ALBANY, Calif. (May 24, 2015) – Multiple graded stakes winner Summer Hit, winner of the race the last two years, will attempt a three-peat in Monday’s $100,000 Grade III All American Stakes at Golden Gate
Pepper Crown is by Peppered Cat, out of the Crowning Storm mare Crown This Lady, was bred by owner and trainer Alex Paszkeicz. He has nine wins in 23 starts, earnings of $357,835 and is coming off a fourth in the Apr. 25 San Francisco Mile.
Blues Blaster is by Reddatore, out of the Rhythm mare Miss Rhythmic, was bred by Briere Thoroughbreds and is owned by trainer Bruce Dillenbeck. He has four wins in 12 starts, earnings of $106,876 and is coming off a fifth in an Apr. 19 allowance.
G. G. Ryder is by Chhaya Dance, out of the Storm Boot mare Stormy Gigi, was bred by Eagle Oak Ranch, is owned by Jerry Hollendorfer and George Todaro and trained by Hollendorfer. He has nine wins in 18 starts, earnings of $315,114 and is coming off a win in the Apr. 25 San Francisco Mile.
Eagle Screams is by Reddatore, out of the Free House mare Dreamy Jeannie, was bred by Don Eidson, is owned by M.A. Douzos and trained by Gil Matos. He has eight wins in 37 starts, earnings of $288,431 and is coming off a consecutive optional claimer wins.
Summer Hit is by Bertrando, out of the Tough Knight mare Mia F Eighteen, was bred by Kenneth and Janice Heidt, is owned by John Carver and Jerry Hollendorfer and trained by Hollendorfer. He has 11 wins in 23 starts, earnings of $572,849 and is coming off a second in the Apr. 25 San Francisco Mile. He won this race last year.
Hypnatique is by Scat Daddy, out of the Genuine Guy mare More Mascara, was bred by owners Rhianon Farms and Gloria Haley and is trained by Haley. He has four wins in 11 starts, earnings of $104,692 and is coming off a consecutive wins.