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Hollywood Derby (gr. 1)

HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, CA

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: November 28, 2010
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: One And One Fourth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:37 PM
1 Haimish Hy Margin: neck TrueNicks: A $150,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Ecton Park - Tifonica (ARG), Equalize

  • Breeder:William L. Currin
  • Owner: Akin, Zvika, Franco, Richard, Goldstein, Sy and Sherman, Art
  • Trainer: Art Sherman
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Ecton Park, Chestnut, 1996. Raced 4 years. 23 starts, 6 wins, $1,503,825. Lifetime: 166 yearlings sold, median $10,000.

Broodmare Sire: Equalize, Gray, 1982.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2008 Yearling Sale, $10,000.

2 Sebastian Flyte (GB) Margin: head TrueNicks: C+ $50,000

2007 | Chestnut Colt | Observatory - Aravonian (GB), Night Shift

  • Breeder:Perle O'Rourke
  • Owner: Triple B Farms (Boghossian)
  • Trainer: Ben D. A. Cecil
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: Observatory, Chestnut, 1997. Raced 3 years. 10 starts, 6 wins, $539,786. Lifetime: 115 yearlings sold, median $23,528.

Broodmare Sire: Night Shift, Bay, 1980.

Sale History: Doncaster Bloodstock St. Leger 2008 Yearling Sale, $73,209.

3 Juniper Pass Margin: ½ TrueNicks: C $30,000

2007 | Bay Horse | Lemon Drop Kid   - Child Bride, Coronado's Quest

  • Breeder:Brookdale Thoroughbreds LLC
  • Owner: Irvin, Betty and Robert G.
  • Trainer: Thomas Ray Bell, II
  • Jockey: Brice Blanc

Sire: Lemon Drop Kid  , Bay, 1996. Raced 3 years. 24 starts, 10 wins, $3,245,370. Lifetime: 387 yearlings sold, median $55,000.

Broodmare Sire: Coronado's Quest, Chestnut, 1995.

Sale History: Barretts Equine Limited March 2009 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, $170,000.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $92,000.

Time: 2:01.20   Track: Firm

Others: Citrus Kid, $15,000; Fantastic Pick (GB), $5,000; Jairzihno (GB); Blue Panis (FR); Lions Story.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Haimish HyGarrett K. GomezArt Sherman
2Sebastian Flyte (GB)Joel RosarioBen D. A. Cecil
3Juniper PassBrice BlancThomas Ray Bell, II
4Citrus KidRafael BejaranoJohn P. Terranova, II
5Fantastic Pick (GB)Corey S. NakataniJames Lloyd
6Jairzihno (GB)Patrick A. ValenzuelaSimon Callaghan
7Blue Panis (FR)Joseph TalamoFabrice Chappet
8Lions StoryMike E. SmithJerry Hollendorfer

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
8 Haimish HyGarrett K. Gomez$25.80$8.20$4.80
3 Sebastian Flyte (GB)Joel Rosario$3.60$2.40
4 Juniper PassBrice Blanc$3.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (8-3)$44.70
$2.00 Trifecta (8-3-4)$401.80
$2.00 Superfecta (8-3-4-6)$1,644.50

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