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Pelican S.

DELTA DOWNS, Vinton, LA

  • Purse: $75,000
  • Date: March 9, 2013
  • Class:
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  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 5
  • Distance: Seven And One Half Furlongs
  • Post Time: 7:31 PM
1 Hero Force Margin: 2ΒΌ TrueNicks: A $45,000

2010 | Gray or Roan Colt | Political Force - Doubtless, Grand Slam

  • Breeder:Roy Zuppardo
  • Owner: Robbie Norman
  • Trainer: W. Bret Calhoun
  • Jockey: Colby J. Hernandez

Sire: Political Force, Gray or Roan, 2003. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 4 wins, $607,232. Lifetime: 78 yearlings sold, median $11,500.

Broodmare Sire: Grand Slam, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2012 Spring Sales of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $60,000.
Ocala Breeders Sales Company 2011 January Mixed Sale, $8,000.

2 Heitai Margin: neck TrueNicks: A $15,000

2010 | Bay Gelding | Fusaichi Pegasus   - Sparkles of Luck, Mr. Sparkles

  • Breeder:Rowell Enterprises Inc
  • Owner: Rowell Enterprises, Inc.
  • Trainer: Samuel Breaux
  • Jockey: Gerard Melancon

Sire: Fusaichi Pegasus  , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 6 wins, $1,994,400. Lifetime: 727 yearlings sold, median $75,480.

Broodmare Sire: Mr. Sparkles, Dark Bay or Brown, 1986. In 2009: .59 AEI.

3 Unbridled's Score Margin: 4 TrueNicks: D $7,500

2010 | Chestnut Gelding | Even the Score   - Belle de Soleil, Darn That Alarm

  • Breeder:Jill Hughes
  • Owner: Don Childers
  • Trainer: Charles P. Hukill
  • Jockey: Chris R. Rosier

Sire: Even the Score  , Gray or Roan, 1998. Raced 4 years. 29 starts, 9 wins, $751,629. Lifetime: 147 yearlings sold, median $12,500.

Broodmare Sire: Darn That Alarm, Gray, 1981. In 2009: 1.31 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig Tipton Texas Summer Yearling Sale 2011, $22,000.

Time: 1:33.36   Track: Fast

Others: Mr. Bandini's Band, $3,750; Lattin Devil, $2,250; Combatlaan, $750; Desert Ransom, $750.

Scratched: Skinny.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Hero ForceColby J. HernandezW. Bret Calhoun
2HeitaiGerard MelanconSamuel Breaux
3Unbridled's ScoreChris R. RosierCharles P. Hukill
4Mr. Bandini's BandKevin J. SmithEric D. Nelson, Jr.
5Lattin DevilDonnie J. MecheJorge Lara
6CombatlaanJuan A. LarrosaRay Spencer
7Desert RansomTracy J. HebertKarl Broberg

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