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Eclipse S. (gr. 3)

WOODBINE, Rexdale, ON , CAN

  • Purse: $145,740
  • Date: May 26, 2012
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:49 PM
1 Hunters Bay Margin: 3 TrueNicks: A++ $87,444

2007 | Bay Horse | Ghostzapper   - Smok'n Frolic, Smoke Glacken  

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Stronach Stables
  • Trainer: Reade Baker
  • Jockey: Emma-Jayne Wilson

Sire: Ghostzapper  , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 172 yearlings sold, median $45,000.

Broodmare Sire: Smoke Glacken  , Gray or Roan, 1994.

Sale History: Adena Springs March 2009 Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($110,000).

2 Mister Marti Gras Margin: TrueNicks: B+ $29,148

2007 | Chestnut Gelding | Belong to Me   - Miss Marta, Cure the Blues

  • Breeder:Lothenbach Stables Inc
  • Owner: Lothenbach Stables, Inc.
  • Trainer: Chris M. Block
  • Jockey: Jesse M. Campbell

Sire: Belong to Me  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 2 years. 16 starts, 7 wins, $261,166. Lifetime: 490 yearlings sold, median $28,695.

Broodmare Sire: Cure the Blues, Bay, 1978. In 2009: 1.96 AEI.

3 Hothersal Margin: TrueNicks: D $17,489

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Smart Strike   - Steel Shed, Theatrical (IRE)

  • Breeder:Eugene Melnyk
  • Owner: Melnyk Racing Stables, Inc.
  • Trainer: Mark E. Casse
  • Jockey: Patrick Husbands

Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Theatrical (IRE), Dark Bay or Brown, 1982. In 2009: 2.42 AEI.

Time: 1:42.63   Track: Fast

Others: Queen'splatekitten, $8,744; James Street, $2,915; Stunning Stag, $1,749; Alpha Bettor, $1,457; Eye of the Leopard, $1,749; Pender Harbour, $389; Check Your Soul, $389; City Wolf, $389.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Hunters BayEmma-Jayne WilsonReade Baker
2Mister Marti GrasJesse M. CampbellChris M. Block
3HothersalPatrick HusbandsMark E. Casse
4Queen'splatekittenChristopher P. DeCarloTodd A. Pletcher
5James StreetJustin SteinJosie Carroll
6Stunning StagGerry OlguinSid C. Attard
7Alpha BettorTyler PizarroDaniel J. Vella
8Eye of the LeopardEurico Rosa Da SilvaMalcolm Pierce
9Pender HarbourLuis ContrerasMichael P. De Paulo
10Check Your SoulAlex O. SolisRoger L. Attfield
11City WolfJames McAleneyReade Baker

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
5 Hunters BayEmma-Jayne Wilson$4.90$3.70$3.00
8 Mister Marti GrasJesse M. Campbell$5.40$3.90
9 HothersalPatrick Husbands$4.30
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-8)$29.60
$2.00 Trifecta (5-8-9)$108.50
$2.00 Superfecta (5-8-9-4)$562.40

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