The fifteenth race on the card and the highlight race on Saturday here in Ireland is the Whodini Shootout (G2) over six furlongs on the turf. The prestigious race will be open to three year old fillies and offers a prize purse of $225,000. There is a slight chance of rain on Saturday, only 15%, but it is a possibility on race day. This year, the race has a total of ten runners. Lets take a look at the runners in this years Whodini Shootout.
Drawing the rail is Proclaim The Truth (IRE)<\/b> (Ivan Denisovich (IRE) x Theatrical (IRE) x Alydar), who is out of the stakes-running dam Alyjet (IRE), and is owned by irshaman<\/i>, owner of Chayely B. The bay filly has had a total of eight career starts, half of which have resulted in wins for the filly. All of the fillies on the board finishes have come over the turf. Her most recent start came last month in Louisiana during the Dance With The Doc Challenge where the filly broke out of the starting gate in third and stayed just behind the dueling front runners until the stretch when the filly took command, crossing the wire in front by a length and setting a speed figure of eighty-seven.
In the second post is Blackened Crawfish (NZ)<\/b> (Painted Black x Kingmambo x A.P. Indy), who is out of the stakes-winning dam Crawfish Pie, and is trained by martini<\/i>, owner of Flying W Ranch. The bay three year old has had a total of nine lifetime starts. Five of these starts have resulted in wins for the filly, along with four places, giving the filly the distinction of never finishing worse than second in any of her nine career starts. Her most recent start came last month in South Korea during the six and a half furlong ungraded Don\u2019t Look Back Special where she broke second and trailed the pacesetter into the stretch where she passed by the competition and won the race by half a length with a speed figure of eighty-seven. This Saturday will be the fillies first attempt at graded stakes competition.
Late entry Kundalini<\/b> (Storm Cat x Seeking The Gold x Private Account), owned by super11<\/i>, is next in the field. The chestnut filly has a total of six career starts, of which the filly has won one race which came on the dirt. To date, the filly has never started on the turf. Her most recent start came in the Queen Of Bauxite Bonanza over five and a half furlongs where the filly finished third with a speed figure of eighty-two. Her most recent win came in a maiden special over five and a half furlongs in June.
Next is Rahy\u2019s Broad<\/b> (Rahy x Broad Brush x Lear Fan), who is owned by pointblank<\/i>, owner of Right At Home Stables. The bay filly has had a total of eight career starts. Two of the fillies starts have resulted in wins, along with some other on the board finishes, that have all come over a turf track. Her most recent start came over a good turf track in the Silver Spoon Juvenile (G2) in Hong Kong where the filly broke towards the back of the field and made a late move in the stretch but crossed the wire in eighth with a speed figure of eighty-two. Her most recent win came in September during an allowance caliber start in Minnesota over eight furlongs where she broke out of the start gate mid-pack and made her move just before the stretch, winning the mile long race by one and a half lengths.
Following will be Kepler RSM<\/b> (Rahy x Storm Cat x Mr. Prospector), who is owned by bobo<\/i>, owner of Marre Stables. The chestnut three year old has had a total of eight lifetime starts, of which half were wins. Three of the fillies wins were on the turf, though she also accomplished one win on the dirt. Her most recent start came on the dirt during a mile long allowance caliber start in Arkansas last month where the filly broke fourth, moved up to third just before the stretch, but finished where she started in fourth at the wire with a speed figure of eighty-three. Her most recent win came in the ungraded Gold Guy (GB) Bonanza on the turf where she held back just off the pace on second, but took control of the race before the stretch, going on to win the six furlong sprint by one and a half lengths.
At 6\/1 will be Silver Splendor<\/b> (Badge Of Silver x Danzig x Seattle Slew) who is trained by squity<\/i>, owner of Baggio Stables. The light gray filly has had a total of eight career starts, half of which have resulted in victories. She also has one place finish and a show. Her most recent start came last month in Maryland during the Super Gold Handicap (G1) where the filly broke out of the start gate towards the last in the field and began to make her move just before the stretch, eventually crossing the wire just in the money in fifth, while setting a speed figure of eighty-five. Her most recent win came here in Ireland during the Escapade Juvenile where she again broke towards the back of the field, but made her move much earlier this time in the seven furlong race, and went on to win by one and a half lengths.
In the seventh slot is Smart Stuff<\/b> (Smarty Jones x Sadler\u2019s Wells x Forty Niner), who is out of the graded stakes-winning dam Forty In Ok, and is trained by tejanoroy<\/i>, owner of Topicount Stables. The chestnut filly has had a total of eight lifetime starts, of which two have resulted in wins. Both of the fillies wins came over a turf track. Her most recent start came last month in the seven and a half furlong Storm The West Bonanaza where the filly broke out of the gate and went straight to the lead by a length. She was caught late in the stretch however and finished second while recording a speed figure of eighty. Her most recent win came in August during an allowance caliber start in California over eight furlongs where the filly won the race going wire to wire by two lengths.
Next is Junior Achiever<\/b> (Lemon Drop Kid x Storm Cat x Round Table), who is owned by simon1966<\/i>, owner of Hornedfrog Stables. The Kentucky-bred bay filly has had a total of five lifetime starts. Her race record includes two wins, one place and two shows. Most of the fillies accomplishments have come over the turf, but she has also finished third on a good dirt track in her debut race as a two-year-old. Her most recent start came in an eight furlong allowance caliber start in Japan where she broke out of the gate leading the field but was caught by closers in the stretch, finishing third with a speed figure set of eighty-seven, a lifetime best for the filly. Her most recent win came in September on a good turf track during the allowance race the Caerulea Restricted where she won going wire to wire by two and three-fourth lengths. The fillies only stakes start came in October during the Sparky Hill Challenge where she finished second, two and three-fourths lengths back.
Late entry and early favorite in the field is Lursa<\/b> (Cat Thief x Northern Dancer x Miswaki), who is trained by wenlock<\/i>, owner of Wenlock Stables. The Kentucky-bred chestnut has been lightly raced with a total of three lifetime starts. All three of the fillies lifetime starts have resulted in finishes on the board, two of these were wins. Her most recent start came in The 5th Minnesota Furture Turf Stars Restricted allowance where the filly finished third with a speed figure of ninety-five. Her most recent win came in an allowance caliber start last month in New South Wales where she set off in second and made clear of the rest of the field in the stretch to win going away by three and one-fourth lengths.
Drawing the far outside post is Come Get Some (SAF)<\/b> (Saumarez (GB) x Linamix (FR) x Lost Soldier), who is owned by kfastno3<\/i>, owner of Kfastracer Stables. The bay filly has a total of nine lifetime starts, of which four have been wins, along with three places, all of which have come over the turf. Her most recent start came on a good turf track during the Silver Spoon Juvenile (G2) in Hong Kong where the filly broke trailing the field in fifth. However she dropped back in the stretch and finished seventh, recording a speed figure of eighty-four. Her most recent win came in September during the ungraded Princesa Del Norte Memorial where she broke second, but took the lead in just before the stretch to win the race by one and a half lengths.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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