2008- We will be updating on stakes horses and special winners in the news section. Please click on PROGENY UPDATES for complete progeny reports.

2008 NEWS

7/17/08 - First 2008 2 year old starter wins at Del Mar in her second start. GOODDAY, f. 2, Good and Tough - Delta Daylight, by Sovereign Dancer broke her maiden at Del Mar on the all weather surface. She won by by 3. She was second in her first start. She is owned by Gary and Cecil Barber and was bred by Thomas & Lakin (N.Y.).T—Peter Miller.
Lifetime: 2-1-1-0, $30,400.

These Good and Toughs live up to their names. Look at the earnings piling up!

6/21/08 - FIDDLERS TUFFY, f. 4, Good and Tough - Go Gale, by Louis Quatorze won an allowance race at PENN NATIONAL RACE COURSE for owner Fiddler Green Stable and breeder Caldera Racing (Pa.).
Lifetime: 7-3-2-1, $44,464.

5/21/08 - ONE TOUGH BELLE , f, 4, Good and Tough - Bellebottom Blues, by Cure the Blues won a $51,000, AOC NW2X at Belmont Park going 6 furlngs in 1:10.
Lifetime Record: 15-3-2-3, $144,622.

5/12/08 - KARAKORUM KNOCKOUT, m. 5, Good and Tough - Joey’s Pleasure, by Bold Josh oushed her earnings over $150,000 with a win in allowance company at Finger Lakes. She is owned and trained by M. Anthony Ferraro and was bred by Joeys Pleasure Breeding Stable.
Lifetime:36-4-9-5, $153,240

5/09/08 - Good and Tough had three winners and a placed horse today! TOUGH SHIPMATE, g. 5, Good and Tough- Pollee, by Salt Lake won an allownace race at FInger Lakes. He is owned by Heatherwood Farm and was bred by Edna P. Bensen (N.Y.)
Lifetime: 12-4-4-0, $119,246.
2nd in the same race was BUCKRIDGE BAILEY, c. 4, Good and Tough - Citadelle, by Dixie Brass.

At Calder STARSHIP VICTORY broke her maiden in a $32,000 maiden claiming race in ger second start and at Lone Star TOUGHONETOBEAT won a claiming race and pushed her earnings close to $50,000.

2/5/08 - Watch for LAKESIDE ROAD, he won his first start with dispatch atPhiladelphia Park. He is by Good and Tough out of Loan Officer by Deposit Ticket and is a homebred for Brien Combs.
Lifetime: 1 1-0-0 $24,000

2007 NEWS

10/28/07 - VAIN VIXEN, . f. 2, Good and Tough - Uppity, by Colony Light won the DONNA FREYER S. at Philadelphia Park for owner Donald Newman and breeder, Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.). This is a new stakes horse for Good and Tough and his first 2007 stakes winner.
Lifetime:4-2-0-0, $51,476

9/14/07 - Tough Pilgrim, g. 6, Good and Tough - Mollys Pilgrim by Pilgrim ran second in the Sandia Sprint H at Albuquerque Downs. He was bred by Al J Horton and is owned and trained by Paul A Smith.
Lifetime: 23 8-4-2 $131,610

6/24/07- Tough Pilgrim, g. 6, Good and Tough - Mollys Pilgrim by Pilgrim ran second in the Free Spirit H at Ruidoso Downs for owner/trainer Paul A Smith and breeder Al J Horton
Lifetime: 21 8-3-2 $120,274

6/3/07 -Was a busy day at Belmont for Good and Tough, City in the Clouds f. 3, Good and Tough - Champagneforlisa, by Champagneforashley ran 3rd in the NEW YORK STALLION CUPECOY’S JOY S.She is owned by Richard Bennett and was bred by Brendan Mullery.
10 1-2-2 $69,383

Good Prospect, c. 3, Good and Tough - Herb's Prospect by Claim) ran third in the NEW YORK STALLION SPECTACULAR BID S. He is owned by Cedar Bridge Stable and was bred by Mary Jo Herbert.
11 3-0-3 $ 115,304

4/22/07 - City in the Clouds f. 3, Good and Tough - Champagneforlisa, by
Champagneforashley ran second in the NEW YORK STALLION PARK AVENUE S. at Aqueduct for owner Richard Bennett and breeder Brendan Mullery. She is a new stakes filly for her sire.
Lifetime: 8 1-2-1 $61,668

2006

12/29/06 - Stakes placed Good Prospect, c, 2, Good and Tough - Herb's Prospect, by Claim won an allowance race at Aquduct. He is owned by Cedar Bridge Stable and was bred by -Mary Jo Herbert (NY).
Lifetime: 7-2-0-2, $73,211.11/19/06 - MIGHTY GOOD, f. 3, Good and Tough- Mighty Emy, by Mighty Adversary won an allowance race at Aqueduct for owner John Witte; and breeders Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 19-4-5-0, $84,133.11/11/06 - Chillin Villain, g. 2, Good and Tough - Summertime Blues, by Chimes
Band ran second in the SUN POWER S.at Hawthorne Race Course. He is owned by Arbaway Farm and Carson Springs Farm and was bred by Carson
Springs Farm & Scott Goldsher (Il.).
Lifetime: 3 2 1 0 $59,910.11/5/06 - All Fired Up, f. 2, Good and Tough - Fire Breath, by Salt Lake ran third in the NEW YORK STALLION SERIES S. at Aqueduct for owner/trainer Gullo, Gary, P. and Flying P Stables and breeder Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 5 1-1-2 $42,714 . 11/2/06 - MR. GOOD STUFF, g. 4, Good and Tough - Magster, by Houston won an AOC at Penn National zipping 6 furlongs in 1:09 and change. He won by 3 and 1/2 lengths. He is owned by Green Eyed Stable and was bred by G W Herzberger III & Leigh A Herzberger.
Lifetime: 10 5-0-2 $71,438 10/28/06 - SCHIFTY’S PROSPECT, g. 4, Good and Tough - Avarice, by Manila. won an allowance race at FINGER LAKES over a rain soaked track.
He is owned by Schiffhauer Stable and was bred by Eugene Howard Fletcher (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 19-5-4-2, $74,594. 10/21/06 - Good Prospect, c. 2, Good and Tough - Herb’s Prospect, by Claim ran thrid in the SLEEPY HOLLOW S. at Belmont Park for owner Cedar Bridge Stable and breeder Mary Jo Herbert (N.Y.). He is a new stakes performer for his sire.
Lifetime: 5 1-0- 3 $45,491.On the same day at Finger Lakes,TOUGHERNTHEREST, f. 3, Good and Tough - Track Ballet, by Track Barron broke her maiden by almost 4 lengths in a MSW. She is owned and trained by Charlton Baker and was bred by W. Alec Martusewicz & Mary Beth Martusewicz.
Lifetime: 3-1-0-0, $11,415.8th 2YO winner for Good and Tough! 10/20/06 - GOOD CARD, c. 2, Good and Tough - Paper Cut, by Notebook broke his maiden at Belmont Park on a sloppy track and won by 2 lengths first time out of the gate. He is owned and was bred by by Thomas J. Kelly.
Lifetime: 1-1-0-0, $24,600.10/18/06 - ALL FIRED UP, f. 2, Good and Tough - Fire Breath, by Salt Lake.
broke her maiden at Belmont Park to become the 7th 2 YO winner for her sire, She is owned by Flying P Stables and also owned nad trained by Gary Gullo. She was bred by Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.).
Lifetime: . 4-1-1-1, $32,714. 10/14/06 - MIKE'sGOODANDtough, c 3, Good and Tough -You Snapped by (Lord Gaylord ran second in the West Virginia Lottery Breeders' S. at Charles Town. recently, he won the Millard Harrell Memorial S at Charles Town. He aired by over 6 lengths. Last out he won the Robert G Leavitt Memorial H Purse also at Charles Town. He is owned by Gary Juster and was bred by Joe Painter.
Lifetime: 11 4-3-1$139,490 10/12/06 - SW BELLA BANISSA, f. 4, Good and Tough - Banissa, by Lear
Fan won an allowance race at OAK TREE AT SANTA ANITA zipping 6.5f on the turf in 1:12.15. She is owned by Legacy Ranch and was bred by Thomas/Lakin/Kintz (Ky.). Watch for her next start!
Lifetime: 11-3-3-2, $158,617. 10/09/06 - Stakes placed Crosstown Ttaffic, f. 2, Good and Tough - Nazdarove,
by Trempolino won back at BELMONT PARK for owner Starview Stable; nad breeder Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 4-2-0-1, $66,620 .
She rallied three wide into the stretch and held off a late bid from the runner-up.
Stakesplaced Crosstown Traffic hit the gate at the start but settled down with determination. 10/5/06 - CHILLIN VILLAIN, g. 2, Good and Tough - Summertime Blues, by
Chimes Band won an aloowance race at HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE for owners Arbaway Farm, S. Goldsher, Carson Springs Farm, and Christine Janks. He was bred by Carson Springs Farm & Scott Goldsher (Il.) and is trained by Christine K. Janks so this is a "family horse".
Lifetime: 2-2-0-0, $41,400.10/4/06 - WATCH FOR THIS ONE! SIGH YOU, g. 3, Good and Tough - Meu Paixao (Arg), by =Dark Brown (Brz). won an allowance race at - BELMONT PARK blazing 6 furlongs on the turf in 1:08.71.
He is owned by Fox Ridge Farm Inc and was bred by J. Stuart, P. Bance, & Jose
L. De Camargo (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 11-2-1-0, $66,460. 9/30/06 - Sheik of Wagoner, H.5, Good and Tough - Donetta`s Date by Zonic ran third in the Oklahoma Classics Turf at Retama Park. He is owned by Patricia Perry and was bred by Al J Horton.
Lifetime: 25 6-1-6 $52,126. On the same day at Belmont,TOUGH TO FOLLOW, g. 3, Good and Tough - Devil’s Waltz, by Marshua’s Dancer sprinted to an allowance win for IEAH Stables, Sanford H. Robbins LLC, James Russo,and Anthony Arpino. He was bred by Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.).
Lifetime 8-3-3-0, $89,258. Half to Waltzin’ Storm (G2, $360,569).9/24/06 - Two year old filly, Crosstown Traffic, Good and Tough - Nazdarove, by Trempolino, ran third in the JOSEPH A. GIMMA S. at Belmont Park. She is owned by Starview Stable; Thomas/ was bred by Lakin (N.Y.).9/16/06- SW I’MTOOGOODTOBETRUE, f. 4, Good and Tough - Foolish Kisses,
by Cannonade strikes again at MOnmouth winning the JERSEY GIRL and making it two stakes wins in a row! Last out she won the GIRL POWDER H. at Monmouth Park. She is owned and was bred by Phillip J. Torsney
Lifetime: 16-7-4-2, $340,136. 9/14/06 - GOOD PROSPECT, c. 2, Good and Tough-Herb’s Prospect, by Claim broke his maiden at Belmont Park at a flat mile winning off by 8 1/2 lengths. He is the 6th 2 year old winner for his sire. He is owned by Cedar Bridge Stable and was bred by Mary Jo Herbert (N.Y.). T—Leah Gyarmati.
Lifetime: 4-1-0-1, $35,491. 9/9/06 - MIKE'SGOODANDTOUGH, c. 3, You Snapped by Lord Gaylord won the Millard Harrell Memorial S at Charles Town. He aired by over 6 lengths. Last out he won the Robert G Leavitt Memorial H Purse also at Charles Town. He is owned by Gary Juster and was bred by Joe Painter.
Lifetime: 10 4-2-1 $119,690.On the same day, Good and Tough got his 5th 2 YO winner as CHILLIN VILLAIN, c. 2, Summertime Blues, by Chimes Band broke his maiden first out at Arlington Park, He won easily by by 3 1/4. He is owned by Arbaway Farm and Carson Springs Farm and was bred by Carson Springs Farm & Scott Goldsher (Il.).
Lifetime: 1-1-0-0, $16,200.9/3/06 - SCHIFTY’S PROSPECT, g. 4, Good and Tough i- Avarice, by Manila won an allowance race at FINGER LAKES GAMING AND RACE TRACK. He is owned by Schiffhauer Stable and was bred by Eugene Howard Fletcher (N.Y.).
Lifetime:15-4-2-2, $52,262. On the same day and at the same track, LEXINGTON CONCORD, g. 3, Good and Tough - Sumaffair, by Colonial Affair aired breaking his maiden by
by 6 1/4 lengths, He had been knocking on the door, He is owned by Francis J. Paolangeli and was bred by Harry L. Landry & Sandra Lynch (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 4-1-2-1, $19,500.9/2/06 - NO NAME JUST GAME, f. 2, Good and Tough Delta Daylight, by Sovereign Dancer broke her maiden at Golden Gate Fields. She is her sire's 4th 2 YO winner. She is owned by Blinkers On Racing Stable, Coons, Gemma, et al and was bred by Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 4-1-3-0, $33,600. 8/26/06 - Bet NY wishes they had held onto Good and Tough! He had 4 winners across the country and has had 9 allowance company winners so far this month. At SARATOGA RACE COURSE, TOUGH AND EASY, g. 3, Good and Tough - Theorem, by Known Fact won an allowance race for Nick-Mike Stables.He was bred by Ruben Rosado (N.Y.).
Lifetime: 18-2-4-4, $122,940.
Second in the same race was TOUGH TO FOLLOW, g. 3, Good and Tough - Devil’s Waltz, by Marshua’s Dancer. At ARLINGTON PARK, ICANMOVE, g. 5, Good and Tough - Taste of Glory, by Sauce Boat won an allowance race to push his earnings even closer to $200,000. He is owned by Fred O’Kasick and was bred by Robert D. Fricke (Il.).
Lifetime: 34-7-5-7, $189,450. Breaking her maiden at Timonium was TERESA L, f. 3, Good and Tough - Taylors Storm, by Taylor’s Falls. She won by 2 3/4 for owner Baltimore and Washington Stables and breeder Michael S. Shelli & Damian P. Pagones (Ky.).
Lifetime: 4-1-1-0, $18,110. Also breaking her maiden at Timonium was Good and Tough's 3rd 2 YO winner BETTERTHANGOOD, Good and Tough - Sultry Peg Cee, by Sultry Song. She won by on by 7 lengths for owner Pewter Stable and Steven B Kalodner and breeder North Star Equine Inc. (Fl.).
Lifetime: 3-1-1-0, $17,940.8/20/06 - SW I’MTOOGOODTOBETRUE, f. 4, Good and Tough - Foolish Kisses,
by Cannonade won the GIRL POWDER H. at Monmouth Park. She is owned and was bred by Phillip J. Torsney
Lifetime: 15-6-4-2, $280,136. On the same day at Saratoga CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC, f. 2, Good and Tough - Nazdarove, by Trempolino broke her maiden in her second start. She zipped to a 4 length wire to wire win and was chosen a Thoroughbred Times Today Notable Winner. She is owned by Starview Stable and was bred by Thomas/Lakin (N.Y.),
2-1-0-0, $29,610. 8/19/06 - Homebred One Tough Belle f. 2, Good and Tough- Bellebottom Blues, by Cure the Blues ran third in the LADY FINGERS S. at Finger Lakes Gaming and Race Track. She is owned and was bred by Pegasus Dream Stable (N.Y.). She is a new stakes horse for her sire.
Lifetime: 3 1-0- 1 $42,748.8/6/06 - MR. GOOD STUFF, g. 4, Good and Tough - Magster, by Houston won an allowance race at CHARLES TOWN RACES. He is owned by Green Eyed Stable and was bred by G. W. Herzberger III & Leigh A. Herzberger (Pa.).
7-4-0-2, $59,7388/03/06 - PRISON BOUND, g. 4, Mt. Livermore - For You won an allowance race at Sunray Park for owner Bruce & Joanne Thayre Tru and breeder Upson Downs Farm.
Lifetime: 5 3-1-0 $60,050. 06/03/06 - SIGH YOU makes it two wins in two days at Belmont for GOOD AND TOUGH. Gelding draws clear for turf victory. Fox Ridge Farm's SIGH YOU, a three-year-old gelded son of GOOD AND TOUGH made it two wins in as many days for his sire when winning over 6 furlong on the Belmont Park grass. The winner took control with a half-mile to go in a 6 furlong MSW for New York breds on June 2 before posting a one length score under Preakness Stakes winning rider Javier Castellano.The win brought SIGH YOU's earnings to $38,137.

06/02/06 -Promising two-year-old filly ONE TOUGH BELLE (GOOD AND TOUGH) wins her debut with ease. On June 1 at Belmont Park, ONE TOUGH BELLE, a two-year-old daughter of LAKLAND NORTH stallion GOOD AND TOUGH, went right to the lead in her debut and never looked back while scoring a convincing 6 1/2 length victory. The winner waltzed through quarters of 22.53 and 46.44 leaving the field trailing in the 5 1/2 furlong MSW test. The win came against New York state breds and earned owner/ breeder Pegasus Dream Stable $24,600. The filly is trained by Todd Pletcher.04/26/06 - Courtesy of The Thoroughbred Times
WOW!... THAT'S FLYIN'!... PISGAH (GOOD AND TOUGH) eclipses a 26-year-old track record at Delaware Park. PISGAH (GOOD AND TOUGH) established a Delaware Park record for six furlongs on Tuesday, April 25, when he scored a six-length victory in 1:07.92 over a fast main track during the seventh race.Trained by Scott Lake, the stakes-placed Good and Tough horse eclipsed the previous track record of 1:08.20 for the distance established by Damitrius on September 2, 1980. His sire stands at LAKLAND NORTH for a fee of $5,000, live foal.Tavner Dunlap's homebred Pisgah sprinted quickly clear under jockey Robby Alvarado Jr. in the $46,000 allowance/optional claiming race, opened up a four-length lead through a half-mile in :43.88, and remained unchallenged in the stretch en route to the victory.Runner-up in the 2005 Hockessin Stakes at the Stanton, Delaware, track, Pisgah improved to three wins in six starts this year and boosted his career record to six wins and nine seconds from 24 starts while earnings $245,092. 03/30/06 - PISGAH (GOOD AND TOUGH) overcomes a stumbling start and rough trip to prevail in tight finish to Gulfstream Park Allowance on March 29. PISGAH, a five-year-old son of LAKLAND NORTH stallion GOOD AND TOUGH came running late in a 5-furlong $75,000 Optional Claimer on the Gulfstream Park lawn on February 19.This time around, over the same track and distance but at the $150,000 optional claiming level, the Scott Lake trainee had to overcome a stumbling start and a rough trip to put himself in position at the top of the stretch. Once back in contact he closed resolutely to get up by the shortest of margins at the wire.The win upped the Kentucky-bred horse's record to 23-5-9-3 and earnings of $217,492 for owner and breeder Tavner Dunlap. 03/25/06 - TOUGH TO FOLLOW (GOOD AND TOUGH) is also tough to catch as he breaks his maiden in convincing style. Making his third career start, TOUGH TO FOLLOW, a three-year-old gelded son of LAKLAND NORTH stallion GOOD AND TOUGH broke his maiden in convincing style at Aqueduct on March 25. TOUGH TO FOLLOW, who is owned by Sanford H. Robbins LLC and Anthony Arpino, was rated close the pace on the inside in the early going of the 5 1/2-furlong Maiden Special Weight test for New York-breds. As they turned for home TOUGH TO FOLLOW made a wide move for the drive, and ran strong down the lane to score a one-length victory over runner-up Major Deegan. The winning time was 1:05.73 over a fast strip. TOUGH TO FOLLOW is trained by Dominic Galluscio and is now 3-1-2-0 lifetime with earnings of $41,000. 01/16/06 - MIKE'SGOODANDTOUGH (GOOD AND TOUGH) is a perfect two-for-two. Mike'sgoodandtough, a three-year-old son of Good and Tough made it all look too easy as he coasted to a three-length victory in an open Allowance event at Laurel Park on January 15. The colt is now two-for-two and has banked $30,780 in his short racing career. He is trained by Randy Allen. Mike'sgoodandtough is out of the Lord Gaylord mare You Snapped and is owned by Gary Juster and Nick Sallusto. He was bred in West Virginia by Joe Painter..

Mike'sgoodandtough a three-year-old son of Good And Tough made a big impression in his recent racetrack debut. As a result his trainer, Mid-Atlantic-based Randy Allen has taken the step of supplementing him into the January 7 Count Fleet Stakes at Aqueduct. The, then, two-year-old landed a Maiden Special Weight contest at Laurel Park on December 23. Making his first start and despite breaking slowly and racing greenly throughout, Mike'sgoodandtough prevailed by 3 3/4 lengths over his closest pursuer. Mike'sgoodandtough is out of the Lord Gaylord mare You Snapped and is owned by Gary Juster and Nick Sallusto. He was bred in West Virginia by Joe Painter. The colt earned $14,820 from the win, his share of the $26,000 MSW purse.