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Izod Haskell Invitational S. (gr. 1)

MONMOUTH PARK, Oceanport, NJ

  • Purse: $1,010,000
  • Date: August 1, 2010
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: ABC
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 12
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 5:43 PM
1 Lookin At Lucky Margin: 4 TrueNicks: A++ $600,000

2007 | Bay Colt | Smart Strike   - Private Feeling, Belong to Me  

  • Breeder:Gulf Coast Farms LLC
  • Owner: K. Watson, M.E. Pegram & P. Weitman
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: Martin Garcia

Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Belong to Me  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.

Sale History: Keeneland Association April 2009 Two-Year-Olds in Training, $475,000.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, ($35,000).

2 Trappe Shot Margin: ¾ TrueNicks: A+ $200,000

2007 | Chestnut Colt | Tapit   - Shopping, Private Account

  • Breeder:Hobeau Farm Ltd.
  • Owner: Mill House LLC
  • Trainer: Kiaran P. McLaughlin
  • Jockey: Alan Garcia

Sire: Tapit  , Gray or Roan, 2001. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $557,300. Lifetime: 371 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Private Account, Bay, 1976.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2-Year-Olds Sale 2009, $850,000.

3 First Dude Margin: nose TrueNicks: B $100,000

2007 | Bay Colt | Stephen Got Even   - Run Sarah Run, Smart Strike  

  • Breeder:Donald R. Dizney
  • Owner: Donald R. Dizney
  • Trainer: Dale L. Romans
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: Stephen Got Even  , Bay, 1996. Raced 3 years. 11 starts, 5 wins, $1,019,200. Lifetime: 297 yearlings sold, median $20,000.

Broodmare Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992.

Time: 1:49.83   Track: Fast

Others: Super Saver, $60,000; Afleet Again, $30,000; Ice Box, $10,000; Our Dark Knight, $10,000.

Scratched: Uptowncharlybrown.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Lookin At LuckyMartin GarciaBob Baffert
2Trappe ShotAlan GarciaKiaran P. McLaughlin
3First DudeRamon A. DominguezDale L. Romans
4Super SaverCalvin H. BorelTodd A. Pletcher
5Afleet AgainJoe BravoRobert E. Reid, Jr.
6Ice BoxJose LezcanoNicholas P. Zito
7Our Dark KnightElvis TrujilloNicholas P. Zito

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
1 Lookin At LuckyMartin Garcia$4.40$3.00$2.40
8 Trappe ShotAlan Garcia$3.40$2.60
4 First DudeRamon A. Dominguez$3.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (1-8)$17.20
$2.00 Trifecta (1-8-4)$58.40
$2.00 Superfecta (1-8-4-6 )$180.20

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