$50,000 WTBOA Lads Stakes-Press Kit

A View From Above prevails in the 2021 WTBOA Lads Stakes

$50,000 WTBOA LADS STAKES
SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 2022
41st RUNNING, 2YO COLTS & GELDINGS, 6 ½ F

Track Record: 1:12.94, I Keep Saying (5), July 27, 2014
Stakes Record @ 6 1/2 Furlongs: 1:15.78 Mach One Rules (2), Aug. 15, 2015

Most Wins
Trainer: 5, Howard Belvoir (Crystal’s Double, 1994; So Lucky, 2016;Elliot Bay, 2017; Muncey, 2019; Dutton, 2020)
Jockey: 4, Leslie Mawing (Gallon, 2007; Gallant Son, 2008; Trackattacker, 2014, Mach One Rules, 2015)
Owner: 4, Rising Star Stable (So Lucky, 2016; Elliott Bay, 2017, Muncey, 2019; Dutton, 2020)

Statistics (1996-2021 @ Emerald Downs)
Largest win margin: 9 lengths, Dutton, August 27, 2020
Smallest win margin: nose, Devil’s Enemy, August 26, 2001; Bub, August 24, 2002
Betting favorite: 10-26 Odds-on: 6-11
Largest $2 win: $98.80, This Great Nation (August 12, 2018)
Smallest $2 win: $2.10, Trackattacker (August 16, 2014)
Winner bred: Washington 20, Kentucky 6

Dean Mazzuca

Owners Hometowns
1: It’s Turbo (10) R.E.V. Racing (Roy and Ellie Schaefer, Port Orchard, WA)
2: Deshambeau (9/5) Mike Hill, Kingman, AZ
3: Supermax (6) Dr. George Todaro, Seattle, WA
4: Chuckanut Bay (8/5) Remmah Racing (Howard Hammer, Stanwood, WA)
5: Mister Midas (15) Shellie Nicklos, Auburn, WA; Todd Nicklos, Auburn, WA; Andrea Summer
6: J C’s a Legend (9/2) Two Putts for the Win (Dean Mazzuca, Renton, WA); Lucarelli Racing Corp (Frank Lucarelli, Enumclaw, WA); Aaron Bresko, Seattle, WA

Runnin Out of Days

2022 2YO COLTS & GELDINGS SERIES
July 10: $50,000 King County Express, Runnin Out of Days ($6) 5 ½ F/1:03.32
Aug. 7: $50,000 WTBOA Lads Stakes, 6 ½ F
Aug. 28: $50,000 WA Cup Juvenile Colts & Geldings, 6 ½ F
Sept. 18: $70,000 Gottstein Futurity, 1 1/16 Mile

2021 WTBOA LADS WINNER: A View From Above ($10.20) 6 ½ F/1:17.33 Julien Couton/Kay Cooper/Grasshopper Racing-Doug Stenberg

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