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Race 4

Santa Anita Park

  • Purse: $29,000
  • Date: October 25, 2012
  • Class:
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 4
  • Distance: 1 mile
  • Post Time: 2:34 PM
1 Half Strike Margin: TrueNicks: C $17,400

2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Ridgling | Smart Strike   - Halfbridled, Unbridled

  • Breeder:Wertheimer Et Frere
  • Owner: Wertheimer and Frere
  • Trainer: Richard E. Mandella
  • Jockey: Corey S. Nakatani

Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Unbridled, Bay, 1987.

2 Bipartisan Margin: ½ TrueNicks: B+ $5,800

2009 | Bay Gelding | Political Force - Clochard, Devil's Bag

  • Breeder:Tom McCrocklin & Frank Mermenstein
  • Owner: Mansor, Tom and Tachycardia Stables
  • Trainer: Dan L. Hendricks
  • Jockey: Mario Gutierrez

Sire: Political Force, Gray or Roan, 2003. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 4 wins, $607,232. Lifetime: 78 yearlings sold, median $11,500.

Broodmare Sire: Devil's Bag, Bay, 1981. In 2009: 1.81 AEI.

3 Stars and Moons Margin: TrueNicks: B $3,480

2009 | Bay Gelding | Malibu Moon   - Star Nurse, Eastern Echo

  • Breeder:Map Mare Partnership
  • Owner: Jay Em Ess Stable
  • Trainer: Ronald W. Ellis
  • Jockey: Joseph Talamo

Sire: Malibu Moon  , Bay, 1997. Raced 1 years. 2 starts, 1 wins, $33,840. Lifetime: 493 yearlings sold, median $70,000.

Broodmare Sire: Eastern Echo, Bay, 1988.

Time: 1:38.78   Track: Fast

Others: Lite That Baby Up, $1,740; Dylan Donnelly, $580; Bio Pro, $350; Suancesong, $350; Slew's Flash, $350; Rye Whiskey, $350.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Half StrikeCorey S. NakataniRichard E. Mandella
2BipartisanMario GutierrezDan L. Hendricks
3Stars and MoonsJoseph TalamoRonald W. Ellis
4Lite That Baby UpAgapito DelgadilloVladimir Cerin
5Dylan DonnellyMike E. SmithMike R. Mitchell
6Bio ProAlex BisonoHoward L. Zucker
7SuancesongKevin KriggerDoug F. O'Neill
8Slew's FlashAaron T. GryderMike Puype
9Rye WhiskeyAmir CedenoJose G. Hernandez

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