feb. 7, 2024) – Multiple stakes winner Wild Jewels, Northern California Yearling Sale graduate Come Out Fighting and fellow California-bred Old Triangle are entered in Saturday’s $100,000 El Camino Real Derby for 3-year-olds at Golden Gate.
Wild Jewels is by Tamarando, out of the Distorted Humor mare Ribbon of Jewels, was bred by owners Mr. & Mrs. Larry Williams and is trained by Steve Specht. He has four wins in seven starts, earnings of $154,810 and is coming off a fifth in the Jan. 13 California Chrome Cal Cup Derby
Come Out Fighting is by Cat Burglar, out of the Awesome Again mare Fight Again, was bred by Richard Barton Enterprises and is owned by Chris Carpenter and trainer Bill McLean. The $3,000 purchase at the Northern California Yearling Sale has one win in six starts, earnings of $30,900 and is coming off a second in a Jan. 27 starter’s allowance.
Old Triangle is by Gig Harbor, out of the Shackleford mare She’s Cookin, was bred by owner Francis O’Leary and is trained by Tim Bellasis. He has three wins in six starts, earnings of $39,390 and is coming off a Jan. 27 starter’s allowance win.