White Abarrio started his career with two consecutive victories at Gulfstream Park in Florida. You just have to keep your emotions in check., He added, Its a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, for sure.. Triple Crown Trail Winning Owners - Clint & Mark Cornett - White Abarrio April 27, 2022 White Abarrio with Tyler Gaffalioneup beats the previously undefeated Charge It, to win the 2022 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park By Bill Heller Some rules are more flexible than others. Bred in Florida by Spendthrift Farm, White Abarrio was a $7,500 purchase at the OBS Winter sale in 2020 prior to being re-sold for $40,000 at the OBS March sale of two-year-olds. From a numbers standpoint, that day he ran his best number, up to that point, Joseph said. Joseph takes great satisfaction in being represented in all three Triple Crown races for the first time, understanding it can help attract owners with the spending power to buy runners with top pedigrees. white () sustantivo. She would bathe him and would go get him where he was. Churchill Downs is the site of White Abarrio's only loss: a third-place finish in the Kentucky Jockey Club as a 2-year-old. He relaxes more when he can look around.. Trainer Saffie Joseph, Jr., left, accompanies his 2022 Kentucky Derby contender White Abarrio to the racetrack at Churchill Downs. . He happened to be at the track and saw White Abarrio run his first race and break his maiden, so we called the owner and purchased him privately in 2021., He added, We knew from the beginning that [White Abarrio] was a professional and quality thoroughbred.. Still, White Abarrio had progressedby the time of his next auction appearance, back at OBS as a March juvenile. At 27, he is a rising star in the horseracing world. Joseph thought that White Abarrio wasnt fully primed for the Feb. 5 Holy Bull (G3), since an illness had interrupted his planned training schedule. CYBERKNIFE, TAWNY PORT, ZOZOS It was a busy morning for trainer Brad Cox as he entertained all three owners of his Kentucky Derby hopefuls, who were on hand to watch their horses each gallop 1 miles during the special 7:30 a.m. training period with their regular exercise riders aboard. JOHNSON: Kentucky Derby pedigree profile: White Abarrio, REILLY: 12 Pedigree fun facts: White Abarrio, TEAM: Racing Roundtable: Takeaways from the Holy Bull and more, HANSON: White Abarrio draws off in Holy Bull, REILLY: White Abarrio stars in Holy Bull; Girl With a Dream wires Forward Gal, HANSON: Smile Happy, White Abarrio listed at 8-1 in Pool 3 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager. They are now one step closer, thanks to White Abarrios victory in the Gr. Data Privacy | Joseph is drawing a line through the Kentucky Derby in evaluating White Abarrio. Combs, who bred 1969 Kentucky Derby champ Majestic Prince, stood several other classic stars at Spendthrift including Hall of Fame rivals Swaps and Nashua. In 2010, Clint got out of racing to focus on his new company, Valutrac, and his familywife Danielle, who used to go to the races at Lone Star Park, and their children, Whitney and Cameron, now 30 and 28, respectively. In his last start he placed eighth in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) going 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 28 for trainer Saffie . The 20-horse field definitely takes a lot out of them. WHITE ABARRIO - C2 Racing Stable and La Milagrosa Stable's White Abarrio was out for a routine gallop around the Churchill oval Thursday morning, and trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. said all went. That bargain-basement purchase turned out to be, The day I bought him, I knew he was going to be a good horse, Herrera said. Joseph, 35, already has learned a hard Derby lesson. . * https://twitter.com/PeterThiele* https://www.fiverr.com/peterthiele Well, except for maybe his lightning-fast horse White. White Abarrio, third in last year's GII Kentucky Jockey Club S., is now two-for-two at three. Hes a beautiful-moving horse. . White Abarrio tuning up for the @KentuckyDerby 148, works an easy 3/8 11.34, 34.49 with strong gallop out 47.48, 100.52 @GulfstreamPark. 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I always said I wouldnt go to the Kentucky Derby unless I had a horse in the starting gate, he said. Following Barber Road's final work last Saturday, he flew to Arkansas where he won his third stakes at Oaklawn with Whelen Springs in the $150,000 Bachelor Stakes. Trainer Steve Asmussen confirmed that the Louisiana Derby (G2) winner would return to the track on Friday morning for more of the same. Having had past success in horse racing, a Kentucky Derby berth would be the pinnacle and a day of firsts for a horse-loving family like the Cornetts. The schedule will be the same for Saturday with Derby horses only from 7:45-8. HAPPY JACK The California-based colt Happy Jack, who'll break from post two Saturday in the Kentucky Derby with Rafael Bejarano aboard, was on the Churchill Downs strip Thursday morning for a strong gallop of a mile and a half with veteran exercise rider Tony Romero in the tack. I am very happy with him and he is taking in things really well, Seemar said. 16. White Abarrio, owned by Flower Mound resident Clint Cornett, is making a run for the roses. I was here in 2012 with my daughter for Take Charge Indy, who was the first horse I bought as a pinhooker, Bobo said. That would give us four weeks until the Belmont.. No argument there. I will have my 5-year-old granddaughter with me and we've got our boots.. 3070 Lakecrest Circle, Suite 400-292 I'm starting to dream, Mora said with a big smile. Each contest carries a $500,000 purse. 1 Florida Derby, both at Gulfstream Park. 23 Fri. 24 Sat. J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Pegasus World Cup (G1) and Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1). Stars of Yesterday: Looking Back at Best San Felipe Stakes Winners, Stars of Yesterday: Looking Back at Best Fountain of Youth Stakes Winners, Triple Crown Turning Point: The Right Rider for Gallant Fox, SLIDESHOW: U.S. WHITE ABARRIO C2 Racing Stable and La Milagrosa Stable's White Abarrio was out for a routine gallop around the Churchill oval Thursday morning, and trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. said all went as planned. Trainer: Saffie Joseph Jr., 0 for 1 in Derby with Ny Traffic (eighth in 2020). White Abarrio has had to overcome more than one obstacle. A virus ran through Joseph's barn in January that caused dozens of horses to become ill. White Abarrio was one of them. He will school again in the paddock this afternoon.. There were more horses on the track then, but no so many as to cause problems. I was calling for the outrider.". Her other foals are a Gormley 2-year-old colt named Cage Match and an unnamed yearling colt by Lord Nelson. You want to be improving at this time of year. Generally speaking, Epicenter is considered. Barry and Joni Butzow, who named Zozos after their favorite restaurant in St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, watched their colt gallop under Kelvin Perez. Joseph said his gray has grown, quite literally, since his 2021 campaign. Dubai Majesty, named the Champion Female Sprinter, won 12 of 34 starts with seven seconds, six thirds and earnings topping $1.5 million. Such was the market coolness toward a Race Day colt. It showed he wanted to compete., It also gave White Abarrio a race over the track. It was a personal rule. Edwardo Ruvalcaba was on Tiz the Bomb, while Danny Ramsey was aboard Smile Happy. He saddles very professionally cool, calm, trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. said in a February 6 feature article by bloodhorse.com. I love this, said Ortiz, who also won Wednesday's St. Matthews Overnight Stakes with Top Gunner at Churchill. "I was happy with the way he closed," said Mo Donegal's trainer, Todd Pletcher. Castellano said his mount was leaning back at the start after some commotion in the starting gate. Accessibility | That was the horse that put me on the map, and really got things going.. And thus, the name "Aqueduct" was given. Horse profile for Kentucky Derby contender White Abarrio. All rights reserved. Simplification did his best to a different challenge Saturday and largely did so, with the exception of beating the winner. "It was a weirdly run race with a fast pace, and he was hung wide the whole way," he said. Clint, the founder and CEO of Valutrac Software in Flower Mound, Texas, started going to the races in the late 1980s. The yet-unnamed youngster developed well under Herreras tutelage. "It's one of those races you throw out." Joseph, 35, already has learned a hard Derby lesson. When he got bottled up, he could have just quit. On September 21st, at Gulfstream Park, just three weeks after forming C2 Racing Stable, Mark watched La Milagrosa Racings two-year-old gray colt White Abarrio, who went off at 12-1 for trainer Carlos Perez, win his debut by 6 lengths. He currently runs the day-to-day operations at C2, while Mark is the racing and bloodstock manager. Like fellow Derby contender Barber Road he is a son of Race Day, the Grade 2-winning son of Tapit who now stands in Korea. The incredibly game mare never finished out of the money in 21 career starts, posting 12 victories, seven seconds and two thirds while earning more than $3.2 million. It was a weirdly run race with a fast pace, and he was hung wide the whole way, he said. Bred in Kentucky by Spendthrift Farm, White Abarrio is the lone starter from three foals produced from the Into Mischief mare Catching Diamonds. All five of the 3-year-olds galloped strongly out in the middle of the track, covering a bit more than a mile and a quarter in their exercises. Joseph admitted to having concerns about the sire, Exaggerator, but he was very familiar with his War Chant dam, Twinkling. I really enjoyed it. THE KENTUCKY DERBY FIELD Here's the field from the rail out for the Grade I, $3 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (GI): Mo Donegal (Irad Ortiz Jr.); Happy Jack (Rafael Bejarano); Epicenter (Joel Rosario); Summer Is Tomorrow (Mickael Barzalona); Smile Happy (Corey Lanerie); Messier (John Velazquez); Crown Pride (JPN) (Christophe Lemaire); Charge It (Luis Saez); Tiz the Bomb (Brian Hernandez Jr.); Zandon (Flavien Prat); Pioneer of Medina (Joe Bravo); Taiba (Mike Smith); Simplification (Jose Ortiz); Barber Road (Rey Gutierrez); White Abarrio (Tyler Gaffalione); Cyberknife (Florent Geroux); Classic Causeway (Julien Leparoux); Tawny Port (Ricardo Santana Jr.); Zozos (Manny Franco); Ethereal Road (Luis Contreras). Bred in Kentucky by Spendthrift Farm, White Abarrio is the lone starter from three foals produced from the Into Mischiefmare Catching Diamonds. He loved my daughter.. At bottom left is owner Amr Zedan. "But quality horses overcome it. Signaling his well-being, the gray turned in a strong half-mile in :48.28, then kept motoring through a superb gallop-out. I said, `No problem., Clint and Mark purchased the colt and gave him to trainer Saffie Joseph, who has done wonders with him. He said he would consult with his owners before making a final decision. He stepped up from 6 1/2 furlongs to a mile in an Oct. 29 Gulfstream allowance and went wire to wire. . On Friday morning, the track will open for training for all horses from 5:15-7:15. LS Lone Star Park. In the paddock yesterday, somebody told me it was the first time he had seen a horse school without a lip chain. ** Get a $150 deposit match from AmWager + Daily Rewards**, Head to Head: Handicapping Fountain of Youth 2023, Romans wins weight battle, now looks to Fountain of Youth, Ky. Derby prep: Skinner can beat Yakteen 5 in San Felipe, Works report: Rich Strike drills for U.S. campaign, Baffert vs. Ky. commission: Hearing is postponed indefinitely, Joseph steps back with White Abarrio, Skippylongstocking. Jason Frakes: 502-582-4046; [email protected]; Twitter: @KentuckyDerbyCJ. His stakes wins include wins in the 2022 Florida Derby (G1), and the 2022 Holy Bull (G3). The $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) may be the first major race of the year, yet there are times when it's a farewell party. Basically, you want to adopt the philosophy that it's just another race but of course most definitely it's not just another race, Joseph said. 6 on the leaderboard with 15 prep races left. Mo Donegals overwhelming closing kick allowed him to defeat the filly Nest, his stablemate, by three lengths for trainer Todd Pletcher. I didnt have a horse in the race., Tyler Gaffalione, White Abarrio and groom celebrate after the 2022 Florida Derby win, The brothers and Joseph gave White Abarrio a needed break and laid out a plan to get to the Kentucky Derby through Florida: the Gr. Maybe it's the energy. White Abarrio ( USA) Track Horse 4yo: (17Mar19 rg c) Trainer: Saffie A Joseph Jr (Last 14 days: 0-2, 0%) Owner: C2 Racing Stable LLC & La Milagrosa Stable LLC C Two Racing Stable & Antonio Pagnano until 27 Jan 2023 C2 Racing Stable LLC & La Milagrosa Stable LLC until 1 Dec 2022 C2 Racing Stable LLC until 27 Nov 2021 Hes an athletic horse. Last year, he won more races and money at. He was the nicest horse. University of Louisville Equine Industry Program - Get a Career in Horse Racing! Advertising & Sponsorship Opportunities | But, this is why I have some confidence we could get a piece of it. Switched to trainer Saffie Joseph Jr., White Abarrio furnished quick dividends on the investment. White Abarrio has had four starts thus far with three wins and one show to go with $240,850 in winning purses. The Kentucky Derby is the longest running sporting event in the United States, dating back to 1875, according to kentuckyderby.com. This will be the second Derby Bobo has attended, but it is a different ballgame this time around. He definitely tries.. * https://twitter.com/racing_dudes * https://www.facebook.com/racingdudes/* https://www.instagram.com/racingdudes/FOLLOW Mike Somobomb Somich! A total of 830 juveniles have been cataloged for the now three-day sale, set for Monday through Wednesday, March 20-22, with all sessions beginning at 11 a.m. Indeed, Herrera took care of White Abarrio through that key period of formation, in preparation for resale at two. He was behind a wall of horses, Mark said. When our ownership group won the Kentucky Oaks with Blind Lucky, I didnt go to the Derby the next day, Mark said. For Clint Cornett, nothing is a sure thing. * https://twitter.com/somobomb18 FOLLOW Curtis Magic Kalleward! Perez trained him for owner Clap Embroidery for his first race, a Sept. 24 victory at Gulfstream, before his current owners purchased him privately and turned him over to Joseph. LOUISVILLE, Ky. . He arrived in South Florida with two horses in 2011 and has built one of the strongest stables at Gulfstream Park. John . White Abarrio followed a neck allowance victory in his debut for his new connections with a troubled-trip third by six lengths in the Gr. He's doing well, Joseph said after the G1 Florida Derby and G3 Holy Bull winner went out with exercise rider Vincente Gudiel. 2. He's fresh and happy.. Spendthrift founder Leslie Combs II, a descendant of the influential 19th-century horseman Daniel Swigert, evoked his heritage by naming the farm after one of Swigerts headliners. about us our history. Everything you need to know about this year's race, Check out The Courier Journal's Better Derby Betting event, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. He checked every box, Mark said. Hes probably a Grade 3 horse, Joseph said. "I thought the (Kentucky) Jockey Club was a great education. Price tag: $40,000 at 2021 Ocala Breeders Sales Company March Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training, Kentucky Derby 2022: Everything you need to know about this year's race. Responsible Gaming | They overcome trainers. The son of Oxbow was bowing his neck and pulling on the reins in a show of wanna do it that had his people tickled. There are so many stakes right now. He and his brother Clint together, C2 Racing Stable worked out a deal to purchase White Abarrio privately, with La Milagrosa Racing Stable retaining an interest in the colt. About CDI | Skippylongstocking, who finished 6 1/4 lengths behind Mo Donegal in the Belmont, will not see the likes of him in his next major race, the Aug. 6 West Virginia Derby (G3) at Mountaineer Racetrack. Education. Data Privacy | The 1 1/16-mile test turned into a learning experience, as he didnt get the cleanest trip. EPICENTER On Thursday morning at 5:45 Winchell Thoroughbreds' Epicenter repeated the same morning exercise as Wednesday, galloping around the track with exercise rider Roberto Howell in the saddle. Copyright 2015 - 2022 Miller Media Holdings LLC. Trainer: Saffie Joseph Jr., 0 for 1 in Derby with Ny Traffic (eighth in 2020). Im looking at the competition. As a young gray colt stood in the ring at the Ocala Breeders Sales Companys Winter Mixed Sale in January 2020, few took any interest. White Abarrio was one of the Cornett brothers' private purchases after he opened his account with a 6 3/4-length score at Gulfstream in his Sept. 24 debut, earning an 81 Beyer Speed Figure . For Clint Cornett, nothing is a sure thing. Simplification began to pick off opponents down the backstretch and on the turn before flattening out somewhat out down the stretch. He kept stopping at one turn, Joseph said. Galt held on for fourth, 5 1/2 lengths behind the winner. The other two dudes, however, deferred to White Abarrio. He just keeps climbing. He is one of two Spendthrift-breds in this years Derby, along with Tiz the Bomb, who sold for a much higher $330,000 as a Fasig-Tipton yearling. I'm happy with the way it worked out.. The scene, though, is nothing new for Crawford and Donegal Racing. Gaffalione has made a good career for himself and is returning to the Kentucky Derby for the fourth time. Thats what the longtime Flower Mound resident is hoping now that White Abarrio has all but guaranteed himself a spot in the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 7. Its one of those races you throw out.. Trainer Magazine - the horse racing magazine for the training and development of the thoroughbred racehorse. The 12-1 chance outperformed his odds, and defied a potentially tough rail post for a first-time starter, to romp by 6 3/4 lengths. White Abarrio is a 4 year old colt and has raced from 2021 to 2023. . The eventual third-place finisher closed furiously to fall a head short of grabbing the place. They would run from him.. His stakes wins include . KENTUCKY - The Caribbean will be ably represented at Saturday's Kentucky Derby with Barbadian horse trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.'s White Abarrio one of the favourites in the prestigious race. He was always the leader, Herrera noted. We werent going to run him long, Joseph said. If he brings his 'A' game, we're right there with them.. The farm fell from that pinnacle in ensuing decades, but its fortunes were revived after the late B. Wayne Hughes acquired the property in 2004. Colour: Gray or Roan; Owner: C2 Racing Stable, LLC (Clint Cornett) and La Milagrosa Stable, LLC (Antonio Pagnano) Dam . In the early 2000s, he and his brother Mark, who now owns a roofing and construction business in Naples, Florida, formed Turf Express. That stretch includes purchasing horses Blind Luck and Dubai Majesty, both of which were voted Champions and Eclipse Award winners in 2010 for their respective divisions. Moonlite Strike took third in the Tampa Bay Derby (G2) and reiterated his quality by capturing the Roar Stakes at Churchill Downs last year. He'll go back to the track tomorrow.. White Abarrio will look to make his presence felt from just off the pace in the Run for . They've all been to the paddock and also the gate, he said. White Abarrio is certainly one of the top contenders. Charge It graduated by 8 1/2 lengths at Gulfstream in his second career race last February before overcoming an awkward start to finish second behind White Abarrio in the $1 million Florida Derby . C2 Racing Stable LLC and La Milagrosa Stable, LLC. He also has another horse on the 2022 Road to the Kentucky Derby in . Mo Donegal (10-1) Jockey: Irad Ortiz Jr. Trainer: Todd Pletcher. He said they wanted to keep a piece of the horse. They stood in the gate last week and stood in the gate this week. White Abarrio with Tyler Gaffalioneup beats the previously undefeated Charge It, to win the 2022 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park, Some rules are more flexible than others. It carries over to race day, which is the main test. Gun Runner earned $16 million winning 12 of 19 career races including the Breeders Cup Classic. Hes had great luck with that over the years. White Abarrio. Skippylongstocking responded to added ground in a bigger way than anyone could have imagined. White Abarrio has raced and won at Churchill Downs, Gulfstream Park, Monmouth Park, Parx Racing, Thistledown. And, John Fort (Peachtree Stable), who Cox credits for making the call to run Tawny Port in Lexington Stakes (G3) that secured him the Derby berth, watched his colt named for a Portuguese wine gallop under Edvin Vargas. Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, who already has four Kentucky Derby victories among his previous 49 starters, believes that Ethereal Road has the ability to make a sustained run that could have him in the mix at the end of the Kentucky Derby. Owner Al Gold (Gold Square) was at the barn for the first time this week to watch his Arkansas Derby (G1) winner Cyberknife, named for the lifesaving device that helped treat his prostate cancer, train under rider Katie Tolbert. Derby Experiences, Cyberknife thrusts past Taiba in track-record Haskell, Expert Pick of the Week: 2022 Haskell Stakes, Jockey Quotes From The 148th Running Of The Kentucky Derby, Rich Strike, At 80-1 Pulls Shocker In 148th Kentucky Derby, Curlin Florida Derby Presented by Hill 'n' Dale Farms at Xalapa, Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve. Trainer: Saffie Joseph Jr., 0 for 1 in Derby with Ny Traffic (eighth in 2020). Become a Licensee | You might say that this son of Catching Diamonds was a diamond in the rough for Herrera and his family, and Alisson is excited to see her bato locorun for the roses. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jockey Tyler Gaffalione is looking to win his first Kentucky Derby. In the Florida Derby April 2nd, White Abarrio beat previously undefeated Charge It by 1 lengths. Clint Cornetts rule isnt one of them. In terms of true longshot status, it's Zosos over Tawny Port to watch first as . He won a trio of graded stakes as a 4-year-old in 2015 the Grade 3 Razorback and Grade 2 Oaklawn Handicap at Oaklawn Park and the Grade 2 Hagyard Fayette at Keeneland. McPeek had his first Derby starter in 1995, with Tejano Run. So she called them the tres batos locos after a movie with guys they called the three crazy dudes.. Its going to be a full-time job to get to the Derby.. Owners: C2 Racing Stable (Clint Cornett) and La Milagrosa Stable (Antonio Pagnano), first Derby for both. 4,386 views Premiered May 3, 2022 98 Dislike Share Racing Dudes 6.1K subscribers Mike "Somobomb" Somich interviews Mark Cornett, owner of 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) contender White Abarrio,. About CDI | To learn more about C2 Racing Stable and White Abarrios journey to the Kentucky Derby, visit c2racingstable.com and follow them on Twitter at @c2racingstable. White Abarrio drew the No. Purses. The Top 20 horses qualify to be in the starting gates at the Derby. Hes filled out, and hes grown a bit. 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