DEL MAR, Calif. (Aug. 1, 2018) – Stakes winner Luck’s Royal Flush and Northern California Yearling Sale graduate Oliver are entered in Saturday’s $100,000 Graduation Stakes for Golden State Series-eligible 2-year-olds at Del Mar.
Oliver is by Papa Clem, out of the Premiership mare Snobby Princess, was bred by Thomas Bachman, is owned by William Peeples and is trained by Luis Mendez. The $30,000 purchase at the Northern California Yearling Sale has one win in three starts, earnings of $51,080 and is coming off a July 20 maiden win.
Luck’s Royal Flush is by Lucky Pulpit, out of the Grand Slam mare Royal Grand Slam, was bred by owners Mr. and Mrs. Larry Williams and is trained by Jeff Bonde. He has two wins in four starts, earnings of $106,440 and is coming off a win in the July 7 Everett Nevin.
Grab the Munny is by Munnings, out of the Ghostzapper mare Ghoststone, was bred by Dye Racing and Praz Racing Stable, is owned by Hronis Racing or John Sadler and is trained by Sadler. He has one win in two starts, earnings of $15,400 and is coming off a July 1 maiden win.
Tap the Wire is by Eddington, out of the Tapit mare Tap the Till, was bred by owners John or Allegra Ernst and is trained by Daniel Dunham. He won his lone start May 5 with earnings of $32,400.
Our Silver Oak is by Unusual Heat, out of the Alphabet Soup mare Strawberry Flash, was bred by M. Auerbach, is owned by Jones, Nentwig or Pagano and is trained by William Morey. He won his lone start July 4 with earnings of $24,000.
Carnivorous is by Square Eddie, out of the Momentum mare Charred Rare, was bred by owner Reddam Racing and is trained by Doug O’Neill. He has one win in two starts, earnings of $36,400 and is coming off a fifth in the July 7 Everett Nevin.
Bea’s Boy is by Affirmative, out of the Into Mischief mare Miss Beastmode, was bred by owner BG Stables and is trained by Hector Steve Miyadi. He has one win in two starts, earnings of $25,600 and is coming off a June 16 maiden win.