Delta Downs
| 1 | Grand Rapids | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: A | $16,800 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Bernardini - Cajun Cat, Storm Cat
Sire: Bernardini , Dark Bay or Brown, 2003. Lifetime: 305 yearlings sold, median $135,000.
Broodmare Sire: Storm Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983.
| 2 | Must Have | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: B | $7,600 |
2009 | Bay Gelding | Eugene's Third Son - Deal With Her, Plain Dealing
Sire: Eugene's Third Son, Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 40 yearlings sold, median $1,850.
Broodmare Sire: Plain Dealing, Bay, 1976.
| 3 | Restitution | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: C+ | $3,080 |
2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Smart Strike - Lassie's Legacy, Deputy Minister
Sire: Smart Strike , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.
Broodmare Sire: Deputy Minister, Dark Bay or Brown, 1979.
Others: Veritas in Vino, $1,680; Awesome Intime, $840; Mr. Argument; High Kite.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Rapids | Donnie J. Meche | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 2 | Must Have | Gerard Melancon | Donald Cormier, Jr. |
| 3 | Restitution | Joseph Walter Patin, Jr. | Brett A. Brinkman |
| 4 | Veritas in Vino | Billy Charles Patin | Brent Morris |
| 5 | Awesome Intime | Tracy J. Hebert | Scott Gelner |
| 6 | Mr. Argument | Junior Inirio | Olivo I. Inirio |
| 7 | High Kite | Diego Saenz | Donald Cormier, Jr. |
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