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Race 1

Oaklawn Park

  • Purse: $53,000
  • Date: March 3, 2013
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 1
  • Distance: 1 1/16 miles
  • Post Time: 1:30 PM
1 Major Hope Margin: nose TrueNicks: C $31,800

2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Lemon Drop Kid   - Double Major, Bertrando

  • Breeder:Pam & Martin Wygod
  • Owner: Zollars, Cathy and Bob
  • Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
  • Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.

Sire: Lemon Drop Kid  , Bay, 1996. Raced 3 years. 24 starts, 10 wins, $3,245,370. Lifetime: 444 yearlings sold, median $55,000.

Broodmare Sire: Bertrando, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.

2 Downtown Ghost Margin: 5ΒΌ TrueNicks: B+ $10,600

2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Ghostzapper   - Downtown Blues, Seattle Song

  • Breeder:Hinkle Farms
  • Owner: Patricia B. Blass
  • Trainer: Shannon Ritter
  • Jockey: Alex Birzer

Sire: Ghostzapper  , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 172 yearlings sold, median $45,000.

Broodmare Sire: Seattle Song, Dark Bay or Brown, 1981. In 2009: 1.74 AEI.

3 Tuckers Point Margin: 2 TrueNicks: C $5,300

2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Birdstone   - Shesanoactor, Noactor

  • Breeder:Weslinn Corp
  • Owner: Charles W. Fletcher
  • Trainer: Cody Autrey
  • Jockey: Robby Albarado

Sire: Birdstone  , Bay, 2001. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 5 wins, $1,575,600. Lifetime: 151 yearlings sold, median $21,000.

Broodmare Sire: Noactor, Bay, 1989. In 2009: .88 AEI.

Time: 1:47.52   Track: Fast

Others: Mutasadder, $2,650; Hogue, $1,590; Imperial Truth, $354; Barn Knee, $353; Amen, $353.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Major HopeRicardo Santana, Jr.Steven M. Asmussen
2Downtown GhostAlex BirzerShannon Ritter
3Tuckers PointRobby AlbaradoCody Autrey
4MutasadderJoe M. JohnsonDaniel C. Peitz
5HogueTerry J. ThompsonRon Moquett
6Imperial TruthLuis S. QuinonezDonnie K. Von Hemel
7Barn KneeM. Clifton BerryFederico Villafranco
8AmenMalcolm FranklinTim P. Padilla

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