KEENELAND, Lexington, KY
| 1 | Square Eddie | Margin: 4¾ | BRIS: 99 | $310,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Horse | Smart Strike - Forty Gran, El Gran Senor
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: 3¼ | BRIS: 93 | $100,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Sky Mesa - Minery, Forty Niner
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)
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.
Others: Deposer (IRE), $25,000; Majestic Blue, $15,000; His Greatness; Zion; Flashmans Papers (GB); Advice; Reynaldothewizard; Notonthesamepage.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Square Eddie | Rafael Bejarano | John R. Best |
| 2 | Terrain | Jamie Theriot | Albert M. Stall, Jr. |
| 3 | Pioneerof the Nile | Kent J. Desormeaux | William I. Mott |
| 4 | Deposer (IRE) | Cornelio H. Velasquez | John R. Best |
| 5 | Majestic Blue | Robby Albarado | Kiaran P. McLaughlin |
| 6 | His Greatness | Miguel Mena | Marco P. Salazar |
| 7 | Zion | Corey J. Lanerie | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 8 | Flashmans Papers (GB) | Jesus Lopez Castanon | John R. Best |
| 9 | Advice | Rene R. Douglas | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 10 | Reynaldothewizard | Julien R. Leparoux | Eoin G. Harty |
| 11 | Notonthesamepage | Julio A. Garcia | Wesley A. Ward |
Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]