GULFSTREAM PARK, Hallandale, FL
| 1 | Little Mike | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $90,000 |
2007 | Bay Gelding | Spanish Steps - Hay Jude, Wavering Monarch
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 | Slews Answer | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: C+ | $30,000 |
2007 | Bay Gelding | Ghostzapper - Slews Final Answer, Seattle Slew
Sire: Ghostzapper , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 172 yearlings sold, median $45,000.
Broodmare Sire: Seattle Slew, Dark Bay or Brown, 1974. In 2009: 3.66 AEI.
| 3 | Bad Debt | Margin: 2 | TrueNicks: A++ | $15,000 |
2007 | Bay Gelding | Grand Reward - Pleasant Ring, Pleasant Tap
Sire: Grand Reward, Bay, 2001. Lifetime: 109 yearlings sold, median $10,000.
Broodmare Sire: Pleasant Tap, Bay, 1987.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2008 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, ($3,500).
Others: Livingston Street, $7,500; Teaks North, $4,500; Roman Tiger, $3,000; Bell by the Ridge; Beckham Bend.
Scratched: Blazen; Stay Red; Allie's Event.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Mike | Joe Bravo | Dale L. Romans |
| 2 | Slews Answer | Ramon A. Dominguez | H. Graham Motion |
| 3 | Bad Debt | Kendrick Carmouche | Michael J. Trombetta |
| 4 | Livingston Street | Juan C. Leyva | William A. Kaplan |
| 5 | Teaks North | John R. Velazquez | Justin Sallusto |
| 6 | Roman Tiger | Paco Lopez | Dennis J. Manning |
| 7 | Bell by the Ridge | Javier Castellano | Michael J. Maker |
| 8 | Beckham Bend | Kent J. Desormeaux | James K. Chapman |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Little Mike | Joe Bravo | $5.20 | $3.20 | $2.80 | ||||||
| 1 | Slews Answer | Ramon A. Dominguez | $4.20 | $3.20 | |||||||
| 3 | Bad Debt | Kendrick Carmouche | $3.20 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (5-1) | $22.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (5-1-3) | $63.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (5-1-3-2) | $495.40 | ||||||||||
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