PINNACLE RACE COURSE, Huron Township, MI
| 1 | Fiery Lake | Margin: 4¾ | TrueNick: D | $30,000 |
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2005, Bay Gelding |
Sire: Devil His Due , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 4 years. 41 starts, 11 wins, $3,920,405. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $11,000.
Broodmare Sire: Pass the Line, Bay, 1981. In 2009: .93 AEI.
| 2 | Demagoguery | Margin: neck | TrueNick: D | $10,000 |
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2002, Dark Bay or Brown Gelding |
Sire: Demaloot Demashoot, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990. Raced 5 years. 40 starts, 9 wins, $574,825. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $6,850.
Broodmare Sire: Pass the Line, Bay, 1981. In 2009: .93 AEI.
| 3 | Meadow Vespers | Margin: neck | TrueNick: C | $5,500 |
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2002, Chestnut Gelding |
Sire: Meadow Prayer, Chestnut, 1995. Raced 3 years. 12 starts, 3 wins, $85,610. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $3,175. In 2009: 1.25 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Sunny's Halo, Chestnut, 1980. In 2009: 1.18 AEI.
Others: Lil Perfect Storm, $3,000; Bipolar Express, $1,500; All I Can Get; Juggle; Hot Chili; Weatherstorm; It's a Ego Thing.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fiery Lake | Jose J. Delgado | Evelyn Griffin |
| 2 | Demagoguery | Godofredo Laurente | Gerald S. Bennett |
| 3 | Meadow Vespers | Ivan R. Gonzalez | Richard J. Rettele |
| 4 | Lil Perfect Storm | Rick L. Knott | Delcor D. Waite |
| 5 | Bipolar Express | Faith Schorr | Gerald S. Bennett |
| 6 | All I Can Get | Federico Mata | Gerald S. Bennett |
| 7 | Juggle | Robert M. Gorham | |
| 8 | Hot Chili | Ricardo Barrios | James R. Jackson |
| 9 | Weatherstorm | Augusto A. Marin | Robert M. Gorham |
| 10 | It's a Ego Thing | Angel Ortega Stanley | Randall R. Russell |
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]