ARCADIA, Calif. (Oct. 28, 2014) – Four-time stakes winner Wake Up Nick risks his perfect record in Saturday’s $200,000 Golden State Juvenile for Golden State Series eligible 2-year-olds at Santa Anita.
Acceptance is by Vronsky, out of the Perfect Mandate mare Allswellthatnswell, was bred by Old English Rancho, is owned by E.W. and Judy Johnston and Robert Riggio and is trained by Donald Warren. He won his lone start Oct. 5 and has earnings of $33,600.
Wake Up Nick is by Cindago, out of the Lion Hearted mare Storm Hearted, was bred by Lee & Susan Searing, is owned by Reddam Racing and trained by Leandro Mora. He’s a perfect 5-for-5 with earnings of $308,784 and is coming off a win in the Sept. 14 Barretts Juvenile.
Peradventure is by Papa Clem, out of the Boundary mare Holiday Sale, was bred by Jack and Barbara Hatch Revocable Living Trust, is owned by CTR Stables and trained by Vann Belvoir. He has one win in five starts, earnings of $58,638 and is coming off a third in an Oct. 3 optional claimer.
Smack Talk is by Stormin Fever, out of the A. P. Jet mare Foxy Faith, was bred by owners Moore Racing and CTR Stables and is trained by Vann Belvoir. He won his lone start July 17 and has earnings of $45,000.
Comanche Ruler is by Tribal Rule, out of the Rio Verde mare Super Flo, was bred by Judi Garfi-Partridge & Serenity Oaks Farms, is owned by John Elick, Firsthome Thoroughbreds and William Peeples and is trained by Adam Kitchingman. He has one win in three starts, earnings of $56,850 and is coming off a second in an Oct. 3 optional claimer.
Mischief Clem is by Papa Clem, out of the Bold Badgett mare Glitteringmischief, was bred by SLU Inc., is owned by Griffin Thoroughbred Stables and is trained by Bob Hess. He has won both starts with earnings of $79,800 and is coming off an Oct. 3 optional claiming win.
Pulmarack is by Lucky Pulpit, out of the Dehere mare Tamarack Bay, was bred by owners Mr. and Mrs. Larry Williams and is trained by Jerry Hollendorfer. He has one win in three starts, earnings of $34,100 and is coming off an Oct. 17 maiden win.
Truely Quick is by Yes It’s True, out of the Golden Missile mare Quick Emotions, was bred by owners George Schmitt & Philip Lebherz and is trained by Jeff Bonde. He has two wins in three starts, earnings of $57,050 and is coming off a seventh in the Sept. 1 I’m Smokin Stakes.