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Miss Grillo S. (gr. 3)

BELMONT PARK, Elmont, NY

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: October 8, 2012
  • Class: Grade III
  • TV: HRTV/TVG
  • Age: 2YO Fillies
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: 1 1/16 miles turf
  • Post Time: 4:34 PM
1 Watsdachances (IRE) Margin: TrueNicks: A $90,000

2010 | Bay Filly | Diamond Green (FR) - High Finance (IRE), Entrepreneur (GB)

  • Breeder:P. G. Lyons
  • Owner: Kisber, Michael E. and Bradley Thoroughbreds
  • Trainer: Chad C. Brown
  • Jockey: Javier Castellano

Sire: Diamond Green (FR), Dark Bay or Brown, 2001. Lifetime: 118 yearlings sold, median $12,471.

Broodmare Sire: Entrepreneur (GB), Bay, 1994.

Sale History: Goffs November Foals 2010, ($0).

2 Sustained Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A+ $30,000

2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | War Front   - Sweetstorm Amy, Lemon Drop Kid  

  • Breeder:Tollgate Stables Partnership
  • Owner: Paul P. Pompa, Jr.
  • Trainer: Dale L. Romans
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: War Front  , Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 128 yearlings sold, median $42,000.

Broodmare Sire: Lemon Drop Kid  , Bay, 1996.

Sale History: Keeneland Associaton September 2011 Yearling Sale, $300,000.

3 Manuka Honey Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $15,000

2010 | Bay Filly | Borrego - Al Max Diner, End Sweep

  • Breeder:Buck Pond Farm, Inc.
  • Owner: Curragh Stables
  • Trainer: John P. Terranova, II
  • Jockey: Jose L. Espinoza

Sire: Borrego, Chestnut, 2001. Lifetime: 91 yearlings sold, median $8,500.

Broodmare Sire: End Sweep, Bay, 1991.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2012 Spring Sales of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $62,000.
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2011 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, $10,000.

Time: 1:47.90   Track: Yielding

Others: Fly Again, $7,500; Wave Theory, $4,500; Three Hearts, $600; Buckingham Bull, $600; Atlantic Dream, $600; Effie Trinket, $600; Adriani, $600.

Scratched: Fearless Jacq (IRE); Summer of Fun.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Watsdachances (IRE)Javier CastellanoChad C. Brown
2SustainedJoel RosarioDale L. Romans
3Manuka HoneyJose L. EspinozaJohn P. Terranova, II
4Fly AgainEddie CastroEddie Kenneally
5Wave TheoryJose LezcanoChad C. Brown
6Three HeartsJeremy RoseH. Graham Motion
7Buckingham BullJunior AlvaradoJoseph F. Orseno
8Atlantic DreamRamon A. DominguezChad C. Brown
9Effie TrinketAlan GarciaRichard A. Violette, Jr.
10AdrianiAngel SerpaEdward Plesa, Jr.

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
4 Watsdachances (IRE)Javier Castellano$4.40$2.90$2.60
9 SustainedJoel Rosario$4.70$3.30
10 Manuka HoneyJose L. Espinoza$7.30
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (4-9)$19.00
$2.00 Trifecta (4-9-10)$301.50
$2.00 Superfecta (4-9-10-3)$1,845.00

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