ARCADIA, Calif. (Oct. 23, 2019) – Five California-breds were pre-entered on Wednesday for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, to be run at Santa Anita Nov. 1 and 2.
Acclimate is pre-entered in the $4 million Grade I Longines Breeders’ Cup turf at 1 ½ miles. Acclimate is by Acclamation, out of the Boundary mare Knows No Bounds, was bred by Old English Rancho, Sal Berumen and Patsy Berumen, is owned by the Ellwood Johnston Trust and Timmy Time Racing and is trained by Phil D’/Amato. He has six wins in 17 starts, earnings of $365,872 and is coming off a second in the Sept. 28 John Henry Turf Championship.
Multiple Grade I winner Spiced Perfection and Mo See Cal are pre-entered in the $1 million Grade I Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint at seven furlongs. Spiced Perfection is by Smiling Tiger, out of the Pleasantly Perfect mare Perfect Feat, was bred by Premier Thoroughbreds, is owned by Pantofel Stable, Wachtel Stable and Peter Deutsch and is trained by Peter Miller. She has eight wins in 18 starts, earnings of $1,026,905 and is coming off a win in the Oct. 5 Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes. Mo See Cal is also pre-entered in the $2 million Grade I Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff and is second preference in the Filly & Mare Sprint. She is by Uncle Mo, out of the Lydgate mare Do Dat Blues, was bred by Rozamund Barclay, is owned by Rockingham Ranch & David Bernsen and is trained by Peter Miller. She has five wins in 16 starts, earnings of $253,664 and is coming off an Oct. 10 optional claimer.
Multiple stakes winner Bulletproof One is an also-eligible pre-entry in the $1 million Grade II Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint at five furlongs. He is listed as No. 17 for a field of 12. He is by Idiot Proof, out of the Decarchy mare Onefunsonofagun, was bred by Victory Rose Thoroughbreds & KMN Racing, is owned by Gary Barber, Cecil Barber, Eclipse Thoroughbreds and Wachtel Sable and is trained by Peter Miller. He has three wins in five starts, earnings of $159,400 and is coming off a second in the Oct. 6 Speakeasy.
Eddie Haskell is pre-entered in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint at five furlongs. He is by Square Eddie, out of the Boston Harbor mare Teresa Ann, was bred by Reddam Racing, is owned by Philip Wood & James Hailey and is trained by Mark Glatt. He has 10 wins in 24 starts, earnings of $627,707 and is coming off a second in the Sept. 27 Eddie D Stakes.
Also pre-entered is Coal Front, a Kentucky-bred son of California stallion Stay Thirsty, in the $1 million Grade I The Big Ass Fans Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile. And Applecross, an Irish-bred daughter of California shuttle stallion Sir Prancealot, who is an also-eligible for the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf.