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2008 Sentient Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint

OAK TREE AT SANTA ANITA, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $1,000,000
  • Date: October 24, 2008
  • Class:
  • TV: ESPN2
  • Age: 3 year olds and up fillies and mares
  • Race: 3
  • Distance: 7 furlongs
  • Post Time: 3:35 ET
1 Ventura Margin: 4 $540,000

2004 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Chester House - Estala (GB), Be My Guest

  • Breeder:Juddmonte Farms Inc
  • Owner: Juddmonte Farms
  • Trainer: Robert J. Frankel
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Chester House, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. Raced 4 years. 21 starts, 6 wins, $1,944,545. Lifetime: 87 yearlings sold, median $27,000.

Broodmare Sire: Be My Guest, Chestnut, 1974.

2 Indian Blessing Margin: 2 $200,000

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Indian Charlie - Shameful, Flying Chevron

  • Breeder:Hal Earnhardt & Patti Earnhardt
  • Owner: Patti & Hal J. Earnhardt
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: John R. Velazquez

Sire: Indian Charlie, Bay, 1995. Raced 2 years. 5 starts, 4 wins, $616,120. Lifetime: 502 yearlings sold, median $55,000.

Broodmare Sire: Flying Chevron, Dark Bay or Brown, 1992.

3 Zaftig Margin: 1ΒΌ $100,000

2005 | Gray or Roan Mare | Gone West - Zoftig, Cozzene

  • Breeder:Top Notch Farms, LLC
  • Owner: Susan & John Moore
  • Trainer: James A. Jerkens
  • Jockey: Rafael Bejarano

Sire: Gone West, Bay, 1984. Raced 2 years. 17 starts, 6 wins, $682,251. Lifetime: 513 yearlings sold, median $175,000.

Broodmare Sire: Cozzene, Gray, 1980.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2011 Mixed Sale, $1,400,000.
Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, ($190,000).

Time: 1:19.90   Track: FT

Others: Miraculous Miss, $51,000; Tizzy's Tune, $25,000; Intangaroo; Magnificience; Jazzy (ARG); Lady Sprinter; La Tee; Dearest Trickski; Dream Rush; Tiz Elemental.

Scratched: Indyanne.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1VenturaGarrett K. GomezRobert J. Frankel
2Indian BlessingJohn R. VelazquezBob Baffert
3ZaftigRafael BejaranoJames A. Jerkens
4Miraculous MissRamon A. DominguezSteve Klesaris
5Tizzy's TuneAlex O. SolisRonald L. McAnally
6IntangarooAlonso QuinonezGary Sherlock
7MagnificienceDavid Romero FloresBruce Headley
8Jazzy (ARG)Alan GarciaMark A. Hennig
9Lady SprinterRene R. DouglasJuan J. Reviriego
10La TeeJon Kenton CourtMark Glatt
11Dearest TrickskiMike E. SmithJohn W. Sadler
12Dream RushKent J. DesormeauxWilliam Phipps
13Tiz ElementalJoel RosarioCarla Gaines

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
VenturaGarrett K. Gomez$7.60$3.40$3.00
Indian BlessingJohn R. Velazquez$3.40$2.40
ZaftigRafael Bejarano$4.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (12-5)$25.40
$2.00 Trifecta (12-5-6)$97.40
$2.00 Superfecta (12-5-6-10)$1466.60

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