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John C. Oxley's Perfect Story, a half-sister to Horse of the Year Point Given - finished eighth, beaten 36 1/2 lengths by My Boston Gal, in the Grade II Stonerside Beaumont Stakes at Keeneland on Apr. 10. No plans have been announced regarding the ETale of the Cat filly's next start, though she is not expected to start in the Kentucky Oaks (GI) on May 2 at Churchill Downs.
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Perfect Story News: Yell Announces Arrival In Davona Dale
Perfect Story News: Yell Makes Herself Heard With Dominant Display In Davona Dale
Perfect Story News: Davona Dale Draws Compact, Competitive Crew
Perfect Story News: Perfect Story Passes Two Turn Test At Gulfstream |
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Finished eighth, beaten 36 1/2 lengths by My Boston Gal, in the Grade II Stonerside Beaumont Stakes at Keeneland on Apr. 10
Finished fourth, beaten 14 3/4-lengths by Yell, in the Grade II Davona Dale Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Feb. 23
Won an entry-level allowance race at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 5 by 2 1/4-lengths |
Broke her maiden in her second career start, on Nov. 3, 2002 at Churchill Downs |
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Starter Analysis By: Steve Fugitte |
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Pedigree Analysis By: John Gaver III |
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Off The Kentucky Oaks Trail |
Born: April 13, 2000
Dosage Index: 3.00
The chestnut filly Perfect Story, who fetched a healthy $975,000 as a weanling at Keeneland in Nov. 2002, is by the young sire Tale Of The Cat (by Storm Cat), a sire of two crops at this writing and six black types winners including My Trusty Cat, Tale Of A Dream, Risky Cat and Catalissa, among others. She is out of the Turkoman mare Turko's Turn, which makes her a half-sister to Point Given (by Thunder Gulch), champion three-year-old colt of 2001 and Horse of the Year. Additionally, she's a half-sister tot the minor stakes winners Deher's Turn and Point Gained and this filly's distaff family traces back to Illinois Derby (GII) winner Dignitas, and earner of over a half million dollars. As a broodmare sire Turkoman is the sire of 14 crops at this writing and 104 producing daughters including champin Point Given; millionaire Pleasant Breeze and Turkish Prize, Purely Cozzene, David Night Caller, Adam's Time, Erica's Smile and Ommadon. Being a grandson of Storm Cat out of a grandaught of Alydar and a half-sister to the top-class stayer Point Given, Perfect Story is bred to move forward as the distances increase. Her bloodlines say she'll handle 10 furlongs, and beyond.
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