ALBANY, Calif. (June 6, 2013) – Surfcup returns from his Snow Chief Stakes win and Gervinho returns from a seven-month layoff in Sunday’s $100,000 Silky Sullivan Stakes at Golden Gate for 3-year-olds eligible to the Golden State Series.
Alydidit is by Awesome Gambler, out of the Alydeed mare Brave Deed, was bred by Terry Lovingier, is owned by London, Winters, Templeton Horses and Lovingier and trained by Walther Solis. He has one win in 10 starts, earnings of $56,900 and is coming off a fifth in a May 24 starter’s allowance.
Havoc is by Exchange Rate, out of the Saratoga Six mare Itsayatesthing, was bred by Nick Alexander, is owned by Joseph Morey Revocable Trust and trained by William Morey. He has three wins in seven starts, earnings of $57,808 and is coming off a third in a May 19 optional claimer.
Heat Streaker is by Heatseeker, out of the Rubiano mare Hazen, was bred by owner Nick Alexander and is trained by Steven Miyadi. He has one win in five starts, earnings of $38,392 and is coming off a sixth in a May 25 optional claimer.
Unusual Meeting is by Unusual Heat, out of the General Meeting mare Gn. Group Meeting, was bred by owners Mr. and Mrs. Larry Williams and is trained by Steven Specht. He is a maiden in his 12th start with earnings of $29,042.
Tebows Big Play is by Ministers Wild Cat, out of the Lemon Drop Kid mare Polar Kid, was bred by owner Tommy Town Thoroughbreds and is trained by Jerry Hollendorfer. He is coming off a maiden win in his third start with earnings of $25,372.
Surfcup is by Unusual Heat, out of the Runaway Groom mare Omi Princess, was bred by owner Donald Dizney and trained by Bob Baffert. He has three wins in six starts, earnings of $275,800 and is coming off a win in the Mar. 27 Snow Chief Stakes.
Gervinho is by Unusual Heat, out of the Out of Place mare Foreverinthegame, was bred by Barry Abrams and Madeline Auerbach, is owned by Keith Brackpool and trained by Carla Gaines. He has two wins in three starts, earnings of $132,000 and is making his first start since a fifth in the Nov. 3 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf.