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Arlington Classic S.

ARLINGTON PARK, Arlington, IL

  • Purse: $100,000
  • Date: May 22, 2010
  • Class:
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 10
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 5:43 PM CDT
1 Workin for Hops Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $58,200

2007 | Chestnut Gelding | City Zip   - Citi Pearl, Citidancer

  • Breeder:Amy Bondon & Tom McNally
  • Owner: Estrorace LLC (Amy Bondon)
  • Trainer: Michael Stidham
  • Jockey: Robby Albarado

Sire: City Zip  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 2 years. 23 starts, 9 wins, $818,225. Lifetime: 285 yearlings sold, median $24,000.

Broodmare Sire: Citidancer, Chestnut, 1987. In 2009: 1.80 AEI.

2 Alfarabi Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $19,400

2007 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Yes It's True   - Linda Coqueta, Rubiano

  • Breeder:Hargus Sexton, Sandra Sexton & Mark Mullen
  • Owner: Abdullah Saeed Almaddah
  • Trainer: Eoin G. Harty
  • Jockey: James Graham

Sire: Yes It's True  , Bay, 1996. Raced 3 years. 22 starts, 11 wins, $1,080,700. Lifetime: 450 yearlings sold, median $50,000.

Broodmare Sire: Rubiano, Gray or Roan, 1987.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $210,000.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $165,000.

3 Gleam of Hope Margin: neck TrueNicks: A++ $10,670

2007 | Chestnut Gelding | City Zip   - Victorious Vice, Vice Regent

  • Breeder:Dr. & Mrs. A. C. Asbury
  • Owner: Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Asbury
  • Trainer: Anthony L. Reinstedler
  • Jockey: E. T. Baird

Sire: City Zip  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 2 years. 23 starts, 9 wins, $818,225. Lifetime: 285 yearlings sold, median $24,000.

Broodmare Sire: Vice Regent, Chestnut, 1967. In 2009: 2.89 AEI.

Time: 1:45.43   Track: Good

Others: Mister Marti Gras, $5,820; Our Champion, $2,910; Family Foundation, $1,000; Indy Scent, $1,000; Summer Movie, $1,000.

Scratched: Prairie Breeze; Call Shot.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Workin for HopsRobby AlbaradoMichael Stidham
2AlfarabiJames GrahamEoin G. Harty
3Gleam of HopeE. T. BairdAnthony L. Reinstedler
4Mister Marti GrasEduardo E. PerezChris M. Block
5Our ChampionTimothy ThorntonLarry Rivelli
6Family FoundationJose LezcanoThomas F. Proctor
7Indy ScentJesus Lopez CastanonWilliam I. Mott
8Summer MovieMichael C. BazeArt Sherman

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
3 Workin for HopsRobby Albarado$5.40$3.60$3.00
2 AlfarabiJames Graham$6.60$2.40
5 Gleam of HopeE. T. Baird$4.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (3-2)$31.00
$2.00 Trifecta (3-2-5)$168.60
$2.00 Superfecta (3-2-5-1)$869.40

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