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San Marcos S. (gr. 2)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: January 19, 2009
  • Class: Grade IIT
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: 1 1/4 miles turf
  • Post Time: 4:07 PM PT
1 Artiste Royal (IRE) Margin: nose BRIS: 101TrueNicks: A++ $90,000

2001 | Bay Ridgling | Danehill - Agathe, Manila

  • Breeder:Dayton Investments Ltd.
  • Owner: David & Jill Heerensperger
  • Trainer: Neil D. Drysdale
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Danehill, Bay, 1986. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $321,064. Lifetime: 529 yearlings sold, median $144,174.

Broodmare Sire: Manila, Bay, 1983. In 2009: 1.76 AEI.

2 Medici Code (GB) Margin: ¾ BRIS: 101TrueNicks: B $30,000

2004 | Chestnut Gelding | Medicean (GB) - Fiveofive (IRE), Fairy King

  • Breeder:Mrs T. A. Foreman
  • Owner: Herrick Racing, LLC
  • Trainer: Darrell Vienna
  • Jockey: Rafael Bejarano

Sire: Medicean (GB), Chestnut, 1997. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 6 wins, $786,456. Lifetime: 348 yearlings sold, median $52,941.

Broodmare Sire: Fairy King, Bay, 1982.

Sale History: Doncaster Breeze Up Sale 2006, $21,948.
Tattersall's December, 2004 Sale of Foals, $39,497.

3 Ferneley (IRE) Margin: 1 BRIS: 100TrueNicks: A+ $18,000

2004 | Bay Horse | Ishiguru - Amber Tide (IRE), Pursuit of Love (GB)

  • Breeder:Mount Coote Stud and Richard Pegum
  • Owner: Silver Springs Stud Farm, LLC
  • Trainer: Ben D. A. Cecil
  • Jockey: Victor Espinoza

Sire: Ishiguru, Bay, 1998. Lifetime: 160 yearlings sold, median $18,183.

Broodmare Sire: Pursuit of Love (GB), Bay, 1989.

Sale History: Tattersall's Breeze Up Sale 2006, $94,106.

Time: 1:59.16   Track: FM

Others: Spring House, $9,000; Black Astor, $3,000; Stream Cat; Marsh Side; Obrigado (FR); Cover Magic; Fitz Flag (ARG).

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Artiste Royal (IRE)Garrett K. GomezNeil D. Drysdale
2Medici Code (GB)Rafael BejaranoDarrell Vienna
3Ferneley (IRE)Victor EspinozaBen D. A. Cecil
4Spring HouseAlex O. SolisJulio C. Canani
5Black AstorMike E. SmithLisa L. Lewis
6Stream CatJoseph TalamoPatrick L. Biancone
7Marsh SideJavier CastellanoNeil D. Drysdale
8Obrigado (FR)Joel RosarioNeil D. Drysdale
9Cover MagicClinton L. PottsAlex Paszkeicz
10Fitz Flag (ARG)David Romero FloresJuan J. Reviriego

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
Artiste Royal (IRE)Garrett K. Gomez$7.80$4.20$3.80
Medici Code (GB)Rafael Bejarano$6.40$5.00
Ferneley (IRE)Victor Espinoza$6.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (6-5)$60.00
$2.00 Trifecta (6-5-4)$448.80
$2.00 Superfecta (6-5-4-10)$2,425.60

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