$50,000 Washington Cup Fillies & Mares-Press Kit

Blazingbellablu

$50,000 WASHINGTON CUP FILLY & MARE STAKES
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2022
WA Bred/Sired-BC Bred/Sired 1 1/16 MILE

Track Record: 1:39 3/5, Kid Katabatic (5), July 26, 1998
Stakes Record: 1:41.20, Hit a Star (5), Sept 16, 2007

Statistics (1996-2021 @ Emerald Downs)
Largest Margin of Victory: 5 ¾ lengths, Cielator (2012)
Smallest Margin of Victory: head, tie-Tucumcari (1998), Alittlelesstalk (2020)
Track Condition: fast 20, sloppy 5, wet-fast 1
Most Wins
Trainer: 4, Blaine Wright (Gadget Queen, 2008; Ethan’s Baby, 2016; Exit Sixty Slew, 2017, Fly Far Away, 2018)
Jockey: 5, Juan Gutierrez (Infernal McGoon, 2003; Sweet Nellie Brown, 2011; Madame Pele, 2014 & 2015; Alittlelesstalk, 2020)
Owner: 3, Todd & Shawn Hansen (Gadget Queen, 2008; Ethan’s Baby, 2016, Fly Far Away, 2019)
Betting Favorite: 13-26
Largest $2 Win: $23.40, Hit a Star (2007)
Smallest $2 Win: $2.60, Queenledo (2006)

Charles Essex

Owners Hometowns
1: Brilliant Bird (9/2) Luanne Bean, Norco, CA
2: Blazingbellablu (7/5) Charles Essex, Granite Falls, WA; Petra Lewin, Centralia, WA
3: Oreo’s Dream (10) MoSaWi Racing (Linzey Sargent, Maple Valley, WA) Ellen Moore, Maple Valley, WA; Jim Moore, Riverside ,CA
4: Zippin Sevenz (2) Mike Phillips, Bonney Lake, WA
5: Unsinkable Molly B (8) Bernadette Cox and David Cox, Auburn WA
6: Camden High (30) Dennis Trenkenschuh, Yakima, WA
7: Emerald Sea (12) Weatherman Stable

Zippin Sevenz

2022 Older Fillies & Mares @ Emerald Downs
June 26: $50,000 Hastings Stakes, Maybe I Will ($12) 6F/1:08.38
July 24: $50,000 WA State Legislators Stakes, Dontkissntell ($3.80) 6 ½ F/1:15.65
Aug 14: $75,000 Emerald Distaff, Zippin Sevenz ($49) 1 1/16 M/1:42.15
Sept 28: $50,00 WA Cup Filly & Mare Stakes (S), 1 1/16 M

Alittlelesstalk

LAST FIVE WINNERS
YR. . . . WINNER. . . . . . . . . . . . .DIST/TIME. . . . . . . . . . . .BEYER. . . .$2 WIN
2021: Bayakoas Image (3). . . . . . .1 1/16 M/1:42.94. . . . . . 70. . . . . .$2.80
2020: Alittlelesstalk (4). . . . . . . .1 1/16 M/1:42.43. . . . . . . 70. . . . . .$2.80
2019: No Talking Back (5). . . . . . 1 1/16 M/1:42.73. . . . . . 75. . . . . .$6.40
2018: Fly Far Away (5). . . . . . . 1 1/16 M/1:43.06. . . . . . .74. . . . . .$20.60
2017: Exit Sixty Slew (4). . . . . . .1 1/16 M/1:43.05. . . . . . . .74. . . . . .$10.60
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