LAUREL PARK, Laurel, MD
| 1 | Whiskey Romeo | Margin: 7½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $60,000 |
2010 | Bay Colt | Forestry - Yoursmineours, Belong to Me
Sire: Forestry , Bay, 1996. Raced 1 years. 11 starts, 7 wins, $591,225. Lifetime: 408 yearlings sold, median $90,000.
Broodmare Sire: Belong to Me , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2011 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, $40,000.
| 2 | Amerigo Vespucci | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: NR | $20,000 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Henrythenavigator - Senza Paura, Fly Till Dawn
Sire: Henrythenavigator, Dark Bay or Brown, 2005. Lifetime: 176 yearlings sold, median $42,390.
Broodmare Sire: Fly Till Dawn, Gray, 1986. In 2009: .73 AEI.
| 3 | Alpha Mike Foxtrot | Margin: 7¼ | TrueNicks: A+ | $12,500 |
2010 | Bay Gelding | Two Punch - Shashobegon, Broad Brush
Sire: Two Punch, Roan, 1983. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $89,795. Lifetime: 452 yearlings sold, median $34,000.
Broodmare Sire: Broad Brush, Bay, 1983.
Others: Indefinable Humor, $6,000; Nice Going, $3,750; Gas Tank, $1,000.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whiskey Romeo | Stewart Elliott | Anthony W. Dutrow |
| 2 | Amerigo Vespucci | Erick D. Rodriguez | Timothy J. Tullock, Jr. |
| 3 | Alpha Mike Foxtrot | Forest Boyce | Richard W. Small |
| 4 | Indefinable Humor | Geovany Garcia | Juan O. Ramos |
| 5 | Nice Going | Wesley Ho | John J. Robb |
| 6 | Gas Tank | Joshua Navarro | Dane Kobiskie |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Whiskey Romeo | Stewart Elliott | $3.20 | $2.20 | $2.10 | ||||||
| 1 | Amerigo Vespucci | Erick D. Rodriguez | $2.40 | $2.10 | |||||||
| 5 | Alpha Mike Foxtrot | Forest Boyce | $2.20 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (4-1) | $6.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (4-1-5) | $11.80 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (4-1-5-6) | $66.00 | ||||||||||
King T. Leatherbury's homebred gelding Ben's Cat was named 2012 Maryland-bred Horse of the Year in the annual poll conducted by the Maryland Horse Breeders Association.
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Two winners in two days brings Henrythenavigator's total to 12, including Amerigo Vespucci, his first North American winner, who was victorious on Columbus Day.
Through the remainder of the year, I am going to recount some of my most memorable experiences/moments in racing over the past 40 years. We begin with Rachel Alexandra's victory in the 2009 Woodward Stakes to kick off Saratoga's 150th anniversary. [More]