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Buena Vista H. (gr. 2)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: February 15, 2010
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: One Mile
  • Post Time: 4:37 PM PST
1 Tuscan Evening (IRE) Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $90,000

2005 | Bay Mare | Oasis Dream (GB) - The Faraway Tree (GB), Suave Dancer

  • Breeder:Hascombe and Valiant Studs
  • Owner: William de Burgh
  • Trainer: Jerry Hollendorfer
  • Jockey: Rafael Bejarano

Sire: Oasis Dream (GB), Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 303 yearlings sold, median $133,200.

Broodmare Sire: Suave Dancer, Bay, 1988. In 2009: 1.28 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2009 Mixed Sale, $650,000.
Tattersall's October 2006 Yearling Sale, $8,823.

2 Eissoai (BRZ) Margin: ½ TrueNicks: B $30,000

2004 | Bay Mare | Roi Normand - Onefortheroad, Ghadeer (FR)

  • Breeder:Haras Doce Vale
  • Owner: Patricia Bozano
  • Trainer: Humberto Ascanio
  • Jockey: Michael C. Baze

Sire: Roi Normand, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 5 wins, $390,466. Lifetime: 1 yearlings sold, median $63,450.

Broodmare Sire: Ghadeer (FR), Bay, 1978.

3 Czechers Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A++ $18,000

2005 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Indian Charlie - Pine Rob, Pine Bluff

  • Breeder:Scott Goldsher
  • Owner: Allen & Susan Branch
  • Trainer: Mark Glatt
  • Jockey: Kent J. Desormeaux

Sire: Indian Charlie, Bay, 1995. Raced 2 years. 5 starts, 4 wins, $616,120. Lifetime: 502 yearlings sold, median $55,000.

Broodmare Sire: Pine Bluff, Bay, 1989.

Sale History: Barretts Equine Limited March 2007 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, $160,000.
Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, $27,000.
Keeneland Association 2005 November Breeding Stock Sale, $5,500.

Time: 1:33.47   Track: Firm

Others: Cat by the Tale, $9,000; Pretty Unusual, $3,000; Spring Style (IRE); Meydan Princess (IRE); Dreamalong; Starlarks (IRE); Damaniyat Girl; Applause (IRE).

Scratched: Chasin Dreams.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Tuscan Evening (IRE)Rafael BejaranoJerry Hollendorfer
2Eissoai (BRZ)Michael C. BazeHumberto Ascanio
3CzechersKent J. DesormeauxMark Glatt
4Cat by the TaleJoel RosarioNeil D. Drysdale
5Pretty UnusualChantal SutherlandBarry Abrams
6Spring Style (IRE)Joseph TalamoBen D. A. Cecil
7Meydan Princess (IRE)David Romero FloresJames M. Cassidy
8DreamalongTyler BazeJulio C. Canani
9Starlarks (IRE)Alex O. SolisPatrick Gallagher
10Damaniyat GirlMike E. SmithEoin G. Harty
11Applause (IRE)Brice BlancSimon Callaghan

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