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Princess Rooney H. (gr. 1)

CALDER RACE COURSE, Miami, FL

  • Purse: $350,000
  • Date: July 9, 2011
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 12
  • Distance: Six Furlongs
  • Post Time: 5:32 PM
1 Sassy Image Margin: neck TrueNicks: B $206,150

2007 | Chestnut Mare | Broken Vow   - Ideal Image, Hennessy

  • Breeder:J C Davis Farm Inc
  • Owner: Jerry Romans
  • Trainer: Dale L. Romans
  • Jockey: Mike E. Smith

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

Broodmare Sire: Hennessy, Chestnut, 1993.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2012 Mixed Sale, $660,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2011 Mixed Sale, ($1,475,000).
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $42,000.

2 Musical Romance Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A $66,500

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Concorde's Tune - Candlelightdinner, Slew Gin Fizz

  • Breeder:Ocala Stud
  • Owner: Pinnacle Racing Stable and Kaplan, William A.
  • Trainer: William A. Kaplan
  • Jockey: Juan C. Leyva

Sire: Concorde's Tune, Roan, 1989. Raced 4 years. 28 starts, 12 wins, $242,585. Lifetime: 69 yearlings sold, median $6,500.

Broodmare Sire: Slew Gin Fizz, Gray or Roan, 1991. In 2009: 1.50 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2012 Mixed Sale, $1,600,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $22,000.

3 Indulgence Margin: nose TrueNicks: D $33,250

2007 | Gray or Roan Mare | Macho Uno   - Forbidden Kiss, Touch Gold  

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Silverton Hill LLC
  • Trainer: Martin D. Wolfson
  • Jockey: Jose L. Alvarez

Sire: Macho Uno  , Gray or Roan, 1998. Raced 3 years. 14 starts, 6 wins, $1,851,803. Lifetime: 237 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Touch Gold  , Bay, 1994.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2012 Breeding Stock Sale, $200,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $360,000.
Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2008 Select Yearling Sale, $160,000.

Time: 1:11.61   Track: Good

Others: Stephanie Got Even, $16,625; Champagne d'Oro, $9,975; Jehan, $3,500; Cosmo Girl, $3,500; Derwin's Star, $3,500; Bella Moneta, $3,500; Don'ttalktome, $3,500.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Sassy ImageMike E. SmithDale L. Romans
2Musical RomanceJuan C. LeyvaWilliam A. Kaplan
3IndulgenceJose L. AlvarezMartin D. Wolfson
4Stephanie Got EvenJavier CastellanoMartin D. Wolfson
5Champagne d'OroDavid CohenEric J. Guillot
6JehanLuis SaezMartin D. Wolfson
7Cosmo GirlLindey WadeJoseph Petalino
8Derwin's StarKendrick CarmoucheSteve Klesaris
9Bella MonetaOrlando BocachicaMartin D. Wolfson
10Don'ttalktomeDaniel CentenoChad J. Stewart

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
5 Sassy ImageMike E. Smith$5.20$3.20$2.80
10 Musical RomanceJuan C. Leyva$5.60$3.60
4 IndulgenceJose L. Alvarez$5.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-10)$32.40
$2.00 Trifecta (5-10-4)$177.80
$2.00 Superfecta (5-10-4-2)$1,427.00

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