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Potrero Grande H. (gr. 2)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: April 3, 2010
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: Six And One Half Furlongs
  • Post Time: 3:37 PM PDT
1 Ventana Margin: nose TrueNicks: A+ $90,000

2006 | Bay Horse | Toccet   - Full Figure, Polish Numbers

  • Breeder:Joe Mulholland Sr., Joe Mulholland Jr., John Mulholland & Karen Mulholland
  • Owner: Pegram or Watson or Weitman
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Toccet  , Bay, 2000. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 7 wins, $931,387. Lifetime: 132 yearlings sold, median $11,250.

Broodmare Sire: Polish Numbers, Bay, 1987.

Sale History: Barretts Equine Limited March 2008 Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $410,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2007 Select Yearling Sale, $147,000.

2 Gato Go Win Margin: ¾ TrueNicks: C+ $30,000

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | City Place   - Brooks N Boots, Odyle

  • Breeder:Mike Bossio
  • Owner: Platts & Sims
  • Trainer: Robert Troeger
  • Jockey: Rafael Bejarano

Sire: City Place  , Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Lifetime: 83 yearlings sold, median $13,000.

Broodmare Sire: Odyle, Bay, 1993.

Sale History: Barretts Equine Limited May 2008 Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $145,000.
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic 2007 Eastern Fall Yearling Sale, $2,500.

3 E Z's Gentleman Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $18,000

2005 | Bay Ridgling | Yankee Gentleman   - Tensie's Pro, Distinctive Pro

  • Breeder:Dixiana Stables Inc
  • Owner: Arnold Zetcher, LLC
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: Yankee Gentleman  , Bay, 1999. Raced 2 years. 10 starts, 4 wins, $202,547. Lifetime: 152 yearlings sold, median $13,500. In 2009: 1.02 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Distinctive Pro, Dark Bay or Brown, 1979.

Sale History: Keeneland Association January 2012 Horses of All Ages Sale, $37,000.
Barretts Equine Limited March 2007 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, $240,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2006 Select Yearling Sale, $107,000.
Keeneland Association January 2006 Horses of All Ages Sale, $57,000.

Time: 1:15.03   Track: Fast

Others: Gallant Son, $9,000; Sangaree, $3,000; Off Kilter; Eaton's Gift; Rush With Thunder.

Scratched: Kanan Dume.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1VentanaGarrett K. GomezBob Baffert
2Gato Go WinRafael BejaranoRobert Troeger
3E Z's GentlemanJoel RosarioBob Baffert
4Gallant SonMike E. SmithFrank Lucarelli
5SangareeJoseph TalamoBob Baffert
6Off KilterFrank T. AlvaradoWilliam E. Morey
7Eaton's GiftTyler BazeMike R. Mitchell
8Rush With ThunderOmar A. BerrioA. C. Avila

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
6 VentanaGarrett K. Gomez$5.20$2.80$2.40
8 Gato Go WinRafael Bejarano$3.20$3.00
3 E Z's GentlemanJoel Rosario$3.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (6-8)$15.20
$2.00 Trifecta (6-8-3)$59.60
$2.00 Superfecta (6-8-3-7)$367.00

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