Irish Mission Keeps Racing, Wins The Very One
Kept in training, Robert Evans' Irish Mission returned immediate dividends, taking the $150,000 Very One Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Gulfstream Park Feb. 21.
The Very One S.
Race 6 at Pimlico on
- STK
- 5 furlongs
- $100,000
- 3 yo's & up Fillies and Mares
- 1:53 PM
- 58.91
- on HRTV
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Payoffs
| Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
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| 7 | Ageless | $6.60 | $4.60 | $3.20 |
| 10 | Perfect Measure | $20.00 | $11.20 | |
| 6 | Quality Lass | $7.60 | ||
| Exotic Payoffs | |
|---|---|
| $2 Exacta (7-10) | $135.00 |
| $2 Trifecta (7-10-6) | $1,642.00 |
| $2 Superfecta (7-10-6-11) | $11,240.20 |
Order of Finish
| Pos | Horse / Age / Sex / TrueNicks / Pedigree | Jockey / Trainer | Margin | Earnings |
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| 1 |
Ageless
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¾ | $60,000 |
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| 2 |
Perfect Measure
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¾ | $20,000 |
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| 3 |
Quality Lass
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head | $10,000 |
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| 4 |
Jewel of a Cat
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$6,000 | |
| 5 |
Knit One Purr Too
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$3,000 | |
| 6 |
Galiana
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$1,000 | |
| 7 |
Madame Giry
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| 8 |
To My Valentine (FR)
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| 9 |
Sensible Lady
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| 10 |
Nastar Medallist
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| 11 |
Tizgale
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| 12 |
Too Clever by Half
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| 13 |
The Bop Express
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| 14 |
Allwewantforxmas
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| SCR | Joyous Music | |||
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Ageless Equals Course Record in Royal North
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Tantalizing Turf Stakes on Preakness Program
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