Belmont Park
| 1 | Old Man Meese | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $32,400 |
2009 | Bay Colt | Freud - Meeses Pieces, Grindstone
Sire: Freud , Bay, 1998. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 1 wins, $44,016. Lifetime: 143 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Grindstone, Dark Bay or Brown, 1993. In 2009: 1.34 AEI.
| 2 | N. F.'s Destiny | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: B+ | $10,800 |
2009 | Bay Gelding | Cuvee - Noble Fire, Hook and Ladder
Sire: Cuvee, Chestnut, 2001. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $402,044. Lifetime: 192 yearlings sold, median $12,250.
Broodmare Sire: Hook and Ladder, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.
| 3 | What's the Record | Margin: 3¼ | TrueNicks: A+ | $5,400 |
2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | El Corredor - Rolling Creek, Storm Creek
Sire: El Corredor , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 3 years. 10 starts, 7 wins, $727,920. Lifetime: 455 yearlings sold, median $32,000.
Broodmare Sire: Storm Creek, Bay, 1993.
Others: Dreamsgonewild, $2,700; The Snickers Kid, $1,620; Cybertron, $540; Ginger's Joe, $540.
Scratched: Owen Rico; A Rod; Readthebyline; Countknickerbocker; Petey Cramer; Mr Rosenthal; Sleepy Freud.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Man Meese | Charles C. Lopez | Edward R. Barker |
| 2 | N. F.'s Destiny | Cornelio H. Velasquez | Linda Rice |
| 3 | What's the Record | Junior Alvarado | Linda Rice |
| 4 | Dreamsgonewild | Jose Lezcano | Bruce F. Alexander |
| 5 | The Snickers Kid | Joe Bravo | Juan Serey |
| 6 | Cybertron | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Philip M. Serpe |
| 7 | Ginger's Joe | Carlos Montalvo | Dieter K. Held |
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