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Betfair TVG Acorn S. (gr. 1)

BELMONT PARK, Elmont, NY

  • Purse: $300,000
  • Date: June 5, 2010
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: HRTV/TVG
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 4:46 PM
1 Champagne d'Oro Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A++ $180,000

2007 | Bay Mare | Medaglia d'Oro   - Champagne Glow, Saratoga Six

  • Breeder:Liberation Farm
  • Owner: Southern Equine Stables
  • Trainer: Eric J. Guillot
  • Jockey: Martin Garcia

Sire: Medaglia d'Oro  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 8 wins, $5,754,720. Lifetime: 343 yearlings sold, median $100,000.

Broodmare Sire: Saratoga Six, Bay, 1982. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $210,000.

2 Amen Hallelujah Margin: 1 TrueNicks: NR $60,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Montbrook   - Sara's Success, Concorde's Tune

  • Breeder:Thorobeam Farm
  • Owner: IEAH Stables, Stan Whisenant, Teel, Robert
  • Trainer: Richard E. Dutrow, Jr.
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: Montbrook  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1990. Raced 1 years. 8 starts, 5 wins, $373,728. Lifetime: 242 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Concorde's Tune, Roan, 1989.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $40,000.

3 Tanda Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $30,000

2007 | Bay Filly | Sweetsouthernsaint - Doc's Stormy Girl, Dr. Caton

  • Breeder:Kristine L Mitchell
  • Owner: Hutton, Robert, D.
  • Trainer: Dan L. Hendricks
  • Jockey: Alex O. Solis

Sire: Sweetsouthernsaint, Chestnut, 1995. Raced 3 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $131,400. Lifetime: 111 yearlings sold, median $5,000.

Broodmare Sire: Dr. Caton, Bay, 1993. In 2009: .66 AEI.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $145,000.

Time: 1:37.44   Track: Fast

Others: Quiet Temper, $15,000; Buckleupbuttercup, $9,000; Seeking the Title, $858; Tidal Pool, $858; Crisp, $858; Indian Burn, $858; Much Rejoicing, $858; Dances With Ashley, $858; Streaker, $852.

Scratched: Hot Trip.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Champagne d'OroMartin GarciaEric J. Guillot
2Amen HallelujahRamon A. DominguezRichard E. Dutrow, Jr.
3TandaAlex O. SolisDan L. Hendricks
4Quiet TemperGarrett K. GomezDale L. Romans
5BuckleupbuttercupJose LezcanoEddie Kenneally
6Seeking the TitleKent J. DesormeauxDallas Stewart
7Tidal PoolRajiv MaraghD. Wayne Lukas
8CrispCalvin H. BorelJohn W. Sadler
9Indian BurnCornelio H. VelasquezJohn O. Hertler
10Much RejoicingAlan GarciaJames J. Toner
11Dances With AshleyJohn R. VelazquezMartin D. Wolfson
12StreakerJavier CastellanoClaude R. McGaughey III

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
12 Champagne d'OroMartin Garcia$81.00$29.40$12.00
6 Amen HallelujahRamon A. Dominguez$4.30$3.20
2 TandaAlex O. Solis$4.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (12-6)$474.00
$2.00 Trifecta (12-6-2)$3,518.00
$2.00 Superfecta (12-6-2-7)$31,463.00

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