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Selene S. (gr. 3)

WOODBINE, Rexdale, ON , CAN

  • Purse: $249,850
  • Date: May 13, 2012
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 6
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 3:45 PM
1 Dixie Strike Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $179,892

2009 | Bay Filly | Dixie Union - Noble Strike, Smart Strike  

  • Breeder:Arosa Farms
  • Owner: John C. Oxley
  • Trainer: Mark E. Casse
  • Jockey: Patrick Husbands

Sire: Dixie Union, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 7 wins, $1,233,190. Lifetime: 451 yearlings sold, median $85,000.

Broodmare Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992.

Sale History: Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (Ontario Division) 2010 Canadian-Bred Yearling Sale, $43,457.

2 Tu Endie Wei Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $49,970

2009 | Bay Filly | Johar   - Ms. Cornstalk, Indian Charlie

  • Breeder:Brereton C. Jones
  • Owner: Brereton C. Jones
  • Trainer: Reade Baker
  • Jockey: James McAleney

Sire: Johar  , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 16 starts, 6 wins, $1,494,496. Lifetime: 126 yearlings sold, median $14,300.

Broodmare Sire: Indian Charlie, Bay, 1995.

3 Katie Get Excited Margin: TrueNicks: D $27,484

2009 | Chestnut Filly | Stevie Wonderboy   - Tina Fleet, Afleet

  • Breeder:Brereton C. Jones
  • Owner: Debmar Stables
  • Trainer: Ricky Griffith
  • Jockey: Justin Stein

Sire: Stevie Wonderboy  , Chestnut, 2003. Lifetime: 94 yearlings sold, median $17,000.

Broodmare Sire: Afleet, Chestnut, 1984.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2011, ($120,000).
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $40,000.

Time: 1:43.79   Track: Fast

Others: Wait Til Dawn, $14,991; Indyniable, $4,997; Hilda's Legacy, $2,499.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Dixie StrikePatrick HusbandsMark E. Casse
2Tu Endie WeiJames McAleneyReade Baker
3Katie Get ExcitedJustin SteinRicky Griffith
4Wait Til DawnLuis ContrerasTodd A. Pletcher
5IndyniableTyler PizarroChristophe Clement
6Hilda's LegacyCorey FraserJohn A. Coryat

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
3 Dixie StrikePatrick Husbands$9.40$3.30$2.70
2 Tu Endie WeiJames McAleney$2.40$2.10
4 Katie Get ExcitedJustin Stein$3,90
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (3-2)$17.80
$2.00 Trifecta (3-2-4)$63.60

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