LAUREL PARK, Laurel, MD
| 1 | Norman Asbjornson | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $45,000 |
2008 | Bay Ridgling | Real Quiet - Merryland Missy, Citidancer
Sire: Real Quiet, Bay, 1995. Raced 3 years. 20 starts, 6 wins, $3,271,802. Lifetime: 164 yearlings sold, median $8,350.
Broodmare Sire: Citidancer, Chestnut, 1987. In 2009: 1.80 AEI.
| 2 | Eighttofasttocatch | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: A | $25,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Not For Love - Too Fast to Catch, Nice Catch
Sire: Not For Love , Bay, 1990. Raced 4 years. 29 starts, 6 wins, $178,870. Lifetime: 335 yearlings sold, median $30,000.
Broodmare Sire: Nice Catch, Bay, 1974.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2007 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, $47,000.
| 3 | Javerre | Margin: 3 | TrueNicks: C | $7,500 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Outflanker - Our Fantene, Touch Gold
Sire: Outflanker , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 2 years. 10 starts, $4,424. Lifetime: 137 yearlings sold, median $9,000.
Broodmare Sire: Touch Gold , Bay, 1994.
Others: Koh I Noor, $7,500; Concealed Identity, $4,750; Hughes Next, $750.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman Asbjornson | Jeremy Rose | Carlos A. Mancilla |
| 2 | Eighttofasttocatch | Abel Castellano, Jr. | Timothy L. Keefe |
| 3 | Javerre | J. D. Acosta | Cathal A. Lynch |
| 4 | Koh I Noor | Sheldon Russell | Dove P. Houghton |
| 5 | Concealed Identity | Trevor McCarthy | Linda S. Gaudet |
| 6 | Hughes Next | Forest Boyce | Timothy L. Keefe |
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