Laurel Park
| 1 | Floating Alone | Margin: 4¼ | TrueNicks: C | $21,090 |
2008 | Chestnut Filly | Friends Lake - Positive Attitude, Cure the Blues
Sire: Friends Lake, Chestnut, 2001. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 3 wins, $696,400. Lifetime: 180 yearlings sold, median $12,750.
Broodmare Sire: Cure the Blues, Bay, 1978. In 2009: 1.96 AEI.
| 2 | Neo's Grand Finale | Margin: 3 | TrueNicks: A++ | $7,770 |
2008 | Chestnut Filly | Rimrod - Neolithic, Deputed Testamony
Sire: Rimrod , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 1 yearlings sold, median $8,356.
Broodmare Sire: Deputed Testamony, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 1.35 AEI.
| 3 | Music Please | Margin: 5¼ | TrueNicks: A+ | $4,070 |
2007 | Bay Mare | Bowman's Band - Lady Beaumont, Lord Gaylord
Sire: Bowman's Band, Chestnut, 1998. Raced 4 years. 34 starts, 7 wins, $1,315,774. Lifetime: 46 yearlings sold, median $7,250.
Broodmare Sire: Lord Gaylord, Dark Bay or Brown, 1970.
Others: Purely Love, $2,220; Omara Devil, $1,110.
Scratched: Broad Outline; Regal Nurse.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floating Alone | Javier Santiago | Hugh I. McMahon |
| 2 | Neo's Grand Finale | Christopher John Baker | Timothy C. Kreiser |
| 3 | Music Please | Abel Castellano, Jr. | Jamie Ness |
| 4 | Purely Love | Eric Camacho | Michael J. Trombetta |
| 5 | Omara Devil | Malcolm Franklin | Christopher W. Grove |
Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]