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Northern Dancer S. (gr. 3)

CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY

  • Purse: $125,000
  • Date: June 12, 2010
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:29 PM
1 Colizeo Margin: neck TrueNicks: A+ $83,707

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Distorted Humor   - Colony Band, Dixieland Band

  • Breeder:Wertheimer & Frere
  • Owner: Wertheimer and Frere (Alain and Gerard Wertheimer)
  • Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Distorted Humor  , Chestnut, 1993. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 8 wins, $769,964. Lifetime: 460 yearlings sold, median $150,000.

Broodmare Sire: Dixieland Band, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 2.07 AEI.

2 Worldly Margin: 2 TrueNicks: A $27,002

2007 | Bay Horse | A.P. Indy - Urbane, Citidancer

  • Breeder:Samantha Siegel & Mace Siegel
  • Owner: Jay Em Ess Stable (Mace and Samantha Siegel)
  • Trainer: Paul J. McGee
  • Jockey: Robby Albarado

Sire: A.P. Indy, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 2 years. 11 starts, 8 wins, $2,979,815. Lifetime: 374 yearlings sold, median $360,000.

Broodmare Sire: Citidancer, Chestnut, 1987. In 2009: 1.80 AEI.

3 Vow to Wager Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $13,501

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Broken Vow   - Wage a Penny, Valid Wager

  • Breeder:Dixiana Stables Inc
  • Owner: Donegal Racing (Jerry Crawford)
  • Trainer: Dale L. Romans
  • Jockey: Miguel Mena

Sire: Broken Vow  , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 9 wins, $725,296. Lifetime: 443 yearlings sold, median $35,000.

Broodmare Sire: Valid Wager, Bay, 1992.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $90,000.

Time: 1:43.60   Track: Fast

Others: Max Silverhammer, $6,751; Prince Will I Am, $4,050; Crider, $1,364.

Scratched: Spoon River Lew.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1ColizeoGarrett K. GomezTodd A. Pletcher
2WorldlyRobby AlbaradoPaul J. McGee
3Vow to WagerMiguel MenaDale L. Romans
4Max SilverhammerFrancisco C. TorresWilliam J. Denzik, Jr.
5Prince Will I AmCalvin H. BorelMichelle Nihei
6CriderShaun BridgmohanSteven M. Asmussen

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
4 ColizeoGarrett K. Gomez$5.40$3.80$2.80
1 WorldlyRobby Albarado$6.00$4.00
5 Vow to WagerMiguel Mena$4.20
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (4-1)$30.40
$2.00 Trifecta (4-1-5)$201.20
$2.00 Superfecta (4-1-5-7)$1,121.80

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