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Illinois Derby (gr. 2)

HAWTHORNE, Stickney, IL

  • Purse: $500,000
  • Date: April 4, 2009
  • Class: Grade II
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 7
  • Distance: 1 1/8 miles
  • Post Time: 4:15 PM CT
 Five-Cross
1 Musket Man Margin: 2 BRIS: 104TrueNick: A $285,000

2006, Dark Bay or Brown Colt
Yonaguska   - Fortuesque, Fortunate Prospect

  • Breeder:Jim E. Nelson & Sergio De Sousa
  • Owner: Eric Fein & Vic Carlson
  • Trainer: Derek S. Ryan
  • Jockey: Eibar Coa

Sire: Yonaguska  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 18 starts, 6 wins, $536,355. Lifetime: 267 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Fortunate Prospect, Dark Bay or Brown, 1981. In 2009: 1.47 AEI.

2 Giant Oak Margin: 5 BRIS: 102TrueNick: A++ $95,000

2006, Chestnut Colt
Giant's Causeway   - Crafty Oak, Crafty Prospector

  • Breeder:Virginia H. Tarra Trust
  • Owner: Virginia H. Tarra Trust (Virginia H. Tarra)
  • Trainer: Chris M. Block
  • Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan

Sire: Giant's Causeway  , Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,078,989. Lifetime: 592 yearlings sold, median $147,901.

Broodmare Sire: Crafty Prospector, Chestnut, 1979.

3 His Greatness Margin: 4ΒΌ BRIS: 96TrueNick: A++ $52,250

2006, Bay Colt
Honour and Glory   - Klair Alley, Well Decorated

  • Breeder:Mereworth Farm
  • Owner: In His Favor Stable (Mike Kostich)
  • Trainer: Marco P. Salazar
  • Jockey: Larry J. Sterling, Jr.

Sire: Honour and Glory  , Bay, 1993. Raced 2 years. 17 starts, 6 wins, $1,202,942. Lifetime: 472 yearlings sold, median $30,000.

Broodmare Sire: Well Decorated, Dark Bay or Brown, 1978. In 2009: 1.22 AEI.

Time: 1:49.91   Track: FT

Others: Nowhere to Hide, $28,500; Il Postino, $14,250; Free Country, $5,000; Perfect Song, $5,000; Al Khali, $5,000; Toccet Rocket, $5,000; Knight Shot, $5,000.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Musket ManEibar CoaDerek S. Ryan
2Giant OakShaun BridgmohanChris M. Block
3His GreatnessLarry J. Sterling, Jr.Marco P. Salazar
4Nowhere to HidePaco LopezNicholas P. Zito
5Il PostinoJesse M. CampbellTodd A. Pletcher
6Free CountryEusebio Razo, Jr.Kenneth G. McPeek
7Perfect SongJeremy RoseMichael J. Trombetta
8Al KhaliCornelio H. VelasquezTodd A. Pletcher
9Toccet RocketTanner RiggsBrian La Mew
10Knight ShotInez KarlssonFrank J. Kirby

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Musket ManEibar Coa$7.60$3.80$3.20
Giant OakShaun Bridgmohan$4.20$3.00
His GreatnessLarry J. Sterling, Jr.$11.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (8-2)$29.20
$2.00 Trifecta (8-2-5)$481.40
$2.00 Superfecta (8-2-5-1)$1,651.20

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