PLEASANTON, Pleasanton, CA
| 1 | Sierra Sunset | Margin: 5 | TrueNick: D | $31,000 |
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2005, Bay Colt |
Sire: Bertrando , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 5 years. 24 starts, 9 wins, $3,185,610. Lifetime: 249 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Pirate's Bounty, Dark Bay or Brown, 1975. In 2009: 1.40 AEI.
| 2 | Bold Chieftain | Margin: 4 | TrueNick: C | $11,000 |
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2003, Dark Bay or Brown Horse |
Sire: Chief Seattle , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 1 years. 4 starts, 1 wins, $327,000. Lifetime: 161 yearlings sold, median $14,368.
Broodmare Sire: Seattle Dancer, Bay, 1984.
| 3 | Meetingwithdestiny | Margin: 1ΒΌ | TrueNick: B | $7,000 |
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2005, Chestnut Gelding |
Sire: Belong to Me , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 2 years. 16 starts, 7 wins, $261,166. Lifetime: 447 yearlings sold, median $30,000.
Broodmare Sire: Pleasant Colony, Dark Bay or Brown, 1978.
Others: Eager Pharisien, $4,000; Shore Do, $2,000; Niner Genius, $1,000; Our Partner, $1,000.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Sunset | William Antongeorgi III | Jeff Bonde |
| 2 | Bold Chieftain | Russell A. Baze | William J. Morey, Jr. |
| 3 | Meetingwithdestiny | Modesto Linares | Rene Amescua |
| 4 | Eager Pharisien | Chris Russell | Clifford DeLima |
| 5 | Shore Do | Catalino Martinez | John E. Anderson |
| 6 | Niner Genius | Francisco Duran | Gil Matos |
| 7 | Our Partner | David G. Lopez | Jerry Hollendorfer |
I address some of the comments from my last blog, many of which denigrate the "other" horse, and at least attempt to put them in some kind of perspective. [More]
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