CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY
| 1 | Proud Spell | Margin: 5 | BRIS: 102 | $342,596 |
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2005, Bay Filly |
Sire: Proud Citizen , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 3 wins, $638,822. Lifetime: 159 yearlings sold, median $40,000. In 2009: 1.72 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Langfuhr , Bay, 1992.
| 2 | Little Belle | Margin: ¾ | BRIS: 96 | $110,513 |
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2005, Bay Filly |
Sire: A.P. Indy , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 2 years. 11 starts, 8 wins, $2,979,815. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $375,000.
Broodmare Sire: Mr. Prospector, Bay, 1970.
| 3 | Pure Clan | Margin: head | BRIS: 95 | $55,256 |
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2005, Chestnut Filly |
Sire: Pure Prize , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 5 wins, $475,459. Lifetime: 115 yearlings sold, median $15,000. In 2009: 1.88 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: General Assembly, Chestnut, 1976.
Others: Golden Doc A, $27,628; Bsharpsonata, $16,577; Country Star, $5,816; A to the Croft, $5,816; Rasierra, $5,816; Awesome Chic, $5,816; Absolutely Cindy, $5,816.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proud Spell | Gabriel Saez | J. Larry Jones |
| 2 | Little Belle | Rajiv Maragh | Kiaran P. McLaughlin |
| 3 | Pure Clan | Edgar S. Prado | Robert E. Holthus |
| 4 | Golden Doc A | Kent J. Desormeaux | Barry Abrams |
| 5 | Bsharpsonata | Eric Camacho | Timothy E. Salzman |
| 6 | Country Star | Rafael Bejarano | Robert J. Frankel |
| 7 | A to the Croft | Calvin H. Borel | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 8 | Rasierra | Jamie Theriot | Ray E. Tracy, Jr. |
| 9 | Awesome Chic | Robby Albarado | Rafael Ramos |
| 10 | Absolutely Cindy | Julien R. Leparoux | Ronald Keith Kinmon |
I address some of the comments from my last blog, many of which denigrate the "other" horse, and at least attempt to put them in some kind of perspective. [More]