FAIRPLEX PARK, Pomona, CA
| 1 | Seattle Ruler | Margin: 3 | TrueNicks: A+ | $59,593 |
2007 | Chestnut Colt | Roman Ruler - Decades of Style (IRE), A.P. Indy
Sire: Roman Ruler , Dark Bay or Brown, 2002. Lifetime: 172 yearlings sold, median $24,213.
Broodmare Sire: A.P. Indy , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited October 2008 Yearlings, $27,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, ($57,000).
| 2 | The Skinny Man | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $19,503 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Indian Charlie - Young Star, Capote
Sire: Indian Charlie , Bay, 1995. Raced 2 years. 5 starts, 4 wins, $616,120. Lifetime: 464 yearlings sold, median $50,000.
Broodmare Sire: Capote, Dark Bay or Brown, 1984.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited March 2009 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, $240,000.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $175,000.
| 3 | Bench the Judge | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: C | $13,002 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Benchmark - Call a Judge, Judge T C
Sire: Benchmark , Bay, 1991. Raced 5 years. 16 starts, 7 wins, $636,707. Lifetime: 213 yearlings sold, median $7,300.
Broodmare Sire: Judge T C, Dark Bay or Brown, 1991. In 2009: 1.12 AEI.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited May 2009 Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $30,000.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $10,000.
Others: Magic Max, $6,501; Purse Luva, $4,334; Wings of Sound, $2,167; Six Eighteen, $1,083; Gilligan, $1,083; Senator Bob, $542; Aggravated Battery, $542.
Scratched: Zagora's Pride; Ministers Power.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle Ruler | Martin Garcia | Mike Harrington |
| 2 | The Skinny Man | Alonso Quinonez | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 3 | Bench the Judge | Christian Santiago Reyes | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 4 | Magic Max | Aaron T. Gryder | Bob Baffert |
| 5 | Purse Luva | Martin A. Pedroza | Caesar F. Dominguez |
| 6 | Wings of Sound | David Romero Flores | Caesar F. Dominguez |
| 7 | Six Eighteen | Pedro Arambula | Eddie Truman |
| 8 | Gilligan | Agapito Delgadillo | Melvin F. Stute |
| 9 | Senator Bob | Felipe Valdez | Donald Warren |
| 10 | Aggravated Battery | Michael C. Baze | Danny Velasquez |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Ruler | Martin Garcia | $15.80 | $8.00 | $6.00 | |||||||
| The Skinny Man | Alonso Quinonez | $5.00 | $3.40 | ||||||||
| Bench the Judge | Christian Santiago Reyes | $4.80 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (9-5) | $74.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (9-5-10) | $437 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (9-5-10-3) | $1,690.60 | ||||||||||
Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]