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Honors, Awards, Standings...
Each year, TABA honors top Arabian racehorses for their achievements in Texas. Awards are presented in each category for both a Champion Accredited Texas-Bred (ATB) runner and a Champion non-Accredited runner.
2007 TABA Horse of the Year: KRYPTONITE CS
PEDIGREE: KADOR DE BLAZIET x ZUCCHERA CS
OWNER: ERIC AND RANDI MOREAU-SIPIERE
2007 Texas Trainer of the Year
ELIZABETH BRAND
2006 Texas Accredited Breeder of the Year
SAM VASQUEZ
TEXAS ARABIAN BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
2007 CHAMPION
THREE YEAR OLD FILLY DC WILLFUL SPIRIT
VIRGULE AL MAURY x WIBWILCCA
OWNER: DANIEL AND CLAUDIA SPEARS
TEXAS ARABIAN BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
2007 CHAMPION
THREE YEAR OLD COLT/GELDING KRYPTONITE CS
KADOR DE BLAZIET x ZUCCHERA CS
OWNER: ERIC AND RANDI MOREAU-SIPIERE
TEXAS ARABIAN BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
2007 CHAMPION
FOUR YEAR OLD FILLY JESSYS PRINCESS
BURNING SAND x NOBLE PRINCESS
OWNER: SAM VASQUEZ
TEXAS ARABIAN BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
2007 CHAMPION
FOUR YEAR OLD COLT/GELDING MYGUYE
IKNOW IKNOW x CASSELS MYCZESTUA
OWNER: MANDOLYNN HILL FARM
TEXAS ARABIAN BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
2007 CHAMPION
OLDER MARE SANDYTIKI
BURNING SAND x TIKI DESTINY
OWNER: SAM VASQUEZ
TEXAS ARABIAN BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
2007 CHAMPION
OLDER HORSE KD WINCHESTER
KD KALIBOR x DONNI BROOKE
OWNER: KEN DANYLUK
2006 TABA Horse of the Year: TOUR DE FRANCE
PEDIGREE: BENGALI D'ALBRET X REIN DANSE
OWNER: TRACKSIDE FARM
2006 Texas Trainer of the Year
JERENESTO TORREZ
2006 Texas Owner and Accredited Breeder of the Year
SAM VASQUEZ
2006 Champion Texas Accredited Three Year Old Filly
VIBVILCCA
VIRGULE AL MAURY X WIBWILCA
OWNER: NORTH STAR RACING
2006 Champion Texas Three Year Old Filly
CAFE LATTE
FALINA DES FABRIES X COOKIES AND CREME
OWNER: TRACKSIDE FARM
2006 Champion Texas Three Year Old Colts/ Geldings
SE BUNKER BUSTER
BURNING SAND X SOARING ALEE
OWNER: JANE R. TEUTSCH
2006 Champion Texas Four Year Old Filly
DANCERS FIRST LUV
LINE DANCER X BS WIKING LUVBUG
OWNER: MARK POWELL
2006 Champion Texas Accredited Four Year Old Filly
SANDYTIKI
BURNING SAND X TIKI DESTINY
OWNER: SAM VASQUEZ
2006 Champion Texas Four Year Old Colts/ Geldings
IKANTOO
KAN YOU RUN X GOLLYS GIGI
OWNER: MANDOLYNN HILL FARM
2006 Champion Texas Accredited Older Mare
AMAZING ZELDA
AMAZING SON X BASKZEL
OWNER: GAY FOWLER
2006 Champion Texas Older Mare
CALVARO
WIKING X CILLARENA
OWNER: LORRAINE CUNNINGHAM
2006 Champion Texas Accredited Older Horse
MAGS MAD MAX
MAKZAN X DARLING DORAA
OWNER: SAM VASQUEZ
2006 Champion Texas Older Horse
ORMOND
FLAMING STREAK X NICOLE BRENT
OWNER: CARLOS MOORE
Texas Arabian Track Records
LONE STAR PARK AT GRAND PRAIRIE
Distance
Time
Track
Horse
Age
Sex
Date
Wgt.
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Condition
5-1/2 Furlongs
1:14.27
Fast
Makzarpone
5
h
10/31/07
123
G. Garcia
M. Furr
Mike A. Furr
Allowance
6 Furlongs
1:18.89
Fast
Foggy Note
8
h
11/1/07
122
A. Puga
E. Brand
Larry A. Jones
Claiming $10,000
6-1/2 furlongs
1:26.91
Fast
KD Winchester
6
g
11/10/07
123
B. Osborne
K. Danyluk
Ken Danyluk
Allowance
7 Furlongs
1:31.87
Fast
By Golly Sand
5
h
11/30/07
120
T. Wales
C. Sarris
Courtney Sarris (Lessee)
Mandolynn Hill Farm Stakes
1 Mile
1:45.04
Fast
Frynge Benefit
5
h
10/20/07
121
E. Unsihuay
G. Ketter
Dennis & Paulette Hughes & Kara Ketter
Tiki Diablo Stakes
1-1/16 Mile
1:56.90
W Fast
TC Chi Chi
4
m
11/4/00
120
A. Hershbell
D. Garrett
Roy Teutsch
KA Czubathan Distaff
1-1/8 Mile
2:02.66
Fast
Darwinn
4
h
10/26/02
122
I. Vaid
R. Werner
Kenneth Werner
Oilman's Cup Handicap
RETAMA PARK
Distance
Horse
Age
Weight
Time
Date
5 1/2 furlongs
Flim Flam
6
123
1:13.04
September 4, 2005
6 furlongs
Nordik Star
5
119
1:18.29
August 20, 2006
6 1/2 furlongs
By Golly Sand
4
121
1:26.13
September 20, 2006
Previously held by Mags Mad Max, May 7, 2005 (Story...)
7 furlongs
Djet Set De Falgas
5
119
1:33.41
November 1, 2006
7 1/2 furlongs (Turf)
Darwinn
5
122
1:39.0
Oct. 4, 2003
1 mile
AF Sir Vivor
8
122
1:50.2
May 30, 1998
1 1/16 miles
Tour De France
4
122
1:56.59
September 28, 2006
Previously held by KD Colonel Aug. 21, 1998 (Story...)
1 1/8 miles
AF Sir Vivor
7
122
2:07.4
June 6, 1997
SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK
Main Track (Dirt)
Distance
Date
Time
Name
Age
Weight
Sex
5 Furlong
8-27-95
1:06.57
Eukandance
6
122
G
5 1/2 Fur.
7-02-06
1:11.07
Mags Mad Max
5
123
H
6 Fur.
12-11-04
1:18.13
Th Richie
3
120
C
6 1/2Fur.
3-23-01
1:26.89
K D Colonel
7
118
G
7 Fur.
4-2-05
1:32.52
Th Richie
4
121
C
1 mile
3-27-98
1:49.44
Tigres Light
4
120
H
1 mile 1/16
3-27-98
1:54.79
The Wiking
5
122
H
1 mile 1/8
7-29-95
2:03.94
FMR Country Doc
4
119
C
Turf Track
Distance
Date
Time
Name
Age
Weight
Sex
1 mile
5-5-96
1:50.13
Kobrah Kon
9
116
H
1 mile 1/16
9-13-97
1:58.12
Tiki Bandalera
5
126
H
Encouraging Growth of the Arabian Horse Industry.
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