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In the News!
By Joan Colby |
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| Congratulations to the winners on Illinois Day at Fairmount Park, August 25. |
MY DOMINICK JAMES
Winner of the Troy Our Boy Stakes for 2-Year-Old Colts/Geldings
Breeder: Larry Rivelli & G. Niedorkorn
Owner: Richard Ravin and Larry Rivelli
Trainer: Larry Rivelli
MISS FONTANA
Winner of the All Sold Out Stakes for 2-Year-Old Fillies
Breeder/ Owner: Robert Neumeyer
Trainer: James DiVito
LA JOYERIA
Winner of the Bungalow Handicap for 3-and-Up Fillies/Mares
Breeder: Moises Yanez & Arturo Lomeli.
Owner: Timothy J. Keeley
Trainer: Steve Fridley |
LUNE ROUGE
Winner of the Pollyanna Pixie Stakes for 3-Year-Old Fillies
Breeder: Lawrence Karp, Harry Levey & Ronald Stone
Owner: Karp Family Living Trust and Ron Stone
Trainer: Josephy Kasperski, Jr.
CLASSIC R.J.
Winner of the Tex's Zing Stakes for 3 -Year -Old Colts/Geldings
Breeder: Southern View Farm
Owner: Maggi Moss
Trainer: Thomas Amoss
INDIAN MOONSHINE
Winner of the Pete Condellone Memorial Handicap for 3-and Up
Breeder: Asiel Stables, LC
Owner: Edward J. Schnur
Trainer: Rusty Hellman |
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JB Stables Inc. Mixed Sale
September 2, 2008 starting at 11:00 a.m.
Jake Bryant Farm |
Get all the info by downloading the whole sale file (click below, pdf format) |
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DESCRIPTION: Horse selling will consist of approximately 30 Broodmares, 25 two-year olds (several Cartwrights), 15 Yearlings, and 10 Weanlings. Some 2-year olds are broke with 60-90 days of riding on the farm and most have had 3-4 miles daily on an exerciser beginning in November, 2007.
Throughout the day, Barbeque, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, and Cold Drinks will be sold on the grounds.
DIRECTIONS:
From the West on I-64: Exit 110, south on Rt-45 into Mill Shoals, turn left onto Burnt Prairie blacktop (also known as county Road 2575 N, some GPS’s list as 2550N), travel 4.5 miles east to county road 550 E, exit left and travel .8 miles north to destination on right.
From the East on I-64: Exit 117, go West on Burnt Prairie blacktop to ½ mile west of Burnt Prairie to county road 550 E, exit right and travel .8 miles north to destination on right.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
From the West on I-64:
Mt. Vernon,
Illinois has many restaurants and motels (many chain motels)
Mt.
Vernon is approximately 40 miles from JB Stables.
From the East on I-64: Grayville, Illinois just inside the Illinois State line (exit 130) there is a Super 8 and Windsor Oaks Inn. Grayville is approximately 16 miles from JB Stables.
Fairfield,
IL has a Briarwood Inn (618) 842-3667 http://briarwoodinnfairfield.homestead.com approximately 10 miles from JB Stables. East on Rt 15/Delaware St and right on Southeast 4th Street and simply follow the road 9 miles south to JB Stables.
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Walk Annie Walk!
Ann Littleson, our friend and very important member of the Illinois Racing News family is once again, participating in the Memory Walk to fund Alzheimer’s research on Sunday, September 28 in Naperville on behalf of our mother, Faith Ewald. We would love to have you come walk with us.
As you all know, this is something that is very important to my family. We pray that it never touches yours. Please help us make that goal a reality. Any help that you can give is appreciated. If you are unable to give a donation at this time, simply keep us in your prayers. Every bit helps.
Thanks for taking the time to read this,
Ann Ewald Littleson
Follow This Link to visit my personal web page and help me in my efforts to support Alzheimer's Association Greater Illinois
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Some email systems do not support the use of links and therefore this link may not appear to work. If so, copy and paste the following into your browser: http://NapervilleMemoryWalk.kintera.org/2008/walkingforfaith?faf=1&e=1863590487
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RUN JESSE RUN!
Our friend and also a very important member of the Illinois Racing News family; Jesse Saenz, is taking part in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon which will be held on Sunday October 12, 2008.. He's raising money for a charity called The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in honor of his late brother Frank Saenz.
Please visit his web page and send it to as many people as you think would be interested. Don't feel obligated - we're trying to spread the word & he needs your help. Here's his website page: http://www.firstgiving.com/jessejrsaenz
All donations are secure and sent directly to The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention by Firstgiving, they will email you a printable record of your donation.
Thanks in advance! Jesse Saenz
Note: Jesse is the one who makes all your thoroughbreds look GREAT in Illinois Racing News ... he can LITERALLY turn a sows ear into a silk purse with his amazing graphic talents! Please consider donating whatever you can, his charity is very close to our hearts, as is the whole Saenz Family. Thanks! Joan Colby; Editor, and Caroline K, webmaster |
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Congratulations to the winners of the Prairie State Festival at Arlington Park on June 21, their owners, breeders, trainers and jockeys. They are |
MAGNETIC MISS
Winner of the Isaac Murphy Handicap
Breeder: Richard Rudolph
Owners: Richard Rudolph and Michael Vranich
Trainer: Joseph (Spanky) Broussard.
Jockey: Earlie Fires
APPLE MARTINI
Winner of the Purple Violet Stakes
Breeder/Owner: Virginia H. Tarra Trust.
Trainer: Chris Block
Jockey: Rene Douglas |
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MIGHTY RULE
Winner of the White Oak Handicap
Breeder: Carson Springs Farm
Owner: Arbaway Farm, Carson Springs Farm and David Campbell
Trainer: Christine Janks
Jockey: James Graham
LADY LIONEL
Winner of the Lincoln Heritage Handicap
Breeder: Moises Yanez
Owner: Charles Sigrist and Del Sol Farm LLC
Trainer: Moises Yanez
Jockey: Junior Alvarado |
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GENTLEMAN CHESTER
Winner of the Black Tie Affair Handicap
Breeder: John and Ivetta Kerber
Owner: Nick Mamatas and John Kerber
Trainer: Ralph Nicks
Jockey: Jesse Campbell
AMAZING RESULTS
Winner of the Springfield Stakes.
Breeder/Owner: Team Block
Trainer: Chris Block
Jockey: Rene Douglas
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Saturday August 30, 2008 07:43 AM -0500
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