European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday april 29, 1992 the stars and stripes b Page 25 118th Kentucky Derby full Field awaits Arazi s Challenge by de Schuyler or. A racing writer Louisville by. A to listen to the talk you a think Louisville was a one horse town. Arazi dominates conversations about saturdays Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs the site of his stirring Victory in the breeders cup juvenile nov. 2. The Derby however will be anything but a one horse race. In fact it appears there will be a full Field of 20 3-year-Olds for the first time since 1984 when swale won. A the race has become an event a said Neil Drysdale Trainer of . Indy the Santa Anita Derby Winner. A people like to As of the weekend there were 22 probables. The Field is limited to 20 starters based on Money earned in graded stakes. Arazi topped the list with $1,069,178. No. 20 was Al Sabin with $15,000. Probables John the bold and Thyer have earned no Money from graded stakes. John the bold however was entered for the graded Federico Tessie saturday at Pamlico. The purse breakdown is $75,000, $35,000 and $17,500 for the first three places respectively but Trainer Bill Boniface has indicated the Colt must win to get to the Derby. The Kentucky bred Thyer who has raced twice in England this year was scheduled to Fly to Louisville sunday with Arazi also a Kentucky bred and British bred or devious. Or devious who has raced in England Germany and Italy or possibly Thyer would be the first Derby Winner to not have previously raced in the United states. Canonero ii came out of Venezuela and won the Derby in 1971, but that Kentucky bred Colt had raced twice in the United states As a 2-year-old. Arazi won five of six starts in France before making his debut on the dirt and around two turns in the 1 1-16-mile breeders cup juvenile. Between Arazio a race in France oct. 5 and his . Debut american Allen Paulsen sold a half interest in the Colt to Sheik Mohammed Al Mak Toum of Dubai reportedly for $7 million to $10 million. Arazio a Victory at Churchill Downs earned him an eclipse award As the Champion 2-year-old of North America and made him the favorite for the 1 1-4-mile Derby a role he has maintained despite arthroscopic surgery to remove Bone chips from both Knees. A Tarazi came to this country and destroyed All the 2-year-Olds, but this year is 1992, not 1991.�?� said Jacinto Vasquez after winning the Blue grass stakes april 11 with Derby contender pistols and roses. Debry hopeful . Indy glides through a monday workout at Churchill Downs. The last favorite and the last 2-year-old Champion of the previous year to win Derby was spectacular bid in 1979. A i am More and More impressed with him a Steve Cauthen said after Arazi worked 1 Vuk Miles a week ago at the Chantilly track in France. Cauthen Rode Arazi in his Only Start this year a 5-length win at about a mile on the grass april 7. After that race Cauthen who has been based in England since 1979, said a a in be Ridden a lot of great horses but he a the first id compare to Cauthen was aboard affirmed when that Colt became the 11th, and last triple Crown Winner in 1978. Besides . Indy and pistols and roses other . Contenders for the Derby include technology Winner of the Florida Derby Pine Bluff Winner of Tolje Arkansas Derby Devil his due Winner of the Wood memorial and lil e. Tee Winner of the Jim beam. Devil his due and disposal who has raced Only twice this year did not race As 2-year-Olds. The Only Derby Winner not have raced As a 2-year-old was Apollo who won the eighth Derby in 1882. The Field Louisville by. Up who May answer the Call to t Nanc. It the Post Tor saturday s 118th running of the Kentucky Oertly a. To qty a a $2.3 million yearling Purchase with triple Crown winners in the last two generations of his family tree. Won five in a Row including the Santa Anita Derby in his last Outing. Likely no. 2 Derby pick after Ami. Owner Tsurumaki Tomono. Trainer Noil Dinsdale. Jockey Eddie Delahoussaye. Pincourt a Cloee but not winning in top races so Tor this season. A grandson of Conquistator Cleto. Owner Robert Peroz. Trainer Nick zoo. Jockey Jorge Chavez. Al Sable a question Mark from reprieved Akimet. Owner Calumet farms. Trainer d. Wayne Lukas. Jockey Kent Desormeaux. Arazi a the heavy Tevor to and candidate Tor sup or horse. Dominating Winnor of Iasi tolls breeders cup classic being pointed Tor Eythor a triple Crown swoop or an unprecedented double of the Kentucky and Epsom derbies. His Grandfather is the tabled Northam Dart or owners alien Paulson sheikh Mohammad Al Mak Toum. Trainer Francois Boutin. Jockey Patrick Valon Nikoui. Casual Una a won Al Camino real at Bay Meadows and Sausalito at Golden Gate Votoro finishing third behind . Indy and Bertrando in the Santa Anita Dorby. Owner and Trainer Shelley Riley. Jockey Gary Stevens. Conte it save a a relatively unheralded soft was a last closing second in the Blue grass. Owner Jaimo Carrion. Trainer Leroy Jolley. Jockey Shane Sellers. Dane floor a owned by the Tamisy of rap Star Ham mor. Starred in Florida until a bled in the Florida Derby finishing third. Has Baan unable to regain his torm in Kentucky. Owner Oaktown stable Burro family. Trainer d. Vane Lukas. Jockey Chris Anstey. Devil hit due a promising Devil s bag Colt Dolivo Rod by dead heating with lure in the Gotham then won Iho Wood memorial. Should be out front of the Llotd. Owner Uon croat farm. Trainer a Jerkins. Mike Smith. Ofsa Olaf a second behind spooky tree Ster in the California Derby showing Promise of going la Thor. Owner Bramble stable. Trainer Bruce Headley. Jockey Gary Stevens. Or. Devious a has been running in England and reportedly shows Promise. Owners Sid and Jonny Cima Trainer Ron Mcanany. Jockey Chris Mccarron. Ecstatic ride a ran third in Blue grass after winning some features at Remington. Wilt carry the fourth Fonio rider in Derby history. Owners Joan Rich and Dandar farm. Trainer d. Hal Gruff tit. Jockey Julio Krone. Hickman creak a seat to slow Colt grandson of buc passor. Ran third in the san Folio behind Bertrando and . Owner Overbrook farm. Trainer d. Wayne Lukas. Jockey Gary Stevens. Hill pass a ran second in Louisiana Dorby. Owner Kathy Brown. Trainer Gilbert Cavagna. Jockey Ron Ardoin. John tha bold Lato Dev Toping Colt. Owner mar Mcmanus. Trainer bit Bon Trace. Jockey lorry Arnolds. In e. Tea a Tough wok trav Tod Colt who has Boon improving. Was third in tha Southwest stakes behind big sur and Pina Bluff won Jim Boam Over a tiring surface then ran a game second to Pina Bluff in Arkansas Derby. Jockey sea seeking first Dorby Wir Partee. Trainer. Lynn Whiting. Jockey Pat Day. 1 Winner. Owner w. Cal my Luck Rune North a a Dalmer As Roc entry is december started his comeback with a 40-1 Victory in the Hutcheson ran second in the what pleasure and solidified his position with a Victory oar a som hold on a Muddy track in tha Lexington at Kee Neland. Owner Mol Vin Benitez. Train or Angel Modena. Jockey Ricardo Lopez. Pine Bluff a Tough son of Danzig who finds enough to gel the Job done. Won Robol and Arkansas Derby in Pross Voty. May be no. 3 pick after Arazi and . Indy. Owner loblolly stable Jonn Anthony. Traynor Tom Bohannon. Jockey Craig p Arret. Pistole and Romo a seemed to to rolling downhill after a dominant Campaign at Hialeah until to sure nod with a we to wow Victory in the Blue grass. Owner wills family. Trainer George Gianos. Jockey Jorge Vasquez. Sir Pindar a won Stokes at Caldor Over my Luck runs North and Hon Vily favored Ai Odood who bled. Owner James Lewis or. Traynor Manny Tortora. Jockey Mike Lee. Snappy Landing a ran third in the 1991 Brood Ora cup juvenile behind Arazi and Bertrando. Owner Fred Mcnary. Trainer Dennis Manning. Jockey. Ken door Moroux. A technology a won the Florida Dorby Cravor Dunco floor who blod. Won the tropical Park Derby in auspiciously slow time Over a lessor held. Could to a Rabbit. Bailey picked him Over Pine Bluff of Dorby mount owner Scott Savin. Trainer Sonny Hino. Jockey. Jorry Bailey. Thyer. An Irish Colt Whoso Lack of or nod stakes Norn mrs May keep him out of the Field if More than 20 enter owner sheikn Mak Toum. Trainer Jim Bogor. No nor. Tree Ster a Speed ban who almost outlasted late charge by a. Indy in me san Rafael then won the California Derby. Probably win contend for me Load and try to hang on. Owner a Snadberg at Al. Trainer Vladimir Conn. Jockey Gary Boulanger. Ami by West a earned a Long shot Cnance in Tho Derby with a last dosing second in the Wood mom onal behind Devil his due. Owner John h. Peace Trainer Rusty Arnold. Jockey Jear Luc Samyn. Note in some cases jockeys still have not Mado final selection and Are isted on More than one horse droopy a. P. Indy boasts elevated Pedigree Louisville by. A . Indy hangs his head during a race but holds it High in the winners Circle. That a where Trainer Neil Drysdale Hopes to Greet the Colt after the running of the Kentucky Derby on saturday at Churchill Downs. A a in a very pleased with the Way . Indy is coming to the race he be any better a Drysdale said after watching the Santa Anita Derby Winner work out monday. . Indy Winner of his last five starts should be no worse than the third betting Choice in the Derby. The Strong favorite will be French based Arazi. A to win the race you have to beat Arazi a Drysdale said. A but its a horse race and who knows what a going to happen a working in company with the 4-year-old filly Quilma . Indy with exercise rider Marcelino Alquin up went three quarters of mile in 1 15. A everything went the Way we wanted a Drysdale said. A a he a not a Good work horse. He a As usual the Colt ran with his head Low As if he were looking for potholes in the track. Jockey Eddie Delahoussay once said a i wish he drop his head As Low As he does. He a a funny horse not easy to Drysdale however feels that a horses Are Able to extend Well when they have a Low head Carriage. I have seen quite a few horses carry their Heads a it has no bearing on his vision at All a Drysdale said when asked if . Indy a style of running could Lead to traffic problems in the 1�?~/4-mile Derby. At least 19 3-year-Olds Are to Start. . Indy is tied to past Derby glories. His sire Seattle slew won the triple Crown in 1977. His dam weekend Surprise is a daughter of secretariat who won the triple Crown in 1973. The 40-year-old Delahoussaye will be Riding in his 10th Derby. He won on Gato Del sol in 1982 and on sunny a Halo in 1983. . Indy was bought As a yearling at Kee Neland for $2.9 million by Tomonori Tsurumaki of Japan. The . Is for Auto Polis a Leisure Center built around a race track that Tsurumaki owns in Japan. Indy is for the Indianapolis motor Speedway. The Colt finished fourth in his debut then won his other three 2-year-old races including the Hollywood futurity dec. 22. He returned to action feb. 29 and won the one mile san Rafael at Santa Anita. In his last Start he won the l smile Santa Anita Derby
