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Northern Dancer S. (gr. 3)

CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY

  • Purse: $100,000
  • Date: June 13, 2009
  • Class: Grade III
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: 1 1/16 miles
  • Post Time: 4:29 PM ET
1 Successful Dan Margin: head BRIS: 98TrueNicks: A++ $66,844

2006 | Bay Gelding | Successful Appeal   - Lisa Danielle, Wolf Power (SAF)

  • Breeder:Mort Fink
  • Owner: Morton Fink
  • Trainer: Charles Lopresti
  • Jockey: Julien R. Leparoux

Sire: Successful Appeal  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1996. Raced 3 years. 22 starts, 8 wins, $654,681. Lifetime: 264 yearlings sold, median $37,500. In 2009: 2.11 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Wolf Power (SAF), Gray, 1978. In 2009: 1.30 AEI.

2 Warrior's Reward Margin: 3ΒΌ BRIS: 98TrueNicks: A $21,562

2006 | Bay Colt | Medaglia d'Oro   - For All You Do, Seeking the Gold

  • Breeder:Jayeff B Stables
  • Owner: A. Stevens Miles, Jr.
  • Trainer: Ian R. Wilkes
  • Jockey: Calvin H. Borel

Sire: Medaglia d'Oro  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 8 wins, $5,754,720. Lifetime: 340 yearlings sold, median $100,000.

Broodmare Sire: Seeking the Gold, Bay, 1985.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $180,000.

3 Omniscient Margin: 7 BRIS: 95TrueNicks: D $10,781

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Pulpit   - Actceptional, Noactor

  • Breeder:North Wales LLC
  • Owner: Stonestreet Stable, LLC (Jess Jackson)
  • Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
  • Jockey: Robby Albarado

Sire: Pulpit  , Bay, 1994. Raced 1 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $728,200. Lifetime: 341 yearlings sold, median $150,000.

Broodmare Sire: Noactor, Bay, 1989. In 2009: .88 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2008, $280,000.
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $100,000.

Time: 1:43.30   Track: Fast

Others: Dumar, $5,390; Gresham, $3,234; Broad Stone, $1,089.

Scratched: Final Judgement; Parade Clown.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Successful DanJulien R. LeparouxCharles Lopresti
2Warrior's RewardCalvin H. BorelIan R. Wilkes
3OmniscientRobby AlbaradoSteven M. Asmussen
4DumarShaun BridgmohanSteven M. Asmussen
5GreshamGarrett K. GomezJames E. Baker
6Broad StoneJeremy RoseJohn Fahey III

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Successful DanJulien R. Leparoux$6.40$3.20$2.40
Warrior's RewardCalvin H. Borel$2.20$2.10
OmniscientRobby Albarado$2.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-3)$15.40
$2.00 Trifecta (2-3-1)$30.00
$2.00 Superfecta (2-3-1-4)$84.00

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