Smokey Image Risks Unbeaten Streak

DEL MAR, Calif. (Oct. 28, 2015) – Unbeaten Smokey Image leads a field of 10 in Friday’s $200,000 Golden State Juvenile Stakes for 2-year-old Golden State Series eligibles at Del Mar.
Smokey Image is by Southern Image, out of the Free House mare Special Smoke, was bred by C-Punch Ranch, is owned by Irvin Racing Stable and trained by Greg James. He has won all four starts with earnings of $187,600 and is coming off a win in the Sept. 4 I’m Smokin Stakes.
Gio Mio is by Gio Ponti, out of the Is It True mare Ring True, was bred by Thomas Bachman, is owned by Bachman, Brown, Foley, Hendricks and Hendricks and is trained by Art Sherman. He is a maiden making his third start with earnings of $16,000.
Defiant One is by Slew’s Tiznow, out of the Defy Logic mare Defiant Thought, was bred by owner Joseph LaCombe Stables and is trained by Daniel Dunham. He is a maiden making his fifth start with earnings of $6,110.
Record Highs is by Heatseeker, out of the High Brite mare Super High, was bred by owner Harris Farms and is trained by Carla Gaines. He has one win in two starts, earnings of $39,600 and is coming off a Sept. 4 maiden win.
Bully Pulpit is by Lucky Pulpit, out of the Good Journey mare Brave Journey, was bred by Larry Stein, is owned by Six-S Racing Stable and trained by Craig Lewis. He has two wins in six starts, earnings of $117,430 and is coming off a third in the Oct. 10 Zuma Beach Stakes.
Scatastic is by Scat Daddy, out of the Exchange Rate mare Encanto Park, was bred by Carliwood Farms, is owned by Berry, Branch, Osborne and Huson and is trained by John Brocklebank. He has one win in six starts, earnings of $69,850 and is coming off a Sept. 24 maiden win.
Family Code is by Desert Code, out of the Tactical Cat mare Yerevan Storm, was bred by Bud Petrosian, is owned by Charles Garvey and trained by Robertino Diodoro. He has two wins in four starts, earnings of $56,320 and is coming off an Oct. 10 starter’s optional claimer.
Mana Strike is a Washington-bred by California stallion Papa Clem, out of the Giant’s Causeway mare Kirkela, was bred by Bar C Racing Stables, is owned by David Taylor Jr. and is trained by Frank Lucarelli. He won his lone start Oct. 3 and has earnings of $15,600.
Found Money is by Square Eddie, out of the General Meeting mare Chanel My Belle, was bred by owner Reddam Racing and is trained by Doug O’Neill. He has two wins in four starts, earnings of $141,100 and is coming off a second in the Sept. 4 I’m Smokin.
Swiss Minister is by Lucky Pulpit, out of the Swiss Yodeler mare Alpine Echo, was bred by owner Heinz Steinmann and is trained by Mike Harrington. He has one win in five starts, earnings of $59,413 and is coming off a 10th in the Sept. 5 Del Mar Juvenile Turf Stakes.