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Maryland Million Oaks

LAUREL PARK, Laurel, MD

  • Purse: $99,000
  • Date: October 6, 2012
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  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 5
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 2:54 PM
1 Jazzy Idea Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $55,000

2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Great Notion   - Jazz Band, Dixieland Band

  • Breeder:Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Warfield Merryman
  • Owner: Edwin W. Merryman
  • Trainer: Edwin W. Merryman
  • Jockey: Elvis Trujillo

Sire: Great Notion  , Bay, 2000. Raced 3 years. 12 starts, 3 wins, $194,608. Lifetime: 14 yearlings sold, median $3,100.

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

2 Spring Dance Margin: TrueNicks: B+ $20,000

2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Dance With Ravens   - Snunner, Yarrow Brae

  • Breeder:James M. Courtney
  • Owner: James M. Courtney
  • Trainer: Timothy C. Kreiser
  • Jockey: Angel R. Quinones

Sire: Dance With Ravens  , Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 57 yearlings sold, median $3,500.

Broodmare Sire: Yarrow Brae, Chestnut, 1995. In 2009: 1.24 AEI.

3 Ok Listen Up Margin: 10¾ TrueNicks: A $10,000

2009 | Bay Filly | Oratory - Todays Kitten, Tomorrows Cat

  • Breeder:Karl B. Johnson Sr.
  • Owner: Karl B. Johnson, Sr.
  • Trainer: Crystal G. Pickett
  • Jockey: Grant Whitacre

Sire: Oratory, Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 31 yearlings sold, median $4,200.

Broodmare Sire: Tomorrows Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.

Time: 1:38.64   Track: Fast

Others: Lady Circle, $5,000; Sweet Distraction, $3,000; Two Hearts in One, $2,000; Coco Punch, $2,000; Bluegrass Atatude, $2,000.

Scratched: Fridays Gift.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Jazzy IdeaElvis TrujilloEdwin W. Merryman
2Spring DanceAngel R. QuinonesTimothy C. Kreiser
3Ok Listen UpGrant WhitacreCrystal G. Pickett
4Lady CircleOliver CastilloThomas Iannotti, IV
5Sweet DistractionErick D. RodriguezLawrence E. Murray
6Two Hearts in OneAlberto DelgadoSharon Sintra
7Coco PunchHoracio KaramanosRobin L. Graham
8Bluegrass AtatudeHarry VegaJohn E. Salzman, Jr.

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