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Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint S.

OAK TREE AT SANTA ANITA, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $1,000,000
  • Date: November 7, 2009
  • Class:
  • TV: ABC
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 3
  • Distance: About Six And One Half Furlongs
  • Post Time: 2:23 PM
1 California Flag Margin: TrueNicks: A+ $540,000

2004 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Avenue of Flags - Ultrafleet, Afleet

  • Breeder:Hi Card Ranch
  • Owner: Hi Card Ranch
  • Trainer: Brian J. Koriner
  • Jockey: Joseph Talamo

Sire: Avenue of Flags, Dark Bay or Brown, 1988. Raced 2 years. 3 starts, 2 wins, $53,550. Lifetime: 84 yearlings sold, median $16,000. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Afleet, Chestnut, 1984.

2 Gotta Have Her Margin: ¾ TrueNicks: A+ $180,000

2004 | Bay Mare | Royal Academy - Winnowing, Rahy

  • Breeder:Nursery Place & Robert T. Manfuso
  • Owner: Green Lantern Stables, LLC
  • Trainer: Jenine Sahadi
  • Jockey: Tyler Baze

Sire: Royal Academy, Bay, 1987. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 4 wins, $758,994. Lifetime: 714 yearlings sold, median $40,974.

Broodmare Sire: Rahy, Chestnut, 1985.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2010 Mixed Sale, ($1,050,000).
Keeneland 2005 September Yearling Sale, $300,000.

3 Cannonball Margin: head TrueNicks: A $99,000

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Catienus   - No Deadline, Skywalker

  • Breeder:Kenneth L. Ramsey & Sarah K. Ramsey
  • Owner: Kenneth L. & Sarah K. Ramsey
  • Trainer: Wesley A. Ward
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: Catienus  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 5 years. 22 starts, 5 wins, $370,386. Lifetime: 149 yearlings sold, median $5,000.

Broodmare Sire: Skywalker, Dark Bay or Brown, 1982. In 2009: 1.68 AEI.

Time: 1:11.28   Track: Firm

Others: Delta Storm, $60,000; Canadian Ballet, $30,000; Silver Timber; Noble Court; El Gato Malo; Get Funky; Square Eddie; Diamondrella (GB); Lord Shanakill; Desert Code; Strike the Deal.

Scratched: Tenga Cat; Cherokee Heaven.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1California FlagJoseph TalamoBrian J. Koriner
2Gotta Have HerTyler BazeJenine Sahadi
3CannonballRamon A. DominguezWesley A. Ward
4Delta StormGarrett K. GomezMike R. Mitchell
5Canadian BalletAlan GarciaLinda Rice
6Silver TimberJulien R. LeparouxChad C. Brown
7Noble CourtJoel RosarioJohn W. Sadler
8El Gato MaloDavid Romero FloresCraig Dollase
9Get FunkyRafael BejaranoJohn W. Sadler
10Square EddieLanfranco DettoriDoug F. O'Neill
11Diamondrella (GB)Rajiv MaraghAngel J. Penna, Jr.
12Lord ShanakillJim CrowleyRichard E. Mandella
13Desert CodeRichard MiglioreDavid E. Hofmans
14Strike the DealKieren FallonJeremy Noseda

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
3 California FlagJoseph Talamo$8.80$5.60$3.80
7 Gotta Have HerTyler Baze$8.80$5.60
6 CannonballRamon A. Dominguez$4.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (3-7)$77.20
$2.00 Trifecta (3-7-6)$635.00
$2.00 Superfecta (3-7-6-14)$8,453.40

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