ALBANY, Calif. (Apr. 21, 2021) – Seven California-breds are part of an overflow field of 14 entered in Saturday’s $75,000 Camilla Urso Stakes for fillies and mares at Golden Gate.
Square Peggy is by Square Eddie, out of the Momentum mare Puff Pastry, was bred by Reddam Racing, is owned by Boardshorts Stable and is trained by Quinn Howey. She has eight wins in 30 starts, earnings of $269,287 and is coming off a fifth in a Mar. 14 allowance.
Sadie Bluegrass is by Bluegrass Cat, out of the Grazen mare Sadie Clare, was bred by Nick Alexander, is owned by Madden Racing, Hon Cheung Kum or Hsiu Mei Tsai and is trained by Jonathan Wong. She has eight wins in 13 starts, earnings of $180,980 and is coming off an Apr. 16 starter’s allowance win.
Nardini is by Acclamation, out of the Tribal Rule mare Ismene, was bred by Stephen Ferraro, is owned by Legacy Ranch and trained by Andy Mathis. She has three wins in 10 starts, earnings of $133,026 and is coming off a fourth in the Mar. 14 Irish O’Brien.
Gotham Desire is by Gotham City, out of the Northern Afleet mare Afleet’s Desire, was bred by Daehling Ranch, is owned by Steve Moger and trained by Ed Moger Jr. She has six wins in 31 starts, earnings of $243,874 and is coming off a second in a Mar. 14 allowance. She was sixth in this race last year.
Habobanero is an also-eligible by is by Coach Bob, out of the Tribal Rule mare Pahiatua, was bred by Jeff Kitchen, et al, is owned by Beam, Gerstel, Gonzalez, Gordon, et al and is trained by Reina Gonzalez. She has three wins in 21 starts, earnings of $105,532 and is coming off a fourth in an Apr. 10 allowance.
Gayles Evening is an also-eligible by Indian Evening, out of the Hard Spun mare Anger, was bred by Kevin Nish, is owned by Gans, Jacobs, Katz, Riggs, et al and is trained by Jamey Thomas. She has three wins in six starts, earnings of $74,538 and is coming off an Apr. 4 optional claiming win.
Lotsa Pepper is an also eligible by Peppered Cat, out of the Game Plan mare Ess Sa Ba, was bred by Thomas Weckerle & Roberto Gonzalez and is owned by trainer Manuel Badilla, Dave Marshall or Brett Tahajian. The $3,000 purchase at the Northern California Yearling Sale has two wins in five starts, earnings of $49,286 and is coming off a fifth in a Feb. 6, allowance.