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San Fernando S. (gr. 2)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: January 15, 2011
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:07 PM
1 Indian Firewater Margin: nose TrueNicks: A+ $90,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Indian Charlie - Touched, Touch Gold  

  • Breeder:John H. Mulholland & Laura L. Mulholland
  • Owner: Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: Mike E. Smith

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

Broodmare Sire: Touch Gold  , Bay, 1994.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $400,000.

2 Tweebster Margin: TrueNicks: B+ $30,000

2007 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Tapit   - H. R. H. Doodle, Open Forum

  • Breeder:Kim Nardelli & Rodney Nardelli
  • Owner: Kaleem Shah
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: Rafael Bejarano

Sire: Tapit  , Gray or Roan, 2001. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 3 wins, $557,300. Lifetime: 371 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Open Forum, Gray or Roan, 1994.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company Selected Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $300,000.
Keeneland Association 2007 November Breeding Stock Sale, $15,000.

3 Do It All Margin: TrueNicks: D $18,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Distorted Humor   - Stupendous Miss, Dynaformer

  • Breeder:WINGSONG FARMS
  • Owner: Darley Stable
  • Trainer: Eoin G. Harty
  • Jockey: Patrick A. Valenzuela

Sire: Distorted Humor  , Chestnut, 1993. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 8 wins, $769,964. Lifetime: 460 yearlings sold, median $150,000.

Broodmare Sire: Dynaformer, Dark Bay or Brown, 1985.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2008 Select Yearling Sale, $900,000.

Time: 1:41.53   Track: Fast

Others: Thiskyhasnolimit, $9,000; Paris Vegas, $3,000; Haimish Hy; Make Music for Me; Victory With Honor.

Scratched: Sidney's Candy.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Indian FirewaterMike E. SmithBob Baffert
2TweebsterRafael BejaranoBob Baffert
3Do It AllPatrick A. ValenzuelaEoin G. Harty
4ThiskyhasnolimitGarrett K. GomezSteven M. Asmussen
5Paris VegasBrice BlancFabrice Chappet
6Haimish HyJoseph TalamoArt Sherman
7Make Music for MeJoel RosarioAlexis Barba
8Victory With HonorAlonso QuinonezEoin G. Harty

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
7 Indian FirewaterMike E. Smith$13.00$6.60$4.40
1 TweebsterRafael Bejarano$5.60$4.00
5 Do It AllPatrick A. Valenzuela$8.00
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (7-1)$53.20
$2.00 Trifecta (7-1-5)$631.60
$2.00 Superfecta (7-1-5-6)$1,835.60

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