HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, CA
| 1 | Gallant Son | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: C | $60,000 |
2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Malabar Gold - Explicitly, Exploit
Sire: Malabar Gold, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 4 years. 15 starts, 6 wins, $325,622. Lifetime: 106 yearlings sold, median $6,000.
Broodmare Sire: Exploit, Dark Bay or Brown, 1996.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $9,000.
| 2 | Quindici Man | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: C | $20,000 |
2006 | Gray or Roan Horse | Came Home - Humble, Valiant Nature
Sire: Came Home, Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 9 wins, $1,835,940. Lifetime: 140 yearlings sold, median $29,000. In 2009: 1.23 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Valiant Nature, Bay, 1991. In 2009: 1.12 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $12,000.
| 3 | Glowing Praise (GB) | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: C | $12,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Fantastic Light - Beading (GB), Polish Precedent
Sire: Fantastic Light, Bay, 1996. Raced 4 years. 25 starts, 12 wins, $8,486,957. Lifetime: 359 yearlings sold, median $39,425.
Broodmare Sire: Polish Precedent, Bay, 1986.
Sale History:
Doncaster Bloodstock St. Leger 2007 Yearling Sale, $29,587.
Others: Acclamation, $6,000; Lease of Life, $2,000; Great Siege (IRE); Dark Islander (IRE); Red Alert Day (GB); Rummysecret War.
Scratched: Monterey Jazz; Compari.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gallant Son | Mike E. Smith | Frank Lucarelli |
| 2 | Quindici Man | Alonso Quinonez | Craig Anthony Lewis |
| 3 | Glowing Praise (GB) | Brice Blanc | Eoin G. Harty |
| 4 | Acclamation | Joseph Talamo | Donald Warren |
| 5 | Lease of Life | Tyler Baze | Mike R. Mitchell |
| 6 | Great Siege (IRE) | Victor Espinoza | David E. Hofmans |
| 7 | Dark Islander (IRE) | Joel Rosario | Neil D. Drysdale |
| 8 | Red Alert Day (GB) | Rafael Bejarano | Neil D. Drysdale |
| 9 | Rummysecret War | Silvio Ruiz Amador | Oscar L. Garcia |
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