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Race 6

Hawthorne

  • Purse: $30,100
  • Date: November 3, 2012
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 6
  • Distance: 1 mile
  • Post Time: 4:55 PM
1 Vouch for Victory Margin: neck TrueNicks: A++ $18,000

2008 | Bay Gelding | Quest - Vouch, Halo

  • Breeder:Stone Farm
  • Owner: Ben Wessels
  • Trainer: Thomas H. Swearingen
  • Jockey: Constantino Roman

Sire: Quest, Chestnut, 1999. Lifetime: 28 yearlings sold, median $2,200.

Broodmare Sire: Halo, Dark Bay or Brown, 1969.

2 Dad Are We Here Margin: ½ TrueNicks: B $8,400

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Pure Prize   - Torrent of Song, Torrential

  • Breeder:George A. Smith & John Royer
  • Owner: John W. Royer
  • Trainer: Doug Matthews
  • Jockey: Seth B. Martinez

Sire: Pure Prize  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 5 wins, $475,459. Lifetime: 212 yearlings sold, median $13,000. In 2009: 1.88 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Torrential, Bay, 1992.

3 Mec Dancer Margin: neck TrueNicks: D $2,250

2008 | Bay Gelding | Orientate   - Regal Ballet, Stravinsky

  • Breeder:Dr. & Mrs. Ira P. Mersack
  • Owner: Wexler Stables, Inc.
  • Trainer: Frank J. Kirby
  • Jockey: Alejandro L. Contreras

Sire: Orientate  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 19 starts, 10 wins, $1,716,950. Lifetime: 420 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Stravinsky, Bay, 1996.

3 Breaking Ball Margin: neck TrueNicks: A+ $2,250

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Smart Strike   - One Emotion, Sky Classic  

  • Breeder:Solera Farm
  • Owner: Cabernet Racing Stables and Seltzer, Ed
  • Trainer: Larry Rivelli
  • Jockey: E. T. Baird

Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Sky Classic  , Chestnut, 1987.

Time: 1:36.40   Track: Firm

Others: Peso, $900; Sporting Holiday, $100; Take a Chance, $100; Dancing Rock, $100; Sir Bluegrass, $100; Chilaca, $100; King Rootin Tootin, $100; Piralu, $100.

Scratched: Doimakeyahappy; Knight After Night.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Vouch for VictoryConstantino RomanThomas H. Swearingen
2Dad Are We HereSeth B. MartinezDoug Matthews
3Mec DancerAlejandro L. ContrerasFrank J. Kirby
3Breaking BallE. T. BairdLarry Rivelli
5PesoFrancisco C. TorresMichele Boyce
6Sporting HolidayJulio E. FelixMichael Stidham
7Take a ChanceNoel VigilBrian Williamson
8Dancing RockIsrael OcampoFrank J. Kirby
9Sir BluegrassQuincy HamiltonCharles L. Bettis
10ChilacaAlex CanchariKim Lunsford
11King Rootin TootinChristopher A. EmighIda Spagnola
12PiraluJesse A. LantzRichard R. Scherer

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