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Generous S. (gr. 3)

HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, CA

  • Purse: $100,000
  • Date: November 27, 2010
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 2 yo
  • Race: 7
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 3:35 PM
1 Comma to the Top Margin: TrueNicks: B $60,000

2008 | Bay Gelding | Bwana Charlie   - Maggies Storm, Stormy Atlantic  

  • Breeder:Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson
  • Owner: Barber, Gary, Birnbaum, Roger and Tsujihara, Kevin
  • Trainer: Peter Miller
  • Jockey: Corey S. Nakatani

Sire: Bwana Charlie  , Bay, 2001. Lifetime: 41 yearlings sold, median $4,000.

Broodmare Sire: Stormy Atlantic  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $22,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2008 Fall Mixed Sale, $5,000.

2 Moment of Weakness (IRE) Margin: nose TrueNicks: A+ $20,000

2008 | Bay Gelding | Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Kristal's Dream (IRE), Night Shift

  • Breeder:Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc
  • Owner: Grey, Anthony, Singer, Jose and Yarbrough, Stephen
  • Trainer: James Lloyd
  • Jockey: Brice Blanc

Sire: Big Bad Bob (IRE), Brown, 2000. Lifetime: 16 yearlings sold, median $2,055.

Broodmare Sire: Night Shift, Bay, 1980.

Sale History: Tattersall's July Mixed Sale 2010, $158,970.

3 Surrey Star (IRE) Margin: neck TrueNicks: A+ $12,000

2008 | Bay Colt | Dubawi (IRE) - Turning Light (GER), Fantastic Light

  • Breeder:Anima Negra Gmbh & Co.Kg
  • Owner: Class Racing Stable
  • Trainer: James M. Cassidy
  • Jockey: Joseph Talamo

Sire: Dubawi (IRE), Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 263 yearlings sold, median $66,144.

Broodmare Sire: Fantastic Light, Bay, 1996.

Sale History: Tattersall's Craven Breeze Up Sale 2010, $51,979.
Agence Francaise De Vente Du Pur-Sang, Deauville August, 2009 Yearling Sale, $70,945.
Tattersall's December 2008 Foal Sale, ($40,260).

Time: 1:34.77   Track: Firm

Others: Gab Power, $6,000; Boxeur des Rues, $2,000; Dominator (GB); Mazarron; Tappin Tough; Divine Child.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Comma to the TopCorey S. NakataniPeter Miller
2Moment of Weakness (IRE)Brice BlancJames Lloyd
3Surrey Star (IRE)Joseph TalamoJames M. Cassidy
4Gab PowerPatrick A. ValenzuelaPeter Eurton
5Boxeur des RuesRafael BejaranoDoug F. O'Neill
6Dominator (GB)Martin A. PedrozaDoug F. O'Neill
7MazarronJoel RosarioAdam Kitchingman
8Tappin ToughVictor EspinozaWalther Solis
9Divine ChildDavid Romero FloresDoug F. O'Neill

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
8 Comma to the TopCorey S. Nakatani$4.00$3.40$2.40
3 Moment of Weakness (IRE)Brice Blanc$12.60$5.60
4 Surrey Star (IRE)Joseph Talamo$3.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (8-3)$43.80
$2.00 Trifecta (8-3-4)$189.40
$2.00 Superfecta (8-3-4-5)$1,140.20

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