BELMONT PARK, Elmont, NY
| 1 | Flattermewithroses | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $48,000 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Flatter - Rosella, Grindstone
Sire: Flatter , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $148,815. Lifetime: 199 yearlings sold, median $12,500. In 2009: .80 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Grindstone, Dark Bay or Brown, 1993. In 2009: 1.34 AEI.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2011 Pref New York Bred Yearling Sale, $58,000.
| 2 | Coconut Shrimp | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $16,000 |
2010 | Chestnut Filly | Giant's Causeway - Weekend Whim, Distorted Humor
Sire: Giant's Causeway , Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,078,989. Lifetime: 771 yearlings sold, median $140,000.
Broodmare Sire: Distorted Humor , Chestnut, 1993.
Sale History:
Keeneland Associaton September 2011 Yearling Sale, $170,000.
| 3 | Discreet Marq | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: D | $8,000 |
2010 | Gray or Roan Filly | Discreet Cat - To Marquet, Marquetry
Sire: Discreet Cat , Bay, 2003. Raced 3 years. 9 starts, 6 wins, $1,694,180. Lifetime: 151 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Marquetry, Chestnut, 1987.
Others: John's Mariah, $4,000; Heading to Toga, $2,400; Sensational Appeal, $1,600.
Scratched: With Sugar On Top.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flattermewithroses | Michael J. Luzzi | Jena M. Antonucci |
| 2 | Coconut Shrimp | Joel Rosario | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 3 | Discreet Marq | Eddie Castro | James T. Ryerson |
| 4 | John's Mariah | Cornelio H. Velasquez | Carlos F. Martin |
| 5 | Heading to Toga | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Dominick A. Schettino |
| 6 | Sensational Appeal | Jose Lezcano | Michael R. Matz |
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