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Canadian Turf S. (gr. 3)

GULFSTREAM PARK, Hallandale, FL

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: February 27, 2011
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 10
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 5:26 PM
1 Little Mike Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $90,000

2007 | Bay Gelding | Spanish Steps   - Hay Jude, Wavering Monarch

  • Breeder:Carlo E Vaccarezza
  • Owner: Priscilla Vaccarezza
  • Trainer: Dale L. Romans
  • Jockey: Joe Bravo

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

Broodmare Sire: Wavering Monarch, Bay, 1979. In 2009: 1.25 AEI.

2 Society's Chairman Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $30,000

2003 | Bay Horse | Not Impossible (IRE) - Athena's Smile, Olympio

  • Breeder:Errol Bailey
  • Owner: Fipke, Charles E. and Waud, George
  • Trainer: Roger L. Attfield
  • Jockey: Jose Lezcano

Sire: Not Impossible (IRE), Bay, 1997. Lifetime: 7 yearlings sold, median $5,803. In 2009: .88 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Olympio, Chestnut, 1988. In 2009: 1.19 AEI.

Sale History: Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (Ontario Division) 2004 Canadian-Bred Yearlings, $31,076.

3 Yankee Fourtune Margin: TrueNicks: D $15,000

2007 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Yankee Gentleman   - Madam Ann, Mi Cielo

  • Breeder:Brereton C. Jones
  • Owner: Clarke, Harvey and Albstein, Andrew
  • Trainer: Kiaran P. McLaughlin
  • Jockey: Victor Santiago

Sire: Yankee Gentleman  , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 10 starts, 4 wins, $202,547. Lifetime: 152 yearlings sold, median $13,500. In 2009: 1.02 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Mi Cielo, Bay, 1990.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $37,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, $22,000.

Time: 1:32.37   Track: Firm

Others: Tannersville, $7,500; Nicanor, $4,500; Zifzaf, $3,000; Rogue Victory; Twilight Meteor; Dr. Smarty Jack; China.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Little MikeJoe BravoDale L. Romans
2Society's ChairmanJose LezcanoRoger L. Attfield
3Yankee FourtuneVictor SantiagoKiaran P. McLaughlin
4TannersvilleLuis JuradoHenry Collazo
5NicanorJulien R. LeparouxMichael R. Matz
6ZifzafJavier CastellanoJames J. Toner
7Rogue VictoryKent J. DesormeauxGeorge Weaver
8Twilight MeteorAlex O. SolisMartin D. Wolfson
9Dr. Smarty JackElvis TrujilloMichelle Nihei
10ChinaRajiv MaraghTodd Quast

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
7 Little MikeJoe Bravo$12.80$5.80$4.20
1 Society's ChairmanJose Lezcano$4.20$3.00
6 Yankee FourtuneVictor Santiago$3.20
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (7-1)$69.00
$2.00 Trifecta (7-1-6)$117.00
$2.00 Superfecta (7-1-6-9)$1,731.30

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