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Cliff Hanger S. (gr. 3)

MONMOUTH PARK, Oceanport, NJ

  • Purse: $100,500
  • Date: September 4, 2011
  • Class: Grade 3
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 11
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 5:55 PM
1 Yummy With Butter Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $60,000

2004 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Silvador - Sophisticatedbagel, Kris S.

  • Breeder:Richard L. Lister
  • Owner: Bruno Schickedanz
  • Trainer: Yvon Belsoeur
  • Jockey: Paco Lopez

Sire: Silvador, Bay, 1997. Raced 1 years. 2 starts, 1 wins, $28,000. Lifetime: 1 yearlings sold, median $846. In 2009: 1.91 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Kris S., Dark Bay or Brown, 1977.

2 Cherokee Lord Margin: ¾ TrueNicks: B $20,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Sir Cherokee - Sequins n' Lace, Mari's Book

  • Breeder:Hoss Inman Estate & Millard R. Seldin Rev. Trust
  • Owner: Millard R. Seldin Revocable Trust and Estate of Hoss Inman
  • Trainer: Charles Livesay
  • Jockey: Julio E. Felix

Sire: Sir Cherokee, Bay, 2000. Raced 3 years. 19 starts, 6 wins, $628,296. Lifetime: 20 yearlings sold, median $3,350.

Broodmare Sire: Mari's Book, Bay, 1978.

3 Sleepless Knight Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $10,000

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | War Chant   - Dream About, Cherokee Run

  • Breeder:Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC
  • Owner: Hall, George and Lori
  • Trainer: Kelly J. Breen
  • Jockey: Angel Serpa

Sire: War Chant  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 5 wins, $1,130,600. Lifetime: 221 yearlings sold, median $57,000.

Broodmare Sire: Cherokee Run, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $60,000.

Time: 1:32.75   Track: Firm

Others: Mata Keranjang, $6,000; Sayif (IRE), $3,000; Get Serious, $1,500.

Scratched: Right One (FR); J Isle.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Yummy With ButterPaco LopezYvon Belsoeur
2Cherokee LordJulio E. FelixCharles Livesay
3Sleepless KnightAngel SerpaKelly J. Breen
4Mata KeranjangElvis TrujilloKiaran P. McLaughlin
5Sayif (IRE)Channing HillPatrick L. Biancone
6Get SeriousPablo FragosoJohn H. Forbes

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
2 Yummy With ButterPaco Lopez$5.80$3.40$2.10
5 Cherokee LordJulio E. Felix$7.20$3.60
3 Sleepless KnightAngel Serpa$2.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-5)$37.20
$2.00 Trifecta (2-5-3)$45.60
$2.00 Superfecta (2-5-3-8)$168.30

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