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HASTINGS RACECOURSE, Vancouver, BC , CAN
| 1 | Commander | Margin: head | TrueNicks: A | $61,302 |
2008 | Bay Gelding | Broken Vow - Pout, Deputy Minister
Sire: Broken Vow , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 9 wins, $725,296. Lifetime: 443 yearlings sold, median $35,000.
Broodmare Sire: Deputy Minister, Dark Bay or Brown, 1979.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $105,000.
| 2 | Jebrica | Margin: 13ΒΌ | TrueNicks: D | $20,434 |
2008 | Bay Gelding | Liberty Gold - Peaceful Wings, Halo
Sire: Liberty Gold, Chestnut, 1994. Raced 7 years. 44 starts, 10 wins, $598,963. Lifetime: 55 yearlings sold, median $3,000. In 2009: .43 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Halo, Dark Bay or Brown, 1969.
Sale History:
Washington Thoroughbred Breeders' Association 2009 Summer Yearling Sale, $15,000.
| 3 | Northern Causeway | Margin: head | TrueNicks: A+ | $11,239 |
2008 | Chestnut Horse | Giant's Causeway - Getaway Girl, Silver Deputy
Sire: Giant's Causeway , Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,078,989. Lifetime: 771 yearlings sold, median $140,000.
Broodmare Sire: Silver Deputy, Bay, 1985.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited May 2010 Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($47,000).
Keeneland Association November 2008 Breeding Stock Sale, $150,000.
Others: Wilo Kat, $6,130; Brass Plate, $3,065; Crew Leader; Three Wood.
Scratched: Hoist.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commander | Mario Gutierrez | Troy Taylor |
| 2 | Jebrica | Russell A. Baze | Jim Penney |
| 3 | Northern Causeway | Jeffery Burningham | Len Kasmerski |
| 4 | Wilo Kat | Antonio Ambrosio Reyes | John Snow |
| 5 | Brass Plate | Frank Perez Fuentes | Steve Henson |
| 6 | Crew Leader | Chad Hoverson | Dino K. Condilenios |
| 7 | Three Wood | Richard Harvey Hamel | Patty Leaney |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Commander | Mario Gutierrez | $2.90 | $2.10 | $2.10 | ||||||
| 6 | Jebrica | Russell A. Baze | $2.80 | $2.50 | |||||||
| 2 | Northern Causeway | Jeffery Burningham | $3.60 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (7-6) | $7.70 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (7-6-2) | $40.30 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (7-6-2-1) | $63.05 | ||||||||||
In his first race in more than seven years, Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens felt the thrill of being in front heading for the wire. But the exhilaration was short-lived as his mount Jebrica was passed in deep stretch.
Sunday, January 06, 2013
Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens gave official confirmation Jan. 3 to the rumors that have been flying; on Jan. 6 at Santa Anita Park, he'll again start riding races.
Thursday, January 03, 2013
Stud Dona Pancha's Calidoscopio targeted the leaders at the top of the stretch and pulled away to win the Breeders' Cup Marathon (gr. II) by a widening 4 1/4 lengths at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2.
Friday, November 02, 2012There were no surprises in a pair of grade III stakes Oct. 8 at Hastings Racecourse as heavily favored Commander took the B. C. Premier's Stakes and 3-5 favorite Class Included won the Ballerina Stakes.
Monday, October 08, 2012
Two grade III stakes at Hastings Racecourse, the Ballerina and British Columbia Premier's Handicap, highlight the Columbus Day holiday program at the Vancouver, B.C. track Oct. 8.
Friday, October 05, 2012Owner Glen Todd pulled out all the stops in an effort to claim his first British Columbia Derby with a three-horse entry that went off at 2-5 odds, but it wasn't enough to stop high-stepping Second City Sept. 9 at Hastings.
Sunday, September 09, 2012
Jockey Mario Gutierrez will attempt to win the $200,000 British Columbia Derby Sept. 9 at Hastings Racecourse for his mentor, Glen Todd, who has entered a trio of strong challengers in the $200,000 event at 1 1/8 miles.
Thursday, September 06, 2012
He's the gift that keeps on giving and the equine version of the Energizer Bunny. Making the 52nd start of his career Aug. 19, Awesome Gem steps forward to defend his title at Emerald Downs.
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Noosa Beach was honored as the 2011 Washington Horse of the Year and a champion in two other divisions at the Washington Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association awards banquet
Sunday, February 19, 2012There will be 42 graded races in Canada in 2012, up from 37 last year, The Jockey Club of Canada's Graded Stakes Committee announced Jan. 25 following its annual review.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Midnight Interlude, the unluckiest of losers in two starts on the turf at Del Mar this summer, heads a field of 14 entered in the $150,000 Oak Tree Derby (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita Oct. 15.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011Orchid's Silver, sent off at 26-1 odds, came from off the pace to nip favored Class Included in the $100,000 Ballerina Stakes (Can-III) on the closing day of the Hastings Racecourse season Oct. 2 in Vancouver, B.C.
Sunday, October 02, 2011
The final day of the 2011 Hastings Racecourse season Oct. 2 features full fields for two of the biggest events of the meet: the $100,000 Ballerina Stakes (Can-III) and the $100,000 British Columbia Premiers Handicap.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
The son of Giant's Causeway won his first graded stakes and his third consecutive win.
Sunday, September 11, 2011
The winners of the Emerald Downs Derby and the local Richmond Derby Trial Handicap lead a field of 12 in the $200,000 British Columbia Derby (Can-III) Sept. 11 at Hastings Park. It's Western Canada's premier race of the year.
Friday, September 09, 2011
Defending champion Noosa Beach and leading challenger Awesome Gem drew the far outside posts in a field of 12 entered for Washington's $200,000 Longacres Mile (gr. III). The signature race at Emerald Downs is Aug. 21.
Thursday, August 18, 2011Majesticality took advantage of sloppy conditions at rainy Hastings Park to produce a 40-1 stunner in the US$152,400 British Columbia Derby (Can-III) Sept. 26.
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Through the remainder of the year, I am going to recount some of my most memorable experiences/moments in racing over the past 40 years. We begin with Rachel Alexandra's victory in the 2009 Woodward Stakes to kick off Saratoga's 150th anniversary. [More]
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