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Eclipse S. (gr. 3)

WOODBINE, Rexdale, ON , CAN

  • Purse: $153,465
  • Date: May 28, 2011
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:36 PM
1 Fifty Proof Margin: ½ TrueNicks: D $110,495

2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Whiskey Wisdom - Phi Beta, Horatius

  • Breeder:Anderson Farms (Ontario) Inc.
  • Owner: Kinghaven Farms, Fielding, J. and Hutzel, B.
  • Trainer: Ian Black
  • Jockey: Justin Stein

Sire: Whiskey Wisdom, Dark Bay or Brown, 1993. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 5 wins, $452,824. Lifetime: 119 yearlings sold, median $9,661. In 2009: 1.64 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Horatius, Chestnut, 1975. In 2009: 1.35 AEI.

2 Don Cavallo Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A++ $30,693

2007 | Chestnut Horse | El Prado (IRE) - Transcendental, Mt. Livermore

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Stronach Stables
  • Trainer: Roger L. Attfield
  • Jockey: Luis Contreras

Sire: El Prado (IRE), Gray, 1989. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $236,987. Lifetime: 393 yearlings sold, median $35,000.

Broodmare Sire: Mt. Livermore, Chestnut, 1981.

3 Stunning Stag Margin: neck TrueNicks: B $20,257

2004 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Running Stag - Midday Fun, The Prime Minister

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Janice Attard
  • Trainer: Sid C. Attard
  • Jockey: Gerry Olguin

Sire: Running Stag, Bay, 1994. Raced 5 years. 40 starts, 7 wins, $1,663,227. Lifetime: 138 yearlings sold, median $6,100.

Broodmare Sire: The Prime Minister, Bay, 1987. In 2009: .71 AEI.

Sale History: Adena Springs 2006 Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale, ($170,000).
Keeneland Association 2005 January Horses of All Ages Sale, ($37,000).

Time: 1:42.56   Track: Fast

Others: So Elite, $9,208; Southdale, $3,683; Exhi, $1,535.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Fifty ProofJustin SteinIan Black
2Don CavalloLuis ContrerasRoger L. Attfield
3Stunning StagGerry OlguinSid C. Attard
4So ElitePatrick HusbandsMark E. Casse
5SouthdaleEmma-Jayne WilsonIan Black
6ExhiJavier CastellanoTodd A. Pletcher

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
5 Fifty ProofJustin Stein$22.70$9.20$8.00
6 Don CavalloLuis Contreras$9.90$7.40
2 Stunning StagGerry Olguin$4.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-6)$174.50
$2.00 Trifecta (5-6-2)$465.00

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