Trainer: Tim Salzman

Tim Salzman was born on August 29, 1971 in Laurel, MD.  He currently resides in Sykesville, MD.  he took over his father John Salzman's racing stable in 2003 and scored his first victory with Sharp Halo at Laurel Park that year.  He had a banner year in 2007 when he won a pair of stakes races with Bsharpsonata and finished in the money 9 of ten starts with Southwestern Heat, the first foal out of champion Xtra Heat.  He won a career-high $1.3 million last year.

Jockey: Eric Camacho

Eric Camacho was born on November 9, 1983 in Baltimore, MD.  He currently resides in Odenton, MD, with his wife Lisa.  Camacho captured the 2005 Laurel Park winter riding title over Ramon Dominguez.  In 2007 he won stakes on Bsharpsonata (Selima Stakes) and Southwestern Heat (Sonny Hine).  He won 57 races and over $1.3 million last year.

Owner: Cloverleaf Farm II

Cloverleaf Farms II is owned by John Sykes, an entrepreneur North Carolina. Sykes founded Sykes Enterprises Inc., a global information technology firm, in 1977 in his native Charlotte, NC. It was relocated to Tampa in 1993; Sykes Enterprises Inc. now has nearly 24,000 employees and has operations in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa. He now serves as chairman emeritus of the company since his retirement. Cloverleaf Farms sold I'll Get Along, dam of 2004 Kentucky Derby winner Smarty Jones, for $5 million in the 2004 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November selected mixed sale. In 2007, Sykes decided to consolidate his equestrian holdings; he sold his Florida property to relocate all his stallions, broodmares and thoroughbred stock to ClassicStar Farm in Woodford County, KY.

Breeder: Cloverleaf Farm II

Cloverleaf Farms II is owned by John Sykes, an entrepreneur North Carolina. Sykes founded Sykes Enterprises Inc., a global information technology firm, in 1977 in his native Charlotte, NC. It was relocated to Tampa in 1993; Sykes Enterprises Inc. now has nearly 24,000 employees and has operations in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa. He now serves as chairman emeritus of the company since his retirement. Cloverleaf Farms sold I'll Get Along, dam of 2004 Kentucky Derby winner Smarty Jones, for $5 million in the 2004 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November selected mixed sale. In 2007, Sykes decided to consolidate his equestrian holdings; he sold his Florida property to relocate all his stallions, broodmares and thoroughbred stock to ClassicStar Farm in Woodford County, KY.