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Sorrento S. (gr. 3)

DEL MAR, Del Mar, CA

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: August 7, 2009
  • Class: Grade III
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 2 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: Six And One Half Furlongs
  • Post Time: 6:30 PM PT
1 Mi Sueno Margin: BRIS: 92TrueNicks: A++ $90,000

2007 | Bay Filly | Pulpit   - Madcap Escapade, Hennessy

  • Breeder:Southern Equine Stables, Hill 'n' Dale Equine Holdings, Inc. & W. Bruce Lunsford
  • Owner: Southern Equine Stable, LLC
  • Trainer: Eric J. Guillot
  • Jockey: Michael C. Baze

Sire: Pulpit  , Bay, 1994. Raced 1 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $728,200. Lifetime: 341 yearlings sold, median $150,000.

Broodmare Sire: Hennessy, Chestnut, 1993.

Sale History: Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, $1,700,000.

2 Necessary Evil Margin: BRIS: 81TrueNicks: A++ $30,000

2007 | Bay Filly | Harlan's Holiday   - Song and Danz, Unbridled's Song  

  • Breeder:Don Ameche III
  • Owner: Dapple Stable & Glencrest Farm
  • Trainer: Doug F. O'Neill
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: Harlan's Holiday  , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 22 starts, 9 wins, $3,632,664. Lifetime: 312 yearlings sold, median $55,000.

Broodmare Sire: Unbridled's Song  , Gray or Roan, 1993.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2011 Breeding Stock Sale, $340,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2010 Mixed Sale, $190,000.
Barretts Equine Limited March 2009 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($270,000).
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2008 Select Yearling Sale, $160,000.

3 Well Deserved Margin: BRIS: 79TrueNicks: B+ $18,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Cactus Ridge   - Lodden Blue, Coronado's Quest

  • Breeder:Dr. & Mrs. Gary T. Priest
  • Owner: Marc C. Ferrell
  • Trainer: David E. Hofmans
  • Jockey: Joseph Talamo

Sire: Cactus Ridge  , Bay, 2001. Raced 1 years. 4 starts, 4 wins, $187,850. Lifetime: 85 yearlings sold, median $10,000.

Broodmare Sire: Coronado's Quest, Chestnut, 1995.

Sale History: Barretts Equine Limited March 2009 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, $100,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, ($6,500).

Time: 1:16.40   Track: Fast

Others: Camille C, $9,000; Laura's Pleasure, $3,000; Octogarian; Washington Bridge; Southern Fireball.

Scratched: Go Ask Alex; Miss Heather Lee.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Mi SuenoMichael C. BazeEric J. Guillot
2Necessary EvilJoel RosarioDoug F. O'Neill
3Well DeservedJoseph TalamoDavid E. Hofmans
4Camille CDavid Romero FloresMarcelo Polanco
5Laura's PleasureTyler BazeRobert Troeger
6OctogarianGarrett K. GomezDoug F. O'Neill
7Washington BridgeAlex O. SolisJerry Hollendorfer
8Southern FireballVictor EspinozaDoug F. O'Neill

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Mi SuenoMichael C. Baze$18.60$5.20$3.20
Necessary EvilJoel Rosario$2.80$2.20
Well DeservedJoseph Talamo$3.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (10-9)$45.00
$2.00 Trifecta (10-9-1)$177.00
$2.00 Superfecta (10-9-1-4)$1,832.40

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