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Mardi Gras H.

FAIR GROUNDS, New Orleans, LA

  • Purse: $75,000
  • Date: February 21, 2012
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  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 7
  • Distance: About One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 3:40 PM
1 Daisy Devine Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $45,000

2008 | Bay Filly | Kafwain   - Devil's Dispute, Devil's Bag

  • Breeder:Reiley McDonald
  • Owner: James M. Miller
  • Trainer: Andrew McKeever
  • Jockey: James Graham

Sire: Kafwain  , Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Raced 2 years. 11 starts, 4 wins, $715,848. Lifetime: 241 yearlings sold, median $15,000.

Broodmare Sire: Devil's Bag, Bay, 1981. In 2009: 1.81 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $5,500.

2 Cherokee Queen Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $15,000

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Cherokee Run - Virginia Bee, Virginia Rapids

  • Breeder:J. Mack Robinson
  • Owner: Clark O. Brewster
  • Trainer: Steve Margolis
  • Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan

Sire: Cherokee Run, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990. Raced 4 years. 28 starts, 13 wins, $1,531,818. Lifetime: 455 yearlings sold, median $56,000.

Broodmare Sire: Virginia Rapids, Chestnut, 1990. In 2009: 1.38 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2011 Breeding Stock Sale, $240,000.

3 Rose Medallion Margin: TrueNicks: D $7,500

2005 | Bay Mare | Lear Fan - Royal Remedy, Royal Academy

  • Breeder:Andrea Singer Pollack Revocable Trust
  • Owner: Paplaczyk, John and Mallon, Edward
  • Trainer: Doug Matthews
  • Jockey: Miguel Mena

Sire: Lear Fan, Bay, 1981. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 5 wins, $175,901. Lifetime: 371 yearlings sold, median $24,000.

Broodmare Sire: Royal Academy, Bay, 1987.

Time: 1:47.19   Track: Yielding

Others: Alluring Squall, $3,000; Holidaysatthefarm, $1,500.

Scratched: Gaya; Sterling Madame.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Daisy DevineJames GrahamAndrew McKeever
2Cherokee QueenShaun BridgmohanSteve Margolis
3Rose MedallionMiguel MenaDoug Matthews
4Alluring SquallBrian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.Neil L. Pessin
5HolidaysatthefarmCorey J. LanerieThomas F. Proctor

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