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John B. Connally Turf Cup S. (gr. 3)

SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK, Houston, TX

  • Purse: $200,000
  • Date: January 28, 2012
  • Class: Grade 3
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  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 10:02 PM
1 Papaw Bodie Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $120,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Strong Hope   - Trillion Wing, In the Wings (GB)

  • Breeder:Omega Farm, B.D. Gibbs Farm. LLC & Chancey Mill Farm
  • Owner: Connie M Apostelos
  • Trainer: Michael J. Maker
  • Jockey: Rosie Napravnik

Sire: Strong Hope  , Bay, 2000. Raced 2 years. 11 starts, 6 wins, $767,460. Lifetime: 142 yearlings sold, median $27,533.

Broodmare Sire: In the Wings (GB), Bay, 1986.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $150,000.

2 Proceed Bee Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A++ $40,000

2006 | Bay Gelding | Bernstein   - Procession, Private Terms

  • Breeder:Hunter Valley Farm, H & W Thoroughbreds & Mary Wade
  • Owner: William Stiritz
  • Trainer: Scott Becker
  • Jockey: Christopher A. Emigh

Sire: Bernstein  , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $173,120. Lifetime: 317 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Private Terms, Dark Bay or Brown, 1985.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $40,000.

3 Little Wagon Margin: TrueNicks: B $22,000

2003 | Bay Gelding | Langfuhr   - Quilt, Twilight Agenda

  • Breeder:C. James Hyslop
  • Owner: Kirchoff, Deanna and Thilmony, Henry
  • Trainer: Randy Oberlander
  • Jockey: Bobby J. Walker, Jr.

Sire: Langfuhr  , Bay, 1992. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 9 wins, $698,574. Lifetime: 441 yearlings sold, median $22,000.

Broodmare Sire: Twilight Agenda, Bay, 1986. In 2009: .78 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland 2004 September Yearling Sale, $5,000.

Time: 1:49.84   Track: Firm

Others: Ioya Bigtime, $12,000; And Music Came, $6,000; Col. Wright; Dakota Gypsy.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Papaw BodieRosie NapravnikMichael J. Maker
2Proceed BeeChristopher A. EmighScott Becker
3Little WagonBobby J. Walker, Jr.Randy Oberlander
4Ioya BigtimeRobby AlbaradoNeil L. Pessin
5And Music CameWilfredo L. Lozano, Jr.Benard Chatters
6Col. WrightLarry TaylorRalph E. Arnold, Jr.
7Dakota GypsyChris LanderosKari Craddock

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
2 Papaw BodieRosie Napravnik$4.60$2.40$2.60
6 Proceed BeeChristopher A. Emigh$3.40$3.20
5 Little WagonBobby J. Walker, Jr.$4.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-6)$14.20
$2.00 Trifecta (2-6-5)$103.00
$2.00 Superfecta (2-6-5-7)$224.20

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