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Miracle Wood S.

LAUREL PARK, Laurel, MD

  • Purse: $50,000
  • Date: February 28, 2009
  • Class:
  • TV:
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: Seven Furlongs
  • Post Time:
1 Rock On Justin Margin: $30,000

2006 | Bay Gelding | Rock Slide   - Hyatt Road, Allen's Prospect

  • Breeder:Non Stop Stable
  • Owner: Non Stop Stable
  • Trainer: Gary Capuano
  • Jockey: Tony Maragh

Sire: Rock Slide  , Bay, 1998. Raced 4 years. 23 starts, 9 wins, $442,500. Lifetime: 33 yearlings sold, median $7,000. In 2009: .70 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Allen's Prospect, Bay, 1982.

2 Shipwreckstreasure Margin: ¾ $10,000

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Service Stripe - Royal Mast, Roy

  • Breeder:Ocean View Stables
  • Owner: Ocean View Stables
  • Trainer: Russell J. Cash
  • Jockey: Harry Vega

Sire: Service Stripe, Dark Bay or Brown, 1991. Raced 4 years. 22 starts, 10 wins, $130,043. Lifetime: 73 yearlings sold, median $6,500.

Broodmare Sire: Roy, Bay, 1983.

3 Adduce Margin: 2 $5,500

2006 | Bay Horse | Service Stripe - That's a Plenty, Dixieland Band

  • Breeder:Ocean View Stables
  • Owner: Ocean View Stables
  • Trainer: Russell J. Cash
  • Jockey: Harry Vega

Sire: Service Stripe, Dark Bay or Brown, 1991. Raced 4 years. 22 starts, 10 wins, $130,043. Lifetime: 73 yearlings sold, median $6,500.

Broodmare Sire: Dixieland Band, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 2.07 AEI.

Time: 1:24.58   Track: FT

Others: St John's Gospel, $3,000; In the Juice, $1,500; Lobo Del Norte; Lucky Real Lucky.

Scratched: Classic Wildcat.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Rock On JustinTony MaraghGary Capuano
2ShipwreckstreasureHarry VegaRussell J. Cash
3AdduceHarry VegaRussell J. Cash
4St John's GospelHector G. RamosAndrea Gonzalez
5In the JuiceJeremy RoseJohn J. Robb
6Lobo Del NorteJulian PimentelRamon Preciado
7Lucky Real LuckySylvester Carmouche, IIIMarcus J. Vitali

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Rock On JustinTony Maragh$8.20$4.00$3.20
ShipwreckstreasureHarry Vega$4.20$4.80
AdduceHarry Vega$4.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-1)$33.80
$2.00 Trifecta (2-1-3)$88.80

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