MOUNTAINEER CASINO RACETRACK & RESORT, Chester, WV
| 1 | Major Marvel | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $58,800 |
2006 | Bay Gelding | Bernstein - Ms Isadorable, Royal Academy
Sire: Bernstein, Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $173,120. Lifetime: 373 yearlings sold, median $24,000.
Broodmare Sire: Royal Academy, Bay, 1987.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2008 Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($55,000).
| 2 | Tonto Fontenot | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $20,000 |
2007 | Bay Gelding | Canadian Frontier - Blue Stream, King of Kings (IRE)
Sire: Canadian Frontier , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 13 starts, 6 wins, $253,239. Lifetime: 64 yearlings sold, median $8,750.
Broodmare Sire: King of Kings (IRE), Bay, 1995.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky February Mixed Sale 2008, $4,000.
| 3 | Sneakin Thru | Margin: head | TrueNicks: A | $10,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Include - Amazonia, Deputy Minister
Sire: Include , Bay, 1997. Raced 4 years. 20 starts, 10 wins, $1,659,560. Lifetime: 257 yearlings sold, median $30,000. In 2009: 1.69 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Deputy Minister, Dark Bay or Brown, 1979.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $80,000.
Keeneland Association 2006 November Breeding Stock Sale, $75,000.
Others: Taino, $5,000; El Commodore, $2,000; Show the Way J, $700; Middie, $700; Strike Impact, $700; Loughmoreman, $700; Plutonium, $700; For You Reppo, $700.
Scratched: Thabazimbi.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Marvel | Mike E. Smith | Michael J. Maker |
| 2 | Tonto Fontenot | Deshawn L. Parker | Dane Kobiskie |
| 3 | Sneakin Thru | Luis Raul Rivera | Wayne Kerr |
| 4 | Taino | Leandro R. Goncalves | Joan Scott |
| 5 | El Commodore | Daniel Centeno | Gregory A. Griffith |
| 6 | Show the Way J | Daniel Feliciano | Jose A. Lopez |
| 7 | Middie | Jon Kenton Court | Philip J. Oliver |
| 8 | Strike Impact | Calvin H. Borel | Patrick J. Dupuy |
| 9 | Loughmoreman | Jareth Loveberry | Philip J. Heidenreich |
| 10 | Plutonium | Oswald M. Pereira | Jeremiah C. Englehart |
| 11 | For You Reppo | Jose M. Davila | Thomas L. Patterson, Jr. |
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