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Hollywood Turf Cup S. (gr. 1)

HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, CA

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: November 19, 2011
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Half Miles
  • Post Time: 4:07 PM
1 Sanagas (GER) Margin: 3ΒΌ TrueNicks: D $150,000

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Lomitas (GB) - Scota (GER), Marju (IRE)

  • Breeder:Stiftung Gestut Fahrhof
  • Owner: Andreas Jacobs
  • Trainer: H. Graham Motion
  • Jockey: Rajiv Maragh

Sire: Lomitas (GB), Chestnut, 1988. Raced 5 years. 19 starts, 10 wins, $918,656. Lifetime: 184 yearlings sold, median $34,573.

Broodmare Sire: Marju (IRE), Brown, 1988.

2 Bourbon Bay Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A+ $50,000

2006 | Bay Gelding | Sligo Bay (IRE)   - Coral Necklace, Conquistador Cielo

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Heerensperger, David and Jill
  • Trainer: Neil D. Drysdale
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Sligo Bay (IRE)  , Bay, 1998. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 4 wins, $484,695. Lifetime: 115 yearlings sold, median $4,013.

Broodmare Sire: Conquistador Cielo, Bay, 1979.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $1,700.

3 Falcon Rock (IRE) Margin: 1 TrueNicks: B $30,000

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Hawk Wing - Champaka (IRE), Caerleon

  • Breeder:Barronstown Stud
  • Owner: Michael B. Tabor
  • Trainer: Simon Callaghan
  • Jockey: David Romero Flores

Sire: Hawk Wing, Bay, 1999. Lifetime: 293 yearlings sold, median $42,400.

Broodmare Sire: Caerleon, Bay, 1980.

Sale History: Tattersall's Craven Breeze Up Sale 2007, $397,045.
Tattersall's October 2006 Yearling Sale, $79,267.

Time: 2:27.53   Track: Firm

Others: Ashtar (CHI), $15,000; Norvsky, $5,000; Miss Match (ARG); Goldwaki (GER).

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Sanagas (GER)Rajiv MaraghH. Graham Motion
2Bourbon BayGarrett K. GomezNeil D. Drysdale
3Falcon Rock (IRE)David Romero FloresSimon Callaghan
4Ashtar (CHI)Hector Isaac BerriosRuben Cardenas
5NorvskyRafael BejaranoDonald Warren
6Miss Match (ARG)Mike E. SmithNeil D. Drysdale
7Goldwaki (GER)Brice BlancRonald L. McAnally

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
7 Sanagas (GER)Rajiv Maragh$5.20$3.20$2.60
1 Bourbon BayGarrett K. Gomez$3.20$2.80
3 Falcon Rock (IRE)David Romero Flores$4.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (7-1)$15.40
$2.00 Trifecta (7-1-3)$77.60
$2.00 Superfecta (7-1-3-6)$422.80

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