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Robert J Frankel S. (gr. 2)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: January 1, 2012
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV
  • Age: 4 yo's & up
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:07 PM
1 Bauble Queen Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A++ $90,000

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Arch   - Muneefa, Storm Cat

  • Breeder:Payson Stud, Inc.
  • Owner: Class Racing Stable
  • Trainer: J. Eric Kruljac
  • Jockey: Garrett K. Gomez

Sire: Arch  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 5 wins, $480,969. Lifetime: 385 yearlings sold, median $50,000.

Broodmare Sire: Storm Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2012 Mixed Sale, $650,000.
Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $130,000.

2 Turning Top (IRE) Margin: ½ TrueNicks: A+ $30,000

2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Pivotal (GB) - Pietra Dura (GB), Cadeaux Genereux (GB)

  • Breeder:Barouche Stud Ireland Ltd
  • Owner: Michael B. Tabor
  • Trainer: Simon Callaghan
  • Jockey: David Romero Flores

Sire: Pivotal (GB), Chestnut, 1993. Raced 2 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $228,855. Lifetime: 480 yearlings sold, median $100,107.

Broodmare Sire: Cadeaux Genereux (GB), Chestnut, 1985.

Sale History: Tattersall's October 2007 Yearling Sale, $813,202.

3 Miss Mittagong Margin: head TrueNicks: D $18,000

2007 | Bay Mare | Pleasantly Perfect   - Go Go, Falstaff

  • Breeder:St. George Farm LLC
  • Owner: Cecil, Kristina and Reddam, Zillah
  • Trainer: Ben D. A. Cecil
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: Pleasantly Perfect  , Bay, 1998. Raced 4 years. 18 starts, 9 wins, $7,789,880. Lifetime: 128 yearlings sold, median $24,000.

Broodmare Sire: Falstaff, Chestnut, 1981. In 2009: 1.12 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2012 Breeding Stock Sale, $105,000.
Tattersalls December Mares Sale 2010, $13,099.
The Tattersall's Guineas Two-Year-Old Breeze Up Sale 2009, $49,691.
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $25,000.

Time: 1:48.22   Track: Firm

Others: City to City, $9,000; Whisper Louise (IRE), $3,000; Celestial Kitten.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Bauble QueenGarrett K. GomezJ. Eric Kruljac
2Turning Top (IRE)David Romero FloresSimon Callaghan
3Miss MittagongJoel RosarioBen D. A. Cecil
4City to CityRafael BejaranoJerry Hollendorfer
5Whisper Louise (IRE)Victor EspinozaJames M. Cassidy
6Celestial KittenMike E. SmithBen D. A. Cecil

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
1 Bauble QueenGarrett K. Gomez$8.80$4.80$3.60
4 Turning Top (IRE)David Romero Flores$5.60$4.00
6 Miss MittagongJoel Rosario$3.80
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (1-4)$44.60
$2.00 Trifecta (1-4-6)$221.80
$2.00 Superfecta (1-4-6-3)$616.20

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