BELMONT PARK, Elmont, NY
| 1 | Octave | Margin: | BRIS: 101 | $180,000 |
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2004, Gray or Roan Mare |
Sire: Unbridled's Song , Gray or Roan, 1993. Raced 3 years. 12 starts, 5 wins, $1,311,800. Lifetime: 511 yearlings sold, median $230,000.
Broodmare Sire: Dr. Carter, Gray, 1981. In 2009: 1.32 AEI.
| 2 | Lear's Princess | Margin: | BRIS: 101 | $60,000 |
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2004, Bay Mare |
Sire: Lear Fan, Bay, 1981. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 5 wins, $175,901. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $24,000.
Broodmare Sire: Carson City, Chestnut, 1987.
| 3 | Folk | Margin: | BRIS: 100 | $30,000 |
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2004, Bay Mare |
Sire: Quiet American , Bay, 1986. Raced 4 years. 12 starts, 4 wins, $754,650. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $40,000. In 2009: 1.74 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Danzig, Bay, 1977.
Others: Humble Janet, $15,000; Wow Me Free, $9,000; Coy Coyote, $3,000; Rosie's Attitude, $3,000.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Octave | John R. Velazquez | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 2 | Lear's Princess | Eibar Coa | Kiaran P. McLaughlin |
| 3 | Folk | Michael J. Luzzi | Saeed bin Suroor |
| 4 | Humble Janet | Alan Garcia | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 5 | Wow Me Free | Javier Castellano | Rodney Jenkins |
| 6 | Coy Coyote | Fernando Jara | Michael W. Dickinson |
| 7 | Rosie's Attitude | Rafael Bejarano | Thomas M. Bush |
I address some of the comments from my last blog, many of which denigrate the "other" horse, and at least attempt to put them in some kind of perspective. [More]