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American Derby (gr. 2)

ARLINGTON PARK, Arlington, IL

  • Purse: $300,000
  • Date: July 11, 2009
  • Class: Grade IIT
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 7
  • Distance: One And Three Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 3:07 PM CT
1 Reb Margin: head BRIS: 96TrueNicks: B $176,400

2006 | Bay Horse | Stormy Atlantic   - Sweet Baby Jane, Kingmambo

  • Breeder:Kenneth L. Ramsey & Sarah K. Ramsey
  • Owner: Ashbrook Farm (Glenn S. Bromagen)
  • Trainer: George R. Arnold, II
  • Jockey: Julien R. Leparoux

Sire: Stormy Atlantic  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 3 years. 15 starts, 6 wins, $148,126. Lifetime: 553 yearlings sold, median $30,000.

Broodmare Sire: Kingmambo, Bay, 1990.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-Year-Olds Sale 2008, $100,000.
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $75,000.

2 No Inflation Margin: ½ BRIS: 96TrueNicks: D $58,800

2006 | Bay Gelding | Repriced - Free to Soar, Unbridled

  • Breeder:Glen Hill Farm
  • Owner: Glen Hill Farm (Leonard Lavin)
  • Trainer: Thomas F. Proctor
  • Jockey: Robby Albarado

Sire: Repriced, Chestnut, 1988. Raced 3 years. 21 starts, 5 wins, $288,412. Lifetime: 61 yearlings sold, median $3,500.

Broodmare Sire: Unbridled, Bay, 1987.

3 Proceed Bee Margin: ½ BRIS: 94TrueNicks: A++ $32,340

2006 | Bay Gelding | Bernstein - Procession, Private Terms

  • Breeder:Hunter Valley Farm, H & W Thoroughbreds & Mary Wade
  • Owner: William Stiritz
  • Trainer: Scott Becker
  • Jockey: Christopher A. Emigh

Sire: Bernstein, Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $173,120. Lifetime: 373 yearlings sold, median $24,000.

Broodmare Sire: Private Terms, Dark Bay or Brown, 1985.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $40,000.

Time: 1:56.09   Track: Firm

Others: Giant Oak, $17,640; Oil Man (IRE), $8,820; Dakota Gypsy, $3,000; Vaquero, $3,000.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1RebJulien R. LeparouxGeorge R. Arnold, II
2No InflationRobby AlbaradoThomas F. Proctor
3Proceed BeeChristopher A. EmighScott Becker
4Giant OakEusebio Razo, Jr.Chris M. Block
5Oil Man (IRE)Alonso QuinonezJohn W. Sadler
6Dakota GypsyLarry J. Sterling, Jr.Richard R. Scherer
7VaqueroJames GrahamMichael P. Leahy

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
RebJulien R. Leparoux$13.20$6.60$7.60
No InflationRobby Albarado$4.60$4.60
Proceed BeeChristopher A. Emigh$11.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-5)$52.20
$2.00 Trifecta (2-5-6)$545.80
$2.00 Superfecta (2-5-6-3)$1,216.60

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