Churchill Downs
| 1 | Greeley's Rocket | Margin: 5¾ | TrueNick: C | $29,425 |
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2007, Bay Filly |
Sire: Mr. Greeley , Chestnut, 1992. Raced 2 years. 16 starts, 5 wins, $474,452. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $75,000.
Broodmare Sire: American Chance, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
| 2 | Keith's Kitten | Margin: ½ | TrueNick: C | $9,660 |
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2007, Chestnut Filly |
Sire: Kitten's Joy , Chestnut, 2001. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $18,500.
Broodmare Sire: Ghazi, Bay, 1989.
| 3 | Shesa Bucker | Margin: 4¾ | TrueNick: A+ | $3,940 |
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2007, Bay Filly |
Sire: Came Home, Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 9 wins, $1,835,940. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $28,000. In 2009: 1.23 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Silver Deputy, Bay, 1985.
Others: Soulful, $2,415; Neighborhood House, $591; Hard Lesson, $197; Air Guard, $197; Sparky's Dream, $197; Go Ask Alex, $197; Strong Evidence, $197; Miss N. V., $197; Mahindar, $197.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greeley's Rocket | Larry J. Sterling, Jr. | W. Bret Calhoun |
| 2 | Keith's Kitten | Julien R. Leparoux | Michael J. Maker |
| 3 | Shesa Bucker | Orlando Mojica | Geoff Mulcahy |
| 4 | Soulful | Shaun Bridgmohan | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 5 | Neighborhood House | Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. | Michael E. Lauer |
| 6 | Hard Lesson | Corey J. Lanerie | Neil J. Howard |
| 7 | Air Guard | Larry Melancon | Luis E. Seglin |
| 8 | Sparky's Dream | Robby Albarado | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 9 | Go Ask Alex | Tony Farina | John Glenney |
| 10 | Strong Evidence | Miguel Mena | Hal R. Wiggins |
| 11 | Miss N. V. | Fabio A. Arguello, Jr. | Lona Vasquez |
| 12 | Mahindar | Jesus Lopez Castanon | Chuck Peery |
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]