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Maryland Million Classic S.

LAUREL PARK, Laurel, MD

  • Purse: $200,000
  • Date: September 26, 2009
  • Class:
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 11
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time:
1 Sumacha'hot Margin: TrueNicks: C $110,000

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Mojave Moon - Monochrome, Broad Brush

  • Breeder:Bonita Farm
  • Owner: Hubert L. Cave
  • Trainer: Hubert L. Cave
  • Jockey: Grant Whitacre

Sire: Mojave Moon, Chestnut, 1996. Raced 4 years. 8 starts, 2 wins, $105,191. Lifetime: 30 yearlings sold, median $2,950. In 2009: .75 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Broad Brush, Bay, 1983.

2 Cuba Margin: nose TrueNicks: A++ $40,000

2001 | Bay Horse | Not For Love   - Shaunlee, Deputy Minister

  • Breeder:Shaunlee, LLC
  • Owner: Leo-Sag Stable, W. Corrigan & D. Levesque
  • Trainer: Bobby S. Dibona
  • Jockey: Pablo Morales

Sire: Not For Love  , Bay, 1990. Raced 4 years. 29 starts, 6 wins, $178,870. Lifetime: 323 yearlings sold, median $30,000.

Broodmare Sire: Deputy Minister, Dark Bay or Brown, 1979.

Sale History: Barretts Equine Ltd. 2003 March Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($70,000).
2002 Keeneland September Yearling Sale, $65,000.
Keeneland November 2001 Breeding Stock Sale, $34,000.

3 Regal Solo Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A++ $20,000

2005 | Bay Gelding | Louis Quatorze - Sonata (GB), Polish Precedent

  • Breeder:Mr. & Mrs. E. Allen Murray Jr.
  • Owner: Alvin M. Lapidus
  • Trainer: Damon R. Dilodovico
  • Jockey: A. R. Napravnik

Sire: Louis Quatorze, Bay, 1993. Raced 3 years. 18 starts, 7 wins, $2,054,434. Lifetime: 252 yearlings sold, median $15,000. In 2009: 1.25 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Polish Precedent, Bay, 1986.

Time: 1:50.26   Track: Wet Fast

Others: Broadway Producer, $10,000; In the Juice, $6,000; Love Abroad, $4,000; Sweet Goodbye; Knight in Armour; Rhythmn Master; Diamond David.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Sumacha'hotGrant WhitacreHubert L. Cave
2CubaPablo MoralesBobby S. Dibona
3Regal SoloA. R. NapravnikDamon R. Dilodovico
4Broadway ProducerRamon A. DominguezJohn P. Terranova, II
5In the JuiceMario G. PinoJohn J. Robb
6Love AbroadCarol CedenoJohn O. Hertler
7Sweet GoodbyeJ. D. AcostaChristopher W. Grove
8Knight in ArmourSheldon RussellVincent W. Moscarelli
9Rhythmn MasterJeremy RosePaul G. McClelland
10Diamond DavidChristopher VanHasselNancy H. Alberts

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Sumacha'hotGrant Whitacre$15.00$7.60$4.60
CubaPablo Morales$9.60$5.60
Regal SoloA. R. Napravnik$4.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (3-2)$120.80
$2.00 Trifecta (3-2-6)$565.20
$2.00 Superfecta (3-2-6-1)$1,838.40

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