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Falls City H. (gr. 2)

CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: November 22, 2012
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 11
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:21 PM
1 Afleeting Lady Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $98,704

2007 | Bay Mare | Afleet Alex   - Oatsee, Unbridled

  • Breeder:James M Lauffer & W. D. Cubbedge
  • Owner: Alpha Delta Stables and Santulli, Richard
  • Trainer: Dale L. Romans
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: Afleet Alex  , Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 287 yearlings sold, median $37,000.

Broodmare Sire: Unbridled, Bay, 1987.

2 Brushed by a Star Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $31,840

2008 | Bay Mare | Eddington   - Brush Hour, Broad Brush

  • Breeder:Desmond Ryan, Barry Donworth & Ken Donworth
  • Owner: Unlimited Equine, LLC
  • Trainer: Eddie Kenneally
  • Jockey: Corey J. Lanerie

Sire: Eddington  , Chestnut, 2001. Lifetime: 169 yearlings sold, median $12,000.

Broodmare Sire: Broad Brush, Bay, 1983.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2012 Mixed Sale, $400,000.
Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $10,000.

3 Joyful Victory Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A++ $15,920

2008 | Gray or Roan Mare | Tapit   - Wild Lucy Black, Wild Again

  • Breeder:William D. Graham
  • Owner: Fox Hill Farms, Inc.
  • Trainer: J. Larry Jones
  • Jockey: Robby Albarado

Sire: Tapit  , Gray or Roan, 2001. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $557,300. Lifetime: 371 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Wild Again, Dark Bay or Brown, 1980. In 2009: 2.26 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2010, $400,000.
Keeneland Association January 2009 Horses of All Ages Sale, $60,000.

Time: 1:51.25   Track: Fast

Others: Arena Elvira, $7,960; Maristar, $4,776; Aint She a Saint, $1,625; Sea Level Drive, $1,625.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Afleeting LadyJoel RosarioDale L. Romans
2Brushed by a StarCorey J. LanerieEddie Kenneally
3Joyful VictoryRobby AlbaradoJ. Larry Jones
4Arena ElviraJunior AlvaradoWilliam I. Mott
5MaristarShaun BridgmohanTodd A. Pletcher
6Aint She a SaintMalcolm FranklinJeffrey L. Greenhill
7Sea Level DriveBrian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.George R. Arnold, II

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
7 Afleeting LadyJoel Rosario$4.60$3.00$2.40
6 Brushed by a StarCorey J. Lanerie$4.40$2.80
1 Joyful VictoryRobby Albarado$2.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (7-6)$16.20
$2.00 Trifecta (7-6-1)$32.20
$2.00 Superfecta (7-6-1-2)$72.00

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