Wild Catomine Prevails in Fury

Wild Catomine outdueled Hot and Spicy and the favoured Lexie Lou in a spirited three-pronged stretch run to capture Saturday’s $150,40....

Wild Catomine under Gary Boulanger (rail yellow blue silks) outduelsHot and Spice (middle) and Lexi Lou (left) to capture the $150,400 Fury Stakes, at Woodbine. Photo by Michael Burns Photography

May 11, 2014

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you're listening to an article from canadian thoroughbred.com. wild catomine prevails in fury. wild catomine outdueled hot and spicy and the favoured lexie lou in a spirited three-pronged stretch run to capture saturday’s $150,400 fury stakes, at woodbine. trained by mark casse for owner john oxley, wild catomine arrived at the seven furlong ‘poly’ stake for three-year-old ontario-bred fillies off of a winning debut on april 19 in a maiden allowance sprint. the fury is a key prep race for the $500,000 woodbine oaks, presented by budweiser, which is slated for sunday, june 15. advertisement scroll to continue with content wild n clever, sent to the lead by emma-jayne wilson, set swift splits of:22.35 and:44.52 as wild catomine, with gary boulanger up, sat just off her flank waiting to pounce. into the turn, lexie lou, with patrick husbands in the irons, made a menacing three-wide move, while luis contreras urged hot and spicy along the rail to join the frontrunners at the top of the lane. wild catomine edged clear of wild n clever as the field straightened away and then dug in bravely to fend off the advancing hot and spicy to earn a half-length victory with lexie lou a further neck in arrears. wild catomine covered seven furlongs in 1:22.42. boulanger was content with his position sitting just off the speed of wild n clever. “i had a great trip. she broke good and i figured emma (wilson, on wild n clever) would be the speed, so i tracked her,” said boulanger. “she’s worked in the morning beside horses and behind horses, so she’s well-schooled that way. she showed a lot of class.”. wild catomine, a bay daughter of milwaukee brew-smart catomine bred by anderson farms ont. inc. and rod ferguson, banked $90,000 in victory and remains undefeated through two lifetime starts. she returned $13, $6.80 and $3.90, pairing with hot and spicy ($5, $3.60) for a $53.20 (6-1) exactor. a 6-1-7 (lexie lou, $2.50 to show) triactor was worth $125.80. gdansk completed a $1 superfecta (6-1-7-5) worth $403.20.

Wild Catomine outdueled Hot and Spicy and the favoured Lexie Lou in a spirited three-pronged stretch run to capture Saturday’s $150,400 Fury Stakes, at Woodbine.

Trained by Mark Casse for owner John Oxley, Wild Catomine arrived at the seven furlong ‘Poly’ stake for three-year-old Ontario-bred fillies off of a winning debut on April 19 in a maiden allowance sprint.

The Fury is a key prep race for the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks, presented by Budweiser, which is slated for Sunday, June 15.

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Wild N Clever, sent to the lead by Emma-Jayne Wilson, set swift splits of :22.35 and :44.52 as Wild Catomine, with Gary Boulanger up, sat just off her flank waiting to pounce.

Into the turn, Lexie Lou, with Patrick Husbands in the irons, made a menacing three-wide move, while Luis Contreras urged Hot and Spicy along the rail to join the frontrunners at the top of the lane.

Wild Catomine edged clear of Wild N Clever as the field straightened away and then dug in bravely to fend off the advancing Hot and Spicy to earn a half-length victory with Lexie Lou a further neck in arrears. Wild Catomine covered seven furlongs in 1:22.42.

Boulanger was content with his position sitting just off the speed of Wild N Clever.

“I had a great trip. She broke good and I figured Emma (Wilson, on Wild N Clever) would be the speed, so I tracked her,” said Boulanger. “She’s worked in the morning beside horses and behind horses, so she’s well-schooled that way. She showed a lot of class.”

Wild Catomine, a bay daughter of Milwaukee Brew-Smart Catomine bred by Anderson Farms Ont. Inc. and Rod Ferguson, banked $90,000 in victory and remains undefeated through two lifetime starts.

She returned $13, $6.80 and $3.90, pairing with Hot and Spicy ($5, $3.60) for a $53.20 (6-1) exactor. A 6-1-7 (Lexie Lou, $2.50 to show) triactor was worth $125.80. Gdansk completed a $1 Superfecta (6-1-7-5) worth $403.20.