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Alysheba S. (gr. 3)

CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: May 1, 2009
  • Class: Grade III
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: 1 1/16 miles
  • Post Time: 3:54 pm ET
 Five-Cross
1 Bullsbay Margin: ¾ BRIS: 100TrueNick: C+ $101,422

2004, Bay Horse
Tiznow   - The Hess Express, Lord Carson

  • Breeder:Brad Anderson
  • Owner: Mitchell Ranch, LLC (Steven C. Mitchell), Frank Lewkowitz and Joe Rice
  • Trainer: H. Graham Motion
  • Jockey: Jeremy Rose

Sire: Tiznow  , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 15 starts, 8 wins, $6,427,830. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $85,000.

Broodmare Sire: Lord Carson, Bay, 1992.

2 Cool Coal Man Margin: 1 BRIS: 99TrueNick: A $32,717

2005, Bay Colt
Mineshaft   - Coral Sea, Rubiano

  • Breeder:W. S. Farish, E.J. Hudson, Jr. Irrevocable Trust, et al
  • Owner: Robert V. LaPenta
  • Trainer: Nicholas P. Zito
  • Jockey: John R. Velazquez

Sire: Mineshaft  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 2 years. 18 starts, 10 wins, $2,283,402. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $87,500.

Broodmare Sire: Rubiano, Gray or Roan, 1987.

3 Star Guitar Margin: nose BRIS: 98TrueNick: A++ $16,358

2005, Bay Colt
Quiet American   - Minit Towinit, Malagra

  • Breeder:Brittlyn Stable, Inc., M. Benoit & E. Benoit
  • Owner: Brittlyn Stable, Inc. (Maurice and Evelyn Benoit)
  • Trainer: Albert M. Stall, Jr.
  • Jockey: Corey J. Lanerie

Sire: Quiet American  , Bay, 1986. Raced 4 years. 12 starts, 4 wins, $754,650. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $40,000. In 2009: 1.74 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Malagra, Bay, 1986.

Time: 1:44.29   Track: FT

Others: Informed, $8,179; Mambo in Seattle, $4,908; Macho Again, $1,704; Dr. Pleasure, $1,704; Prom Shoes, $1,704; Shift in Power, $1,704.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1BullsbayJeremy RoseH. Graham Motion
2Cool Coal ManJohn R. VelazquezNicholas P. Zito
3Star GuitarCorey J. LanerieAlbert M. Stall, Jr.
4InformedGarrett K. GomezDoug F. O'Neill
5Mambo in SeattleShaun BridgmohanNeil J. Howard
6Macho AgainRobby AlbaradoDallas Stewart
7Dr. PleasureEdgar S. PradoJohn T. Ward, Jr.
8Prom ShoesKent J. DesormeauxWilliam H. Fires
9Shift in PowerJon Kenton CourtChris Bindner

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
BullsbayJeremy Rose$8.40$4.60$3.60
Cool Coal ManJohn R. Velazquez$5.60$4.40
Star GuitarCorey J. Lanerie$7.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-4)$47.80
$2.00 Trifecta (5-4-6)$578.20
$2.00 Superfecta (5-4-6-10)$4,791.20

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