TDN RISING STARS

December 31, 2005 - Santa Anita, Race 6, Msw, USD $44,000, 5 1/2f

Totally Gone, G, 2, 2003 by Gone West

1st Dam: Wendy Vaala, by Dayjur
2nd Dam: Balidaress (Ire), by Balidar (GB)
3rd Dam: Innocence (GB), by Unfuwain

Owner: David J Lanzman Racing Stb & Sorrento Racing Stb
Breeder: Silverleaf Farms Inc (FL)
Trainer: Doug F O'Neill

Totally Gone, from the family of champion Classic winners Shadayid, Alydaress and Russian Rhythm; champion and MG1SW Park Appeal (Ire); champion and MG1SW Diktat (GB); and champion Cape Cross (Ire), the sire of Ouija Board (GB), brought only $65,000 as a BARMAR juvenile after selling for $130,000 as a KEENOV weanling. He had been working well for his career opener, but was let go at 5-1. The Florida-bred pressed Shooter's Touch (Touch Gold) from the start, took charge as they straightened into the lane and splashed home to win by 6 1/4 lengths. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $26,400.