Crafty Player | Winning Foursome | Made Out | Make Out | Go In
TGC Stable XIV, LLC • Hussonfirst
wins at Saratoga 9/01/07!
The 13.5 unit Trackmen Golf Club Stable XIV, LLC, purchased an $80,000 NY-bred colt at the 2006 Saratoga Preferred Yearling Sale. Partners included: Ron Barilli, Paul Blavin, Ray Canosa, Phil Cassidy, Charlie Colan, Steve Coutsodontis, Jeff Crohn, Carmine DeFalco, Paul Fagan, Jack Fenton, Robert Fenton, Managing Member Bill Hirsch, Brian Honken, Paul LaNoce, John LoVecchio, Frank Malak, Matthew McDonough, Anne McDougal, Gordon Murtagh, Robert Ortleb, Ray Piscopio, Jim Ponte, Robert Quigley, Trainer Linda Rice, Richard Schrage, Stephen Tomaselli, Karen Vincenzini (who submitted his winning name), Rick & Carolyn Wilson and Dennis Worswick. Retired in March 2008, Hussonfirst made 7 starts with 1 win, 2 seconds, & 1 third and earned $58,610 in purse monies.
TGC Stable XII, LLC • Lady In Command
Wins at Aqueduct 4/11/08!
The 17 Trackmen Golf Club Stable XII partners included Howard Baker, Steve Coutsodonitis, John DeGirolamo, Mike Gorman, Managing Member Bill Hirsch, Steve Humphrey et al, Carol Larkin, Don Larkin, Jeff Moore, Barbara Murphy, Anthony Piscopio, Jim Ponte et al, Bob Quigley (who submitted her name), Trainer Linda Rice and Mitchell Weisbrot.
TGC Stable IX, LLC • Lethimthinkhesboss
Wins at Belmont Park 2006!
Our latest runner in this venture was Lethimthinkhesboss, a classy veteran we claimed for $35,000 4/15/06. The veteran New York-bred gelding sported our TGC silks 11 times to post and recorded 4 victories (including a Stake), 1 second, 2 thirds and 2 fourths, earning $117,380 for TGC Stable IX. 'Theboss was claimed from us 8/12/07 for $20,000
The 9-unit Trackmen Golf Club Stable IX, LLC, is our first claiming venture. Top New York horseman Bruce Levine is the trainer and the other 11 partners are Steve Coutsodontis, Paul DeRusso, Paul Fagan, Jack Gatzemeyer, Managing Member Bill Hirsch, Brian Honken, Don Larkin, Sal Mancuso, Thomas Marine, Brenda O'Connor, Joanie Omeste and Peggy Wagner.
TGC Stable IX, LLC • Northwest Hill
Our initial runner in this venture was Northwest Hill, a classy veteran we claimed for $35,000 in January 2005. Racing in TGC silks, the "Hill" made 5 starts with 3 wins, 1 second and 1 third for earnings of $47,320; he was claimed from us July 2005.
TGC Stable VII, LLC • Heresheis
At Saratoga 2005!
The 15-unit Trackmen Golf Club Stable VII, LLC, purchased a $90,000 filly at the Ocala Breeders' Selected 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale March 2004. The 20 partners included Dan Cafarelli, Steve Coutsodonitis, Paul DeRusso, Jack Gatzemeyer, Leonard DeVito, Paul Fagen, John Herzberg, Bill Hirsch, Brian Honken, Mike Lindley, Thomas Marine, Craig Nupp, Joanie Omeste, Brenda O'Connor, Chris Petrosino, Linda Rice, Mike Sehlmeyer, Peggy Wagner, Steve Weddle and Chris Wittstruck. Racing in our silks thru November 2006, Heresheis recorded 2 wins, 2 seconds, 1 third and 3 fourths from 19 starts and earned $64,558.
TGC Stable V • Crafty Player
Wins at Belmont Park October 2003!
TGC Stable V's trainer/co-partner Linda Rice purchased a KY-bred 2-year-old colt by Crafty Prospector at the 2003 Fasig-Tipton Mid-Atlantic 2-Y-O Sale in Timonium. Crafty Player cost $100,000 and we immediately sold a 25% interest in the colt back to his previous owner, Barry Eisaman. This 14-unit partnership had 17 investors: Bob Batch, Blair Beach, Jeff Brem, Joe Burke, Tony Campanelli, Captain Steve Coutsodontis, John Herzberg, Bill Hirsch, Steve Humphrey, Jay Lieberman, Ted Liebowitz, Todd Macari, Joe Pirozzi, Linda Rice, Rob Rogal, Jim Wade and Chris Wittstruck.Crafty Player earned nearly $50,000 racing for the TGC Stable. He was claimed from us for $65,000 at Belmont Park in June 2004.
TGC Stable IV • Winning Foursome
Winning at Belmont 2005!
Hot on the heels of the highly successful three previous partnerships, TGC Stable IV trainer/co-partner Linda Rice purchased a then 2-year-old filly. Now named Winning Foursome, she attracted $100,000 at the OBS 2003 April Sale. The 14-unit TGC Stable IV included the following 19 partners: Bob Batch, Jeff Brem, Joe Burke, Tony Campanelli, Ed Gardner, John Harrigan, John Herzberg, Bill Hirsch, Steve Humphrey, Paul Krihak, Jay Lieberman, Charlie Lundy, Jeff Paige, Joe Pirozzi, Linda Rice, Rob Rogal, Jim Wade and Chris Wittstruck. Racing in our silks thru November 2005, Winning Foursome made 16 career starts and posted 3 wins, 3 seconds, 3 thirds & 3 fourths for total earnings of $62,195.
TGC Stable III • Made Out
At the 2002 Saratoga Fasig-Tipton Preferred NY-Bred Yearling Sale, we purchased a bay colt by world-record holder Elusive Quality out of Count Tootsies, an unraced Private Account mare. Our then acquisition, Made Out, cost $40,000 and was pinhooked (resold) at the Ocala March sale for $110,000. This 10-unit, 12-person partnership in TGC Stable III consisted of Blair Beach, Jeff Brem, Tony Campanelli, Ed Gardner, John Harrigan, Bill Hirsch, Steve Humphrey, Paul Krihak, Jay Lieberman, Joe Pirozzi, Linda Rice & Chris Wittstruck. And, all partners realized a 38% profit on investment in just 8 months!
TGC Stable II • Make Out
Wins first of two in 2002!
And right back!
The Winners are...
TGC Partners l to r: Rob Rogal, Bill Hirsch, Joe Pirozzi,
Chris Wittstruck & Jay LiebermanOur gallant 2-year-old filly Make Out was purchased at the 2002 OBS Sales by our trainer/co-partner Linda Rice for $75,000. Make Out retired undefeated, winning races at both Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course, for career earnings of $55,000. After her two emphatic victories, we sold a 1/2 interest in Make Out for $175,000. Congratulations to our 12 TGC Stable II partners: Blair Beach, Jeff Brem, Tony Campanelli, Ed Gardner, John Herzberg, Bill Hirsch, Steve Humphrey, Jay Lieberman, Joe Pirozzi, Linda Rice, Rob Rogal and Chris Wittstruck. In just over 7 months, TGC Stable II partners realized a 310% profit on their investment!
TGC Stable I • Go In
In 2000, our first-ever acquisition was the filly Go In. A 2-y-o Timonium Sales purchase for $34,000, Go In bankrolled $93,585 for us before she was claimed for $35,000. Racing for the TGC Stable I, Go In captured two races in her 3-y-o season.
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