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Sugar Maple S.

CHARLES TOWN RACES & SLOTS, Charles Town, WV

  • Purse: $200,000
  • Date: April 14, 2012
  • Class:
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  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 11
  • Distance: Seven Furlongs
  • Post Time: 9:45 PM
1 Magical Feeling Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $116,400

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Empire Maker - Magical Mood (GB), Forestry  

  • Breeder:Peter E. Blum
  • Owner: Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds LLC
  • Trainer: Allen Iwinski
  • Jockey: Roberto Alvarado, Jr.

Sire: Empire Maker, Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $1,985,800. Lifetime: 212 yearlings sold, median $165,000. In 2009: 2.45 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Forestry  , Bay, 1996.

2 Island Bound Margin: TrueNicks: D $38,800

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Speightstown   - Indy Mood for Luv, A.P. Indy

  • Breeder:Nursery Place
  • Owner: Robert T. Manfuso
  • Trainer: Ian R. Wilkes
  • Jockey: Julien R. Leparoux

Sire: Speightstown  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 4 years. 16 starts, 10 wins, $1,258,256. Lifetime: 285 yearlings sold, median $100,000.

Broodmare Sire: A.P. Indy, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, ($95,000).
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, ($90,000).

3 Strike the Moon Margin: 2 TrueNicks: A++ $19,400

2008 | Bay Mare | Malibu Moon   - Star Kell, Star de Naskra

  • Breeder:R. Larry Johnson
  • Owner: R. Larry Johnson
  • Trainer: Michael J. Trombetta
  • Jockey: Julian Pimentel

Sire: Malibu Moon  , Bay, 1997. Raced 1 years. 2 starts, 1 wins, $33,840. Lifetime: 493 yearlings sold, median $70,000.

Broodmare Sire: Star de Naskra, Dark Bay or Brown, 1975. In 2009: 1.67 AEI.

Time: 1:25.10   Track: Fast

Others: Lady of Greatness, $9,700; Lightshaft, $5,820; Bahia Beach, $3,880; Shefoggedmyglasses, $2,000; Victoryat Last, $2,000; My Sunshine Gal, $2,000.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Magical FeelingRoberto Alvarado, Jr.Allen Iwinski
2Island BoundJulien R. LeparouxIan R. Wilkes
3Strike the MoonJulian PimentelMichael J. Trombetta
4Lady of GreatnessAbel Castellano, Jr.Jamie Ness
5LightshaftKendrick CarmoucheJohn C. Servis
6Bahia BeachTravis L. DunkelbergerJeff C. Runco
7ShefoggedmyglassesKatie ReynoldsLarry M. Myers
8Victoryat LastElias PeltrocheOllie L. Figgins, III
9My Sunshine GalClifford D. DooleyDerek S. Ryan

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