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Santa Anita Oaks (gr. 1)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: March 6, 2010
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 3:38 PM PST
1 Crisp Margin: neck TrueNicks: A++ $150,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | El Corredor   - Cat's Fair, Sir Cat

  • Breeder:James Jones & Randy Swanson
  • Owner: Michael Talla
  • Trainer: John W. Sadler
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: El Corredor  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 3 years. 10 starts, 7 wins, $727,920. Lifetime: 455 yearlings sold, median $32,000.

Broodmare Sire: Sir Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1993. In 2009: 1.28 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2011 Mixed Sale, $1,200,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2010 Mixed Sale, $900,000.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $160,000.

2 All Due Respect Margin: neck TrueNicks: D $50,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Value Plus - Aunt Due, Devil His Due  

  • Breeder:Lau-Mor Farms
  • Owner: Al & Sandee Kirkwood
  • Trainer: Kathy Walsh
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Value Plus, Gray or Roan, 2001. Lifetime: 157 yearlings sold, median $12,000.

Broodmare Sire: Devil His Due  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2012 Breeding Stock Sale, $340,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $80,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2008 Selected Sale of Yearlings, ($47,000).
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2007 Fall Mixed Sale, $17,000.

3 Blind Luck Margin: neck TrueNicks: A+ $30,000

2007 | Chestnut Filly | Pollard's Vision   - Lucky One, Best of Luck

  • Breeder:Fairlawn Farm
  • Owner: Mark DeDomenico, LLC or Carver or Hollendorfer
  • Trainer: Jerry Hollendorfer
  • Jockey: Rafael Bejarano

Sire: Pollard's Vision  , Bay, 2001. Lifetime: 128 yearlings sold, median $8,000.

Broodmare Sire: Best of Luck, Bay, 1996. In 2009: .67 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2011 Breeding Stock Sale, $2,500,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($10,000).
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2008 Select Yearling Sale, $11,000.

Time: 1:43.50   Track: Fast

Others: Warren's Jitterbug, $15,000; Cozi Rosie, $5,000; Zilva; Riviera Chic.

Scratched: Sister Dawn.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1CrispJoel RosarioJohn W. Sadler
2All Due RespectGarrett K. GomezKathy Walsh
3Blind LuckRafael BejaranoJerry Hollendorfer
4Warren's JitterbugJoseph TalamoJorge Gutierrez
5Cozi RosieMike E. SmithJohn W. Sadler
6ZilvaJose Valdivia, Jr.H. Graham Motion
7Riviera ChicMichael C. BazeJames Lloyd

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
2 CrispJoel Rosario$13.60$8.00$2.80
4 All Due RespectGarrett K. Gomez$8.20$3.20
5 Blind LuckRafael Bejarano$2.10
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-4)$95.60
$2.00 Trifecta (2-4-5)$198.40
$2.00 Superfecta (2-4-5-6)$1,289.60

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