Fairfax Hunt Point to Point
Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia
Sunday, April 18, 2010

 
First Race Virginia Commerce Plate     Open Flat.     About 1 1/4 miles on the Turf
OrderHorse WgtRiderOwnerTrainerPurse
1Legendary Pacer 160Carl RafterVicki FullerDonald Yovanovich 
2Grantor 160Jacob RobertsCaves FarmMark O'Dwyer 
3Tax Ruling 160Darren NagleIrvin S. NaylorDesmond Fogarty 
4Personal Two 160Jeff MurphyMagalen O. BryantDoug Fout 
5The Editor 160Paddy YoungMartin P. FlemingEdward Mulligan 
6Straightredcard 160Kristin FischerJames M. LeckroneJazz Napravnik 
7Justabud 160Bruce DaleyW. Gary BakerMrs. D. M. Smithwick 
8P. Kerney 160Michael CooneyPaley-Parvizian StableDiana L. McClure 
9Wood View 160William DowlingMeriwether MorrisWilliam Dowling 
10Cat River 160Liam deStanleyTim DalyTim Daly 
PUAmazin Sun 155Liam McVicarMrs. S. K. Johnston, Jr.Jimmy Day 
Carl Rafter had Legendary Pacer on the pace from the start and easily held off Grantor's late rally.
Winning Margin: 1/2   Winning Time: 2:15 1/5   Turf: firm
Legendary Pacer, ch. g. 2002, by Pentelicus - Karin Chriss, by Silver Hawk. Bred by Becky Winemiller (Fl)

Second Race The Woodlawn Communications Cup     Maiden Flat.     About 1 1/4 miles on the Turf
OrderHorse WgtRiderOwnerTrainerPurse
1Whatadance 150Jeff MurphyGordon C. KeysSimon Hobson 
2Rain Stopped Play 150Matthew McCarronKinross FarmNeil R. Morris 
3Schoolhouse Woods 150Jacob RobertsKinross FarmNeil R. Morris 
4Saracat 147Vika MonroeAylor Racing StableWilliam Aylor, Jr. 
5Rumbop 147Ben GarnerJeran Stables Corp.Patrick Cooney 
6Snowbuster 160Alex ThomasJohn McCormackJohn McCormack 
7Tactical Edge 160Carl RafterHume StableMichael A. Pearson 
Whatadance was reserved off the pace, went to the front midway around the final turn and held off Rain Stopped Play and Schoolhouse Woods, who rallied belatedly.
Winning Margin: 2 1/4   Winning Time: 2:21   Turf: firm
Whatadance, dk.b. g. 2007, by Dance With Ravens - What Else, by Not For Love. Bred by Gordon C. Keys (WV)

Third Race $2,000. The Jack Crippen Memorial     Maiden Hurdle.     About 2 1/8 miles over National Fences
OrderHorse WgtRiderOwnerTrainerPurse
1Slaney Rock (Ire) 160Paddy YoungHickory Tree StablesLeslie F. Young$1,200
2Call You In Ten 155Jeff MurphyJames PiperDoug Fout$360
3Feland's Law 155William DowlingKinross FarmNeil R. Morris$200
4Lenny 160Michael CooneyHilltop FarmDiana L. McClure$100
5Wall Of Lead 160Matthew McCarronKinross FarmNeil R. Morris$80
6Final Straw 155Liam McVicarEllen ClarkEdward Mulligan$60
7Indian War 160Carl RafterDonald YovanovichDonald Yovanovich 
LRGlorious Bird 147Jacob RobertsJames M. CourtneyJazz Napravnik 
PUSgt. Bart 160Tom FoleyWilliam F. C. Marlow, Jr.Jazz Napravnik 
PUXoxoxo *142Sam CockburnWarren OwensWilliam Aylor, Jr. 
Slaney Rock raced close to the pace, never worse than third. He took the lead with a mile and a half to run and maintained that position to the finish. Call You In Ten made a late move but did not threaten the winner.
Winning Margin: 1   Winning Time: 4:13 1/5   Turf: firm
Slaney Rock (Ire), b. g. 2005, by Rock Of Gibraltar (Ire) - Dress Code (Ire), by Barathea (Ire). Bred by K. Molloy (Ire)

Fourth Race $3,500. Wells Fargo Advisors Guest Cup     Open Hurdle.     About 2 1/8 miles over National Fences
OrderHorse WgtRiderOwnerTrainerPurse
1One Sea 155Roddy MackenzieRandolph D. RouseRandolph D. Rouse$2,100
2Blue Rider 160Matthew McCarronWhitewood Stable, Inc.Richard L. Valentine$630
3Farah T Salute 152William DowlingFlying Horse FarmJazz Napravnik$350
4What a Warrior 155Carl RafterThomas A. Hulfish, IIIMrs. D. M. Smithwick$175
5Harry's Crown *150Sam CockburnAylor Racing StableWilliam Aylor, Jr.$140
6Triple Dip 155Liam McVicarJoseph W. Henderson, IIIJimmy Day$105
7Humdinger 160Michael CooneyMichael A. SmithDiana L. McClure 
8Expel 160Jeff MurphyNorthfield Farm, LLCEdward Mulligan 
LRZulla Road 155Paddy YoungCeltic Venture StableCharles J. McCann 
One Sea raced in the middle of the pack, moved to the leaders with a half mile to run, jumped to the lead at the last fence and won going away.
Winning Margin: 4   Winning Time: 4:07 2/5   Turf: firm
One Sea, b. g. 2000, by Sea Hero - Early Maud, by Groovy. Bred by Estate of Walter M. Jeffords, Jr. (Ky)

Fifth Race $3,500. JR's Bowman Bowl     Open Timber.     About 3 1/4 miles over Timber
OrderHorse WgtRiderOwnerTrainerPurse
1Excentrikbydesign 155Darren NagleIrvin S. NaylorDesmond Fogarty$2,100
2Wazee Moto 165Paddy YoungVicki BowerLeslie F. Young$630
3Swimming River 155Carl RafterIndian Run FarmMrs. D. M. Smithwick$350
PUMidnight Classic 157Matthew McCarronRodney B. CameronRodney B. Cameron 
Excentrikbydesign set the pace with Wazee Moto and Swimming River close at hand. With three quarters of a mile to run Wazee Moto made a move at the leader, who responded positively to that challenge. With three furlongs to run Wazee Moto made another run at the leader, and briefly took command. Excentrikbydesign came again at the head of the stretch, regained the lead and held Wazee Moto off until the finish.
Winning Margin: 1/2   Winning Time: 6:59   Turf: firm
Excentrikbydesign, b. g. 2004, by Expelled - Ursula G, by Fred Astaire. Bred by Victoria S. McClave (Va)

Sixth Race $2,000. The VHBPA Cup     Va-Bred /Sired Maiden Flat.     About 1 1/4 miles on the Turf
OrderHorse WgtRiderOwnerTrainerPurse
1I'm A Wahoo 150Jeff MurphyGordon C. KeysSimon Hobson$1,200
2Rockmani 152Paddy YoungCeltic Venture StableCharles J. McCann$400
3Badger's Drift 155Alex ThomasAndrea L. RussellJohn McCormack$220
4Red Dirt Girl 142Carl RafterLucy HornerFrank Zureick$100
5Finneas 150Suzanne StettiniusJalin StableJazz Napravnik$80
6Make Up 147Ben GarnerJeran Stables Corp.Patrick Cooney 
7Bargain's Shadow 155Tom FoleyC. L. & J. L. PageJanice Page 
RefBlack Tie Night 160Muiris HinchionRandolph D. RouseRandolph D. Rouse 
RefCooper 160Jonathan JoyceMichael LeafMichael Leaf 
I'm A Wahoo stalked Rockmani, who set the pace. He saved ground around the final turn, went to the front with a furlong to run and won going away. This was the second win on the card for owner Gordon C. Keys, trainer Simon Hobson and rider Jeff Murphy.
Winning Margin: 2 1/2   Winning Time: 2:14 4/5   Turf: firm
I'm A Wahoo, b. g. 2007, by Bernstein - Sonoma Meadow, by Meadowlake. Bred by Lazy Lane Farm Inc. (Va)

 

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