LAUREL PARK, Laurel, MD
| 1 | Whiskey Romeo | Margin: 2¼ | 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: 4¾ | 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 | Hamp | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $12,500 |
2010 | Chestnut Colt | Sky Mesa - Vienna Affair (GB), Red Ransom
Sire: Sky Mesa , Bay, 2000. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $633,076. Lifetime: 320 yearlings sold, median $50,000. In 2009: .71 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Red Ransom, Bay, 1987.
Others: On the Go, $6,000; Hard Enough, $3,000; Indefinable Humor.
Scratched: Lunar Rock; Smash and Grab.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whiskey Romeo | Stewart Elliott | Anthony W. Dutrow |
| 2 | Amerigo Vespucci | Erick D. Rodriguez | Timothy J. Tullock, Jr. |
| 3 | Hamp | Jeremy Rose | Ignacio Correas, IV |
| 4 | On the Go | Javier Santiago | Timothy F. Ritchey |
| 5 | Hard Enough | Julian Pimentel | Michael J. Trombetta |
| 6 | Indefinable Humor | Geovany Garcia | Juan O. Ramos |
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.
Freshman sire Run Away and Hide had his first winner June 25 when the 2-year-old colt On the Go broke his maiden at first asking by eight lengths in his career debut at Delaware Park.
Monday, June 25, 2012
This year's Preakness is all about Orb. And then there are his eight opponents, most of whom are worthy adversaries, with a case to be made for any of them to step up and run a big race. [More]