TDN RISING STARS

August 14, 2005 - Saratoga, Race 4, Msw, USD $45,000, 6 1/2f

Chili Cat, F, 2005, by Storm Cat

1st Dam: Matlacha Pass, by Seeking the Gold
2nd Dam: Our Country Place, by Pleasant Colony
3rd Dam: Maplejinsky, by Nijinsky II

Owner: Phipps Stable
Breeder: Phipps Stable (KY)
Trainer: Claude R McGaughey III

Chili Cat finished well to be third behind subsequent Spa allowance winner New Dimension in her six-furlong bow at Belmont July 2. The 1-5 favorite contested the early fractions, took over when asked for run in upper stretch and stormed clear to a 11 3/4-length romp. Quail Run (Wagon Limit) completed the exacta. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-1, $31,300.