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Carter H. (gr. 1)

AQUEDUCT, Ozone Park, NY

  • Purse: $300,000
  • Date: April 4, 2009
  • Class: Grade I
  • TV: HRTV/TVG
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 10
  • Distance: 7 furlongs
  • Post Time: 5:51 PM ET
1 Kodiak Kowboy Margin: head BRIS: 106TrueNicks: A++ $180,000

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

  • Breeder:Hartwell Farm
  • Owner: Fox Hill Farm, Vinery Stables
  • Trainer: J. Larry Jones
  • Jockey: John R. Velazquez

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 Fabulous Strike Margin: 2 BRIS: 106TrueNicks: B+ $60,000

2003 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Smart Strike   - Fabulous Find, Lost Code

  • Breeder:Tea Party Stable, Inc.
  • Owner: Downey, Walter
  • Trainer: Todd M. Beattie
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Lost Code, Dark Bay or Brown, 1984. In 2009: 1.46 AEI.

3 Driven by Success Margin: 1ΒΌ BRIS: 103TrueNicks: D $30,000

2005 | Chestnut Gelding | Precise End - Afleet Closer, Afleet

  • Breeder:New Dawn Stud LLC
  • Owner: Repole Stable
  • Trainer: Bruce N. Levine
  • Jockey: Michael J. Luzzi

Sire: Precise End, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $225,941. Lifetime: 48 yearlings sold, median $16,500.

Broodmare Sire: Afleet, Chestnut, 1984.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders Sales Company 2007 Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $95,000.

Time: 1:22.47   Track: FT

Others: Biker Boy, $15,000; True Quality, $9,000; Ah Day, $2,000; Understatement, $2,000; Tale of Ekati, $2,000.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Kodiak KowboyJohn R. VelazquezJ. Larry Jones
2Fabulous StrikeRamon A. DominguezTodd M. Beattie
3Driven by SuccessMichael J. LuzziBruce N. Levine
4Biker BoyJavier CastellanoNicholas P. Zito
5True QualityCharles C. LopezJohn P. Campo, Jr.
6Ah DaySheldon RussellKing T. Leatherbury
7UnderstatementJoseph TalamoTodd A. Pletcher
8Tale of EkatiEdgar S. PradoBarclay Tagg

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Kodiak KowboyJohn R. Velazquez$5.80$3.00$2.20
Fabulous StrikeRamon A. Dominguez$3.30$2.60
Driven by SuccessMichael J. Luzzi$6.50
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (1-4)$20.20
$2.00 Trifecta (1-4-5)$153.50

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