Sandman's trainer Mark Casse is the Gainesway Guest of the Week

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00:00Welcome in now the Gainesway Guest of the Week is none other than Mark Cassie.

00:03He's gonna have a busy weekend at Oak Lawn Park where his top derby contender Sandman

00:08will be going in the Rebel Stakes, the 11th race on Saturday. Welcome Mark.

00:12I know going in I had said Bill that we were gonna find out whether he was a man or a boy.

00:19I think he proved he was a man.

00:21We all know over the years we've seen good horses not to be able to overcome what he was able to overcome.

00:29So I don't know about everybody else, but I came away from the race extremely impressed.

00:36And our Guest of the Week, Mark Cassie, brought to you by Gainesway,

00:40like his namesake Jake LaMotta in the film Raging Bull, the stallion Raging Bull.

00:46It's as tough as they come. He earned $1.7 million. He started in 15 grade one stakes races.

00:52He hit the board in nine of those 15.

00:54He won three grade ones at three at five and six, plus a grade two and a grade three at Saratoga to boot.

01:02Raging Bull consistently competitive at the highest levels over multiple racing seasons,

01:07seven races in which he earned a 100 plus buyer speed figure.

01:11He is also a son of Dark Angel, a perennial leading European sire of both sprinters and milers.

01:18Raging Bull's first yearlings sold last year for $420,000, $410,000, et cetera.

01:26His first two year olds hit the track this spring. Gainesway, power, passion, performance.

01:33Introducing a stallion as top class as they come. In 22 career starts, he won or placed in 12 graded stakes,

01:43competing in 15 grade ones, earning over $1.7 million.

01:49His undisputed speed is evidenced by seven 100 plus buyer speed figures.

01:56A three time grade one winner, Raging Bull.