Colonial Downs
| 1 | Chedi | Margin: 6¾ | TrueNicks: D | $27,840 |
2007 | Bay Gelding | Cherokee Run - Doctoressa, Doc's Leader
Sire: Cherokee Run, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990. Raced 4 years. 28 starts, 13 wins, $1,531,818. Lifetime: 455 yearlings sold, median $56,000.
Broodmare Sire: Doc's Leader, Chestnut, 1986. In 2009: 1.20 AEI.
| 2 | Senor Habanero | Margin: 21 | $4,800 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Brief Ruckus - Absolutely Chilito, Chilito
Sire: Brief Ruckus, Bay, 1986. Raced 5 years. 66 starts, 11 wins, $302,535. Lifetime: 5 yearlings sold, median $4,000. In 2009: .79 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Chilito, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.
| 3 | Virginia Cavalier | Margin: | TrueNicks: D | $4,800 |
2008 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Down the Aisle - Runaway Martha, Polish Numbers
Sire: Down the Aisle, Gray or Roan, 1993. Raced 5 years. 21 starts, 9 wins, $1,007,988. Lifetime: 30 yearlings sold, median $3,750.
Broodmare Sire: Polish Numbers, Bay, 1987.
Scratched: Cherokee Speed; Sondheim; Main Ruler; Pour Ma Soeur; Dip My Beak; New Revolution; American Ransom; Wingo Star.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chedi | Lucie Herkova | Christopher Crocker |
| 2 | Senor Habanero | Luis H. Colon | Carolyn Tanner |
| 3 | Virginia Cavalier | Malcolm Franklin | A. Ferris Allen, III |
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