PIMLICO, Baltimore, MD
| 1 | Ravalo | Margin: head | BRIS: 103 | TrueNicks: A+ | $60,000 |
2004 | Bay Gelding | Mutakddim - Momentary Hope, Southern Halo
Sire: Mutakddim, Chestnut, 1991. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 5 wins, $126,174. Lifetime: 257 yearlings sold, median $15,000.
Broodmare Sire: Southern Halo, Bay, 1983.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2005 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, $30,000.
Keeneland 2004 November Breeding Stock Sale, ($32,000).
| 2 | Silver Edition | Margin: 2 | BRIS: 103 | TrueNicks: A++ | $20,000 |
2005 | Bay Horse | Silver Deputy - Sincerely, Meadowlake
Sire: Silver Deputy, Bay, 1985. Raced 1 years. 2 starts, 2 wins, $41,820. Lifetime: 550 yearlings sold, median $50,000.
Broodmare Sire: Meadowlake, Chestnut, 1983.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, $270,000.
| 3 | Celtic Innis | Margin: 1ΒΌ | BRIS: 100 | TrueNicks: A+ | $11,000 |
2002 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Yarrow Brae - Harp Innis, Phone Trick
Sire: Yarrow Brae, Chestnut, 1995. Raced 3 years. 18 starts, 4 wins, $571,580. Lifetime: 26 yearlings sold, median $3,050. In 2009: 1.24 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Phone Trick, Bay, 1982.
Others: Grand Traverse, $6,000; Sporty Boy, $3,000; Ah Day; Torpedo Run.
Scratched: West Coast Flier.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravalo | John R. Velazquez | Donald H. Barr |
| 2 | Silver Edition | Julien R. Leparoux | D. Wayne Lukas |
| 3 | Celtic Innis | Jeremy Rose | Timothy L. Keefe |
| 4 | Grand Traverse | Jamie Theriot | Tim Glyshaw |
| 5 | Sporty Boy | Nelson DeSouza | Anthony Aguirre |
| 6 | Ah Day | Garrett K. Gomez | King T. Leatherbury |
| 7 | Torpedo Run | Malcolm Franklin | Gary Capuano |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravalo | John R. Velazquez | $5.40 | $3.20 | $2.60 | |||||||
| Silver Edition | Julien R. Leparoux | $4.20 | $3.40 | ||||||||
| Celtic Innis | Jeremy Rose | $4.00 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (8-3) | $22.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (8-3-7) | $122.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (8-3-7-2) | $402.00 | ||||||||||
Running for the first time in 2013, Michael Dubb's Sage Valley earned his fourth straight victory when he took the $150,000 Maryland Sprint Handicap (gr. III) at Pimlico Race Course May 18.
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Robert Abbo Racing Stable's Immortal Eyes, a top Mid-Atlantic region sprinter with 13 victories and 12 seconds in 41 starts, will attempt to get his first victory at Pimlico Race Course in the May 18 Maryland Sprint Handicap.
Friday, May 17, 2013
Hamazing Destiny and jockey Corey Nakatani took advantage of a duel between the early leaders before taking the lead at the top of the stretch to win the Maryland Sprint Handicap (gr. III).
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Robert Abbo Racing Stable's Immortal Eyes, who just missed winning last year's Maryland Sprint Handicap (gr. III) after rating a bit early, will try again when the six-furlong event is held May 19 at Pimlico Race Course.
Thursday, May 17, 2012Millionaire gelding wins a tight one over Immortal Eyes and Ben's Cat.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Returned to the stakes calendar at Laurel Park after a one-year hiatus, the $150,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash drew a field of 10, led by two-time grade III winner Ravalo.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011Third in the Remington Sprint Cup in 2009, Ravalo made his return to Oklahoma City a winning one when he prevailed by a half-length over favored Captain Cherokee in the $200,000 event at Remington Park Aug. 20.
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Ventana returned to his winning ways, as the 5-year-old finally did May 21 at Pimlico Race Course when he outdueled longshot Immortal Eyes to score the $100,000 Maryland Sprint Handicap (gr. III).
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Ventana, the only previous graded stakes winner entered in the Maryland Sprint (gr. III), is seeking his first score outside California. The race, which attracted a field of nine, will be contested at six furlongs May 21.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Stalking Ravalo took advantage of a hot pace to register a head victory over Signature Red at odds of 7-1 in the $150,783 Kennedy Road Stakes (Can-III) Nov. 20 at Woodbine.
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Field Commission, back in the winner's circle three weeks ago after returning to Woodbine's Polytrack, is among a tough group of sprinters entered for the $150,000 Kennedy Road Stakes (Can-III) Nov. 20.
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Taqarub, a son of Aldebaran, goes wire to wire in the six-furlong Maryland Sprint Handicap at Pimlico on the Preakness Day undercard.
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Ravalo, Silver Edition, and Celtic Innis ran one, two, three in last year's Maryland Sprint Handicap...and they return May 15 to battle again in the Preakness Day event.
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Together Indy rallied under Kent Desormeaux to win the seven-furlong Commonwealth Stakes (gr. II) by a length at Keeneland April 10, capturing his first graded race in his synthetic track debut for trainer George Weaver.
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Trainer Michael Trombetta aims for a repeat victory April 10 in Keeneland's Commonwealth Stakes (gr. II) with a pair of entrants in the $250,000 event, Congressional Page and Not for Silver.
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Greenspring made it a perfect 3-for-3 at Laurel Park, as he came from just off the pace and collared Digger in mid-stretch to take the $150,000 General George Handicap (gr. II) in track record time Feb. 15
Monday, February 15, 2010
As Laurel Park digs out from a pair of massive snow storms, the Maryland Jockey Club will run four stakes races Presidents Day, including the General George and Barbara Fritchie Handicaps (both gr. II).
Friday, February 12, 2010
Aqueduct's Fall Highweight Handicap, which will take place this year on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, will be a true test of speed and strength as both experienced stakes winners and several less-seasoned runners prepare to carry some extra pounds.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Godolphin's big year continued Oct. 24 when odds-on choice Vineyard Haven burst through along the inside in deep stretch to capture the $300,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash (gr. I) over a sloppy track at Laurel Park.
Saturday, October 24, 2009
Jason, Tom, and Rich Nilsen of brisnet preview the Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash (gr. I) at Laurel.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Three-year-old Vineyard Haven, winner of Saratoga's King's Bishop Stakes (gr. I) before being disqualified in his only start in the past eight months, faces older horses for the first time in the $300,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash (gr. I) at Laurel Park Oct. 24.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Sweet Goodbye will attempt to become the latest female to bowl over the boys when she takes her six-for-eight lifetime record into the $200,000 Jim McKay Maryland Million Classic at Laurel Park Sept. 26.
Wednesday, September 23, 2009Greeley's Conquest opened a three-length lead in the stretch and held on to win the $200,000 Remington Park Sprint Cup on the night of Aug. 22 at the Oklahoma City track.
Sunday, August 23, 2009
Graded stakes winners Sing Baby Sing and Ravalo head a field of eight entered for the $200,000 Remington Park Sprint Cup Aug. 22 at the Oklahoma City racetrack
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Lindy Redding's speedy Ravalo employed a stalking trip to gamely win the $100,000 Maryland Sprint Handicap (gr. III) at Pimlico Race Course May 16.
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Through the remainder of the year, I am going to recount some of my most memorable experiences/moments in racing over the past 40 years. We begin with Rachel Alexandra's victory in the 2009 Woodward Stakes to kick off Saratoga's 150th anniversary. [More]