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Nassau S. (Can-IIT)

WOODBINE, Rexdale, ON , CAN

  • Purse: $274,860
  • Date: May 30, 2009
  • Class: Can-IIT
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: 1 1/16 miles
  • Post Time: 4:24 PM ET
1 Rutherienne Margin: 3 BRIS: 100TrueNicks: B+ $164,916

2004 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Pulpit   - Ruthian, Rahy

  • Breeder:Payson Stud, Inc.
  • Owner: Virginia Kraft Payson LLC
  • Trainer: Christophe Clement
  • Jockey: Alan Garcia

Sire: Pulpit  , Bay, 1994. Raced 1 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $728,200. Lifetime: 364 yearlings sold, median $150,000.

Broodmare Sire: Rahy, Chestnut, 1985.

2 Callwood Dancer (IRE) Margin: ¾ BRIS: 96TrueNicks: A $54,972

2004 | Chestnut Mare | Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Ahdaab, Rahy

  • Breeder:Quay Bloodstock
  • Owner: Three Chimneys Racing LLC and Harlequin Ranches
  • Trainer: Roger L. Attfield
  • Jockey: Eurico Rosa Da Silva

Sire: Danehill Dancer (IRE), Bay, 1993. Raced 3 years. 11 starts, 4 wins, $343,120. Lifetime: 1076 yearlings sold, median $83,459.

Broodmare Sire: Rahy, Chestnut, 1985.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2009 Breeding Stock Sale, $675,000.
Goff's Orby Million Sale 2005, $120,470.

3 Meadow Saffron Margin: ¾ BRIS: 95TrueNicks: A $30,235

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Military - Gigi Gear, Golden Gear

  • Breeder:Bradyleigh Farms Inc
  • Owner: Frederick J. Seitz
  • Trainer: Frederick J. Seitz
  • Jockey: Robert C. Landry

Sire: Military, Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 3 years. 12 starts, 5 wins, $462,700. Lifetime: 67 yearlings sold, median $5,500. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Golden Gear, Bay, 1991. In 2009: 1.15 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2010 Breeding Stock Sale, ($200,000).
Ocala Breeders Sales Company 2007 Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $180,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2006 Yearling Sale, $8,000.

Time: 1:41.89   Track: Good

Others: Points of Grace, $16,492; Favorite Fantasy, $8,246; Tell It as It Is, $366; Remarkable Remy, $366; Roses 'n' Wine, $366; Scenery Change, $366.

Scratched: Dance to My Tune.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1RutherienneAlan GarciaChristophe Clement
2Callwood Dancer (IRE)Eurico Rosa Da SilvaRoger L. Attfield
3Meadow SaffronRobert C. LandryFrederick J. Seitz
4Points of GracePatrick HusbandsMalcolm Pierce
5Favorite FantasyJames McAleneyGregory de Gannes
6Tell It as It IsEmma-Jayne WilsonJames J. Smith
7Remarkable RemyEmile RamsammyMalcolm Pierce
8Roses 'n' WineChantal SutherlandDavid R. Bell
9Scenery ChangeRichard Anthony Dos RamosJosie Carroll

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
RutherienneAlan Garcia$3.60$2.50$2.10
Callwood Dancer (IRE)Eurico Rosa Da Silva$3.40$2.60
Meadow SaffronRobert C. Landry$6.20
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-9)$12.10
$2.00 Trifecta (5-9-7)$154.90
$2.00 Superfecta (5-9-7-10)$560.80

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