KEENELAND, Lexington, KY
| 1 | Dream Empress | Margin: 4¼ | BRIS: 89 | $310,000 |
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2006, Bay Filly |
Sire: Bernstein , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $173,120. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Nijinsky II, Bay, 1967.
| 2 | Be Smart | Margin: 3¼ | BRIS: 84 | $100,000 |
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2006, Chestnut Filly |
Sire: Smarty Jones , Chestnut, 2001. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 8 wins, $7,613,155. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $52,000.
Broodmare Sire: Unbridled, Bay, 1987.
| 3 | Devotee | Margin: ½ | BRIS: 80 | $50,000 |
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2006, Chestnut Filly |
Sire: Elusive Quality , Bay, 1993. Raced 3 years. 20 starts, 9 wins, $413,284. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $93,440.
Broodmare Sire: Sunday Silence, Dark Bay or Brown, 1986.
Others: Bon Jovi Girl, $25,000; Amanwella, $15,000; August Rush; Mani Bhavan.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dream Empress | Robby Albarado | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 2 | Be Smart | Garrett K. Gomez | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 3 | Devotee | Eibar Coa | Thomas Albertrani |
| 4 | Bon Jovi Girl | Jose C. Caraballo | Timothy F. Ritchey |
| 5 | Amanwella | Jeremy Rose | H. Graham Motion |
| 6 | August Rush | Julio A. Garcia | Wesley A. Ward |
| 7 | Mani Bhavan | Alan Garcia | Steve Klesaris |
I address some of the comments from my last blog, many of which denigrate the "other" horse, and at least attempt to put them in some kind of perspective. [More]