March 7, 2010: BUBBER, the 6yo gelding out of St Clair Ridge, by Indian Ridge (IRE), won the 10th race at Tampa Bay Downs by a length and one-half going one mile over the turf course. March 6, 2010: ARSON SQUAD, the 7yo gelding out of Majestic Fire, by Green Dancer, moved ever closer to the million mark in earnings with his second place finish in the $51,500 Challenge Stakes going a mile and one-sixteenth over the fast main track at Tampa Bay Downs. He has now earned $932,188. March 6, 2010: MOOSE LAKE, the 4yo gelding out of Zaylah, by Pulpit, won the 4th race at Turf Paradise going one mile by tow lengths. March 6, 2010: CLASSIC DASH (AUS), the 6yo gelding out of Vain Princess (AUS), by Vain (AUS), won the 7th race at Edenhope in Australia going 1450 meters by a length and one-quarter. March 4, 2010: HALF A NOTE, the 6yo gelding out of Fifty Percent, by Irish Open won the 1st race at Aqueduct going six furlongs by three-quarters of a length. March 2, 2010: LITTLE BIG TIME, the 5yo gelding out of Blushing Trish, by Rahy, won the 5th race at Turf Paradise going seven and one-half furlongs over the turf course by two lengths. March 1, 2010: SWEET SASSY GIRL, the 4yo filly out of Smith, by Roar, broke her maiden going six furlongs by nearly five lengths at Portland Meadows. November 6, 2009: Courtesy of the Meadowlands BRAHMS COLT WINS G3 PEGASUS STAKES! BAD ACTION and jockey Dave Cohen drew clear in the final strides to win the $150,000 Grade 3 Pegasus Stakes at 11-1 odds on Friday night at Meadowlands Racetrack.  BAD ACTION settled at the back of the pack while the quick-footed Lord Justice dictated the early pace and slid into fourth as they reached the half-mile marker in :46.  He swung to the outside on the final turn and edged past the drifting Big Top for a half-length victory.  Iqbaal, the 4-5 favorite, moved wide on the turn but could not catch the leaders and finished third.  Bad Action stopped the teletimer in 1:49 for the 1 1/8 miles on a fast main track and paid $24 to win. “There was a pretty fast pace out there and he was pretty much against the bit the whole way,” Cohen said.  “Gary’s [trainer Gary Contessa] only instruction to me was to get him outside, and I found out today that he has a big run.  I know a lot of jockeys say this, but the whole way, I was gathered with horse.  I could have made the lead at any time.” Robbins, Winning Move and Kaplan Racing’s BAD ACTION improved his record to eight wins in 21 career starts.  Gary Contessa trains the 3-year-old son of BRAHMS - Lucky Carley, by Sky Classic. September 22, 2009: SOPHISTICATION (AUS), the 6-year-old son of BRAHMS - Our Sovelda (NZ), by Grosvenor (NZ), won the 7th race at Warwick Farm going seven furlongs over the good going by four lengths. September 20, 2009: MONTANA HILTON (AUS), the 5-year-old daughter of BRAHMS - Hanina (AUS), by Biscay (AUS), won the 3rd race at Lismore by a half-length going 1100 meters. September 19, 2009: Theregoesjojo Third in the Prairie Meadows Derby! BRAHMS colt THEREGOESJOJO finished third in the $75,000 Prairie Meadows Derby going a mile and one-sixteenth over the fast main track at Prairie Meadows. The stakes performer has now earned $188,728. September 18, 2009: MUSIC FAN, the 3-year-old son of BRAHMS - Fan's Account, by Lear Fan, won the 4th race at Mountaineer Park going six furlongs by five lengths. September 16, 2009: JEST CRUISIN' (AUS), the 4-year-old gelding by BRAHMS - Jester Crew (AUS), by Crown Jester (AUS), won the 5th race at Newcastle going 900 meters by a half-neck. September 14, 2009: UNBIASED, the 5-year-old daughter of BRAHMS - Gender Bias, by Saratoga Six, won the 3rd race at Philadelphia Park going six furlongs by two and one-half lengths. June 14, 2009: BAD ACTION was favored by the Philadelphia Park crowd to win the 5th race and the 3-year-old son of BRAHMS did not disappoint in the one mile allowance over the good main track. Rating just off the leading trio while saving ground on the inside, he moved off the rail as the field turned for home and launched his bid. He took over inside the eighth pole and drew away to win by one length. BAD ACTION has won or placed in ten of his fourteen career starts and he has earned $89785. Racing for Sanford Robbins, he is trained by Gary Contessa. Bred in Florida by Pennston Farm Inc., he was produced by the Sky Classic mare, Lucky Carley. June 1, 2009: MALKEINU, the 3-year-old son of BRAHMS-Hightshift, by St. Jovite, won the his career debut in the 7th race at Mountaineer Park, a six furlong maiden special weight over the fast main track by eleven and one-half lengths. May 9, 2009: GRAMPIAN, the 4-year-old filly out of the Bear Hunt mare, Quite Amazing, won the 2nd race at Charles Town going a mile and one-sixteenth by a length and one-quarter. LOOKING FOR ACTION, the 3-year-old filly out of the Fit to Fight mare, What a Bout, broke her maiden going six furlongs over the Polytrack at Woodbine in the 9th race. May 8, 2009 TWO WINNERS TODAY FOR BRAHMS! OPPORTUNISTIC, the 6-year-old gelding by BRAHMS-Shuffle Again, by Wild Again, won the 7th race at Arlington Park going a mile and one-eighth over the Polytrack by a nose. TIP ALONG, the 4-year-old daughter of BRAHMS-Tipped, by Cox's Ridge, romped to victory in the 7th race at Mountaineer Park by more than seven lengths going one mile and seventy yards over the fast main track.

May 2, 2009: SEE ME, the 3-year-old filly out of the Distinctive mare, Notice Me, broke her maiden going five furlongs by a length and one-quarter in the 6th race at Finger Lakes.

April 24, 2009: REFUSE TO SELL, the 4-year-old gelded son of BRAHMS-Ruby Cairo, by Nashway), won the 7:30 at Dundalk (Ireland), defeating a field of thirteen going seven furlongs over the all weather by one length.

February 28, 2009: THEREGOESJOJO, the 3-year-old son of BRAHMS, rallied strongly through the stretch to finish second in the Grade 2, $250,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes going one mile over the fast main track at Gulfstream Park.  “We are really happy," said trainer Ken McPeek. "We didn’t lay it all down for this race. He wasn’t 100% cranked and we’re excited about going forward from here. I thought he ran a great race and lost to a very good horse. And believe me, the horse that won is one very impressive horse.” THEREGOESJOJO now has two wins and one second in his four career starts and he has earned $106,228.

         ARSON SQUAD WINS GII MEADOWLANDS CUP
         10/03/08 - ARSON SQUAD flew home late to give trainer Richard Dutrow his second
          straight win in the $350,000 Grade II Meadowlands Cup on Friday night.
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        TEST BOY TURNS IN ANOTHER STAKES PERFORMANCE
        8/17/08 - TEST BOY, g. 5, Brahms - Soundproof (IRE), by Ela-Mana-Mou (Ire) finished
        second in the $50,000 Westerner Handicap going a mile and one-sixteenth over the fast
        track at Northlands Park. He closed from last to miss the win by less than two lengths.
        Lifetime:  22-7-8-3 $293,121.

       TEST BOY WINS DON FLEMING H. FOR SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR
       7/26/08 - TEST BOY, g. 5, Brahms - Soundproof (Ire), by Ela-Mana-Mou (Ire) won the
       $50,000 Don Fleming H. going a mile and on sixteenth at Northlands Park for the
       second consecutive season. He came from off the pace to win by a half-length. TEST
       BOY races for Robert W. Morgan and is trained by Robertino Diodoro. He was bred in
       Kentucky by Grapestock LLC.

       

6/22/08 - BRAHMS HAZE, g.5 Brahms - Desert Haze by Baldski won the Aspen H, at Arapahoe Park for owner James McCall and breeder Willard Burbach. Lifetime:21 4-3-6 $48,531 6/15/98 - Test Boy, g. 5, Brahms - Soundproof (Ire)by Ela-Mana-Mou (Ire) was runner up in the Herald Gold Plate H, at Stampede Park winning off by 2 1/2 lengths. He psuhed his earnings over $250,00. He is owned by Robert W Morgan and was bred by Grapestock LLC. Lifetime: 20 6-7-3 $253,878 Summer gets started with a BANG for Brahms! 6/4/08 - SARATOGA LULABY, c. 4, Brahms - Sunriseonsaratoga, by Saratoga Six won an allowance race at MONMOUTH PARK going a flat mile on a muddy track is a spritely 1:36.51. He is owned by Manfred Roos and was bred by Meadowdale Farm (Ky. Lifetime: 30-5-9-3, $222,931. 6/3008 - CHUBBY, f. 4, Brahms - Blushing Bribe, by Red Ransom won a 6 furlong allowance race at PRAIRIE MEADOWS for owner World Thoroughbreds Racing Inc. and breeder Gene Phelps (Ky.). Lifetime . 14-4-2-2, $48,769. 6/1/08 - Clara`s Song, f.3,Brahms - Listed, by Housebuster ran second in the Pearl Necklace Stakes at Pimlico for owner/breeder Kaygar Stable and Morris Stable LLC Lifetime: 8 2-3-1 $60,120

5/17/08 - Test Boy, g. 5, Brahms - Soundproof (Ire)m by Ela-Mana-Mou (Ire) ran second in the Teeworth Plate H at Stampede Park for owner Robert W Morgan abd breeder Grapestock LLC. He pushed his earnings close of 1/4 million. Lifetime: 19 6-6-3 $243,676