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Il Villano

  • 4 year old Colt
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Owner(s):
Chuck Russo  - 
Trainer:
Susan L. Crowell
Bred:
Kentucky (USA) by Vossfeld Bloodstock Group LLC
Pedigree:
Pollard's Vision  -  Do The Wekiva  by  Wekiva Springs
Rating:
 
 
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What the Horse Racing Nation is saying about Il Villano...

Who knows, after a pair of bombs come in this afternoon in graded stakes at Laurel and Oaklawn, today’s holiday may forever be known as Long Shot’s Day. At least that’s my story, and I’m sticking with it. Yes, I like two of them today, and the good news is I don’t expect either Broad Rule or Officer...Read More
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  • AndyScoggin · Happy Long Shots Day sounds more appealing then President's Day. You can't cash a ticket on Lincoln or Washington. · 95 days ago ·
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  • quillg · On President's Day, it would be nice to win a handful of Grant's ($50) and Jackson's ($20). Too bad Ben Franklin ($100) never made it to the White House. And that's your history lesson of the day. · 95 days ago ·
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Smith Farm & Stable’s Javerre dueled front-runner Il Villano into defeat, then held on to win the $250,000 General George Handicap (G3) at Laurel Park.Read More
Trainer Bob Baffert has won Maryland’s marquee race, the Preakness Stakes (G1), five times during his Hall of Fame career, but he had never sent a starter to Laurel Park until Brigand won the City Of Laurel Stakes on December 8.Read More
Nominations for the three races which highlight the President’s day holiday weekend at Laurel Park were released by the Maryland Jockey Club’s racing office this morning. Read More
Looked good again, I'm glad he's back to his winning ways!
Il Villano flaunts his speed in the Dave's Friend! 
Chuck Russo’s Il Villano had it all his own way in the six-furlong, $100,000 Dave’s Friend Stakes, the co-feature this afternoon at Laurel Park.Read More
Laurel Park’s Saturday program includes both the $100,000 Maryland Juvenile Championship and the $125,000 Dave’s Friend Stakes. Read More
Action Andy, closing relentlessly on the outside, got up in the final strides by a whisker over a game Il Villano in a terrific finish to win the $350,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash at Laurel Park Oct. 27. Read More
Trainer Ben Perkins wasn't thrilled to see his 3-year-old sprinter Well Spelled, under Pablo Fragoso, last and 13 lengths off the pace in the first part of Saturday's $300,000 Gallant Bob Handicap at Parx.Read More
Currency Swap and Trinniberg will go at it again Sept. 22 in the $300,000 Gallant Bob Stakes at Parx Racing, but both seem vulnerable nearing the end of a long 2012 campaign. Read More
Il Villano didn't disappoint me I've seen him before and knew what he had to offer.
A resolute Trinniberg, dogged through the early going by Currency Swap, put away his rival in the Belmont Park stretch and went on to a 1 3/4-length victory in Saturday’s 28th running of the Grade 2, $400,000 Woody Stephens presented by VisitNassauCounty.com.Read More
Shivananda Parbhoo has leading contenders in each of the Grade 2, $400,000 sprint stakes that help comprise the Belmont undercard: Trinniberg in the seven-furlong Woody Stephens presented by VisitNassauCounty.com, and Giant Ryan in the six-furlong True North Handicap.Read More
Preakness week was more than just I'll Have Another - see the stars at Pimlico in this phot gallery!Read More
Chuck Russo’s Il Villano broke on top when betting favorite Innocent Man went to his knees at the start, then surrendered the lead to the betting favorite, only to take it back for good at the top of the stretch on his way to victory in the $100,000 Chick Lang Stakes Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.Read More
Il Villano proves too good for his competition in the Chick Lang Stakes. 
chick lang stakes 5/19
back in training at parx
Pletcher and Velazquez team up for another big weekend at Gulfstream...Read More
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  • cpsoren121 · The great Jen Jade picked Hymn Book! Great to see Get Stormy nail another one too! · 468 days ago ·
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  • JohnNicoletti · Shackelford is one tough horse, who loves to be in front. Not necessarily on the lead, but close. Love that horse. He always gives a giant effort. · 463 days ago ·
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Il Villano - Pedigree

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Pollard's VisionCarson CityMr. Prospector
Blushing Promise
Etats UnisDixieland Band
Hometown Queen
Do The WekivaWekiva SpringsRunaway Groom
Jetting Angel
We Say DoHyannis Port
Daisy Do

Il Villano - Race Results & Past Performances

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View Details02/18/132ndK CarmoucheLrl97 fDGeneral George-G204+ MJaverreIl VillanoBroad Rule1:23.81
View Details12/29/121stK CarmoucheLrl86 fDDave's Friend03+ MIl VillanoImmortal EyesWolfcamp1:11.20
View Details11/21/124thK CarmouchePen46 fDFabulous Strike H.03+ MBen's CatImmortal EyesPoseidon's Warrior1:09.50
View Details10/27/122ndK CarmoucheLrl106 fDDe Francis Dash03+ MAction AndyIl VillanoImmortal Eyes1:10.61
View Details09/22/124thJ FloresPrx96 fDGallant Bob03 MWell SpelledTrinnibergPrivate Zone1:09.88
View Details06/30/122ndJ FloresCT107 fDThe Researcher03 MSum Of The PartsIl VillanoMr. Handsome1:23.98
View DetailsView Video06/09/123rdJ FloresBel97 fDWoody Stephens-G203 MTrinnibergCurrency SwapIl Villano1:22.26
View Details05/19/121stJ FloresPim66 fDChick Lang 03 MIl VillanoLaurie's RocketInnocent Man1:10.40
View Details02/11/122ndE TrujilloGP87 fDHutcheson Stakes-G203 MThunder MoccasinIl VillanoQuick Wit1:24.16
View DetailsView Video01/07/123rdJ FloresAqu81 70yDCount Fleet Stakes03 MAlphaStephanoatseeIl Villano1:42.83
View Details12/06/111stJ FloresPrx86 fDSouthampton02 MIl VillanoGal Has to Like ItHappy High1:10.83
View Details11/06/111stJ FloresAqu36 fDLord Henribee02 MIl VillanoLove Those BootsGlib1:09.99
View Details10/04/111stJ FloresPrx16 fDMSW02 MIl VillanoFriends IndeedBig Budget1:10.46
View DetailsView Video09/17/112ndI RosendoPrx65 1/2 fDMSW02 MAdirondack KingIl VillanoLoud Roar1:03.20