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Spend a Buck H. (gr. 3)

CALDER RACE COURSE, Miami, FL

  • Purse: $100,000
  • Date: October 16, 2010
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 10
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 5:11 PM
1 Mad Flatter Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $59,520

2005 | Bay Horse | Flatter   - Miss Pangea, Honor Grades

  • Breeder:Bonnie Heath Farm, LLC
  • Owner: Bonnie Heath Farm, LLC, Holiday Stable, LLC, Bright Brook Farm and Hinkle Farms
  • Trainer: Jeffrey D. Thornbury
  • Jockey: Jon Kenton Court

Sire: Flatter  , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $148,815. Lifetime: 165 yearlings sold, median $10,000. In 2009: .80 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Honor Grades, Bay, 1988. In 2009: 1.57 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2006 Yearling Sale, ($29,000).

2 Mambo Meister Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A $19,200

2005 | Bay Gelding | King Cugat - Bleu'slittlesecret, Desert Secret (IRE)

  • Breeder:J. R. Cavanaugh
  • Owner: Quantum Racing Team #1 LLC
  • Trainer: Philip A. Gleaves
  • Jockey: Manoel R. Cruz

Sire: King Cugat, Bay, 1997. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 7 wins, $1,293,782. Lifetime: 127 yearlings sold, median $7,867.

Broodmare Sire: Desert Secret (IRE), Bay, 1990. In 2009: .58 AEI.

3 El Kingdom Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $9,600

2007 | Bay Horse | El Prado (IRE) - Rabiadella, Dynaformer  

  • Breeder:Eico Stable
  • Owner: Weicholz, Helene and Stephen
  • Trainer: Edward Plesa, Jr.
  • Jockey: Luis Saez

Sire: El Prado (IRE), Gray, 1989. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $236,987. Lifetime: 393 yearlings sold, median $35,000.

Broodmare Sire: Dynaformer  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1985.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $450,000.

Time: 1:46.37   Track: Fast

Others: Wingedlie, $4,800; Dream Maestro, $2,880; Riversrunrylee, $1,000; Sincero, $1,000; Cinnamon Road, $1,000; King Ghidorah, $1,000.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Mad FlatterJon Kenton CourtJeffrey D. Thornbury
2Mambo MeisterManoel R. CruzPhilip A. Gleaves
3El KingdomLuis SaezEdward Plesa, Jr.
4WingedlieLuis JuradoJavier Negrete
5Dream MaestroEibar CoaWilliam A. Kaplan
6RiversrunryleeCarlos OliveroBarry N. Croft
7SinceroDaniel CoaManuel J. Azpurua
8Cinnamon RoadJavier SantiagoJ. David Braddy
9King GhidorahLeonardo GarciaBisnath Parboo

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
9 Mad FlatterJon Kenton Court$9.60$4.00$4.20
4 Mambo MeisterManoel R. Cruz$2.40$2.10
8 El KingdomLuis Saez$4.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (9-4)$36.00
$2.00 Trifecta (9-4-8)$106.60
$2.00 Superfecta (9-4-8-2)$1,064.00

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