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Latest News . . .
EVANSVILLE SLEW PROMINANT ON RP CLOSING NIGHT
With a winner and a second place finisher in stakes events on Remington Park’s
2011 closing night, EVANSVILLE SLEW continued to show his prominance
as a sire in Oklahoma racing. EVANSVILLE STORM was victorious in the
$50K Jim Thorpe Stakes on December 10. Bred in Oklahoma by Sassy S Stables,
the gelding is by EVANSVILLE SLEW out of the Stormy Atlantic mare Sophia Storm.
With his $30K payday, EVANSVILLE STORM now has $91,707 in the bank from
eight lifetime starts. The previous event at the Oklahoma City track saw
WINNER TO BE (EVANSVILLE SLEW - Unome's Wild Again by Unome) run second
in the $50,000 Useeit Stakes. Bred, owned and trained by C. R. Trout,
the 3-year-old filly deposited $10K for the effort, bringing her 5-race career
earnings to $60,105. Useeit winner Lesley Be Judged was bred
by Diamond G Ranch and named after farm manger Don Wait’s daughter.
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HUGE WEEKEND FOR EVANSVILLE SLEW
Two daughters and a son of Diamond G Ranch stallion EVANSVILLE SLEW
made their mark on Prairie Meadows on August 5th & 6th. LITTLE SLEW MOON
won his second career race in wire-to-wire fashion by 13 & 1/4 lengths.
The Iowa bred gelding is out of Moonlight Wave by Wavering Monarch.
The following day HERE COMES POLLY was victorious in the six furlong Sorority
Stakes at the Altoona, Iowa track. The daughter of Evansville Slew and the
Allen’s Prospect mare High Speed Ali, collected $51K plus for the tally.
Later on the same card, L D’s SHES SPECIAL (Evansville Slew-Wise Reasoning,
by Metropolis) took the $99K Donna Reed Stakes in an upset. The
mare picked up a check for $59K for her effort in the mile & 70 yard event.
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LUCKY CHUCK BECOMES 30th STAKES WINNER
FOR EVANSVILLE SLEW
Hoosier Park was the scene on October 11, when LUCKY CHUCK took the $70,000
Indiana Futurity while becoming EVANSVILLE SLEW’s 30th stakes winner!
Owned & bred by Jim Skaggs’ Spade Stable, LUCKY CHUCK is out
of the Count the Time mare Timely Rhythm. He now has five wins from
seven outings and a bankroll of $338,040.
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LENGTHY GALLANT MAN HANDICAP WINNER IS
27th STAKES WINNER FOR EVANSVILLE SLEW
Robert Alexander’s KIZZY’S CHAOS won the $100,000 Gallant Man Handicap
at Hollywood Park on May 17 and became the 27th stakes winner to be
sired by Evansville Slew. He set a track record in the process as well,
2:43.48 for the one and 5/8 miles. Out of the Woodman mare
Willow Woodman, KIZZY’S CHAOS was bred in Florida by Fred Pace.
The four-year-old colt has a record of 4-2-1 from 10 outings
and $146,440 in career earnings.
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