DEL MAR, Calif. (July 25, 2018) – Millionaires Ashleyluvssugar and Soi Phet are among a loaded lineup in Saturday’s $150,000 California Dreamin’ Stakes for Golden State Series-eligibles at Del Mar.
Multiple graded winner What a View is by Vronsky, out of the Manila mare Oceans N Moutains, was bred by Old English Rancho, Patsy Berumen & Sal Berumen, is owned by finish Line Racing, the Ellwood Johnston Trust or Taste of Victory Stables and is trained by Ken Black. He has eight wins in 25 starts, earnings of $897,361 and is coming off a fourth in the May 26 Charles Whittingham.
Stakes winner Grecian Fire is by Unusual Heat, out of the Kitten’s Joy mare Maddie’s Odyssey, was bred by owner KMN Racing and is trained by Jerry Hollendorfer. He has three wins in 16 starts, earnings of $162,392 and is coming off a third in the July 4 Bertrando Stakes.
Multiple graded winner Ashleyluvssugar is by Game Plan, out of the Urgent Request mare Ashley’s Folly, was bred by owners Alesia, BranJam Stable or Ciaglia Racing and is trained by Peter Eurton. He has 10 wins in 26 starts, earnings of $1,345,694 and is coming off a sixth in a June 17 optional claimer.
Graded stakes winner Pee Wee Reese is by Tribal Rule, out of the Unbridled’s Song mare Bluegrass Belle, was bred by owner Nick Alexander and is trained by Phil D’Amato. He has six wins in 11 starts, earnings of $345,490 and is making his first start since a win in the Jan. 1 Joe Hernandez.
Alsatian is by Acclamation, out of the A.P. Indy mare Lucky C. H., was bred by Harris Farms, is owned by Calumet Farm and is trained by Neil Drysdale. He has two wins in 14 starts, earnings of $141,666 and is coming off a sixth in a June 3 optional claimer.
Northern California Yearling Sale graduate Camino Del Paraiso is by Suances, out of the Successful Appeal mare Loni’s Appeal, was bred by Red Baron’s Barn, is owned by Glen Road Racing or Moniz and is trained by O.J. Jauregui. The $5,000 purchase at the Northern California Yearling Sale has four wins in 22 starts, earnings of $226,332 and is coming off an eighth in the May 20 Crystal Water.
Fly to Mars is by Ministers Wild Cat, out of the Doc Gus mare Warren’s Flyer, was bred by owner Gary Barber and is trained by Peter Miller. He has four wins in 13 starts, earnings of $177,858 and is coming off a June 10 optional claiming win.
Multiple stakes winner B Squared is by Square Eddie, out of the Ten Most Wanted mare Silar Rules, was bred by owner Reddam Racing and is trained by Doug O’Neill. He has four wins in 18 starts, earnings of $393,698 and is coming off a second in the July 4 Bertrando.
Well Developed is by Unusual Heat, out of the Bertrando mare Miss Thirtyfour D, was bred by Michael Wellman & Cory Wellman, is owned by Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and is trained by Patrick Gallagher. He has three wins in six starts, earnings of $144,560 and is coming off a third in the May 20 Crystal Water.
Multiple stakes winner Soi Phet is by Tizbud, out of the Siberian Summer mare Summer Jersey, was bred by ARCHA Racing, is owned by Benowitz Family Trust, Powell or Viskovich and is trained by Leonard Powell. He has 15 wins in 59 starts, earnings of $1,015,250 and is coming off a win in the July 4 Bertrando. He was third in this race last year and sixth in 2016.
Accountability is by Acclamation, out of the Bold Badgett mare Roberta’s Mango, was bred by Old English Rancho, is owned by Brazeau Thoroughbred Farms, Newhart or Martin and is trained by Rafael Becerra. He has three wins in 16 starts, earnings of $189,119 and is coming off a third in a June 10 optional claimer.
Ward ‘n Jerry is an also-eligible by Lucky Pulpit, out of the Dehere mare Tamarack Bay, was bred by owners Mr. & Mrs. Larry Williams and is trained by Mike Puype. He has four wins in 14 starts, earnings of $210,323 and is coming off a sixth in the May 20 Crystal Water.