BELMONT PARK, Elmont, NY
| 1 | La Cloche | Margin: 3¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $54,000 |
2007 | Bay Mare | Ghostzapper - Memories of Silver, Silver Hawk
Sire: Ghostzapper , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 172 yearlings sold, median $45,000.
Broodmare Sire: Silver Hawk, Bay, 1979. In 2009: 2.22 AEI.
| 2 | Wallis (GB) | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A | $18,000 |
2007 | Bay Mare | King's Best - Frangy (GB), Sadler's Wells
Sire: King's Best, Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $324,199. Lifetime: 465 yearlings sold, median $46,932.
Broodmare Sire: Sadler's Wells, Bay, 1981.
Sale History:
Tattersall's October 2008 Yearling Sale, ($23,782).
| 3 | Kiss in the Forest | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $9,000 |
2009 | Bay Filly | Forest Wildcat - Hummingbird Kiss, Smart Strike
Sire: Forest Wildcat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1991. Raced 4 years. 20 starts, 9 wins, $478,862. Lifetime: 460 yearlings sold, median $65,000. In 2009: 1.55 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Smart Strike , Bay, 1992.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2012 Mixed Sale, $100,000.
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, ($26,000).
Others: Sylvestris (IRE), $4,500; Fontley (GB), $2,700; All Due Respect, $900; Check Point, $900.
Scratched: Millennia.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Cloche | Junior Alvarado | James J. Toner |
| 2 | Wallis (GB) | Jose Lezcano | Christophe Clement |
| 3 | Kiss in the Forest | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Bruce N. Levine |
| 4 | Sylvestris (IRE) | Rajiv Maragh | Robert Barbara |
| 5 | Fontley (GB) | Ramon A. Dominguez | Christophe Clement |
| 6 | All Due Respect | Joel Rosario | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. |
| 7 | Check Point | Javier Castellano | Alan E. Goldberg |
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