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Uncle Sam

2008 - Horse | Deceased
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Owner(s):
Kaleem Shah  - 
Trainer:
Bob Baffert
Bred:
Kentucky (USA) by Lantern Hill Farm LLC
Pedigree:
Tapit  -  On the Town  by  Pleasant Colony
Rating:
 
 
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What the Horse Racing Nation is saying about Uncle Sam...

Sad news. Uncle Sam died of an apparent aortic rupture during a recent workout at Hollywood Park.
Thursday’s Pick 6 from Hollywood Park includes four Cushion Track events and two turf sprints. Liberal Arts (4th race) cruised in a local NW2L claiming event here last time and looms large under Rosario. Uncle Sam (6th race) looks like the lone speed for the productive Garcia/Baffert team and Tropil...Read More
Racing secretary Tom Knust has saved the best for last as Fairplex Park brings down the curtain on its 13-day horse racing meeting this weekend.On Saturday, Knust offers a stakes doubleheader with the 57th running of the $50,000 Pomona Derby, followed two races later by the 55th edition of the $50,0...Read More
Friday’s Pick 6 from Del Mar includes a carryover of more than $97,000. The feature race is the $100,000 El Cajon Stakes for three-year-olds traveling a flat mile on Polytrack. Morning line favorite Uncle Sam drops out of the graded ranks and projects a decent stalking trip but won’t offer much valu...Read More
Trainer Bob Baffert had to settle for second and third in the afternoon’s supporting feature, the $150,000 Swaps Stakes.   Dreamy Kid, who was making his first start in blinkers and first in a graded race, shocked heavily-favored Coil to win by a head.   Trained by Neil Drysdale for owner-...Read More
Baffert will be aiming for a record fifth victory in the Swaps when he saddles probable favorite Coil. Owned by Mike Pegram, Karl Watson and Paul Weitman, the son of Point Given and the Theatrical mare Eversmile was successful by one length in his two turn debut in the Grade III Affirmed Handicap Ju...Read More
Affirmed Handicap winner Coil worked six furlongs in a bullet 1:11.40 Sunday under jockey Martin Garcia for the $150,000 Swaps Stakes for 3-year-olds Saturday.   Coil, a son of Point Given, seeks his fourth straight win in the Grade II test at 1 1/8 miles. Trainer Bob Baffert, tied for the lead...Read More
Californian winner Twirling Candy, Santa Anita Handicap upsetter Game On Dude, talented filly Blind Luck and defending champion Awesome Gem are among 14 nominees for the $500,000 Hollywood Gold Cup.Read More
  • mdracing69 · It would be cool if Blind Luck went in the Gold Cup. · 331 days ago ·
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  • ghelguera · If Blind Luck Runs in the Gold Cup she can only finish second because ain't nobody beating Twirling Candy! · 331 days ago ·
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Thirtyfirststreet won his turf debut and going around two turns for the first time in his career on Monday, when he outgamed Close Ally approaching the wire in the $200,000 Lone Star Derby. The race was one of six stakes worth a collective $1 million on Lone Star Park’s annual Million Day. The card ...Read More
Stay Thirsty had his first breeze Sunday since a 12th-place finish in the Kentucky Derby, covering a half-mile at Belmont Park in 47.97. Owner Mike Repole confirmed that he was being pointed for the Belmont Stakes. Read More
Returning to the scene of his debut victory last Oct. 9, Awesome Patriot became a stakes winner, wiring four opponents in the $72,960 Alydar Sunday at Hollywood Park. The result of the Alydar was one of the more formful of the nine race program as upsets reigned. Courtesy of surprises by Mavisca ($...Read More
Uncle Sam and Clarke Lane, who finished a neck apart in an optional claimer April 3 at Santa Anita, top a field of five in the $70,000 Alydar Stakes Sunday at Hollywood Park. Returned to the Spring/Summer stakes schedule after a two year absence, the Alydar is the first of a three race series over ...Read More
Kentucky Derby contender  workouts for today (Sunday, April 17)  (with HRN Derby rankings):   Today's Derby contender works included a four furlong Churchill Downs breeze from Stay Thirsty. He worked in company with Derby Trial hopeful Travelin Man. Decisive Moment earned a bullet at...Read More
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  • bigjim1963 · i thought that brethren would have won or at best finish 2nd or 3rd in oaklawn derby, he was my pick for derby but now it seems like a wide open derby this year....right now am leaning towards mucho macho man, its a feel good story & if he wins it will be a great story for horseracing & triplecrown!!! · 406 days ago ·
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  • RichardFoy · With a large field in Derby,speed,rating,and closers will al show their stuff.Closer is Dialed In with a great jockey in the saddle.Zito knows how to win this race and what it takes. · 405 days ago ·
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In a thrilling stretch drive, Amazombie scored by a head over Captain Cherokee in the 29th running of the Grade 2 Potrero Grande stakes at Santa Anita Park. Sunday's feature set up for a patient type after M One Rifle, Atta Boy Roy, Bet On Victor, and Ventana skirmished through fractions of :21.41 a...Read More
Wilburn, the outstanding winner of a maiden race on March 5, makes his debut against winners, and first start around two turns, in a first-level optional $80,000 claimer for 3-year-olds going a mile on Sunday’s seventh race at Santa Anita. Owned by Jess Jackson’s Stonestreet Stable and trained by St...Read More
Kentucky Derby contender  workouts for today (Monday, March 28)  (with HRN Derby rankings):   Today's Derby contender works included a four furlong bullet from Florida Derby hopeful To Honor And Serve. That was his fourth work and second bullet since finishing a disappointing 3rd in ...Read More
Kentucky Derby contender  workouts for today (Wednesday, March 23)  (with HRN Derby rankings):   Today's Derby contender works included a four furlong move from Sunland Derby entrant Astrology. His stablemate Silver Medallion was also on the worktab and Garrett Gomez will ride him in...Read More
Kentucky Derby contender  workouts for today (Thursday, March 17)  (with HRN Derby rankings):   Today's Derby contender works included a four furlong breeze from Delta Jackpot runner-up Decisive Moment. He suffered a slight soft tissue injury following a 5th place finish in the Risen...Read More
Kentucky Derby contender  workouts for today (Thursday, March 10)  (with HRN Derby rankings):   It was another light day on the Derby works front. Bob Baffert sent Uncle Sam out for a five furlong move at Hollywood Park. Across town at Santa Anita, Robert Lewis Stakes (G2) 4th place ...Read More
Kentucky Derby contender  workouts for today (Friday, March 4)  (with HRN Derby rankings):   Today's Derby contender works included a five furlong move from Sway Away. That was his first published work since a flying place finish behind The Factor in the 7f San Vicente on Feb 20. Bre...Read More
  • MaryPetrecz · Sway Away was very impressive and I look forward to him running again. I'm also dying to see how Pluck is doing. I loved him in the BC and am hoping he's maturing into a strong handsome race horse. · 450 days ago ·
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Uncle Sam - Pedigree

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TapitPulpitA. P. Indy
Preach
Tap Your HeelsUnbridled
Ruby Slippers
On the TownPleasant ColonyHis Majesty
Sun Colony
Laugh And Be MerryErins Isle
Imaflash

Uncle Sam - Race Results & Past Performances

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View Details12/15/112ndM GarciaHol61 1/16 mSAlwOC03+ MMegastarUncle SamDynamic Host1:43.33
View Details11/17/113rdR BejaranoHol71 1/8 mSAlwOC03+ MKettle CornDynamic HostUncle Sam1:50.49
View Details09/24/112ndM GarciaFpx91 1/16 mDPomona Derby03 MGreat WarriorUncle SamAqua Fever1:46.26
View Details09/02/114thR BejaranoDmr61 mileSEl Cajon03 MCelestic NightGreat WarriorNijinsky's Song1:36.07
View DetailsView Video07/09/113rdR BejaranoHol41 1/8 mSSwaps-G203 MDreamy KidCoilUncle Sam1:50.43
View Details05/30/118thM GarciaLS81 1/16 mTLone Star Derby03 MThirtyfirststreetClose AllyDerby Kitten1:42.55
View DetailsView Video05/08/112ndM GarciaHol31 1/8 mSAlydar03 MAwesome PatriotUncle SamClarke Lane1:50.52
View Details04/03/111stM GarciaSA71 mileDAlwOC03 MUncle SamClarke LaneChiloquin1:36.28
View DetailsView Video01/15/114thR BejaranoSA31 1/16 mDSham-G303 MTapizarClubhouse RideAnthony's Cross1:40.38
View Details12/27/101stR BejaranoSA11 mileDMSW02 MUncle SamSpecial KidQuail Hill1:36.28

 

 

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