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Azalea S. (gr. 3)

CALDER RACE COURSE, Miami, FL

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: July 10, 2010
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: Six Furlongs
  • Post Time: 4:17 PM
1 Pica Slew Margin: 2 TrueNicks: C $91,140

2007 | Bay Mare | Pico Central (BRZ) - Maggie O'Slew, Seattle Slew

  • Breeder:Sienna Farms LLC
  • Owner: Terra Di Sienna Stables
  • Trainer: Joseph G. Calascibetta
  • Jockey: Manoel R. Cruz

Sire: Pico Central (BRZ), Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Lifetime: 19 yearlings sold, median $12,500.

Broodmare Sire: Seattle Slew, Dark Bay or Brown, 1974. In 2009: 3.66 AEI.

2 Buckleupbuttercup Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $29,400

2007 | Gray or Roan Filly | Najran - Golden Borders, Conquistador Cielo

  • Breeder:Avalon Farms, Inc.
  • Owner: Avalon Farms, Inc.
  • Trainer: Eddie Kenneally
  • Jockey: Julien R. Leparoux

Sire: Najran, Gray or Roan, 1999. Raced 3 years. 15 starts, 7 wins, $483,448. Lifetime: 90 yearlings sold, median $7,250.

Broodmare Sire: Conquistador Cielo, Bay, 1979.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2011 Mixed Sale, $600,000.

3 Bronx City Girl Margin: nose TrueNicks: B $14,700

2007 | Bay Mare | Yankee Gentleman   - Carsona, Carson City

  • Breeder:Brereton C. Jones
  • Owner: Farnsworth Stables, LLC
  • Trainer: Martin D. Wolfson
  • Jockey: Elvis Trujillo

Sire: Yankee Gentleman  , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 10 starts, 4 wins, $202,547. Lifetime: 152 yearlings sold, median $13,500. In 2009: 1.02 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Carson City, Chestnut, 1987.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2012 Breeding Stock Sale, ($145,000).
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2011 Mixed Sale, ($145,000).
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $100,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, $105,000.

Time: 1:11.12   Track: Fast

Others: Rapport, $7,350; Hot Hot Mama, $4,410; Joanie's Catch, $1,500; Yournotthebossofme, $1,500.

Scratched: Nicky Boy.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Pica SlewManoel R. CruzJoseph G. Calascibetta
2BuckleupbuttercupJulien R. LeparouxEddie Kenneally
3Bronx City GirlElvis TrujilloMartin D. Wolfson
4RapportRobby AlbaradoBob Baffert
5Hot Hot MamaLuis SaezJ. David Braddy
6Joanie's CatchJuan C. LeyvaBarry R. Rose
7YournotthebossofmeEduardo O. NunezChad J. Stewart

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
8 Pica SlewManoel R. Cruz$6.00$3.00$2.80
5 BuckleupbuttercupJulien R. Leparoux$3.20$2.60
6 Bronx City GirlElvis Trujillo$3.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (8-5)$18.20
$2.00 Trifecta (8-5-6)$49.00
$2.00 Superfecta (8-5-6-1)$121.20

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