Woodbine , CAN
| 1 | Courtville | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: B | $42,167 |
2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Saffir - Signs of Glory, Southern Halo
Sire: Saffir, Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 13 yearlings sold, median $6,472.
Broodmare Sire: Southern Halo, Bay, 1983.
| 2 | So Long George | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: B | $11,716 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Arch - Gal of Mine, Mining
Sire: Arch , Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 5 wins, $480,969. Lifetime: 385 yearlings sold, median $50,000.
Broodmare Sire: Mining, Chestnut, 1984.
| 3 | Bear's Tenor | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $7,731 |
2008 | Bay Gelding | Singspiel (IRE) - Noble Robyn, Skip Trial
Sire: Singspiel (IRE), Bay, 1992. Raced 4 years. 20 starts, 9 wins, $5,952,825. Lifetime: 356 yearlings sold, median $65,203.
Broodmare Sire: Skip Trial, Bay, 1982. In 2009: 2.06 AEI.
Others: Urban Forester, $4,217; Clean House, $2,108; Jive On, $400; Simply Smart, $400; Big Brown Brewski, $400.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courtville | Omar Moreno | Laurie Silvera |
| 2 | So Long George | Emma-Jayne Wilson | John Charalambous |
| 3 | Bear's Tenor | Justin Stein | Reade Baker |
| 4 | Urban Forester | Gerry Olguin | Ronald H. Sadler |
| 5 | Clean House | Patrick Husbands | Josie Carroll |
| 6 | Jive On | Luis Contreras | Gail Cox |
| 7 | Simply Smart | David Moran | Nickolas De Toro |
| 8 | Big Brown Brewski | Michelle Rainford | Scott H. Fairlie |
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