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Pucker Up S. (gr. 3)

ARLINGTON PARK, Arlington, IL

  • Purse: $100,000
  • Date: September 6, 2010
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:26 PM
1 Dade Babe Margin: TrueNicks: C $57,600

2007 | Bay Filly | Cimarron Secret - Zooming, Sheikh Albadou (GB)

  • Breeder:Francis McDonnell
  • Owner: Lawrence G. Peifer
  • Trainer: Danny L. Miller
  • Jockey: Florent Geroux

Sire: Cimarron Secret, Chestnut, 1991. Raced 5 years. 49 starts, 18 wins, $454,503. Lifetime: 8 yearlings sold, median $1,250.

Broodmare Sire: Sheikh Albadou (GB), Bay, 1988. In 2009: 1.15 AEI.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($11,000).
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2008 Open Sale of Yearlings, ($1,500).

2 La Cloche Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $19,200

2007 | Bay Filly | Ghostzapper   - Memories of Silver, Silver Hawk

  • Breeder:Phillips Racing Partnership
  • Owner: Phillips Racing Partnership (John and Joan Phillips)
  • Trainer: James J. Toner
  • Jockey: Junior Alvarado

Sire: Ghostzapper  , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 147 yearlings sold, median $45,000.

Broodmare Sire: Silver Hawk, Bay, 1979. In 2009: 2.22 AEI.

3 Silent Candy Margin: 2 TrueNicks: C+ $10,560

2007 | Chestnut Filly | Candy Ride (ARG)   - Silent Queen, King of Kings (IRE)

  • Breeder:Kenneth Avanzino & Joseph Sullivan
  • Owner: Steve Maril, Mike Porcaro and Brinker Hill Farm (R.J. and Kelsey Roberts)
  • Trainer: Andrew M. Hansen
  • Jockey: Shane J. Sellers

Sire: Candy Ride (ARG)  , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 6 wins, $749,149. Lifetime: 200 yearlings sold, median $31,500.

Broodmare Sire: King of Kings (IRE), Bay, 1995.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2008 Open Sale of Yearlings, ($6,500).

Time: 1:51.77   Track: Good

Others: Dundalk Dust, $5,760; Maddie's Odyssey, $2,880; Cave Creeker, $1,000; Mourette, $1,000; Besitos, $1,000; Kilmore Quay (IRE), $1,000.

Scratched: Go Ask Alex.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Dade BabeFlorent GerouxDanny L. Miller
2La ClocheJunior AlvaradoJames J. Toner
3Silent CandyShane J. SellersAndrew M. Hansen
4Dundalk DustEduardo E. PerezChris M. Block
5Maddie's OdysseyJames GrahamPeter Gulyas
6Cave CreekerE. T. BairdLouie J. Roussel, III
7MouretteInez KarlssonChris M. Block
8BesitosEusebio Razo, Jr.Raja Malek
9Kilmore Quay (IRE)Michael C. BazeDarrin Miller

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
1 Dade BabeFlorent Geroux$15.20$6.80$5.20
8 La ClocheJunior Alvarado$3.60$3.20
10 Silent CandyShane J. Sellers$6.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (1-8)$58.20
$2.00 Trifecta (1-8-10)$119.50
$2.00 Superfecta (1-8-10-4)$136.72

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