Atomic Rain

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2006, Smart Strike - Paradise Pond, by Cox's Ridge

Breeder: William L. S. Landes III, Laura Landes, and Sarah Landes (Ky.)

Owner: George and Lori Hall

Regular Rider: Joe Bravo

Race Record

Age	Starts	1st (SW)	2nd (sp)	3rd (sp)	Earnings
2	3	1	2	0	$69,600
3	7	2	1	1	$178,940

At 2: 2– Remsen S. (G2)

At 3: 1– Long Branch S.

Pedigree

Atomic Rain

Smart Strike

Paradise Pond

Mr. Prospector

Classy 'n Smart

Cox's Ridge

Itstimetocelebrate

Raise a Native

Gold Digger

Smarten

No Class

Best Turn

Our Martha

Timeless Native

Princess Carrie

Purchase Info

2007 Keeneland September yearling sale, $170,000.

Pedigree Highlights

Sire Smart Strike was a Grade 1 winning earner of $337,376 and has twice been leading sire in the United Stakes.

The sire of two-time Horse of the Year Curlin, he is also the sire of champion English Channel and Canadian Horse of the Year Soaring Free, and Canadian champion Eye of the Sphynx.

Dam Paradise Pond was a winner and to date has two winners from three foals to race. Atomic Rain is her first stakes-placed foal.

Atomic Rain is tail-female to Reine-de-Course Conjure.

Pedigree Inbreeding

*Turn-to: 5S X 4D
Dosage Index: 3.40
Center of Distribution: +0.95

Contender Status

In his most recent start, Atomic Rain finished 16th in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) on May 2 at Churchill Downs.

Recent Works

April 28: Four furlongs in :47.20 breezing at Monmouth Park.
March 28: Four furlongs in :48.90 breezing from the gate at Aqueduct.
February 26: Three furlongs in :35.80 handily at Palm Meadows.
February 8: Four furlongs in :49.80 breezing at Tampa Bay Downs.

Future Plans

To be determined.

Contenders Index

Dosage

Index 3.40

CD 0.95

Profile 9 3 10 0 0

Experimental Weight

None