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Goodwood S. (gr. 1)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: October 1, 2011
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 7
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:07 PM
1 Game On Dude Margin: ½ TrueNicks: D $150,000

2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Awesome Again   - Worldly Pleasure, Devil His Due  

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Diamond Pride LLC, Lanni Family Trust, Mercedes Stable LLC and Schiappa, Berna
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: Chantal Sutherland

Sire: Awesome Again  , Bay, 1994. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 9 wins, $4,374,590. Lifetime: 319 yearlings sold, median $55,000.

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

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, ($210,000).

2 Awesome Gem Margin: TrueNicks: A $50,000

2003 | Chestnut Gelding | Awesome Again   - Piano, Pentelicus

  • Breeder:Runnymede Farm Inc., Catesby Clay & Peter Callahan
  • Owner: West Point Thoroughbreds
  • Trainer: Craig Dollase
  • Jockey: David Romero Flores

Sire: Awesome Again  , Bay, 1994. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 9 wins, $4,374,590. Lifetime: 319 yearlings sold, median $55,000.

Broodmare Sire: Pentelicus, Bay, 1984. In 2009: 1.14 AEI.

Sale History: Barretts Equine Limited March 2005 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, $150,000.
Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2004 Select Yearling Sale, $150,000.

3 Coil Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $30,000

2008 | Chestnut Horse | Point Given   - Eversmile, Theatrical (IRE)

  • Breeder:Glen Hill Farm
  • Owner: Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul
  • Trainer: Bob Baffert
  • Jockey: Martin Garcia

Sire: Point Given  , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,968,500. Lifetime: 214 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Theatrical (IRE), Dark Bay or Brown, 1982. In 2009: 2.42 AEI.

Time: 1:47.36   Track: Fast

Others: Miss Match (ARG), $15,000; Tres Borrachos, $5,000; Preamble; Golden Itiz; Nijinsky's Song.

Scratched: Acclamation.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Game On DudeChantal SutherlandBob Baffert
2Awesome GemDavid Romero FloresCraig Dollase
3CoilMartin GarciaBob Baffert
4Miss Match (ARG)Garrett K. GomezNeil D. Drysdale
5Tres BorrachosJoel RosarioMartin F. Jones
6PreambleVictor EspinozaRichard E. Mandella
7Golden ItizJoseph TalamoRonald W. Ellis
8Nijinsky's SongPatrick A. ValenzuelaMike Harrington

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
8 Game On DudeChantal Sutherland$4.20$2.60$2.20
7 Awesome GemDavid Romero Flores$4.00$2.60
2 CoilMartin Garcia$2.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (8-7)$14.20
$2.00 Trifecta (8-7-2)$45.40
$2.00 Superfecta (8-7-2-6)$257.60

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