Awesome Gem

Age:: 20 years old - Gelding
Status:: Retired
Pedigree:: Awesome Again - Piano by Pentelicus
Owner(s):: West Point Thoroughbreds Inc.
Trainer:: Craig Dollase
Bred:: Kentucky, US by Catesby W. Clay, Peter J. Callahan
Rating:: 7.61/10
My Rating:: 0/10 (delete)

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Awesome Gem is a 20 year old gelding that was born in 2003 and raced from 2006 to 2012. He was sired by Awesome Again out of the Pentelicus mare Piano. He was trained by Craig Dollase and raced for West Point Thoroughbreds Inc., and was bred in Kentucky, United States by Catesby W. Clay, Peter J. Callahan. Awesome Gem has raced at Charles Town, Churchill Downs, Del Mar, Emerald Downs, Fair Grounds Race Course, Golden Gate Fields, Hawthorne Racecourse, Hollywood Park, Lone Star Park, Monmouth Park, Prairie Meadows, Santa Anita Park with wins at Emerald Downs, Hawthorne Racecourse, Hollywood Park, Lone Star Park, Santa Anita Park. His stakes wins include wins in the 2011 Longacres Mile (G3), 2011 Lone Star Handicap (G3), 2010 Hollywood Gold Cup (G1), 2009 Hawthorne Gold Cup (G2), and the 2007 San Fernando Stakes (G2).

Pedigree / Progeny / Siblings

Awesome Again

Deputy Minister Primal Force

Vice Regent Mint Copy Blushing Groom Prime Prospect

Piano

Pentelicus Thwack

Fappiano Charedi Fight Over Royal Ties

Awesome Gem - Race Results, Speed Figures, and Past Performances
Date	Finish (speed) Fin	Trk	Distance	Surface	Race	1st (HRN Speed fig) Finish (HRN Speed)	2nd	3rd	Time
8/19/12	3rd	EMD	1 mile	Dirt	2012 Longacres Mile (G3)	Taylor Said Winning Machine Awesome Gem	Winning Machine	Awesome Gem	1:33.79
6/30/12	3rd	PRM	1 1/8 m	Dirt	2012 Cornhusker Handicap (G3)	Fort Larned Successful Dan Awesome Gem	Successful Dan	Awesome Gem	1:47.42
5/5/12	7th	HOL	1 1/16 m	Synthetic	2012 Mervyn Leroy (G2)	Morning Line Prayer for Relief Kettle Corn	Prayer for Relief	Kettle Corn	1:42.42
10/1/11	2nd	SA	1 1/8 m	Dirt	2011 Goodwood Stakes (G1)	Game On Dude Awesome Gem Coil	Awesome Gem	Coil	1:47.36
8/21/11	1st	EMD	1 mile	Dirt	2011 Longacres Mile (G3)	Awesome Gem Noosa Beach Posse Power	Noosa Beach	Posse Power	1:34.80
7/9/11	5th	HOL	1 1/4 m	Synthetic	2011 Hollywood Gold Cup (G1)	First Dude Game On Dude Twirling Candy	Game On Dude	Twirling Candy	2:01.57
6/25/11	2nd	PRM	1 1/8 m	Dirt	2011 Cornhusker Handicap (G3)	Headache Awesome Gem Victory Pete	Awesome Gem	Victory Pete	1:47.83
5/30/11	1st	LS	1 1/16 m	Dirt	2011 Lone Star Handicap (G3)	Awesome Gem Flat Out Game On Dude	Flat Out	Game On Dude	1:43.48
5/6/11	4th	CD	1 1/16 m	Dirt	2011 Alysheba (G3)	First Dude Regal Ransom Equestrio	Regal Ransom	Equestrio	1:42.56
4/16/11	6th	CT	1 1/8 m	Dirt	2011 Charles Town Classic (G3)	Duke Of Mischief Game On Dude Tizway	Game On Dude	Tizway	1:51.13
11/5/10	6th	CD	1 3/4 m	Dirt	2010 Breeders' Cup Marathon (G3)	Eldaafer Gabriel's Hill A. U. Miner	Gabriel's Hill	A. U. Miner	2:59.62
10/2/10	5th	HOL	1 1/8 m	Synthetic	2010 Goodwood Stakes (G1)	Richard's Kid Crown of Thorns Dakota Phone	Crown of Thorns	Dakota Phone	1:49.18
8/28/10	10th	DMR	1 1/4 m	Synthetic	2010 Pacific Classic (G1)	Richard's Kid Crowded House Dakota Phone	Crowded House	Dakota Phone	2:03.27
7/10/10	1st	HOL	1 1/4 m	Synthetic	2010 Hollywood Gold Cup (G1)	Awesome Gem Rail Trip Richard's Kid	Rail Trip	Richard's Kid	2:03.31
5/31/10	2nd	LS	1 1/16 m	Dirt	2010 Lone Star Handicap (G3)	Redding Colliery Awesome Gem Euroears	Awesome Gem	Euroears	1:47.39
4/17/10	2nd	CT	1 1/8 m	Dirt	2010 Charles Town Classic (LS)	Researcher Awesome Gem Redding Colliery	Awesome Gem	Redding Colliery	1:49.94
3/27/10	3rd	FG	1 1/8 m	Dirt	2010 New Orleans Classic (G2)	Battle Plan General Quarters Awesome Gem	General Quarters	Awesome Gem	1:49.33
3/6/10	8th	SA	1 mile	Turf	2010 Frank E. Kilroe Mile (G1)	Proviso Fluke Battle Of Hastings	Fluke	Battle Of Hastings	1:35.31
11/7/09	7th	SA	1 1/4 m	Synthetic	2009 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1)	Zenyatta Gio Ponti Twice Over	Gio Ponti	Twice Over	2:00.62
10/3/09	1st	HAW	1 1/4 m	Dirt	2009 Hawthorne Gold Cup (G2)	Awesome Gem Nite Light Going Ballistic	Nite Light	Going Ballistic	2:04.36
9/6/09	7th	DMR	1 1/4 m	Synthetic	2009 Pacific Classic (G1)	Richard's Kid Einstein Rail Trip	Einstein	Rail Trip	2:02.39
8/16/09	2nd	EMD	1 mile	Dirt	2009 Longacres Mile (G3)	Assessment Awesome Gem Teide	Awesome Gem	Teide	1:33.40
7/25/09	2nd	DMR	1 1/8 m	Turf	2009 Eddie Read (G1)	Global Hunter Awesome Gem Whatsthescript	Awesome Gem	Whatsthescript	1:46.24
6/27/09	1st	HOL	1 1/16 m	Turf	Alwoc	Awesome Gem Crafty Power Becrux	Crafty Power	Becrux	1:40.60
6/13/09	5th	HOL	1 1/8 m	Synthetic	2009 Californian Stakes (G2)	Informed Rail Trip Dakota Phone	Rail Trip	Dakota Phone	1:48.37
5/25/09	3rd	GG	1 1/16 m	Synthetic	2009 Berkeley Stakes (G3)	Autism Awareness Bold Chieftain Awesome Gem	Bold Chieftain	Awesome Gem	1:43.12
4/26/09	4th	HOL	1 1/16 m	Turf	2009 Inglewood Handicap (G3)	Madeo Storm Military U S Ranger	Storm Military	U S Ranger	1:42.40
10/25/08	6th	SA	1 mile	Turf	2008 Breeders' Cup Mile (G1)	Goldikova Kip Deville Whatsthescript	Kip Deville	Whatsthescript	1:33.40
8/24/08	7th	DMR	1 1/4 m	Dirt	2008 Pacific Classic (G1)	Go Between Well Armed Mast Track	Well Armed	Mast Track	2:01.18
7/26/08	2nd	DMR	1 mile	Turf	2008 Wickerr Handicap (RS)	One Union Awesome Gem Dark Islander	Awesome Gem	Dark Islander	1:34.90
3/1/08	7th	SA	1 1/4 m	Synthetic	2008 Santa Anita Handicap (G1)	Heatseeker Go Between Champs Elysees	Go Between	Champs Elysees	2:00.42
10/27/07	3rd	MTH	1 1/4 m	Dirt	2007 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1)	Curlin Hard Spun Awesome Gem	Hard Spun	Awesome Gem	2:00.59
9/29/07	2nd	SA	1 1/8 m	Synthetic	2007 Goodwood Stakes (G1)	Tiago Awesome Gem Big Booster	Awesome Gem	Big Booster	1:46.93
8/19/07	2nd	DMR	1 1/4 m	Synthetic	2007 Pacific Classic (G1)	Student Council Awesome Gem Hello Sunday	Awesome Gem	Hello Sunday	2:07.29
3/3/07	8th	SA	1 1/4 m	Dirt	2007 Santa Anita Handicap (G1)	Lava Man Molengao Boboman	Molengao	Boboman	2:02.11
2/3/07	5th	SA	1 1/8 m	Dirt	2007 Strub Stakes (G2)	Arson Squad Spring At Last Brother Derek	Spring At Last	Brother Derek	1:48.65
1/13/07	1st	SA	1 1/16 m	Dirt	2007 San Fernando Stakes (G2)	Awesome Gem Midnight Lute Brother Derek	Midnight Lute	Brother Derek	1:41.90
9/2/06	2nd	DMR	1 1/8 m	Turf	Msw	Transduction Gold Awesome Gem Party Crasher	Awesome Gem	Party Crasher	1:48.56
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