First Winner for Just A Miner

South Carolina stallion Just A Miner was represented by his first winner on August 9th when the three year old colt Lip Candy won at Charles Town for trainer Ernest Haynes and owners Devan Shumway and Ernest Haynes. Lip Candy, bred in South Carolina by Franklin Smith, is out of the J.O. Tobin mare Sassy Candy. The colt went the 4 ½ furlongs in 53.67 to win by 2 ¼ lengths for jockey Sylvester Carmouche.

Just A Miner is a ten year old son of Mr. Prospector out of the Seattle Slew mare Seattle Drama. He stands at the Elloree Training Center for Franklin Smith. Just A Miner’s oldest foals are three year olds of 2006.

The SCTOBA congratulates the connections of Lip Candy and South Carolina stallion Just A Miner.