CYPRESS, Calif. (Dec. 4, 2014) – Multiple stakes winner My Fiona in the leading earner and high weight in Sunday’s $200,000 Soviet Problem Stakes for Golden State Series eligible 2-year-old fillies at Los Alamitos.
Heat the Rocks is by Unusual Heat, out of the Tribal Rule mare Rockella, was bred by Jerry Hollendorfer, George Todaro, Gallop Out Racing and John Yee, is owned by Hollendorfer, Brett Tahajian and Todaro and is trained by Hollendorfer. She has one win in three starts, earnings of $48,160 and is coming off a Nov. 7 maiden win.
Easter Fever is by Stormin Fever, out of the Jade Hunter mare Hunting Jade, was bred by Schroeder Farms, is owned by Gary and Cecil Barber and trained by Peter Miller. She has one win in five starts, earnings of $59,000 and is coming off a second in a Nov. 22 optional claimer.
Niassa is by Papa Clem, out of the Tale of the Cat mare Glamour Cat, was bred by owners Barbara and Jack Owens and trained by William Morey. She has two wins in three starts, earnings of $63,720 and is coming off a Nov. 15 optional claiming win.
My Fiona is by Ghostzapper, out of the Two Punch mare A Vision in Gray, was bred by Terry Lovingier, is owned by Tom Beckerle, Lovingier and Amanda Navarro and is trained by Walther Solis. She has three wins in five starts, earnings of $244,100 and is coming off a win in the Oct. 31 Golden State Juvenile Fillies Stakes.
Princess Bertrando is by Bertrando, out of the Giant’s Causeway mare Causeway R. N., was bred by George and Mary Clare Schmitt, is owned by Philip Lebherz, Al Mariani and George and Mary Clare Schmitt and is trained by Jeff Bonde. She has one win in eight starts, earnings of $117,216 and is coming off a third in a Nov. 22 optional claimer.
Tribal Express is by Lucky Pulpit, out of the Tribal Rule mare Tribal Fire, was bred by owners Albert and Kathleen Mattivi and trained by Steve Knapp. She has one win in seven starts, earnings of $27,690 and is coming off a second in a Nov. 21 starter’s allowance.