Lethal Heat Wins Fleet Treat

DEL MAR, Calif. (July 20, 2008) -- Lethal Heat, under patient handling from Rafael Bejerano, cleared in the final sixthteenth to win Sunday’s $108,600 Fleet Treat Stakes for 3-year-old California-bred fillies at Del Mar.

Lethal Heat is by Unusual Heat, out of the Synastry mare Lethal Leta, was bred by David Abrams, Madeline Auerbach and Tom Roberts, foaled at Old English Rancho, is owned by Barry Abrams, Madeline Auerbach and Ron McCauley and trained by Barry Abrams.

The Barretts graduate has five wins in seven starts, earnings of $319,188 and was coming off a sixth in the July 4 Flawlessly.

She ran the seven furlongs in 1:22.46 and won by 1 ½ lengths at odds of 2-1. North Rodeo was second and Quisisana was third.

For Lethal Heat’s pedigree, click http://www.pedigreequery.com/lethal+heat.

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