Monday, April 20, 2020

Arkansas Derby Nominations


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A total of 99 horses have been nominated to run in the 84th Arkansas Derby (G1) on May 2 and, according to Oaklawn Park Racing Secretary Pat Pope, if 20 horsemen commit to run in the race there’s a possibility that it will be split into two divisions.
Currently, Classic Champion Thoroughbreds, LLC has 43 horses profiled at auction that are nominated to the 2020 Triple Crown Trail. And, of the 99 Arkansas Derby (G1) nominations, 15 were profiled as yearlings at auction.
Here is the list of our profiled horses nominated for the Arkansas Derby (G1) in order of their Classic Champion Thoroughbred Profile® ranking:


1. Mr. Big News (Hip 3), a bay colt by Giant’s Causeway out of Unappeased (IRE) by Galileo (IRE), has an A+ profile and he’s trained by Bret Calhoun.

2. Azul Coast (Hip 1177), a bay colt by Super Saver out of Sky Treasure by Sky Mesa, has an A+ profile and he’s trained by Bob Baffert.

3. Shaka (Hip 21), a chestnut colt by Curlin out of Leh She Run by Pulpit, has an A+ profile and he’s trained by Michael Maker.

4. Sonneman (Hip 604), a dark bay or brown colt by Curlin out of Zardanna by Crimson Tide (IRE), has an A+ profile and he’s trained by Mark Hennig

5. Super John (Hip 1280), a bay colt by Super Saver out of Atlantic Park by Awesome Again, has an A+ profile and he’s trained by John Servis.

6. Enforceable (Hip 76), a gray or roan colt by Tapit out of Justwhistledixie by Dixie Union, has an A profile and he’s trained by Mark Casse.

7. Charlatan (Hip 669), a chestnut colt by Speightstown out of Authenticity by Quiet American, has an A profile and he’s trained by Bob Baffert.

8. Max Player (Hip 929), a dark bay or brown colt by Honor Code out of Fools in Love by Not For Love, has an A profile and he’s trained by Linda Rice.

9. Wells Bayou (Hip 3281) a bay colt by Lookin at Lucky out of Whispering Angel by Hard Spun, has an A profile and he’s trained by Brad Cox.

10. No Bad Days (Hip 2525), a bay gelding by Carpe Diem out of Bless by Mr. Prospector, has an A profile and he’s trained by Nick Zito.

11. Excession (Hip 855), a bay colt by Union Rags out of Draw It by Tapit, has an A profile and he’s trained by Steve Asmussen.

12. Nadal (Hip 1279), a bay colt by Blame out of Ascending Angel by Pulpit, has an A profile and he’s trained by Bob Baffert.

13. Scabbard (Hip 802), a chestnut colt by More Than Ready out of Cowgirl Mally by Gone West, has a C profile and he trained by Eddie Kenneally.

14. Life On the Road (Hip 1775), a dark bay or brown colt by Street Sense out of Easy Living by Big Brown, has a C profile and he’s trained by Steve Asmussen.

15. Shooters Shoot (Hip 2755), a bay colt by Competitive Edge out of Repeat by Bernardini, has a C profile and he’s trained by Peter Eurton.


Unlike other companies that provide automatic computer-generated pedigree analysis of yearlings at auction, Classic Champion Thoroughbreds LLC personally handpicks from the sales catalog all yearlings to be profiled at auction based upon their breeding.
The ability to know the potential of a horse before he goes to the breeding shed, sales ring or racetrack is of utmost importance. Since the debut of our software as a sales analysis tool, we now have a total of 55 horses profiled at auction that have won or placed in national and international stakes competition.
From foal to finish line™, the Classic Champion Thoroughbred Profile® is a proven analytical tool you need for breeding, purchasing horses at auction, and racing equine champions.
The empirical data gathered by the robust power of the Classic Champion Thoroughbred Profile® software easily shows which horses have the potential to be quality stakes winners or classic champions.
Classic Champion Thoroughbreds LLC can provide prospective clients with a detailed analysis of horses at auction. Or, if you already have a team in place to evaluate the conformation and physicals of horses at auction, Classic Champion Thoroughbreds, LLC can provide you with a list of horses with the top Classic Champion Thoroughbred Profile® and best breeding, like our horses nominated for the Arkansas Derby, to be a successful racehorse.
If you are racing Thoroughbreds, Classic Champion Thoroughbreds LLC can help owners and trainers spot their horses in stakes races where they will have the most success by analyzing the profiles of all the horses entered in the race.
For a free initial consultation to evaluate how Classic Champion Thoroughbreds can help you maximize your investment dollars when breeding, selling and racing Thoroughbreds, contact us at our website or call us toll free at (844) 346-2223.

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