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| Susan and Clinton Atkins |
Stats Updated Through: 11/24/2006
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| 2006 Stats: | | Starts | | 27 | | 1st-2nd-3rd | | 8-7-3 | | Earnings (Rank) | | $578,532 (200) | | Win % (In-The-Money %) | | 29% (66%) |
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- Owner(s): CASA Farm
- Born: Susan, Oct. 22, 1946, Tolono, Ill.; Clinton, June 12, 1945, Sewickley, Pa.
- Residence: Naples, Fla., and CASA Farm in Lexington, Ky., a part of the original Idle Hour Stock Farm of the legendary Col. E.R. Bradley, breeder of Kentucky Derby winners Behave Yourself, Bubbling Over, Burgoo King and Brokers Tip. A parcel of that property became Mare Haven Farm
- Family: daughter and two sons and 11 grandchildren, all in Champaign, Ill.
- Education: Clinton attended the University of Illinois
- Professional Background: Clinton Atkins is the chairman of Hobbico, Inc., a hobby retailer and supplier ... Owner of The Atkins Group, North Pointe Development and Stone Creek Development, all real estate development firms
- Racing Career: Have been involved in racing just since 2002, originally with D. Wayne Lukas ... The Atkinses have had a handful of horses in training recently, all with Tom Amoss, including Prince Cortez, a winner of his first three starts before faltering in the G3 Risen Star ... Purchased Baghdaria privately in the spring of 2006. In her first start for her new owners, she finished third in the Black-Eyed Susan and then won the Iowa Oaks ... Susan Atkins says she's amazed that Baghdaria, the Indiana Oaks winner and candidate for the Breeders' Cup Distaff, has brought them this far this fast ... "I'm just thrilled to be thinking about what's ahead for us," she said. ... In 2006-07 they also campaigned graded stakes-placed Whatdreamsrmadeof ... Breeding Operation: The Atkinses purchased the former Mare Haven Farm in Lexington in 2004 and, combining their initials, renamed it CASA Farm. They keep five or six broodmares on the property and their first two foals arrived in 2006. They plan to retire the fillies they race to replenish their broodmare band ... Baghdaria, 7th in the 2006 Distaff has been their only Breeders' Cup starter. She now heads up their small clan of broodmares and will be bred to A.P. Indy in 2008.
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NOTE: Stats include North American and selected international races. Click here to view selected international race list.
Biographies on jockeys, trainers and owners are from the Breeders' Cup World Championships events from 2001 through 2009, and are intended as informational resources. Biographies will be updated if an individual is again a participant in the Breeders' Cup World Championships.
Biographies are available for most horses appearing in the top 100 money earnings list, and/or for those who are frequently making headlines in the news starting with the 2006 Triple Crown season.
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