By Alan Carasso
Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer racing season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at both Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced offspring from a variety of top national outfits.
Summer Breezes highlights debuting 2-year-olds at those meetings that have been sourced at the breeze-up sales earlier in the year, with links to their under-tack previews. To follow are the entries for Sunday at Saratoga and Ellis Park:
Sunday, August 27, 2023
Saratoga 1, 2yo, f, (S), 5 1/2fT, 1:10 p.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Soloshot (Solomini)-MTO, FTMMAY, 290,000, :10.1
Consignor: Woodford Thoroughbreds, agent
Buyer: Bregman Family Racing/Jackpot Farm/Swinbank Stables
Ellis 4, $70k, 2yo, 1mT, 2:13 p.m. ET
Snead (Nyquist), FTMMAY, 325,000, 10.3
Consignor: Pick View LLC, agent
Buyer: Donato Lanni, agent
Ellis 5, $70k, 2yo, 6f, 2:45 p.m. ET
Big Bank (Justify), OBSJUN, 20,000, :21
Consignor: Golden Rock Thoroughbreds, agent
Buyer: Levin Fuller
Ellis 7, $70k, 2yo, 6f, 3:50 p.m. ET
Beyond Stoked (Into Mischief), OBSMAR, 450,000, :10
Consignor: de Meric Sales, agent
Buyer: Boardshorts Racing
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