CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY
| 1 | Laragh | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNick: B+ | $67,912 |
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2006, Gray or Roan Filly |
Sire: Tapit , Gray or Roan, 2001. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $557,300. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $45,000.
Broodmare Sire: El Prado (IRE) , Gray, 1989.
| 2 | Magical Affair | Margin: 3¼ | TrueNick: A+ | $21,907 |
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2006, Chestnut Filly |
Sire: Giant's Causeway , Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,078,989. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $148,401.
Broodmare Sire: Gone West , Bay, 1984.
| 3 | Banker's Choice | Margin: ¾ | TrueNick: C | $10,953 |
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2006, Dark Bay or Brown Filly |
Sire: Canadian Frontier , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 13 starts, 6 wins, $253,239. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $8,500.
Broodmare Sire: St. Jovite, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. In 2009: .96 AEI.
Others: Excelente (IRE), $5,477; Diamond Tags, $3,286; Kiss Mine, $1,153; Complicity, $1,153; Mein Fraulein, $1,153; Abbott Hall, $1,153; More of the Best, $1,153.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laragh | Edgar S. Prado | John P. Terranova, II |
| 2 | Magical Affair | Julien R. Leparoux | Michael R. Matz |
| 3 | Banker's Choice | Calvin H. Borel | Ian R. Wilkes |
| 4 | Excelente (IRE) | Rafael Bejarano | Darrin Miller |
| 5 | Diamond Tags | Mike E. Smith | Bob Baffert |
| 6 | Kiss Mine | Eibar Coa | David R. Vance |
| 7 | Complicity | Joseph Talamo | Michael J. Maker |
| 8 | Mein Fraulein | Jon Kenton Court | Greg Compton |
| 9 | Abbott Hall | Robby Albarado | Hal R. Wiggins |
| 10 | More of the Best | Jesus Lopez Castanon | Bernard S. Flint |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laragh | Edgar S. Prado | $7.40 | $3.80 | $3.00 | |||||||
| Magical Affair | Julien R. Leparoux | $3.40 | $2.80 | ||||||||
| Banker's Choice | Calvin H. Borel | $4.80 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (10-7) | $21.40 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (10-7-3) | $158.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (10-7-3-1) | $912.00 | ||||||||||
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]