WINNIPEG, Manitoba (July 17, 2023) – Multiple stakes winner Tiger Dad and fellow California-bred Magic Tiger, both sons of Smiling Tiger, are entered in Wednesday’s $50,000 R.J. Speers Memorial Stakes at Assiniboia Downs.
Tiger Dad is out of the Unusual Heat mare Q T Shea, was bred by Mark Devereaux, Scott Gross & Mark Gross, is owned by Rosette Ranch and trained by Robertino Diodoro. He has eight wins in 39 starts, earnings of $513,250 and is coming off a win in the June 28 Free Press Stakes.
Magic Tiger is out of the Lucky Pulpit mare Funny Gal, was bred by Robert Heinz & Michelle Machado, is owned by Wind Dancer Stable & Bill Meikle and is trained by Wendy Anderson. He has nine wins in 26 starts, earnings of $107,492 and is coming off a third in the June 28 Free Press Stakes.