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Norfolk S. (gr. 1)

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: October 2, 2010
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: TVG
  • Age: 2 yo
  • Race: 6
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 3:39 PM
1 Jaycito Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A++ $150,000

2008 | Bay Horse | Victory Gallop - Night Edition, Ascot Knight

  • Breeder:Runnymede Farm Inc. & Catesby W. Clay
  • Owner: Zayat Stables, LLC
  • Trainer: Mike R. Mitchell
  • Jockey: Mike E. Smith

Sire: Victory Gallop, Bay, 1995. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 9 wins, $3,505,895. Lifetime: 239 yearlings sold, median $20,000.

Broodmare Sire: Ascot Knight, Bay, 1984. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $110,000.

2 J P's Gusto Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $50,000

2008 | Bay Ridgling | Successful Appeal   - Call Her Magic, Caller I. D.

  • Breeder:WinStar Farm, LLC
  • Owner: Gem Stable
  • Trainer: David E. Hofmans
  • Jockey: Patrick A. Valenzuela

Sire: Successful Appeal  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1996. Raced 3 years. 22 starts, 8 wins, $654,681. Lifetime: 292 yearlings sold, median $35,000. In 2009: 2.11 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Caller I. D., Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $52,000.

3 Riveting Reason Margin: TrueNicks: B+ $30,000

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Fusaichi Pegasus   - Love and Marry, Known Fact

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Myung Kwon Cho
  • Trainer: Myung Kwon Cho
  • Jockey: Victor Espinoza

Sire: Fusaichi Pegasus  , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 6 wins, $1,994,400. Lifetime: 727 yearlings sold, median $75,480.

Broodmare Sire: Known Fact, Dark Bay or Brown, 1977. In 2009: 1.66 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $25,000.

Time: 1:44.17   Track: Fast

Others: Clearance Clarence, $15,000; Acaffella, $5,000; Lucky Mr. K; Boxeur des Rues.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1JaycitoMike E. SmithMike R. Mitchell
2J P's GustoPatrick A. ValenzuelaDavid E. Hofmans
3Riveting ReasonVictor EspinozaMyung Kwon Cho
4Clearance ClarenceCorey S. NakataniGeorge Papaprodromou
5AcaffellaRussell A. BazeRichard E. Mandella
6Lucky Mr. KJoseph TalamoJeff Bonde
7Boxeur des RuesRafael BejaranoDoug F. O'Neill

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
7 JaycitoMike E. Smith$8.40$3.20$2.80
1 J P's GustoPatrick A. Valenzuela$2.60$2.20
6 Riveting ReasonVictor Espinoza$5.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (7-1)$17.40
$2.00 Trifecta (7-1-6)$145.20
$2.00 Superfecta (7-1-6-2)$1,217.60

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