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Discovery H. (gr. 3)

AQUEDUCT, Ozone Park, NY

  • Purse: $100,000
  • Date: November 21, 2009
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: HRTV/TVG
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 3:44 PM
1 Haynesfield Margin: BRIS: 102TrueNicks: A $63,300

2006 | Chestnut Horse | Speightstown   - Nothing Special, Tejabo

  • Breeder:Barry Weisbord & Margaret Santulli
  • Owner: Turtle Bird Stable
  • Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: Speightstown  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 4 years. 16 starts, 10 wins, $1,258,256. Lifetime: 250 yearlings sold, median $100,000.

Broodmare Sire: Tejabo, Bay, 1985.

Sale History: Keeneland Association April 2008 Two-Year-Olds in Training, $20,000.
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $100,000.

2 Bad Action Margin: neck BRIS: 97TrueNicks: A++ $21,100

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Brahms - Lucky Carley, Sky Classic  

  • Breeder:Pennston Farm Inc.
  • Owner: Sanford H. Robbins LLC, Winning Move Stable, P and D Kaplan Racing LLC
  • Trainer: Gary C. Contessa
  • Jockey: David Cohen

Sire: Brahms, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 5 wins, $843,050. Lifetime: 205 yearlings sold, median $11,500.

Broodmare Sire: Sky Classic  , Chestnut, 1987.

3 Gone Astray Margin: BRIS: 97TrueNicks: A++ $10,605

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Dixie Union - Illicit, Mr. Prospector

  • Breeder:Phipps Stable
  • Owner: Phipps Stable
  • Trainer: Claude R. McGaughey III
  • Jockey: Eddie Castro

Sire: Dixie Union, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 7 wins, $1,233,190. Lifetime: 396 yearlings sold, median $85,000.

Broodmare Sire: Mr. Prospector, Bay, 1970.

Time: 1:50.10   Track: Fast

Others: Redding Colliery, $5,330; Birdrun, $3,165.

Scratched: Precursor.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1HaynesfieldRamon A. DominguezSteven M. Asmussen
2Bad ActionDavid CohenGary C. Contessa
3Gone AstrayEddie CastroClaude R. McGaughey III
4Redding CollieryJohn R. VelazquezKiaran P. McLaughlin
5BirdrunAlan GarciaWilliam I. Mott

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
4 HaynesfieldRamon A. Dominguez$9.90$5.20$2.60
2 Bad ActionDavid Cohen$7.30$2.80
5 Gone AstrayEddie Castro$2.10
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (4-2)$79.00
$2.00 Trifecta (4-2-5)$143.50

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