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Manitoba Lotteries Derby

ASSINIBOIA DOWNS, Winnipeg, MB , CAN

  • Purse: $74,903
  • Date: August 6, 2012
  • Class:
  • TV:
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:30 PM
1 Balooga Bull Margin: TrueNicks: A $45,840

2009 | Bay Gelding | Flashy Bull   - Proud Crusader, Crusader Sword

  • Breeder:Bernard Vertuca & Michelle Vertuca
  • Owner: Paul Brandt
  • Trainer: Ardell Sayler
  • Jockey: Paul M. Nolan

Sire: Flashy Bull  , Gray or Roan, 2003. Raced 3 years. 19 starts, 5 wins, $844,313. Lifetime: 103 yearlings sold, median $20,000.

Broodmare Sire: Crusader Sword, Bay, 1985. In 2009: 1.16 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2010 Yearling Sale, $2,000.

2 Up Jumps a Monster Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $15,280

2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Proud Citizen   - Hail the Flag, Devil's Bag

  • Breeder:The Neuman Group
  • Owner: Chabot, Rob, Kane, Tim and Schayer, Joshua
  • Trainer: Rob Chabot
  • Jockey: Scott Williams

Sire: Proud Citizen  , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 3 wins, $638,822. Lifetime: 273 yearlings sold, median $30,000. In 2009: 1.72 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Devil's Bag, Bay, 1981. In 2009: 1.81 AEI.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2011 Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $25,000.
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, ($14,000).

3 Pleasant Closing Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $7,640

2009 | Bay Colt | Closing Argument   - Pleasant Jolie, Pleasant Colony

  • Breeder:Heiligbrodt Racing Stable
  • Owner: Duncan, Murray and Stewart, Garylle B.
  • Trainer: Murray Duncan
  • Jockey: Tyrone Nelson

Sire: Closing Argument  , Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 138 yearlings sold, median $12,000.

Broodmare Sire: Pleasant Colony, Dark Bay or Brown, 1978.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Heiligbrodt Dispersal - Phase I, $23,000.

Time: 1:51.80   Track: Fast

Others: So Shiny, $3,858; Cahill Chrome, $2,284; Runaway Lion; The Gov; Clear the Runway.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Balooga BullPaul M. NolanArdell Sayler
2Up Jumps a MonsterScott WilliamsRob Chabot
3Pleasant ClosingTyrone NelsonMurray Duncan
4So ShinyPrayven BadrieMelissa L. Peach
5Cahill ChromeRohan R. SinghRoger W. Hansen
6Runaway LionTrevor SimpsonShelley Brown
7The GovAdolfo A. MoralesPhilip Hall
8Clear the RunwayRico W. WalcottGreg Tracy

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