ALBANY, Calif. (May 25, 2019) – Northern California Yearling Sale graduate Touched by Autism and fellow California-breds More Power to Him, Grecian Fire and Many Roses are entered in Monday’s $100,000 All American Stakes at Golden Gate.
More Power to Him is by Slew’s Tiznow, out of the Beau Genius mare Pundit, was bred by owner Brett Mason and is trained by Faith Taylor. He has five wins in 31 starts, earnings of $289,987 and is coming off a win in a May 4 optional claimer.
Grecian Fire is by Unusual Heat, out of the Kitten’s Joy mare Maddie’s Odyssey, was bred by owner KMN Racing and is trained by Jerry Hollendorfer. He has four wins in 22 starts, earnings of $226,702 and is coming off a fifth in the Apr. 27 San Francisco Mile. He was third in this race last year.
Many Roses is by Many Rivers, out of the Bertrando mare Heirloom Rose, was bred by owners Ellen Jackson, Jerry Martin and Margaret Martin and is trained by Jackson. He has four wins in 19 starts, earnings of $160,963 and is coming off an eighth in the Apr. 27 San Francisco Mile. He was 10th in this race last year.
Northern California Yearling Sale graduate Touched by Autism is by Sierra Sunset, out of the Beau Genius mare Beau’s Gem, was bred by George and Mary Clare Schmitt, is owned by Johnny Toboada and is trained by Marcia Stortz. The $2,700 purchase at the Northern California Yearling Sale has eight wins in 31 starts, earnings of $275,246 and is coming off a fourth in the Apr. 27 Lost in the Fog.