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Churchill Downs S. (gr. 2)

CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: May 1, 2010
  • Class: Grade 2
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  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: Seven Furlongs
  • Post Time: 3:52 PM
1 Atta Boy Roy Margin: ½ TrueNicks: B $167,214

2005 | Bay Ridgling | Tribunal - Irish Toast, Synastry

  • Breeder:Patricia J. Murphy & Mr. & Mrs. Frederick L. Pabst
  • Owner: R.E.V. Racing (Roy Schaefer)
  • Trainer: Valorie Lund
  • Jockey: Calvin H. Borel

Sire: Tribunal, Chestnut, 1997. Raced 4 years. 18 starts, 3 wins, $315,140. Lifetime: 67 yearlings sold, median $10,000.

Broodmare Sire: Synastry, Bay, 1983. In 2009: .56 AEI.

Sale History: Washington Thoroughbred Breeders' Association 2006 Summer Yearling Sale, $4,500.

2 Warrior's Reward Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $53,940

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: Julien R. Leparoux

Sire: Medaglia d'Oro  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 8 wins, $5,754,720. Lifetime: 393 yearlings sold, median $120,000.

Broodmare Sire: Seeking the Gold, Bay, 1985.

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

3 Musket Man Margin: ½ TrueNicks: B+ $26,970

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Yonaguska - Fortuesque, Fortunate Prospect

  • Breeder:Jim E. Nelson & Sergio De Sousa
  • Owner: Eric Fein and Vic Carlson
  • Trainer: Derek S. Ryan
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: Yonaguska, Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 18 starts, 6 wins, $536,355. Lifetime: 292 yearlings sold, median $22,000.

Broodmare Sire: Fortunate Prospect, Dark Bay or Brown, 1981. In 2009: 1.47 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-Year-Olds Sale 2008, ($35,000).
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $15,000.

Time: 1:22.54   Track: Sloppy

Others: Ventana, $13,485; Accredit, $8,091; Victory Notion, $2,900; Kensei, $2,900; Hamazing Destiny, $2,900; Hull, $2,900; Country Day, $2,900; Munnings, $2,900; Wall Street Wonder, $2,900.

Scratched: Cool Coal Man.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Atta Boy RoyCalvin H. BorelValorie Lund
2Warrior's RewardJulien R. LeparouxIan R. Wilkes
3Musket ManRamon A. DominguezDerek S. Ryan
4VentanaGarrett K. GomezBob Baffert
5AccreditAlan GarciaMichael J. Maker
6Victory NotionJohn McKeeJeff Talley
7KenseiRobby AlbaradoSteven M. Asmussen
8Hamazing DestinyTerry J. ThompsonD. Wayne Lukas
9HullShaun BridgmohanDale L. Romans
10Country DayBrian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.Steve Margolis
11MunningsJohn R. VelazquezTodd A. Pletcher
12Wall Street WonderChanning HillJohn P. Terranova, II

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
9 Atta Boy RoyCalvin H. Borel$22.20$9.20$4.80
7 Warrior's RewardJulien R. Leparoux$5.00$3.40
12 Musket ManRamon A. Dominguez$3.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (9-7)$152.00
$2.00 Trifecta (9-7-12)$500.20
$2.00 Superfecta (9-7-12-8)$3,800.20

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