Trainer: Barry Abrams

Barry Abrams was born on March 4, 1954 in Minsk, Russia. He currently resides in Arcadia, California with his wife Dyan; he also has two daughters, Anne Marie and Natalie. He began working with standardbred horses in 1972 while attending business college at Cal State University in Los Angeles. He began training thoroughbreds in 1993. It took his just a few years before he won his first Grade 1 stakes victory with Famous Digger in the 1997 Del Mar Oaks; Abrams has plucked Famous Digger from a claiming race for $40,000 just seven months earlier and she was sold following her Del Mar Oaks triumph for seven figures.

Jockey: Kent Desormeaux

Desormeaux, a native of Maurice, La., began riding in 1986 at Evangeline Downs; a year later he moved from Louisiana to Maryland. There, he led the nation's apprentices in victories in 1987, but his 450 wins led all jockeys. In 1989, Desormeaux blitzed the record for victories in a year by riding to the winner's circle 598 times, breaking Chris McCarron's 1974 mark of 546. He shifted his tack to Southern California in 1990 and has won Eclipse Awards in 1987, 1989 and 1992 in addition to the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award in 1993. He has won riding titles at all of the southern California tracks as well as Laurel, Pimlico, and in Tokyo, Japan. His stellar career has included three Eclipse Awards, the youngest rider (25) to win 3,000 races, becoming the youngest rider (27) to win $100 in earnings, and elected to the Racing Hall of Fame in 2004. He teamed up with Neil Drysdale to win the 2000 Kentucky Derby aboard Fusaichi Pegasus; also won the 1998 Derby and Preakness aboard Real Quiet for Bob Baffert, rode Kentucky Derby favorite Sweetnorthernsaint in 2006 and finished well beat last year aboard Stormello in the Kentucky Derby. He is currently riding at the Gulfstream Park meet in Hallandale, Florida. He and his wife, Sonia, have two sons, Joshua and Jacob.

Owner: Ron McCauley

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Breeder: Barry Abrams & David Abrams

David Abrams was born on June 20, 1959 in Poland. He has a wife, Melanie, and two sons, Andrew and Aaron. His brother is trainer Barry Abrams. The two had been involved with standardbreds before becoming involved with thoroughbred racing in 1993. He is involved in several partnerships and has bred several runners.