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Dixie (gr. 2)

PIMLICO, Baltimore, MD

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: May 16, 2009
  • Class: Grade II
  • TV: NBC
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 11
  • Distance: 1 1/8 miles
  • Post Time: 5:15 pm ET
1 Parading Margin: ½ BRIS: 105TrueNicks: A+ $90,000

2003 | Chestnut Horse | Pulpit   - On Parade, Storm Cat

  • Breeder:Phipps Stable
  • Owner: Phipps Stable
  • Trainer: Claude R. McGaughey III
  • Jockey: Kent J. Desormeaux

Sire: Pulpit  , Bay, 1994. Raced 1 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $728,200. Lifetime: 341 yearlings sold, median $150,000.

Broodmare Sire: Storm Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983.

2 Just as Well Margin: BRIS: 105TrueNicks: C $30,000

2003 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | A.P. Indy   - No Matter What, Nureyev

  • Breeder:Augustin Stable
  • Owner: Jonathan E. Sheppard
  • Trainer: Jonathan E. Sheppard
  • Jockey: Julien R. Leparoux

Sire: A.P. Indy  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 2 years. 11 starts, 8 wins, $2,979,815. Lifetime: 365 yearlings sold, median $360,000.

Broodmare Sire: Nureyev, Bay, 1977. In 2009: 3.57 AEI.

3 Wesley Margin: neck BRIS: 103TrueNicks: A++ $16,500

2005 | Gray or Roan Horse | El Prado (IRE) - Moving Picture, Alysheba

  • Breeder:Domino Stud of Lexington, LLC
  • Owner: J. Paul Reddam & Willmott Stables, Inc
  • Trainer: Mark A. Hennig
  • Jockey: Alan Garcia

Sire: El Prado (IRE), Gray, 1989. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $236,987. Lifetime: 393 yearlings sold, median $35,000.

Broodmare Sire: Alysheba, Bay, 1984.

Sale History: Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, $450,000.

Time: 1:48.28   Track: FM

Others: Lauro (GER), $9,000; Monba, $4,500; Strike a Deal; Kiss the Kid; Baltimore Bob; Musketier (GER); Senior; Nightscape.

Scratched: Brickell; Proudinsky (GER).

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1ParadingKent J. DesormeauxClaude R. McGaughey III
2Just as WellJulien R. LeparouxJonathan E. Sheppard
3WesleyAlan GarciaMark A. Hennig
4Lauro (GER)Andrasch StarkeAndreas Wohler
5MonbaEdgar S. PradoTodd A. Pletcher
6Strike a DealJohn R. VelazquezAlan E. Goldberg
7Kiss the KidEibar CoaAmy Tarrant
8Baltimore BobRafael BejaranoCarlos A. Garcia
9Musketier (GER)Mike E. SmithRoger L. Attfield
10SeniorNelson DeSouzaJoseph W. Delozier, III
11NightscapeGeovany GarciaCharles A. DeMario

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
ParadingKent J. Desormeaux$6.60$4.00$3.00
Just as WellJulien R. Leparoux$8.20$5.80
WesleyAlan Garcia$5.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (3-10)$70.20
$2.00 Trifecta (3-10-7)$439.20
$2.00 Superfecta (3-10-7-12)$3,743.40

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