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Hill N' Dale Cigar Mile H. (gr. 1)

AQUEDUCT, Ozone Park, NY

  • Purse: $300,000
  • Date: November 28, 2009
  • Class: Grade 1
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 3:38 PM
1 Kodiak Kowboy Margin: ¾ BRIS: 108TrueNicks: A++ $180,000

2005 | Bay Horse | Posse   - Kokadrie, Coronado's Quest

  • Breeder:Hartwell Farm
  • Owner: Fox Hill Farm, Vinery Stables
  • Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
  • Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan

Sire: Posse  , Bay, 2000. Raced 2 years. 18 starts, 7 wins, $662,841. Lifetime: 237 yearlings sold, median $20,000. In 2009: 2.36 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Coronado's Quest, Chestnut, 1995.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2006 Select Sale of Yearlings, $70,000.
Keeneland Association 2005 November Breeding Stock Sale, $40,000.

2 Bribon (FR) Margin: head BRIS: 107TrueNicks: C $60,000

2003 | Chestnut Gelding | Mark of Esteem (IRE) - Rowat Arazi (GB), Arazi

  • Breeder:Darpat SL
  • Owner: Keller, Marc
  • Trainer: Robert Ribaudo
  • Jockey: Rajiv Maragh

Sire: Mark of Esteem (IRE), Bay, 1993. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 4 wins, $564,007. Lifetime: 276 yearlings sold, median $32,245.

Broodmare Sire: Arazi, Chestnut, 1989.

Sale History: Goff's Turf Club October, 2004 Yearling Sale (Ireland), $22,385.

3 Vineyard Haven Margin: BRIS: 107TrueNicks: A $30,000

2006 | Gray or Roan Colt | Lido Palace (CHI) - Princess Aloha, Aloha Prospector

  • Breeder:Lynne M. Scace
  • Owner: Godolphin Stable
  • Trainer: Saeed bin Suroor
  • Jockey: Alan Garcia

Sire: Lido Palace (CHI), Chestnut, 1997. Raced 4 years. 23 starts, 11 wins, $2,705,865. Lifetime: 30 yearlings sold, median $4,100. In 2009: .30 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Aloha Prospector, Bay, 1985. In 2009: 1.08 AEI.

Time: 1:35.57   Track: Fast

Others: Vacation, $15,000; Pyro, $9,000; Driven by Success, $6,000.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Kodiak KowboyShaun BridgmohanSteven M. Asmussen
2Bribon (FR)Rajiv MaraghRobert Ribaudo
3Vineyard HavenAlan GarciaSaeed bin Suroor
4VacationJohn R. VelazquezClaude R. McGaughey III
5PyroRichard MiglioreSaeed bin Suroor
6Driven by SuccessRamon A. DominguezBruce N. Levine

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
3 Kodiak KowboyShaun Bridgmohan$8.70$4.10$2.10
4 Bribon (FR)Rajiv Maragh$3.40$2.10
1A Vineyard HavenAlan Garcia$2.10
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (3-4)$22.60
$2.00 Trifecta (3-4-1)$44.20

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