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 horses entered for Thursday at Saratoga and Del Mar:
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Saratoga 6, $83k, 2yo, f, (R), 5 1/2fT, 4:00 p.m. ET
Horse (Sire), Sale, Price ($), Breeze
Hidden Class (Catalina Cruiser), OBSAPR, 40,000, :10
Consignor: James Layden, agent
Buyer: Joe Sharp, agent for Erich Brehm Jr
Lady Prospect (Runhappy)-MTO, FTMMAY, 45,000, see below
Consignor: Six K's Training & Sales LLC, agent
Buyer: Jon Taisey, agt for Big Dom Racing, Hibiscus & Big Toe (PS)
Little Minsky (Great Success), OBSJUN, 3,000, :10.2
Consignor: GOP Racing Stable Corp, agent
Buyer: Melanie Giddings
Tempting Lady (Enticed), FTMMAY, 40,000, see below
Consignor: Pick View LLC, agent
Buyer: Legion Bloodstock, agent for Ryan Scott
Del Mar 1, $82k, 2yo, 5fT, 5:00 p.m. ET
Andreadytorumble (Street Boss)-AE, OBSAPR, 170,000, :10
Consignor: Randy Miles, agent
Buyer: Mike Ryan, agent for Peter Redekop BC Ltd
Murphy Boy (Munnings), OBSAPR, 225,000, :21
Consignor: Wavertree Stables Inc (Ciaran Dunne), agent
Buyer: Dennis O'Neill
Ziskey (Ire) (Invincible Army {Ire}), OBSAPR, 150,000, :10.1
Consignor: Top Line Sales LLC, agent
Buyer: Little Red Feather Racing, agent John Dowd
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