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Aegon Turf Sprint S. (gr. 3)

CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY

  • Purse: $100,000
  • Date: May 1, 2009
  • Class: Grade III
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 6
  • Distance: 5 furlongs
  • Post Time: 1:26 pm ET
1 Chamberlain Bridge Margin: neck BRIS: 99TrueNicks: A++ $68,538

2004 | Bay Gelding | War Chant   - She's Got Class, Trempolino

  • Breeder:Eugene Melnyk
  • Owner: Carl R. Moore Management, LLC (Carl R. Moore)
  • Trainer: W. Bret Calhoun
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: War Chant  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 5 wins, $1,130,600. Lifetime: 208 yearlings sold, median $60,000.

Broodmare Sire: Trempolino, Chestnut, 1984.

2 Cannonball Margin: ½ BRIS: 99TrueNicks: A+ $22,109

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Catienus   - No Deadline, Skywalker

  • Breeder:Kenneth L. Ramsey & Sarah K. Ramsey
  • Owner: Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey
  • Trainer: Wesley A. Ward
  • Jockey: Elvis Trujillo

Sire: Catienus  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 5 years. 22 starts, 5 wins, $370,386. Lifetime: 140 yearlings sold, median $5,000.

Broodmare Sire: Skywalker, Dark Bay or Brown, 1982. In 2009: 1.68 AEI.

3 Smart Enough Margin: BRIS: 98TrueNicks: A+ $11,054

2003 | Chestnut Gelding | Horse Chestnut (SAF) - Quick 'n Smart, Polish Numbers

  • Breeder:F. E. Dixon Jr.
  • Owner: Edith R. Dixon
  • Trainer: John R. S. Fisher
  • Jockey: Jeremy Rose

Sire: Horse Chestnut (SAF), Chestnut, 1995. Raced 3 years. 10 starts, 9 wins, $474,036. Lifetime: 186 yearlings sold, median $20,000.

Broodmare Sire: Polish Numbers, Bay, 1987.

Time: 57.06   Track: GD

Others: Due Date, $5,527; Captivating Cat, $3,316; Chitoz, $1,128; Jazz Nation, $1,128.

Scratched: Hewitts; Accredit.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Chamberlain BridgeGarrett K. GomezW. Bret Calhoun
2CannonballElvis TrujilloWesley A. Ward
3Smart EnoughJeremy RoseJohn R. S. Fisher
4Due DateShaun BridgmohanSteve Margolis
5Captivating CatJohn R. VelazquezWilliam I. Mott
6ChitozTyler BazeTodd A. Pletcher
7Jazz NationRobby AlbaradoD. Wayne Lukas

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Chamberlain BridgeGarrett K. Gomez$5.60$3.20$2.60
CannonballElvis Trujillo$3.80$2.80
Smart EnoughJeremy Rose$2.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (6-7)$19.00
$2.00 Trifecta (6-7-2)$42.60
$2.00 Superfecta (6-7-2-5)$148.40

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