Chuck Peery

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Chuck Peery

Born: Jan. 14, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio
Residence: Bella Vista Farm in Versailles, Ky. ... Recently bought the 23-acre farm and plans to make it a home and a spot to raise horses
Family: wife of 30 years, Tracy; daughter Brandy
Racing Background: Son of late trainer Merle Peery, and as a trainer's son, learned the business from the ground up ... Family moved to Washington when Chuck was a baby ... Father trained at Longacres Race Track until it closed in 1992
Racing Career: Chuck began his training career at Portland Meadows before moving back to race at Longacres ... When Longacres closed, Peery moved his stable to California where he has been ever since ... Has 20 horses in training at Santa Anita ... Wife, Tracy, is daughter of retired trainer Clint Roberts, also a long-time conditioner at Longacres ... Among his best horse are Slewsbox, a multiple stakes winner who beat the very fast Kalookan Queen (5th in 2002 Breeders' Cup Sprint) in the Desert Stormer Stakes ... Other stakes winners include Bay Runner and Halo Tyra ... Of Breeders' Cup Juvenile candidate Shore Do, who finished 3rd to Dixie Chatter in Santa Anita's Norfolk Stakes, Peery said, "We've never had a horse of this caliber before." ... Shore Do, 8th in the Juvenile, was Peery's first Breeders' Cup starter.

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