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Bobby C. Barnett

Statistics by Year:
 

Category Starters Starts Starts/Starter 1st 2nd 3rd Win % % 1st, 2nd or 3rd Earned Avg Earnings per Start Avg Earnings Per Starter
Dirt 4 20 5 0 1 2 0% 15% $13,879 $694 $3,470
Turf 1 3 3 0 1 0 0% 33.33% $3,600 $1,200 $3,600
All Weather 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0
Total 5 23 4.6 0 2 2 0% 17.39% $17,479 $760 $3,496
  
Graded Stakes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0
Black-type Stakes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0
Two-year-olds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0
Claiming 4 18 4.5 0 1 2 0% 16.67% $11,595 $644 $2,899
First-time starters 1 1 0 0 0 0% 0% $0 $0 $0
Name: Bobby C. Barnett
Address:
9006 Crowne Springs Circle
#207
Louisville, KY  40241
Phone (Mobile): (502) 718-0433
Email: deembarnett@gmail.com
Trainer Bio

Grew up in northeast Louisiana and began match racing at age 12 for his father Ernie, also a horse trainer … Worked for three years as assistant trainer in California to D. Wayne Lukas whom he had met when both were involved with Quarter Horses … Training Career: Briefly trained Quarter Horses before taking out his first Thoroughbred license in 1985 … Long-time trainer for the late John Franks, a four-time Eclipse Award winner as top owner … Managed the Franks homebred Answer Lively to Eclipse Award as top 2-year-old in 1998, the year he won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile … Based year-round in Louisiana and Arkansas until late 1990s when he moved to Louisville and moved his base of operations to Kentucky … Has won numerous training titles at Churchill Downs, Louisiana Downs and Oaklawn Park … Inducted into Fair Grounds Hall of Fame in 2000 … Won with six straight starters over two days at Oaklawn in 1997, including victory in the Apple Blossom Handicap with Halo America … Other stakes winners trained have included Fantasticat, J J'sdream, Precocity, Silent Eskimo, Littlebitlively, Parisian Flight, Clearly a Queen, Charlie's Beau and Zuppardo Ardo … In addition to winning the 1998 Juvenile with Answer Lively, Barnett has saddled three other Breeders' Cup starters. Among the horses in his stable this year are Elusive Jazz and Quick Temper, runner-up in the Arlington Matron Handicap.

What's your normal use of veterinary services to manage horses on a day-today basis:
  • Aggressive ($700+ month/horse)
  • Moderate ($300 - $600 month/horse)
  • Occasional (less than $300 month/horse)
Other than day rate, does your billing include charges for:
  • Veterinary
  • Blacksmith
  • Vanning
  • Travel
  • Other
How often do you communicate with Owners:
  • Daily
  • 2-3 times a week
  • Once a week
  • As needed

Top 10 Winning Horses - Past 12 months

Horse Sex Current Earnings Best Win Race Class Best Win Stake
Cloud Without Rein Gelding $11,302 Winner
Horse Sex Earnings Best Race Class Best Stake
Answer Lively Colt $938,296 Champion 2-year-old colt Breeders' Cup Juvenile G1
Precocity Colt $1,717,337 Grade 1 winner Oaklawn H. G1
Halo America Filly $1,317,372 Grade 1 winner Apple Blossom H. G1
Littlebitlively Colt $1,286,543 Grade 2 winner Clark H. G2
Silent Eskimo Filly $1,021,485 Grade 2 winner Louisville Breeders' Cup H. G2
J J'sdream Filly $734,865 Grade 2 winner Barbara Fritchie H. G2
Zuppardo Ardo Filly $608,276 Grade 2 winner Humana Distaff H. G2
Parisian Flight Filly $467,243 Grade 2 winner Genuine Risk S. G2
Fantasticat Colt $413,000 Grade 2 winner Super Derby G2
Erica's Dream Filly $585,432 Grade 3 winner Gardenia H. G3
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