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Lane's End Breeders' Futurity

KEENELAND, Lexington, KY

  • Purse: $500,000
  • Date: October 4, 2008
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  • Age: 2 yo
  • Race: 7
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1 Square Eddie Margin: BRIS: 99 $310,000

2006 | Chestnut Horse | Smart Strike   - Forty Gran, El Gran Senor

  • Breeder:Kinghaven Farms Limited
  • Owner: J. Paul Reddam
  • Trainer: John R. Best
  • Jockey: Rafael Bejarano

Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 425 yearlings sold, median $70,000.

Broodmare Sire: El Gran Senor, Bay, 1981. In 2009: 2.68 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $200,000.

2 Terrain Margin: BRIS: 93 $100,000

2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Sky Mesa   - Minery, Forty Niner

  • Breeder:Adele B. Dilschneider
  • Owner: Adele B. Dilschneider
  • Trainer: Albert M. Stall, Jr.
  • Jockey: Jamie Theriot

Sire: Sky Mesa  , Bay, 2000. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $633,076. Lifetime: 260 yearlings sold, median $47,000. In 2009: .71 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Forty Niner, Chestnut, 1985.

3 Pioneerof the Nile Margin: ½ BRIS: 89 $50,000

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Empire Maker - Star of Goshen, Lord At War (ARG)

  • Breeder:Zayat Stables, LLC
  • Owner: Zayat Stables, LLC (Ahmed Zayat)
  • Trainer: William I. Mott
  • Jockey: Kent J. Desormeaux

Sire: Empire Maker, Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $1,985,800. Lifetime: 175 yearlings sold, median $150,000. In 2009: 2.45 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Lord At War (ARG), Chestnut, 1980. In 2009: 2.59 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $290,000.

Time: 1:43.04   Track: FT

Others: Deposer (IRE), $25,000; Majestic Blue, $15,000; His Greatness; Zion; Flashmans Papers (GB); Advice; Reynaldothewizard; Notonthesamepage.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Square EddieRafael BejaranoJohn R. Best
2TerrainJamie TheriotAlbert M. Stall, Jr.
3Pioneerof the NileKent J. DesormeauxWilliam I. Mott
4Deposer (IRE)Cornelio H. VelasquezJohn R. Best
5Majestic BlueRobby AlbaradoKiaran P. McLaughlin
6His GreatnessMiguel MenaMarco P. Salazar
7ZionCorey J. LanerieSteven M. Asmussen
8Flashmans Papers (GB)Jesus Lopez CastanonJohn R. Best
9AdviceRene R. DouglasTodd A. Pletcher
10ReynaldothewizardJulien R. LeparouxEoin G. Harty
11NotonthesamepageJulio A. GarciaWesley A. Ward

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