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Gulfstream Park Sprint Championship S. (gr. 2)

GULFSTREAM PARK, Hallandale, FL

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: February 13, 2010
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: Seven Furlongs
  • Post Time: 5:14 PM
1 Munnings Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A $90,000

2006 | Chestnut Colt | Speightstown   - La Comete, Holy Bull  

  • Breeder:Dan Tayloe & Glencrest Farm
  • Owner: Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor, and Derrick Smith
  • Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
  • Jockey: Javier Castellano

Sire: Speightstown  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 4 years. 16 starts, 10 wins, $1,258,256. Lifetime: 250 yearlings sold, median $100,000.

Broodmare Sire: Holy Bull  , Gray, 1991.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2008, $1,700,000.
Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2007 Select Yearling Sale, $150,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2006 Mixed Sale, ($150,000).

2 Congressional Page Margin: nose TrueNicks: C $30,000

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Orientate   - Page Dancer, Hennessy

  • Breeder:Needham/Betz Thoroughbreds Inc., Corner Woods & Peter Lamantia
  • Owner: R. L. Johnson
  • Trainer: Michael J. Trombetta
  • Jockey: Carlos H. Marquez, Jr.

Sire: Orientate  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 19 starts, 10 wins, $1,716,950. Lifetime: 401 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Hennessy, Chestnut, 1993.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2006 Select Yearling Sale, $37,000.

3 Motovato Margin: nose TrueNicks: A+ $15,000

2005 | Bay Horse | Proud Citizen   - Buffalo Bird Woman, Slew City Slew  

  • Breeder:Elizabeth L. Jones & Brownell Alexander
  • Owner: Edmund A. Gann and Michel Jean Zerolo
  • Trainer: Martin D. Wolfson
  • Jockey: Elvis Trujillo

Sire: Proud Citizen  , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 3 wins, $638,822. Lifetime: 256 yearlings sold, median $30,000. In 2009: 1.72 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Slew City Slew  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1984.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($55,000).
Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, $75,000.
Keeneland Association 2005 November Breeding Stock Sale, $150,000.

Time: 1:22.49   Track: Fast

Others: Inkado, $7,500; Biker Boy, $4,500; Presto Change O, $3,000; You and I Forever; Peace Chant; Solar Flare (ARG).

Scratched: Prince Joshua.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1MunningsJavier CastellanoTodd A. Pletcher
2Congressional PageCarlos H. Marquez, Jr.Michael J. Trombetta
3MotovatoElvis TrujilloMartin D. Wolfson
4InkadoRajiv MaraghMichelle Nihei
5Biker BoyJose LezcanoNicholas P. Zito
6Presto Change OJeremy RoseAnthony W. Dutrow
7You and I ForeverEddie CastroMartin D. Wolfson
8Peace ChantJoe BravoWilliam Phipps
9Solar Flare (ARG)Ramon A. DominguezAnthony W. Dutrow

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
5 MunningsJavier Castellano$4.00$3.00$2.40
9 Congressional PageCarlos H. Marquez, Jr.$9.60$5.80
8 MotovatoElvis Trujillo$4.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-9)$45.60
$2.00 Trifecta (5-9-8)$251.20
$2.00 Superfecta (5-9-8-1)$2,925.60

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