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Management
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Michael Faber (right) is the Managing Partner for all Dare To Dream Stable LLC's. He is assisted by his brother, Allen Faber (left). Their passion for the horses and this sport combined with an intense desire to succeed are what set us apart. They truly care and have a great passion for what they are doing.
Michael and Allen are both lifelong thoroughbred racing fans and avid horse riders. Both are graduates of the "Harmony with Horses" program taught by reknowned "Horse Whisperer", Tom Chambers. Over the past 13 years, they have had an ownership interest in well over 100 thoroughbred race horses racing in Kentucky, New York, California, Illinois, Louisiana, West Virginia, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Texas, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey and even Hong Kong.
Michael has been a guest speaker at Arlington Park's Get In The Game seminars to talk about race horse ownership and has appeared on Fox Sports Horsin' Around Television program seen throughout the Midwest. Both Michael and Allen have appeared multiple times as guest speakers at Arlington Park's popular Breakfast at Arlington program. In addition, an article about Michael, Allen and Dare To Dream Stable was published in the September 2004 issue of American Turf Monthly magazine.
Dare To Dream Stable was voted as Owner of the Month at Arlington Park for July of 2004 and has finished in the top 4 in the Arlington Park ownership standings multiple times.
Michael is also a licensed attorney in the State of Illinois and Allen is a former Restauranteur with extensive management experience.
DARE TO DREAM STABLE STATISTICAL PERFORMANCE - UPDATED THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2007
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Lifetime Stats |
DTD 2007 Stats |
DTD 2006 Stats |
DTD 2005 Stats |
DTD 2004 Stats |
DTD 2003 Stats |
DTD 2002 Stats |
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Starts |
679 |
134 |
139 |
123 |
170 |
85 |
28 |
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Wins |
141 |
29 |
30 |
29 |
31 |
18 |
4 |
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Places |
108 |
20 |
24 |
20 |
28 |
10 |
6 |
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Shows |
72 |
19 |
13 |
9 |
17 |
11 |
3 |
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Win % |
21% |
22% |
22% |
24% |
18% |
21% |
14% |
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In The Money % |
47% |
51% |
48% |
47% |
45% |
46% |
46% |
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Top 5 placing % |
71% |
71% |
72% |
72% |
69% |
68% |
64% |
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Purse $ Won |
$3,083,266.13 |
566,480.50 |
$710,753.88 |
$635,462.75 |
$742,275.00 |
$356,199.00 |
$72,095.00 |
TOP HORSES
Nicole's Dream, 2000 Bay Mare,
by Northern Trend (88)— Flying Twosie (92), by Two's a Plenty (77)
Career Record:
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Starts |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Earned (USA $) |
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2002 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
$12,103 |
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2003 |
17 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
$176,040 |
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2004 |
10 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
$176,621 |
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2005 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
$202,874 |
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2006
Totals |
10
53 |
4
24 |
1
8 |
1
4 |
$258,816
$826,454 |
Highlights:
* 12 stakes wins & 8 stakes placings!
* Won the Mamzelle Stakes ($100,000) at Churchill Downs 2 years in a row. Only horse ever to accomplish that!
* Beat male rivals three time, including two stakes (one for $250,000)!
* set new course records at Arlington Park and Tampa Bay Downs for 5f on the turf!
Raving Rocket, 2002 Dark Bay or Brown Colt,
by Lil's Lad (95)— Gayla (86), by Lord Gaylord (70)
Career Record:
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Starts |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Earned (USA $) |
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2004 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
$40,400 |
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2005 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
$90,300 |
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2006 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
$ 8 ,500 |
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Totals |
16 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
$139,200 |
Highlights:
* Broke his maiden in a MSW at Arlington Park by 9 ¾ lengths as a 2 year-old
* 3 stakes victories
* won stakes on turf & dirt as well as sprinting and routing
Tingwithasting 2001 bay mare,
by Wild Rush (94) — Notable Sword (91), by Crusader Sword (85)
Career Record:
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Starts |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Earned (USA $) |
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2003 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
$36,250 |
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2004 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
$63,000 |
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Totals |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
$99,250 |
Highlights:
* Broke her maiden impressively at Keeneland in a MSW
* Won the $100,000 Ocala Breeder’s Sale Championship Stakes by an impressive 5 lengths
Johns Place, 2002 Chestnut Filly,
by Wheaton (90)— Magical Place (95), by Out of Place (87)
Career Record:
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Starts |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Earned (USA $) |
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2004 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
$34,160 |
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2005 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
$39,170 |
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2006 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
$54,560 |
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Totals |
11 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
$127,890 |
Highlights:
* 2nd in the $100,000 Saylorville Stakes vs. older fillies & mares as the only 3 year-old in the race
* 6 wins in 11 starts and in the money 9 out of 11 starts
Galactic Cat, 2002 Chestnut Filly,
by Forest Wildcat (91)— Regal Galaxy (91), by Regal Classic (85)
Career Record:
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Starts |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Earned (USA $) |
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2004 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
$49,400 |
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2005 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
$47,400 |
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2006 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
$1,600 |
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Totals |
19 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
$98,400 |
Highlights:
* finished 2nd in the Praire Meadows Debutante Stakes ($40,000) @ Prairie Meadows as a 2 year-old
* finished 3rd in the Holly Stakes ($60,000) @ Meadowlands as a 2 year-old
* finished 2nd in the Kabbendjian Stakes ($40,900) @ Fairmount Park as a 3 year-old
* finished 4th in the Iowa Oaks ($122,500) @ Prairie Meadows as a 3 year-old
General Management Highlights
* Won the Double Delta Stakes at Arlington Park in July 2004 with Sahmkindawonderful
* Won Owner of the Month Award at Arlington Park in July of 2004
* Campaigned multiple stakes placed runner, Galactic Cat
* Consistent top-level performance figures over history, despite an extremely modest budget for purchases
* Won races at Churchill Downs, Arlington Park, Hawthorne Racecourse, Fair Grounds (New Orleans), Mountaineer Park (West Virginia), Delta Downs, OBS (Ocala, FL), Turfway Park, Hoosier Park, Keeneland Race Course, Gulfstream Park, Prairie Meadows and Lone Star Park. We have run in Stakes (with 11 stakes wins and multiple top 5 finishes) races in New York, Illinois and Kentucky, Texas, Florida, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey
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