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Holy Bull S. (gr. 3)

GULFSTREAM PARK, Hallandale, FL

  • Purse: $400,000
  • Date: January 26, 2013
  • Class: Grade III
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yos
  • Race: 10
  • Distance: 1 1/16 miles
  • Post Time:
1 Itsmyluckyday Margin: 2 TrueNicks: C $240,000

2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Lawyer Ron - Viva La Slew, Doneraile Court

  • Breeder:Liberation Farm & Brandywine Farm
  • Owner: Trilogy Stable and Plesa, Laurie
  • Trainer: Edward Plesa, Jr.
  • Jockey: Elvis Trujillo

Sire: Lawyer Ron, Chestnut, 2003. Raced 3 years. 26 starts, 12 wins, $2,790,008. Lifetime: 68 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Doneraile Court, Dark Bay or Brown, 1996.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2012 Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $110,000.
Keeneland Associaton September 2011 Yearling Sale, $47,000.

2 Shanghai Bobby Margin: 11½ TrueNicks: D $80,000

2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Harlan's Holiday   - Steelin', Orientate  

  • Breeder:Stonehaven Steadings
  • Owner: Starlight Racing, Magnier, Mrs. John, Tabor, Michael B. and Smith, Derrick
  • Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
  • Jockey: Rosie Napravnik

Sire: Harlan's Holiday  , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 22 starts, 9 wins, $3,632,664. Lifetime: 382 yearlings sold, median $56,500.

Broodmare Sire: Orientate  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998.

Sale History: Keeneland Associaton September 2011 Yearling Sale, $105,000.

3 Clearly Now Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A $40,000

2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Horse Greeley   - Bend, Arch  

  • Breeder:Claiborne Farm
  • Owner: Desrochers, Irma and Zenith, Leonard
  • Trainer: Brian A. Lynch
  • Jockey: Luis Saez

Sire: Horse Greeley  , Chestnut, 2004. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 2 wins, $225,460. Lifetime: 54 yearlings sold, median $11,500.

Broodmare Sire: Arch  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.

Sale History: Keeneland Associaton September 2011 Yearling Sale, $30,000.

Time: 1:41.81   Track: Fast

Others: Joshua's Comprise, $20,000; Bern Identity, $12,000; Frac Daddy, $8,000; Dewey Square; Sr. Quisqueyano; Tulira Castle; Fredericksburg.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1ItsmyluckydayElvis TrujilloEdward Plesa, Jr.
2Shanghai BobbyRosie NapravnikTodd A. Pletcher
3Clearly NowLuis SaezBrian A. Lynch
4Joshua's CompriseManoel R. CruzBarry R. Rose
5Bern IdentityPaco LopezKelly J. Breen
6Frac DaddyDavid CohenKenneth G. McPeek
7Dewey SquareCorey J. LanerieDale L. Romans
8Sr. QuisqueyanoJoel RosarioLuis Olivares
9Tulira CastleJavier CastellanoJames P. DiVito
10FredericksburgJohn R. VelazquezMichael R. Matz

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
7 ItsmyluckydayElvis Trujillo$11.40$4.40$3.80
1 Shanghai BobbyRosie Napravnik$3.00$2.80
3 Clearly NowLuis Saez$11.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (7-1)$31.40
$2.00 Trifecta (7-1-3)$390.20
$2.00 Superfecta (7-1-3-10)$10,393.80

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