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Del Mar Mile H. (gr. 2)

DEL MAR, Del Mar, CA

  • Purse: $300,000
  • Date: August 29, 2009
  • Class: Grade 2
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 5:30 pm
1 Ferneley (IRE) Margin: BRIS: 97TrueNicks: A+ $120,000

2004 | Bay Horse | Ishiguru - Amber Tide (IRE), Pursuit of Love (GB)

  • Breeder:Mount Coote Stud and Richard Pegum
  • Owner: Silver Springs Stud Farm, LLC
  • Trainer: Ben D. A. Cecil
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: Ishiguru, Bay, 1998. Lifetime: 143 yearlings sold, median $17,690.

Broodmare Sire: Pursuit of Love (GB), Bay, 1989.

Sale History: Tattersall's Breeze Up Sale 2006, $94,106.

2 Allicansayis Wow Margin: ½ BRIS: 95TrueNicks: B $60,000

2005 | Bay Filly | Street Cry (IRE)   - Crown of Jewels, Half a Year

  • Breeder:Mr. & Mrs. Dick Probert, Bonnie Van Alen, Mike Evans & Robert Cowley
  • Owner: Mrs. Paul Shanahan
  • Trainer: Patrick L. Biancone
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Street Cry (IRE)  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 12 starts, 5 wins, $5,150,837. Lifetime: 344 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Half a Year, Chestnut, 1984. In 2009: 1.02 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2009 Mixed Sale, $375,000.
Tattersall's December 2008 Foal Sale, $177,974.
Goff's Orby Million Sale 2006, $497,601.
Keeneland Association 2005 November Breeding Stock Sale, $75,000.

3 Lethal Heat Margin: ½ BRIS: 94TrueNicks: B+ $36,000

2005 | Bay Filly | Unusual Heat - Lethal Leta, Synastry

  • Breeder:David Abrams, Madeline Auerbach & Tom Roberts
  • Owner: Abrams or M. Auerbach, LLC or A. McCauley
  • Trainer: Barry Abrams
  • Jockey: Alex O. Solis

Sire: Unusual Heat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990. Raced 4 years. 16 starts, 6 wins, $142,605. Lifetime: 63 yearlings sold, median $20,000.

Broodmare Sire: Synastry, Bay, 1983. In 2009: .56 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2009 Mixed Sale, $425,000.
Barretts Equine Limited May 2007 Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($25,000).
Barretts Equine Limited October 2006 Yearling Sale, ($49,000).

Time: 1:33.11   Track: Firm

Others: Victor's Cry, $18,000; Medici Code (GB), $4,000; Becrux (ITY); Monterey Jazz; Red Alert Day (GB); Knockout Artist.

Scratched: Temple City.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Ferneley (IRE)Joel RosarioBen D. A. Cecil
2Allicansayis WowGarrett K. GomezPatrick L. Biancone
3Lethal HeatAlex O. SolisBarry Abrams
4Victor's CryRafael BejaranoEoin G. Harty
5Medici Code (GB)Martin A. PedrozaDarrell Vienna
6Becrux (ITY)Joseph TalamoJohn W. Sadler
7Monterey JazzDavid Romero FloresCraig Dollase
8Red Alert Day (GB)Martin GarciaNeil D. Drysdale
9Knockout ArtistCorey S. NakataniArt Sherman

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Ferneley (IRE)Joel Rosario$13.20$6.40$4.60
Allicansayis WowGarrett K. Gomez$11.80$7.80
Lethal HeatAlex O. Solis$5.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (9-3)$145.40
$2.00 Trifecta (9-3-5)$1,074.20
$2.00 Superfecta (9-3-5-2)$8,117.80

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