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Yellow Ribbon H. (gr. 2)

DEL MAR, Del Mar, CA

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: September 3, 2012
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 6:00 PM
1 Halo Dolly Margin: 1ΒΌ TrueNicks: B+ $150,000

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Popular - Spanish Halo, Comic Strip

  • Breeder:Rod Rodriguez & Lorraine Rodriguez
  • Owner: Blackmore, Hoefflin, Hoefflin, Hollendorfer, O'Farrell, Robin, Tahajian and Toda
  • Trainer: Jerry Hollendorfer
  • Jockey: Joseph Talamo

Sire: Popular, Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 3 years. 15 starts, 2 wins, $155,845. Lifetime: 2 yearlings sold, median $1,000.

Broodmare Sire: Comic Strip, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. In 2009: .80 AEI.

2 City to City Margin: nose TrueNicks: A+ $50,000

2007 | Chestnut Mare | City Zip   - Stormbow, Storm Cat

  • Breeder:Dr. D Michael Cavey, Jr.
  • Owner: DeBurgh, William, Hollendorfer, Jerry and Mark DeDomenico, LLC
  • Trainer: Jerry Hollendorfer
  • Jockey: Mike E. Smith

Sire: City Zip  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 2 years. 23 starts, 9 wins, $818,225. Lifetime: 285 yearlings sold, median $24,000.

Broodmare Sire: Storm Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2012 Breeding Stock Sale, $550,000.
Washington Thoroughbred Breeders' Association 2008 Summer Yearling Sale, $50,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, $15,000.

3 Vivo Per Lei Margin: head TrueNicks: D $30,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Empire Maker - Air Marshall, Silver Deputy

  • Breeder:Eurowest Bloodstock Services LTD.
  • Owner: Eurowest Bloodstock
  • Trainer: Thomas F. Proctor
  • Jockey: Alonso Quinonez

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: Silver Deputy, Bay, 1985.

Time: 1:40.52   Track: Firm

Others: Go Forth North, $15,000; Camelia Rose (FR), $5,000; Byrony (IRE); Cosset; Broken Dreams.

Scratched: All Star Heart.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Halo DollyJoseph TalamoJerry Hollendorfer
2City to CityMike E. SmithJerry Hollendorfer
3Vivo Per LeiAlonso QuinonezThomas F. Proctor
4Go Forth NorthDavid Romero FloresA. C. Avila
5Camelia Rose (FR)Mario GutierrezSimon Callaghan
6Byrony (IRE)Rafael BejaranoJohn W. Sadler
7CossetG. F. AlmeidaHector O. Palma
8Broken DreamsGarrett K. GomezThomas F. Proctor

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
7 Halo DollyJoseph Talamo$13.60$6.40$4.60
3 City to CityMike E. Smith$4.20$3.20
1 Vivo Per LeiAlonso Quinonez$9.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (7-3)$23.30
$2.00 Trifecta (7-3-1)$266.50
$2.00 Superfecta (7-3-1-8)$1,170.70

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