$50,000 Auburn Stakes-Press Kit

Whatwasithinking prevails in 2018 Auburn Stakes

$50,000 AUBURN STAKES
SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2019
3-YEAR-OLD COLTS & GELDINGS
24th RUNNING, 6 FURLONGS

Track Record: 1:06.86, Kaabraaj (4), April 23, 2016
Stakes Record: 1:08.00, Call On Carson (2007)

Most Wins
Trainer: 4, Bud Klokstad (Ropersandwranglers, 1997 & 1998; Jumron Won, 2001; Beau Maggie, 2005)
Jockey: 4, Juan Gutierrez (Crimson Design, 2004; Noosa Beach, 2009; Finallygotabentley, 2013; Fooled Again, 2015)
Owner: 2, Billie Klokstad (Ropersandwranglers 1997 & 1998)
Largest Winning Margin: 5 lengths, Noosito (2014)
Smallest Winning Margin: nose-tie, Cantil (2000), Whatwasithinking (2018)
Track Condition: Fast 22, Sloppy 1
Betting Favorite: 7 for 23
Largest $2 Win: $102.40, Showme Yourfriends (2011)
Smallest $2 Win: $2.60, D’honorable One (dead-heat, 2012)
Winner bred: Washington 12, Kentucky 6, California 3, Florida 3
Gate-to- wire: 5 for 23

Janene & John Maryanski

OWNERS HOMETOWNS
1: Perfect Dude (9/2) Todd & Shawn Hansen, Tenino, WA
2: Emily’s Gold (10) R.E.V. Racing LLC (Roy Schaefer, Port Orchard, WA)
3: Rally Cat (5) Fleur De Lis Stables (Raymond Keik, Spokane, WA; Paul Goldberg, Westport, CT)
4: Runningwscissors (8) Tim Bankers, Rancho Mirage, CA
5: Baja Sur (8/5) John & Janene Maryanski, Auburn, WA; Riverbend Stable (Gail & Gerald Schneider, Auburn, WA)
6: My Grandpa (12) Ron Crockett, Seattle, WA
7: Fuzzy Dolphin (10) Michael Pollowitz, Shoreline, WA; Vince Bruun, Federal Way, WA
8: Lansky (8) Casa Loma Stable (Richard & Sandra Caswell, Lakewood, WA)
9: Todo Es Toro (20) Tawnja Elison, Boise, ID

2019 EmD 3YO COLTS & GELDINGS SERIES
May 19: $50,000 Auburn Stakes, 6 Furlongs
June 16: $50,000 Coca-Cola Stakes, 6 ½ Furlongs
July 14: $50,000 Seattle Slew Stakes, 1 1/16 Mile
Aug 11: $50,000 Muckleshoot Derby, 1 1/8 Mile
Sept 1: $50,000 WA Cup Soph C & G Stakes (s), 1 Mile

Yulong Warrior

2018 EmD 3YO COLTS & GELDINGS STAKES
$50,000 Auburn Stakes, 6 Furlongs: Whatwasithinking ($6.40) 1:09.63 70 Beyer
$50,000 Coca-Cola Stakes, 6 ½ Furlongs: Sippin Fire ($7.60) 1:15.41 74 Beyer
$50,000 Seattle Slew Stakes, 1 1/16 Mile: Sippin Fire ($4.60) 1:41.78 76 Beyer
$50,000 Muckleshoot Derby, 1 1/8 Mile: Sippin Fire ($4.00) 1:48.54 80 Beyer
$50,000 WA Cup Soph C & G Stakes, 1M: Sippin Fire ($2.60) 1:35.89 79 Beyer
$100,000 Getaway Stakes, 1 1/16 M: Yulong Warrior ($14.80) 1:40.81 92 Beyer

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