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Van Berg S.

FAIR GROUNDS, New Orleans, LA

  • Purse: $75,000
  • Date: January 26, 2013
  • Class:
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  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 7
  • Distance: About Five And One Half Furlongs
  • Post Time: 3:55 PM
1 Animal Style Margin: TrueNicks: B $45,000

2010 | Bay Colt | Spanish Steps   - Seeking the Sky, Storm Cat

  • Breeder:Eduarda Racing Stables. LLC
  • Owner: Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K.
  • Trainer: Michael J. Maker
  • Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan

Sire: Spanish Steps  , Dark Bay or Brown, 2001. Lifetime: 63 yearlings sold, median $6,500.

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

2 Strong Response Margin: 1 TrueNicks: B $15,000

2010 | Chestnut Colt | State City - Swing the Cat (NZ), Tale of the Cat  

  • Breeder:Buck Pond Farm, Inc. & Richard Templer
  • Owner: Preston Stables LLC
  • Trainer: W. Bret Calhoun
  • Jockey: John Jacinto

Sire: State City, Chestnut, 1999. Lifetime: 45 yearlings sold, median $6,516.

Broodmare Sire: Tale of the Cat  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994.

Sale History: Keeneland Association January 2011 Horses of All Ages Sale, $2,600.

3 Evan's Calling Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $7,500

2010 | Bay Colt | Aragorn (IRE) - Thunder Calling, Thunder Gulch  

  • Breeder:Craig B. Singer
  • Owner: Pierce, Roberta C. and Robert G.
  • Trainer: Ron Faucheux
  • Jockey: Richard E. Eramia

Sire: Aragorn (IRE), Chestnut, 2002. Lifetime: 80 yearlings sold, median $10,070.

Broodmare Sire: Thunder Gulch  , Chestnut, 1992.

Sale History: Keeneland Associaton September 2011 Yearling Sale, $4,000.

Time: 1:05.88   Track: Good

Others: Agave Cat, $3,000; Strike the Note, $1,500; Party Lad, $750; Seeking Payday, $750; Sir Pulpit, $750; Nev's Cat, $750; Jo Jo's Comet.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Animal StyleShaun BridgmohanMichael J. Maker
2Strong ResponseJohn JacintoW. Bret Calhoun
3Evan's CallingRichard E. EramiaRon Faucheux
4Agave CatJames GrahamJohn Good
5Strike the NoteBrian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.W. Bret Calhoun
6Party LadJoe BravoMichael V. Pino
7Seeking PaydayMark GuidryMichael R. Whitelaw
8Sir PulpitMiguel MenaGary A. Thomas
9Nev's CatLeandro R. GoncalvesAlfonso Balderas
10Jo Jo's CometJamie TheriotMorris G. Nicks

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