Aqueduct
| 1 | Readytodefer | Margin: 4½ | TrueNicks: D | $33,600 |
2009 | Bay Gelding | Defer - Ms. Readiness, More Than Ready
Sire: Defer, Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 5 yearlings sold, median $1,500.
Broodmare Sire: More Than Ready , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997.
| 2 | Driven by Solar | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: NR | $11,200 |
2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Freud - Solar Song, Fly So Free
Sire: Freud , Bay, 1998. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 1 wins, $44,016. Lifetime: 143 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Fly So Free, Chestnut, 1988.
| 3 | Night Maneuver | Margin: 3¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $5,600 |
2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Orientate - Smoke N Shadows, Smoke Glacken
Sire: Orientate , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 19 starts, 10 wins, $1,716,950. Lifetime: 420 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Smoke Glacken , Gray or Roan, 1994.
Others: Old Man Meese, $2,800; Verbosity, $1,680; Smokin Hero, $560; Mineswept, $560.
Scratched: Stonecoldsteamer.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Readytodefer | Jose L. Ortiz | Bruce N. Levine |
| 2 | Driven by Solar | Javier Castellano | Jason Servis |
| 3 | Night Maneuver | Eddie Castro | Carlos F. Martin |
| 4 | Old Man Meese | Wilmer A. Garcia | Edward R. Barker |
| 5 | Verbosity | Junior Alvarado | Michael E. Hushion |
| 6 | Smokin Hero | Michael J. Luzzi | Dominic G. Galluscio |
| 7 | Mineswept | Cornelio H. Velasquez | Linda Rice |
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