Parx Racing, Sept. 23, $100,000 guaranteed, value of race $100,000, 3-year-olds and up, 8½ furlongs, 1:45.65 (track record, ), track sloppy.
KING KUMBALAY (dkb/br g, 5 yo, 121 lb), A++ $55,200
Shanghai Bobby —Lovely Stay , by Flower Alley
B—Jonathan Sheppard, Pa.; O—Kingsport Farm; T—Robert E. Reid, Jr.
Fore Harp (b g, 5 yo, 123 lb), B $18,400
Weigelia —Katarica Disco , by Disco Rico
B—St. Omer’s Farm, Pa.; O—LC Racing, Bonner, James and Wellesley Stable
Market Maven (ch g, 5 yo, 121 lb), D $9,200
Super Ninety Nine —My Sonata , by Noble Causeway
B—Gregory Gordon, Pa.; O—Gregory A. Gordon
Margins: 6½, nose, 1¼. Others: Buy Land and See 130 ($5,520), John Dutton 119 ($3,680), Crisper 123 ($2,000), Stella’s Tour 119 ($2,000), Lacco Ameno 122 ($2,000), Dee Jay 120 ($2,000). Scratched: Fierce and Strong, You Must Chill.Winning jockey: Abner Adorno.
KING KUMBALAY’S RACE AND (STAKES) RECORD
| Year | Age | Starts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earned |
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| 2021 | At 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $56,800 |
| 2022 | At 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | $135,340 |
| 2023 | At 5 | 7 | 1 (1) | 2 | 1 (1) | $106,090 |
| Lifetime | 20 | 6 (1) | 5 | 2 (1) | $298,230 |
KING KUMBALAY’S PEDIGREE
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SHANGHAI BOBBY |
Harlan’s Holiday, 1999 |
Harlan, 1989 |
Storm Cat |
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Country Romance |
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Christmas in Aiken, 1992 |
Affirmed |
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Dowager |
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Steelin’, 2004 |
Orientate, 1998 |
Mt. Livermore |
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Dream Team |
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KING KUMBALAY, |
Steel Band, 1997 |
Carson City |
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Wedding Band |
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Flower Alley, 2002 |
Distorted Humor, 1993 |
Forty Niner |
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Danzig’s Beauty |
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LOVELY STAY |
Princess Olivia, 1995 |
Lycius |
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Dance Image |
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Ratings, 1988 |
Caveat, 1980 |
Cannonade |
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Cold Hearted |
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T. V. Ad, 1976 |
T. V. Commercial |
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Port Royal II |
KING KUMBALAY’S FAMILY NOTES
Sire: SHANGHAI BOBBY, dkb/br, 2010. Raced 2 yrs, 8 sts, 6 wins, $1,857,000. Champion 2yo colt. Won Grey Goose Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), Foxwoods Champagne S (G1), Three Chimneys Hopeful S (G2), Track Barron S, Aljamin S; 2nd Holy Bull S (G3).
Lifetime: 7 crops, 708 foals, 510 rnrs (72%), 366 wnrs (52%), 110 2yo wnrs (16%), 40 sw (6%), 1.31 AEI, 1.18 CI, 291 sale yrlgs, avg $62,990, 1.0 TNA.
In 2023: 4 sw, 24 2yos, 24 2yo rnrs, 7 2yo wnrs.
1st dam: Lovely Stay, ch, 2008. Bred by George Strawbridge Jr. (Ky.). Raced 2 yrs, 10 sts, 1 win, $48,665. Dam of 7 named foals, 5 rnrs, 5 wnrs, 2 sw. ($32,000, 2013 keejan).
2014: Brevard Place, b g, by Quality Road. Raced 4 yrs, 21 sts, 4 wins, $88,896.
2015: DAISY, b f, by Blame. Raced 2 yrs, 6 sts, 2 wins, $162,925. Won Tempted S (G3); 2nd Suncoast S. Dam of 2 foals, 2 rnrs, 1 wnr, 1 sw, including BOTANICAL($386,910 20005497 NA NA ). ($80,000 ftsaug yrlg).
2016: Juluca, b f, by Blame. Raced 2 yrs, 9 sts, 3 wins, $74,355.
2018: KING KUMBALAY, dkb/br g, by Shanghai Bobby. ($35,000 keesep yrlg).
At 5: Won Alphabet Soup H (R), 3rd Storm Cat S (R).
2019: Goldbar, b g, by Blame. Raced 2 yrs, 4 sts, 1 win, $25,440. ($92,000 easoct yrlg). Died 2023.
2020: He Did It, dkb/br c, by Blame. Unraced. ($275,000 ftsaug yrlg).
2022: Balance of Power, ch c, by Holy Boss.
Inbreeding: 5SX5DX5D Mr. Prospector.
Nicking: SHANGHAI BOBBY w/FLOWER ALLEY mares: 2 foals, 2 strs, 2 wnrs (100%), 0 2yo wnrs (0%), 1 SW (50%), 0 GSW (0%)
Broodmare sire: FLOWER ALLEY, ch, 2002. Sire of 96 dams of 284 foals, 202 rnrs (71%), 122 wnrs (43%), 29 2yo wnrs (10%), 1.58 AEI, 1.38 CI; 6 sw.
2nd dam: RATINGS, ch, 1988-2009. Bred by George Strawbridge Jr. (Pa.). Raced 4 yrs, 28 sts, 8 wins, $448,641. Won Diana H (G2T), Sheepshead Bay H (G3T), Lady Baltimore H (T), White Rose S (RT), Blue Bonnet S (RT); 2nd Flower Bowl H (G1T), Diana H (G2T), Long Island H (G2T), My Charmer H (T), Miss Liberty S (T), Maryland Million Ladies S (RT). Dam of RECORDING (f, Danzig; $134,224, Won Sands Point S (G3T); 2nd Bal Harbour S (T); 3rd Lake George S (G3T); dam of REPRESENTING, SMART BID, DEAL MAKING, Vanishing, I’ll Call), SMART GROWTH (g, Gone West; $315,895, Won Brandywine S, Stymie S; 3rd Queens County H (G3), Kelso S, Stymie S, DTHA Owners’ Day H (R)), Dugan (g, Forest Wildcat; $218,175, 3rd Budweiser Imperial Cup Hurdle S (G3T)).
Original Source Credited to bloodhorse.com
Cover Photo Credit to Barbara Weidl /EQUI-PHOTO
