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Sunshine Millions Turf S.

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $300,000
  • Date: January 29, 2011
  • Class:
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 6
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 2:34 PM
1 Caracortado Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A++ $165,000

2007 | Chestnut Gelding | Cat Dreams - Mons Venus, Maria's Mon

  • Breeder:Mike Machowsky
  • Owner: Blahut Racing LLC and Lo Hi Racing
  • Trainer: Michael Machowsky
  • Jockey: Joseph Talamo

Sire: Cat Dreams, Bay, 2001. Raced 1 years. 1 starts, 1 wins, $27,320. Lifetime: 32 yearlings sold, median $3,850.

Broodmare Sire: Maria's Mon, Gray or Roan, 1993.

2 The Usual Q. T. Margin: TrueNicks: D $60,000

2006 | Bay Gelding | Unusual Heat - Lunge, Western Fame

  • Breeder:Carlee Van Kempen
  • Owner: Don Van Racing, Inc., Nentwig, Michael, Saadeh, Goerge and Byer, Jeffrey
  • Trainer: James M. Cassidy
  • Jockey: Victor Espinoza

Sire: Unusual Heat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990. Raced 4 years. 16 starts, 6 wins, $142,605. Lifetime: 74 yearlings sold, median $23,000.

Broodmare Sire: Western Fame, Bay, 1992. In 2009: 1.05 AEI.

3 Soul Candy Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A $33,000

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Birdonthewire - Just Satisfaction, Lil Tyler

  • Breeder:Madera Thoroughbreds
  • Owner: E Z Eight Racing Stable and Madera Thoroughbreds
  • Trainer: Patrick Gallagher
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Birdonthewire, Bay, 1989. Raced 5 years. 31 starts, 10 wins, $541,752. Lifetime: 91 yearlings sold, median $5,500. In 2009: 1.24 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Lil Tyler, Bay, 1983. In 2009: 1.16 AEI.

Time: 1:46.75   Track: Firm

Others: Jeranimo, $21,000; Presious Passion, $12,000; Mobilized, $3,000; No Inflation, $3,000; Pickapocket, $3,000.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1CaracortadoJoseph TalamoMichael Machowsky
2The Usual Q. T.Victor EspinozaJames M. Cassidy
3Soul CandyGarrett K. GomezPatrick Gallagher
4JeranimoRafael BejaranoMichael Pender
5Presious PassionMike E. SmithMary Hartmann
6MobilizedAlonso QuinonezGary Mandella
7No InflationDavid Romero FloresThomas F. Proctor
8PickapocketJoel RosarioMartin D. Wolfson

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
5 CaracortadoJoseph Talamo$8.20$3.80$2.80
7 The Usual Q. T.Victor Espinoza$3.40$2.80
4 Soul CandyGarrett K. Gomez$4.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-7)$27.20
$2.00 Trifecta (5-7-4)$209.60
$2.00 Superfecta (5-7-4-3)$428.20

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